New Corvette Z06 in Johnstown, OH
Introducing the most track-capable Corvette in history - the 2015 Corvette Z06. It pushes the performance envelope for Corvette with unprecedented levels of aerodynamic downforce, 650 horsepower from an all-new supercharged engine, and an all-new, high-performance eight-speed automatic transmission - all building on the advanced driver technologies introduced on the Corvette Stingray. This new Z06 is a completely different beast.
A Connected Corvette Available 4G LTE Connectivity
Z06 offers an available 4G LTE Wi-Fi signal through OnStar, giving you a more powerful connection than even a smartphone or mobile hotspot. The powerful signal gives you and your passengers the ability to seamlessly connect up to seven smart devices to the Internet, giving you the freedom to roam while connected.
Supercharged
6.2L V8
650 HP
650 LB/FT Torque
Supercharged Supercar Powerful, efficient performance
The 2015 Corvette Z06 is powered by an LT4 supercharged 6.2L aluminum V8 engine delivering 650 horsepower and 650 lb.-ft. of torque. The engine incorporates a more efficient, more compact next-generation supercharger, as well as a dry-sump oil system, lightweight titanium intake valves and connecting rods for reduced reciprocating mass. And while advanced engine technologies enable supercar performance, Corvette engineers have managed to increase LT4 fuel efficiency by leveraging the same trio of advanced technologies introduced on the Corvette Stingray powertrain: Direct Injection, Active Fuel Management? and Continuously Variable Valve Timing.
7-Speed W/ Active Rev Match
8 Speed Paddle-Shift
Choice of transmissions
The 2015 Corvette Z06 is the only supercar that delivers 650 horsepower and offers the choice of a 7-speed manual or an all-new available track-certified 8-speed paddle-shift automatic. The standard 7-speed with Active Rev Matching enhances the driving experience by simulating heel-toe shifting perfection at the touch of a switch. The available 8-speed paddle-shift offers the smooth control of a true automatic but with quick, precise shifts and manual mode for track driving. The 8-speed automatic delivers performance on par with dual-clutch designs, but without sacrificing performance.
Z06 Aero Package ? Level One
The standard Z06 features a front splitter, spats around the front wheel openings, a unique carbon-fiber hood with a larger vent, and a rear spoiler from the Corvette Stingray's available Z51 Performance Package.
Z06 Carbon-Fiber Aero Package ? Level Two
An available Carbon-Fiber Aero Package (in either black or a visible carbon-fiber finish) adds a carbon-fiber front splitter with aviation-style end plates, carbon-fiber rocker panels, and a larger rear spoiler with a fixed wickerbill ? a small, vertical tab at the edge of the spoiler that significantly increases downforce.
Z07 Performance Package ? Level Three
The available Z07 Package includes the carbon-fiber rocker panels from level two Carbon-Fiber Aero package, adds even larger end plates to the front splitter, as well as with an adjustable, transparent wickerbill on the rear spoiler for track use. With this package, the Corvette Z06 delivers the most aerodynamic downforce of any production car that GM has ever tested. In addition to the aerodynamic elements, the Z07 Package also includes Michelin® Pilot® Sport Cup 2 ZP summer-only tires?, Brembo® carbon ceramic brakes.
Three Levels Of
Dominant Downforce
Level One
Z06
Aero Package
Level Two
Carbon-Fiber
Aero Package
Level Two
Z07
Aero Package
"We've incorporated racecar strategies and highly-advanced technologies that will keep it as the gold standard for all-round performance in the world."
- Tadge Juechter, Chevrolet Corvette Chief Engineer
Incredible grip and stopping power
The 2015 Corvette Z06 offers your choice of standard Michelin® Pilot® Super Sport ZP summer-only tires or the track-proven Michelin® Pilot® Sport Cup 2 ZP summer-only tires included with available Z07 Performance Package for even more grip. Brembo® brakes reduce weight while delivering incredible stopping power. Large standard 14.6"/14.4" two-piece steel rotors give great braking control and available massive 15.5"/15.3" Brembo carbon ceramic rotors with the Z07 Performance Package keep your stops fast and precise as you carve the track