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Volvo V90 vs Chevrolet Corvette Roadster comparison

Compare performance (455 HP vs 646 HP), boot space and price (62,300 £ vs 97,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Volvo V90 or Chevrolet Corvette Roadster?

Volvo V90 vs Chevrolet Corvette Roadster: Key differences

Volvo V90

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  • substantially cheaper
  • significantly more efficient
  • markedly more trunk space
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Chevrolet Corvette Roadster

  • markedly more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • moderately lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

V90

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Volvo V90 is substantially cheaper – starting at 62,300 £ , while the Chevrolet Corvette Roadster costs 97,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 34,809 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Volvo V90 uses 0.8 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Chevrolet Corvette Roadster with 12.6 L/100km. The difference is about 11.8 L/100km.

Corvette Roadster

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Chevrolet Corvette Roadster offers markedly more power – delivering 646 HP compared to 455 HP. That’s roughly 191 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Chevrolet Corvette Roadster is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 2.7 s, while the Volvo V90 takes 4.8 s. That’s about 2.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Chevrolet Corvette Roadster delivers somewhat more torque with 806 Nm compared to 709 Nm. That’s about 97 Nm more.

V90

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: Volvo V90 offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Chevrolet Corvette Roadster is moderately lighter – 1,767 kg compared to 2,075 kg. The difference is around 308 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Volvo V90 offers markedly more boot space – 488 L compared to 357 L. That’s a difference of about 131 L.

When it comes to payload, the Volvo V90 carries significantly more – 515 kg compared to 213 kg. That’s a difference of about 302 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Volvo V90 is clearly superior 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 £62,300
V90

Volvo V90

  • Engine Type Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 398 - 455 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 0.8 L/100km
  • Electric Range 88 km
Volvo V90
Chevrolet Corvette Roadster

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Volvo V90

The Volvo V90 blends Scandinavian elegance with estate practicality, delivering a composed ride and an interior that's both luxurious and perfectly sensible. Packed with clever storage and top-flight safety kit, it's the choice for buyers who want to look classy while hauling life's chaos — without making a fuss about it.

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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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Volvo V90
Chevrolet Corvette Roadster

Costs and Consumption

Price
62,300 - 71,700 £
Price
97,100 - 162,800 £
Consumption L/100km
0.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
12.6 - 16.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
88 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
14.7 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
18 g/km
co2
289 - 377 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
60 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Roadster
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,075 kg
Curb weight
1,767 - 1,944 kg
Trunk capacity
488 L
Trunk capacity
355 - 357 L
Length
4,945 mm
Length
-
Width
1,879 mm
Width
1,934 - 2,025 mm
Height
1,472 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,454 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
515 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
398 - 455 HP
Power HP
482 - 646 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 - 5.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.7 - 3.5 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
659 - 709 Nm
Torque
613 - 806 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
8
Power kW
293 - 335 kW
Power kW
354 - 475 kW
Engine capacity
1,969 cm3
Engine capacity
5,460 - 6,162 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Volvo
Brand
Chevrolet
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