Chevrolet Corvette vs Dodge Challenger
The Corvette costs less to run, by the official figures: about $290 a year less in New Zealand, $240 in Australia, £180 in the UK and $230 in the US.


Side by side
Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.
A typical year's fuel
- New Zealand
- $4,004 (better)
- $4,298
- Australia
- $3,319 (better)
- $3,561
- United Kingdom
- £2,432 (better)
- £2,611
- United States
- $3,093 (better)
- $3,321
Official figures
- Uses
- 12.4 L/100km (better)
- 13.3 L/100km
- UK
- 23 mpg (better)
- 21 mpg
- US
- 19 mpg (better)
- 18 mpg
- On a full tank
- –
- 527 km
Space
- Seats
- 2
- 5
- Boot
- –
- 459 L
- Towing, braked
- –
- 454 kg
- Length
- 4,630 mm
- 5,027 mm
- Weight
- –
- 1,750 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 6.2 L V8 petrol
- 3.6 L V6 petrol
- Power
- 369 kW (better)
- 226 kW
- Torque
- 637 Nm (better)
- 363 Nm
- Gearbox
- 8-speed dual-clutch
- 8-speed automatic
- Drive
- RWD
- RWD
Safety
- Airbags
- –
- 6
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
Corvette or Challenger?
Which is cheaper to run, the Chevrolet Corvette or the Dodge Challenger?
The Chevrolet Corvette: about $290 a year less in New Zealand, $240 in Australia, £180 in the UK and $230 in the US than the Dodge Challenger at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.
Which uses less fuel, the Chevrolet Corvette or the Dodge Challenger?
The Chevrolet Corvette, at 12.4 L/100km (23 mpg UK, 19 mpg US) to the Dodge Challenger's 13.3 L/100km (21 mpg UK, 18 mpg US), by their latest official figures.
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