Chevrolet Corvette ZR1X vs Porsche 911 GT3: cost to own
Verdict, over 6 years
The Porsche 911 GT3 costs about $55,817 less
That's $775 a month. Closest matching trims: same fuel and drive where possible.Corvette ZR1X 1LZ$6,214/moTrue cost
911 GT3✓ $5,439/moTrue cost
2026 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1XClosest matching trim: Corvette ZR1X 1LZ
Sticker (MSRP)$283,799
+$73,616→↓Freight, fees, HST
Drive away$357,415
+ running costs→↓− $139,062 resale
True cost$6,214/moA month to own, after resale
2027 Porsche 911 GT3Closest matching trim: 911 GT3
Sticker (MSRP)$245,300
+$67,285→↓Freight, fees, HST
Drive away$312,585
+ running costs→↓− $120,197 resale
True cost$5,439/moA month to own, after resale
Line by line
| Price | |||
| Sticker (MSRP) | $283,799 | ✓ $245,300 | 911 GT3 by $38,499 |
| Freight and fees, before tax | $32,498 | ✓ $31,324 | 911 GT3 by $1,174 |
| Sales tax (HST) | $41,119 | ✓ $35,961 | 911 GT3 by $5,158 |
| Drive-away price | $357,415 | ✓ $312,585 | 911 GT3 by $44,830 |
| Running costs, 6 years | |||
| Fuel or charging | $32,567 | ✓ $22,777 | 911 GT3 by $9,790 |
| Insurance (estimate) | $42,298 | ✓ $37,745 | 911 GT3 by $4,553 |
| Maintenance (estimate) | ✓ $10,280 | $12,850 | Corvette ZR1X by $2,570 |
| Loan rate | 6.5% | 6.5% | — |
| Loan interest | $74,118 | ✓ $64,690 | 911 GT3 by $9,428 |
| Lost return on your money | $69,691 | ✓ $61,042 | 911 GT3 by $8,649 |
| Resale after 6 yrs | ✓ −$139,062 | −$120,197 | Corvette ZR1X by $18,865 |
| Total | |||
| True cost | $447,399 | ✓ $391,582 | 911 GT3 by $55,817 |
| True cost a month | $6,214/mo | ✓ $5,439/mo | 911 GT3 by $775 |
| You pay each month | $7,108/mo | ✓ $6,191/mo | 911 GT3 by $917 |
| Practical | |||
| Fuel type | Premium gas | Premium gas | — |
| Seats | 2 | 2 | — |
| Carry-ons, 2 people | Not published | Not published | — |
| Cargo behind row 2, litres | Not published | Not published | — |
| Length | — | 4.57 m | — |
| Resale % after 6 yrs | 49% | 49% | — |
| US crash test | Not rated yet | Not rated yet | — |
Price
Sticker (MSRP)
Freight and fees, before tax
Sales tax (HST)
Drive-away price
Running costs, 6 years
Fuel or charging
Insurance (estimate)
Maintenance (estimate)
Loan rate
Loan interest
Lost return on your money
Resale after 6 yrs
Total
True cost
True cost a month
You pay each month
Practical
Fuel type
Seats
Carry-ons, 2 people
Cargo behind row 2, litres
Length
Resale % after 6 yrs
US crash test
✓ marks the better figure. Resale for both is typical for their type and brand (unless you lease). Their stickers differ by $38,499.