2025 Chevrolet Corvette — Full Specifications
As an Amazon Associate and CJ Affiliate and AWIN publisher we earn from qualifying purchases. Links below are affiliate links.
Running gear matters most — before anything else, UK: check tyre prices at TirendoUS: check wheel & tyre prices at WheelHero for this car's fitment.
The 2025 Chevrolet Corvette is a coupe offered with 3 engines (5.5L 8-cyl, 5.5L 8-cyl turbo, 6.2L 8-cyl). Its most fuel-efficient configuration returns around 23 mpg (UK) / 19 mpg (US EPA) combined, with 17–23 mpg (UK) across all configurations. A hybrid version is also listed by EPA (6.2L 8-cyl), returning around 23 mpg (UK) combined. Owners often keep a Chevrolet Corvette workshop manual to hand for servicing and repairs.
Compared with the 2024 Chevrolet Corvette: Fuel economy is essentially unchanged at around 23 mpg (UK) combined. EPA lists new engine options for 2025: 5.5L 8-cyl turbo.
Full Specifications
| Engine (most efficient) | 6.2L 8-cyl |
|---|---|
| Engine options | 5.5L 8-cyl · 5.5L 8-cyl turbo · 6.2L 8-cyl |
| Transmission (most efficient) | Automatic (S8) |
| Fuel Type | Premium Gasoline |
| Powertrain | Conventional |
| Drive | Rear-Wheel Drive |
| Body Style | Coupe |
| Passenger Volume (EPA) | 51 cu ft (1,444 L) |
| Fuel Economy (UK) | 23 combined / 19 urban / 30 extra-urban mpg |
| Fuel Economy (US EPA) | 19 combined / 16 city / 25 highway mpg |
| CO₂ Emissions | 293 g/km |
| EPA Greenhouse Gas Score | 2 / 10 (10 = lowest emissions) |
| EPA Est. Annual Fuel Cost | $4,350 (15,000 mi/yr, US prices) |
Engine & Transmission Options
EPA lists 4 configurations for the 2025 Chevrolet Corvette across 3 engines (5.5L 8-cyl, 5.5L 8-cyl turbo, 6.2L 8-cyl). Combined fuel economy ranges from 14 to 19 mpg (US), or 17 to 23 mpg (UK), depending on engine, transmission and drive. The headline figures at the top of this page describe the most fuel-efficient configuration.
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | MPG (UK) | MPG (US) | CO₂ g/km | Fuel cost / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.5L 8-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Rear-Wheel Drive | 17 | 14 (12/20) | 382 | $5,850 |
| 5.5L 8-cyl turbo | Automatic (S8) | Rear-Wheel Drive | 17 | 14 (12/18) | 396 | $5,850 |
| 6.2L 8-cyl (Hybrid) | Automatic (S8) | All-Wheel Drive | 23 | 19 (16/24) | 296 | $4,350 |
| 6.2L 8-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Rear-Wheel Drive | 23 | 19 (16/25) | 293 | $4,350 |
MPG (US) shows combined, with city/highway in brackets. Highlighted row = the configuration used for the headline figures. Source: US EPA fueleconomy.gov.
EPA measures interior passenger volume at 51 cubic feet (about 1,444 litres). These are US EPA interior-volume figures; they are measured differently from the boot capacity numbers UK manufacturers quote.
Owner Essentials for the 2025 Chevrolet Corvette
Running Costs: 2025 Chevrolet Corvette
Covering around 8,000 miles a year in a 2025 Chevrolet Corvette at 23 mpg combined, expect roughly 1,581 litres of fuel annually — multiply by your local price per litre for a cost estimate. For US owners, the EPA estimates about $4,350 a year in fuel for the most efficient configuration (15,000 miles, national average prices). Work out exact fuel costs with the fuel cost calculator on 247Calculators.
Convert between MPG and L/100km with the unit converters on 247QuickTools. Not sure what tyre size fits? 247TyreCheck explains tyre sizing.
Only need this car occasionally? See our buy vs rent comparison.
2025 Chevrolet Corvette Safety Ratings (NHTSA)
No NHTSA crash-test rating is on record for this model year. The NHTSA rates only a subset of vehicles each year; you can browse every rated vehicle on our NHTSA Safety Ratings hub.
