Chevrolet Corvette Z06 vs Porsche 911 Carrera: cost to own

Verdict, over 6 years

The Porsche 911 Carrera costs about $16,142 less

That's $224 a month. Closest matching trims: same fuel and drive where possible.
Corvette Z06 1LZ$3,638/moTrue cost
911 Carrera✓ $3,414/moTrue cost
2027 Chevrolet Corvette Z06
2027 Chevrolet Corvette Z06
Closest matching trim: Corvette Z06 1LZ
Sticker (MSRP)$158,449
+$39,156→↓Freight, fees, HST
Drive away$197,605
+ running costs→↓− $77,640 resale
True cost$3,638/moA month to own, after resale
2027 Porsche 911 Carrera
2027 Porsche 911 Carrera
Closest matching trim: 911 Carrera
Sticker (MSRP)$144,900
+$37,236→↓Freight, fees, HST
Drive away$182,136
+ running costs→↓− $71,001 resale
True cost$3,414/moA month to own, after resale

Line by line

Price
Sticker (MSRP)$158,449✓ $144,900911 Carrera by $13,549
Freight and fees, before tax$16,423✓ $16,282911 Carrera by $141
Sales tax (HST)$22,733✓ $20,954911 Carrera by $1,779
Drive-away price$197,605✓ $182,136911 Carrera by $15,469
Running costs, 6 years
Fuel or charging$31,568✓ $22,777911 Carrera by $8,791
Insurance (estimate)✓ $20,654$25,801Corvette Z06 by $5,147
Maintenance (estimate)✓ $10,280$12,850Corvette Z06 by $2,570
Loan rate6.5%6.5%—
Loan interest$40,508✓ $37,254911 Carrera by $3,254
Lost return on your money$38,859✓ $35,875911 Carrera by $2,984
Resale after 6 yrs✓ −$77,640−$71,001Corvette Z06 by $6,639
Total
True cost$261,925✓ $245,783911 Carrera by $16,142
True cost a month$3,638/mo✓ $3,414/mo911 Carrera by $224
You pay each month$4,107/mo✓ $3,832/mo911 Carrera by $275
Practical
Fuel typePremium gasPremium gas—
Seats22—
Carry-ons, 2 people3Not published—
Cargo behind row 2, litres357Not published—
Length4.69 m4.54 m—
Ground clearance14 cm——
Resale % after 6 yrs49%49%—
US crash testNot rated yetNot rated yet—
Price
Sticker (MSRP)
Corvette Z06 1LZ $158,449911 Carrera ✓ $144,900Cheaper by 911 Carrera by $13,549
Freight and fees, before tax
Corvette Z06 1LZ $16,423911 Carrera ✓ $16,282Cheaper by 911 Carrera by $141
Sales tax (HST)
Corvette Z06 1LZ $22,733911 Carrera ✓ $20,954Cheaper by 911 Carrera by $1,779
Drive-away price
Corvette Z06 1LZ $197,605911 Carrera ✓ $182,136Cheaper by 911 Carrera by $15,469
Running costs, 6 years
Fuel or charging
Corvette Z06 1LZ $31,568911 Carrera ✓ $22,777Cheaper by 911 Carrera by $8,791
Insurance (estimate)
Corvette Z06 1LZ ✓ $20,654911 Carrera $25,801Cheaper by Corvette Z06 by $5,147
Maintenance (estimate)
Corvette Z06 1LZ ✓ $10,280911 Carrera $12,850Cheaper by Corvette Z06 by $2,570
Loan rate
Corvette Z06 1LZ 6.5%911 Carrera 6.5%Cheaper by —
Loan interest
Corvette Z06 1LZ $40,508911 Carrera ✓ $37,254Cheaper by 911 Carrera by $3,254
Lost return on your money
Corvette Z06 1LZ $38,859911 Carrera ✓ $35,875Cheaper by 911 Carrera by $2,984
Resale after 6 yrs
Corvette Z06 1LZ ✓ −$77,640911 Carrera −$71,001Cheaper by Corvette Z06 by $6,639
Total
True cost
Corvette Z06 1LZ $261,925911 Carrera ✓ $245,783Cheaper by 911 Carrera by $16,142
True cost a month
Corvette Z06 1LZ $3,638/mo911 Carrera ✓ $3,414/moCheaper by 911 Carrera by $224
You pay each month
Corvette Z06 1LZ $4,107/mo911 Carrera ✓ $3,832/moCheaper by 911 Carrera by $275
Practical
Fuel type
Corvette Z06 1LZ Premium gas911 Carrera Premium gasCheaper by —
Seats
Corvette Z06 1LZ 2911 Carrera 2Cheaper by —
Carry-ons, 2 people
Corvette Z06 1LZ 3911 Carrera Not publishedCheaper by —
Cargo behind row 2, litres
Corvette Z06 1LZ 357911 Carrera Not publishedCheaper by —
Length
Corvette Z06 1LZ 4.69 m911 Carrera 4.54 mCheaper by —
Ground clearance
Corvette Z06 1LZ 14 cm911 Carrera —Cheaper by —
Resale % after 6 yrs
Corvette Z06 1LZ 49%911 Carrera 49%Cheaper by —
US crash test
Corvette Z06 1LZ Not rated yet911 Carrera Not rated yetCheaper by —

✓ marks the better figure. Resale for both is typical for their type and brand (unless you lease). Their stickers differ by $13,549.