Comparison between:
- 2022 Tesla Model 3 RWD
- 2020 Chevrolet Bolt EV
- 2022 Chevrolet Bolt EUV Premier
- 2015 Chevrolet Spark EV
Brand, model, trim, price
Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.
| 2022 Tesla Model 3 RWD | 2020 Chevrolet Bolt EV | 2022 Chevrolet Bolt EUV Premier | 2015 Chevrolet Spark EV | |
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| Model alias | Model 3 SR Plus Model 3 SR+ Model Standard Range Plus | - | - | - |
| Trim | RWD | - | Premier | - |
| Model year | 2022 | 2020 | 2022 | 2015 |
| Market | North America, Europe | North America | North America | North America, Europe, South Korea |
| Price | - | USD 37,495 (USA, Jul 2019) | USD 38,495 (USA, Feb 2021) | USD 25,995 (USA, Apr 2015) USD 27,495 (USA, Jun 2014) |
Body style, dimensions, volumes, weights.
Information about the EV body style, dimensions, clearance, volumes, curb weight, GVWR.
| Body style | Sedan | Hatchback | Sport utility vehicle (SUV) | Hatchback |
| Materials | Mild steel High-strength steel Ultra-high-strength steel Aluminium | Steel Aluminium | Steel Aluminium | High-strength steel |
| Exterior colors | Solid Black Midnight Silver Metallic Red Multi-Coat Pearl White Multi Coat Deep Blue Metallic | 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 | Ice Blue Metallic Summit White Mosaic Black Metallic Grau Ghost Metallic Silver Flare Metallic Bright Blue Metallic | Electric Blue Silver Ice Black Granite Summit White Titanium Salsa Lime |
| Interior colors | Black Black and White | Dark Galvanized with Sky Cool Gray accents Dark Galvanized Grey Light Ash Gray seats with Ceramic White accents | Jet Black | Electric Blue Dark Pewter |
| Number of doors | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Number of seats | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| Length | 184.8 in 4694 mm | 164.0 in 4166 mm | 169.5 in 4305 mm | 146.5 in 3720 mm |
| Width | 72.8 in 1849 mm | 69.5 in 1765 mm | 69.7 in 1770 mm | 64.1 in 1627 mm |
| Width with mirrors | 82.2 in 2088 mm | - | - | - |
| Width with folded mirrors | 76.1 in 1933 mm | - | - | - |
| Height | 56.8 in 1443 mm | 62.8 in 1594 mm | 63.6 in 1616 mm | 62.6 in 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase | 113.2 in 2875 mm | 102.4 in 2601 mm | 105.3 in 2675 mm | 93.5 in 2375 mm |
| Front track | 62.2 in 1580 mm | 59.1 in 1501 mm | 59.5 in 1511 mm | 55.5 in 1410 mm |
| Rear track | 62.2 in 1580 mm | 59.1 in 1501 mm | 59.5 in 1511 mm | 54.8 in 1391 mm |
| Clearance | 5.5 in 140 mm | 6.0 in 152 mm | - | - |
| Front headroom | 40.3 in 1024 mm | 39.7 in 1008 mm | 40.0 in 1016 mm | 39.4 in 1000 mm |
| Rear headroom | 37.7 in 958 mm | 37.9 in 963 mm | 37.8 in 960 mm | 37.3 in 948 mm |
| Front shoulder room | 56.3 in 1430 mm | 54.6 in 1387 mm | 54.6 in 1388 mm | 50.7 in 1288 mm |
| Rear shoulder room | 54.0 in 1372 mm | 52.8 in 1341 mm | 52.0 in 1320 mm | 49.7 in 1263 mm |
| Front hip room | 53.4 in 1356 mm | 51.6 in 1311 mm | 51.4 in 1305 mm | 48.0 in 1218 mm |
| Rear hip room | 52.4 in 1331 mm | 50.8 in 1290 mm | 50.2 in 1275 mm | 47.5 in 1206 mm |
| Front legroom | 42.7 in 1085 mm | 41.6 in 1057 mm | 44.3 in 1124 mm | 42.0 in 1067 mm |
| Rear legroom | 35.2 in 894 mm | 36.5 in 927 mm | 39.1 in 993 mm | 35.2 in 893 mm |
| Passenger volume | 2746.7 l 97.00 ft3 2.75 m3 | 2673.0 l 94.40 ft3 2.67 m3 | 2734.0 l 96.55 ft3 2.73 m3 | 2444.0 l 86.31 ft3 2.44 m3 |
| Total volume | - | 3152.0 l 111.31 ft3 3.15 m3 | 3196.0 l 112.87 ft3 3.20 m3 | 2717.0 l 95.95 ft3 2.72 m3 |
| Trunk volume | 561.0 l 19.81 ft3 0.56 m3 | 479.0 l 16.92 ft3 0.48 m3 | 462.0 l 16.32 ft3 0.46 m3 | 273.0 l 9.64 ft3 0.27 m3 |
| Maximum trunk volume | - | 1603.0 l 56.61 ft3 1.60 m3 | 1611.0 l 56.89 ft3 1.61 m3 | 663.0 l 23.41 ft3 0.66 m3 |
| Secondary trunk volume | 88.0 l 3.11 ft3 0.09 m3 | - | - | - |
| Curb weight | 3862.5 lb 1752 kg | 3562.67 lb 1616 kg | 3679.52 lb 1669 kg | 2866.01 lb 1300 kg |
