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Vehicle 2009 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible LT3 2012 Lexus IS C 250
12-Volt Battery Yes No
2.5-Liter, V6, 24-Valve, DOHC, DI Engine; Front/Longitudinal Mounted With Horsepower Of 204@6400, Torque Of 185@4800, Alloy Block and Alloy Cylinder Heads No Yes
2 Front, 2 Cupholders Total Yes No
2 Front Power Outlets No Yes
2 Front Power Outlets, 1 Integral To Cigarette Lighter Yes No
2 Memory Adjustments For Driver Side Include Exterior Mirrors, Seat and Steering Wheel Yes No
2-Position Memory Steering Column Yes No
3.42 Limited Slip Differential Yes No
3-Function HomeLink(R) Universal Garage Door Opener Located On Visor Yes No
4-Wheel Anti-Lock Brakes Yes Yes
6.2-Liter, V8, 16-Valve, OHV, SEFI Engine; Front Mounted With Horsepower Of 430@5900, Torque Of 424@4600, Alloy Block and Alloy Cylinder Heads Yes No
65 Cold Cranking Amp Battery No Yes
6-Speed Manual Transmission With Overdrive No Yes
Active Handling Vehicle Stability Control System Operated Via ABS and Traction Control Measures Steering Wheel Angle/Direction, Yaw Rate, Wheel Speed, and Lateral Acceleration Yes No
Alloy Wheels Front 17-in. X 8-in. and Rear 17-in. X 8-in. No Yes
Alloy Wheels, Front 18-In X 8.5-In. and Rear 19-In. X 10-In. Yes No
All-Speed Traction Control Yes No
AM/FM Radio With 194-Watts, Seek, Scan, Speed Sensitive Volume, Surround Sound and 8 Speakers Total; 6-disc CD Changer; MP3 Player; SiriusXM Satellite Radio No Yes
AM/FM Radio With Seek, Scan, Speed Sensitive Volume, Bose(R) Premium Sound System and 7 Speakers Total; 6-Disc CD Changer; MP3 Player; XM(R) Satellite Radio Yes No
Automatic Climate Control Yes Yes
Automatic Headlights No Yes
Automatic Headlights With Automatic On/Off and Dusk Sensor Yes No
Automatic Headlights With Automatic On/Off and Time Delay No Yes
Automatic High/Low Beam Control Twin Projector Beam Halogen Headlights No Yes
Automatic Locking Retractors Yes No
Auxiliary Audio Input Jack No Yes
Battery Gauge Yes No
Bluetooth(R) Wireless Communication Access For Bluetooth(R) Enabled Devices Yes No
Brake Assistance No Yes
Card Key Yes No
Cargo Area Tiedowns No Yes
Cargo Net Yes No
Carpet Located In Passenger Cabin Yes No
Carpet Located in Passenger Cabin and Cargo Area/Trunk No Yes
Chrome Grille, Body Side Moldings, Cladding and Body Color Exterior Door Handles No Yes
Cigarette Lighter With Ashtray Yes No
Compact Spare Tire No Yes
Compass Yes Yes
Covered Lower Console Storage Located On Floor Yes No
Crash Sensor Sends GPS Signal Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Daytime Running Lights Yes Yes
Delayed Courtesy Light Yes No
Delayed Power Retention No Yes
Digital Clock Yes Yes
Driver Airbag No Yes
Driver Airbag With Dual Stage Deployment Yes No
Driver Power Seat Adjusts 6 Ways Total Yes No
Driver Power Seat Adjusts 8 Ways Total No Yes
Dual Body Color Folding Power Adjustable Heated Exterior Rearview Mirrors With Driver Side Electrochromic and 2-Position Memory Yes No
Dual Body Color Folding Power Adjustable Heated Signaling Exterior Rearview Mirrors No Yes
Dual Door Mounted Storage Yes No
Easy Entry Seat No Yes
Electrochromic Interior Rearview Mirror Yes Yes
Engine Start/Stop Button Yes No
Exterior Temperature Gauge Yes Yes
First Aid Kit No Yes
Fixed Hoop Safety Rollbar No Yes
Free Scheduled Maintenance for 12 Months or 10000 Miles No Yes
