2027 Corvette Stingray Rips 200 MPH For An Under $75K Supercars Threat
Chevrolet's 2027 entry level Corvette Stingray can crack the mythical 200 mph barrier for an entry-price of just under $75,000. Think about that for a second. What is this world (of supercars) coming to? GM has basically further democratized the performance tier historically gated behind six-figure price tags.
Part of the secret sauce behind this performance is the introduction of Chevy's new 6.7-liter naturally aspirated small-block V8 bearing the LS6 designation. Bowtie enthusiasts will know that the LS6 nameplate carries immense historical weight, tracing its roots back to the high-horsepower muscle car era of the 70s and later the hi-po C5-generation Corvette Z06. Bringing it back (for a base model, no less) shows just how seriously Chevrolet views this update. Handcrafted at GM's Flint, Michigan engine plant, the motor delivers 535 horsepower and 520 pound-feet of torque, utilizing a high 13.0:1 compression ratio to maximize thermal efficiency and throttle response.
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