Chevrolet Volt MPG
Its best-rated version reaches 42 MPG combined in 2016–2019, with its plug-in hybrid version. Its weakest year peaked at 37 MPG (2011–2015).
a year at 15,000 miles for the best 2019 version. Put it next to its 2011 predecessor, at your own mileage.
Compare in gallonsThe Chevrolet Volt has EPA ratings for nine model years, 2011–2019, every one of them among compact cars. Its best version ranked second (tied) of 50 compact cars in 2017, behind the class leader, the Toyota Prius c, and it placed in its class top five in six model years.
In 2011 the Volt became the first car with a plug-in hybrid version in EPA data. Averaged over 2014–2018, its best version placed third of 52 among compact cars rated at least three years in that span, and it was in the top five in one other five-year span.
Among 46 compact cars, 2019
The Volt placed second (tied). The class leader was the Toyota Prius c at 46 MPG.
Where the engine list turned over
- 2016
New: 1.5-liter 4-cylinder plug-in hybrid. Best rating 37 → 42 MPG.
All 9 model years, best and lowest version
| Model years | Best version | Combined | City / hwy | Lowest version | Versions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–2019 | Volt plug-in hybrid | 42 | 43 / 42 | 42 | 1 |
| 2011–2015 | Volt plug-in hybrid | 37 | 35 / 40 | 37 | 1 |
Same class, 2019
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