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2006 Chevrolet Corvette
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2006 Chevrolet Corvette 2dr Cpe
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- Dave Sinclair Ford
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7466 S Lindbergh
St Louis, MO 63125
- Sales: 314-892-2600
- Service: 314-892-2600
- Parts: 314-892-2600
Vehicle Information
VIN:
1G1YY26U565116266
Stock #:
B5130001
Model Code:
1YY07
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Body Style Coupe -
Exterior Color Victory Red
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Interior Color Cashmere Leather
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Mileage 58,403
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City/Highway 18/28 MPG -
Engine 6.0L V8 SFI -
Transmission Automatic -
Fuel Type Gasoline
Highlighted Features
Feature availability subject to final vehicle configuration. Please reference window sticker for more info.
- Keyless Entry
- Keyless Ignition System
- Leather Seats
- Automatic Climate Control
- Cruise Control
Dealer Comments
The 2006 Chevrolet Corvette Base immediately impresses with a sense of mechanical connection and driver involvement rare among modern sports coupes. Its steering is direct and responsive, transmitting subtle feedback from the road while remaining composed at highway speeds.
Enthusiasts who prioritize tactile feedback, crisp response, and a refined highway ride will find this coupe rewarding every day. Those who value a blend of long-distance comfort and the ability to enjoy a spirited backroad drive will appreciate its dual personality. In a region like St. Louis, where commutes can transition from city traffic to open highways, the Corvette delivers both relaxation and excitement, making even routine drives feel special.
Performance is the Corvette's calling card. The 6.0L V8 SFI engine delivers instant throttle response and a broad, usable powerband, translating every command into effortless motion. The 6-Speed Automatic Paddle Shift transmission reacts quickly to manual inputs, granting precise gear selection and letting drivers choose when to engage for maximum control. Rear-wheel drive and a four-wheel independent suspension ensure the coupe remains settled over uneven pavement, while speed-sensing steering and a sport steering wheel provide a natural, communicative feel. Braking inspires confidence, with four-wheel disc brakes that respond predictably to varied pedal pressure.
Active safety systems are engineered to complement rather than override the driver. Electronic Stability Control intervenes seamlessly, stepping in only when necessary to maintain composure without dulling the car's natural agility. Traction control allows for brisk launches while preserving driver authority in low-grip scenarios. Anti-lock braking ensures stable stops during abrupt deceleration, and dual front impact airbags add a layer of occupant protection. These technologies help enthusiasts push the limits with assurance, knowing the car's built-in safeguards work in harmony with their inputs.
The Corvette's feature set is tailored to make every drive enjoyable. The Preferred Equipment Group 3LT enhances comfort and convenience, offering memory settings for frequently adjusted positions. Highwear Nuance Perforated Leather Seat Trim and a leather steering wheel elevate the tactile experience, while automatic temperature control and dual-zone A/C keep the cabin pleasant regardless of weather. The 7-Speaker Sound System Feature and ETR AM/FM Stereo with CD/MP3/Navigation ensure crisp audio and reliable navigation, while remote keyless entry, power driver seat, and a trip computer streamline day-to-day usability.
In comparison to competitors like the Ford Mustang GT and Dodge Challenger R/T, the Corvette stands out for its combination of agility and refinement. While rivals deliver strong straight-line performance, this coupe's chassis balance and communicative steering give it a more involving character in real-world driving.
How engaging is the driving experience? The Corvette's steering and suspension tuning provide a direct, confidence-inspiring feel on both highways and winding roads. Does it have selectable drive modes? While it does not feature modern drive-mode selectors, the paddle shift transmission allows for manual control that brings the driver closer to the car's capabilities.
Dave Sinclair Ford welcomes you to explore this 2006 Chevrolet Corvette Base at 7466 S Lindbergh Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63125. For personalized assistance or to schedule a test drive, call (314) 892-2600 and discover how this sports coupe can make every drive more rewarding.
Enthusiasts who prioritize tactile feedback, crisp response, and a refined highway ride will find this coupe rewarding every day. Those who value a blend of long-distance comfort and the ability to enjoy a spirited backroad drive will appreciate its dual personality. In a region like St. Louis, where commutes can transition from city traffic to open highways, the Corvette delivers both relaxation and excitement, making even routine drives feel special.
Performance is the Corvette's calling card. The 6.0L V8 SFI engine delivers instant throttle response and a broad, usable powerband, translating every command into effortless motion. The 6-Speed Automatic Paddle Shift transmission reacts quickly to manual inputs, granting precise gear selection and letting drivers choose when to engage for maximum control. Rear-wheel drive and a four-wheel independent suspension ensure the coupe remains settled over uneven pavement, while speed-sensing steering and a sport steering wheel provide a natural, communicative feel. Braking inspires confidence, with four-wheel disc brakes that respond predictably to varied pedal pressure.
