Is the 2024 Chevrolet Corvette a good car?
No.
2 of 6checks
- First car: 3 of 5. Turning circle 38.0 ft. Class median 37.9 ft.
- Commuter: $146 a month. Class median $132.
- Seniors: 1 of 3. Clearance 5.3 in. Class middle half 4.5 to 5.2 in.
- Off-road: 5.3 in clearance. Top 100% of 175.
- Not enough data: family car.
20 miles one way, 5 days a week. Gas $3.20. Power 17 cents per kWh.
| Check | Result | Number |
|---|---|---|
| Family car | Not enough data | N/A |
| First car | No | 3 of 5 parts |
| Commuter | No | $146 vs $132 a month |
| Seniors | No | 1 of 3 parts |
| Off-road | No | 5.3 in, top 100% |
| Worth the money | Yes | 40% below predicted |
| Good buy | Yes | No rival beats it |
- Each check compares the cheapest trim with the number to its class.
- A check passes when it misses at most 1 part.
- Yes when the car passes more than half of its checks.
Is the Corvette a good family car?
Not enough data.
Is the Corvette a good first car?
No. Passes 3 of 5 parts.
| Measure | This car | Class | Cars | Pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $68,300 | Median $90,800 | 15 | Yes |
| Horsepower | 490 hp | 211 hp to 546 hp | 15 | Yes |
| Length | 182.3 in | Median 184.6 in | 15 | Yes |
| Turning circle | 38.0 ft | Median 37.9 ft | 12 | No |
| Fuel cost per mile | 16.8 cents | Median 15.3 cents | 14 | No |
Horsepower: 10th to 75th percentile of the class.
Is the Corvette a good commuter car?
No. $146 a month to commute. Class median $132.
- Miles a month
- 867
- This car
- $146
- Median of 14 convertibles
- $132
- Highway mpg
- 25 mpg, top 54% of 13
Is the Corvette a good car for seniors?
No. Passes 1 of 3 parts.
| Measure | This car | Class | Cars | Pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Step-in height | 5.3 in clearance, 48.6 in tall | 4.5 to 5.2 in clearance, 48.6 to 53.5 in tall | 11 | No |
| Front headroom | 37.9 in | Median 37.9 in | 10 | Yes |
| Turning circle | 38.0 ft | Median 37.9 ft | 12 | No |
Step-in: clearance and height in the middle half of the class.
Is the Corvette a good off-road vehicle?
No. 5.3 in clearance. Top 100% of 175 trucks and SUVs.
- AWD or 4WD
- Yes
- Best trim for clearance
- 2dr E-Ray Cpe w/1LZ AWD, 5.3 in
- Cohort
- 175 trucks and SUVs, AWD or 4WD trims
Is the Corvette worth the money?
Yes. Priced 40% below cars like it.
- Price, Stingray RWD
- $68,300
- Predicted price
- $114,071
- Gap
- -$45,771 (-40%)
- Model error
- 14% median, 310 cars
Price model: horsepower, length, width, drivetrain, powertrain, body and luxury, 2024 cars.
Passes at up to 5% above the predicted price.
Is the Corvette a good buy?
Yes. No rival beats it on all four.
Compared with 44 trims of other makes, convertibles, 2024.
What this cannot tell you
No safety, reliability or insurance data.
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