Front 3-Point Seatbelts Yes No
Front Air Dam Yes No
Front and Rear Body Color Bumpers Yes Yes
Front and Rear Cupholders No Yes
Front and Rear Power Windows With Front One-Touch Up No Yes
Front and Rear Pretensioners No Yes
Front Auxiliary Input Jack Yes No
Front Carpeted Floor Mats Yes Yes
Front Cigarette Lighter With Ashtray No Yes
Front Door Mounted Storage No Yes
Front Dual Illuminated Vanity Mirrors Yes No
Front Dual Knee Airbags No Yes
Front Dual Manual Lumbar Support Yes No
Front Dual Power Lumbar Support No Yes
Front Dual Reading Lights Yes No
Front Dual Reclining Bucket Seats Driver Side Adjusts 8 Ways Total, Adjustable Seat Height, Passenger Side Adjusts 8 Ways Total, Adjustable Seat Height, Adjustable Headrests and Fold-Down Center Armrest No Yes
Front Dual Reclining Heated Sport Bucket Seats With Adjustable Seat Height, 2-Position Driver Power Memory and Integral Headrests Yes No
Front Dual Sunvisors Yes No
Front Foglights Yes Yes
Front Illuminated Vanity Mirrors No Yes
Front P225/45VR17 BSW All-Season and Rear P245/45VR17 BSW All-Season Tires No Yes
Front Passenger Power Seat Adjusts 6 Ways Total Yes No
Front Passenger Power Seat Adjusts 8 Ways Total No Yes
Front Power 297-mm Ventilated Disc and Rear Power 310-mm Ventilated Disc Brakes No Yes
Front Power 325-mm X 32-mm Vented Disc and Rear Power 305-mm X 26-mm Disc Brakes Yes No
Front Reading Lights No Yes
Front SBRP245/40ZR18 and Rear SBRP285/35ZR19 BSW, Goodyear(R) Eagle F1 Extended Mobility Performance Tires Yes No
Front Side Airbags With Head Protection No Yes
Front Stabilizer Bar No Yes
Front Vanity Mirror No Yes
Genuine Wood Trim Located on Center Floor Console and Doors No Yes
Glass Rear Window on Convertible No Yes
Glass Rear Window On Convertible Yes No
Hill Start Control No Yes
Illuminated Entry Yes No
Illuminated Entry Includes Ignition Key Surround and Doors No Yes
Independent Double Wishbone Front Suspension With Leaf Springs and Mono Tubed Shock Absorbers Yes No
Independent Double Wishbone Rear Suspension With Leaf Springs and Mono Tubed Shock Absorbers Yes No
Independent Multi-Link Rear Suspension With Coil Springs and Shock Absorbers No Yes
Independent Wishbone Front Suspension With Coil Springs and Shock Absorbers No Yes
Inflatable Spare Tire Kit No Yes
In-Glass Radio Antenna Yes No
Instrumentation Displayed On Windshield Yes No
Interior Air Filter No Yes
Interior Pollen Air Filter Yes No
Interior Spare Tire Mounted Under Cargo Floor No Yes
Intermittent Windshield Wipers Yes No
Keyless Entry Operated Via Card Key and Key Fob No Yes
Keyless Entry Operated Via Key Fob With Audio and Visual Confirmation Yes No
L A T C H Yes No
Leather Seats No Yes
Leather Steering Wheel Yes No
Lockable and Illuminated Glovebox Yes No
Lockable Illuminated Glovebox No Yes
Low Beam Xenon High Intensity Discharge Headlights Yes No
Memory Device Reader No Yes
Metallic Paint (If Selected) Yes No
Multi-Function Remote Operates Anti-Theft and Door Lock/Unlock Yes No
Multi-Function Remote Operates Anti-Theft, Convertible Top, Door Lock/Unlock, Panic Alarm, Perimeter Lighting, Power Windows, Tailgate/Liftgate and Trunk/Decklid No Yes
Oil Pressure Gauge Yes No
OnStar(R) Hands-Free Calling With Telephone Yes No
OnStar(R) Stolen Vehicle Assistance Yes No
OnStar(R) Telematics System With 12 Months Safe and Sound Plan. Includes Emergency Services, Crisis Assist and Roadside Assistance Yes No
