Choosing the Right Coverage Purchasing a Corvette Cover is one of the easiest and most effective ways to protect and maintain your investment. By acquiring the correct cover you can prevent unsightly dents, dings and scratches. The cover puts a barrier between your paint and damaging weather. Corvette covers are not one size or style fi ts all. It’s essential to select the appropriate car cover that fi ts your particular use. The correct cover for your Corvette will depend on your intended use. Whether you intend to store your car long term or you just need temporary protection for your daily driver, it’s crucial to decide whether you plan to use the cover as a supplement to your garage or if the cover is going to be the primary protection against the outdoor elements. Important factors to consider when choosing a car cover Primary use-Indoor or outdoor, long term or short term Traveling? Take storage size and storage bags into consideration. What exactly are you protecting your car from? Abrasive Dust, UV Damage, Acid Rain, Thieves, Acidic Bird Droppings, Snow, Salt, Dents or Dings? Does your cover need locks and cables? Indoor Car Covers Color Match/Special Edition Pros: Exact color match to your car for a stylish appearance Sleek fabric that breaths easy to dispel condensation and heat that is trapped between the fabric and your Corvette Fleece-like lining compliments the smooth exterior fabric to protect from minor bumps Stretchy custom fabric fits your Corvette like a glove Extremely Soft Color matched Corvette Cover Storage Bag Compact for easy travel Cons: Does not provide a high level of outdoor protection against rain, snow and other outdoor elements. Higher retail price point than a Corvette cover of less quality Does not come with a lock Soft Stretch Pros: Tailored to fit your specifi c year Corvette Available in solid color or two tone Front and rear hems provide tight fit for a sporty look while sitting still Includes Matching Storage Bag Compact for easy travel Cons: Very Limited Outdoor Protection Does not repel rain, water or snow Cotton Flannel Pros: Scratch resistant Great Impact protection from minor accidents in the garage Treated to resist rot, mildew and water damage Includes Free Storage Bag Cons: Not water repellant May leave noticeable “fuzz” on convertible tops that aredark in color Not for use outdoor Dust Guard Pros: Lightweight Design Economical Pricing Custom patterned to fit your Corvette Includes storage bag Cons: Indoor use only Less impact protection than the higher quality covers Soft synthetic is not as soft as the flannel or soft stretch covers Semi-Custom Cover Pros: Economical Pricing Semi-Custom Fit will fi t multiple years of Corvettes Available in blue or pink Breathable, Comes with Lock and Cable Extremely compact, great for overnight road trips or daily downtime in a parking garage Cons: Very little impact protection Indoor or short term outdoor protection from sunlight and dust only Does not have mirror pockets Outdoor Covers Pros: Protection against the outdoor elements Forces water to bead up and roll off so it cannot soak through Anti-UV material to protect from harsh sunlight Available in solid color or two tone Excellent breathability Cons: High retail compared to less quality Corvette Covers 5 Layer Diamond Pros: Waterproof material keeps your Corvette dry UV Resistant to protect your paint from fading Best breathability and outdoor protecton, Comes with Lock and Cable Cons: Outdoor use only Bulky, large storage space required Typhoon Pros: Ultimate Outdoor Protection Comes with Lock and Cable Includes storage bag Heavy Duty Vinyl material with soft inner layer for excellent impact protection. Waterproof Outer Layer Cons: Less breathable than other covers Outdoor use only Bulky, large storage space required 4 Layer Pros: Water resistant material UV Resistant to protect your paint from fading Great outdoor protection Breathable Same great layered design as the 5 layer for a more affordable cost. Cons: Less exterior protection than the 5 Layer Comes with a standard storage bag as opposed to the 5 layer premium storage bag 3 layer Pros: Most Affordable Layered Design Most Compact Layered Cover for travel Water resistant material UV Resistant to protect your paint from fading Great indoor/outdoor protection Breathable, Comes with Lock and Cable Cons: Less exterior protection than the 4 Layer Bulky, large storage space required Silver Tech Pros: Drivers side no scratch zipper for easy access Reflective fabric keeps your interior cool UV resistant material to protect your paint Water repellant Compact for easy travel Cons: No impact protection