Chevrolet CORVETTE User manual

2015 CHEVROLET CORVETTE
For the 2015 model year, the renowned
Z06 nameplate returns – designed and
engineered with racecar strategies to be
the gold standard in world-class supercars.
Pre-production model with available Z07 Performance Package shown. Actual production model may vary.
Z06

PERFORMANCE
2014 CORVETTE STINGRAY 2015 CORVETTE Z06 2015 CORVETTE Z06
WITH Z07 PACKAGE CORVETTE C7.R RACE CAR
ENGINE DISPLACEMENT
(LITERS / CU IN):
6.2 / 376 6.2 / 376 6.2 / 376 5.5 / 336
INDUCTION SYSTEM: naturally aspirated supercharged supercharged naturally aspirated
FUEL SYSTEM: direct injection direct injection direct injection direct injection
OILING SYSTEM: wet sump2dry sump dry sump dry sump
HORSEPOWER (HP / KW): 460 / 3433625 / 466+4625 / 466+4TBD
TORQUE (LB-FT / NM) 465 / 6303635 / 861+4635 / 861+4TBD
TRANSMISSION: 7-speed manual or
6-speed automatic
7-speed manual or
8-speed automatic
7-speed manual or
8-speed automatic
6-speed manual
(racing-spec sequential)
WHEELBASE (IN / MM): 106.7 / 2710 106.7 / 2710 106.7 / 2710 106.6 / 2708
LENGTH (IN / MM): 176.9 / 4493 176.9 / 4493 177.9 / 4519 TBD
WIDTH (IN / MM): 73.9 / 1877 77.4 / 1965 77.4 / 1965 80.7 / 2050
HEIGHT (IN / MM): 48.6 / 1235 (coupe) 48.6 / 1235 48.6 / 1235 45.3 / 1151
FRONT AND REAR SUSPENSION: short/long arm (SLA) double wishbone,
cast aluminum control arms, transverse-
mounted composite springs; standard
monotube shock absorbers, available
Magnetic Selective Ride Control
short/long arm (SLA) double wishbone,
cast aluminum control arms, transverse-
mounted composite springs, Magnetic
Selective Ride Control
short/long arm (SLA) double wishbone,
cast aluminum control arms, transverse-
mounted composite springs, Magnetic
Selective Ride Control
short/long arm (SLA) double wishbone,
fabricated steel upper and lower control
arms, coil-over-adjustable shock
absorbers
BRAKES: steel rotors; four-piston front and
rear calipers
steel rotors; aluminum six-piston Monobloc
fixed calipers, aluminum four-piston
rear calipers
carbon ceramic rotors; aluminum six-
piston Monobloc fixed caliper, aluminum
four-piston Monobloc fixed rear calipers
steel rotors; six-piston Monobloc front
calipers, six-piston rear calipers
FRONT BRAKE ROTORS: 12.6 in x 1.2 in2
320 mm x 30 mm
14.6 in x 1.3 in
370 mm x 34 mm
15.5 in x 1.4 in
394 mm x 36 mm
14.8 in x 1.4 in
378 mm x 35 mm
REAR BRAKE ROTORS: 13.3 in x 0.9 in
338 mm x 23 mm (std)
14.4 in x 1 in
365 mm x 26 mm
15.3 in x 1.3 in
390 mm x 32 mm
14.0 in x 1.3 in
355 mm x 32 mm
WHEELS: 18 in x 8.5 in front2
19 in x 10 in rear (std)2
19 in x 10 in front
20 in x 12 in rear
19 in x 10 in front
20 in x 12 in rear
18 in x 12.5 in front
18 in x 13 in rear
TIRES: Michelin® Pilot® Super Sport run-flat
summer only5
front: P245/40R18
rear: P285/35R19
Michelin® Pilot® Super Sport run-flat
summer only5
front: P285/30ZR19
rear: P335/25ZR20
Michelin® Pilot® Super Sport Cup run-flat
summer only5
front: P285/30ZR19
rear: P335/25ZR20
Michelin® racing summer only5
front: 30/68-18
rear: 31/71-18
2 Available Z51 Performance Package includes dry sump oiling system, larger 13.6 in front brake rotors and larger wheels (19 in front, 20 in rear).
3 With available performance exhaust.
4 GM estimated.
5 Do not use summer-only tires in winter conditions, as it would adversely affect vehicle safety, performance and durability. Use only GM-approved tire and wheel combinations.
Unapproved combinations may change the vehicle’s performance characteristics.