2018 CHEVROLET CORVETTE STINGRAY

Limited to 650 vehicles globally, and available on Grand Sport 3LT and Z06 3LZ trims, the Carbon 65 Edition features visible carbon fiber exterior elements, a new Ceramic Matrix Gray exterior color and special interior appointments, including a new carbon fiber-rimmed steering wheel.

2018 CORVETTE STINGRAY

BASE PRICE
$56,490 Coupe
$60,490 Convertible
$61,490 Coupe with Z51
$65,490 Convertible with Z51

EPA VEHICLE CLASS
Coupe with removable roof panel or Convertible

NEW FOR 2018

  • Standard 19-inch front and 20-inch rear wheels. Derived from the Z51 package, they replace the previous 18-inch/19-inch standard wheels
  • Five new wheel options, including Torque and Motorsport designs
  • Magnetic Ride Control offered as a stand-alone option
  • Revised interior color breakup on 2LT trim includes instrument panel color
  • HD digital radio standard
  • Available Performance Data Recorder/Cosworth Toolbox offers four additional data channels: individual wheel speeds, individual suspension displacements, yaw rate and intake and ambient air temperatures
  • Improved rear-view camera image
  • Enhanced Head-Up Display rotation setting
  • Ceramic Matrix Gray replaces Sterling Blue in the exterior color palette
  • Spice Red convertible top
  • Spice Red interior offered on 3LT and 3LZ trims
  • Jet Black sueded-wrapped interior includes carbon rim steering wheel and gloss carbon fiber interior trim
  • New interior color stitching packages (Red/ yellow / new blue) offered on 3LT and 3LZ trims

VEHICLE HIGHLIGHTS

  • Offered in 1LT, 2LT and 3LT trims
  • Lightweight materials, including an aluminum frame; carbon fiber hood and removable roof panel; composite fenders, doors and rear quarter panels; carbon-nano composite underbody panels contribute to optimal 50/50 weight balance
  • Five-position Drive Mode Selector that tailors 12 vehicle attributes to fit the driver’s environment
  • Interior that offers genuine carbon fiber and aluminum trim, hand-wrapped leather materials and dual eight-inch configurable, high-definition color driver/infotainment screens
  • Available Z51 Performance Package with specific, brakes, cooling, suspension, electronic limited-slip differential, gearing, dry-sump oil system, performance exhaust and aero package
  • Available Magnetic Selective Ride Control
  • Available Performance Data Recorder – or PDR – enables users to record high-definition video, with telemetry overlays, of their driving experiences on and off the track
  • Chevrolet MyLink with 8-inch-diagonal color touchscreen
  • Apple CarPlay and Android Auto smartphone projection capability
  • OnStar 4G LTE with Wi-Fi hotspot (3GB/three-month trial)
  • Keyless open and start
  • Curb-view cameras included on 2LT and 3LT trims
  • Head-up display included on 2LT and 3LT trims
  • Bose 10-speaker audio system with bass box included on 2LT and 3LT trims
  • Heated and ventilated leather-trimmed seats are included on 2LT and 3LT trims
  • Leather wrapped interior wirh sueded upper interior trim included on 3LT
  • Standard dual-zone automatic climate control
  • Available Competition Sport seats
  • Corvette Museum delivery is available

SAFETY FEATURES

  • Four standard air bags, including side-impact air bags
  • Four-wheel disc brakes with four-channel ABS
  • Active Handling with electronic stability control
  • Safety belt pretensioners
  • Rear-vision camera
  • Tire pressure monitoring with run-flat tires

2018 CHEVROLET CORVETTE STINGRAY SPECIFICATIONS

GM-EST. FUEL ECONOMY

City 16 (manual)
15 (automatic)
Highway 25 (manual)
26 (automatic)

 

FUEL TANK CAPACITY

18.5 gal. / 70 liters

 

ENGINE

Type: LT1 6.2L V8 VVT with direct injection and Active Fuel Management (cylinder deactivation)
Bore & stroke
(in / mm):
4.06 x 3.62 / 103.25 x 92
Block material: Cast aluminum
Cylinder head material: Cast aluminum
Valvetrain: Overhead valve, two valves per cylinder
Fuel delivery: Direct injection
Horsepower
(hp @ rpm):
455 @ 6000 rpm (460 w/ avail. active exhaust)
Torque
(lb.-ft.@ rpm):
460 @ 4600 rpm (465 w/ avail. active exhaust)

 

TRANSMISSION & AXLE

Type: 7-speed manual with Active Rev Match
8-speed paddle-shaft automatic
Final Drive Ratio: 3.42 (manual)
2.41 (automatic)
2.73 (automatic with Z51)

 

                                                           
CHASSIS & SUSPENSION

Front Suspension: Short/long arm (SLA) double wishbone, cast aluminum upper and lower control arms, transverse-mounted composite spring, monotube shock absorber; avail. Magnetic Selective Ride Control
Rear Suspension: Short/long arm (SLA) double wishbone, cast aluminum upper and lower control arms, transverse-mounted composite spring, monotube shock absorber; avail. Magnetic Selective Ride Control
Steering Type: Variable-ratio rack-and-pinion with electric power assist
Turning Circle
(ft. / m):
37.7 / 11.5
Brake Type: Front and rear power-assisted discs with four-piston fixed front and rear calipers (slotted rotors with Z51)
Brake Rotor Size (in / mm): Front: 12.6 / 320 (13.6 / 345 with Z51)
Rear: 13.3 / 338
Wheel Size: Front: 19-inch x 8.5-inch
Rear: 20-inch x 10-inch
Tire Size: Michelin Pilot Super Sport run-flat
Front: P245/35R19
Rear: P285/30R20

 

EXTERIOR DIMENSIONS

Wheelbase
(in. / mm):
106.7 / 2710
Overall Length
(in. / mm):
176.9 / 4493
Overall Width
(in. / mm):
73.9 / 1877
Overall Height
(in. / mm):
48.8 / 1240 (coupe)
48.9 / 1242 (convertible)
Track (in. mm): 63 / 1600 (front)
61.7 / 1567 (rear)

 

INTERIOR DIMENSIONS

Headroom
(in. / mm):
38 / 962
Legroom
(in. / mm):
43 / 1092
Shoulder Room
(in. / mm):
55 / 1397
Hip Room
(in. / mm):
54 / 1371

 

WEIGHTS & CAPACITIES

Curb Weight
(lb. / kg):
3298 / 1496 (coupe)
3362 / 1525 (convertible)
EPA passenger volume (cu. ft. / L): 52 / 1472
Cargo volume
(cu. ft. / L):
15 / 425 (coupe)
10 / 283 (convertible)
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