Comparison between:
- 2020 Chevrolet Bolt EV
- 2015 Chevrolet Spark EV
- 2022 Tesla Model 3 RWD

Brand, model, trim, price

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

2020 Chevrolet Bolt EV2015 Chevrolet Spark EV2022 Tesla Model 3 RWD
2020 Chevrolet Bolt EV2015 Chevrolet Spark EV2022 Tesla Model 3 RWD
Model alias--Model 3 SR Plus
Model 3 SR+
Model Standard Range Plus
Trim--RWD
Model year202020152022
MarketNorth AmericaNorth America, Europe, South KoreaNorth America, Europe
PriceUSD 37,495 (USA, Jul 2019)USD 25,995 (USA, Apr 2015)
USD 27,495 (USA, Jun 2014)
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Body style, dimensions, volumes, weights.

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

Body styleHatchbackHatchbackSedan
MaterialsSteel
Aluminium
High-strength steelMild steel
High-strength steel
Ultra-high-strength steel
Aluminium
Exterior colorsShock
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
Electric Blue
Silver Ice
Black Granite
Summit White
Titanium
Salsa
Lime
Solid Black
Midnight Silver Metallic
Red Multi-Coat
Pearl White Multi Coat
Deep Blue Metallic
Interior colorsDark Galvanized with Sky Cool Gray accents
Dark Galvanized Grey
Light Ash Gray seats with Ceramic White accents
Electric Blue
Dark Pewter
Black
Black and White
Number of doors554
Number of seats545
Length164.0 in
4166 mm
146.5 in
3720 mm
184.8 in
4694 mm
Width69.5 in
1765 mm
64.1 in
1627 mm
72.8 in
1849 mm
Width with mirrors--82.2 in
2088 mm
Width with folded mirrors--76.1 in
1933 mm
Height62.8 in
1594 mm
62.6 in
1590 mm
56.8 in
1443 mm
Wheelbase102.4 in
2601 mm
93.5 in
2375 mm
113.2 in
2875 mm
Front track59.1 in
1501 mm
55.5 in
1410 mm
62.2 in
1580 mm
Rear track59.1 in
1501 mm
54.8 in
1391 mm
62.2 in
1580 mm
Clearance6.0 in
152 mm
-5.5 in
140 mm
Front headroom39.7 in
1008 mm
39.4 in
1000 mm
40.3 in
1024 mm
Rear headroom37.9 in
963 mm
37.3 in
948 mm
37.7 in
958 mm
Front shoulder room54.6 in
1387 mm
50.7 in
1288 mm
56.3 in
1430 mm
Rear shoulder room52.8 in
1341 mm
49.7 in
1263 mm
54.0 in
1372 mm
Front hip room51.6 in
1311 mm
48.0 in
1218 mm
53.4 in
1356 mm
Rear hip room50.8 in
1290 mm
47.5 in
1206 mm
52.4 in
1331 mm
Front legroom41.6 in
1057 mm
42.0 in
1067 mm
42.7 in
1085 mm
Rear legroom36.5 in
927 mm
35.2 in
893 mm
35.2 in
894 mm
Passenger volume2673.0 l
94.40 ft3
2.67 m3
2444.0 l
86.31 ft3
2.44 m3
2746.7 l
97.00 ft3
2.75 m3
Total volume3152.0 l
111.31 ft3
3.15 m3
2717.0 l
95.95 ft3
2.72 m3
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Trunk volume479.0 l
16.92 ft3
0.48 m3
273.0 l
9.64 ft3
0.27 m3
561.0 l
19.81 ft3
0.56 m3
Maximum trunk volume1603.0 l
56.61 ft3
1.60 m3
663.0 l
23.41 ft3
0.66 m3
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Secondary trunk volume--88.0 l
3.11 ft3
0.09 m3
Curb weight3562.67 lb
1616 kg
2866.01 lb
1300 kg
3862.5 lb
1752 kg
Payload950.19 lb
431 kg
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GVWR4512.86 lb
2047 kg
-4541.52 lb
2060 kg
Drag coefficient0.308 Cd0.326 Cd0.23 Cd
Additional informationOverhang front / rear - 836 mm / 730 mmFront overhang - 790 mm.
Rear overhang - 555 mm.
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Electric motor

Information about the model's electric motor and its performance

Manufacturer-General MotorsTesla
Model--3D6
Electric motor typePermanent magnet synchronousPermanent magnet synchronousPermanent magnet synchronous
Location of the motorFrontFrontRear
Voltage--350 V
Power150 kW
201.2 hp
203.9 ps
105 kW
140.8 hp
142.8 ps
239 kW
320.5 hp
324.9 ps
Torque360 Nm
36.7 kgm
265.5 ft-lb
444 Nm
45.3 kgm
327.5 ft-lb
450 Nm
45.9 kgm
331.9 ft-lb
Regenerative brakingYesYesYes
Driving modesNormal
Sport
Drive
Low
Normal
Sport
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Additional information-The motor is oil-cooled.AC permanent magnet synchronous reluctance motor
Liquid-cooled with variable frequency drive

Performance

Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.

