VS
At a Glance
Power
369 kW
375 kW
Torque
637 Nm
725 Nm
Fuel
12.4 l/100km
19.1 kWh / 100km l/100km
Towing
—
-
0-100 km/h
3.4 s
3.2 s
Engine
6162 cc
electric cc
Choosing between the Chevrolet Corvette and the MG Cyberster is one of the most common decisions car buyers in South Africa face. The Chevrolet Corvette delivers 369 kW while the MG Cyberster produces 375 kW. On fuel, the Corvette returns 12.4 l/100km while the Cyberster uses 19.1 kWh / 100km l/100km — important in a market where fuel prices change monthly. Pricing starts at R3 800 000 for the Corvette and R1 399 900 for the Cyberster. Both vehicles have their merits. The right choice depends on your priorities: fuel economy, performance, towing ability, safety features or total cost of ownership. This comparison covers every specification available so you can make an informed decision.
Performance
Power Output
369 kW
375 kW
Torque
637 Nm
725 Nm
0-100 kph
3.4 s
3.2 s
Top Speed
-
208 Km/h
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Capacity
6162 cc
electric cc
Engine Layout
V
—
Cylinders
8
—
Fuel Type
petrol
electric
Transmission
automatic
automatic
Number of Gears
8
-
Drive Wheels
rear
all
Full Time 4x4
—
✓ Standard
Fuel Economy
Fuel Consumption Average
12.4 l/100km
19.1 kWh / 100km l/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 l
77 kWh l
CO2 Emissions
277 g/km
-
Dimensions
Length
4634 mm
4535 mm
Width
1933 mm
1913 mm
Height
1235 mm
1329 mm
Wheelbase
2722 mm
2690 mm
Ground Clearance
130 mm
116 mm
Kerb Weight
1528 Kg
—
Doors
2
2
Seats
2
2
Load Volume
357 l
249 l
Towing & Payload
Towing Capacity
—
-
Safety
ABS
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
EBD
✓ Standard
—
Brake Assist
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Stability Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Traction Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Airbag Count
4
4
Driver Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Passenger Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Side Airbags Front
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Features & Tech
Air Conditioning
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Climate Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Cruise Control
—
✓ Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
—
✓ Standard
Bluetooth
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Reversing Camera
✓ Standard
—
Park Distance Rear
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Park Distance Front
—
✓ Standard
Sunroof
Optional
—
Heated Seats
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Keyless Entry
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Alloy Wheels
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Warranty & Service
Warranty Period
3
5 vehicle / 7 powertrain
Warranty Distance
100000 Km
200000 vehicle / 250000 powertrain Km
Service Plan
✓ Standard
—
Service Plan Years
5yr
—
Service Plan Distance
100000km
100000km
The Verdict
Which Wins?
Overall Winner
MG Cyberster
2 / 4 categories
Performance
Cyberster
Fuel Economy
Corvette
Value
Cyberster
Practicality
Tied
Pros & Cons
Chevrolet Corvette
Better fuel economy (12.4 l/100km)
Factory service plan included
Less power than rival (369 kW vs 375 kW)
Higher starting price
MG Cyberster
More powerful engine (375 kW)
Lower starting price (R1 399 900)
Quicker 0-100 km/h (3.2 ss)
Higher fuel consumption (19.1 kWh / 100km l/100km)
No factory service plan
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is more fuel efficient, the Corvette or Cyberster?
The Corvette uses 12.4 l/100km and the Cyberster uses 19.1 kWh / 100km l/100km on the combined cycle. The Corvette is the more fuel-efficient choice. In real-world conditions with a mix of highway and urban driving, actual figures will be slightly higher.
Which has more power, the Corvette or Cyberster?
The Corvette produces 369 kW and 637 Nm of torque while the Cyberster delivers 375 kW and 725 Nm of torque. The Cyberster is the more powerful option.
What is the price difference between the Corvette and Cyberster?
The Corvette starts from R3 800 000 and the Cyberster from R1 399 900. The Cyberster is cheaper by R2 400 100 at this variant level. Final on-the-road pricing varies by dealer and specification.
Which has a higher towing capacity, the Corvette or Cyberster?
The Corvette has a braked towing capacity of not specified and the Cyberster can tow 0 Kg. Always verify towing limits in the owner's manual before hitching a trailer.
Should I buy the Corvette or the Cyberster?
It depends on your priorities. If fuel economy matters most, check the L/100km figures above. If you need towing capacity, compare the towing ratings. For day-to-day South African driving - load shedding runs, potholed roads, school runs and highway commutes - consider ground clearance, service network coverage, and total cost of ownership including insurance and maintenance. Use the spec tables above to compare every detail before making your decision.
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