Comparison between:
- 2020 Chevrolet Bolt EV
- 2019 KIA Soul EV
- 2019 Nissan Leaf SL Plus

Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.

	2020 Chevrolet Bolt EV	2019 KIA Soul EV	2019 Nissan Leaf SL Plus
Series	-	-	ZE1

Model alias	-	-	Leaf Tekna Plus Leaf 3.ZERO e+ Leaf e+ Leaf e-Plus
Trim	-	-	SL Plus
Model year	2020	2019	2019
Market	North America	North America, Europe	North America, Europe
Price	USD 37,495 (USA, Jul 2019)	-	USD 42,550 (USA, Jul 2019) CAD 50,898 (CAN, Jul 2019) GBP 35,895 (UK, Jul 2019) EUR 46,500 (DE, Jul 2019) EUR 39,500 (FR, Jul 2019) EUR 44,870 (ES, Jul 2019) EUR 47,950 (IT, Jul 2019)

Information about the EV body style, dimensions, clearance, volumes, curb weight, GVWR.

Body style	Hatchback	Crossover	Hatchback
Materials	Steel Aluminium	Steel Aluminium	Corrosion-resistant high strength steel
Exterior colors	Shock Nightfall Grey Metallic Cayenne Orange Metallic Oasis Blue Summit White Silver Ice Metallic Green Mist Metallic Cajun Red Tintcoat Kinetic Blue Metallic Mosaic Black Mosaic Black Metallic Slate Gray Metallic	Carribean Blue w/Clear White Roof Clear White Shadow Black w/Inferno Red Roof Titanium Silver Bright Silver Metallic Cloud White Shadow Black	Brilliant Silver Metallic Gun Metallic Super Black Scarlet Ember Tintcoat Pearl White Tricoat Glacier White Deep Blue Pearl Pearl White/Super Black
Interior colors	Dark Galvanized with Sky Cool Gray accents Dark Galvanized Grey Light Ash Gray seats with Ceramic White accents	Grey	Black
Number of doors	5	4	5
Number of seats	5	5	5
Length	164.0 in 4166 mm	163.0 in 4140 mm	176.4 in 4481 mm
Width	69.5 in 1765 mm	70.9 in 1800 mm	70.5 in 1791 mm
Width with mirrors	-	-	79.9 in 2030 mm
Height	62.8 in 1594 mm	62.7 in 1593 mm	61.6 in 1565 mm
Wheelbase	102.4 in 2601 mm	101.2 in 2570 mm	106.3 in 2700 mm
Front track	59.1 in 1501 mm	62.0 in 1576 mm	60.6 in 1539 mm
Rear track	59.1 in 1501 mm	62.4 in 1585 mm	61.2 in 1555 mm
Clearance	6.0 in 152 mm	6.3 in 160 mm	5.9 in 150 mm
Front headroom	39.7 in 1008 mm	39.6 in 1006 mm	41.2 in 1047 mm
Rear headroom	37.9 in 963 mm	39.5 in 1003 mm	37.3 in 948 mm
Front shoulder room	54.6 in 1387 mm	55.5 in 1410 mm	54.3 in 1379 mm
Rear shoulder room	52.8 in 1341 mm	54.7 in 1389 mm	52.5 in 1334 mm
Front hip room	51.6 in 1311 mm	53.2 in 1351 mm	51.7 in 1313 mm
Rear hip room	50.8 in 1290 mm	49.3 in 1252 mm	50.0 in 1270 mm
Front legroom	41.6 in 1057 mm	40.9 in 1039 mm	42.1 in 1069 mm
Rear legroom	36.5 in 927 mm	36.0 in 914 mm	33.5 in 851 mm
Passenger volume	2673.0 l 94.40 ft³ 2.67 m³	2749.0 l 97.08 ft³ 2.75 m³	2617.0 l 92.42 ft³ 2.62 m³
Total volume	3152.0 l 111.31 ft³ 3.15 m³	3281.0 l 115.87 ft³ 3.28 m³	3285.0 l 116.01 ft³ 3.29 m³
Trunk volume	479.0 l 16.92 ft³ 0.48 m³	532.0 l 18.79 ft³ 0.53 m³	668.0 l 23.59 ft³ 0.67 m³
Maximum trunk volume	1603.0 l 56.61 ft³ 1.60 m³	1402.0 l 49.51 ft³ 1.40 m³	850.0 l 30.02 ft³ 0.85 m³
Curb weight	3562.67 lb 1616 kg	3320.16 lb 1506 kg	3853.68 lb 1748 kg
Payload	950.19 lb 431 kg	1005.31 lb 456 kg	897.28 lb 407 kg
GVWR	4512.86 lb 2047 kg	4321.06 lb 1960 kg	4750.96 lb 2155 kg
Drag coefficient	0.308 Cd	0.35 Cd	0.28 Cd
Additional information	Overhang front / rear - 836 mm / 730 mm	Overhand front/rear - 841 mm (33.1 in.) / 729 mm (28.7 in. ) Approach / departure angle - 17.3 / 29.2 (degrees) Curb weight with sunroof - 1526.8 kg (optional for the + trim only)	Minimum cargo volume (VDA): 435 l Weight distribution front / rear (%) - 986 / 762 kg (56/44) Angle of approach - 16.7° Angle of departure - 25.9°

