Nissan Leaf S 2025 vs Chevrolet Bolt EUV

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thumb image Nissan Leaf S 2025 US$ 31,000
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thumb image Chevrolet Bolt EUV US$ 28,790

BASIC INFO

Brand Nissan Chevrolet
Model Leaf S 2025 Bolt EUV (Ultium-based, Next-Gen)
Vehicle Type Compact Electric Vehicle (EV) Electric Crossover SUV
Trims S, SV, and SV Plus Expected LT, Premier (to be confirmed)
Release Date November 2025 Late 2025 (as 2026 MY)
Status Coming Soon Upcoming
Made In Smyrna, Tennessee, USA Fairfax Assembly Plant, Kansas (USA)
Body Type Hatchback Compact Crossover (EUV only, hatchback discontinued)
Vehicle Warranty 3 years / 36,000 miles 3 years / 36,000 miles (basic); 8 years / 100,000 miles (battery)
Colors Solid: Glacier White, Super Black Metallic: Deep Blue Pearl, Scarlet Ember Tintcoat, Gun Metallic Two-Tone Options: Possible black roof on select trims To be announced (current Bolt colors: Summit White, Mosaic Black, Radiant Red, etc.)

PERFORMANCE

Motor Type Single permanent-magnet synchronous motor Single permanent-magnet motor (FWD standard, AWD possible later)
Horsepower 147 hp 200 hp (est.)
Torque 236 lb-ft 266 lb-ft (est.)
Acceleration 0 to 60 mph in 7.4 Seconds 6.5 – 7.0 sec (0–60 mph, est.)
Top Speed 90 mph 95 mph (est.)
Range 149 miles 300 miles (expected, Ultium LFP pack)
Drivetrain Front-wheel drive (FWD) Front-Wheel Drive

BATTERY AND CHARGING

Battery Type Lithium-ion (Li-ion) LFP (Lithium Iron Phosphate, Ultium)
Battery Capacity 40 kWh 65–70 kWh (est.)
Power Consumption 3.4 mi/kWh (29 kWh/100 mi) 27–29 kWh/100 miles (est.)
Battery Warranty 8 years / 100,000 miles 8 years / 100,000 miles
Home Charging Speed 0-100% in 8 hours Level 2 ~11 kW (~25–30 miles per hour)
Supercharging Speed Compatible with Tesla NACS fast chargers
DC Fast Charging Speed 40 min (50 kW) 150 kW (est.)
Miles of Range added Per Hour 25 miles/hour 25–30 miles (home, Level 2)
Charging Time 8 hours 10 hours (home, full charge); ~30 min (fast charge ~100 miles)
Charging Connector Type AC (J1772) for Level 1/2 - DC (CHAdeMO) for fast charging NACS (Tesla plug, confirmed by GM)
Home Charging Options Level 1 (120V): 4-5 miles/hour - Level 2 (240V, 6.6 kW): 25 miles/hour 120V (Level 1), 240V (Level 2)
Onboard Charger Power 6.6 kW 11.5 kW (est.)

DIMENSION AND WEIGHT

Length 176.4 inches (4,480 mm) 169 in (4,295 mm)
Width 70.5 inches (1,790 mm) 69.7 in (1,770 mm)
Height 61.4 inches (1,560 mm) 63.6 in (1,615 mm)
Wheelbase 106.3 inches (2,700 mm) 105.3 in (2,675 mm)
Ground Clearance 5.9 inches (150 mm) 6.7 in (est.)
Cargo Space 23.6 cu ft 16.3 cu ft (rear seats up); ~56.9 cu ft (folded)
Curb Weight 3,516 lbs 3,700 lbs (est.)
No. of Doors 5 Doors 5
Seating Capacity 5 Seats 5

WHEEL AND TIRES

Wheel Type Steel wheels with covers Alloy
Wheel Size 16-inch 17" – 18" (est.)
Front Tire 205/55R16 215/50R17 (est.)
Rear Tire 205/55R16 215/50R17 (est.)

STEERING AND SUSPENSION

Steering Electric power-assisted rack-and-pinion Electric Power Steering
Transmission Single-speed automatic Single-speed automatic (EV direct drive)
Turning Radius 17.7 ft (5.4 m) 17.4 ft (est.)
Gear Box Direct drive Direct Drive
Front Suspension MacPherson strut MacPherson strut
Rear Suspension Torsion beam Torsion beam (may be updated in Ultium version)

TECHNOLOGY AND FEATURES

Autopilot Optional No, but GM Super Cruise available
Navigation System No Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control Optional Dual-zone automatic
Climate Control Manual AC Yes
Auxiliary Auto Input Yes Yes
Over The Air Updates No Yes (Ultifi OS)
Keyless Start Yes Yes
Keyless Entry No Yes
Heated Steering Wheel No Yes
Panoramic Sunroof No Yes
Apple Car Play Yes Yes
Android Auto Yes Yes
Touchscreen 8-inch 10.2-inch HD infotainment (expected)
WiFi & Hotspot No Yes
Bluetooth 5.1 (Hands-Free/Audio) Yes
MP3 Player Yes Yes
No. Of Speakers 6 Speakers 6–8 depending on trim (Bose premium option)

SAFETY FEATURES

Braking System Regenerative braking System Regenerative + Hydraulic
Front Brakes Ventilated discs Disc
Rear Brakes Solid discs Disc
Brake Assist Yes Yes
Anti Lock Braking System Yes Yes
Automatic Emergency Braking Yes Yes
Power Door Lock Yes Yes
Child Safety Lock Yes Yes
No. Of Airbags 6 Airbags or more (front, side, curtain) 10 (front, side, curtain, knee)
Rear Seat Belt 3x 3-point belts Yes
Auto Parking sensors No Yes
Crash Sensor Yes Yes
Ultrasonic Sensors No Yes
Multiple Cameras No 360° camera available
Blind Spot Monitoring No Yes
Multi-Terrain Monitor No Not available (urban EV focus)
Stability Control Yes Yes
Anti Theft Alarm Yes Yes
Power Mirrors Yes Yes
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert No Yes
Lane Keeping Assist No Yes
Lane Departure Warning No Yes
Rear Parking Aid No Yes

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