What gas does the 2012 Chevrolet Corvette take?
It depends on the engine: regular gasoline for the 6.2L 8-cylinder; premium gasoline for the 6.2L 8-cylinder supercharged and 7.0L 8-cylinder.
Key takeaways
- 4 EPA-certified configurations listed for the 2012 Chevrolet Corvette.
- Rated on premium: if the owner's manual says premium required, use premium; if it says recommended, regular works with some loss of power and economy.
- None of the listed engines is flex-fuel, so do not use E85.
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | Rated fuel | E85 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.2L 8-cylinder | 6-speed automatic | RWD | regular gasoline | No |
| 6.2L 8-cylinder | 6-speed manual | RWD | regular gasoline | No |
| 6.2L 8-cylinder supercharged | 6-speed manual | RWD | premium gasoline | No |
| 7.0L 8-cylinder | 6-speed manual | RWD | premium gasoline | No |
Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fuel economy data (fueleconomy.gov). Each row is one certified configuration; a trim or option not sold in a configuration is not listed.
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