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BMW 8 Series Coupé vs Chevrolet Corvette Coupe comparison

Compare performance (625 HP vs 680 HP), boot space and price (90,000 £ vs 92,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 8 Series Coupé or Chevrolet Corvette Coupe?

BMW 8 Series Coupé vs Chevrolet Corvette Coupe: Key differences

BMW 8 Series Coupé

  • only slightly cheaper
  • substantially more efficient
  • a bit more trunk space
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Chevrolet Corvette Coupe

  • barely more power
  • moderately quicker 0–100 km/h
  • barely lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

8 Series Coupé

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

BMW 8 Series Coupé is only slightly cheaper – starting at 90,000 £ , while the Chevrolet Corvette Coupe costs 92,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,485 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW 8 Series Coupé uses 6.7 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Chevrolet Corvette Coupe with 12.6 L/100km. The difference is about 5.9 L/100km.

Corvette Coupe

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Chevrolet Corvette Coupe offers barely more power – delivering 680 HP compared to 625 HP. That’s roughly 55 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Chevrolet Corvette Coupe is moderately quicker – completing the sprint in 2.7 s, while the BMW 8 Series Coupé takes 3.2 s. That’s about 0.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Chevrolet Corvette Coupe delivers barely more torque with 806 Nm compared to 750 Nm. That’s about 56 Nm more.

8 Series Coupé

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: BMW 8 Series Coupé offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Chevrolet Corvette Coupe is barely lighter – 1,730 kg compared to 1,805 kg. The difference is around 75 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW 8 Series Coupé offers a bit more boot space – 440 L compared to 357 L. That’s a difference of about 83 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW 8 Series Coupé carries significantly more – 545 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 295 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW 8 Series Coupé is far ahead overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £90,000
8 Series Coupé

BMW 8 Series Coupé

  • Engine Type : Diesel MHEV, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 333 - 625 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 6.7 - 11.5 L/100km
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The BMW 8 Series Coupé blends elegant, low-slung coupé looks with a purposeful, athletic stance that hints at both comfort and serious driving fun. Inside it feels indulgent and driver-focused, the sort of car that turns motorway miles into a breeze while quietly daring you to chase a twisty back road — and yes, it photographs magnificently.

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Chevrolet Corvette Coupe

Costs and Consumption
Price
90,000 - 158,900 £
Price
92,500 - 156,300 £
Consumption L/100km
6.7 - 11.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
12.6 - 16.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
176 - 263 g/km
co2
289 - 377 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
66 - 68 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
4 - 5
Seats
2
Doors
2 - 4
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,805 - 2,085 kg
Curb weight
1,730 - 1,907 kg
Trunk capacity
420 - 440 L
Trunk capacity
355 - 357 L
Length
4,851 - 5,098 mm
Length
-
Width
1,902 - 1,943 mm
Width
1,934 - 2,025 mm
Height
1,346 - 1,420 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
370 - 545 kg
Payload
193 - 250 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
333 - 625 HP
Power HP
482 - 680 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.2 - 5.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.7 - 3.5 s
Max Speed
250 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
500 - 750 Nm
Torque
613 - 806 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
8
Power kW
245 - 460 kW
Power kW
354 - 475 kW
Engine capacity
2,993 - 4,395 cm3
Engine capacity
5,460 - 6,162 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
BMW
Brand
Chevrolet
What drive types are available for the BMW 8 Series Coupé?

The BMW 8 Series Coupé is offered with All-Wheel Drive or Rear-Wheel Drive.

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