2015 Chevrolet Volt vs. 2016 Volkswagen e-Golf

2015 Chevrolet Volt vs. 2016 Volkswagen e-Golf - Front Left Comparison2015 Chevrolet Volt vs. 2016 Volkswagen e-Golf - Front Left Comparison
2015 Chevrolet Volt vs. 2016 Volkswagen e-Golf - Rear Right Comparison2015 Chevrolet Volt vs. 2016 Volkswagen e-Golf - Rear Right Comparison
2015 Chevrolet Volt vs. 2016 Volkswagen e-Golf - Dashboard Comparison2015 Chevrolet Volt vs. 2016 Volkswagen e-Golf - Dashboard Comparison
2015 Chevrolet Volt vs. 2016 Volkswagen e-Golf - Side Comparison2015 Chevrolet Volt vs. 2016 Volkswagen e-Golf - Side Comparison

What is the main difference between Volt and e-Golf?

Two Hatchbacks with some similarities, but otherwise different in most aspects such as the market segment, starting price, horsepower, fuel economy, and maximum occupancy. First of all, there is a notable difference in the starting price of the 2016 Volkswagen e-Golf, which is $5,175 less than the base MSRP of the 2015 Chevrolet Volt. Also, the 2015 Volt has bigger and thirstier engine; the 2016 e-Golf gets 18 more mpg. In addition, you'll seat one more passenger in the e-Golf than in the Volt. Among similarities are the body structure, ground shadow size, and height.

Specification Comparison

Safety Rating
Safety Rating
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Trim
Trim
Configuration
Configuration
  • Auto, FWD
  • Auto, FWD
MSRP
MSRP
$34,170
$28,995
Engine
Engine
Electric Motor
Horsepower
Horsepower
149 hp
115 hp
Drivetrain
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
0-60 MPH
0-60 MPH
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-
City MPG
City MPG
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126 MPGe
Highway MPG
Highway MPG
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105 MPGe
Combined MPG
Combined MPG
98 MPG
116 MPGe
Width
Width
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Width W/O Mirrors
Width W/O Mirrors
70.4 in
70.8 in
Length
Length
177.1 in
168.1 in
Height
Height
56.6 in
57.1 in
Wheelbase
Wheelbase
105.7 in
103.6 in
Ground Shadow
Ground Shadow
86.6 ft2
82.6 ft2
Seats
Seats
4
5
First Row Head Room
First Row Head Room
37.8 in
38.4 in
First Row Leg Room
First Row Leg Room
42.1 in
41.2 in
First Row Leg Shoulder
First Row Leg Shoulder
56.5 in
55.9 in
Second Row Head Room
Second Row Head Room
36.0 in
38.1 in
Second Row Leg Room
Second Row Leg Room
34.1 in
35.6 in
Second Row Leg Shoulder
Second Row Leg Shoulder
53.9 in
53.9 in

Costs

2015 Chevrolet Volt

2016 Volkswagen e-Golf

Annual Fuel Cost
Annual Fuel Cost
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$600
Mininum Monthly Lease
Mininum Monthly Lease
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Lease Due
Lease Due
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Cost To Lease
Cost To Lease
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