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Chevy Volt Specs

PRELIMINARY SPECIFICATIONS: 2011 CHEVROLET VOLT

General

Vehicle type: 5-door, front-wheel-drive sedan
Category: Extended-Range Electric Vehicle (E-REV)
E-REV competitors: none
Chassis: independent McPherson struts front, compound crank twist axle rear, four-wheel disc brakes, full regenerative brakes to maximize energy capture, electric power-assist steering
Seating capacity: four
Manufacturing location: Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly (subject to GM successfully negotiating satisfactory government incentives)

Performance

Top speed (mph): 100
EV range, city (miles): 40 (based on EPA city cycle)

Dimensions

Wheelbase (in / mm): 105.7 / 2685
Length (in / mm): 177 / 4404
Width (in / mm): 70.8 / 1798
Height (in / mm): 56.3 / 1430
Cargo volume (cu ft / L): 10.6 / 301

Battery system

Type: lithium-ion
Energy (kWh) 16

Electric drive unit

Power (kW / hp): 111 / 150
Torque (lb-ft / Nm): 273 / 370

Exterior

Tire and wheel size: specially developed low rolling-resistance tires on 17-inch forged aluminum wheels

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