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BMW 8 Series Coupé vs Chevrolet Corvette Roadster comparison

Compare performance (625 HP vs 646 HP), boot space and price (90,000 £ vs 97,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 8 Series Coupé or Chevrolet Corvette Roadster?

BMW 8 Series Coupé vs Chevrolet Corvette Roadster: Key differences

BMW 8 Series Coupé

  • barely cheaper
  • significantly more efficient
  • a bit more trunk space
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Chevrolet Corvette Roadster

  • barely more power
  • slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • very slightly lighter
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

8 Series Coupé

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

BMW 8 Series Coupé is barely cheaper – starting at 90,000 £ , while the Chevrolet Corvette Roadster costs 97,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7,114 £.

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

Corvette Roadster

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Chevrolet Corvette Roadster offers barely more power – delivering 646 HP compared to 625 HP. That’s roughly 21 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Chevrolet Corvette Roadster is slightly 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 Roadster delivers very slightly more torque with 806 Nm compared to 750 Nm. That’s about 56 Nm more.

8 Series Coupé

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

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

In terms of curb weight, Chevrolet Corvette Roadster is very slightly lighter – 1,767 kg compared to 1,805 kg. The difference is around 38 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 substantially more – 545 kg compared to 213 kg. That’s a difference of about 332 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW 8 Series Coupé is decisively ahead 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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BMW 8 Series Coupé

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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Costs and Consumption
Price
90,000 - 158,900 £
Price
97,100 - 162,800 £
Consumption L/100km
6.7 - 11.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
12.6 - 16.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
176 - 263 g/km
co2
289 - 377 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
66 - 68 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
Roadster
Seats
4 - 5
Seats
2
Doors
2 - 4
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,805 - 2,085 kg
Curb weight
1,767 - 1,944 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
156 - 213 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 - 646 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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