2000 Chevrolet Corvette

Make

Chevrolet

Model

Corvette

Year

2000

Listed price

$21,500

Location

Pompano Beach, Florida

Transmission

Manual

Mileage

66,594 miles

The fifth-generation Corvette, known by its C5 designation, marked a pivotal moment for America's sports car. Launched in 1997, it represented a radical departure from its C4 predecessor, featuring an all-new hydroformed box frame that significantly improved rigidity and handling. Engineers moved the transmission to the rear, creating a transaxle layout that achieved a near-perfect 50/50 weight distribution. Power came from the revolutionary LS1 V8, an all-aluminum 5.7L engine that set a new benchmark for performance and efficiency, producing 345 horsepower in early models and 350 hp from 2001 onwards. The C5 quickly re-established the Corvette's dominance as a world-class performance bargain, celebrated for its comfortable ride, impressive speed, and iconic styling, all while retaining its distinct American character. This 2000 Chevrolet Corvette coupe exemplifies the C5's enduring appeal. With 66,594 miles on the odometer, it has been driven and enjoyed as intended, its 5.7L LS1 V8 engine paired with a highly desirable manual transmission, offering an engaging and visceral driving experience that defines the Corvette legend. The sleek coupe body style, with its removable targa top, provides the best of both worlds: open-air exhilaration or closed-cabin comfort. This C5 offers a thrilling entry into Corvette ownership, ready for its next enthusiast to carve canyons or cruise the open road.