8.7
2022 Chevrolet Corvette review
If this is Chevrolet’s first attempt at a series production mid-engine supercar, then I’ll take a Z06 right now, sight unseen.
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Anthony Crawford
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Based on the Chevrolet Corvette 3LT
Based on the Mazda MX-5 G20 RF
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Fun
City drivingFuel Efficiency
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45L
311 to 410 km
Warranty
3 year
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MSRP
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$41,520 - $56,140
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CarExpert's Take
Anthony Crawford
Senior Road Tester
Anthony Crawford drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Exceptional value for money
- Solid performer all-round
- Cabin design and materials
Misses
- Needs the ability to deliver a louder exhaust note
- Steering could be sharper on turn-in to match euro rivals
- Optional Competition Sport seats won't be to all tastes
William Stopford
News Editor
William Stopford drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Superb handling
- Excellent transmission and steering
- Simplicity
Misses
- RF loses the classic open-top feel of the Roadster
- Dated infotainment
- Lack of cabin storage
Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Optional Features
- Black Accent Package (+$1,950)
- Body Coloured Accent Package (+$1,950)
- Body Colour & Transparent Package (+$4,550)
- Bright Silver Wheel Set (+$3,640)
- Carbon Flash Hood Stinger (+$1,950)
- Metallic Paint Premium (+$495)
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Specs
| Type | ||
| DIRECT FUEL INJ | GASOLINE DIRECT INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 6162 | 1998 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 6.2L | 2.0L | |
| Induction | ||
| V8 | INLINE 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| VARIABLE OVERHEAD VALVE | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 369kW | 135kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 6450 | 7000 | |
| Torque | ||
| 637Nm | 205Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 5150 | 4000 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 11.5 | 13 | |
