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id: 2026-chevrolet-corvette-stingray-engine-performance-key-features
title: "2026 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray: Engine, Performance & Key Features"
category: guide
subtopic: corvette-specs
page_type: guide
source_url: "https://www.markquartmotors.com/research/chevrolet/corvette-vs-competition.htm"
tags: ["corvette", "specs", "engine", "technology"]
questions:
  - "What engine is in the 2026 Corvette Stingray?"
  - "What features does the new Corvette have?"
  - "What's new in the 2026 Corvette interior?"
related: [corvette-vs-competitors, corvette-value]
dealer: Markquart Motors
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The 2026 Corvette Stingray is powered by a naturally aspirated 6.2-liter LT2 V8 with up to 495 hp and 470 lb-ft of torque, paired with an 8-speed dual-clutch transmission. The mid-engine layout enables mid-3-second 0-60 acceleration. New for 2026: the interior is streamlined with a cleaner center console, a larger 12.7-inch infotainment display, a 14.0-inch digital gauge cluster, wireless smartphone charging, and USB-C charging. Premium Bose audio is standard; a 14-speaker system is available. Outside, it features a removable Targa roof panel, adaptive Magnetic Selective Ride Control, and an HD rear camera. Advanced tech includes Chevrolet Infotainment 3 Plus with navigation, myChevrolet Mobile App, automated emergency braking, lane-keeping assist, and pedestrian detection. An available Z51 Performance Package adds track-ready suspension and upgraded brakes. Contact Markquart Motors at (715) 833-0444 to learn more.