Aston Martin DBS vs Chevrolet Corvette
The Corvette costs less to run, by the official figures: about £20 a year less in the UK.
Side by side
Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.
A typical year's fuel
- United Kingdom
- £2,454
- £2,432 (better)
- New Zealand
- $4,039
- $4,004 (better)
- Australia
- $3,347
- $3,319 (better)
- United States
- $3,121
- $3,093 (better)
Official figures
- Uses
- 23 mpg
- 23 mpg (better)
- Also
- 12.5 L/100km
- 12.4 L/100km (better)
Space
- Seats
- –
- 2
- Length
- –
- 4,630 mm
Engine
- Engine
- –
- 6.2 L V8 petrol
- Power
- –
- 369 kW
- Torque
- –
- 637 Nm
- Gearbox
- –
- 8-speed dual-clutch
- Drive
- –
- RWD
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.
DBS or Corvette?
Which is cheaper to run, the Aston Martin DBS or the Chevrolet Corvette?
The Chevrolet Corvette: about £20 a year less in the UK than the Aston Martin DBS at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.
Which uses less fuel, the Aston Martin DBS or the Chevrolet Corvette?
The Chevrolet Corvette, at 12.4 L/100km (23 mpg UK, 19 mpg US) to the Aston Martin DBS's 12.5 L/100km (23 mpg UK, 19 mpg US), by their latest official figures.
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