5 Pics of The New for 2018 Corvette Carbon 65 Edition

1. Corvette Carbon Edition

The Carbon Edition is available for the 2018 Corvette Grand Sport or the Z06, by checking code Z30. There are noticeable raw carbon bits sprinkled around the exterior. On the front fenders, there are also custom blue accent stripes and logos that read "Carbon 65," making it stand out as a special edition for years to come. 

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2. Interior

The inside of the new 2018 Corvette Carbon 65 Edition comes in jet black suede with blue stitched accents. The steering wheel rim is also special with a raw carbon rim, and some gloss carbon trim around the cabin. Open the door, and the door sills say loud and proud "Carbon 65".

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3. Wheels

Aside from the special edition decals inside and outside the Corvette Carbon 65 shell, the wheels are also special. The wheel caps read "Carbon" on a carbon fiber-looking cap and have unique details for this limited edition. The rims are all black for both the Grand Sport and the Z06 with a machined accent groove, however, the Grand Sport receives cup style wheels, while the Z06 receives blade style wheels. You can also see the special blue painted calipers here, peeking out of the Z06 wheel.

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4. Carbon Spoiler, Vents, and More

Just what carbon fiber parts do you get on a Carbon 65? The rear spoiler and quarter vents are raw carbon, as are the ground effects and hood trim. Then there is the steering wheel, the center caps of the wheels, and many other bits and pieces, plus a numbered plaque.

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5. Production and Price

For these special editions, only 650 cars will be produced in coupe or convertible, and Z06 or Grand Sport. All of them will be painted a special Ceramic Matrix Gray exterior color, and the convertibles have a top in a bespoke blue fabric. If you want to own one of these rare Corvette Carbon 65 Editions, you'll need to pay $15,000 on top of the price of the regular Z06 or Grand Sport.

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6. 2018 Corvette Upgrades

For the all of the 2018 Corvette models, Chevy has made some impressive updates that only make them more desirable. New this year are a higher-resolution backup camera, the colored stitching packages, and the enhanced head-up display. Check out GM's press release for full 2018 Corvette details as well as the Carbon 65 Edition HERE.

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