2003 Corvette Production Volumes

In 2003 things continued at the same pace for the C5 production with no real slowdown (which is expected towards the end of the generation).

2003 Production Volume by Model Variant

A total of 35,469 Corvettes were produced in 2003. Of those, 12,812 were coupes, 14,002 were convertibles and the rest were hardtop/Z06s.

Model Variant	Production	% of Total
Coupe	12,812	36.1
Convertible	14,022	39.5
Z06	8,635	24.4
Total	35,469	100.0

2003 Production Volume by RPO Code & Color

Below, we have broken out the 2002 Corvette production builds by RPO codes and options so you can see how popular or rare certain options were. The production volumes are broken out by domestic coupe and domestic convertible builds. Don’t be surprised when the total column doesn’t always match the first two columns. It is not a mistake, it is because total column includes domestic coupe, convertible and export quantities too.

Code	Description	Coupes	Coupe %	Convertibles	Conv. %	Fixed Roofs	Fixed Roof %	Total	Total %
12U	Silver exterior	798	6.0	500	4.0	1,089	13.0	2,387	7.0
21U	Electron Blue	967	8.0	531	4.0	1,272	15.0	2,770	8.0
40U	White exterior	371	3.0	308	2.0	0	0.0	679	2.0
41U	Black exterior	1,600	12.0	1,398	10.0	2,599	30.0	5,597	16.0
70U	Torch Red exterior	1,864	36.0	1,374	10.0	1,967	23.0	5,205	15.0
79U	Yellow exterior	1,041	27.0	1,151	8.0	1,708	20.0	3,900	11.0
88U	Spiral Gray	2,086	16.0	1,213	9.0	0	0.0	3,299	9.0
94U	Anniversary Red	4,085	35.0	7,547	65.0	0	0.0	11,632	33.0
16T	White convertible top	0	0.0	218	2.0	0	0.0	199	1.0
41T	Black convertible top	0	0.0	5,386	38.0	0	0.0	4,326	31.0
67T	Oak convertible top	0	0.0	871	6.0	0	0.0	662	5.0
19I	Black interior	6,265	49.0	4,715	34.0	7,200	83.0	18,180	51.0
67I	Oak interior	720	6.0	949	7.0	0	0.0	1,669	5.0
92I	Pewter interior	1,511	12.0	508	4.0	0	0.0	2,019	6.0
70I	Red interior	231	2.0	303	2.0	1,435	17.0	1,969	6.0
1SA	Package Option 01	1,502	12.0	178	1.0	8,613	100.0	10,293	29.0
1SB	Package Option 02	7,310	57.0	6,643	47.0	0	0.0	13,953	39.0
AAB	Memory Package	11,691	91.0	13,880	99.0	8,241	95.0	33,812	95.0
AQ9	Pass & Drvr Recl Bucket seats	12,812	100.0	14,022	100.0	0	0.0	26,834	76.0
AR9	Pass & Drvr Buck seats - Euro	0	0.0	0	0.0	8,635	100.0	8,635	24.0
B84	Exterior body side moldings	7,688	60.0	9,147	65.0	5,408	63.0	22,243	63.0
C2L	Dual removable roof pkg.	5,184	40.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	5,184	15.0
CC3	Removable Roof - transparent	3,150	25.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	3,150	9.0
CF7	Removable Roof - non transparent	4,478	35.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	4,478	13.0
F55	Variable chassis, real time damping	5,696	44.0	9,296	66.0	0	0.0	14,992	42.0
FE1	Soft Ride Suspension	11,389	89.0	12,853	92.0	0	0.0	24,242	68.0
FE3	Sport Ride Suspension	1,423	11.0	1,169	8.0	0	0.0	2,592	7.0
FE9	Federal Emission Certification	9,243	72.0	10,869	78.0	6,544	76.0	26,656	75.0
G90	Rear Axle ratio - 3.15	4,282	33.0	5,503	39.0	0	0.0	9,785	28.0
G92	Rear Axle ratio -Performance	4,282	33.0	5,503	39.0	0	0.0	9,785	28.0
GU2	Rear Axle ratio - 2.73	4,763	37.0	3,696	26.0	0	0.0	8,459	24.0
GU6	Rear Axle ratio - 3.42	3,767	29.0	4,823	34.0	8,635	100.0	17,225	49.0
M30	Elec. 4 spd. Auto Transmission	9,045	71.0	9,199	66.0	0	0.0	18,244	51.0
MM6	Manual 6 speed transmission	3,767	29.0	4,823	34.0	0	0.0	8,590	24.0
QF5	Aluminum polished wheel	5,659	44.0	4,631	33.0	0	0.0	10,290	29.0
CJ2	Air Cond. w/auto temp control	12,812	100.0	14,022	100.0	8,635	100.0	35,469	100.0
U1S	Multiple CD player	6,440	50.0	9,539	68.0	0	0.0	15,979	45.0
UL0	AM/FM Stereo cass w/auto rev&srch	2,045	16.0	2,619	19.0	0	0.0	4,664	13.0
UN0	AM/FM Stereo CD	10,767	84.0	11,403	81.0	8,635	100.0	30,805	87.0
V49	License Plate Frame	6,975	54.0	8,315	59.0	5,315	62.0	20,605	58.0
Z51	Performance Handling Pkg.	1,423	11.0	1,169	8.0	0	0.0	2,592	7.0
UV6	Heads Up Display	11,638	91.0	13,836	99.0	0	0.0	25,474	72.0
N37	Telescoping Steering Wheel	11,296	88.0	13,585	97.0	0	0.0	24,881	70.0
N73	Custom Sport Wheel	148	1.0	145	1.0	0	0.0	293	1.0
Code	Description	Coupes	Coupe %	Convertibles	Conv. %	Fixed Roofs	Fixed Roof %	Total	Total %