Recalls & Owner Complaints (NHTSA)
NHTSA lists no safety recall campaigns for the 2025 Chevrolet Corvette as of 6 October 2026. Recalls can be issued years after a model is sold, so it is still worth checking your own VIN.
Owners have filed 10 complaints with NHTSA about the 2025 Chevrolet Corvette. The most-reported areas are Seats (2), Service brakes (1), Power train (1). Complaints include 1 reported fire, 1 reported injury. That is well below the median of 56 complaints across the 17 Chevrolet Corvette model years in our data.
Used-buyer checklist for the 2025 Chevrolet Corvette
Based on where NHTSA recalls and owner complaints cluster for this model year, these are the areas worth checking before you buy:
- Seats (2 owner complaints) — Check seat adjusters, head restraints and seat-mounted sensors work, and confirm seat recalls were completed.
- Brakes (1 owner complaint) — Brake firmly from speed and look for pulling, vibration or a soft pedal; ask for brake service history.
- Transmission & drivetrain (1 owner complaint) — On the test drive, watch for hesitation, jerking or slipping between gears and ask for transmission service history.
- Engine (1 owner complaint) — Listen for unusual noise on a cold start, check for warning lights and ask for the service records.
Source: US NHTSA recall and consumer-complaint databases, retrieved 6 October 2026. Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects. Check any vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, and see our guide to checking a used car for recalls.
How It Compares
How does the Chevrolet Corvette compare to similar coupes? For context, coupes in our database average around 25 mpg (UK) combined — this model's 23 mpg figure is 2 mpg below that average. Its 293 g/km CO₂ figure is 15 g/km higher than the 278 g/km average for coupes on this site. This comparison is based on 1072 coupes in our dataset.
Chevrolet models in our database average about 29 mpg (UK) combined on their most efficient configuration; the 2025 Chevrolet Corvette's 23 mpg is 6 mpg below that make average. Its 293 g/km CO₂ figure is 47 g/km higher than the 246 g/km Chevrolet average.
Of the 17 Chevrolet Corvette model years we cover, the 2025 ranks 4th for combined fuel economy on its best configuration (23 mpg UK combined, against a high of 25 mpg). See every Chevrolet Corvette year side by side.
Last updated: · Data: US EPA (fueleconomy.gov) and NHTSA safety ratings 18 July 2026; NHTSA recalls and complaints 6 October 2026; Wikidata & curated EU catalogue 18 July 2026; European generation and engine data from Wikipedia 7 October 2026
Vehicle data sourced from manufacturer specifications. Always verify with your vehicle handbook or a qualified mechanic. This is a reference tool, not professional advice.
Recommended Accessories for the 2025 Chevrolet Corvette
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine does the 2025 Chevrolet Corvette have?
EPA lists 3 engines for the 2025 Chevrolet Corvette: 5.5L 8-cyl, 5.5L 8-cyl turbo, 6.2L 8-cyl. The most fuel-efficient configuration pairs the 6.2L 8-cyl with a automatic (s8).
What is the fuel economy of the 2025 Chevrolet Corvette?
The most efficient configuration returns around 23 mpg (UK) combined, or 19 mpg on the US EPA cycle. Across all configurations the UK combined figure runs from 17 to 23 mpg. The hybrid version returns around 23 mpg (UK) combined.
How much does the 2025 Chevrolet Corvette cost to fuel per year?
The US EPA estimates about $4,350 a year in fuel for the most efficient configuration, based on 15,000 miles of mixed driving and national average fuel prices. Your own cost will depend on mileage and local prices.
Does the 2025 Chevrolet Corvette have any recalls?
NHTSA lists no safety recall campaigns for the 2025 Chevrolet Corvette as of 6 October 2026. Recalls can be issued years after a model is sold, so it is still worth checking your own VIN.
What are the most common problems reported for the 2025 Chevrolet Corvette?
Among the 10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported areas are Seats (2 complaints), Service brakes (1 complaint), Power train (1 complaint). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects, and raw counts rise with how many cars were sold.
How much interior and luggage space does the 2025 Chevrolet Corvette have?
EPA measures interior passenger volume at 51 cubic feet (about 1,444 litres). These are US EPA interior-volume figures, which are measured differently from the UK boot-capacity numbers manufacturers quote.
Is the Chevrolet Corvette's fuel economy good for a coupe?
It returns around 23 mpg (UK) combined, against a same-body-style average of roughly 25 mpg among the coupes we track.