'17 Chevy Bolt

November 28, 2016

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Bolt39s 960lb 435kg battery pack mounted beneath floor lends significant stiffness to overall body structure
Bolt's 960-lb. (435-kg) battery pack mounted beneath floor lends significant stiffness to overall body structure.

With an official range of 238 miles (383 km), the Chevy Bolt can travel two or three times the distance of current mainstream electric vehicles. Roomy, fast and fun to drive, it promises to redefine the affordable EV market. (See related story: ’17 Chevrolet Bolt Specifications

Vehicle type

5-passenger, FWD EV Hatchback

Electric Motor

Single Permanent Magnetic Drive and Gearset

Power (SAE net)

250 hp/150kW

Torque

266 lb.-ft. (360-Nm)

Single Charge Range

238 miles (383 km)

Battery

60 kWh lithium-ion

Charging Time

50 miles in 2 hrs. @ 240V

Wheelbase

102.4 ins. (2,600 mm)

Overall length

164 ins. (4,166 mm)

Overall width

69.5 ins. (1,765 mm)

Overall height

62.8 ins. (1,594 mm)

Curb weight

3,580 lbs. (1,625 kg)

Base price

$37,495

Fuel economy

119 MPGe combined

Competition

Nissan Leaf, Hyundai Ioniq EV, BMW i3

Pros

Cons

New HMI and features

Just figured out current HMI

Slim, lightweight seats

Manual-only adjustments

Range anxiety solved

We still have other anxieties

 

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