Chevrolet Corvette C5 (1998)

Highlights and general information

For sale is a Chevrolet Corvette C5 from 1998 in the color grey with a black leather interior.

Highlights:

• Accident-free and well-maintained overall condition
• Approved with TÜV
• Wrapping in Dark Grey Matt
• Investments of approx. 25,000 € for renewal, overhaul or implementation of tie rod ends, brakes, exhaust system (ceramic-coated manifold, X-pipe, cats and stainless steel mufflers) seat upholstery and leather, engine cleaning, hydraulic tappets, valve springs, valves, Schmidt Drago powder-coated rims, wind deflector LED illuminated, transmission oil flushing
• Oil change, filter change and air filter change carried out annually
• Extensive stock of spare parts inclsuive:
Ignition cable tensioning pulley Fuel filter Oil filter V-belt Aluminum sports air filter Spacers etc.
• Equipment, including: Power steering, electric windows, central locking, ABS, cruise control, hardtop and radio

General information about the vehicle

• Year of construction: 1998
• First registration: USA, 1998
• Location: 48317 Drensteinfurt, Germany
• Number of owners: unknown (owned by the seller since 2012)
• Accident-free
• Licensed
• TÜV until 03/26
• Ready to drive immediately

Model history

The Chevrolet Corvette C5 was produced from 1997 to 2004 and marked a major technological advance over its predecessors. Equipped with the new LS1 V8 engine, it featured a modern aluminum construction that combined both performance and lightweight construction. Its all-new chassis and transaxle transmission significantly improved weight distribution and driving dynamics. With a focus on performance and ride comfort, the C5 quickly became an enthusiast's favorite. It is considered a milestone in Corvette history and laid the foundation for the development of later generations.

Facts & Figures

Exterior & interior:

• Exterior color: Grey (Dark Grey Matt foiling)
• Interior with black leather upholstery
• No repainting required

Engine and transmission:

• 5.7-liter V8 engine with 387 hp
• Automatic transmission
• Last engine service: 03/24

Mileage:

• 239,000 km (read off)
• The mileage is not traceable
• No checkbook available

Documentation:

• (German) vehicle documents, TÜV and service reports, invoices

Tires, brakes, body & underbody:

• Tires: 50-70 %
• Brakes: 70-90 %
• Bodywork: good condition
• Underbody: good condition - completely rust-free
• Please take a look at the photo gallery and videos to gain further insight into the condition of the vehicle

Known defects

• Air conditioning condenser in need of replacement
• 12-disc CD changer without function
• Please take a look at the photo gallery and videos to gain further insight into the condition of the vehicle

Summary of the car

For sale is a well-maintained Chevrolet Corvette C5 from 1998 with an extensive service history. The vehicle is accident-free, has been regularly serviced and over €25,000 has been invested in upgrades and improvements in recent years, including many major wear parts. The powerful LS1 V8 engine offers unparalleled performance. Visually, the Corvette presents itself in a well-kept condition thanks to the wrapping, which protects the original paintwork. This well-maintained example is ready for a new round on the roads or the racetrack.