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2007 Chevrolet Corvette

2007 Chevrolet Corvette

Coupe
RWD
Premium Gasoline
Horsepower
–
MPG Combined
19 mpg
MSRP
–
Torque
–
Reliability Score
93/ 100Excellent
Based on 433 NHTSA complaints

Should You Buy a 2007 Chevrolet Corvette?

The 2007 Chevrolet Corvette is a high-performance sports coupe that combines striking design with impressive power. Equipped with a robust 7.0L V8 engine, it delivers 505 horsepower and 470 lb-ft of torque, making it a thrilling ride for enthusiasts. The rear-wheel drive layout and 6-speed manual transmission offer an engaging driving experience, while the vehicle's fuel economy of 18 MPG combined is respectable for its class. Priced at an MSRP of $69,175, the Corvette is positioned as a luxury sports car that appeals to those seeking both performance and style.

However, potential buyers should be aware of some common issues reported in NHTSA complaints. With a total of 433 complaints, the most frequently cited problems involve the fuel propulsion system, powertrain, and electronic stability control. Despite these concerns, the Corvette boasts a reliability score of 93 out of 100, indicating that it remains a dependable choice for those who prioritize performance and driving pleasure.

Ideal For

This vehicle is best suited for performance enthusiasts and collectors who appreciate high-speed driving and iconic American muscle cars.

Strengths

  • +Impressive 505 horsepower and 470 lb-ft of torque
  • +Engaging 6-speed manual transmission
  • +Striking and iconic design
  • +High reliability score of 93/100
  • +Rear-wheel drive for enhanced performance

Weaknesses

  • -Limited seating capacity (only 2 seats)
  • -High MSRP of $69,175
  • -Premium unleaded fuel required
  • -Reported issues with fuel propulsion and powertrain
  • -Less practical for daily commuting due to sport-focused design

Known Issues (NHTSA Data)

The 2007 Chevrolet Corvette has a total of 433 complaints registered with the NHTSA, with notable issues related to the fuel propulsion system and powertrain. Specifically, fuel system problems tend to arise between 40,000-60,000 miles, while powertrain issues are more common in the initial 0-20,000 mile range. Despite these complaints, there have been no reported deaths associated with the vehicle, and it maintains a strong reliability score of 93/100.

Complaint Patterns by Mileage
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
40000-60000 mi
22 reports
POWER TRAIN
0-20000 mi
13 reports
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
20000-40000 mi
12 reports
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
20000-40000 mi
12 reports
POWER TRAIN
40000-60000 mi
10 reports
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
60000-80000 mi
10 reports
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
80000-100000 mi
10 reports
ENGINE
20000-40000 mi
9 reports
Top Complaint Areas
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM24% of complaints
POWER TRAIN10% of complaints
EXTERIOR LIGHTING8% of complaints
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM8% of complaints
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)7% of complaints

Performance

Horsepower
–
Torque
–
Engine
6 L
Cylinders
V8
Transmission
Automatic (S6)
Drive Type
RWD

Efficiency

MPG Combined
19
Fuel Type
Premium Gasoline

Dimensions

Length
175.6 in
Width
76 in
Height
49.2 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Curb Weight
3,131 lbs
Ground Clearance
–

Capacity

Doors
2
Seating
–
Cargo
–
Max Cargo
–
Max Towing
–
Max Payload
–

ddpc Estimated Value

$20,525
$17,447 – $23,604
Depreciation Over Time
New
5yr
10yr
15yr
ddpc Estimate based on original MSRP, standard depreciation curves, vehicle class, and NHTSA reliability data. Not a substitute for professional appraisal. Actual value depends on condition, mileage, location, and market conditions.

Estimated Cost of Ownership

Estimated Annual Cost
$9,338
Per Mile
$0.78
5-Year Total
$95,340
Fuel
$2,333/yr
Maintenance
$600/yr
Insurance
$6,405/yr
Depreciation
$9,730/yr
Based on industry-standard estimates for this vehicle class. Fuel cost assumes 12,000 mi/yr at national average gas prices. Maintenance uses class-based intervals, not manufacturer-specific schedules. Actual costs vary by location, driving habits, and vehicle condition.

Available Trims (7)

Corvette
RWD
Corvette
Z06 2dr Coupe (7.0L 8cyl 6M) (4-speed automatic)
505 hp
rear wheel drive
$69,175
Corvette
Ron Fellows Edition Z06 2dr Coupe (7.0L 8cyl 6M) (4-speed automatic)
505 hp
rear wheel drive
$76,675
Corvette
2dr Coupe (6.0L 8cyl 6M) (4-speed automatic)
400 hp
rear wheel drive
$44,250
Corvette
Indy Pace Car Edition 2dr Convertible (6.0L 8cyl 6M) (4-speed automatic)
400 hp
rear wheel drive
$66,170
Corvette
RWD
Corvette
RWD

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