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How much does it cost to charge a 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EUV LT?
Complete charging cost, range, and 5-year ownership numbers for the 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EUV LT, calculated at US average rates.
Battery
65 kWh
EPA range
247 mi
Efficiency
3.8 mi/kWh
DC fast
55 kW
AC home
7.7 kW
Base MSRP
$27,800
Cost to charge from 0–100% at home
$11.56
at US avg $0.16/kWh • 90% efficiency
Cost to charge at DC fast
$31.06
at $0.43/kWh public network avg
Cost per mile
$0.042
electricity only, at home rate
Charging time by charger level
| Charger | Power | 0–100% time | Typical use |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level 1 (120V outlet) | 1.4 kW | 51.6 hr | Standard wall socket |
| Level 2 home | 7.2 kW | 10.0 hr | Most home installs |
| Level 2 fast | 11.5 kW | 6.3 hr | 240V/50A circuit |
| DC Fast (10–80%) | 55 kW | 63 min | Road trips, public |
Cost to charge in your state
Same 65 kWh full charge, different state electricity rates:
| State | Rate | Full charge cost | Annual cost (12,000 mi) |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | $0.325/kWh | $23.47 | $1,026.32 |
| New York | $0.299/kWh | $21.59 | $944.21 |
| Texas | $0.149/kWh | $10.76 | $470.53 |
| Florida | $0.158/kWh | $11.41 | $498.95 |
| Washington | $0.110/kWh | $7.94 | $347.37 |
Annual cost vs an average gas car
Driving 12,000 miles per year in a 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EUV LT costs about $505.26/year in electricity — versus $1,656.00/year for an average 25 MPG gas car at $3.45/gallon. That's $1,150.74/year in fuel savings, or $5,753.68 over 5 years.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to fully charge a 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EUV LT?
At US average residential electricity rate of $0.16/kWh and 90% charging efficiency, a full charge of the 65 kWh battery costs about $11.56. On a public DC fast charger at $0.43/kWh, the same charge costs around $31.06.
How long does it take to charge a 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EUV LT?
Charging the 65 kWh battery from 0 to 100% takes about 51.6 hours on a Level 1 outlet (1.4 kW), 10.0 hours on a Level 2 home charger (7.2 kW), and 6.3 hours on a fast Level 2 (11.5 kW). DC fast charging from 10% to 80% takes about 0h 55mm using its peak 55 kW capability.
What's the real-world range of a 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EUV LT?
EPA-rated range is 247 miles at moderate temperatures and steady speeds. Expect about 70–90% of that in typical driving — roughly 210 miles. Winter highway driving below freezing drops range to around 148 miles. The Range Calculator can model your specific conditions.
How much does a 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EUV LT save vs a gas car each year?
At 12,000 miles/year, the 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EUV LT uses about 3,158 kWh of electricity costing $505.26/year — versus $1,656.00/year for an average 25 MPG gas car at $3.45/gallon. That's $1,150.74/year in fuel savings, or $5,753.68 over 5 years.