The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Convertible 6.2 V8 (14 - 18) vs. BMW i8 Roadster (18 - ..)
€ 84,500
€ 155,000
€ 84,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 155,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Convertible 6.2 V8 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.8 inches shorter, 2.8 inches narrower and 1.8 inches lower than the BMW i8 Roadster.
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Convertible 6.2 V8
BMW i8 Roadster
48.9
73.7
81.6
50.7
76.5
87.3
73.7 in
Width
76.5 in
81.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
87.3 in
48.9 in
Height
50.7 in
106.7
176.9
110.2
184.6
176.9 in
Length
184.6 in
106.7 in
Wheelbase
110.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Convertible 6.2 V8
BMW i8 Roadster
3503 lb
Curb Weight
3682 lb
No data
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4332 lb
Weight Difference:
179 lb
4.86 %
General
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Convertible 6.2 V8
BMW i8 Roadster
C7
Generation
I15
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement
7-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Convertible 6.2 V8
BMW i8 Roadster
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
3-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
GM 6.2L Gen V V8 Small Block
Engine Series
BMW B38
LT1
Engine Code
B38-K15
2
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
3
6.2 L / 303 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
460 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
369 hp
at 5800 rpm
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Convertible 6.2 V8
460 hp
369 hp
BMW i8 Roadster
465 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
Max. Torque
420 lb‑ft
at 3700 rpm
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Convertible 6.2 V8
465 lb‑ft
420 lb‑ft
BMW i8 Roadster
Performance
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Convertible 6.2 V8
BMW i8 Roadster
175 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
190 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Convertible 6.2 V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
BMW i8 Roadster
▶ REPLAY
7.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.98 lb/hp
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Convertible 6.2 V8
7.62 lb/hp
9.98 lb/hp
BMW i8 Roadster
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Convertible 6.2 V8
BMW i8 Roadster
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
118 mpg
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Convertible 6.2 V8
19 mpg
118 mpg
BMW i8 Roadster
12 mpg
city
No data
29 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
7.9 gal
357 mi
Range
932 mi
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Convertible 6.2 V8
357 mi
932 mi
BMW i8 Roadster
Environmental Impact
231.1 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).
37.8 kWh
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Convertible 6.2 V8
231.1 kWh
37.8 kWh
BMW i8 Roadster
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
455 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
80 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Convertible 6.2 V8
BMW i8 Roadster
2
Doors
3
2
No. of Seats
2
No data
Maximum Payload
650 lb
6.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
2.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