OnStar(R) Telematics System With 12 Months Safe and Sound Plan. Includes Stolen Vehicle Assistance, Remote Door Unlock, Roadside Assistance, Remote Horn and Lights, Hands-Free Calling, Vehicle Diagnostics and Low Mileage Discount Yes No
Overhead Console Storage No Yes
Passenger Airbag No Yes
Passenger Airbag Cutoff Sensor Yes Yes
Passenger Airbag With Dual Stage Deployment Yes No
Perimeter Lighting Activated Via Remote No Yes
Power Door Locks Operated Via Key and Remote No Yes
Power Electric Rack and Pinion Variable Assisted Steering No Yes
Power Soft Convertible Top Yes No
Power Speed Sensing Rack and Pinion Variable Assisted Steering Yes No
Power Tailgate/Liftgate or Trunk/Decklid Lock/Unlock Via Multi-Function Remote and Interior Switch No Yes
Power Telescopic Steering Column Yes Yes
Power Tilt Steering Column No Yes
Power Windows With Dual One-Touch Down Yes No
Pre-Programmed Equalizer Yes No
Programmable Power Door Locks Yes No
Radio Anti-Theft No Yes
Radio Data System Yes No
Rear Carpeted Floor Mats No Yes
Rear HVAC Ducts No Yes
Rear Spoiler No Yes
Rear Stabilizer Bar No Yes
Rear Window Defroster Yes Yes
Remote Fuel Door Release Yes No
Remote Fuel Door Release Located Inside Vehicle No Yes
Remote Trunk/Decklid Release Located Inside Vehicle and On Multi-Function Remote No Yes
Remote Trunk Release Located Inside Vehicle Yes No
Roadside Assistance Warranty for 48-Months, 621,387-Miles No Yes
Run Flat Tires Yes No
Seatback Storage Pockets No Yes
Seat Mounted Front Side Airbags Yes Yes
Seat Type=bucket No Yes
Selective Locking/Unlocking Yes No
Separate Driver/Front Passenger Climate Controls Yes Yes
Service Interval Indicator For Oil Level No Yes
Service Interval Indicator For Oil Quality Yes No
Short-Throw 6-Speed Manual Transmission With Overdrive and Floor Mounted Shifter Yes No
Side Guard Door Beams Yes Yes
Soft Top No Yes
Solar-Ray(R) Tinted Glass Yes No
Steering Wheel Mounted Controls For Audio and Cruise Control No Yes
Steering Wheel Mounted Controls For Audio and Wireless Enabled Devices Yes No
Tachometer Yes Yes
Telematics Includes Emergency SOS, Roadside Assistance and Stolen Vehicle Tracking No Yes
Telephone Antenna Yes No
Theftlock(R) Radio Anti-Theft Yes No
Tilt Steering Column Yes No
Tinted Glass No Yes
Tire Pressure Monitor Yes Yes
Traction Control Controlled by Engine Management No Yes
Trip Computer With Trip Odometer No Yes
Trunk Anti-Trap Device Yes No
Trunk/Interior Load Area Light No Yes
Trunk Light Yes No
Twin Projector Beam High Beam Halogen Headlights Yes No
ULEV II Emissions No Yes
Universal Garage Door Opener No Yes
Upgraded Leather Seats Yes No
Valet Lockout No Yes
Vehicle Anti-Lockout Yes No
Vehicle Anti-Theft Via Alarm and Engine Immobilizer Yes Yes
Vehicle Location System No Yes
Vehicle Speed Sensing Variable Intermittent Windshield Wipers No Yes
Vehicle Stability Control System No Yes
Vehicle Theft Tracking Notification No Yes
Voice Activated Controls For Bluetooth(R) Wireless Enabled Devices Yes Yes
Voice Activated Controls For Phone Yes No
Warning Lights Include Door Ajar, Electrical System, Headlights-On, Low Fuel, Low Washer Fluid, Oil Low and Oil Pressure No Yes
Wireless Communication Access For Bluetooth Enabled Devices with Bluetooth Streaming Audio No Yes






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