2021 Chevy Bolt EV Range

Are you thinking about making the switch from gas power to electric power for your Henrico commute? You’ll find a fantastic option in the new Chevy Bolt EV at Rick Hendrick Chevrolet Buick GMC Richmond, but does this futuristic hatchback have a long enough range to get you to and from work each day? The 2021 Chevy Bolt EV range is 259 miles on a full charge, meaning you can take on weekend road trips with the same range confidence as you would for a quick errand run in Glen Allen! 

Learn More About the Chevy Bolt Battery

To better understand the Chevy Bolt range, it’s helpful to learn about its battery. The Bolt is fitted with a 66 kWh 350 V lithium-ion battery that can be charged to 100% in approximately 10 hours using a 240 V charger. 

When the Chevy Bolt charge is at 100%, you can travel 259 miles on all-electric power. Even if you’re a little more limited with the Chevy Bolt charge at just 50%, you still have 130 miles to play within the Goochland area!

2021 Bolt EV MPG Equivalent

Curious about the Chevy Bolt’s miles per gallon equivalent (MPGe) specs? When you’re driving in Richmond you’ll primarily use the Chevy Bolt EV range to determine how much distance you can travel, but the MPGe numbers can help put the Chevy Bolt range in perspective. These EPA estimates reflect the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed by the Bolt:

• EPA MPGe City – 127 MPGe
• EPA MPGe Highway – 108 MPGe
• EPA MPGe Combined – 118 MPGe

Planning Your Trips Around the Chevy Bolt Range

Range anxiety is a feeling experienced by almost every EV driver in Ashland, but the myChevrolet Mobile App helps ease your worries while enabling you to plan your trips around your Chevy Bolt EV range. Download the app to access the myChevrolet Energy Assist feature, through which you can:

• View current Chevy Bolt range and Chevy Bolt charge data
• View whether a public Chevy Bolt charge station is working, available, and compatible with your EV
• Locate over 40,000 compatible public charging stations
• Calculate the estimated range it will take to reach your destination, based on current road and weather conditions. If needed, you can even incorporate Chevy Bolt charge stops along your route. 

With the myChevrolet Mobile App and Energy Assist at your fingertips, EV ownership has never been simpler! 

Learn More About the Bolt EV at Rick Hendrick Chevrolet Buick GMC Richmond

Want more information about the Chevy Bolt range or the EV incentives that may be available to you? Contact us or stop by Rick Hendrick Chevrolet Buick GMC Richmond today! We have everything you need to confidently switch from a gas-powered vehicle to an EV, but if you’re still apprehensive about the decision, there are many other efficient options in our new Chevy inventory.