Chevrolet Volt MPG and Fuel Economy

Chevrolet have been manufacturing models of Volt for 9 years, with the latest vehicle in 2019 having a combined MPG of 42.

The estimated fuel cost for the 2019 Chevrolet Volt is $1,500 per year.

Government regulators have estimated that value based on 15,000 miles driven per year, using regular gasoline, and a split of 55% city driving and 45% highway driving.

💵 Compared to an average vehicle over 5 years, you will save $7,500 on fuel driving a 2019 Chevrolet Volt.

🛢 The Chevrolet Volt will consume roughly 2 barrels of petroleum per year, using the standard estimate of 15,000 miles per year.

💨 For every mile driven, the Chevrolet Volt will emit 51 grams of CO2, which is about 765,000 grams of CO2 per year.

🌳 To help you understand the impact of this, a normal tree will absorb around 21,000 grams of CO2 per year. This means that roughly 37 trees would be needed to offset emissions from the Chevrolet Volt.

The table below is a complete list of the 9 Chevrolet Volt fuel efficiency specifications we have data for.

Click any vehicle link to see a more detailed breakdown of the car, miles per gallon, emissions, and more.

VehicleCombined MPGFuel Cost
2019 Chevrolet Volt42$1,500
2018 Chevrolet Volt42$1,500
2017 Chevrolet Volt42$1,500
2016 Chevrolet Volt42$1,500
2015 Chevrolet Volt37$2,000
2014 Chevrolet Volt37$2,000
2013 Chevrolet Volt37$2,000
2012 Chevrolet Volt37$2,000
2011 Chevrolet Volt37$2,000

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