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Performance
The Chevrolet Bolt EUV has a maximum power of 150 kW (204 hp / 201 bhp) and a total torque of 360 Nm (266 lb-ft). It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h (0 to 62 mph) in 7.3 seconds and reaches a top speed of 150 km/h (93 mph).
Battery, Range, and Charging
The battery has a gross capacity of 66.0 kWh and a net usable capacity of 65.0 kWh, with a 1.0 kWh buffer (1.5%) for battery protection. With a nominal voltage of 355 volts, the system is classified as a 400-volt battery system.
The lithium-ion battery uses NMC (nickel manganese cobalt) chemistry.
According to the EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) standard, the vehicle has an range of 247 miles (397 km) with an energy consumption rate of 3.8 miles per kWh.
For more details about the range, see real-world data and range listings on this model’s range and consumption page.
The vehicle supports fast DC charging with a maximum power of 55 kW. A 0–100% charge takes approximately 172 minutes. A typical 10–80% session takes about 69 minutes at an average power of 40 kW.
With five minutes of overhead per stop, the optimal charging window is 7–56%. Effective average power, including overhead, is 45 kW over a session lasting about 43 minutes and 56 seconds.
In a 1000 km challenge at a constant speed of 120 km/h (75 mph) with an assumed consumption rate of 21 kWh/100 km, the trip would take about 11 hours and 37 minutes, needing five charging stops from 9% to 54%, totaling 198 minutes of charging time.
Onboard Charger
The standard onboard charger supports AC charging at up to 11 kW. A full 0–100% charge takes about 5 hours and 54 minutes with a suitable home charging setup.
Charge Port
The location of the charge port is on the left front side. This location makes it easy to charge stations where you park side into the charger.
Drivetrain
The Chevrolet Bolt EUV has a front-wheel drive system supported by one motor on the front axle.
Suspension
The suspension system features a MacPherson strut front construction and a torsion beam rear construction. Both the front and rear dampers are monotube dampers, providing consistent performance and durability. The front and rear springs are coil springs, offering a balance of comfort and performance.
The Standard suspension has a fixed height and damping characteristics.
Ground clearance with this setup is 145 mm.
Brakes
The Chevrolet Bolt EUV is equipped with cast-iron disc brakes on both the front and rear.
The front discs measure 279 mm, while the rear discs are 268 mm.
Regenerative Braking
Regenerative braking works in two ways: through one-pedal driving, or through the brake pedal using blended braking while coasting.
You can choose between two stopping modes for one-pedal driving. Hold mode brings the vehicle to a complete stop using friction brakes, and Roll mode allows the vehicle to roll until it stops naturally.Drivers can also adjust the regenerative braking strength when lifting off the accelerator, choosing between two levels.
The maximum regenerative braking power is 70 kW.
Exterior
The Chevrolet Bolt EUV, with dimensions of 4306 mm in length, 1770 mm in width, and 1616 mm in height, falls into the B-SUV segment, also known as subcompact SUVs or crossovers.
The Chevrolet Bolt EUV is available in 7 paint colors, including both solid and metallic options.
You can select from multiple wheel designs, all available in the same size, on the Chevrolet Bolt EUV. The available tire and wheel combinations include:
- 215/50 tires on 17" rims
The car has four regular doors and a liftgate.
There are two different roof options to select from.
A conventional roof is standard.
An optional glass sunroof above the front row can be opened to provide more light and fresh air. An electric sunshade helps protect occupants from direct sunlight.
The windows behind the B-pillar are tinted for privacy and to reduce glare and solar heat gain.
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Interior
The interior of the Chevrolet Bolt EUV is functional, with medium-quality materials used throughout. It includes a floating center console that creates an open space between the passenger and driver. The overall design prioritizes practicality and ease of use.
There is one seat type you can select in different materials.
Seats
The Chevrolet Bolt EUV accommodates five passengers with two front seats and a three-seat bench in the rear.
First Row Seats
The Chevrolet Bolt EUV offers a single type of front seat.
The following functionalities are available on the seat:
- Height adjustable headrest (manually adjustable)
- Heating
Available in:
- Black fabric upholstery
- Black leather upholstery
Second-Row Seats
The second row features a standard three-seat bench with a 60:40 split, allowing each section to fold separately to increase cargo space.
Additional second-row features include:
- Height adjustable headrest (manually adjustable)
- ISOFIX (standard for outer seats)
Interior Storage
The Chevrolet Bolt EUV has the following interior storage:
- Glove Compartment: Located in the dashboard in front of the passenger.
- Center Console: A storage compartment is located beneath the front center armrest.
- Door Pockets: The front and rear doors include integrated storage pockets.
Interior Lighting
The Chevrolet Bolt EUV offers several interior lighting options.
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Climate System
There is one climate system available:
- 1-zone climate system: Controls a single zone for the whole cabin.
This model does not have a heat pump. This can increase consumption in cold weather compared to models with a heat pump.
Comfort Features
The Chevrolet Bolt EUV includes the following comfort features:
- Garage Door Opener: Built-in control for compatible garage doors and gates.
User Interface and Control
The Chevrolet Bolt EUV features a user-friendly control interface that combines physical buttons for frequently used functions, such as climate control, with stalks and screens for a seamless experience.
This model features a dual-screen configuration, with a dedicated digital instrument cluster for the driver and a central infotainment display integrated into the center console.