Information about the model's electric motor and its performance

Manufacturer	-	-	Nissan
Model	-	-	EM57
Electric motor type	Permanent magnet synchronous	Permanent magnet synchronous	AC synchronous
Location of the motor	Front	Front	Front
Voltage	-	360 V	360 V
Power	150 kW 201.2 hp 203.9 ps	81 kW 109.2 hp 110.7 ps	160 kW 214.6 hp 217.5 ps
Maximum power RPM	-	8000 rpm	4600 - 5800 rpm
Torque	360 Nm 36.7 kgm 265.5 ft-lb	285 Nm 29.1 kgm 210.2 ft-lb	340 Nm 34.7 kgm 250.8 ft-lb
Maximum torque RPM	-	2730 rpm	800 - 4000 rpm
Regenerative braking	Yes	Yes	Yes
Driving modes	Normal Sport Drive Low	-	Eco Normal B-mode
Additional information	-	Input voltage - 240-413 V	-

Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.

Top speed	90.1 mph 145.0 km/h	90.1 mph 145.0 km/h	98.8 mph 159.0 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h	-	11.50 s	-
Acceleration from 80 to 120 km/h	4.50 s	-	-
Acceleration from 0 to 60 mph	6.90 s	11.20 s	-

Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.

Driving range

EPA: 259.0 mi / 416.8 km

EPA: 111.0 mi / 178.6 km
WLTP: 155.3 mi / 250.0 km

EPA: 215.0 mi / 346.0 km

Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.

Energy efficiency

EPA, CMB: 29 kWh/100 mi
EPA, HWY: 108 MPGe
EPA, CMB: 118 MPGe
EPA, CTY: 127 MPGe

EPA, CMB: 31 kWh/100 mi
EPA, HWY: 93 MPGe
EPA, CMB: 108 MPGe
EPA, CTY: 124 MPGe

Information about the energy class of the electric car.

Energy class

A+

Information about the type of the steering mechanism of the model and related features.

Type of steering mechanism	Rack and pinion	Rack and pinion	Rack and pinion
Type of power steering	Electronic	Electronic	Electronic
Turning circle	10.8 m 35.43 ft	10.6 m 34.78 ft	11 m 36.09 ft
Lock-to-lock turns	2.91	2.85	-
Additional information	-	Steering ratio - 15.7:1	-

Information about the transmission of the model.

