2018 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Product Information and Specifications
If you’ve been looking at the 2018 Chevrolet Corvette ZO6, then you’re in the right place because, in this blog post, we will take a look at what’s new for the 2018 Corvette ZO6: vehicle highlights, product information, Specifications, chassis, suspension, engine, safety features, pricing, and more!
FAST FACT
Corvette marks 65 years of production in 2018.
BASE PRICE
$80,490 coupe
$84,490 convertible
EPA VEHICLE CLASS
Coupe with removable roof panel or Convertible
NEW FOR 2018
- Carbon 65 Edition is available on 3LZ trim. Limited to only 650 vehicles (including Carbon 65 Edition on Grand Sport 3LT trim), each with a unique vehicle identification number. Distinctive package blends visible carbon-fiber exterior elements, including a new carbon fiber spoiler and rear quarter intakes, with new Ceramic Matrix Gray exterior color and unique interior appointments, including a carbon fiber-rimmed steering wheel and more
- Two new wheel choices: Black Z06 wheel with yellow stripe and Pearl Nickel Blade-design
- Gray interior available
- 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) are offered on 3LT and 3LZ trims
VEHICLE HIGHLIGHTS
- Offered in 1LZ, 2LZ, and 3LZ trims
- Unique, purposeful exterior components designed to reduce lift – including front splitter – and accommodate cooling requirements for the engine and brakes
- LT4 supercharged 6.2L V8 SAE-certified at 650 hp and 650 lb-ft of torque is the most powerful Corvette production engine ever
- Standard Magnetic Ride Control and Performance Traction Management
- The available Z07 package adds adjustable front and rear aero components for unprecedented aerodynamic downforce, Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 tires for enhanced grip, and Brembo carbon ceramic-matrix brake rotors that improve braking performance and contribute to greater handling through reduced unsprung weight
- Z07 package (with available eight-speed automatic) enables 0-60 mph in 2.95 seconds, 10.95-second quarter-mile, lateral acceleration of 1.2g, and 60-0 braking in 99.6 feet
- Standard Michelin Pilot Super Sport P285/30ZR19 front tires are 1.5 inches wider than the tires on the Stingray, while the 335/25ZR20 rear tires are two inches wider (Sport Cup 2 tires with the Z07 package)
- 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
- Chevrolet MyLink with an 8-inch-diagonal color touchscreen
- Apple CarPlay and Android Auto smartphone projection capability
- Keyless open and start
- Curb-view cameras included on 2LZ and 3LZ trims
- Head-up display is standard
- Bose 10-speaker audio system with bass box included on 2LZ and 3LZ trims
- Heated and ventilated leather-trimmed seats are included on 2LZ and 3LZ trims
- Standard dual-zone automatic climate control
- Corvette Museum delivery and Customer Engine Build Program are available
SAFETY FEATURES
- Four standard airbags, including side-impact airbags
- 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 Z06
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