What Changed

The new Volt is a rechargeable electric vehicle with a small gasoline engine used to provide power when the battery is depleted. This enables electric only operation for 25 to 50 miles with the security of the gas motor for longer range when required.

Comparison to Prior Model

2011 Chevrolet Volt
2011 Chevrolet Volt
Price Range ($) $40,280 - $41,675
Length (in) 177.1
Wheelbase (in) 105.7
Width (in) 70.4
Height (in) 56.3
Track (in) 61.2
Exterior Volume (cu. ft.) 353.1
Curb Weight (lbs.) 3755
Legroom Total (in.) 73.0
Passenger Volume (cu. ft.) 86.7
Cargo Volume (cu. ft.) 10.6
Driven Wheels
  • FWD
Engines
  • 1.4l I4 PHEV (84-bhp)
Transmissions
City MPG 35
Highway MPG 40
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