Leaf vs Bolt EV

Scores and specs side by side. The best value in each row is in bold and marked Best.

Main differences

  • The Bolt EV goes 44 mi further on the EPA cycle, 259 mi against 215 mi.
  • The Bolt EV is more efficient, 120 MPGe combined against 104.

From the published specs and John’s scores. Gaps too small to matter, and specs either car doesn’t list, are left out.

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2020 Nissan Leaf SV/SL 62 kWh vs 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV: scores and specs side by side

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Nissan

2020 Nissan Leaf SV/SL 62 kWh

Chevrolet

2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV

Scores

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Range & efficiency

EPA range215 mi259 miBest
Efficiency323 Wh/mi281 Wh/miBest
MPGe combined104 MPGe120 MPGeBest

Performance

DrivetrainFront-wheel driveFront-wheel drive

Dimensions & practicality

Body styleHatchbackHatchback

Scores are out of 10. Price is base MSRP before incentives and destination. A dash means the spec isn’t listed.

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