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At a Glance
Power
1064hp @ 7000
577hp @ 5500
Torque
828lb-ft @ 6000
590lb-ft @ 2500
Fuel
15 mpg est.
18 mpg est.
Engine
—
4.0 L/243ci
Choosing between the Chevrolet Corvette and the Mercedes-Benz Gt is one of the most common decisions car buyers in the United States face. The Chevrolet Corvette delivers 1064hp @ 7000 while the Mercedes-Benz Gt produces 577hp @ 5500. On fuel, the Corvette returns 15 mpg est. while the Gt uses 18 mpg est. — important in a market where fuel prices change monthly. Pricing starts at $182,000 for the Corvette and $102,100 for the Gt. 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.
Specification
Chevrolet Corvette2dr ZR1 Cpe w/1LZ 2026 - From $182,000
Mercedes-Benz GtAMG GT 63 Coupe 2026 - From $102,100
Performance
Power Output (hp)
1064hp @ 7000
577hp @ 5500
Torque (lb-ft)
828lb-ft @ 6000
590lb-ft @ 2500
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Capacity
—
4.0 L/243ci
Cylinders
8
8
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Gasoline
Forced Induction Device
Turbocharged
Turbocharged
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Number of Gears
8
—
Drive Wheels
Rear Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
Fuel Economy (Combined, est.)
15 mpg est.
18 mpg est.
Fuel Economy - City (mpg)
12mpg
15mpg
Fuel Economy - Highway (mpg)
18mpg
21mpg
Fuel Tank Capacity (gal)
18.5gal
18.5gal
Dimensions
Length (in)
186.7in
186.1in
Width (in)
79.71in
78.1in
Height (in)
48.6in
53.3in
Wheelbase (in)
107in
106.3in
Curb Weight (lbs)
3670lbs
4343lbs
Safety
ABS
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Brake Assist
—
✓ Standard
Stability Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Traction Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Driver Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Passenger Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Side Airbags Front
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Curtain Airbags
—
✓ Standard
Features & Tech
Air Conditioning
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Climate Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
—
✓ Standard
Bluetooth
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Backup Camera
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Rear Parking Aid
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Sunroof
—
✓ Standard
Heated Seats
—
✓ Standard
Power Seat Adjustment
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Keyless Entry
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Alloy Wheels
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
The Verdict
Which Wins?
Overall Winner
Mercedes-Benz Gt
2 / 4 categories
Performance
Corvette
Fuel Economy
Gt
Value
Gt
Practicality
Tied
Pros & Cons
Chevrolet Corvette
Well-rounded specification
Higher fuel consumption (15 mpg est.)
Higher starting price
Mercedes-Benz Gt
Better fuel economy (18 mpg est.)
Lower starting price ($102,100)
Few notable weaknesses
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is more fuel efficient, the Corvette or Gt?
The Corvette gets 15 mpg est. and the Gt gets 18 mpg est. on the combined cycle. The Gt 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 Gt?
The Corvette produces 1064hp @ 7000 and 828lb-ft @ 6000 of torque while the Gt delivers 577hp @ 5500 and 590lb-ft @ 2500 of torque. The Corvette is the more powerful option.
What is the price difference between the Corvette and Gt?
The Corvette starts from $182,000 and the Gt from $102,100. The Gt is cheaper by $79,900 at this variant level. Final on-the-road pricing varies by dealer and specification.
Should I buy the Corvette or the Gt?
It depends on your priorities. If fuel economy matters most, check the mpg figures above. If you need towing capacity, compare the towing ratings. For day-to-day driving - commutes, school runs and highway trips - 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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