From The Drive · Joel Feder · · 50s
Corvette Z06X Rumors Spark GM Debate
GM's Tony Roma says a Z06X could work but would cost almost ZR1 price.
In brief
GM's Tony Roma says a Z06X could work but would cost almost ZR1 price. GM's Tony Roma admits a Corvette Z06X might be possible but would cost nearly $200,000. Originally reported by The Drive.
GM's Z06X Idea
Tony Roma says a Z06X could make sense but would cost almost ZR1 money.
“I think it could make sense”
Z06X Cost Concerns
The Z06X would cost nearly $200,000, almost double the Z06's $120,000 price.
Z06X Technical Basis
C8 Corvettes have an open front cavity for electric motors since the Stingray.
Z06X Performance
The Z06X would match the ZR1's 8.67-second quarter-mile time.
Z06X Market Feasibility
GM says they can do anything but must prioritize high-value targets for customers.
Z06X Future Possibility
GM says a Z06X might come in the future if customers want to pay ZR1 prices.
What matters most
GM's Tony Roma admits a Corvette Z06X might be possible but would cost nearly $200,000.
