The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé ZR1 (08 - 13) vs. BMW 640i Gran Coupé Automatic (12 - 13)
€ 136,000

€ 79,900

€ 136,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 79,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ significantly. The Chevrolet Corvette Coupé ZR1 is 21.6 inches shorter, 1.3 inches wider and 5.7 inches lower than the BMW 640i Gran Coupé.
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé ZR1
BMW 640i Gran Coupé
49.1
75.9
82.7
54.8
74.6
81.9
75.9 in
Width
74.6 in
82.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
49.1 in
Height
54.8 in
105.7
175.6
116.9
197.1
175.6 in
Length
197.1 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé ZR1
BMW 640i Gran Coupé
3369 lb
Curb Weight
4023 lb
3869 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5203 lb

Weight Difference:
655 lb
16.28 %

General
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé ZR1
BMW 640i Gran Coupé
ZR1
Generation
F06
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé ZR1
BMW 640i Gran Coupé
V8 gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
GM 6.2L Gen IV V8 Supercharged Small Block
Engine Series
BMW N55
LS9
Engine Code
N55-B30

2
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
6.2 L / 303 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
638 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
316 hp
at 5800 rpm
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé ZR1
638 hp
316 hp
BMW 640i Gran Coupé
604 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé ZR1
604 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 640i Gran Coupé
Performance
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé ZR1
BMW 640i Gran Coupé
205 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
3.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
164 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Corvette Coupé ZR1
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 640i Gran Coupé
▶ REPLAY
5.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.73 lb/hp
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé ZR1
5.28 lb/hp
12.73 lb/hp
BMW 640i Gran Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé ZR1
BMW 640i Gran Coupé
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé ZR1
16 mpg
30 mpg
BMW 640i Gran Coupé
11 mpg
city
22 mpg
21 mpg
highway
No data
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
281 mi
Range
557 mi
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé ZR1
281 mi
557 mi
BMW 640i Gran Coupé
Environmental Impact
284.2 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).
147.7 kWh
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé ZR1
284.2 kWh
147.7 kWh
BMW 640i Gran Coupé
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
571 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
291 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé ZR1
BMW 640i Gran Coupé
3
Doors
4
2
No. of Seats
5
500 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
18 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data