2020 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Revealed

The 2020 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray is redesigned to bring customers “new levels of performance, technology, craftsmanship and luxury.” It continues the  sculptural shape of the current C7 Corvette, “conveying a sense of motion and power from every angle” in Chevrolet design babble, but it’s a mid-engine car – Corvette’s first

The Stingray’s gasoline engine is Chevy’s next-generation 6.2L Small Block V8 LT2 engine, producing up to 495 horsepower (369 kW) and 470 lb-ft (637 Nm) of torque — the most horsepower and torque for any entry Corvette. There will be more powertrain offerings going forward as global standards to fight CO2 tighten. Full debut footage – click here.

General Motors President Mark Reuss drives the 2020 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray onto the stage during its unveiling Thursday, July 18, 2019 in Tustin, California. The 2020 Stingray has a new 6.2L Small Block V-8 LT2 engine rated at 495 horsepower and 470 lb-ft of torque when equipped with performance exhaust. The 2020 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray goes into production in late 2019 and will start under $60,000.

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