2021 CHEVROLET BOLT EV MODEL REVIEW - Sanford, FL

What's New For the 2021 Chevrolet Bolt EV?

The 2021 model year finds the Chevrolet Bolt EV retaining its position as a prime example of a thoughtfully designed and well-built electric vehicle. It recently had its range gain 21 miles and rearview and surround-view cameras upgraded with high-definition (HD) image technology. The Bolt continues to provide a spacious cabin, quick acceleration, nimble handling, and DC Fast Charging ability-charging the battery up to 100 miles in 30 minutes-is now standard on the upper-level trim.

2021 Bolt EV Has Abundant Features

The 2021 Bolt is a five-door subcompact hatchback and is available in the LT and Premier trims. It has two rows of seats for a maximum capacity of five people. Infotainment is provided by the combination of a six-speaker AM/FM stereo system, Bluetooth hands-free phone calling and audio streaming, Android Auto and Apple CarPlay smartphone integration, a Wi-Fi hotspot, two USB ports and an audio jack for playing media from mobile devices, three months of SiriusXM Radio, and a 10.2-inch touchscreen. Proximity keyless entry and remote start are also standard. The Premier gains front-seat heating and ventilation, rear-seat heating, a heated leather-wrapped steering wheel, and an auto-dimming rearview mirror.

Chevy Bolt EV Performance

For its powertrain, the Bolt combines a 200-horsepower electric motor, a single-speed automatic transmission, and a lithium-ion battery pack. The driving range is estimated at 259 miles, with fuel economy estimated at 127 miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (mpg-e) in the city and 108 mpg-e on the highway.

Bolt EV Safety at the Forefront

Driving assistance is provided by an HD rearview camera and LED daytime running lamps. For protection, if there's a crash, the car can deploy any of 10 airbags, consisting of knee airbags for the driver and front passenger, two frontal impact airbags, and two side-impact and two front and two rear side curtain airbags.

The Premier gets a lot more safety features, with additions that include lane keep assist and lane departure warning, rear cross-traffic alert, an HD surround-view camera with rear parking sensors (in place of the rearview one), and a rear camera mirror.

Visit Us in Sanford Today

Call us today to set up an appointment with one of our Chevrolet specialists regarding the 2021 Chevrolet Bolt EV. Our Sanford dealership provides some of the best collection of vehicles and customer service in Seminole County.