2013
Chevrolet Volt

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$39,145
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Notable features

Estimated EV range increased to 38 miles
New battery conserving driving mode
Plug-in battery-electric car
Gas-powered range-extending generator
New safety and entertainment features
Gas-powered range of 300-plus miles
8-year/100,000-mile battery warranty

The good & the bad

The good

Ride quality
Quiet cabin
Charges on 110 or 220 volts
Remote monitoring with smartphone
Lowers petroleum use, carbon released

The bad

Limited cargo space
Requires premium gas
Rear window wiper needed
Range varies with temperature, terrain
Look, feel of touch-sensitive center control panel
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Safety review

Based on the 2013 Chevrolet Volt base trim
NHTSA crash test and rollover ratings, scored out of 5.
Overall rating
5/5
Combined side rating front seat
5/5
Combined side rating rear seat
5/5
Frontal barrier crash rating driver
5/5
Frontal barrier crash rating passenger
4/5
Overall frontal barrier crash rating
4/5
Overall side crash rating
5/5
Rollover rating
5/5
Side barrier rating
5/5
Side barrier rating driver
5/5
Side barrier rating passenger rear seat
5/5
Side pole rating driver front seat
5/5
9.4%
Risk of rollover
Side barrier rating driver
5/5
Side barrier rating passenger rear seat
5/5
Side pole rating driver front seat
5/5
9.4%
Risk of rollover

Factory warranties

New car program benefits

Basic
3 years / 36,000 miles
Corrosion
3 years / 100,000 miles
Powertrain
5 years / 100,000 miles
Battery
8 years / 100,000 miles
Roadside Assistance
5 years / 100,000 miles

Certified Pre-Owned program benefits

Age / mileage
5 model years or newer / up to 75,000 miles
Basic
12 months / 12,000 miles bumper-to-bumper original warranty, then may continue to 6 years / 100,000 miles limited (depending on variables)
Dealer certification
172-point inspection
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Consumer reviews

95% of drivers recommend this car
4.7 / 5
Based on 116 reviews
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Comfort 4.5
Interior 4.5
Performance 4.7
Value 4.4
Exterior 4.6
Reliability 4.6

Most recent

By Nash from Kaneohe
Owns this car
December 9, 2023

It was the best car on the market

This Is the best car I have ever owned. If it had a 200 mile battery it would be outstanding and it has a back up gas engine when you run out of energy. Bring it back
  • Purchased a New car
  • Used for Transporting family
  • Does recommend this car
Comfort 4.0
Interior 4.0
Performance 5.0
Value 5.0
Exterior 4.0
Reliability 4.0
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By Tom Turner from Klamath Falls, Or
Owns this car
April 9, 2023

Love the car but at 82 it is shed to enter

I’ve had the car 5 years and have averaged 140 mpg. It now has 80,000 miles on it I gotte car when it had just over 50,000. One time in the shop for the update.
  • Purchased a Used car
  • Used for Commuting
  • Does recommend this car
Comfort 3.0
Interior 3.0
Performance 4.0
Value 5.0
Exterior 4.0
Reliability 4.0
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FAQ

What trim levels are available for the 2013 Chevrolet Volt?

The 2013 Chevrolet Volt is available in 1 trim level:

  • (1 style)

What is the MPG of the 2013 Chevrolet Volt?

The 2013 Chevrolet Volt offers up to 35 MPG in city driving and 40 MPG on the highway. These figures are based on EPA mileage ratings and are for comparison purposes only. The actual mileage will vary depending on vehicle options, trim level, driving conditions, driving habits, vehicle maintenance, and other factors.

What is the electric range of the 2013 Chevrolet Volt?

The 2013 Chevrolet Volt can travel 38 electric-only miles before the gas engine kicks on.

EPA-estimated range is the distance, or predicted distance, a new plug-in vehicle will travel on electric power before its battery charge is exhausted. Actual range will vary depending on driving conditions, trim level, driving habits, elevation changes, weather, accessory usage (lights, climate control), vehicle condition and other factors.

What are some similar vehicles and competitors of the 2013 Chevrolet Volt?

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Is the 2013 Chevrolet Volt reliable?

The 2013 Chevrolet Volt has an average reliability rating of 4.6 out of 5 according to cars.com consumers. Find real-world reliability insights within consumer reviews from 2013 Chevrolet Volt owners.

Is the 2013 Chevrolet Volt a good Hatchback?

Below are the cars.com consumers ratings for the 2013 Chevrolet Volt. 95.7% of drivers recommend this vehicle.

4.7 / 5
Based on 116 reviews
  • Comfort: 4.5
  • Interior: 4.5
  • Performance: 4.7
  • Value: 4.4
  • Exterior: 4.6
  • Reliability: 4.6

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