Global EV Comparison: Chevrolet Bolt EV Gen 1 vs Nissan Leaf 40 kWh vs Leaf 62 kWh
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General Info
| Property | Chevrolet Bolt EV Gen 1 | Nissan Leaf 40 kWh | Nissan Leaf 62 kWh |
|---|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2017-2019 | 2017-2022 | 2017-2022 |
| Current Status | Discontinued | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Country of Manufacture | USA | Japan, UK, USA | Japan, UK, USA |
| Body Style | Hatchback | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Market Availability | USA | EU, USA | EU, USA |
| Price Europe (Used) | - Price Europe (Used) | €9999 | €16990 |
| GCC Score | 5.1 | 4.8 | 5.1 |
Range and Efficiency
| Property | Chevrolet Bolt EV Gen 1 | Nissan Leaf 40 kWh | Nissan Leaf 62 kWh |
|---|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 383 km | 240 km | 364 km |
| Range (WLTP) | - Range (WLTP) | 270 km | 385 km |
| Range (GCC) | 364 km | 240 km | 337 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 60 kWh | 40 kWh | 62 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 57 kWh | 39 kWh | 59 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 15.7 kWh/100 km | 16.3 kWh/100 km | 17.5 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 6.39 km/kWh | 6.15 km/kWh | 5.71 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 7 | 5.6 | 6.1 |
Charging
| Property | Chevrolet Bolt EV Gen 1 | Nissan Leaf 40 kWh | Nissan Leaf 62 kWh |
|---|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 7.2 kW | 3.6 kW | 3.6 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 50 kW | 50 kW | 100 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 1 | CHAdeMO Type 2 (Mennekes) | CHAdeMOType 2 (Mennekes) |
| Charging Score | 4.3 | 3.3 | 3.8 |
Performance
| Property | Chevrolet Bolt EV Gen 1 | Nissan Leaf 40 kWh | Nissan Leaf 62 kWh |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM | PMSM | PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 150 kW | 110 kW | 160 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 201 hp | 148 hp | 215 hp |
| Motor Torque | 360 Nm | 320 Nm | 340 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 7.2 s | 7.9 s | 7.1 s |
| Top Speed | 146 km/h | 144 km/h | 157 km/h |
| Performance Score | 3.5 | 3.1 | 3.7 |
Dimensions
| Property | Chevrolet Bolt EV Gen 1 | Nissan Leaf 40 kWh | Nissan Leaf 62 kWh |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4166 mm | 4490 mm | 4490 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2039 mm | 2030 mm | 2030 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1765 mm | 1788 mm | 1788 mm |
| Height | 1595 mm | 1530 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2601 mm | 2700 mm | 2700 mm |
Cargo and Towing
| Property | Chevrolet Bolt EV Gen 1 | Nissan Leaf 40 kWh | Nissan Leaf 62 kWh |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 1624 kg | 1580 kg | 1756 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 479 l | 435 l | 426 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 1603 l | 1176 l | 1167 l |
| 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 | 4.5 | 4.6 |
