The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé Automatic (05 - 08) vs. BMW 640d Coupé Steptronic (11 - 14)
€ 68,900
€ 78,800
€ 68,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 78,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Chevrolet Corvette Coupé is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 18.1 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 4.8 inches lower than the BMW 640d Coupé.
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
BMW 640d Coupé
49.1
72.6
82.7
53.9
74.6
81.9
72.6 in
Width
74.6 in
82.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
49.1 in
Height
53.9 in
105.7
174.6
112.4
192.7
174.6 in
Length
192.7 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
112.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
BMW 640d Coupé
3386 lb
Curb Weight
3946 lb
3847 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4894 lb
Weight Difference:
560 lb
14.19 %
General
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
BMW 640d Coupé
C6
Generation
F13
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
BMW 640d Coupé
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
GM 6.0L Gen IV V8 Small Block
Engine Series
BMW N57
LS2
Engine Code
N57-D30
2
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
398 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
309 hp
at 4400 rpm
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
398 hp
309 hp
BMW 640d Coupé
403 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
465 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
403 lb‑ft
465 lb‑ft
BMW 640d Coupé
Performance
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
BMW 640d Coupé
186 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 640d Coupé
▶ REPLAY
8.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.77 lb/hp
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
8.51 lb/hp
12.77 lb/hp
BMW 640d Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
BMW 640d Coupé
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
19 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 640d Coupé
13 mpg
city
36 mpg
27 mpg
highway
No data
18.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
345 mi
Range
805 mi
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
345 mi
805 mi
BMW 640d Coupé
Environmental Impact
235 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).
111 kWh
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
235 kWh
111 kWh
BMW 640d Coupé
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
472 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
BMW 640d Coupé
3
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
4
461 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
18 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
