Chevrolet Bolt EV vs Mercedes-Benz B250e
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2017 Mercedes-Benz B250e
Overview
| Spec | Chevrolet Bolt EV1LT | Mercedes-Benz B250eB 250e |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | 1LT | B 250e |
| Body style | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Drivetrain | front wheel drive | front wheel drive |
| Fuel type | electric | electric |
| Transmission | 1-speed direct drive | 1-speed direct drive |
| Engine type | electric | electric |
| Model year | 2023 | 2017 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Chevrolet Bolt EV1LT | Mercedes-Benz B250eB 250e |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $26,500 (best) | $39,900 |
| Lowest listing price | $14,970 (best) | — |
| Median listing price | $18,483 (best) | — |
| Highest listing price | $21,995 (best) | — |
| For sale now | 2 (best) | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Chevrolet Bolt EV1LT | Mercedes-Benz B250eB 250e |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPGe | 120 MPGe (best) | 84 MPGe |
| Electric range | 259 mi (best) | — |
| Battery capacity | 65 kWh (best) | 28 kWh |
| 240V charge time | 7.5 hr (best) | — |
Performance
| Spec | Chevrolet Bolt EV1LT | Mercedes-Benz B250eB 250e |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 200 hp (best) | 177 hp |
| Torque | 266 lb-ft (best) | 251 lb-ft |
Size & capability
| Spec | Chevrolet Bolt EV1LT | Mercedes-Benz B250eB 250e |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Cargo volume | 57 cu ft (best) | 51.4 cu ft |
| Curb weight | 3,589 lbs (best) | 3,924 lbs |
| Wheelbase | 102.4 in | 106.2 in (best) |
| Length | 163.2 in | 171.5 in (best) |
| Width | 69.5 in (best) | 60.7 in |
| Height | 63.4 in (best) | 62.5 in |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Chevrolet Bolt EV1LT | Mercedes-Benz B250eB 250e |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | 3 | None reported (best) |
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 | Chevrolet Bolt EV | Mercedes-Benz B250e |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1LT $26,500 MSRP(Currently comparing) | B 250e $39,900 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | 2LT $29,700 MSRP | — |
Live inventory
Chevrolet Bolt EV vs Mercedes-Benz B250e FAQ
- Which is better: 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV or 2017 Mercedes-Benz B250e?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV vs 2017 Mercedes-Benz B250e on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV or 2017 Mercedes-Benz B250e?
- 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: 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV or 2017 Mercedes-Benz B250e?
- The 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (26,500).
- Which has better electricRangeMi: 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV or 2017 Mercedes-Benz B250e?
- The 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV leads on electricRangeMi in this comparison (259).
- Which has better horsepower: 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV or 2017 Mercedes-Benz B250e?
- The 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV leads on horsepower in this comparison (200).
- How do the NHTSA safety ratings compare for 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV vs 2017 Mercedes-Benz B250e?
- NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: Chevrolet Bolt EV (5/5 NHTSA overall).