Type of transmission	Automatic single-speed reduction gear	Automatic single-speed reduction gear	Automatic single-speed reduction gear
Drivetrain	Front-wheel drive (FWD)	Front-wheel drive (FWD)	Front-wheel drive (FWD)
Axle ratio	7.05	8.206	8.193

Information about the system of components that connects the wheels and axles to the chassis.

Front suspension	Independent MacPherson strut Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) Coil springs (helical springs)	Coil springs (helical springs) Shock absorbers MacPherson strut Independent	Independent MacPherson strut Coil springs (helical springs) Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar)
Rear suspension	Coil springs (helical springs) Torsion beam (twist beam / torsion bar) Shock absorbers Semi-independent	Semi-independent Torsion beam (twist beam / torsion bar) Coil springs (helical springs) Shock absorbers	Torsion beam (twist beam / torsion bar) Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) Semi-independent

Information about the brake system used on this model.

Front brakes	Ventilated discs	Ventilated discs	Ventilated discs
Rear brakes	Discs	Discs	Ventilated discs
Additional information	Front brake rotor diameter: 276 mm / 11 in Rear brake rotor diamete: 264 mm / 10 in	Front brakes diameter - 11.8 in Rear brakes diameter - 11.1 in	Front disks size - 11.14 in x 1.1 in Rear disks size - 11.5 in x 0.63 in

Information about the rims available for this electric car.

Rims

6.5Jx17
6.5Jx17

6.5Jx16

7Jx17 ET40

Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.

Tyres

205/55R16
215/50R17 H

205/60R16 92H

215/50R17 91H

Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.

Manufacturer	LG Chem	SK Innovation	AESC
Type of rechargeable battery	Lithium-Ion	Li-Ion Polymer	Lithium-Ion
Battery capacity	66 kWh	31.8 kWh	62 kWh
Number of cells	288	200	288
Number of modules	10	8	3
Voltage	350 V	375 V	-
Energy density	-	206 Wh/kg	-
Weight	947.99 lb 430 kg	631.49 lb 286.44 kg	-
Volume	285.0 l 10.06 ft³ 0.28 m³	241.0 l 8.51 ft³ 0.24 m³	-
Location	Under the floor, middle	Under the floor, middle	Under the floor, middle
Cooling	Water-based coolant circulation	Air convection	Air convection (active)
Minimum ambient temperature	-	-35 °C -31 °F	-35 °C -31 °F
Maximum ambient temperature	-	-	45 °C 113 °F
Additional information	With active thermal conditioning Cell height - 3.9 in Cell width - 13.1 in	Usable capacity - 30 kWh Battery Ah - 75 Ah Nickel-cobalt-manganese cathode Supposed battery model - NCM 622 A heat pump HVAC system is standard	The modules have different shapes with a different number of cells.

Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.

Charging type

Household charging, 1.44 kW
Wallbox 3.84 kW, 3.84 kW
Wallbox 7.68 kW, 7.68 kW
DC fast charging, 55 kW

Trickle charging at home, 1.44 kW
ICCB (In-Cable Control Box), 2.3 kW
DC fast charging, 50 kW

EVSE cable, 2.3 kW
Wall box, 6.6 kW
Portable cable, 7.4 kW
DC fast charging station, 70 kW

Information about the onboard charger(s)/charging port(s) available on this electric vehicle.

Onboard charger/Charging port

Optional onboard charger, Type 1 CCS1, 7.2 kW
Onboard charger, Type 1, 7.2 kW

Onboard charger, Type 1, 6.6 kW
Onboard charger, Type 2, 6.6 kW

Onboard charger, Type 2, 6.6 kW
Onboard charger, Type 1, 6.6 kW
Quick charge port, Type 4, 100 kW

Information about the estimated charging time for this EV depending on the various type of charging it supports.

Charging time

DC fast charging, 0:58-1:12
Wallbox 7.68 kW, 8:36
Wallbox 3.84 kW, 17:12
Household charging, 45:50

DC fast charging, 0:29-0:31
Normal AC charging, 4:38-4:50
ICCB (In-Cable Control Box), 13:03-13:50
Trickle charging at home, 20:50-22:05

DC fast charging station 70 kW, 0:30-0:43
Wall box, 10:20
Portable cable, 10:20
EVSE cable, 26:58

A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.

