Chevrolet Corvette C8 Z06
The C8 Z06 is a mid-engine supercar powered by the LT6, the most powerful naturally aspirated production V8 ever made at 670 hp. High demand keeps market values well above MSRP, especially for cars with the track-focused Z07 package.
Find one with Spotter →Chevrolet Corvette C8 Z06 sold for a median of $116,157 over the last 12 months, based on 80 auction sales; the middle 50% sold between $109,183 and $129,625. 2,514 currently for sale.
Chevrolet Corvette C8 Z06 Specs
- Engine
- 5.5L DOHC V8
- Horsepower
- 670 hp
- Torque
- 460 lb-ft
- 0-60 mph
- 2.6s
- Top Speed
- 195 mph
- Curb Weight
- 3,650 lbs
The C8 Z06, introduced for the 2023 model year, is a massive step forward for the Corvette brand. It's the first Z06 with a mid-engine layout and features the all-new 5.5-liter LT6 V8. This engine is the main attraction, with a flat-plane crankshaft that allows it to scream to an 8,600 rpm redline and produce 670 horsepower, making it the most powerful naturally aspirated V8 ever fitted to a production car.
Collectors are drawn to the Z06 as it represents a potential peak for internal combustion supercars before a wider shift to hybrid or electric power. Its performance rivals established European exotics for a fraction of their price, at least in terms of MSRP. The Z06 isn't just a straight-line machine; its chassis and optional Z07 Performance Package, with carbon-ceramic brakes and aggressive aerodynamics, make it a formidable track weapon.
The market for the C8 Z06 started with extreme demand, leading to dealer markups often exceeding $100,000. While the market has cooled slightly from its initial peak, cars are still consistently trading well over their original sticker price. With 212 sales recorded at an average price of $152,415, demand remains strong, especially for cars equipped with the Z07 package and desirable carbon fiber options.
Buying Tips
- Decide if you need the Z07 Performance Package. It adds significant track capability with Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 R tires, Brembo carbon-ceramic brakes, and unique aero, but also adds considerable cost and makes the car stiffer for street use.
- Carefully inspect any visible carbon fiber components, like the wheels or aero packages. Look for imperfections in the weave, clear coat yellowing, or delamination, as these are expensive to replace.
- High-demand options like the front-axle lift system are almost essential for preserving the front splitter on public roads. Verify its presence and proper operation.
- Be prepared for market adjustments over MSRP. Research recent sales of similar builds to understand the current premium and avoid overpaying relative to the market, even if it's over sticker.
- Check the vehicle's service history for completion of any early-production recalls or technical service bulletins, even on a nearly new car.
Prices range from $90,500 to $999,999, reflecting the spread between early traded models and highly optioned, low-mileage examples sold at peak demand.
4,587 Chevrolet Corvette C8 Z06 vehicles have been tracked across auctions and listings on Hypercars, with 2514 currently live.
Data sourced from Bring a Trailer, Cars & Bids, eBay Motors, PCarMarket, and Collecting Cars. Updated daily.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Chevrolet Corvette C8 Z06 cost?
Over the last 12 months, Chevrolet Corvette C8 Z06 sold for a median of $116,157 across 80 auction sales tracked on Hypercars; the middle 50% sold between $109,183 and $129,625. There are 2,514 currently for sale.
How many Chevrolet Corvette C8 Z06 listings are for sale right now?
There are 2,514 Chevrolet Corvette C8 Z06 listings currently live across auctions, dealers, and marketplaces tracked by Hypercars.