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2016 Chevrolet Corvette Trim Levels & Specs

2016 Chevrolet Corvette Specifications

Compare important 2016 Chevrolet Corvette technical specifications like exterior dimensions, ground clearance, wheelbase, interior space volume, engine's power as measured by horsepower and torque output, weight of the vehicle, towing & payload capacity or gas tank size to know the estimated mpg.
Trims Stingray 2dr Coupe, Engine: 6.2L V-8 Stingray Z51 2dr Coupe, Engine: 6.2L V-8 Stingray 2dr Convertible, Engine: 6.2L V-8 Stingray Z51 2dr Convertible, Engine: 6.2L V-8 Z06 2dr Coupe, Engine: 6.2L V-8 Z06 2dr Convertible, Engine: 6.2L V-8
Exterior length 176.9 " 176.9 " 176.9 " 176.9 " 177.9 " 177.9 "
Exterior body width 73.9 " 73.9 " 73.9 " 73.9 " 77.4 " 77.4 "
Exterior height 48.8 " 48.8 " 48.9 " 48.9 " 48.6 " 48.7 "
Horsepower 455 @ 6,000 rpm 460 @ 6,000 rpm 455 @ 6,000 rpm 460 @ 6,000 rpm 650 @ 6,400 rpm 650 @ 6,400 rpm
Torque 460 @ 4,600 rpm 465 @ 4,600 rpm 460 @ 4,600 rpm 465 @ 4,600 rpm 650 @ 3,600 rpm 650 @ 3,600 rpm
SAEJ1349 AUG2004 compliant std std std std std std
Fuel economy - city 17 mpg 17 mpg 17 mpg 17 mpg 15 mpg 15 mpg
Fuel economy - highway 29 mpg 29 mpg 29 mpg 29 mpg 22 mpg 22 mpg
0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) 4.2 seconds N/A 4.2 seconds N/A 3.3 seconds 3.4 seconds
1/4 mile time 12.2 seconds N/A 12.3 seconds N/A 11.3 seconds 11.3 seconds
1/4 mile speed 119 mph N/A 118 mph N/A 128 mph 128 mph
Lateral acceleration (g) .9 N/A .9 N/A 1.0 1.0
Slalom speed 61 mph N/A 61 mph N/A 65 mph 65 mph
Bore-and-Stroke 4.07/3.62 " 4.07/3.62 " 4.07/3.62 " 4.07/3.62 " 4.07/3.62 " 4.07/3.62 "
Curb weight 3,298 lbs. N/A 3,362 lbs. N/A 3,524 lbs. 3,582 lbs.
Wheelbase 106.7 " 106.7 " 106.7 " 106.7 " 106.7 " 106.7 "
Front track 63.0 " 63.0 " 63.0 " 63.0 " 63.5 " 63.5 "
Rear track 61.7 " 61.7 " 61.7 " 61.7 " 62.5 " 62.5 "
Front legroom 43.0 " 43.0 " 43.0 " 43.0 " 43.0 " 43.0 "
Front headroom 37.9 " 37.9 " 37.9 " 37.9 " 37.9 " 37.9 "
Front hip room 53.7 " 53.7 " 53.7 " 53.7 " 53.7 " 53.7 "
Front shoulder room 55.2 " 55.2 " 55.2 " 55.2 " 55.2 " 55.2 "
Luggage volume 15.0 cu.ft. 15.0 cu.ft. 10.0 cu.ft. 10.0 cu.ft. 15.0 cu.ft. 10.0 cu.ft.
Luggage volume (max) 15.0 cu.ft. 15.0 cu.ft. 10.0 cu.ft. 10.0 cu.ft. 15.0 cu.ft. 10.0 cu.ft.
Fuel tank 18.5 gal. 18.5 gal. 18.5 gal. 18.5 gal. 18.5 gal. 18.5 gal.

