The Comparative Analysis :
BMW i8 Roadster (18 - ..) vs. Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Z06 Automatic (15 - 19)
€ 155,000
€ 127,500
€ 155,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 127,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW i8 Roadster is 6.9 inches longer, 0.9 inches narrower and 1.8 inches taller than the Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Z06.
BMW i8 Roadster
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Z06
50.7
76.5
87.3
48.9
77.4
85.2
76.5 in
Width
77.4 in
87.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.2 in
50.7 in
Height
48.9 in
110.2
184.6
106.7
177.7
184.6 in
Length
177.7 in
110.2 in
Wheelbase
106.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW i8 Roadster
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Z06
3682 lb
Curb Weight
3823 lb
4332 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb
Weight Difference:
141 lb
3.69 %
General
BMW i8 Roadster
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Z06
I15
Generation
C7
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW i8 Roadster
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Z06
3-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with compressor
BMW B38
Engine Series
GM 6.2L Gen V V8 Supercharged Small Block
B38-K15
Engine Code
LT4
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
8
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
6.2 L / 303 cu in
369 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
650 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW i8 Roadster
369 hp
650 hp
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Z06
420 lb‑ft
at 3700 rpm
Max. Torque
650 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
BMW i8 Roadster
420 lb‑ft
650 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Z06
Performance
BMW i8 Roadster
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Z06
155 mph
Maximum Speed
193 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
BMW i8 Roadster
62 mph
62
mph
mph
167 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Z06
▶ REPLAY
9.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.88 lb/hp
BMW i8 Roadster
9.98 lb/hp
5.88 lb/hp
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Z06
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW i8 Roadster
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Z06
Fuel Economy
118 mpg
combined
17 mpg
BMW i8 Roadster
118 mpg
17 mpg
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Z06
No data
city
11 mpg
No data
highway
25 mpg
7.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
932 mi
Range
308 mi
BMW i8 Roadster
932 mi
308 mi
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Z06
Environmental Impact
37.8 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
267.2 kWh
BMW i8 Roadster
37.8 kWh
267.2 kWh
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Z06
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
80 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
518 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW i8 Roadster
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Z06
3
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
650 lb
Maximum Payload
586 lb
2.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
