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2024 Chevrolet Corvette: mileage, fuel cost, safety and recalls

The 2024 Chevrolet Corvette gets 14 to 19 miles per gallon combined, depending on the version. The best is the 2024 Corvette at 19 mpg.

How the Corvette ranks in its class

In the Two Seaters class for 2024, the Corvette ranks 8th (tied with 1 other) of 19 for combined mileage (19 mpg), 8th (tied with 1 other) of 17 for yearly fuel cost ($4,050 for its cheapest version, cheapest first) and 11th of 19 for tailpipe CO2 (472 grams per mile for its lowest version, lowest first). The middle model of the class gets 18 mpg, costs $4,050 a year and puts out 460 grams per mile.

Across all 262 2024 models in the file that burn fuel, the middle best-version figure is 25 mpg and the highest is 57 mpg (Toyota Prius). Of the 261 other models, 217 get more miles per gallon than the 2024 Corvette's best version, 9 other models get the same and 35 get less. The 2024 Corvette's cheapest version costs $4,050 a year to fuel by the agency's figure; of the 255 other models with a cost figure, 217 cost less, 6 the same and 32 more.

Nearest models in the class (places 5 to 10 of 19)

Open the best-mileage list of this class for 2024. Cost and CO2 in the table are each model's lowest figure over its versions; plug-in hybrid and fuel-cell versions have no fuel cost and are left out of the cost column.

PlaceModelBest versionmpgFuel a year, cheapest versionCO2 g/mi, lowest version
52024 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class2024 AMG SL4322$3,500398
52024 Nissan Z2024 Z (Automatic (S9))22$3,500405
72024 Lotus Emira2024 Emira (Automatic (S6))21$2,950413
82024 Chevrolet CorvetteThis car2024 Corvette19$4,050472
82024 Jaguar F-Type2024 F-Type P450 RWD Convertible19$4,050460
102024 Ferrari SF90 Stradale2024 SF90 Stradale18-403
102024 Maserati MC202024 MC2018$4,300474

Your fuel cost

Pick a 2024 version, then set your miles and fuel price. Fuel price as of 2026-11-14, U.S. Department of Energy / EPA. The price box starts at the dated price of the fuel the picked version burns (regular, midgrade or premium gasoline, diesel, E85 or electricity) and sets the price of that fuel. Miles are limited to 1,000 to 60,000 a year and the price to $0.01 to $20.00; a value outside that is worked out at the nearest limit.

$3,955 a year

2024 Corvette, 8-cyl 6.2 L: 16 mpg city, 25 highway, 19 combined. The agency's own estimate for the 2024 Corvette version is $4,050 a year (15,000 miles, the agency's fuel prices).

19miles per gallon, combined
$0.26fuel cost per mile
789gallons a year
$19,776fuel cost over 5 years

Compare with a rival

The 3 nearest rivals in the Two Seaters class for 2024, picked by closest combined mileage; only versions with a fuel-cost figure are listed. Same miles as on the left. The price box on the left is the price of the fuel of the version you picked: a rival that burns the same fuel uses that price, a rival that burns another fuel keeps the dated price of its own fuel. The 5-year line is 5 times the yearly gap.

2024 Chevrolet Corvette
19
mpg combined
$3,955
fuel a year
2024 Jaguar F-Type P450 RWD Convertible
19
mpg combined
$3,955
fuel a year

Both cost the same to fuel.

Over 5 years both cost the same to fuel at these miles and these prices.

The Corvette against its nearest rivals

Dollar gaps use each car's best-mileage version.

Rival in 2024Best versionCombinedFuel a year, agency (15,000 miles)Against the Corvette (mileage)Agency yearly fuel cost against the CorvetteSide by side
2024 Jaguar F-Type2024 F-Type P450 RWD Convertible19 mpg$4,050same figuresame-
2024 Ferrari SF90 Stradale2024 SF90 Stradale18 mpg-1 lower--
2024 Maserati MC202024 MC2018 mpg$4,3001 lower$250 more a year-

Every version of the 2024 Chevrolet Corvette

EPA test figures for 2024; the last column is the yearly fuel cost against the cheapest version.