| Payload | - | 950.19 lb 431 kg | - | - |
| GVWR | 4541.52 lb 2060 kg | 4512.86 lb 2047 kg | - | - |
| Drag coefficient | 0.23 Cd | 0.308 Cd | 0.308 Cd | 0.326 Cd |
| Additional information | - | Overhang front / rear - 836 mm / 730 mm | Front headroom with sunroof - 992 mm | Front overhang - 790 mm. Rear overhang - 555 mm. |
Electric motor
Information about the model's electric motor and its performance
| Manufacturer | Tesla | - | - | General Motors |
| Model | 3D6 | - | - | - |
| Electric motor type | Permanent magnet synchronous | Permanent magnet synchronous | Permanent magnet synchronous | Permanent magnet synchronous |
| Location of the motor | Rear | Front | Front | Front |
| Voltage | 350 V | - | - | - |
| Power | 239 kW 320.5 hp 324.9 ps | 150 kW 201.2 hp 203.9 ps | 150 kW 201.2 hp 203.9 ps | 105 kW 140.8 hp 142.8 ps |
| Torque | 450 Nm 45.9 kgm 331.9 ft-lb | 360 Nm 36.7 kgm 265.5 ft-lb | 360 Nm 36.7 kgm 265.5 ft-lb | 444 Nm 45.3 kgm 327.5 ft-lb |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Driving modes | - | Normal Sport Drive Low | Normal Sport Drive Low | Normal Sport |
| Additional information | AC permanent magnet synchronous reluctance motor Liquid-cooled with variable frequency drive | - | - | The motor is oil-cooled. |
Performance
Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.
| Top speed | 139.8 mph 225.0 km/h | 90.1 mph 145.0 km/h | - | 90.1 mph 145.0 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | 6.10 s | - | - | - |
| Acceleration from 80 to 120 km/h | - | 4.50 s | - | - |
| Acceleration from 0 to 60 mph | 5.80 s | 6.90 s | - | 7.20 s |
Driving range
Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Driving range | EPA: 272.0 mi / 437.7 km WLTP: 305.1 mi / 491.0 km | EPA: 259.0 mi / 416.8 km | EPA: 247.0 mi / 397.5 km | EPA: 82.0 mi / 132.0 km |
Energy efficiency
Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Energy efficiency | EPA, CMB: 25 kWh/100 mi EPA, HWY: 126 MPGe EPA, CMB: 132 MPGe EPA, CTY: 138 MPGe WLTP, CMB: 14.4 kWh/100 km | EPA, CMB: 29 kWh/100 mi EPA, HWY: 108 MPGe EPA, CMB: 118 MPGe EPA, CTY: 127 MPGe | EPA, CMB: 29 kWh/100 mi EPA, HWY: 104 MPGe EPA, CMB: 115 MPGe EPA, CTY: 125 MPGe | EPA, CMB: 28 kWh/100 mi EPA, HWY: 109 MPGe EPA, CMB: 119 MPGe EPA, CTY: 128 MPGe |
Energy class
Information about the energy class of the electric car.
| Energy class | A+ | A+ | A+ | - |
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 | Rack and pinion | Rack and pinion |
| Type of power steering | Electronic | Electronic | Electronic | Electronic |
| Turning circle | 11.6 m 38.06 ft | 10.8 m 35.43 ft | 11.66 m 38.25 ft | 10.3 m 33.79 ft |
| Lock-to-lock turns | 2 | 2.91 | - | 2.8 |
Transmission
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 | Automatic single-speed reduction gear |
| Drivetrain | Rear-wheel drive (RWD) | Front-wheel drive (FWD) | Front-wheel drive (FWD) | Front-wheel drive (FWD) |
| Axle ratio | 9 | 7.05 | 7.05 | 3.87 |
Suspension
Information about the system of components that connects the wheels and axles to the chassis.
| Front suspension | Independent Double wishbone Coil springs (helical springs) Telescopic shock absorbers Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) | Independent MacPherson strut Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) Coil springs (helical springs) | Independent MacPherson strut Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) Coil springs (helical springs) | Independent MacPherson strut Coil springs (helical springs) Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) |
| Rear suspension | Independent Multi-link Coil springs (helical springs) Telescopic shock absorbers | Coil springs (helical springs) Torsion beam (twist beam / torsion bar) Shock absorbers Semi-independent | 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) |
Brakes
Information about the brake system used on this model.
