The mid-engine 2020 Chevrolet Corvette was revealed in mid-2019, timed to coincide with the anniversary of the first NASA missions, whose astronauts helped launch the Corvette as a sexy sports car in the minds of the American people fifty years ago. The mid-engine layout is controversial but the low price tag is not. Love it or hate it, the 2020 Chevrolet Corvette is here.
This slideshow covers the 2020 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray and 2020 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Convertible.
The 2020 Chevrolet Corvette starts at $59,995. The 1LT will start at $59,995, the 2LT trim package will start at $67,295, and the top-level 3LT trim package will start at $71,945. The 2020 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray goes into production at GM’s Bowling Green Assembly plant in Kentucky in late 2019.
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The 2020 Corvette keeps its engine directly behind the driver.
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Its rear end has design elements reminiscent of the Chevrolet Camaro.
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With its top on, the Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Convertible is a sleek spectacle.
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With its top off, the 2020 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Convertible is a confident cruiser, ready to carve up roads and take on sunshine.
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Despite its engine location, and the reputation of sports cars in general, engineers have managed to put enough cargo space in the rear of the Corvette that it can hold two sets of golf clubs.
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The cockpit is perhaps the most controversial part of the Corvette with its long row of buttons between the driver and passenger.
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Thoughtful button design is evident on this part of the center console.
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The driver-focused cockpit design nearly locks out the passenger from helping to do anything, including change the radio station.
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Contrast stitching and sleek controls make the wheel look simple yet sophisticated.
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Layers upon layers of different materials make up the interior of the Corvette, a design technique employed elsewhere in Chevrolet’s lineup.
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The Corvette, like every other Chevrolet, is OnStar equipped.
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There is detailing on the headliner that mimics the lines of the car.
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No ignition key needed.
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There’s a button for nearly everything in the Corvette.
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The D-shaped steering wheel allows for more thigh room.
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The rear of the Corvette is fierce, featuring aggressive lines and styling.
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Contrast stitching adds a layer of sporty sophistication to the interior.
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This all-black interior has leather seats and red contrast stitching.
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The car’s infotainment system features the newest Chevrolet technology.
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Chevrolet designers thoughtfully found a space to for driver’s to keep their phone.
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The Corvette Stingray’s speaker screen has its own style of badging.
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The doors of the model are just as angular as the exterior of the car.
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A premium Bose audio system will be available.
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The Corvette isn’t built for comfort, but that doesn’t mean that you can’t be comfortable inside the cabin.
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A view from the top reveals the engine under glass in the middle of the car.
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According to Chevy, new eBoost brakes that are more precise and tunable.
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Michelin’s all-season performance tire can corner at nearly 1G.
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Badging is found throughout the exterior and interior of the car. There’s no mistaking it for anything other than a Corvette.
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The 2020 Corvette has the fastest zero to 60 mph time of any entry Corvette ever — under three seconds when equipped with Z51 Performance Package.
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Chevrolet claims that the Corvette’s design was inspired by fighter jets.
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Though low to the ground, Chevrolet promises excellent ingress and egress.
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Though low to the ground, Chevrolet promises excellent ingress and egress.
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Large side air intakes help keep the engine cool and optimize aerodynamic performance.
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Each Corvette has aggressive front fenders and familiar positioning of the dual-element headlamps.
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The car’s hood is heavily creased, but that’s a familiar look to Corvette enthusiasts.
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A large Stingray emblem sits on the rear of this model.
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A new version of Chevy’s Magnetic Ride Control technology is available in this model.
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The car’s air vents are stylistically and functionally similar to what you’ll find on many performance cars.
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Critics say that the design of the 2020 Corvette borrows heavily from other manufacturers’ supercars.
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Critics say that the design of the 2020 Corvette borrows heavily from other manufacturers’ supercars.
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Critics say that the design of the 2020 Corvette borrows heavily from other manufacturers’ supercars.
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Critics say that the design of the 2020 Corvette borrows heavily from other manufacturers’ supercars.
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The model is available in 12 different paint jobs: Torch Red, Arctic White, Black, Blade Silver Metallic, Shadow Gray, Ceramic Matrix Gray, Long Beach Red, Elkhart Lake Blue, Sebring Orange, Rapid Blue, Zeus Bronze, and Accelerate Yellow.
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Powered by the next-generation 6.2-liter V8 engine, the 2020 Stingray convertible will produce 495 horsepower and 470 pound-feet of torque when equipped with performance exhaust – the most horsepower and torque for any entry Corvette.
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The Corvette features the next-gen Chevy small block engine.
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The engine’s positioning helps gives the car better weight distribution than in the 2019 model.
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The Chevrolet Corvette begins arriving at dealerships soon.
