Comparison between:
- 2027 Chevrolet Bolt RS
- 2026 Nissan Leaf 52 kWh
Brand, model, trim, price
Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.
| 2027 Chevrolet Bolt RS | 2026 Nissan Leaf 52 kWh | |
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| Trim | RS | 52 kWh |
| Model year | 2027 | 2026 |
| Market | North America | Europe |
| Price | USD 32,995 (USA, Oct 2025) | - |
Body style, dimensions, volumes, weights.
Information about the EV body style, dimensions, clearance, volumes, curb weight, GVWR.
| Body style | Hatchback | Crossover |
| Materials | Steel Aluminium | Steel Aluminum |
| Exterior colors | Atomic Yellow Habanero Orange Summit White Mosaic Black Metallic Marina Blue Metallic Sterling Grey Metallic | Sukumo Blue Pearl White Ceramic Gray Gun Metallic |
| Interior colors | Jet Black with Red | Black and White |
| Number of doors | 5 | 5 |
| Number of seats | 5 | 5 |
| Length | 169.6 in 4307 mm | 171.3 in 4350 mm |
| Width | 69.7 in 1770 mm | 71.3 in 1810 mm |
| Width with mirrors | 80.1 in 2035 mm | 82.6 in 2098 mm |
| Height | 63.9 in 1622 mm | 61.0 in 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase | 105.3 in 2675 mm | 105.9 in 2690 mm |
| Front track | 59.5 in 1511 mm | - |
| Rear track | 59.5 in 1511 mm | - |
| Clearance | 5.6 in 141 mm | - |
| Front headroom | 40.0 in 1016 mm | - |
| Rear headroom | 37.8 in 960 mm | - |
| Front shoulder room | 54.6 in 1387 mm | - |
| Rear shoulder room | 52.0 in 1320 mm | - |
| Front hip room | 51.3 in 1304 mm | - |
| Rear hip room | 50.1 in 1273 mm | - |
| Front legroom | 44.3 in 1124 mm | - |
| Rear legroom | 39.1 in 993 mm | - |
| Passenger volume | 2735.0 l 96.59 ft3 2.73 m3 | - |
| Total volume | 3193.0 l 112.76 ft3 3.19 m3 | - |
| Trunk volume | 458.0 l 16.17 ft3 0.46 m3 | 437.0 l 15.43 ft3 0.44 m3 |
| Maximum trunk volume | 1594.0 l 56.29 ft3 1.59 m3 | 1052.0 l 37.15 ft3 1.05 m3 |
| Curb weight | 3776.52 lb 1713 kg | 3948.48 lb 1791 kg |
| Weight distribution front | - | 56 % |
| Weight distribution rear | - | 44 % |
| Towing capacity braked | - | 2149.51 lb 975 kg |
| Drag coefficient | - | 0.25 Cd |
| Additional information | - | *Luggage capacity for Europe is measured according to the VDA standards |
Electric motor
Information about the model's electric motor and its performance
| Manufacturer | General Motors | Nissan |
| Model | X76 | - |
| Electric motor type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) |
| Location of the motor | Front | Front |
| Power | 156 kW 209.2 hp 212.1 ps | 130 kW 174.3 hp 176.8 ps |
| Torque | 230 Nm 23.5 kgm 169.6 ft-lb | 345 Nm 35.2 kgm 254.5 ft-lb |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes |
| Additional information | One-Pedal Driving Mode | - |
Total system power and torque
Information about the total system power and torque of the vehicle.
| Total system power | 156 kW 209.2 hp 212.1 ps | 130 kW 174.3 hp 176.8 ps |
| Total system torque | 230 Nm 23.5 kgm 169.6 ft-lb | 345 Nm 35.2 kgm 254.5 ft-lb |
Performance
Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.
| Top speed | - | 99.4 mph 160.0 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | - | 8.60 s |
Driving range
Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Driving range | EPA, CMB: 255.0 mi / 410.4 km | WLTP, CMB: 270.9 mi / 436.0 km |
Energy efficiency
Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Energy efficiency | - | WLTP, CMB: 14 kWh/100 km |
Steering
Information about the type of the steering mechanism of the model and related features.
| Type of steering mechanism | Rack and pinion | Rack and pinion |
| Type of power steering | Electronic | Electronic |
| Turning circle | - | 10.8 m 35.43 ft |
| Additional information | Steering ratio - 16.7:1 | - |
Transmission
Information about the transmission of the model.
| Type of transmission | Automatic single-speed reduction gear | Automatic single-speed reduction gear |
| Drivetrain | Front-wheel drive (FWD) | Front-wheel drive (FWD) |
| Axle ratio | 11.5 | - |
Suspension
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) | Independent MacPherson strut |
| Rear suspension | Coil springs (helical springs) Torsion beam (twist beam / torsion bar) Shock absorbers Semi-independent | Independent Multi-link |
Brakes
Information about the brake system used on this model.
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Front disc brake diameter | 10.9 in 276 mm | - |
| Rear brakes | Discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear disc brake diameter | 10.4 in 264 mm | - |
Rims
Information about the rims available for this electric car.
| Rims | 6.5Jx17 | 6.5Jx18 |
Tyres
Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.
| Tyres | 215/50R17 H | 195/60R18 |
Battery
Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.
| Battery capacity | 65 kWh | 52 kWh |
| Type | LFP | Lithium-Ion |
| Cathode materials | Lithium Iron Phosphate (LiFePO4) | - |
| Anode materials | Graphite | - |
| Cell nominal voltage | 3.2 V | - |
| Cell cutoff voltage | 2 V | - |
| Location | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle |
| Cooling | Liquid-based coolant circulation Heat pump | Liquid-based coolant circulation |
| Additional information | Cell type - prismatic Vehicle-to-Home (V2H) bi-directional capability | V2L - 3.6 kW (adapter required) |
Onboard charger/Charging port
Information about the onboard charger(s)/charging port(s) available on this electric vehicle.
| Onboard charger/Charging port | Type 1 CCS1 | Type 2 Type 2 CCS2 |
Charging type
Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.
| Charging type | AC 11.5 kW DC 150 kW | AC 11 kW DC 105 kW |
Charging time
Information about the estimated charging time for this EV depending on the various type of charging it supports.
| Charging time | DC 150 kW, 0:26 AC 11.5 kW, 6:30 | DC 105 kW, 0:30 AC 11 kW, 6:00 |
Additional features
A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.
| Additional features | Gloss Black roof rails (S) Wavy grille with RS badging (S) Super Cruise (O) 11-inch driver information screen (S) 11.3-inch infotainment touchscreen (S) Multi-color ambient lighting (S) Evotex with red stitching (S) | - |
Additional information
Additional information about this electric vehicle.
| Additional information | General Motors BEV3 platform | AmpR Medium Platform |
| 2027 Chevrolet Bolt RS | 2026 Nissan Leaf 52 kWh |