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Chevrolet Corvette Roadster vs Porsche Boxster - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (680 HP vs 500 HP), boot space and price (97100 £ vs 136000 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Chevrolet Corvette Roadster or Porsche Boxster?

Chevrolet Corvette Roadster

Porsche Boxster

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

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 has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 97100 £, while the Porsche Boxster costs 136000 £. That’s a price difference of around 38914 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Chevrolet Corvette Roadster manages with 12.60 L and is therefore slight more efficient than the Porsche Boxster with 12.70 L. The difference is about 0.10 L per 100 km.

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 has a evident edge – offering 680 HP compared to 500 HP. That’s roughly 180 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Chevrolet Corvette Roadster is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 2.70 s, while the Porsche Boxster takes 3.40 s. That’s about 0.70 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Porsche Boxster performs barely noticeable better – reaching 308 km/h, while the Chevrolet Corvette Roadster tops out at 304 km/h. The difference is around 4 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Chevrolet Corvette Roadster pulls clearly stronger with 806 Nm compared to 450 Nm. That’s about 356 Nm difference.

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: offers more seating capacity – vs .

In curb weight, Porsche Boxster is to a small extent lighter – 1485 kg compared to 1767 kg. The difference is around 282 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Chevrolet Corvette Roadster offers decisively more room – 357 L compared to 122 L. That’s a difference of about 235 L.

When it comes to payload, Porsche Boxster clearly perceptible takes the win – 270 kg compared to 213 kg. That’s a difference of about 57 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Chevrolet Corvette Roadster shows itself to be wins the duel decisively and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £97,100
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Chevrolet Corvette Roadster

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 482 - 680 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 12.6 - 16.5 L
Chevrolet Corvette Roadster
Porsche Boxster

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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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Porsche Boxster

The Porsche Boxster epitomizes the essence of a pure, open-top driving experience with its mid-engine roadster design. Known for its agile handling and dynamic performance, the Boxster seamlessly blends luxury with thrilling precision on the road. Its unmistakable styling and superior engineering continue to captivate automotive enthusiasts who crave a visceral connection to the art of driving.

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Chevrolet Corvette Roadster
Porsche Boxster

Costs and Consumption

Price
97100 - 162800 £
Price
136000 £
Consumption L/100km
12.6 - 16.5 L
Consumption L/100km
12.70 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
289 - 377 g/km
co2
288 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
70 L
Fuel tank capacity
54 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Roadster
Body Type
Roadster
Seats
2
Seats
2
Doors
2
Doors
2
Curb weight
1767 - 1944 kg
Curb weight
1485 kg
Trunk capacity
355 - 357 L
Trunk capacity
122 L
Length
4634 - 4734 mm
Length
4418 mm
Width
1934 - 2025 mm
Width
1822 mm
Height
1234 - 1236 mm
Height
1252 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
156 - 213 kg
Payload
270 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
482 - 680 HP
Power HP
500 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.7 - 3.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.40 s
Max Speed
296 - 304 km/h
Max Speed
308 km/h
Torque
613 - 806 Nm
Torque
450 Nm
Number of Cylinders
8
Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
354 - 475 kW
Power kW
368 kW
Engine capacity
5460 - 6162 cm3
Engine capacity
3996 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Chevrolet
Brand
Porsche
Is the Chevrolet Corvette Roadster offered with different drivetrains?

The Chevrolet Corvette Roadster is offered with All-Wheel Drive or Rear-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.