Chevrolet Bolt (2027) vs Volkswagen ID.2

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thumb image Chevrolet Bolt (2027) US$ 30,000
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thumb image Volkswagen ID.2 US$ 30,000

BASIC INFO

Brand Chevrolet ( Volkswagen
Model Bolt — 2027 ID.2
Vehicle Type Subcompact crossover / 5-door hatchback (EUV-style) Electric Hatchback
Trims Not announced — expected multiple trims ID.2, ID.2all (concept preview)
Release Date 2027 model year — production began late 2025 Expected 2025 (Europe first)
Status Upcoming / In production ramp-up Upcoming / Pre-production
Made In Fairfax Assembly Plant, Kansas City Germany / Spain (planned for European markets)
Body Type 5-door hatchback / small crossover 5-door Hatchback
Vehicle Warranty Not published 4 years / 50,000 miles (expected, Europe)
Colors expected multiple Chevrolet standard colors (TBD) Multiple (White, Black, Blue, Red, Silver – official options TBD)

PERFORMANCE

Motor Type Ultium electric motor(s) Single electric motor (FWD)
Horsepower 200–215 hp 223 hp (166 kW)
Torque Not published — estimated similar to Ultium small-car motors (Estimated / TBD) 310 Nm
Acceleration 0–60 mph roughly ~7–8 s (Estimated) 0–100 km/h in ~7 seconds
Top Speed Not published (TBD) 160 km/h (limited)
Range 300 miles (estimated EPA-equivalent; Estimated) 280–300 miles (WLTP, ~450–480 km)
Drivetrain FWD standard; AWD option likely (Expected) Front-Wheel Drive

BATTERY AND CHARGING

Battery Type LFP (lithium-iron-phosphate) Lithium-ion
Battery Capacity 60–75 kWh usable (Estimated / TBD) 56–58 kWh (usable)
Power Consumption Not published (TBD) 15–16 kWh/100 km
Battery Warranty Not published (TBD) 8 years / 100,000 miles (expected)
Home Charging Speed Level 1 & Level 2 supported 11 kW AC (0–100% in ~6 hours)
Supercharging Speed NACS port / Tesla Supercharger access Supports fast charging
DC Fast Charging Speed 150 kW peak (Estimated) Up to 125 kW
Miles of Range added Per Hour Highly dependent on charger/curve — rough estimate: ~150–200+ miles / 30–45 min on peak DC fast 150 miles in 20 minutes (fast charge)
Charging Time Example estimate: 10–80% on ~150 kW in ~20–40 min (Estimated / depends on curve) 10–80% in ~20 minutes (DC)
Charging Connector Type NACS (North American Charging Standard) port (Confirmed) CCS2 (Europe)
Home Charging Options 120V Level 1 Wallbox / Standard socket (slower)
Onboard Charger Power Not published (TBD) 11 kW

DIMENSION AND WEIGHT

Length Not published — similar to previous Bolt EUV footprint (TBD) 4,050 mm
Width Not published (TBD) 1,812 mm
Height Not published (TBD) 1,530 mm
Wheelbase Not published (TBD) 2,600 mm
Ground Clearance Not published (TBD) 150 mm
Cargo Space Not published — likely comparable to Bolt EUV (TBD) 490L (expandable to ~1,330L with seats folded)
Curb Weight Not published (TBD) 1,600 kg (estimated)
No. of Doors 5 5
Seating Capacity 5 5

WHEEL AND TIRES

Wheel Type Alloy (expected refreshed designs) (TBD) Alloy
Wheel Size Not published (TBD) 18–20 inches (depending on trim)
Front Tire Not published (TBD) 215/55 R18
Rear Tire Not published (TBD) 215/55 R18

STEERING AND SUSPENSION

Steering Electric power steering (EPS) (Expected) Electric Power Steering (EPS)
Transmission Single-speed reduction (EV standard) (Expected) Single-speed automatic
Turning Radius Not published (TBD) 10.5 m
Gear Box Single-speed (Expected) Direct drive
Front Suspension Likely independent (MacPherson strut style) (Estimated) MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension Likely multi-link independent (Estimated) Torsion Beam / Multi-link (trim-based)

TECHNOLOGY AND FEATURES

Autopilot GM driver-assist suite expected Not full, but includes advanced ADAS
Navigation System Factory navigation expected with OTA updates Yes, built-in with OTA updates
Adaptive Cruise Control Expected (part of ADAS) (Expected) Yes
Climate Control Automatic climate control expected Yes
Auxiliary Auto Input Bluetooth / USB (physical AUX unlikely) (Expected) Yes
Over The Air Updates Expected (Ultium vehicles support OTA) (Expected) Yes
Keyless Start Expected (TBD) Yes
Keyless Entry Expected (TBD) Yes
Heated Steering Wheel Likely available on higher trims (TBD) Optional
Panoramic Sunroof Expected (TBD) Optional
Apple Car Play Expected (wireless/wired) Optional
Android Auto Expected (wireless/wired) Optional
Touchscreen Expected (TBD) 12.9-inch central display
WiFi & Hotspot Expected (TBD) Yes
Bluetooth Expected (TBD) Yes
MP3 Player Supported via infotainment (TBD) Yes
No. Of Speakers Expected (TBD) 6–8 (depending on trim)

SAFETY FEATURES

Braking System Regenerative braking + hydraulic brakes with ABS (Expected) Regenerative + Hydraulic
Front Brakes Disc (TBD) Disc
Rear Brakes Disc (TBD) Disc
Brake Assist Expected (TBD) Yes
Anti Lock Braking System Expected (TBD) Yes
Automatic Emergency Braking Expected (part of ADAS) Yes
Power Door Lock Expected (TBD) Yes
Child Safety Lock Expected (TBD) Yes
No. Of Airbags Not published — expected standard complement (front, side, curtain) (TBD) 6+
Rear Seat Belt Expected (TBD) Yes
Auto Parking sensors Likely available on many trims (TBD) Yes
Crash Sensor Expected (TBD) Yes
Ultrasonic Sensors Expected (TBD) Yes
Multiple Cameras Rear camera standard; surround cameras on higher trims (TBD) Yes (360° optional)
Blind Spot Monitoring Expected (TBD) Yes
Multi-Terrain Monitor Expected (TBD) No (urban car focus)
Stability Control Expected (TBD) Yes
Anti Theft Alarm Expected (TBD) Yes
Power Mirrors Expected (heated/power on higher trims) (TBD) Yes
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert Expected (TBD) Yes
Lane Keeping Assist Expected (TBD)Expected (TBD) Yes
Lane Departure Warning Expected (TBD) Yes
Rear Parking Aid Expected (TBD) Yes

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