The 2026 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray is a high-performance, mid-engine sports car powered by a naturally aspirated 6.2-liter LT2 V8 engine that produces 490 hp and 465 lb-ft of torque—figures that rise to 495 hp and 470 lb-ft with the performance package. It features an 8-speed dual-clutch transmission, rear-wheel drive, and an available Z51 Performance Package that includes upgraded Brembo brakes, a sports suspension, an electronic limited-slip differential, and performance tires.
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Basic Info |
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Engine |
6.2L LT2 Naturally Aspirated Small Block V8
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Transmission |
8-Speed Dual-Clutch Automatic Transmission (DCT) |
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Vehicle Type |
Mid-Engine Performance Sports Car (Coupe w/ Removable Roof / Hardtop Convertible) |
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No. of Doors |
2-Door |
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Status |
Release |
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Release Date |
2026 Model Year |
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Fuel Type |
Premium Unleaded Gasoline |
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Colors |
Torch Red, Riptide Blue Metallic, Red Mist Metallic, Arctic White, Black, Ceramic Matrix Gray, Amplify Orange |
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Dimensions & Weight |
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Curb Weight |
3,366 lbs (Coupe) / 3,467 lbs (Convertible) |
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Overall Height |
48.6 in (1,234 mm) |
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Overall Length |
182.3 in (4,630 mm) |
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Overall Width |
76.1 in (1,933 mm) w/o mirrors |
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Wheelbase |
107.2 in (2,722 mm) |
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Ground Clearance |
5.3 in (135 mm) with available Front Lift System |
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Shoulder Room |
54.4 in (1,382 mm) |
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Headroom |
37.9 in (963 mm) |
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Legroom |
42.8 in (1,087 mm) |
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Hip Room |
52.0 in (1,321 mm) |
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Front Track |
64.9 in (1,648 mm) |
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Rear Track |
62.4 in (1,585 mm) |
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Engine & Battery |
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Power |
490 hp @ 6,450 rpm (495 hp w/ Z51 Exhaust)
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Torque |
465 lb-ft @ 5,150 rpm (470 lb-ft w/ Z51 Exhaust)
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Battery Capacity |
NA |
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Battery Type |
NA |
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Drivetrain |
Mid-Engine Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) with Mechanical LSD (eLSD on Z51) |
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Wheels & Tires |
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Tire Size |
Front: 245/35ZR19 | Rear: 305/30ZR20 |
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Wheel Size |
19-inch x 8.5-inch Front / 20-inch x 11.0-inch Rear |
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Wheel Type |
5-Open Spoke or 20-Spoke Forged Aluminum Wheels |
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Steering |
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Turning Diameter |
38.0 ft (11.6 m) |
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Steering Type |
Variable-Ratio Electric Power Steering (EPS) |
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Transmission |
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Gearbox |
8-Speed Dual-Clutch Transmission |
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Transmission Type |
Dual-Clutch Automatic with Paddle Shifters & Launch Control |
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Performance |
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Top Speed |
194 mph (Coupe non-Z51) |
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Acceleration (0–60 mph) |
2.9 seconds (w/ Z51 Package) |
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Fuel Economy |
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City |
16 MPG |
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Highway |
25 MPG |
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Combined |
19 MPG |
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Capacities |
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Seating Capacity |
2 Persons |
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Cargo Volume |
12.6 cu ft (Dual Front Frunk & Rear Trunk Space) |
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Maximum Towing Capacity |
0 lbs |
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Tank Type |
18.5 Gallons (70 Liters) |
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Suspension |
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Front |
Independent Short/Long Arm Double Wishbone (Available Magnetic Selective Ride Control 4.0) |
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Rear |
Independent Short/Long Arm Double Wishbone (Available Magnetic Selective Ride Control 4.0) |
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Brakes |
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Brake Type |
4-Wheel Power Vented Disc Brakes |
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Brake System |
Brembo® 4-Piston Monobloc Front & Rear Calipers (Larger Z51 Brembo Brakes) |
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Exterior Features |
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Alloy Wheels |
Yes |
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Sun/Moon Roof |
Yes |
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Spoiler |
Yes |
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Front Camera |
Yes |
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Rear Camera |
Yes |
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Roof Antenna |
Yes |
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Rear Parking Aid |
Yes |
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Intermittent Wipers |
Yes |
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Power Folding Mirrors |
Yes |
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LED Headlights |
Yes |
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Interior Features |
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Cruise Control |
Yes |
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Alarm |
Yes |
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Keyless Entry |
Yes |
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Adjustable Steering Wheel |
Yes |
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Parking Aid |
Yes |
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Power Mirrors |
Yes |
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Power Windows |
Yes |
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Vanity Mirror |
Yes |
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Power Steering |
Yes |
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Keyless Start |
Yes |
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Power Door Locks |
Yes |
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Cup Holders |
Yes |
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Glove Box |
Yes |
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Digital Display |
Yes |
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Heated Seats |
Yes |
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Heated Steering Wheel |
Yes |
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Climate Control |
Yes |
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Normal/Sport Modes |
Yes |
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Multi-Function Steering |
Yes |
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Trip Computer |
Yes |
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Anti-Theft System |
Yes |
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Entertainment Features |
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Android Auto |
Yes |
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Apple CarPlay |
Yes |
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AM/FM Stereo |
Yes |
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MP3 Player |
Yes |
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Bluetooth |
Yes |
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Navigation System |
Yes |
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Voice Command |
Yes |
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WiFi Hotspot |
Yes |
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LCD |
Yes |
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Speakers Front |
Yes |
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Speakers Rear |
Yes |
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Safety Features |
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Brake Assist |
Yes |
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Electronic Stability Control |
Yes |
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Child Safety Lock |
Yes |
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Lane Departure Warning |
Yes |
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ABS |
Yes |
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Driver Airbags |
Yes |
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Passenger Airbags |
Yes |
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Pre-Collision System |
Yes |
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Pedestrian Detection |
Yes |
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Defogger |
Yes |
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Road Sign Assist |
Yes |
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Smart Stop Technology |
Yes |
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Automatic High Beams |
Yes |
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