Chevrolet Bolt EV vs Honda Civic Hatchback (2023)

Price gap, MSRP + destination

$1,650

Scored measures. Each is scaled to the larger value. Bold: the winner.

Bolt EV 1LT FWD vs Civic Hatchback LX CVT FWD
Measure	Bolt EV	Civic Hatchback	Winner
MSRP + destination	$27,495	$25,845	Civic Hatchback
Horsepower	200 hp	158 hp	Bolt EV
Torque	266 lb-ft	138 lb-ft	Bolt EV
MPG or MPGe	120 MPGe	33 mpg	Not scored
Energy cost a year	$573	$1,164	Bolt EV
EV range	259 mi	N/A	N/A
Cargo, seats up	N/A	24.5 cu ft	N/A
Rear legroom	36.0 in	37.4 in	Civic Hatchback
Front legroom	44.3 in	42.3 in	Bolt EV
Length	163.2 in	179.0 in	Not scored
Width	69.7 in	70.9 in	Not scored
Curb weight	3,589 lb	2,928 lb	Not scored
Seats	5	5	About the same
Ground clearance	5.3 in	N/A	N/A
0-60 mph	6.9 s estimate	7.9 s estimate	Bolt EV
Basic warranty	3 yr / 36,000 mi	3 yr / 36,000 mi	About the same

Not scored: length, width, curb weight. N/A rows are not counted.

Nearest trims by price

Each trim and the rival trim nearest in MSRP
Trim	Nearest in price	Gap
Bolt EV 1LT FWD $26,500	Civic Hatchback Sport CVT FWD $26,150	$350
Civic Hatchback LX CVT FWD $24,750	Bolt EV 1LT FWD $26,500	$1,750

Miles a yearGas, $ per gallonElectricity, cents per kWhYears

Bolt EV costs $1,894 less over 6 years.

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Electricity 17 cents per kWh.

Charging cost estimated from MPGe.

Weight each group from 0 to 10. MPG uses fuel or charging cost.

Price 5MPG 5Power 5Space 5Towing 5

Equal weights: Bolt EV wins.

No single weight change flips the winner.

Your price and mpg will differ.

Reliability and safety are not included.