Active safety systems are engineered to complement rather than override the driver. Electronic Stability Control intervenes seamlessly, stepping in only when necessary to maintain composure without dulling the car's natural agility. Traction control allows for brisk launches while preserving driver authority in low-grip scenarios. Anti-lock braking ensures stable stops during abrupt deceleration, and dual front impact airbags add a layer of occupant protection. These technologies help enthusiasts push the limits with assurance, knowing the car's built-in safeguards work in harmony with their inputs.
The Corvette's feature set is tailored to make every drive enjoyable. The Preferred Equipment Group 3LT enhances comfort and convenience, offering memory settings for frequently adjusted positions. Highwear Nuance Perforated Leather Seat Trim and a leather steering wheel elevate the tactile experience, while automatic temperature control and dual-zone A/C keep the cabin pleasant regardless of weather. The 7-Speaker Sound System Feature and ETR AM/FM Stereo with CD/MP3/Navigation ensure crisp audio and reliable navigation, while remote keyless entry, power driver seat, and a trip computer streamline day-to-day usability.
In comparison to competitors like the Ford Mustang GT and Dodge Challenger R/T, the Corvette stands out for its combination of agility and refinement. While rivals deliver strong straight-line performance, this coupe's chassis balance and communicative steering give it a more involving character in real-world driving.
How engaging is the driving experience? The Corvette's steering and suspension tuning provide a direct, confidence-inspiring feel on both highways and winding roads. Does it have selectable drive modes? While it does not feature modern drive-mode selectors, the paddle shift transmission allows for manual control that brings the driver closer to the car's capabilities.
Dave Sinclair Ford welcomes you to explore this 2006 Chevrolet Corvette Base at 7466 S Lindbergh Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63125. For personalized assistance or to schedule a test drive, call (314) 892-2600 and discover how this sports coupe can make every drive more rewarding.
Eligible Benefits
All Features
- Rear wheel drive
- Active handling, improves traction and enhances vehicle stability
- Traction control, all-speed
- Suspension, 4-wheel independent, includes transverse fiberglass leaf springs
- Tires, front P245/40ZR18, extended mobility, Eagle F1
- Tires, rear P285/35ZR19, extended mobility, Eagle F1
- Wheels, 5-spoke silver painted aluminum, 18" x 8.5" (45.7 cm x 21.6 cm), front and 19" x 10.0" (48.3 cm x 25.4 cm), rear
- Steering, power, speed-sensitive, rack and pinion
- Brakes, 4-wheel antilock, 4-wheel disc
- Fuel capacity, approximate, 18 gallon (68 liters)
- Exhaust, aluminized stainless-steel with polished 3" stainless-steel tips
- Roof panel, removable, 1-piece, body-color
- Headlamps, dual projector lamps, xenon high-intensity discharge low-beam, tungsten-halogen high-beam, includes automatic exterior lamp control
- Fog lamps, front, integral in fascia
- Daytime running lamps
- Mirrors, outside rearview, power, heated, body-color
- Glass, Solar-Ray light tinted
- Wipers, intermittent, front
- Seats, front bucket with leather seating surfaces, includes back angle adjustment
- Seat adjuster, power, driver 6-way
- Console, floor, lockable, includes 2 covered cupholders, ashtray with cigar lighter, auxiliary power outlet and CD storage
- Floormats, carpeted
- Steering column, manual, Tilt-Wheel
- Steering wheel, leather-wrapped, smaller, 3-spoke
- Instrumentation, analog, electronic, includes Driver Information Center with 2 line display
- Tire Pressure Monitor System, air pressure sensors in each tire, pressure display in Driver Information Center
- Oil life monitoring system
- Door locks, power, programmable, includes lockout protection
- Windows, power, includes driver and passenger express-down
- Cruise control, electronic with set and resume speed
- Theft-deterrent system, push button start, immobilizer and audible visual alarm
- Keyless Access, with push-button start, includes 2 remote transmitters which enable automatic door unlock and open by touching door switch
- Hatch release, push button open (Includes power hatch pulldown.)
