USA EV Comparison: Chevrolet Bolt EV Gen 1 vs Bolt Gen 2 vs Mini Cooper SE
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General Info
| Property | Chevrolet Bolt EV Gen 1 | Chevrolet Bolt EV Gen 2 | Mini Cooper SE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2017-2019 | 2020-2021 | 2023-… |
| Current Status | Discontinued | Discontinued | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | USA | USA | China |
| Body Style | Hatchback | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Market Availability | USA | USA | EU, USA |
| Price USA (New) | - Price USA (New) | - Price USA (New) | $31895 |
| Price USA (Used) | $6995 | $7980 | $22420 |
| GCC Score | 5.1 | 5.2 | 5.1 |
Range and Efficiency
| Property | Chevrolet Bolt EV Gen 1 | Chevrolet Bolt EV Gen 2 | Mini Cooper SE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 238 mi | 259 mi | 114 mi |
| Range (WLTP) | - Range (WLTP) | - Range (WLTP) | 250 mi |
| Range (GCC) | 226 mi | 246 mi | 179 mi |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 60 kWh | 66 kWh | 54.2 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 57 kWh | 62.7 kWh | 49.2 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 mi | 25.2 kWh/100 mi | 25.5 kWh/100 mi | 27.5 kWh/100 mi |
| Efficiency per kWh | 3.96 mi/kWh | 3.92 mi/kWh | 3.64 mi/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 7 | 7.4 | 5.7 |
Charging
| Property | Chevrolet Bolt EV Gen 1 | Chevrolet Bolt EV Gen 2 | Mini Cooper SE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 7.2 kW | 7.2 kW | 7.4 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 50 kW | 50 kW | 95 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 1 | CCS Type 1 | CCS Type 1 |
| Charging Score | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.9 |
Performance
| Property | Chevrolet Bolt EV Gen 1 | Chevrolet Bolt EV Gen 2 | Mini Cooper SE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM | PMSM | PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 150 kW | 150 kW | 160 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 201 hp | 201 hp | 215 hp |
| Motor Torque | 266 lb-ft | 266 lb-ft | 243 lb-ft |
| 0-60 mph | 6.9 s | 6.9 s | 6.9 s |
| Top Speed | 91 mph | 91 mph | 106 mph |
| Performance Score | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.9 |
Dimensions
| Property | Chevrolet Bolt EV Gen 1 | Chevrolet Bolt EV Gen 2 | Mini Cooper SE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 164 in | 164 in | 151.9 in |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 80.3 in | 80.3 in | 77.4 in |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 69.5 in | 69.5 in | 69.1 in |
| Height | 62.8 in | 62.8 in | 57.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 102.4 in | 102.4 in | 99.4 in |
Cargo and Towing
| Property | Chevrolet Bolt EV Gen 1 | Chevrolet Bolt EV Gen 2 | Mini Cooper SE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| Curb Weight | 3580 lb | 3563 lb | 3527 lb |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 16.9 ft3 | 16.9 ft3 | 7.1 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 56.6 ft3 | 56.6 ft3 | 28.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 4.7 | 4.7 | 3.6 |