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BMW XM vs Chevrolet Corvette Roadster comparison

Compare performance (748 HP vs 680 HP), boot space and price (116,100 £ vs 97,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW XM or Chevrolet Corvette Roadster?

BMW XM vs Chevrolet Corvette Roadster: Key differences

BMW XM

  • barely more power
  • substantially more efficient
  • markedly more trunk space

Chevrolet Corvette Roadster

  • a bit cheaper
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • considerably lighter

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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

Chevrolet Corvette Roadster is a bit cheaper – starting at 97,100 £ , while the BMW XM costs 116,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 19,028 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW XM uses 4.7 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Chevrolet Corvette Roadster with 12.6 L/100km. The difference is about 7.9 L/100km.

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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 BMW XM offers barely more power – delivering 748 HP compared to 680 HP. That’s roughly 68 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Chevrolet Corvette Roadster is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 2.7 s, while the BMW XM takes 3.8 s. That’s about 1.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW XM delivers moderately more torque with 1,000 Nm compared to 806 Nm. That’s about 194 Nm more.

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Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: BMW XM offers more seats – 7 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Chevrolet Corvette Roadster is considerably lighter – 1,767 kg compared to 2,695 kg. The difference is around 928 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW XM offers markedly more boot space – 527 L compared to 357 L. That’s a difference of about 170 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW XM carries significantly more – 525 kg compared to 213 kg. That’s a difference of about 312 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW XM 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 £116,100
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BMW XM

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 476 - 748 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.7 - 5.3 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 78 - 80 km
BMW XM
Chevrolet Corvette Roadster

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BMW XM

The BMW XM is an unapologetically bold flagship that fuses brash, hyper-styled presence with the kind of luxury that commands attention wherever it goes. Inside it's a leather-clad showpiece loaded with modern tech and a driving personality that blends theatrical muscle with refined grand-tourer composure—ideal for buyers who want drama and comfort in equal measure.

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Chevrolet Corvette Roadster

The Chevrolet Corvette Roadster turns any commute into a headline, with sculpted, exotic-car looks and an electrically folding roof that invites you to drive with the sky on. Behind that stylish face is a jewel of a sports car that serves up sharp handling, a theatrical exhaust note, and more drama per mile than most rivals — great fun for buyers who want supercar sensation without supercar pretensions.

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BMW XM
Chevrolet Corvette Roadster

Costs and Consumption

Price
116,100 - 159,300 £
Price
97,100 - 162,800 £
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 5.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
12.6 - 16.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
78 - 80 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
105 - 119 g/km
co2
289 - 377 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Roadster
Seats
7
Seats
2
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,695 - 2,795 kg
Curb weight
1,767 - 1,944 kg
Trunk capacity
527 L
Trunk capacity
355 - 357 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
2,005 mm
Width
1,934 - 2,025 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
505 - 525 kg
Payload
156 - 213 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
476 - 748 HP
Power HP
482 - 680 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 5.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.7 - 3.5 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
700 - 1,000 Nm
Torque
613 - 806 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
8
Power kW
350 - 550 kW
Power kW
354 - 475 kW
Engine capacity
2,998 - 4,395 cm3
Engine capacity
5,460 - 6,162 cm3

General

Model Year
2,026
Model Year
2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
BMW
Brand
Chevrolet
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