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2026 Chevrolet Corvette

1LT RWD

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Specifications

Source: manufacturer press kit

Connected Services

Connected services brandOnStar

Dimensions Exterior

Ground clearance5.3 in
Overall height48.6 in
Overall length182.3 in
Overall width76.1 in
Wheelbase107 in

Engine Basics

Cylinder count8
Fuel injection systemDI
Engine type (full description)6.2L V8 DI engine

Engine Output

Horsepower490 hp
Torque465 lb-ft

Fuel Economy

MPG (city)16 mpg
MPG (combined)19 mpg
MPG (highway)25 mpg

Fuel System

Fuel tank capacity18.5 gal

Headroom

Front headroom37.9 in

Legroom

Front legroom42.8 in

Pricing

Base MSRP (excludes destination)$72,495

Seating

Passenger seating capacity2

Shoulder Room

Front shoulder room54.4 in

Tires

Tire size245/35ZR19 front and 305/30ZR20 rear

Transmission

Transmission speeds8
Transmission type8-speed dual clutch

Weights

Curb weight (minimum)3366 lbs

Wheels

Wheel materialforged aluminum

Standard & optional equipment

Source: manufacturer press kit

Safety8 std · 0 opt

  • Forward Collision Alert
  • Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning
  • Automatic Emergency Braking
  • Front Pedestrian and Bicyclist Braking
  • HD Rear Vision Camera
  • Rear Camera Mirror

Infotainment7 std · 4 opt

  • Wi-Fi ® Hotspot capable
  • 12.7" diagonal infotainment system with Google Built-In
  • 5G vehicle connectivity
  • Bose Premium 10-speaker system
  • OnStar Basics
  • OnStar ® services capable

Seating1 std · 2 opt

  • Heated and ventilated driver and passenger seats optional
  • GT1 bucket seats
  • Competition Sport bucket seats optional

Interior6 std · 1 opt

  • Bumper-to-Bumper Limited Warranty
  • Corrosion Limited Warranty
  • Covered Maintenance Visit
  • Leather-wrapped steering wheel
  • MSRP (USD)
  • Roadside Assistance Program and Available Courtesy Transportation

Exterior6 std · 20 opt

  • 5-split-spoke Pearl Nickel forged aluminum wheels
  • Body-color heated power outside mirrors with integrated turn signal indicators
  • Body-color roof panel
  • Carbon Flash Exterior Badge Package
  • Carbon Flash exterior accents
  • Michelin ® Pilot ® Sport All Season 4 245/35ZR19 front and 305/30ZR20 rear, performance, run-flat tires

Powertrain5 std · 4 opt

  • 6.2L V8 DI engine
  • 8-speed dual clutch transmission
  • Aluminized stainless-steel exhaust with stainless-steel quad tips
  • Limited-slip rear differential
  • Powertrain/Drivetrain Limited Warranty
  • Electronic Limited-Slip Differential (eLSD) optional

Chassis2 std · 4 opt

  • Brembo ® antilock brakes
  • Corvette standard suspension
  • Magnetic Selective Ride Control™ optional
  • Z51 performance Brembo ® antilock brakes optional
  • Z51 performance suspension optional
  • Z51 performance suspension with Magnetic Selective Ride Control ™ optional

Ranked by what shoppers ask about first; standard equipment before options.

Transcribed from the manufacturer's official press kit for the 2026 Corvette. Confirm with the window sticker for a specific unit.

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Common questions about the 1LT

Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kits

How much is the 2026 Chevrolet Corvette 1LT?

The manufacturer lists $72,495 for the 2026 Chevrolet Corvette 1LT. It is the cheapest trim of this model year. MSRP excludes destination, options, taxes and dealer charges.