Chevrolet Corvette vs. Porsche 718 Cayman
When comparing the Chevrolet Corvette's and the Porsche 718 Cayman's specifications and ratings, the Chevrolet Corvette has the advantage in the areas of new vehicle base pricing, typical lower range of pricing for one- to five-year-old used cars, reliability, overall quality score and base engine power. The Porsche 718 Cayman has the advantage in the areas of fuel efficiency and resale value. Based on this comparison of the Chevrolet Corvette's and the Porsche 718 Cayman's specifications and ratings, the Chevrolet Corvette is a better car than the Porsche 718 Cayman.
Chevrolet Corvette vs. Porsche 718 Cayman Pricing
A used 2024 Chevrolet Corvette ranges from $77,775 to $170,239 while a used 2024 Porsche 718 Cayman is priced between $79,983 to $254,745. For a new model, the Chevrolet Corvette's price is between $70,586 and $144,332, with the Porsche 718 Cayman priced between $80,830 and $190,772.
Chevrolet Corvette vs. Porsche 718 Cayman Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the Chevrolet Corvette loses 22.7 percent of its value and the Porsche 718 Cayman loses 21.7 percent of its value. This means the Porsche 718 Cayman retains 1 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the Chevrolet Corvette.
Chevrolet Corvette vs. Porsche 718 Cayman Quality Rating
The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the Chevrolet Corvette is 8.1 out of 10 while the Porsche 718 Cayman's quality rating is 7.6 out of 10. This results in the Chevrolet Corvette being ranked 3 out of 20 Best Luxury 2-seater Cars and the Porsche 718 Cayman being ranked 5 out of 20. Out of 33 Best Luxury Coupes, the Chevrolet Corvette is ranked 5 and the Porsche 718 Cayman is ranked 10. The Chevrolet Corvette is also ranked 5 out of 25 Best Luxury Hatchbacks while the Porsche 718 Cayman is ranked 8 out of 25. The Chevrolet Corvette is also ranked 7 out of 40 Best Luxury Sports Cars while the Porsche 718 Cayman is ranked 13 out of 40.
Chevrolet Corvette vs. Porsche 718 Cayman Reliability Rating
iSeeCars’ Reliability Rating for the Chevrolet Corvette is 7.5 out of 10. For the Porsche 718 Cayman the reliability rating is 6.4 out of 10. This gives the Chevrolet Corvette an advantage in reliability compared to the Porsche 718 Cayman.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the Chevrolet Corvette’s base engine makes 490 horsepower, and the Porsche 718 Cayman base engine makes 300 horsepower. The Corvette is rated to deliver an average of 19 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 463 miles. The 718 Cayman is rated to deliver an average of 22 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 358 miles.This gives the Porsche 718 Cayman the advantage in fuel efficiency and the Chevrolet Corvette the advantage in maximum range. Both models use premium unleaded.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
70586 - 144332
Used Asking Price:
77775 - 170239
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.227357
Pricing
New Asking Price:
80830 - 190772
Used Asking Price:
79983 - 254745
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.217065
Chevrolet Corvette Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.07635 / 10
Reliability:
7.4527 / 10
Retained Value:
8.7 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Porsche 718 Cayman Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
7.6 / 10
Reliability:
6.4 / 10
Retained Value:
8.8 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Chevrolet Corvette Rankings
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18 out of / 40Porsche 718 Cayman Rankings
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27 out of / 40Available Body Styles
Convertible, Coupe
Available Body Styles
Coupe
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline, Hybrid
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Chevrolet Corvette Trim Levels
Not yet available
Porsche 718 Cayman Trim Levels
Base, GT4 RS, GTS 4.0, S, Style Edition
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years / 50000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
490 hp @ 6450 rpm
Torque:
465 foot-lbs @ 5150 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.139 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
300 hp @ 6500 rpm
Torque:
280 foot-lbs @ 1950 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.099 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
6.2 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
8
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
16 / 25 / 19
Range (city/hwy):
296 / 463 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Premium Unleaded
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2 liters
Engine Configuration:
Flat/Horizontally Opposed
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Manual
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
20 / 25 / 22
Range (city/hwy):
286 / 358 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Premium Unleaded
Standard/Optional Features
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple Car Play:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Heated Seats
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Sunroof/Moonroof:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Available
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Heated Seats
Standard
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Sunroof/Moonroof:
N/A
Safety Equipment
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Available
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Available
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
37.9 inches
Front Leg Room:
42.8 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
54.4 inches
Rear Head Room:
Not yet available
Rear Leg Room:
Not yet available
Rear Shoulder Room:
Not yet available
Cargo Space:
12.6 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
Not yet available
Front Leg Room:
Not yet available
Front Shoulder Room:
Not yet available
Rear Head Room:
Not yet available
Rear Leg Room:
Not yet available
Rear Shoulder Room:
Not yet available
Cargo Space:
14.9 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3535 lbs
Width:
76.1 inches
Height:
48.6 inches
Length:
182.3 inches
Wheelbase:
107.2 inches
Ground Clearance:
5.3 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3040 lbs
Width:
78.5 inches
Height:
51 inches
Length:
172.4 inches
Wheelbase:
97.4 inches
Ground Clearance:
4.3 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
19.0 x 8.5 inches
Wheel Type:
painted aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
245/35ZR19
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
18.0 x 8.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
235/45ZR18