Additional features

16-inch steel wheels and 205/55R16 all-season blackwall tires (O)
Aluminium sill plates (O)
Black grille (O)
Cargo cover (S)
Dark silver grille (O)
Incomplete vehicle designation (O)
Tailgate-mounted rear spoiler (S)
Two front cupholders (S)
Blind Spot Alert (O)
Drag control (S)
Driver and front passenger dual-stage frontal airbags, includes Passenger Sensing System (O)
Driver and front passenger knee airbags (O)
Dual-stage frontal, driver and right-front passenger (S)
Electric Parking Brake (S)
Electronic brake force distribution (S)
Following Distance Indicator (O)
Forward Collision Alert (O)
Four-channel ABS (S)
Front Pedestrian Braking (O)
GM Electronic Precision Shift (EPS) shifter (S)
Head curtain side-impact, front and rear outboard seating positions (S)
Head-curtain side-impact and thorax side-impact seat-mounted for front outboard seating positions (O)
Knee for driver and front passenger (S)
Lane Departure Warning System (O)
Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning (O)
LATCH system (S)
Low Speed Forward Automatic Braking (O)
Overtaking Sensor (O)
Parking assist (S)
Parking Assistance (O)
Pedestrian Safety Signal (S)
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert (O)
Rear doors child locks (S)
Side blind zone alert with lane change alert (S)
StabiliTrak (S)
Surround Vision (S)
Thorax side-impact seat-mounted for side-front outboard seating positions (S)
Thorax side-impact seat-mounted, side-rear outboard seating positions (S)
Tire inflation kit (O)
Traction control system (S)
10.2-inch touchscreen with MyLink infotainment system (S)
12V power outlet (S)
Apple CarPlay and Android Auto support (S)
Bose premium 7-speaker system with subwoofer (O)
Driver Information Center with an 8-inch multi-color graphic display (S)
EV Navigation Mapping (S)
Keyless open and push-button start (S)
OnStar with 4G LTE and Wi-Fi for up to 7 devices (S)
SiriusXM AM/FM/Satellite radio (S)
6 x speakers (S)
2 x USB charging-only ports for rear passengers (O)
Wireless Charging for compatible smartphones (O)
6-way manual-adjustable driver and front passenger seats (S)
60/40 split folding for rear seats (S)
Front passenger seatback map pocket (O)
Heated front seats (O)
Heated outbound rear seats (S)
Rear armrest with two cupholders (S)
Automatic heated steering wheel (O)
Automatic heated steering wheel (O)
Leather-trimmed steering wheel (O)
Steering Wheel Adjustment (S)
Intermittent windshield and rear window wiper (S)
Power front windows (S)
Rear window electric defogger (S)
Automatic rearview mirror (O)
Digital rearview mirror using a rear-facing camera (O)
Heated side mirrors (S)
Power-adjustable manual-folding side mirrors (S)
Side mirrors with intergrated turn signals (S)
Sun visors with sliding vanity mirrors (S)
HID projector beam headlights (S)
Incandescent cargo lamp (S)
IntelliBeam headlamps (O)
LED daytime running lights (S)
LED dome lights (S)
LED taillamps (S)
All-Weather Cargo Mat (O)
All-Weather Floor Mats, front and rear (O)
Deluxe cloth (S)
Perforated leather (S)

