Compare Chevrolet Volt vs Volkswagen e-Golf

Engine

1.5L Inline-4 Plug-in Hybrid

Engine

Electric

Transmission

N/A

Transmission

Single Speed Automatic

Drivetrain

Front-Wheel Drive

Drivetrain

Front-Wheel Drive

Fuel Economy

City: 43 MPG

Hwy: 42 MPG

Fuel Economy

City: 126 MPGE

Hwy: 111 MPGE

Fuel Tank Capacity

8.9 gallons

Fuel Tank Capacity

N/A

Seating Capacity

5 seater

Seating Capacity

5 seater

Trunk Volume

10.6 ft³

Trunk Volume

N/A

Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down

N/A

Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down

52.7 ft³

2016-2019 Chevrolet Volt Rear Angle View

39

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2015-2019 Volkswagen e-Golf Rear Angle View

29

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Engine and Transmission

Engine

1.5L Inline-4 Plug-in Hybrid

Electric

Horsepower

149 hp @ -TBD- rpm

134 hp

Torque

294 lb-ft @ -TBD- rpm

214 lb-ft

Transmission

N/A

Single Speed Automatic

Drivetrain

Front-Wheel Drive

Weight and Towing

Curb Weight

3,519 lbs

3,455 lbs

Fuel Economy

Combined

42 MPG

119 MPGE

City

43 MPG

126 MPGE

Highway

42 MPG

111 MPGE

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year

0.8 Tons/yr

N/A

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity

8.9 gallons

N/A

Cruising Range City

382.7 miles

N/A

Cruising Range Highway

373.8 miles

N/A

Exterior Dimensions

Length

180.4 in

168.1 in

Height

56.4 in

57.2 in

Max Width

71.2 in

70.8 in

Front Width

60.6 in

60.8 in

Rear Width

61.8 in

59.5 in

Wheelbase

106.1 in

103.5 in

Interior Space

Seating Capacity

5 seater

Front Seat Leg Room

42.1 in

41.2 in

Front Seat Headroom

37.8 in

38.4 in

Front Seat Shoulder Room

56.5 in

55.9 in

Front Seat Hip Room

53.7 in

N/A

Rear Seat Leg Room

34.7 in

35.6 in

Rear Seat Headroom

35.8 in

38.1 in

Rear Seat Shoulder Room

53.2 in

53.9 in

Rear Seat Hip Room

51.3 in

N/A

Cargo Space

Trunk Volume

10.6 ft³

N/A

Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up

N/A

22.8 ft³

Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down

N/A

52.7 ft³

Steering

Steering Type

Electric Pwr

Rack-Pinion

Turning Diameter

36.4 ft

35.8 ft

Wheels

Front Wheel Size

17" x 7"

16" x 6.5"

Rear Wheel Size

17" x 7"

16" x 6.5"

Suspension

Front Suspension

MacPherson Strut

Strut

Rear Suspension

Compound Crank

Multi-Link

Tires

Front Tire

P215/50R17

P205/55HR16

Rear Tire

P215/50R17

P205/55HR16

Standard Exterior Colors

N/A

Atlantic Blue Metallic
Deep Black Pearl
Indium Gray Metallic
Pure White
Reflex Silver Metallic
Urano Gray

Standard Interior Materials

Jet Black/Jet Black, Cloth seat trim
Jet Black/Jet Black, Leather-appointed seat trim
Light Ash/Dark Ash, Cloth seat trim
Light Ash/Dark Ash, Leather-appointed seat trim

Titan Black, Cloth Seating Surfaces

Infotainment

HD Radio

Not Available

Standard

Bluetooth Connection

Not Available

Standard

Premium Sound System

Optional

Not Available

Satellite Radio

Standard

Smart Device Integration

Not Available

Standard

WiFi Hotspot

Standard

Not Available

Auxiliary Audio Input

Standard

MP3 Player

Standard

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats

Not Available

Standard

Cloth Seats

Standard

Leather Seats

Standard

Not Available

Leather Steering Wheel

Optional

Standard

Premium Synthetic Seats

Standard

Not Available

Vinyl Seats

Standard

Not Available

Comfort

Steering Wheel Audio Controls

Not Available

Standard

Power Mirror(s)

Standard

A/C

Standard

Adaptive Cruise Control

Not Available

Optional

Climate Control

Standard

Cruise Control

Standard

Heated Front Seat(s)

Optional

Standard

Heated Steering Wheel

Optional

Not Available

Keyless Entry

Standard

Multi-Zone A/C

Not Available

Standard

Power Driver Seat

Optional

Standard

Power Passenger Seat

Not Available

Standard

Remote Engine Start

Standard

Not Available

Universal Garage Door Opener

Optional

Not Available

Keyless Start

Standard

Navigation from Telematics

Standard

Not Available

Telematics

Standard

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera

Standard

Cross-Traffic Alert

Optional

Not Available

Rear Parking Aid

Optional

Not Available

Blind Spot Monitor

Optional

ABS

Standard

Tire Pressure Monitor

Standard

Brake Assist

Standard

Stability Control

Standard

Traction Control

Standard

US NHTSA crash test result

Overall Rating

N/A

Frontal Barrier Crash Rating

N/A

Side Crash Rating

N/A

Rollover Rating

N/A

Airbags

Driver Air Bag

Standard

Front Head Air Bag

Standard

Front Side Air Bag

Standard

Knee Air Bag

Standard

Not Available

Passenger Air Bag

Standard

Rear Head Air Bag

Standard

Rear Side Air Bag

Standard

Not Available

Warranty Summary

Basic

3 Years / 36,000 Miles

Corrosion

3 Years / 36,000 Miles

12 Years / Unlimited Miles

Drivetrain Note

Qualified Fleet Purchases: 5 Years/100,000 Miles

N/A

Drivetrain

5 Years / 60,000 Miles

Hybrid/Electric Components

8 Years / 100,000 Miles

N/A

Maintenance Note

2 Years/1 Visit

N/A

Roadside Assistance Note

Qualified Fleet Purchases: 5 Years/100,000 Miles

N/A

Roadside Assistance

5 Years / 60,000 Miles

3 Years / 36,000 Miles

Rust-Through

6 Years / 100,000 Miles

N/A

Compare Chevrolet Volt vs Volkswagen e-Golf

Overview

Photos

Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Weight and Towing

Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Emissions

Fuel Tank

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Interior Space

Cargo Space

Wheels and Suspension

Steering

Wheels

Suspension

Tires

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

Standard Interior Materials

Features and Options

Infotainment

Interior Trim

Comfort

Safety

Safety Features

US NHTSA crash test result

Airbags

Warranty

Warranty Summary