Buying a 2012 Corvette is going to cost you more money. That’s our analysis after seeing the new pricing for 2012 Corvettes that were released today by General Motors. A quick review reveals that MSRP pricing is going up anywhere from $480-$1,150 based on the model. The only model seeing a pricing decrease is the 2012 Corvette ZR1 which will see its MSRP drop by $75.
In addition to the MSRP prices going up, most of the prices for the Equipment Group packages are going up as well. 2LT Coupes and GS Coupes will rise from 2011′s $1,195 to $2,095. 3LT Coupes and GS Coupes will go from $4,205 to $5,995 and 4LT Coupes and GS Coupes will rise from $7,705 to $9,495.
The models that show a decrease in Equipment Group pricing is the Convertible/Grand Sport Convertibles but only in the 2LT package. The 2LT price drops from $3,190 to $2,095. However, the 3LT packages are up from 2011′s $6,200 to $7,995 and 4LT packages for the topless Corvettes go up from $9,700 to $11,495.
The big news for the 2012 Corvette is the Chevrolet Centennial Special Edition. The one-year only black metallic Corvettes with black wheels, red trim and Louis Chevrolet graphics will add an additional $4,950 to the pricing of any of the six Corvette models.
Some other interesting price points for new 2012 RPOs:
The Z06 Carbon Fiber Hood (B92) is $2,495.
Black Carbon Fiber Hood Badges (BA5) is $100.
Silver, Gray or Yellow Brake Calipers (J6*) are $595.
Customer Selectable VIN (PIN) is $5,000.
| 2012 Corvette Coupe | $49,525 | |
| 1LT Base Equipment Group | $0 | |
| 2LT Equipment Group | $2,095 | |
| 3LT Preferred Equipment Group | $5,995 | |
| 4LT Premium Equipment Group | $9,495 | |
| 2012 Corvette Convertible | $54,525 | |
| 1LT Base Equipment Group | $0 | |
| 2LT Equipment Group | $2,095 | |
| 3LT Preferred Equipment Group | $7,995 | |
| 4LT Premium Equipment Group | $11,495 | |
| 2012 Corvette Grand Sport Coupe | $55,925 | |
| 1LT Base Equipment Group | $0 | |
| 2LT Equipment Group | $2,095 | |
| 3LT Preferred Equipment Group | $5,995 | |
| 4LT Premium Equipment Group | $9,495 | |
| 2012 Corvette Grand Sport Convertible | $59,525 | |
| 1LT Base Equipment Group | $0 | |
| 2LT Equipment Group | $2,095 | |
| 3LT Preferred Equipment Group | $7,995 | |
| 4LT Premium Equipment Group | $11,495 | |
| 2012 Corvette Z06 | $75,525 | |
| 1LZ Base Equipment Group | $0 | |
| 2LZ Preferred Equipment Group | $4,310 | |
| 3LZ Premium Equipment Group | $8,815 | |
| 2012 Corvette ZR1 | $111,525 | |
| 1ZR Base Equipment Group | $0 | |
| 3ZR Premium Equipment Group | $10,000 | |
| OPTIONS | ||
| B92 | Carbon Fiber Hood for Z06 | $2,495 |
| BA5 | Black Grand Sport Fender Badges | $100 |
| C2L | Roof Package – Includes Painted and Glass Tops | $1,400 |
| CC3 | Glass Roof instead of Painted Roof | $750 |
| CCR | Special order option | $0 |
| CFZ | Z06 Carbon Fiber Package | $3,995 |
| D30 | Color Combination Override |
$590 |
| ERI | Battery Protection Package | $100 |
| F55 | Magnetic Selective Ride Control – Grand Sports | $1,695 |
| F55 | Magnetic Selective Ride Control – Coupe/Conv | $1,995 |
| F55 | Magnetic Selective Ride Control – Z06 | $2,495 |
| H33 | Cyber Gray Metallic Headlamp Override | $590 |
| H34 | Blade Silver Metallic Headlamp Override | $590 |
| H35 | Black Headlamp Override | $590 |
| J55 | Cross Drilled Brake Rotors | $500 |
| J6C | Silver Brake Calipers | $595 |
| J6D | Dark Gray Brake Calipers | $595 |
| J6E | Yellow Brake Calipers | $595 |
| J6F | Red Brake Calipers | $595 |
| MN6 | 6-Speed Manual Transmission | $0 |
| MYC | 6-Speed Paddle Shift Automatic Transmission | $1,250 |
| NPP | Dual Mode Exhaust | $1,195 |
| PBC | Corvette Engine Build Experience | $5,800 |
| PDE | ZR1 Performance Package | $1,495 |
| PIN | Customer Selectable VIN | $5,000 |
| R8C | Museum Delivery | $490 |
| R8E | Gas Guzzler Tax (ZR1) | $1000 |
| U3U | Navigation 6.5” Screen | $1,795 |
| US9 | 6 Disc CD Changer | $395 |
| VK3 | Front License Plate Bracket | $15 |
| Z07 | Z06 Ultimate Performance Package | $7,500 |
| Z15 | Grand Sport Heritage Package | $1,195 |
| ZLC | Chevrolet Centennial Special Edition | $4,950 |
| **6 | Two-Tone Seating | $695 |
| 36S | Custom Leather Stitching – Yellow | $395 |
| 37S | Custom Leather Stitching – Blue | $395 |
| 38S | Custom Leather Stitching – Red | $395 |
| 0B1 | Cross Flag Embroidery on Headrests | $300 |
| 28U | Inferno Orange Metiallic | $300 |
| 45U | Velocity Yellow Premium Tintcoat | $850 |
| 89U | Crystal Red Premium Tintcoat | $850 |
| Wheels: | ||
| PYD | Competition Gray Aluminum – Grand Sport | $395 |
| PYE | Chrome Aluminum – Grand Sport | $1,995 |
| Q44 | Z06 Competition Gray | $395 |
| Q5V | Machine Faced Cup Style – Z06 | $995 |
| Q6B | ZR1 Chrome Aluminum | $2,000 |
| Q6J | ZR1 Competition Gray Aluminum | $395 |
| Q8A | Z06 Chrome Aluminum | $1,995 |
| QX1 | Competition Gray Aluminum – Coupe/Conv | $395 |
| QX3 | Chrome Aluminum – Coupe/Conv | $1,850 |
| RQ1 | Machine Faced Aluminum – Coupe/Conv | $895 |
Pricing does not include the $975 Dealer Freight Charge (DFC).
Thanks goes to Dave Salvatore @ Kerbeck for supplying us with the MRSP pricing. Kerbeck has already placed a bunch of 2012 orders and will be among the first dealers in the country to recieve the new Corvettes. If you are interested in ordering a new 2012 Corvette or are looking to deal on remaining 2011′s, give him a call at 877-537-2325 or visit them online at: Kerbeck Corvette.
Source
Kerbeck Corvette
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