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Chevrolet Bolt EV vs Toyota Corolla

Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.

Vehicles

Overview

SpecChevrolet Bolt EV1LTToyota CorollaSE
Selected trim1LTSE
Body styleHatchbackHatchback
Drivetrainfront wheel drivefront wheel drive
Fuel typeelectricregular unleaded
Transmission1-speed direct drivecontinuously variable-speed automatic
Engine typeelectricgas
Model year20232027

Pricing & market

SpecChevrolet Bolt EV1LTToyota CorollaSE
MSRP$26,500$24,780 (best)
Lowest listing price$14,970$8,995 (best)
Median listing price$18,483 (best)$25,398
Highest listing price$21,995 (best)$33,740
For sale now2269 (best)

Fuel economy & range

SpecChevrolet Bolt EV1LTToyota CorollaSE
Combined MPG—35 MPG (best)
City MPG—32 MPG (best)
Highway MPG—41 MPG (best)
Combined MPGe120 MPGe (best)—
Electric range259 mi (best)—
Battery capacity65 kWh (best)—
240V charge time7.5 hr (best)—
Fuel tank—13.2 gal (best)

Performance

SpecChevrolet Bolt EV1LTToyota CorollaSE
Horsepower200 hp (best)169 hp
Torque266 lb-ft (best)151 lb-ft
Engine size—2 L (best)
Cylinders—I4

Size & capability

SpecChevrolet Bolt EV1LTToyota CorollaSE
Seating5 seats5 seats
Doors5 (best)4
Cargo volume57 cu ft (best)17.8 cu ft
Curb weight3,589 lbs3,060 lbs (best)
Ground clearance—5.1 in (best)
Wheelbase102.4 in103.9 in (best)
Length163.2 in172 in (best)
Width69.5 in70.5 in (best)
Height63.4 in (best)57.1 in

Safety & recalls

SpecChevrolet Bolt EV1LTToyota CorollaSE
NHTSA overall5 / 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 pole5 / 5 ★ (best)—
Rollover5 / 5 ★ (best)—
Open recalls (YMM scope)3None 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.

TrimChevrolet Bolt EVToyota Corolla
1

1LT

$26,500 MSRP(Currently comparing)

SE

$24,780 MSRP(Currently comparing)

2

2LT

$29,700 MSRP

XSE

$27,875 MSRP

Live inventory

Chevrolet Bolt EV vs Toyota Corolla FAQ

Which is better: 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV or 2027 Toyota Corolla?
It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV vs 2027 Toyota Corolla 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 2027 Toyota Corolla?
Based on starting MSRP, the 2027 Toyota Corolla starts lower at $24,780. Live Chevrolet Bolt EV listings start at $14,970. Live Toyota Corolla listings start at $8,995.
Which has better startingMsrp: 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV or 2027 Toyota Corolla?
The 2027 Toyota Corolla leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (24,780).
Which has better combinedMpg: 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV or 2027 Toyota Corolla?
The 2027 Toyota Corolla leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (35).
Which has better electricRangeMi: 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV or 2027 Toyota Corolla?
The 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV leads on electricRangeMi in this comparison (259).
Which has better horsepower: 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV or 2027 Toyota Corolla?
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 2027 Toyota Corolla?
NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: Chevrolet Bolt EV (5/5 NHTSA overall).