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Compare · November 2026

Chevrolet Bolt vs. Nissan Leaf

The Chevrolet Bolt starts at $27,600 and the Nissan Leaf at $29,990. Top EPA range is 262 vs. 303 miles.

The main differences

  • Price: the Chevrolet Bolt starts $2,570 lower with destination.
  • Range: the Nissan Leaf goes 41 miles farther at its best trim.
  • Efficiency: the Chevrolet Bolt gets 3.5 mi/kWh, the Nissan Leaf 3.3.
  • Fast charging: 10 to 80% takes 25 minutes in the Chevrolet Bolt, 35 in the Nissan Leaf.

Specs side by side

SpecChevrolet BoltNissan Leaf
Starting MSRP$27,600$29,990
Destination$1,395$1,575
EPA range262 mi259–303 mi
Winter estimate~183 mi~181–212 mi
Efficiency3.5 mi/kWh3.3 mi/kWh
Battery65 kWh75 kWh
Peak DC150 kW150 kW
10–80%25 min35 min
Charge portNACSNACS
Seats55
Battery warranty8 yr / 100,000 mi–
NHTSA overallNot ratedNot rated

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