Bugatti Chiron vs Chevrolet Corvette

The Corvette costs less to run, by the official figures: about $4,450 a year less in New Zealand, $3,690 in Australia, £2,700 in the UK and $3,440 in the US.

Bugatti ChironChevrolet Corvette

Side by side

Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.

Bugatti ChironChevrolet Corvette

A typical year's fuel

New Zealand
$8,454
$4,004 (better)
Australia
$7,004
$3,317 (better)
United Kingdom
£5,136
£2,432 (better)
United States
$6,531
$3,093 (better)

Official figures

Uses
26.1 L/100km
12.4 L/100km (better)
UK
11 mpg
23 mpg (better)
US
9 mpg
19 mpg (better)
On a full tank
383 km
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Space

Seats
2
2
Length
4,544 mm
4,630 mm
Weight
1,995 kg
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Engine

Engine
8.0 L W16 quad-turbo petrol
6.2 L V8 petrol
Power
1,103 kW (better)
369 kW
Torque
1,600 Nm (better)
637 Nm
Gearbox
7-speed dual-clutch
8-speed dual-clutch
Drive
AWD
RWD

A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.

Chiron or Corvette?

Which is cheaper to run, the Bugatti Chiron or the Chevrolet Corvette?

The Chevrolet Corvette: about $4,450 a year less in New Zealand, $3,690 in Australia, £2,700 in the UK and $3,440 in the US than the Bugatti Chiron at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.

Which uses less fuel, the Bugatti Chiron or the Chevrolet Corvette?

The Chevrolet Corvette, at 12.4 L/100km (23 mpg UK, 19 mpg US) to the Bugatti Chiron's 26.1 L/100km (11 mpg UK, 9 mpg US), by their latest official figures.

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