Chevrolet Bolt EV vs Nissan Sentra

Key differences

  • Chevrolet Bolt EV is 349 mm (13.7 in) shorter than Nissan Sentra but has 53 L more cargo space.Chevrolet Bolt EV is 349 mm (13.7 in) shorter than Nissan Sentra but has 53 L (1.9 cu ft) more cargo space.
  • Chevrolet Bolt EV makes 46 kW (61 hp) more power than Nissan Sentra.
  • Nissan Sentra costs US$5,000 less than Chevrolet Bolt EV (list prices, excl. tax).
  • Nissan Sentra costs CA$14,731 less than Chevrolet Bolt EV (list prices, excl. tax).
Electric

Chevrolet Bolt EV

Hatchback · 2027 · BEV

US$27,600 excl. tax

CA$39,999 excl. tax

No price listed for United Kingdom yet.

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Full specifications of Chevrolet Bolt EV
Gas

Nissan Sentra

Sedan · 2026 · ICE

US$22,600 excl. tax

CA$25,268 excl. tax

No price listed for United Kingdom yet.

No price listed for Australia yet.

No price listed for Germany yet.

No price listed for Netherlands yet.

No price listed for Norway yet.

No price listed for France yet.

No price listed for Spain yet.

No price listed for Italy yet.

No price listed for Belgium yet.

No price listed for Austria yet.

No price listed for Ireland yet.

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Full specifications of Nissan Sentra

Size comparison

Side view size comparison of Chevrolet Bolt EV and Nissan Sentra
  • Nissan Sentra is 349 mm (13.7 in) longer than Chevrolet Bolt EV.
  • Nissan Sentra is 172 mm (6.8 in) lower than Chevrolet Bolt EV.
  • Nissan Sentra has a wheelbase 30 mm (1.2 in) longer than Chevrolet Bolt EV.
Blue solid line: Chevrolet Bolt EV; orange dashed line: Nissan Sentra. The outlines are generic body shapes drawn at one scale, not the real design of any model.

Chevrolet Bolt EV is 4,307 mm (169.6 in) long and 1,622 mm (63.9 in) high, with a wheelbase of 2,675 mm (105.3 in). Nissan Sentra is 4,656 mm (183.3 in) long and 1,450 mm (57.1 in) high, with a wheelbase of 2,705 mm (106.5 in).

Front view size comparison of Chevrolet Bolt EV and Nissan Sentra
  • Nissan Sentra is 46 mm (1.8 in) wider than Chevrolet Bolt EV.
Blue solid line: Chevrolet Bolt EV; orange dashed line: Nissan Sentra.

Chevrolet Bolt EV is 1,770 mm (69.7 in) wide and 1,622 mm (63.9 in) high. Nissan Sentra is 1,816 mm (71.5 in) wide and 1,450 mm (57.1 in) high.

Rear view size comparison of Chevrolet Bolt EV and Nissan Sentra
Blue solid line: Chevrolet Bolt EV; orange dashed line: Nissan Sentra.

Chevrolet Bolt EV is 1,770 mm (69.7 in) wide and 1,622 mm (63.9 in) high. Nissan Sentra is 1,816 mm (71.5 in) wide and 1,450 mm (57.1 in) high.

Compare specifications

A check mark shows the better value in a row. Range and efficiency check marks compare only values from the same test cycle. Prices are each market's own list prices, compared within that market; some include tax and some do not, and no price is marked better when the tax treatment differs. Energy cost is what the energy for 100 km (100 mi where the market uses miles) costs at the market's latest published national energy price, in its own currency, with the price's source and date.

