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Chevrolet Corvette Gas Mileage (MPG)

Chevrolet Corvette Gas Mileage (MPG):

Unlike other fuel economy surveys, TrueDelta's Real-World Gas Mileage Survey includes questions about how and where a car was driven. So you can get an idea of the Chevrolet Corvette's real-world MPG based on how and where you drive a car.

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Chevrolet Corvette Gas Mileage

Year Body/Powertrain flat, hilly, or mountainousLand driving style: very light to "lead foot"Foot A/C use: none to heavyA/C constant stop and goTraf % many stops per mileCity % stop every mile or twoSub % fairly steady speedHwy % Hwy Spd MPG
2008 2dr Convertible 436-horsepower 6.2L V8
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
flat med hvy 10 10 30 50 60 23.6
flat med none 0 0 20 80 70 27.1
flat med none 0 0 50 50 60 18.1
flat light none 0 0 20 80 70 21.1
flat light none 0 0 20 80 70 21.2
2008 2dr Convertible 436-horsepower 6.2L V8
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
flat med none 2 2 28 68 66 22.2
  Averages flat med none 2 2 28 68 66 22.2
With the 436-horsepower 6.2L V8 engine, 6-speed shiftable automatic transmission, and rear-wheel drive, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette fuel economy has been averaging 22.2 MPG (miles per gallon).

The 2008 Chevrolet Corvettes in this analysis were driven mostly on the highway at an average speed of 66 miles per hour (about 68 percent of the miles driven). The rest of the miles were in the suburbs (28 percent), in heavy traffic (2 percent), and in the city (2 percent).

In addition the average 2008 Chevrolet Corvette in this analysis was driven on flat terrain with a medium foot and the AC not used at all.

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Real Chevrolet Corvette MPG

Chevrolet Corvette Fuel Economy: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 2dr Hatch 436-horsepower 6.2L V8
6-speed manual RWD
I get 30 mph on the road as long as I keep my foot out of the throttle. For a 430+ HP supercar, that is just amazing
2007 2dr Hatch 400-horsepower 6.0L V8
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
28 to 32 on the highway with 400+ horsepower--whats not to like????????????
2007 2dr Hatch 400-horsepower 6.0L V8
6-speed manual RWD
Astoundingly great fuel economy.
2007 2dr Hatch 400-horsepower 6.0L V8
6-speed manual RWD
31MPG average on drive home to Louisiana from the Bowling Green factory.
2007 2dr Hatch 400-horsepower 6.0L V8
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
For the power and accerlation I get 29-30 mpg on the highway when I behave myself and keep it under 80mph
2004 2dr Coupe 405-horsepower 5.7L V8
6-speed manual RWD
Excellent fuel economy with respect to high horsepower/large displacement engine in comparison to competition.
2000 2dr Coupe 345-horsepower 5.7L V8
4-speed automatic RWD
A 345 HP sports car that gets 27 mpg on the road is very impressive.
Chevrolet Corvette Fuel Economy: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2003 2dr Coupe 405-horsepower 5.7L V8
6-speed manual RWD
Great for the size of the engine, but not good enough for $4.00 plus gas prices. As gas goes up, the car gets driven less and less.