The 2025 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 represents the third model year of the C8 Z06, for which it receives a few minor changes.
These changes follow the 2023 Corvette Z06, which was the introductory year for the C8 Z06.
Quick Facts
Assembly Location | GM Bowling Green Assembly Plant, Kentucky, USA |
Body Style(s) | Coupe (with manually-removable roof panel), Hardtop Convertible |
Layout | Mid-Engined, Longitudinal |
Engine(s) | Atmospheric 5.5L LT6 V8 |
Transmission(s) | 8-Speed Dual-Clutch M1M |
Drive Wheels | Rear-Wheel-Drive |
Availability | U.S.A., Canada, Mexico, Middle East, Australia, New Zealand |
Generational year | Third year of C8 Z06 |
Changes summary | Minor changes |
Predecessor | 2024 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 |
Successor | 2026 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 |
Model Line & Body Style
The 2025 Corvette Z06 continues to be offered in two body styles and three trim levels (production codes in parentheses):
Body Styles
- Coupe with a manually-removable hard top (1YH07)
- Convertible with a motorized hard top (1YH67)
Trim Levels
- 1LZ
- 2LZ
- 3LZ
Changes, Updates, New Features
The 2025 Corvette Z06 sees a few minor changes, including the deletion of seven exterior colors, the addition of three new exterior colors, the addition of four wheel options, and the addition of one interior colorway.
- See the complete list of 2025 Corvette Z06 changes, updates and new features
Powertrain
The 2025 Corvette Z06 carries over the powertrain and transmission from the 2023 and 2024 model years.
Engine | Fuel | Aspiration | Transmission | Drivetrain | Horsepower @ RPM | Torque @ RPM | Axle Ratio |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5.5L LT6 V8 | Gasoline | Atmospheric | 8-Speed Dual-Clutch (M1M) | RWD | 670 @ 8400 | 460 @ 6300 | 5.56 |
Fuel Economy
Fuel economy ratings carry over from the 2024 model year.
Engine | City MPG | Highway MPG | Combined MPG |
---|---|---|---|
5.5L LT6 V8 | 12 | 21 | 15 |
Production
Production takes place at the GM Bowling Green plant in Kentucky – the only plant that builds the Corvette. Key production dates for the 2025 Corvette Z06 are as follows:
- Start of production: September 9th, 2024
- End of production: May 30th, 2025
Platform
Like all Corvette C8 models and variants, the 2025 Corvette Z06 is based on the Y2 platform. Internally, the vehicles carry program codes Y2AC for the Convertible and Y2BC for the Coupe. All Corvette C8 models utilize the GM Global B electric architecture.
Seating
The 2025 C8 Z06 is offered in one seating configuration, seating two passengers in two bucket seats.
Pricing
Following are the starting MSRPs for the 2025 Corvette Z06 in the U.S., including the $1,695 destination charge:
Coupe
- 1LZ – $111,795
- 2LZ – $120,695
- 3LZ – $125,345
Convertible
- 1LZ – $118,795
- 2LZ – $127,695
- 3LZ – $132,345
- See complete 2025 Corvette prices.
Beyond 2025
We expect that the C8 Corvette Z06 will remain in production for at least thru the 2028 model year. A mid-cycle refresh is expected for the 2026 model year.
- See more about the 2026 Corvette
Sales
See Chevy Corvette sales numbers for global markets.
Discussion
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