- Defogger, rear-window, electric
- Air conditioning, dual-zone, automatic, includes individual climate settings for driver and right front passenger, automatic climate control and outside temperature display
- Air filtration, includes pollen filter
- Sound system, ETR AM/FM stereo with CD player and MP3 playback, includes Radio Data System, seek-and-scan, digital clock, auto-tone control, automatic volume, Theftlock and (U66) Sound system feature, 7-speaker system
- Antenna, integral, hidden
- Mirror, inside rearview, manual day/night, includes dual reading lights
- Visors, illuminated vanity mirrors, driver and front passenger
- Lighting, interior, courtesy, cargo and glovebox
- Storage, includes lockable glovebox, center console and 2 rear compartments with covers
- Brakes, 4-wheel antilock, 4-wheel disc
- Air bags, frontal, driver and right front passenger with passenger side suppression (Always use safety belts and proper child restraints, even with air bags. See the Owners Manual for more safety information.)
- Traction control, all-speed
- Daytime running lamps
ENGINE, 6.0L V8 SFI
- (400 HP [298.3 kW] @ 6000 rpm
- 400 lb.-ft. [542.8 N-m] @ 4400 rpm) (STD)
- 4-Wheel Disc Brakes
- 8 Cylinder Engine
- A/C
- ABS
- Adjustable Steering Wheel
- Aluminum Wheels
- AM/FM Stereo
- Automatic Headlights
- Bucket Seats
- CD Player
- Climate Control
- Cruise Control
- Daytime Running Lights
- Driver Air Bag
- Driver Illuminated Vanity Mirror
- Driver Vanity Mirror
- Floor Mats
- Fog Lamps
- Front Reading Lamps
- Front Side Air Bag
- Gasoline Fuel
- Heated Mirrors
- HID headlights
- Immobilizer
- Intermittent Wipers
- Keyless Entry
- Keyless Start
- Leather Seats
- Leather Steering Wheel
- Locking/Limited Slip Differential
- MP3 Capability
- Multi-Zone A/C
- Passenger Air Bag
- Passenger Air Bag Sensor
- Passenger Illuminated Visor Mirror
- Passenger Vanity Mirror
- Power Door Locks
- Power Driver Seat
- Power Mirror
- Power Outlet
- Power Steering
- Power Windows
- Rear Defrost
- Rear Wheel Drive
- Remote Trunk Release
- Security System
- Stability Control
- Targa Roof
- Tire Pressure Monitor
- Tires - Front Performance
- Tires - Rear Performance
- Traction Control
- EPA Classification: Two Seater
- EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 18
- EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 28
- Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary): - TBD -
- Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps): - TBD -
- Total Cooling System Capacity (qts): - TBD -
- Base Curb Weight (lbs): 3179
- Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs): N/A
- Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs): N/A
- Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs): N/A
- Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs): N/A
- Suspension Type - Front: Independent
- Suspension Type - Rear: Independent
- Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm): - TBD -
- Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm): - TBD -
- Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in): - TBD -
- Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in): - TBD -
- Brake Type: Pwr
- Brake ABS System: 4-Wheel
- Disc - Front (Yes or ): Yes
- Disc - Rear (Yes or ): Yes
- Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 12.8 x 1.26
- Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 12.0 x 1.00
- Front Tire Size: P245/40ZR18
- Rear Tire Size: P285/35ZR19
- Front Wheel Size (in): 18 x 8.5
- Rear Wheel Size (in): 19 x 10
- Front Wheel Material: Aluminum
- Rear Wheel Material: Aluminum
- Steering Type: Pwr Rack & Pinion
- Steering Ratio (:1), Overall: - TBD -
- Lock to Lock Turns (Steering): - TBD -
- Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft): - TBD -
- Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft): - TBD -
- Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal): 18.0
- Wheelbase (in): 105.7
- Length, Overall (in): 174.6
- Width, Max w/o mirrors (in): 72.6
- Height, Overall (in): 49.0
- Track Width, Front (in): 62.1
- Track Width, Rear (in): 60.7
- Min Ground Clearance (in): - TBD -
- Liftover Height (in): - TBD -
- Trunk Volume (ft³): 22.4
- Passenger Capacity: 2
- Passenger Volume (ft³): 52.0
- Front Head Room (in): 37.9
- Front Leg Room (in): 43.1
- Front Shoulder Room (in): 55.2
- Front Hip Room (in): 53.6
- Vehicle Name: Chevrolet Corvette
- Body Style: 2 Door Coupe
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Although every reasonable effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information contained on this site, absolute accuracy cannot be guaranteed. This site, and all information and materials appearing on it, are presented to the user "as is" without warranty of any kind, either express or implied. All vehicles are subject to prior sale. Price does not include applicable tax, title, and license charges. ‡Vehicles shown at different locations are not currently in our inventory (Not in Stock) but can be made available to you at our location within a reasonable date from the time of your request, not to exceed one week.