Top speed90.1 mph
145.0 km/h
90.1 mph
145.0 km/h
139.8 mph
225.0 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h--6.10 s
Acceleration from 80 to 120 km/h4.50 s--
Acceleration from 0 to 60 mph6.90 s7.20 s5.80 s

Driving range

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

Driving rangeEPA: 259.0 mi / 416.8 kmEPA: 82.0 mi / 132.0 kmEPA: 272.0 mi / 437.7 km
WLTP: 305.1 mi / 491.0 km

Energy efficiency

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

Energy efficiencyEPA, CMB: 29 kWh/100 mi
EPA, HWY: 108 MPGe
EPA, CMB: 118 MPGe
EPA, CTY: 127 MPGe
EPA, CMB: 28 kWh/100 mi
EPA, HWY: 109 MPGe
EPA, CMB: 119 MPGe
EPA, CTY: 128 MPGe
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

Energy class

Information about the energy class of the electric car.

Energy classA+-A+

Steering

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

Type of steering mechanismRack and pinionRack and pinionRack and pinion
Type of power steeringElectronicElectronicElectronic
Turning circle10.8 m
35.43 ft
10.3 m
33.79 ft
11.6 m
38.06 ft
Lock-to-lock turns2.912.82

Transmission

Information about the transmission of the model.

Type of transmissionAutomatic single-speed reduction gearAutomatic single-speed reduction gearAutomatic single-speed reduction gear
DrivetrainFront-wheel drive (FWD)Front-wheel drive (FWD)Rear-wheel drive (RWD)
Axle ratio7.053.879

Suspension

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

Front suspensionIndependent
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)
Independent
Double wishbone
Coil springs (helical springs)
Telescopic shock absorbers
Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar)
Rear suspensionCoil 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)
Independent
Multi-link
Coil springs (helical springs)
Telescopic shock absorbers

Brakes

Information about the brake system used on this model.

Front brakesVentilated discsVentilated discsVentilated discs
Rear brakesDiscsVentilated discsVentilated discs
Additional informationFront 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
Rotor diameter front / rear - 320 / 335 mm
Brake pad thickness front / rear - 10 / 9 mm
Electrically actuated parking brake integrated into rear calliper

Rims

Information about the rims available for this electric car.

Rims6.5Jx17
6.5Jx17
-8.5Jx19 ET40
8.5Jx18 ET40

Tyres

Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.

Tyres205/55R16
215/50R17 H
185/55R15
195/55R15
235/40R19
235/45R18

Battery

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

ManufacturerLG ChemLG ChemCATL
Model--Lithium iron phosphate (LFP)
Type of rechargeable batteryLithium-IonLithium-Ion-
Battery capacity66 kWh18.4 kWh62 kWh
Number of cells288192-
Number of modules10--
Voltage350 V400 V345 V
Weight947.99 lb
430 kg
473.99 lb
215 kg
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Volume285.0 l
10.06 ft3
0.28 m3
139.0 l
4.91 ft3
0.14 m3
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LocationUnder the floor, middle-Under the floor, middle
CoolingWater-based coolant circulationWater-based coolant circulationWater-based coolant circulation
Heat pipe
Minimum ambient temperature---30 °C
-22 °F
Maximum ambient temperature--60 °C
140 °F
Additional informationWith active thermal conditioning
Cell height - 3.9 in
Cell width - 13.1 in
-USA and European battery code - BTF1 (CATL Prismatic LFP)

Charging type

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

Charging typeHousehold 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 kWWall Connector, 11.5 kW
Supercharger, 170 kW

Onboard charger/Charging port

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

Onboard charger/Charging portOptional onboard charger, Type 1 CCS1, 7.2 kW
Onboard charger, Type 1, 7.2 kW
-Onboard charger, Tesla, 7.7 kW
Onboard charger, Type 2 CCS2, 11 kW

Charging time

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

Charging timeDC 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, 0:20-0:25Supercharger, 0:22
Wall Connector, 5:39

Additional features

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

Additional features16-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)
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)
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)

Additional information

Additional information about this electric vehicle.

Additional informationBuilt on the GM BEV2 platform.-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
 2020 Chevrolet Bolt EV2015 Chevrolet Spark EV2022 Tesla Model 3 RWD