Chevrolet Bolt EV · Engine family

Chevrolet Bolt EV Electric

The electric Chevrolet Bolt EV carries no combustion engine — its drivetrain is decoded from the VIN as a battery-electric build. Rated at 200 hp. We decode it on 59,158 VINs across 19 factory builds, and 448 of those cars are on sale today at a typical $16,500.

Power
200 hp
Fuel
Electric
Fitted
2017–2023
Drive
FWD

◷ Updated September 1, 2026 ▤ National asking prices, refreshed nightly

$16,500
Typical asking price, cars with this drivetrain
448
On sale today, electric
2017–2023
Model years it was fitted
19
Factory configurations
59,158
Bolt EV VINs decoded with it

Which Bolt EV years got an electric drivetrain

Every model year this drivetrain was fitted to, newest first. The bar is how much of the family's VIN volume sits in that year — long bars are the years this drivetrain was everywhere.

Year Share of VINs VINs On sale Builds
2023 14,027 132 2 2022 4,913 38 2 2021 9,056 60 3 2020 12,453 93 4 2019 6,640 36 4 2018 3,418 25 2 2017 8,651 64 2

VIN counts come from our decode of the model's build patterns, not from live listings. A year link opens the full Bolt EV report for that year — every engine of the model, not just this one.

19 factory configurations with this drivetrain

Each one is a distinct build as the VIN decodes it — trim, body, gearbox and equipment. Open a build sheet for its full spec and the VINs recorded on it.

2023

2 builds

2022

2 builds

2021

3 builds

2020

3 builds

2019

4 builds

2018

2 builds

2017

2 builds

Showing the 18 most-built configurations of 19. Every 2023 Bolt EV build →

The electric Bolt EV: common questions

Which Bolt EV years are electric?

2017–2023, without a break — 7 model years in our VIN decode, across 19 factory configurations and 59,158 VINs.

What does an electric Bolt EV cost?

$16,500 is the typical asking price across the 448 cars with this drivetrain on sale today. The year-by-year ladder above splits that by model year — the spread between the oldest and newest year is far wider than the spread between engines.

electric Bolt EV on the market

Individual vehicles carrying this engine, each with its own listing-history page. The sample is pinned to fixed VIN buckets, so it does not reshuffle day to day.