Chevy Bolt Range At 70 Mph

The 2nd was held in new jersey and in his writeup about it tom moloughney explains way there is a slight variance in the results.

Chevy bolt range at 70 mph.

Previous model years had only 60 kwh of usable capacity. The first one was held in north carolina. Because of the larger battery the 2020 bolt ev s epa range increased from 238 miles per charge to 259 miles. We wouldn t expect to achieve the epa rated range on a 70 mph range test but the bolt.

This is the version with the larger battery. Interestingly moloughney has a bolt ev. One of the most important metrics for ev owners is range so we re testing all the vehicles at a constant 70 mph to come up with a number for comparison. The purpose of this article is to use the 75 mph data to create a range curve for different constant speeds.

It is useful to know the bolt range for constant speed driving such as on a non congested interstate highway. We wouldn t expect to achieve the epa rated range on a 70 mph range test but the bolt ev did pretty well getting 88 of the epa range rating while being driven at highway speeds.