2020 Chevrolet Bolt EVFuel Economy & MPG Ratings

EV Small Station WagonsFront-Wheel Drive
City
127
MPGe
Highway
108
MPGe
Combined
118
MPGe

EV Range & Charging

Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov

Driving Range
259 mi
EPA estimated
Charge Time (240V)
10 hr
Level 2 · full charge
Energy Use (Comb)
28.7
City 26.5 / Hwy 31.3 kWh
Electric Motor
150 kW ACPM

EPA-estimated range of 259 miles on a full charge. Level 2 (240V) charging time: approximately 10 hr for a full charge. Energy consumption: 28.7 kWh per 100 miles (combined).

Real-World MPG

Based on 3 owner reports via EPA fueleconomy.gov

144.4MPG average+22.4% vs EPA label
EPA combined: 118 MPG · Owner reported avg: 144.4 MPG

Range: 138–148 MPG

Driving mix: City 56% / Highway 44%

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 144.4 real world MPG based on 3 owner reports. EPA combined rating is 118 MPG.

Trim Comparison

Automatic (variable gear ratios)
Electricity EV
City
127
Hwy
108
Comb
118
Fuel cost: $650/yr
Annual Fuel Cost
$650

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

5-Year Fuel Savings
$8,750

vs. average new vehicle

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

Environment

CO₂ Tailpipe Emissions
0 g/mile
Annual Petroleum Consumption
0.1 barrels

Specifications

Transmission
Automatic
Drivetrain
FWD
Body Style
Wagon

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

Engine & Efficiency Details

Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov

Energy Use (Combined)
28.6629 kWh / 100 mi
Energy Use (City)
26.4997 kWh / 100 mi
Energy Use (Hwy)
31.3069 kWh / 100 mi

NHTSA Safety Ratings

Source: NHTSA (nhtsa.gov)
Overall Safety Rating
5/5
2020 Chevrolet Bolt EV 5 HB FWD

Crash Test Scores

Front Crash — Overall
Front Crash — Driver Side
Front Crash — Passenger Side
Side Crash — Overall
Side Crash — Driver Side
Side Crash — Passenger Side
Side Pole Crash
Rollover
Rollover Probability9.7%

Safety Equipment

Forward Collision Warning: OptionalLane Departure Warning: Optional
166
Owner Complaints
8
Recalls
2
Investigations

Recall History8

Source: NHTSA

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