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs | Discs | Discs | Ventilated discs |
| Additional information | Rotor diameter front / rear - 320 / 335 mm Brake pad thickness front / rear - 10 / 9 mm Electrically actuated parking brake integrated into rear calliper | Front brake rotor diameter: 276 mm / 11 in Rear brake rotor diamete: 264 mm / 10 in | Front brake rotor diameter: 276 mm / 11 in Rear brake rotor diamete: 264 mm / 10 in | Brake rotor diameter front (single piston): 256 mm Brake rotor diameter rear (single piston): 258 mm |
Rims
Information about the rims available for this electric car.
| Rims | 8.5Jx19 ET40 8.5Jx18 ET40 | 6.5Jx17 6.5Jx17 | 6.5Jx17 | - |
Tyres
Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.
| Tyres | 235/40R19 235/45R18 | 205/55R16 215/50R17 H | 215/50R17 H | 185/55R15 195/55R15 |
Battery
Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.
| Manufacturer | CATL | LG Chem | LG Chem | LG Chem |
| Model | Lithium iron phosphate (LFP) | - | - | - |
| Type of rechargeable battery | - | Lithium-Ion | Lithium-Ion | Lithium-Ion |
| Battery capacity | 62 kWh | 66 kWh | 65 kWh | 18.4 kWh |
| Number of cells | - | 288 | 288 | 192 |
| Number of modules | - | 10 | 10 | - |
| Voltage | 345 V | 350 V | 350 V | 400 V |
| Weight | - | 947.99 lb 430 kg | 947.99 lb 430 kg | 473.99 lb 215 kg |
| Volume | - | 285.0 l 10.06 ft3 0.28 m3 | 285.0 l 10.06 ft3 0.28 m3 | 139.0 l 4.91 ft3 0.14 m3 |
| Location | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle | - |
| Cooling | Water-based coolant circulation Heat pipe | Water-based coolant circulation | Water-based coolant circulation | Water-based coolant circulation |
| Minimum ambient temperature | -30 °C -22 °F | - | - | - |
| Maximum ambient temperature | 60 °C 140 °F | - | - | - |
| Additional information | USA and European battery code - BTF1 (CATL Prismatic LFP) | With active thermal conditioning Cell height - 3.9 in Cell width - 13.1 in | - | - |
Charging type
Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.
| Charging type | Wall Connector, 11.5 kW Supercharger, 170 kW | Household charging, 1.44 kW Wallbox 3.84 kW, 3.84 kW Wallbox 7.68 kW, 7.68 kW DC fast charging, 55 kW | - | DC fast charging, 50 kW |
Onboard charger/Charging port
Information about the onboard charger(s)/charging port(s) available on this electric vehicle.
| Onboard charger/Charging port | Onboard charger, Type 2 CCS2 Onboard charger, Tesla | Onboard charger, Type 1 Optional onboard charger, Type 1 CCS1 | Onboard charger, Type 2 CCS2 | Onboard charger, Type 1 CCS1 |
Charging time
Information about the estimated charging time for this EV depending on the various type of charging it supports.
| Charging time | Supercharger, 0:22 Wall Connector, 5:39 | 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, 0:20-0:25 |
Additional features
A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.
