How Long Does It Take to Charge a 2022 Chevy Bolt?

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Electric cars like the Chevy Bolt have become all the rage in Henrico. Maybe you’re thinking of getting one. But you also have questions. For instance, how long does it take to charge a Chevy Bolt? That can vary based on the charging method. Charging time can range anywhere from 24 hours using a basic 120V home charging outlet to 36 minutes at a fast-charging public DC charging station. Let’s delve into the details, below.

How Long Does It Take to Charge a Chevy Bolt at a Public Charging Station?

It’s pretty easy now to find a fast-charging public DC charging station in the Glen Allen area, thanks to the popularity of EV and EUV cars. This particular type of electric car charger will give you the shortest electric car charging time.

Public Electric Charging Time by Charger

Basic Public AC Charging (240V)

  • Up to 7.4 KW per hour
  • About 25 miles per hour

Fast Charging DC Charging

  • Less than 50 KW per hour
  • About 100 miles of charge per hour

How Long Does It Take to Charge a Chevy Bolt at Home?

You can use a basic 120V home outlet to charge your electric car. In fact, a basic home electric car charger is included with your Chevy Bolt EV or EUV. However, this is the slowest way to charge your vehicle. You can shorten your home electric car charging time by upgrading to a 240V level 2 charger (this will need to be installed by an electrician, but Chevrolet will do it for free with the purchase or lease of a Bolt EV or Bolt EUV*).

Home Electric Car Charging Time by Charger

Basic Home AC Charging (120V)

  • Less than 2 KW per hour
  • About 4 miles per hour

Basic Home AC Charging (240V)

  • Up to 7.4 KW per hour
  • About 25 miles per hour

Learn More About Electric Chevy Bolt Model Options

The 2022 Chevy Bolt comes in two great electric models:

2022 Chevy Bolt EV

  • Starting MSRP – $31,000
  • Range on full charge – 259 miles
  • Acceleration – 0-60 in 6.5 seconds
  • Free installation of Level 2 charging outlet (240V)*

2022 Chevy Bolt EUV

  • Starting MSRP – $33,000
  • Range on full charge – 247 miles
  • Acceleration – 0-60 in 7 seconds
  • Free installation of Level 2 charging outlet (240V)*

Check Out the Chevy Bolt at Rick Hendrick Chevrolet Buick GMC Richmond of Richmond

We make it easy for you to get behind the wheel of your next electric vehicle! You can evenapply for financing online. Our dealership is conveniently located near Goochland. So, drop bycontact us to get started today and harness the future of electric vehicle technology!

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