Chevrolet Bolt EV Gen 1 FAQs

Real-world range of the Chevrolet Bolt EV Gen 1 (2017-2019) is 364 km (№221 out of 370 ranked positions, among 1014 electric vehicles, with some cars sharing positions) — depending on several factors, including:

• Speed: Higher speeds deplete the battery faster.
• Temperature: Extreme cold and hot weather impacts range.
• Terrain: Hilly or mountainous terrain reduces range.
• Driving style: Aggressive driving with frequent acceleration and braking consumes more energy.
• Use of features: Features like climate control and media system also affect range.

It's important to remember that these are just estimates, and your actual range may vary. It's always best to factor in these various factors when planning your trip and be prepared for potential charging stops.

Plan your trips using the EV Navigation interactive map.

In Europe Chevrolet Bolt EV Gen 1 (2017-2019) has a CCS Type 1 charge port.

• You can charge it at home using a standard domestic socket or plug into any public AC charging station using the right cable. Keep in mind that the car's on-board charger (inverter) limits the maximum AC charging rate to 7.2 kW, which translates to approximately 41 km of range added per hour of charging.
• For quicker charging, consider using a compatible DC fast-charging station. The car boasts a maximum charging rate of 50 kW, but remember that battery temperature and charge level can influence the actual speed you'll experience.

Estimate charging time, rate and cost using our EV Charging Calculator.

Here are the dimensions and weight for the Chevrolet Bolt EV Gen 1 (2017-2019):

• Length: 4166 mm
• Width: 2039 mm (including side mirrors) or 1765 mm (excluding side mirrors)
• Height: 1595 mm
• Wheelbase: 2601 mm (distance between the center of the front and rear wheels)
• Curb weight: 1624 kg (weight of the empty car, no people or cargo)

Here's a breakdown of the Chevrolet Bolt EV Gen 1 (2017-2019) cargo space:

• Trunk capacity: With the rear seats up, you get 479 litres of cargo space in the back (№106 out of 213 ranked positions, among 1014 electric vehicles, with some cars sharing positions).
• Max cargo capacity: Fold down the rear seats, and you open up 1603 litres of total cargo space (№80 out of 219 ranked positions, among 1014 electric vehicles, with some cars sharing positions).
• Frunk capacity: The car doesn’t have a “frunk” (front trunk).

The car isn’t officially rated for towing.