VersionEngineGearboxDriveCityHighwayCombinedFuel a yearCO2 g/miFuel vs cheapest
2024 Corvette8-cyl 6.2 LAutomatic (S8)Rear-wheel162519$4,050472cheapest
2024 Corvette E-RAYHybrid8-cyl 6.2 LAutomatic (S8)All-wheel162419$4,050480cheapest
2024 Corvette Z068-cyl 5.5 LAutomatic (S8)Rear-wheel122115$5,150597+$1,100
2024 Corvette Z06 Carbon Aero8-cyl 5.5 LAutomatic (S8)Rear-wheel121914$5,550631+$1,500

The cheapest-to-run hybrid, the 2024 Corvette E-RAY (19 mpg, $4,050 a year), costs the same in fuel as the cheapest-to-run gas version, the 2024 Corvette (19 mpg, $4,050 a year).

Does a cheaper-to-fuel 2024 version pay back?

Enter the price difference you were quoted for the 2024 Corvette; this page has no prices. Miles come from the calculator. The fuel price box there sets the price of the fuel of the version picked there; a version here that burns another fuel keeps the dated price of its own fuel. Versions with no fuel-cost figure are not listed.

Type the price difference you were quoted to see the payback.

Emissions

Tailpipe CO2: the 2024 Corvette puts out 472 grams per mile; across the 4 tested versions the figure runs from 472 to 631.

EPA scores (1 to 10, 10 best) for the 2024 Corvette: fuel economy score 4 (2 to 4 across versions), greenhouse gas score 4 (2 to 4 across versions).

Mileage by model year

Best combined figure of the Corvette gas version and hybrid each model year since 2016, set against the 2024 model.

Model yearBest gas versionBest hybridVersions testedAgainst 2024
201621 mpg
none42 mpg higher than 2024
201719 mpg
none4same as 2024
201819 mpg
none4same as 2024
201919 mpg
none6same as 2024
202019 mpg
none1same as 2024
202119 mpg
none1same as 2024
202219 mpg
none1same as 2024
202319 mpg
none3same as 2024
2024This page19 mpg
19 mpg4this page
202519 mpg
19 mpg5same as 2024
202619 mpg
19 mpg6same as 2024

Compared with the 2023 model: 3 versions were tested then and 4 now; the best figure went from 19 to 19 mpg (no change).

The 2025 model has 5 tested versions.

Version in 202420242023Change
2024 Corvette, 8-cyl 6.2 L19 mpg19 mpgno change
2024 Corvette E-RAY, 8-cyl 6.2 L19 mpgnot tested in 2023new in 2024
2024 Corvette Z06, 8-cyl 5.5 L15 mpg15 mpgno change
2024 Corvette Z06 Carbon Aero, 8-cyl 5.5 L14 mpg14 mpgno change

Safety record

Crash-test ratings, 2024

The U.S. safety agency's model list has the 2024 Chevrolet Corvette (as CORVETTE, CORVETTE E-RAY). The U.S. safety agency's ratings list returned no star ratings for the 2024 Chevrolet Corvette on 2026-11-14. Not every model is crash tested, so this means "not rated by NHTSA", not a good or a bad result.

Includes agency records filed under: CORVETTE, CORVETTE E-RAY.

Owner complaints, 2024

22 complaints for the 2024 Chevrolet Corvette are on file (checked 2026-11-14). Complaints are reports that owners sent to the safety agency. They are not proven defects, and the counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold.

Part named in the reportsReports
Fuel/Propulsion System6
Electrical System5
Wheels3
Engine2
Forward Collision Avoidance2

1 of the 22 reports say the car was in a crash, 1 mentions a fire and 2 mention an injury. One report can name more than one part.

Includes agency records filed under: CORVETTE, CORVETTE E-RAY.

Safety recalls

2 recalls are on file for the 2024 Chevrolet Corvette at the U.S. safety agency (checked 2026-11-14). A dealer does recall repairs free of charge.