Key screen details:
- Driver Information Display: The 8.0-inch screen is integrated into the dashboard behind the steering wheel. It provides essential driving data such as speed, range, and navigation prompts.
- Center Console Touchscreen: A 10.2-inch touchscreen located at the top of the center console. It serves as the primary interface for infotainment, navigation, and vehicle settings.
The Chevrolet Bolt EUV does not have a head-up display. Speed and navigation information remain on the vehicle's other displays.
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Steering Wheel
The Chevrolet Bolt EUV is equipped with a single type of steering wheel:
The steering wheel adjusts for tilt and reach. The adjustment is manual.
Design: Circular flat-bottom
Controls: Physical buttons
Heating: Available as an option
From the steering wheel you can control:
- Media volume
- Track Controls: Buttons on the steering wheel skip to the next or previous track.
- Accept/end phone calls
- Cruise control on/off
Voice control is standard.
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Navigation System
The Chevrolet Bolt EUV does not have a built-in navigation system. Navigation is provided through Apple CarPlay and Android Auto from a connected phone.
Phone Mirroring
The Chevrolet Bolt EUV supports Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, providing access to compatible phone apps such as Google Maps and Waze on the car's display.
Sound System
You can choose between two sound systems for the Chevrolet Bolt EUV:
- Standard 6-speaker: Features six speakers.
- Bose Premium 7-speaker: Features seven speakers.
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Mobile App
The Chevrolet Bolt EUV has a mobile app for Android and iOS to manage and monitor the vehicle remotely. Features:
- Locate Your Vehicle: Check the current location of your car.
- Preconditioning: Preheat or cool your car before you start your journey.
- Lock and unlock: Lock or unlock the doors remotely.
- Scheduled Charging: Set a charging schedule.
- Charge Target: Set the battery's target state of charge.
- Find your car: Sound the horn or flash the lights to locate the car.
- Driving History: Review the details of your past trips.
Lights
Standard Headlights: These use LED technology.
The taillights use LED technology.
Advanced Driver Assistance Systems
The Chevrolet Bolt EUV offers standard and optional advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS).
Safety Systems
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS): Standard on the Chevrolet Bolt EUV. It prevents the wheels from locking during braking.
Electronic Stability Control (ESC): Standard on the Chevrolet Bolt EUV. It improves stability during sudden maneuvers and on slippery roads.
Lane-Keeping Assist (LKA): Standard on the Chevrolet Bolt EUV. It applies steering corrections if the vehicle begins to leave its lane.
The Lane Departure Warning alerts the driver if the vehicle begins to leave its lane.
Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA): Standard on the Chevrolet Bolt EUV. It detects vehicles approaching from the side while reversing out of a parking space or driveway.
Forward Collision Warning (FCW): Standard on the Chevrolet Bolt EUV. It warns the driver of a potential frontal collision.
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB): Standard on the Chevrolet Bolt EUV. It applies the brakes automatically if the driver does not respond to an imminent collision.
Blind-spot Monitoring (BSM): Standard on the Chevrolet Bolt EUV. It detects traffic in the vehicle's blind spots.
Driving Automation
The Chevrolet Bolt EUV offers driving automation at levels 1 or 2, depending on the equipment level.
The Level 1 Cruise control system provides the following driving automation features.
- Cruise control.
The optional Super Cruise SAE Level 2 system adds the following features:
- Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
- Lane Centering Assist (LCA) / AutoSteer: Centers the vehicle in its lane and adjusts speed in traffic. The driver must keep their hands on the steering wheel and remain attentive.
- Automatic Lane Change (ALC)
Sensors & Cameras
This model uses cameras, radar, and ultrasonic sensors for its driver assist systems.
Up to three radar sensors, five cameras, and four ultrasonic sensors monitor the vehicle’s surroundings.
Safety
The Chevrolet Bolt EUV is equipped with the following airbags:
- Front airbags for the driver and front passenger
- Side curtain airbags for both the first and second rows
- Side airbags for the driver and front passenger
The front and rear seatbelts are equipped with pyrotechnic pretensioners and load limiters. In the event of a collision, the pretensioners tighten the seatbelts to secure occupants firmly in their seats, while the load limiters allow a controlled amount of webbing to extend, reducing the risk of injury from excessive force.
Security and Access Technologies
The Chevrolet Bolt EUV includes the following security and access features:
- Keyless Entry and Start: Unlock and start the car with the key in your pocket or bag.
- Alarm System: Monitors for unauthorized entry or tampering and sounds the alarm when triggered.
Cargo Capacity and Towing Ability
The trunk offers a cargo capacity of 462 liters (16.3 cu ft). With the rear seat folded down, this expands to 1611 liters (56.9 cu ft).
The maximum roof load is 50 kg (110.2 lb).
Optional roof rails are available for easy mounting of a roof box or rack.
The maximum permitted vehicle weight is 2100 kg (4630 lbs), and the base curb weight is 1680 kg (3704 lbs). This leaves a payload of 420 kg (926 lbs), including occupants. Options can increase curb weight and reduce payload.
This model is not available with a towbar and cannot tow a trailer.
Availability & Pricing
This model had a world premiere on 2/14/2021, and deliveries started in August 2021. This model has now been discontinued.
Pricing
Pricing may vary depending on local conditions, incentives, and promotions. Below are the starting prices for select countries:
- $33,000 (USA)