Specification comparison
Specification Chevrolet Bolt EV Nissan Sentra
Price
Base priceUnited States US$27,600excl. taxChecked . Source for United States, Chevrolet Bolt EVUS$22,600Better value on this metricexcl. taxChecked . Source for United States, Nissan Sentra
Base priceCanada CA$39,999excl. taxChecked . Source for Canada, Chevrolet Bolt EVCA$25,268Better value on this metricexcl. taxChecked . Source for Canada, Nissan Sentra
Base priceUnited Kingdom Neither car has a price listed for United Kingdom yet.
Base priceAustralia Neither car has a price listed for Australia yet.
Base priceGermany Neither car has a price listed for Germany yet.
Base priceNetherlands Neither car has a price listed for Netherlands yet.
Base priceNorway Neither car has a price listed for Norway yet.
Base priceFrance Neither car has a price listed for France yet.
Base priceSpain Neither car has a price listed for Spain yet.
Base priceItaly Neither car has a price listed for Italy yet.
Base priceBelgium Neither car has a price listed for Belgium yet.
Base priceAustria Neither car has a price listed for Austria yet.
Base priceIreland Neither car has a price listed for Ireland yet.
Base priceSweden Neither car has a price listed for Sweden yet.
Base priceDenmark Neither car has a price listed for Denmark yet.
Base priceSwitzerland Neither car has a price listed for Switzerland yet.
Energy cost
Energy cost per 100 miUnited States US$4.54per 100 mi Derived Electricity at US$0.183 per kWh, excl. tax, for 1 Jul 2026 to 31 Jul 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the EPA range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. EIA Electric Power Monthly, residential electricity price for United States electricity price US$12.93per 100 mi Gasoline at US$4.284 per US gallon, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EIA Weekly Retail Gasoline and Diesel Prices for United States gasoline price
Energy cost per 100 kmCanada CA$1.84per 100 km Derived Electricity at CA$0.12 per kWh, excl. tax, for 1 Jan 2025 to 31 Dec 2025. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the EPA range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Statistics Canada, table 25-10-0021-01 for Canada electricity price CA$12.34per 100 km Petrol at CA$1.738 per litre, incl. tax, for 1 Aug 2026 to 31 Aug 2026. EPA consumption. Statistics Canada, table 18-10-0001-01 for Canada petrol price
Energy cost per 100 miUnited Kingdom £6.38per 100 mi Derived Electricity at £0.257 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2025 to 31 Dec 2025. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the EPA range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. UK DESNZ household electricity price (QEP 2.2.4) for United Kingdom electricity price £20.03per 100 mi Petrol at £1.753 per litre, incl. tax, for 12 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. UK DESNZ weekly road fuel prices for United Kingdom petrol price
Energy cost per 100 kmAustralia A$5.10per 100 km Derived Electricity at A$0.331 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jul 2026 to 30 Jun 2027. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the EPA range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. New South Wales (Ausgrid), Australian Energy Regulator, Default Market Offer for Australia electricity price A$17.08per 100 km Petrol at A$2.405 per litre, incl. tax, for 5 Oct 2026 to 11 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. Australian Institute of Petroleum weekly reports for Australia petrol price
Energy cost per 100 kmGermany €5.57per 100 km Derived Electricity at €0.362 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the EPA range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Germany electricity price €15.47per 100 km Petrol at €2.179 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Germany petrol price
Energy cost per 100 kmNetherlands €3.76per 100 km Derived Electricity at €0.244 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the EPA range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Netherlands electricity price €16.97per 100 km Petrol at €2.391 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Netherlands petrol price
Energy cost per 100 kmNorway NOK 34.28per 100 km Derived Electricity at NOK 2.226 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the EPA range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Norway electricity price NOK 137.88per 100 km Petrol at NOK 19.42 per litre, incl. tax, for 1 Aug 2026 to 31 Aug 2026. EPA consumption. Statistics Norway fuel prices (table 09654) for Norway petrol price
Energy cost per 100 kmFrance €3.83per 100 km Derived Electricity at €0.249 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the EPA range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for France electricity price €15.83per 100 km Petrol at €2.229 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for France petrol price
