2015 Chevrolet VoltFuel Economy & MPG Ratings

EV Compact CarsFront-Wheel Drive
2015 Chevrolet Volt

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City
35
MPGe
Highway
40
MPGe
Combined
37
MPGe

EV Range & Charging

Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov

Driving Range
380 mi
EPA estimated
Charge Time (240V)
4 hr
Level 2 · full charge
Energy Use (Comb)
35.0
City 33.0 / Hwy 36.0 kWh
Electric Motor
111 kW 3-Phase AC

EPA-estimated range of 380 miles on a full charge. Level 2 (240V) charging time: approximately 4 hr for a full charge. Energy consumption: 35.0 kWh per 100 miles (combined).

Real-World MPG

Based on 10 owner reports via EPA fueleconomy.gov

80.2MPG average+116.8% vs EPA label
EPA combined: 37 MPG · Owner reported avg: 80.2 MPG

Range: 25–700 MPG

Driving mix: City 40% / Highway 60%

Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov “Your MPG” owner submissions. Real-world results vary by driver behavior, conditions, and equipment.

Owner reported MPG for this vehicle averages 80.2 real world MPG based on 10 owner reports. EPA combined rating is 37 MPG.

Trim Comparison

Automatic (variable gear ratios)
Premium Gas or Electricity Plug-in Hybrid
City
35
Hwy
40
Comb
37
Fuel cost: $2,200/yr
Annual Fuel Cost
$2,200

Based on gasoline at $3.67/gal, 15,000 miles/year

5-Year Fuel Savings
$5,750

vs. average new vehicle

EPA Fuel Economy Score: 10/10
GHG Score: 10/10

Environment

CO₂ Tailpipe Emissions
81 g/mile
Annual Petroleum Consumption
2.7 barrels

Specifications

Engine
1.4L 4-cyl
Transmission
Automatic
Drivetrain
FWD
Body Style
Sedan
GVWR
Class 1 (≤6,000 lbs)

Source: EPA fuel economy data & NHTSA vPIC. Specifications reflect the most common trim configuration.

Engine & Efficiency Details

Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov

Energy Use (Combined)
35 kWh / 100 mi
Energy Use (City)
33 kWh / 100 mi
Energy Use (Hwy)
36 kWh / 100 mi

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