In celebration of the Chevrolet Corvette’s 65th anniversary, The Covenant Car Company, Inc. (TCCCI), the exclusive distributor of Chevrolet vehicles in the Philippines, announces the arrival of America’s supercar into the country. The 2019 Corvette is now available for reservation at all Chevrolet dealerships nationwide with customer deliveries starting in the first quarter of 2019.
“We are extremely proud that the Corvette’s first launch in Southeast Asia is happening in the Philippines,” says Atty. Alberto Arcilla, President and Managing Director of TCCCI. “We are happy to provide the market with a driving experience like no other.”
This sentiment is echoed by Ian Nicholls, President of GM Southeast Asia who said: “Bringing such an iconic American supercar in the Philippines is a testament of General Motors’ commitment in the country and the rest of the region. Throughout its history, the Corvette has proven the position of Chevrolet as a leader in producing vehicles with spirited performance and high-quality design.”
For the Philippine market, TCCCI is bringing in one sole variant of the Corvette: the Corvette Stingray 3LT. This variant comes with a 6.2-liter small-block V8 motor producing 455 horsepower and 621 Nm of torque. In addition, it has MagneRide or a Magnetic Selective Ride Control for improved handling and comfort, 10-speaker Bose sound system, and a performance data recorder.
The 2019 Chevrolet Corvette comes in with a retail price of P 8,546,888. It can be viewed first at the Chevrolet Motorama 2018 from November 22 to 28, 2018 at the Ground Floor of the SM Megamall Fashion Hall.
2019 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Specifications (Philippine Model)
- Overall Length: 4,493 mm
- Overall Width: 1,877 mm
- Overall Height: 1,240 mm
- Wheelbase: 2,710 mm
- Curb Weight: 1,496 kg
- Engine: 6.2-liter Normally Aspirated V8
- Maximum Power: 455 horsepower @ 6,000 rpm
- Maximum Torque: 621 Nm @ 4,600 rpm
- Transmission: 8-speed AT with Paddle Shift
- Front and Rear Suspension: Independent with Anti-Roll Bar, MagneRide Dampers
- Front and Rear Brakes: High-Performance Vented Disc Brakes with ABS, EBD
- Wheel Size: 19” front, 20” rear
- Interior Features:
- Competition Sport Bucket Seats
- 8-inch Chevrolet MyLink with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
- Bose 10-speaker System
- Michelin Pilot Super Sport tires (19” front, 20” rear)
- 8-inch LCD Driver Information Cluster
- Chevrolet Complete Care with 5-Year Warranty
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