Pros Spry acceleration and handling Lengthy driving range Roomy, upscale interior Advanced tech and safety features Low starting price
Cons No all-wheel drive
Pros Larger, roomier Bolt EUV Lower starting price Available Super Cruise Refreshed interior with better seats Good standard safety features
Cons No all-wheel drive Why two similar EVs… ...that sound the same… ...act the same… ...seem the same?
The Bolt EUV is a brand-new model for Chevrolet. It's currently sold alongside the redesigned Bolt EV hatchback.
Pros Competitive estimated driving range, perky acceleration, high-tech standard features.
Cons Cargo space isn't much more than regular Bolt hatchback, semi-autonomous driving tech is optional, not a flashy choice among EV SUVs.
Pros Well-tuned chassis, the best of our least favorite type of transmission (CVT), the hybrid's fuel-economy savings pays for its larger initial cost.
Cons Poky base engine, higher starting price than many of its toughest competitors, no excitement.
Pros Roomy interior with cavernous cargo capacity Tech features are easy to use Smooth and comfortable ride
Cons Not much cabin storage space for small items Hybrid powertrain can be noisy and slow on hills
