Right-hand drive Chevrolet Corvette hits UK market at BMW M4 price point

By Michael Anderson

December 11, 2024 at 03:17 PM

A right-hand drive Chevrolet Corvette is now available in the UK through Lumen Automotive, priced competitively at under £95,000 - matching the cost of a BMW M4.

Red Chevrolet Corvette in desert

Red Chevrolet Corvette in desert

This marks the first time UK buyers can purchase a factory-specification right-hand drive Corvette, eliminating the need for left-hand drive imports from the US.

Key Features and Performance:

  • 6.2-litre naturally-aspirated V8 engine
  • 475hp and 613Nm of torque
  • Mid-engine layout (first time in Corvette history)
  • 0-60mph in 2.9 seconds (faster than BMW M4 Competition)
  • Price point £7,000 less than Mercedes-AMG GT

Interior Highlights:

  • Driver-focused cockpit design
  • 12.0-inch infotainment system
  • 14-speaker premium sound system
  • Sports-oriented center console layout
  • Wraparound dashboard design

The Corvette Stingray combines American muscle car heritage with supercar performance, offering UK drivers a unique alternative to European performance vehicles. Its mid-engine configuration and striking design deliver both visual impact and enhanced driving dynamics, while the right-hand drive conversion makes it perfectly suited for British roads.

The vehicle represents significant value in the performance car segment, offering supercar-level performance at sports car pricing, with full manufacturer warranties and support through Lumen Automotive's dealer network.

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