1999 Chevrolet Corvette MPG
EPA-rated · verified snapshot 2026-08-30 · Two Seaters
The 1999 Chevrolet Corvette gets 20 MPG combined — 16 city and 26 highway — in its most efficient configuration (5.7L · 8-cyl · Manual 6-spd · Rear-Wheel Drive).
City16 MPG
Highway26 MPG
$3,800Fuel cost / yr (EPA est.)
444 g/miCO₂
PremiumFuel
$-8,0005-yr fuel cost vs. average vehicle
Where it sits among compact cars (1999)
Compared with the 1998 model, the 1999 Corvette is +1 MPG better at its best.
Every 1999 Corvette trim
| Configuration | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.7L · 8-cyl · Manual 6-spd · Rear-Wheel Drive | 16 | 26 | 20 | $3,800 |
| 5.7L · 8-cyl · Automatic 4-spd · Rear-Wheel Drive | 15 | 23 | 18 | $4,200 |
FAQ
Does the 1999 Corvette get good gas mileage for its class?
The 1999 Corvette's 20 MPG combined is below the compact cars average of 22.7 MPG for 1999.
How much does it cost to fuel a 1999 Corvette per year?
Based on EPA assumptions (15,000 miles/year), estimated annual fuel cost is $3,800 for the most efficient trim.
What is the city and highway MPG of the 1999 Corvette?
The most efficient trim is rated 16 MPG city and 26 MPG highway.