Body color bumpers with color accents (S)
Cargo screen (S)
Center console with storage and armrest (S)
Dual front cup holders (S)
Fender with unique thermo plastic olefin with transparent acrylic (S)
FlexSteer (S)
Luggage net (S)
New audio head unit with rear camera display and 5-inch color screen (S)
New rear center armrest (S)
Overhead console with sunglass holder (S)
Satin Chrome inside door handles and inside accents (S)
Anti lock Brake System (ABS) (S)
Brake Assist System (BAS) (S)
Cruise Control (S)
Dual front advanced airbags (S)
Dual front seat mounted side airbags (S)
Electric Power Steering (EPS) (S)
Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) (S)
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) (S)
Front and rear 3 point seat belts (S)
Front seat belt pretensioners (S)
Front seat belt reminder (S)
Full length side curtain airbags (S)
Generation II Pedestrian Warning System (S)
Height adjustable front seat belt anchors (S)
Hill start Assist Control (HAC) (S)
Immobilizer (S)
Impact sensing auto door unlock (S)
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH) (S)
Park assist system with front and rear sensors (S)
Rear child safety door locks (S)
Rollover sensor (S)
Speed sensing auto door locks (S)
Tire Mobility Kit (TMK) (S)
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) (S)
Vehicle Stability Management (VSM) (S)
3.5-inch OLED supervision cluster (S)
8-inch display with AVN 5.0 navigation (S)
AM/FM radio/SIRIUS Satellite Radio (S)
Bluetooth with voice recognition (S)
Dual 12V power outlets (front) (S)
One luggage 12V power outlet (S)
Outside temperature display (S)
Rear camera display (S)
SIRIUS Satellite Radio (S)
Smart Key with Push button start, Smart trunk and panic alarm (S)
6 x speakers (S)
USB/auxiliary input jacks (S)
UVO EV Services (3 Year Subscription) (S)
Air conditioning with auto defog and cluster ionizer (S)
Rear air conditioning vent (S)
Driver only HVAC function (S)
Heat Pump HVAC system (S)
Rear seat heater ducts (under front seats) (S)
6-way manual adjustable driver's seat with height adjuster (S)
60/40 split folding rear seat with adjustable rear headrests (S)
Heated front seats (2-levels) (S)
Heated front seats (3-levels) (S)
Heated rear outboard seats (2-levels) (S)
Passenger seat side tray (S)
Power front/rear windows (S)
Rear-seat adjustable headrests (S)
Ventilated front seats (3-levels) (S)
Heated steering wheel (S)
Leather wrapped steering wheel and gear shift knob (S)
Steering-wheel-mounted audio control buttons (S)
Tilt and telescopic steering column (S)
Aero blade type windshield wipers (S)
Front door speaker lights (O)
Panoramic sunroof with tilt, sliding and safety functions (O)
Power door locks with two turn entry system (S)
Power windows with driver's one touch auto down (S)
Privacy glass (rear doors window, back lite) (S)
Solar control glass (windshield, front and rear doors, rear window) (S)
Auto Dimming rear view mirror (S)
Body color power adjustable heated outside mirrors (S)
Day/night interior rear view mirror (S)
Outside mirrors with one touch triple turn signal indicators (S)
Power folding outside mirrors (S)
Cargo area illumination (S)
Dome light (S)
Illuminated dual visors vanity mirrors with sliding rod (S)
Illuminated glove box (S)
Illuminated start button (S)
Illuminated, sliding charge port door (S)
LED cargo light (O)
LED High Mounted Stop Lamp (S)
LED positioning headlights (S)
LED rear combination lamps (S)
Mood lamp (front door speaker and bottle holder) (O)
Overhead LED room lamps (O)
Projection fog lights (S)
Projection headlamps with auto light control, anti fog and escort function (S)
Bio based interior materials (S)
Cloth seat trim with blue stitching (S)
Deluxe center door trim (including door armrest garnish and padding) (S)
Deluxe upper door trim (S)
Leather seat trim with blue piping (S)
Leatherette center door trim (S)
Leatherette upper console (S)
Soft touch dash (S)
Soft touch front upper door panels (S)
Unique Gray Stitch (steering wheel, console armrest and cloth seat) and Leather seat trim with black (O)
White high gloss trim (center fascia panel, transmission gear shift knob cover and indicator panel a (S)

