The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé (05 - 08) vs. BMW i8 Coupé (14 - 18)
€ 65,300
€ 134,000
€ 65,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 134,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Chevrolet Corvette Coupé is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 25.4 cm shorter, 9.8 cm narrower and 4.7 cm lower than the BMW i8 Coupé.
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
BMW i8 Coupé
1246
1844
2100
1293
1942
2218
1844 mm
Width
1942 mm
2100 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2218 mm
1246 mm
Height
1293 mm
2686
4435
2800
4689
4435 mm
Length
4689 mm
2686 mm
Wheelbase
2800 mm
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
BMW i8 Coupé
1536 kg
Kerb Weight
1560 kg
1745 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1855 kg
Weight Difference:
24 kg
1.54 %
General
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
BMW i8 Coupé
C6
Generation
I12
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
On-demand four-wheel drive with automatic engagement
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
BMW i8 Coupé
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
3-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
GM 6.0L Gen IV V8 Small Block
Engine Series
BMW B38
LS2
Engine Code
B38-K15
2
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
3
5967 CC
Engine Capacity
1499 CC
398 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
357 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
398 bhp
357 bhp
BMW i8 Coupé
546 NM
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
570 NM
at 3700 rpm
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
546 NM
570 NM
BMW i8 Coupé
Performance
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
BMW i8 Coupé
186 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
60 m
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
61 m
0.000 sec
BMW i8 Coupé
▶ REPLAY
3.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.37 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
3.86 kg/bhp
4.37 kg/bhp
BMW i8 Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
BMW i8 Coupé
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
135 mpg
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
22 mpg
135 mpg
BMW i8 Coupé
14 mpg
city
No data
31 mpg
motorway
No data
69 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
30 L
330 mi
Range
888 mi
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
330 mi
888 mi
BMW i8 Coupé
Environmental Impact
246.2 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).
39.8 kWh
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
246.2 kWh
39.8 kWh
BMW i8 Coupé
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
310 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
49 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
BMW i8 Coupé
3
Doors
3
2
No. of Seats
4
209 kg
Maximum Payload
295 kg
634 L
Boot Capacity
154 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
