2015 Chevrolet Volt
The 2015 Chevrolet Volt is a compact car, rated at 37 MPG combined by the EPA, with a 5-star NHTSA overall safety rating. NHTSA lists 1 recall for this model year.

- Combined MPG
- 37· 380 mi
- NHTSA safety
- Starting price
- $34,000
- Recalls
- 1
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Full specifications
Identity
SRC · NHTSA vPIC| Make | Chevrolet |
|---|---|
| Model | Volt |
| Model year | 2015 |
| Vehicle class | Compact Car |
Engine & drivetrain
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| Displacement | 1.4 L |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Transmission | Automatic (variable gear ratios) |
| Drivetrain | Front-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel | Premium Gasoline |
Fuel economy
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| City MPG | 35 |
|---|---|
| Highway MPG | 40 |
| Combined MPG | 37 |
| Combined MPGe | 35 |
| Electric range | 380 mi |
| CO₂ tailpipe | 81 g/mi |
| EPA annual fuel cost | $2100 |
Fuel economy
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| City | 35 MPG |
|---|---|
| Highway | 40 MPG |
| Combined | 37 MPG |
| Combined | 35 MPGe |
| Electric range | 380 mi |
Efficiency vs class average
About 17% more efficient than the Volt's class average.
- Amount financed
- $30,600
- Total interest
- $5,323
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≈ $1,964/yr · 12,000 mi/yr · $0.17/kWh
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Cost to own
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Safety ratings & recalls
SRC · NHTSA vPIC- Overall
- Frontal crash
- Side crash
- Rollover
Recalls (1)
- STEERING15V442000 · 2015-07-10
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Chevrolet Cruze vehicles manufactured November 8, 2013, to March 12, 2015, and 2015 Chevrolet Volt vehicles manufactured April 11, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the inner tie rod may not be tightened to specification allowing the tie rod to separate from the steering gear.
Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering gear assembly, free of charge. The recall began on July 28, 2015. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is 15386.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the MPG of the 2015 Chevrolet Volt?
The 2015 Chevrolet Volt is EPA-rated at 37 MPG combined (35 city / 40 highway).
Is the 2015 Chevrolet Volt reliable?
NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2015 Chevrolet Volt. Recalls are repaired free of charge by the manufacturer — verify any open recalls by VIN before purchase.
How safe is the 2015 Chevrolet Volt?
The 2015 Chevrolet Volt earned a 5-star overall NHTSA safety rating, including 4 stars in the frontal crash test.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2015 Chevrolet Volt?
At 12,000 miles per year, the 2015 Chevrolet Volt costs roughly $1,964 per year to charge, or about $9,821 over 5 years at current U.S. energy prices.
What type of vehicle is the 2015 Chevrolet Volt?
The 2015 Chevrolet Volt is classified as a compact car. Common rivals in this class are worth comparing on price, MPG, and safety.
Sources: NHTSA vPIC · EPA FuelEconomy · NHTSA vPIC