BMW 330i GT xDrive vs Chevrolet Bolt EV
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV
Overview
| Spec | BMW 330i GT xDrive330i xDrive | Chevrolet Bolt EV1LT |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | 330i xDrive | 1LT |
| Body style | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Drivetrain | all wheel drive | front wheel drive |
| Fuel type | premium unleaded (required) | electric |
| Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 1-speed direct drive |
| Engine type | gas | electric |
| Model year | 2019 | 2023 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | BMW 330i GT xDrive330i xDrive | Chevrolet Bolt EV1LT |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $45,400 | $26,500 (best) |
| Lowest listing price | — | $14,970 (best) |
| Median listing price | — | $18,483 (best) |
| Highest listing price | — | $21,995 (best) |
| For sale now | 0 | 2 (best) |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | BMW 330i GT xDrive330i xDrive | Chevrolet Bolt EV1LT |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 27 MPG (best) | — |
| City MPG | 23 MPG (best) | — |
| Highway MPG | 33 MPG (best) | — |
| Combined MPGe | — | 120 MPGe (best) |
| Electric range | — | 259 mi (best) |
| Battery capacity | — | 65 kWh (best) |
| 240V charge time | — | 7.5 hr (best) |
| Fuel tank | 15.8 gal (best) | — |
Performance
| Spec | BMW 330i GT xDrive330i xDrive | Chevrolet Bolt EV1LT |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 248 hp (best) | 200 hp |
| Torque | 258 lb-ft | 266 lb-ft (best) |
| Engine size | 2 L (best) | — |
| Cylinders | I4 | — |
Size & capability
| Spec | BMW 330i GT xDrive330i xDrive | Chevrolet Bolt EV1LT |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Cargo volume | 56.8 cu ft | 57 cu ft (best) |
| Curb weight | 4,017 lbs | 3,589 lbs (best) |
| Ground clearance | 6.5 in (best) | — |
| Wheelbase | 115 in (best) | 102.4 in |
| Length | 190 in (best) | 163.2 in |
| Width | 72 in (best) | 69.5 in |
| Height | 59.4 in | 63.4 in (best) |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | BMW 330i GT xDrive330i xDrive | Chevrolet Bolt EV1LT |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA overall | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Frontal crash (driver) | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | — | 4 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Side crash (driver) | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Side crash (passenger) | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Side pole | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Rollover | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported (best) | 3 |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | BMW 330i GT xDrive | Chevrolet Bolt EV |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 330i xDrive $45,400 MSRP(Currently comparing) | 1LT $26,500 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | — | 2LT $29,700 MSRP |
Live inventory
BMW 330i GT xDrive vs Chevrolet Bolt EV FAQ
- Which is better: 2019 BMW 330i GT xDrive or 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2019 BMW 330i GT xDrive vs 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 2019 BMW 330i GT xDrive or 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV starts lower at $26,500. Live Chevrolet Bolt EV listings start at $14,970.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2019 BMW 330i GT xDrive or 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV?
- The 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (26,500).
- Which has better combinedMpg: 2019 BMW 330i GT xDrive or 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV?
- The 2019 BMW 330i GT xDrive leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (27).
- Which has better electricRangeMi: 2019 BMW 330i GT xDrive or 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV?
- The 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV leads on electricRangeMi in this comparison (259).
- Which has better horsepower: 2019 BMW 330i GT xDrive or 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV?
- The 2019 BMW 330i GT xDrive leads on horsepower in this comparison (248).
- How do the NHTSA safety ratings compare for 2019 BMW 330i GT xDrive vs 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV?
- NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: Chevrolet Bolt EV (5/5 NHTSA overall).