Chevrolet Bolt EV
The Bolt EV is back for 2023 with no major changes. It received a mid-cycle update for 2022 and continues to be one of the most affordable EVs on the market. The Bolt’s powertrain delivers 200 horsepower and 266 lb-ft. of torque, all driving the front wheels only, while the 65kWh battery under the floor provides a range of 417 km. There’s also a Bolt EUV variant with a bit more rear-seat space.
Detailed ratings
| The Car Guide rating | 83% |
|---|---|
| Fuel economy | 9/10 |
| Reliability | 9/10 |
| Safety | 7/10 |
| Infotainment | 8/10 |
| Driving | 7/10 |
| Overall | 8/10 |
| The Car Guide rating | 86% |
|---|---|
| Fuel economy | 9/10 |
| Reliability | 9/10 |
| Safety | 7/10 |
| Infotainment | 8/10 |
| Driving | 7/10 |
| Overall | 8/10 |
What's new in 2023
Battery issue fixed. New body colors.
Pros
- Attractive price and EV range
- Good technological integration
- Charging socket (240V) at home included
Cons
- Uncomfortable seats
- No all-wheel drive