Aerodynamic underbody cover and rear diffuser (S)
Bottle holders - 4 (door panels) (S)
Cargo Cover (S)
Center console storage (S)
Charge port light and lock (S)
Cupholders - 2 in center console (S)
Fixed roof antenna (S)
Kick Plates (O)
Rear spoiler (S)
Sun visors with extension (S)
Tire repair kit - mounted in trunk (S)
3-point ALR (all)/ELR (driver) seatbelts (S)
4-wheel Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) (S)
Automatic Emergency Braking with Pedestrian Detection (S)
Blind Spot Warning (BSW) (S)
Brake Assist (S)
Child safety rear door locks (S)
Child seat upper tether anchor (S)
e-Pedal (advanced 1-pedal operation) (S)
Electric parking brake (E-PKB) (S)
Electronic Brake force Distribution (EBD) (S)
Front seat-mounted side-impact supplemental air bags (S)
High Beam Assist (HBA) (S)
Hill Start Assist (S)
Intelligent Around View Monitor (I-AVM) (S)
Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC) (S)
Intelligent Driver Alertness (I-DA) (S)
Intelligent Lane Intervention (I-LI) (S)
LATCH System (S)
Manual, foot pedal parking brake (S)
Nissan Advanced Air Bag System (AABS) with dual-stage supplemental front air bags with seat belt sen (S)
Nissan Vehicle Immobilizer System (S)
Power window lockout system (S)
Prentesioners and load-limiters on front seatbelts (S)
ProPILOT Assist (steering assist, Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC) with Full Speed Range and Hold (S)
Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) (S)
Rear Door Alert (RDA) (S)
Roof-mounted curtain side-impact supplemental air bags for front and rear-seat outboard occupant hea (S)
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) (S)
Traction Control System (TCS) (S)
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) (S)
Vehicle Security System (VSS) (S)
12-volt power outlet (1 on IP) (S)
8-inch colour LCD touchscreen (S)
AM/FM with MP3/WMA playback capability (S)
Auxiliary input jack and USB connection port for iPod and other devices (S)
Bluetooth Hands-free Phone System (S)
Bluetooth Streaming Audio (S)
Digital meter cluster (S)
Front and rear assist grips (S)
Hands-free Text Messaging Assistant (S)
HD Radio (S)
HomeLink Universal Transceiver (S)
Nissan Intelligent Key with Push Button Start and charge port door release (S)
NissanConnect EV (telematics) (S)
NissanConnect Services Powered by SiriusXM (S)
NissanConnect with Navigation featuring Apple CarPlay and Android Auto (S)
SiriusXM Satellite Radio (S)
6 x speakers (S)
7 x speakers with Bose Premium Audio system (S)
Trip computer (State of Charge percentage, instant and average energy consumption, driving time, out (S)
Automatic Temperature Control (S)
Hybrid heater system with heat pump (S)
Rear HVAC ducts (S)
4-way manual front passenger seat (S)
60/40 folding rear seats (S)
8-way power driver's set with 2-way lumber (S)
Heated front seats (S)
Passenger seat pockets (S)
3-spoke, manual tilt steering wheel (S)
Heated steering wheel (S)
Leather-wrapped steering wheel (S)
Chrome outside door handles (S)
Power door locks w/auto locking system (S)
Power windows with driver's side one-touch auto up/down (S)
Rear window defroster with timer (S)
Remote charge door release (S)
Variable intermittent windshield wipers (S)
Auto-dimming rearview mirror (S)
Dual power remote-controlled outside mirrors (S)
Heated outside mirrors with integrated turn signals (S)
Aerodynamic LED low beam headlights (S)
Automatic on/off headlights (S)
Center high-mounted stop light (S)
Fog lights (S)
LED Daytime Running Lights (S)
LED taillights (S)
Room lamp (S)
Leather-appointed seating (S)

Additional information about this electric vehicle.

Additional information

Built on the GM BEV2 platform.

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