| 1997 Corvette | LS1 engine is new; the hatchback coupé is the only body style offered |
| 1998 Corvette | Convertible C5 debuts with the first trunk in a Corvette convertible since 1962; |
| 1999 Corvette | Less-expensive hardtop coupé is offered as a base-model body style |
| 2000 Corvette | Newly-styled alloy rims debut |
| 2001 Corvette | Hardtop coupé body style becomes top-performance Z06, utilizing the new LS6 engine and suspension improvements; |
| 2002 Corvette | 20 hp (14.9 kW) increase for the Z06 |
| 2003 Corvette | 50th Anniversary Edition package offered for base models; |
| 2004 Corvette | 24 Hours of Le Mans Commemorative Edition package offered for all models |
