2027 Corvette Grand Sport vs 2027 Corvette Stingray | Webb Chevy Plainfield

August 24th, 2026 by

2027 Corvette Grand Sport vs 2027 Corvette Stingray

Webb Chevy Plainfield | (815) 436-2071 | 16140 S Lincoln Hwy, Plainfield, IL 60586

QUICK ANSWERThe 2027 Corvette Grand Sport starts at $86,000 with 535 horsepower and 520 lb-ft. The 2027 Stingray starts at $71,000 and shares the same 535-horsepower LS6 V8.

How do they compare on paper?

2027 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport 2027 Corvette Stingray
Starting MSRP $86,000 $71,000
Engine LS6 6.7L V8 LS6 6.7L V8
Max available horsepower 535 hp 535 hp
Torque 520 lb-ft 520 lb-ft
Available 0 to 60 mph 2.75 seconds 2.8 seconds
Available quarter mile 10.95 seconds at 124 mph 11.0 seconds at 124 mph
Body Wide-body chassis with integrated rear spoiler Standard Corvette body
Suspension Magnetic Selective Ride Control 4.0 Available Magnetic Selective Ride Control
Wheels 20-inch front / 21-inch rear, four exclusive finishes Standard Stingray wheels

Which one should you buy?

For 2027 the Stingray and the Grand Sport share the same 535 hp, 520 lb-ft LS6 6.7L V8, so this decision is not about engine output. The $15,000 gap buys the wide-body chassis, Magnetic Selective Ride Control 4.0, the exclusive wheel finishes and the heritage styling package. If your priority is straight-line speed per dollar, the Stingray is the value play.

What does that mean on local roads?

Both cars are more capable than I-55 will ever let you explore. The practical difference shows up in ride quality on S Lincoln Highway and in how planted the car feels on a cold morning in Plainfield. Drive them back to back before you decide.

This page is part of our full 2027 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport guide at Webb Chevy Plainfield.

Key Takeaways

  • The Grand Sport starts at $86,000; the 2027 Corvette Stingray starts at $71,000.
  • The Grand Sport makes 535 hp and 520 lb-ft.
  • The Stingray shares the identical 535 hp and 520 lb-ft LS6 V8.
  • Available 0 to 60 mph is 2.75 seconds for the Grand Sport.
  • The Grand Sport adds a wide-body chassis and Magnetic Selective Ride Control 4.0.
  • Both are available to compare at Webb Chevy Plainfield.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Corvette Grand Sport better than the Corvette Stingray?
For 2027 the Stingray and the Grand Sport share the same 535 hp, 520 lb-ft LS6 6.7L V8, so this decision is not about engine output. The $15,000 gap buys the wide-body chassis, Magnetic Selective Ride Control 4.0, the exclusive wheel finishes and the heritage styling package. If your priority is straight-line speed per dollar, the Stingray is the value play.
Which is cheaper?
The Stingray, at $71,000 against $86,000 for the Grand Sport.
Do they use the same engine?
Yes. For 2027 both the Grand Sport and the Stingray use the LS6 6.7L V8 rated at 535 hp and 520 lb-ft.
Which is quicker to 60 mph?
The Grand Sport, at an available 2.75 seconds against 2.8 seconds for the Stingray.