Totally redesigned front and rear bumper pieces gave the Corvette a striking new look in 1980. Due to tougher emission standards, Corvettes bound for California were fitted with 305 cubic inch engines. A new federal law mandated speedometers with a maximum reading of only 85 mph.

1980 Corvette Options

RPO#	DESCRIPTION	QUANTITY	$ RETAIL
1YZ87	Base Corvette Sport Coupe	40,614	13,140
AU3	Power Door Locks	32,692	140
CC1	Removable Glass Roof Panels	19,695	391
C49	Rear Window Defogger	36,589	109
FE7	Gymkhana Suspension	9,907	55
F51	Heavy Duty Shock Absorbers	1,695	35
K30	Cruise Control	30,821	123
LG4	305ci, 180hp Engine (California)	3,221	-50
L82	350ci, 230hp Engine	5,069	595
MM4	4-Speed Manual Transmission	5,726	0
MX1	Automatic Transmission	34,838	0
N90	Aluminum Wheels	34,128	407
QGB	P225/70R15 White Letter SBR Tires	26,208	62
QXH	P225/60R15 White Letter SBR Tires	13,140	426
UA1	Heavy Duty Battery	1,337	22
U58	AM-FM Stereo Radio	6,138	46
UN3	AM-FM Stereo Radio with Cassette	15,148	168
UM2	AM-FM Stereo Radio with 8-Track	15,708	155
UP6	AM-FM Stereo Radio with Citizens Band	2,434	391
U75	Power Antenna	32,863	56
UL5	Radio Delete	201	-126
U81	Dual Rear Speakers	36,650	52
V54	Roof Panel Carrier	3,755	125
YF5	California Emission Certification	3,221	250
ZN1	Trailer Package	796	105

1980 Corvette Exterior Color Choices

CODE	EXTERIOR	QUANTITY
10	White	7,780
13	Silver	4,341
19	Black	7,250
28	Dark Blue	4,135
47	Dark Brown	2,300
52	Yellow	2,077
58	Dark Green	844
59	Frost Beige	3,070
76	Dark Claret	3,451
83	Red	5,714

1980 Corvette Interior Color Choices

CODE	COLOR
12C	Oyster Cloth
122	Oyster Leather
192	Black Leather
29C	Dark Blue Cloth
292	Dark Blue Leather
59C	Doeskin Cloth
592	Doeskin Leather
722	Red Leather
79C	Claret loth
792	Claret Leather