2016 Chevrolet Corvette Interior Features

One of the most notable features of the Corvette, however, is its roomy interior. The 2016 Chevrolet Corvette comes with a variety of specs on the inside. You can find out more about these features in the chart below.
Trims Stingray 2dr Coupe, Engine: 6.2L V-8 Stingray Z51 2dr Coupe, Engine: 6.2L V-8 Stingray 2dr Convertible, Engine: 6.2L V-8 Stingray Z51 2dr Convertible, Engine: 6.2L V-8 Z06 2dr Coupe, Engine: 6.2L V-8 Z06 2dr Convertible, Engine: 6.2L V-8
Air conditioning, front dual zone automatic dual zone automatic dual zone automatic dual zone automatic dual zone automatic dual zone automatic
Air filter std std std std std std
Cargo concealed storage std std std std std std
Clock in-radio display in-radio display in-radio display in-radio display in-radio display in-radio display
Compass std std std std std std
Cruise control std std std std std std
Cupholders front front front front front front
Gear shift knob trim leather/metal-look leather/metal-look leather/metal-look leather/metal-look leather/metal-look leather/metal-look
12V DC power outlet 2 2 2 2 2 2
Floor console full full full full full full
Floor mats carpet front carpet front carpet front carpet front carpet front carpet front
Front windows power power power power power power
1-touch window up driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger
1-touch window down driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger
Programmable garage door opener opt opt opt opt opt opt
Instrumentation digital/analog digital/analog digital/analog digital/analog digital/analog digital/analog
Driver information centre std std std std std std
Tachometer std std std std std std
Trip computer std std std std std std
Water temp gauge std std std std std std
Low fuel warning std std std std std std
Service interval warning std std std std std std
Exterior temperature display std std std std std std
Lighting - glovebox std std std std std std
Lighting - map lights front front front front front front
Lighting - dome light fade fade fade fade fade fade
Lighting - cargo light std std std std std std
Illuminated vanity mirrors driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger
Rear window defogger std std std std std std
Rear view mirror day-night day-night day-night day-night day-night day-night
Mirrors - visor vanity mirrors driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger
Fuel door release power power power power power power
Remote trunk release power power power power power power
Retained accessory power std std std std std std
Tilt-Wheel adjustable steering column std std std std std std
Steering wheel material leather leather leather leather leather leather
Cargo net opt opt opt opt opt opt
Ashtray std std std std std std
Head-up display opt opt opt opt std std
Lighter elements front front front front front front
Oil pressure gauge std std std std std std
Voltage gauge std std std std std std

2016 Chevrolet Corvette Exterior Features

Would you like to grasp the idea which 2016 Chevrolet Corvette trim level is better equipped with such little cool exterior features like fog lights, spoiler, mud flaps, sunroof, roof racks, running boards, etc? Check out the full list of these additional features below.
Trims Stingray 2dr Coupe, Engine: 6.2L V-8 Stingray Z51 2dr Coupe, Engine: 6.2L V-8 Stingray 2dr Convertible, Engine: 6.2L V-8 Stingray Z51 2dr Convertible, Engine: 6.2L V-8 Z06 2dr Coupe, Engine: 6.2L V-8 Z06 2dr Convertible, Engine: 6.2L V-8
Antenna window grid window grid window grid window grid window grid window grid
Body material composite composite composite composite composite composite
Paint clearcoat monotone clearcoat monotone clearcoat monotone clearcoat monotone clearcoat monotone clearcoat monotone
Grille trim black w/chrome accents black w/chrome accents black w/chrome accents black w/chrome accents black w/chrome accents black w/chrome accents
Door count 2 doors 2 doors 2 doors 2 doors 2 doors 2 doors
Rear cargo door liftgate liftgate liftgate liftgate liftgate liftgate
Tinted windows light light light light light light
Rear window type fixed fixed fixed fixed fixed fixed
Mirrors dual power remote dual power remote dual power remote dual power remote dual power remote dual power remote
Heated door mirrors std std std std std std
Sunroof 1st row removeable manual targa composite 1st row removeable manual targa composite N/A N/A 1st row removeable manual targa composite N/A
Spoiler lip lip lip lip lip lip
Front tires P245/40ZR18.0 BSW run flat performance P245/35ZR19.0 BSW run flat performance P245/40ZR18.0 BSW run flat performance P245/35ZR19.0 BSW run flat performance P285/30ZR19.0 BSW run flat performance P285/30ZR19.0 BSW run flat performance
Wheels 18" silver aluminum 19" silver aluminum 18" silver aluminum 19" silver aluminum 19" painted aluminum 19" painted aluminum
Windshield wipers - front variable intermittent variable intermittent variable intermittent variable intermittent variable intermittent variable intermittent
Mud flaps opt opt opt opt N/A N/A
Mirrors, auto dimming driver driver driver driver driver driver
Tires - rear 285/35ZR19 285/30ZR20 285/35ZR19 285/30ZR20 335/25ZR20 335/25ZR20
Convertible top N/A N/A power power N/A power
Convertible roof glass rear window N/A N/A std std N/A std

