Cheap Sports Cars for 2012
3. 2012 Chevrolet Corvette - $49,525
Ah the 2012 Chevrolet Corvette; a cheap sports car that is the pride and joy of America. The first generation Corvette debuted way back in the 1950’s and there have been many iconic vehicles along the way. Now the Corvette is in its 6th version dubbed the C6. The base model 2012 Chevrolet Corvette costs $49,525 and comes with a 6.2L V-8 engine that produces 436 horsepower and 428 lb-ft of torque. Rest assured the Corvette is a dyed in the wool sports car. Everything about the 2012 Chevrolet Corvette speaks to its performance and history. Top speed is 190 MPH and 0-60 zooms by in 4.2 seconds. These are serious numbers for a base model Corvette indeed. Oh and the fuel economy numbers are not half bad at 16 MPG in the city and 26 MPG on the highway. If you feel frisky there are other models like the Gran Sport, Z06, and ZR1 but these are all much more expensive. The base model 2012 Chevrolet Corvette coupe provides more bang for you buck than any other cheap sports car on the market today.