| Additional features | Air-filter (S) Center console with storage, 4 USB ports and docking for 2 smartphones (S) Engine start button (S) Tinted glass roof with ultraviolet and infrared protection (S) 12V power outlet (S) 3-point front seats safety belts with pretentioners, load limiters, lap anchor pretensioners (S) 3-point second row safety belts for all seats (S) 360-degree parking camera (O) 4-wheel anti-lock braking system (ABS) (S) Advanced side curtain air bags (S) Anti-theft alarm and immobilizer system (S) Automatic driving on city streets (O) Automatic emergency braking (S) Autopark - parallel and perendicular self-parking (O) Blind spot sensor (S) Collision warning system (S) Driver and front passenger knee air bags (S) Driver and front passenger seat side air bags (S) Driver and passenger front air bags (S) Electronic Brake Force Distribution (S) 3 x forward looking cameras (O) Forward looking radar (O) 2 x forward looking side cameras (O) Front and rear parking sensors (S) Front passenger airbag occupancy sensor (S) Front row acoustic safety belt warning (S) High-Speed autosteer (O) Integrated Advanced Stability Control (S) Lane depart sensors (S) Lane keeping with automatic steering (O) Navigate on Autopilot (O) Rear door child safety locks (S) Rear seats head airbags (S) 1 x rearward looking camera (O) 2 x rearward looking side cameras (O) Recognize and respond to traffic lights and stop signs (O) Rollover crash sensor (S) Self-Driving Functionality (O) Sentry mode (S) Side cameras when in reverse (S) Summon your car remotely (O) Tire pressure monitoring system (S) Traffic aware cruise control (TACC) (O) 12 x ultrasonic sensors (wider range) (O) 15.4 LCD touchscreen (S) Automatic keyless entry (S) Custom audio with immersive sound (S) Custom driver profiles (S) Dual-front USB ports (S) Flash memory storage (S) Music and media over Bluetooth (S) Standard maps and navigation (S) Standard-definition back-up camera (S) Upgraded audio-immersive sound (S) Voice recognition system (S) Wireless phone charger and USB Type-C in the rear (S) Automatic dual-zone climate control (S) Remote control air-conditioning (S) Secondary ventilation controls (S) Ventilation system (S) 12-way power adjustable heated front seats (S) 60/40 split-folding rear seats (S) Child seat anchors (S) Driver seat detection sensor for start-stop functionality (S) Height adjustable front seatbelts (S) Heated steering wheel (S) Manually adjusted steering wheel (S) Flush-mounted door handles (S) Keyless NFC keycard (S) Manual rear liftgate (S) Metal interior door handles (S) Power cargo access remote release (S) Power windows with one-touch up/down (S) Rain-sensing, adjustable-speed windshield wipers (S) Solar-absorbing, laminated safety glass rear window with defroster (S) UV and infrared blocking safety glass windshield (S) Wiper defroster (S) Auto dimming, power folding, heated side mirrors (S) Electrochromatic inside rearview mirror (S) Auto high-beam headlights (S) Cargo area light (S) LED daytime running lights (S) LED fog lamps (S) LED headlights (S) LED taillights (S) Premium seat material and trim (S) | 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) | Adaptive Cruise Control (S) Automatic Emergency Braking (S) Driver Attention Camera (O) Energy Assist (S) Following Distance Indicator (S) Forward Collision Alert (S) Front Pedestrian Braking (S) HD Surround Vision (S) IntelliBeam auto high beam assist (S) Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning (S) One Pedal Driving (S) Rear Camer Mirror (S) Regen on demand (S) Super Cruise (O) 10.2-inch multitouch screen (S) 8-inch reconfigurable color gauge cluster (S) Wireless Apple Carplay and Android Auto (S) LED headlamps (S) | Adjustable head restraints (S) Anti-theft technology (S) Brake assist (S) Collapsible steering column (S) Cruise control (S) Electronic parking break (S) Four-wheel ABS (S) Hill Start Assist (S) Immobilizer (S) LATCH child seat attachment system (S) OnStar with 4G LTE (3 years free) (S) Rollover sensing system (S) Seat belt pretensioners in the front seats (S) StabiliTrak stability control (S) 10 x standard airbags (S) Standard electronic brakeforce distribution (S) Three-point safety belts in all four seats (S) Traction control (S) 7-inch LCD display (S) Bluetooth capability (S) Built-in Wi-Fi hotspot (S) Chevrolet MyLink, USB port, auxiliary input jack (S) Push-button start (S) Remote keyless entry (S) SiriusXM Satellite Radio (three-month trial period) (S) SiriusXM Satellite Radio (three-month trial period) (S) 6 x speakers (S) Remote start/cabin pre-conditioning (S) Heated front seats (O) Leather-wrapped (O) Steering wheel-mounted controls (S) Power locks and windows (S) Fabric (S) Leatherette (O) |
Additional information
Additional information about this electric vehicle.
| Additional information | MCUZ / MCU3 - Custom AMD Ryzen YE180FC3T4MFG - Quad-core CPU with 512KB L2 cache per core and 4MB L3 cache - AMD Navi23 GPU (215-130000026) - 8/16GB DDR4 - 8GB GDDR6 - 256GB SSD - 10 teraflops processing power - LG Innotek ATC5CPC001 Wi-Fi and Bluetooth module - Quectel AG525R-GL cell modem - SPC5748GSMMJ6 gateway - ADSP-SC587W SHARC+ Dual Core DSP with ARM Cortex-A5 for DSP 1 - AD21584 SHARC+ Dual Core DSP with ARM Cortex-A5 for DSP 2 - Realtek RTL9068ABD Ethernet switch 16V Li-Ion auxiliary battery - often mislabeled as 12V - made by CATL - Self-protection mode - Battery management system - LIN data communication - Four NMC pouch cells - 15.5 - 15.8 operating voltage - 6.9 - 7.5 Ah - 99 Wh - 3.7 V nominal - more than 2000 cycles - 1.8 kg / 3.97 lbs | Built on the GM BEV2 platform. | - | - |
| 2022 Tesla Model 3 RWD | 2020 Chevrolet Bolt EV | 2022 Chevrolet Bolt EUV Premier | 2015 Chevrolet Spark EV |