2016 Chevrolet Corvette Seats

The seats are one of the most important aspects of any car, and each 2016 Chevrolet Corvette trim level may have different seating options, so be sure to carefully compare the specifications. Some trims have leather upholstery, "memory", armrest, heated seats, and some have them only for the front passengers, while other provide them for the rear seats two.
Trims Stingray 2dr Coupe, Engine: 6.2L V-8 Stingray Z51 2dr Coupe, Engine: 6.2L V-8 Stingray 2dr Convertible, Engine: 6.2L V-8 Stingray Z51 2dr Convertible, Engine: 6.2L V-8 Z06 2dr Coupe, Engine: 6.2L V-8 Z06 2dr Convertible, Engine: 6.2L V-8
Front seat type bucket bucket bucket bucket bucket bucket
Standard seating 2 passengers 2 passengers 2 passengers 2 passengers 2 passengers 2 passengers
Front driver seat direction controls 6-way power 6-way power 6-way power 6-way power 6-way power 6-way power
Front passenger seat direction controls 6-way power 6-way power 6-way power 6-way power 6-way power 6-way power
Lumbar support driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger
Front armrests center center center center center center
Front head restraints fixed fixed fixed fixed fixed fixed
Heated front seats driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback
Memory driver driver driver driver driver driver
Seat trim leather leather leather leather leather leather
Cooled front seats driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger

2016 Chevrolet Corvette Entertainment System

Some 2016 Chevrolet Corvette trim levels have a built-in DVD player, voice recognition, while others have a touch screen display, bluetooth compatibility, navigation system. There are also a variety of different audio options, so be sure to compare the trim levels carefully to find the one that best suits your needs.
Trims Stingray 2dr Coupe, Engine: 6.2L V-8 Stingray Z51 2dr Coupe, Engine: 6.2L V-8 Stingray 2dr Convertible, Engine: 6.2L V-8 Stingray Z51 2dr Convertible, Engine: 6.2L V-8 Z06 2dr Coupe, Engine: 6.2L V-8 Z06 2dr Convertible, Engine: 6.2L V-8
Radio SiriusXM AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan SiriusXM AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan SiriusXM AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan SiriusXM AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan SiriusXM AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan SiriusXM AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan
MP3 capability std std std std std std
Auxiliary input jack std std std std std std
Steering wheel audio controls std std std std std std
Voice recognition std std std std std std
Speakers 9 Bose 9 Bose 9 Bose 9 Bose 9 Bose 9 Bose
Amplifier std std std std std std
Speed-Sensitive Volume std std std std std std
Navigation system yes with voice activation yes with voice activation yes with voice activation yes with voice activation yes with voice activation yes with voice activation
1st row LCD screen 2 2 2 2 2 2
Bluetooth Compatibility std std std std std std
Equalizer automatic automatic automatic automatic automatic automatic

2016 Chevrolet Corvette Safety and Security Features

Each 2016 Chevrolet Corvette trim comes with a variety of safety and security features that will keep you and your family safe while on the road. Some of these features include airbags, traction control, stability control, side impact, panic alarm, blind spot sensors, parking assist, and more.
Trims Stingray 2dr Coupe, Engine: 6.2L V-8 Stingray Z51 2dr Coupe, Engine: 6.2L V-8 Stingray 2dr Convertible, Engine: 6.2L V-8 Stingray Z51 2dr Convertible, Engine: 6.2L V-8 Z06 2dr Coupe, Engine: 6.2L V-8 Z06 2dr Convertible, Engine: 6.2L V-8
Airbags, frontal driver and front passenger driver and front passenger driver and front passenger driver and front passenger driver and front passenger driver and front passenger
Airbags, side impact seat mounted, driver and passenger seat mounted, driver and passenger seat mounted, driver and passenger seat mounted, driver and passenger seat mounted, driver and passenger seat mounted, driver and passenger
Occupancy sensor std std std std std std
Traction control ABS and driveline ABS and driveline ABS and driveline ABS and driveline ABS and driveline ABS and driveline
Seatbelt pre-tensioners front front front front front front
Headlights high intensity low/high beam high intensity low/high beam high intensity low/high beam high intensity low/high beam high intensity low/high beam high intensity low/high beam
Exterior light control fully automatic fully automatic fully automatic fully automatic fully automatic fully automatic
Delay-off headlamps std std std std std std
Daytime running lights std std std std std std
Illuminated entry std std std std std std
Remote keyless entry keyfob (all doors) keyfob (all doors) keyfob (all doors) keyfob (all doors) keyfob (all doors) keyfob (all doors)
Keyless access system std std std std std std
Panic alarm std std std std std std
Door locks power with 2 stage unlock power with 2 stage unlock power with 2 stage unlock power with 2 stage unlock power with 2 stage unlock power with 2 stage unlock
Content theft deterrent alarm system opt opt opt opt opt opt
Ignition disable PASS-Key II PASS-Key II PASS-Key II PASS-Key II PASS-Key II PASS-Key II
Theft deterrent radio TheftLock TheftLock TheftLock TheftLock TheftLock TheftLock
Low tire pressure warning std std std std std std
LED taillights std std std std std std
In-Vehicle Assistance Service std std std std std std
Stolen vehicle tracking std std std std std std