Includes agency records filed under: CORVETTE, CORVETTE E-RAY.

Fuel System, Gasoline

Reported 22 Aug 2025, campaign 25V536000

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023–2026 Chevrolet Corvette vehicles equipped with a left-side radiator/fan combination. Excess fuel may spill into the vehicle fuel-filler pocket during refueling and leak onto an ignition source.

Fix: Dealers will install a shield to divert spilled fuel, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 14, 2025. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020.

Seat Belts:Front:Retractor

Reported 6 Jun 2024, campaign 24V418000

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Chevrolet Corvette vehicles. The driver and/or passenger seat belt retractors may lock in a stowed position and become inaccessible to occupants.

Fix: Dealers will replace the driver and/or passenger seat belt retractors, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 19, 2024.

More Two Seaters for 2024

Other 2024 models of the same agency class, each with its best combined figure. The Corvette itself is at 19 mpg.

Other Chevrolet models of 2024

More Chevrolet models that have a 2024 page here, with the class of each and its best combined figure.

Common questions

Which 2024 Chevrolet Corvette gets the best mileage?

The 2024 Corvette with 19 mpg combined (16 city, 25 highway).

How much does a 2024 Chevrolet Corvette cost to fuel for a year?

The 2024 Chevrolet Corvette costs between $4,050 and $5,550 to fuel by the agency's estimate, which assumes 15,000 miles a year. The cheapest is the 2024 Corvette at $4,050; the dearest is the 2024 Corvette Z06 Carbon Aero at $5,550. Use the calculator above for your own miles and fuel price.

What mileage does the all-wheel-drive Corvette get?

2024 Corvette E-RAY: 19 mpg combined (16 city, 24 highway).

Is the hybrid Corvette more efficient than the gas version?

In the agency's tests the best hybrid, the 2024 Corvette E-RAY, gets 19 mpg combined and the best non-hybrid, the 2024 Corvette, gets 19 mpg: the same figure.

How does the 2024 Chevrolet Corvette rank among 2024 Two Seaters models?

The 2024 Chevrolet Corvette is 8th of 19 for combined mileage. The top of the class is the 2024 Mazda MX-5 at 29 mpg, and the middle figure for the class is 18 mpg. In the list, the next one ahead is the 2024 Lotus Emira at 21 mpg and the next one behind is the 2024 Jaguar F-Type at 19 mpg.

Did the Corvette change from 2023 to 2024?

The 2023 model had 3 tested versions and the 2024 model has 4. The best figure went from 19 to 19 mpg (no change).

How did the 2024 Chevrolet Corvette do in crash tests?

No star ratings were returned for the 2024 Chevrolet Corvette on 2026-11-14. Not every model is crash tested.

Do owners complain about the 2024 Chevrolet Corvette?

22 complaints for the 2024 Chevrolet Corvette are on file at the safety agency (checked 2026-11-14); the part named most often is Fuel/Propulsion System (6 reports). Complaints are reports owners sent in, not proven defects.

Does the 2024 Chevrolet Corvette have recalls?

The agency's database lists 2 recalls for the 2024 Chevrolet Corvette (checked 2026-11-14). They are listed above with the repair the maker offers.

How fresh these numbers are

For the 2024 Chevrolet Corvette: EPA file 2026-11-04; fuel price 2026-11-14; crash tests 2026-11-14 (no stars returned); complaints 2026-11-14; recalls 2026-11-14. Not covered: purchase price, towing, reliability, repair and insurance costs.

Mileage and fuel cost for the 2024 Chevrolet Corvette: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, fueleconomy.gov vehicle file (file dated 2026-11-04). Recalls for the 2024 Chevrolet Corvette: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (checked 2026-11-14). Crash-test ratings for the 2024 Chevrolet Corvette: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings (checked 2026-11-14). Complaints for the 2024 Chevrolet Corvette: NHTSA (checked 2026-11-14). Fuel prices: U.S. Department of Energy / EPA (2026-11-14). Your own mileage depends on how and where you drive. Where our numbers come from.