Energy cost per 100 kmSpain €3.86per 100 km Derived Electricity at €0.251 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the EPA range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Spain electricity price €12.64per 100 km Petrol at €1.78 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Spain petrol price
Energy cost per 100 kmItaly €4.84per 100 km Derived Electricity at €0.314 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the EPA range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Italy electricity price €14.31per 100 km Petrol at €2.016 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Italy petrol price
Energy cost per 100 kmBelgium €5.51per 100 km Derived Electricity at €0.358 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the EPA range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Belgium electricity price €14.12per 100 km Petrol at €1.989 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Belgium petrol price
Energy cost per 100 kmAustria €5.02per 100 km Derived Electricity at €0.326 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the EPA range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Austria electricity price €12.90per 100 km Petrol at €1.817 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Austria petrol price
Energy cost per 100 kmIreland €5.96per 100 km Derived Electricity at €0.387 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the EPA range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Ireland electricity price €13.99per 100 km Petrol at €1.971 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Ireland petrol price
Energy cost per 100 kmSweden SEK 50.88per 100 km Derived Electricity at SEK 3.304 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the EPA range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Sweden electricity price SEK 127.02per 100 km Petrol at SEK 17.89 per litre, incl. tax, for 26 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. Preem AB list prices for business customers (Företagskort) for Sweden petrol price
Energy cost per 100 kmDenmark DKK 27.33per 100 km Derived Electricity at DKK 1.775 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the EPA range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Denmark electricity price DKK 127.23per 100 km Petrol at DKK 17.92 per litre, incl. tax, for 1 May 2026 to 31 May 2026. EPA consumption. Energistyrelsen Prisdatabase (monthly energy prices, Blyfri 95 and Autodiesel) for Denmark petrol price
Energy cost per 100 kmSwitzerland CHF 4.59per 100 km Derived Electricity at CHF 0.298 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Sep 2026 to 30 Sep 2026. Derived: usable battery divided by rated range, from the EPA range. It is battery to wheels, so it is usually lower than an official figure. BFS LIK Durchschnittspreise für Energie und Treibstoffe (monthly) for Switzerland electricity price CHF 14.34per 100 km Petrol at CHF 2.02 per litre, incl. tax, for 1 Sep 2026 to 30 Sep 2026. EPA consumption. BFS LIK Durchschnittspreise für Energie und Treibstoffe (monthly) for Switzerland petrol price
Dimensions
Length 4,307 mm (169.6 in)4,656 mm (183.3 in)
Width 1,770 mm (69.7 in)1,816 mm (71.5 in)
Height 1,622 mm (63.9 in)1,450 mm (57.1 in)
Wheelbase 2,675 mm (105.3 in)2,705 mm (106.5 in)
Curb weight 1,713 kg1,713 kg (3,777 lb)1,405 kg1,405 kg (3,097 lb)
Performance
Power 157 kW (210 hp)Better value on this metric111 kW (149 hp)
Torque 229 Nm169 lb-ft (229 Nm)Better value on this metric198 Nm146 lb-ft (198 Nm)
Battery and charging
Usable battery 65 kWh Not available
Range 262 mi (EPA)422 km (EPA) Not available
DC charging, peak 150 kW Not available
Engine and fuel
Fuel use Not available 33.1 mpg7.1 L/100 km (EPA)39.8 mpg (EPA)
Fuel tank Not available 46.9 L
Engine size Not available 2,000 cc
Practicality
Seats 55
Cargo space 458 L458 L (16.2 cu ft)Better value on this metric405 L405 L (14.3 cu ft)

Chevrolet Bolt EV

Specifications: Manufacturer official pages, cited per row, checked . www.chevrolet.com www.chevrolet.com

Source detailsExact factors: hp x 0.745699872; in x 25.4; lb x 0.45359237; mi x 1.609344.

Other specifications: Manufacturer official pages, cited per row, checked . pressroom.chevrolet.com

Source detailsFills an empty field only.

Nissan Sentra

Specifications: US manufacturers official sites, checked .

Source detailsusa.nissannews.com/en-US/releases/2026-nissan-sentra-press-kit; fueleconomy.gov/feg/Find.do?action=sbs&id=50063. Read: length=183.3in, width=71.5in, height=57.1in, wheelbase=106.5in, curb_weight=3097lb, seats=5, power=149hp, epa_combined_mpg=33mpg, torque=146lb-ft, cargo=14.3cu ft, fuel_tank=12.4gal, engine_displacement=2.0L. Factors: 25.4 mm/in, 0.45359237 kg/lb, 0.7457 kW/hp, 235.215/mpg, 1.609344 km/mi.

One cost is derived from battery and range, so these rows are not compared.

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