2016 Chevrolet Corvette Mechanical Features

The 2016 Chevrolet Corvette will have different mechanical features depending on the trim level that you choose. Some of the other features that you may find in the higher-level trim levels include air suspension, brake assist, speed sensitive steering, an electronic limited slip differential, a performance exhaust system.
Trims Stingray 2dr Coupe, Engine: 6.2L V-8 Stingray Z51 2dr Coupe, Engine: 6.2L V-8 Stingray 2dr Convertible, Engine: 6.2L V-8 Stingray Z51 2dr Convertible, Engine: 6.2L V-8 Z06 2dr Coupe, Engine: 6.2L V-8 Z06 2dr Convertible, Engine: 6.2L V-8
Engine 6.2L V-8 6.2L V-8 6.2L V-8 6.2L V-8 6.2L V-8 6.2L V-8
Engine - valvetrain OHV OHV OHV OHV OHV OHV
Brakes Brembo 4-wheel disc Brembo 4-wheel disc Brembo 4-wheel disc Brembo 4-wheel disc Brembo 4-wheel disc Brembo 4-wheel disc
Anti-lock braking system (ABS) 4-wheel 4-wheel 4-wheel 4-wheel 4-wheel 4-wheel
Drive type rear-wheel rear-wheel rear-wheel rear-wheel rear-wheel rear-wheel
Exhaust stainless steel stainless steel stainless steel stainless steel stainless steel stainless steel
Steering rack and pinion rack and pinion rack and pinion rack and pinion rack and pinion rack and pinion
Speed sensitive steering std std std std std std
Suspension tuning regular sport regular sport sport sport
Front suspension type short and long arm short and long arm short and long arm short and long arm short and long arm short and long arm
Front anti-roll bar std std std std std std
Front shocks Bilstein Bilstein Bilstein Bilstein magnetic fluid-filled magnetic fluid-filled
Front springs transverse leaf transverse leaf transverse leaf transverse leaf transverse leaf transverse leaf
Rear suspension type short and long arm short and long arm short and long arm short and long arm short and long arm short and long arm
Rear anti-roll bar std std std std std std
Rear shocks Bilstein Bilstein Bilstein Bilstein magnetic fluid-filled magnetic fluid-filled
Rear springs transverse leaf transverse leaf transverse leaf transverse leaf transverse leaf transverse leaf
Electronic stability system Active Handling Active Handling Active Handling Active Handling Active Handling Active Handling
Sequential shift control opt opt opt opt opt opt
Transmission 7-spd man w/OD 7-spd man w/OD 7-spd man w/OD 7-spd man w/OD 7-spd man w/OD 7-spd man w/OD
Axle ratio 3.42 3.42 3.42 3.42 3.42 3.42
Remote vehicle starting system opt opt opt opt opt opt
Locking/limited slip differential std std std std std std
Ride control N/A Magnetic Ride Control N/A Magnetic Ride Control Magnetic Ride Control Magnetic Ride Control
Turbocharger N/A N/A N/A N/A intercooled supercharger intercooled supercharger

2016 Chevrolet Corvette Other Specs

In general, the 2016 Chevrolet Corvette lower-level trims will have fewer features. If you are looking for a vehicle that has all of the latest and greatest features, then you will want to choose one of the higher-level trim levels.
Trims Stingray 2dr Coupe, Engine: 6.2L V-8 Stingray Z51 2dr Coupe, Engine: 6.2L V-8 Stingray 2dr Convertible, Engine: 6.2L V-8 Stingray Z51 2dr Convertible, Engine: 6.2L V-8 Z06 2dr Coupe, Engine: 6.2L V-8 Z06 2dr Convertible, Engine: 6.2L V-8
Maximum towing capacity 800 800 800 800 800 800

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2016 Chevrolet Corvette specs

Wheel Offset 51 - 79 mm
Lug Nut Size M12 x 1.5
Horsepower 455 - 650 hp
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Lug Pattern PCD 5x120.7
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