2021 Dodge Challenger vs 2021 Chevrolet Corvette

According to CarGurus experts, the 2021 Chevrolet Corvette is rated 9 out of 10 for look and feel, while the 2021 Dodge Challenger is rated 7 out of 10.

The Corvette Convertible offers a thrilling open-air driving experience with a power retractable hardtop that drops in 18 seconds. The Corvette's mid-engined design provides an exotic and futuristic look, while the interior offers a blend of quality materials and advanced technology. On the other hand, the Dodge Challenger boasts a retro-inspired design with various trim levels offering different levels of visual and performance enhancements. The Challenger's wide range of available colors and wheel options allow for a high degree of customization.

CarGurus experts rate both the 2021 Chevrolet Corvette and the 2021 Dodge Challenger 9 out of 10 for performance.

The Corvette, when equipped with the optional Z51 Performance Package, delivers an exhilarating driving experience with its 6.2-liter V8 engine producing up to 495 horsepower. The mid-engine layout contributes to its exceptional handling and dynamic character. On the other hand, the Dodge Challenger offers a wide range of powertrains, including the high-performance SRT Hellcat models with up to 807 horsepower. The Challenger's lineup provides a diverse range of performance options to suit different driving preferences.

The 2021 Chevrolet Corvette is rated 6 out of 10 for form and function, while the 2021 Dodge Challenger is rated 7 out of 10.

The Corvette's interior features a futuristic design with a configurable digital instrumentation display and an 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system. The Corvette offers a unique and bespoke interior with quality materials and a focus on driver-centric design. In comparison, the Dodge Challenger provides a spacious interior with a large trunk offering 16 cubic feet of cargo space. The Challenger's infotainment system, while functional, may feel slightly outdated compared to the Corvette's more modern setup.

CarGurus experts rate the 2021 Chevrolet Corvette 9 out of 10 for technology, while the 2021 Dodge Challenger is rated 7 out of 10.

The Corvette's advanced technology includes a configurable digital instrumentation display, an 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and a Performance Data Recorder for capturing driving experiences. In contrast, the Dodge Challenger's standard 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system may feel relatively small, but it does offer Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility. The Challenger's Performance Pages app provides real-time performance data and customization options for driving modes.

Both the 2021 Chevrolet Corvette and the 2021 Dodge Challenger are rated 4 out of 10 for safety by CarGurus experts.

The Corvette offers features such as Teen Driver technology, Chevrolet Connected Services, and visibility enhancements, while the Challenger provides a five-star overall rating from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) but falls short in certain tests conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). The Challenger's safety features are more focused on performance data and driver assists rather than advanced safety systems.