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GM Unveils 1,250-HP Hybrid Corvette ZR1X Hypercar

It will be produced in late 2025 at GM’s Bowling Green plant as the lineup’s most powerful Corvette variant.

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An orange Corvette ZR1X convertible and a silver ZR1X coupe parked on the top floor of a parking garage.
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Overview

  • The ZR1X combines a twin-turbo LT7 V8 engine with an electric front axle to generate 1,250 horsepower and all-wheel-drive capability.
  • Its hybrid powertrain enables a 0-60 mph sprint in under two seconds and a top speed of 233 mph.
  • Track-focused upgrades include 16.5-inch continuous-weave carbon-ceramic rotors from Alcon with 10-piston calipers and refined drive modes for endurance, qualifying and push-to-pass.
  • It joins the Corvette lineup as the fifth model and will be available in coupe and convertible variants, with the coupe featuring a rear split window tribute.
  • Pricing will be announced closer to production, which begins in late 2025 at GM’s Bowling Green, Kentucky, assembly plant.