The first example of the new 2020 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray just sold at auction for $3 million
The convertible 2020 Corvette 3LT starts at $78,945. This means the $3 million achievement is 38 times its MSRP.
It comes with all of the available options, including a leather instrument panel and doors, and an upper trim of "sueded-microfiber" inside.
Barrett-Jackson claims it's the “most powerful production Stingray ever.”
The 6.2-liter V8 engine with eight cylinders gives the car a 495 horsepower and a 470 foot-pound of torque. It also has a top speed of 194 mph and a zero-to-60 time of 2.9 seconds.
is the first mid-engine Corvette ever to be produced.
The car has a rear spoiler and a removable roof panel.
The exterior is black, and the interior — including the seat belts — is red with black seats.
The rest of the 2020 Corvettes are scheduled to be built in the first quarter of 2020, according to Barrett-Jackson.
The car is a "no-compromises powerhouse that's been architecturally transformed to sit lower for improved handling," Barrett-Jackson claims.
The vehicle also comes with a letter of authenticity and "unique artwork," the auction house says.
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