2021 Chevrolet Corvette
The 2021 Chevrolet Corvette is a other, rated at 19 MPG combined by the EPA. NHTSA lists 2 recalls for this model year.

- Combined MPG
- 19
- NHTSA safety
- Not rated
- Starting price
- $68,000
- Recalls
- 2
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Full specifications
Identity
SRC · NHTSA vPIC| Make | Chevrolet |
|---|---|
| Model | Corvette |
| Model year | 2021 |
| Vehicle class | Other |
Engine & drivetrain
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| Displacement | 6.2 L |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Transmission | Automatic (S8) |
| Drivetrain | Rear-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel | Premium Gasoline |
Fuel economy
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| City MPG | 15 |
|---|---|
| Highway MPG | 27 |
| Combined MPG | 19 |
| CO₂ tailpipe | 467 g/mi |
| EPA annual fuel cost | $4050 |
Fuel economy
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| City | 15 MPG |
|---|---|
| Highway | 27 MPG |
| Combined | 19 MPG |
Efficiency vs class average
About 17% below the class average.
- Amount financed
- $61,200
- Total interest
- $10,647
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≈ $2,116/yr · 12,000 mi/yr · $3.35/gal
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Cost to own
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Safety ratings & recalls
SRC · NHTSA vPICNHTSA has not published NCAP crash-test ratings for this model year yet.
Recalls (2)
- AIR BAGS:SRS MALFUNCTION WARNING LAMP/LIGHT21V421000 · 2021-06-10
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021 Buick Envision, Cadillac CT4, CT5, Escalade, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Tahoe, Corvette, Suburban, GMC Yukon, Yukon XL vehicles. The communications gateway module incorrectly processes a loss of communication with the sensing diagnostic module (SDM), causing the air bag malfunction indicator light to inconsistently illuminate.
Remedy: The communications gateway module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 1, 2021. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300, Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N212338110.
- POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT22V091000 · 2022-02-17
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Chevrolet Corvette vehicles. The rear half-shaft assemblies may be missing one or more ball bearings, which can result in a loss of drive power.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the left or right rear half-shaft assemblies, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed April 4, 2022. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N212351320.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the MPG of the 2021 Chevrolet Corvette?
The 2021 Chevrolet Corvette is EPA-rated at 19 MPG combined (15 city / 27 highway).
Is the 2021 Chevrolet Corvette reliable?
NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2021 Chevrolet Corvette. Recalls are repaired free of charge by the manufacturer — verify any open recalls by VIN before purchase.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2021 Chevrolet Corvette?
At 12,000 miles per year, the 2021 Chevrolet Corvette costs roughly $2,116 per year to fuel, or about $10,579 over 5 years at current U.S. energy prices.
What type of vehicle is the 2021 Chevrolet Corvette?
The 2021 Chevrolet Corvette is classified as a other. Common rivals in this class are worth comparing on price, MPG, and safety.
Sources: NHTSA vPIC · EPA FuelEconomy · NHTSA vPIC