Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD vs Chevrolet Bolt EV 1LT Comparison in Canada 2026
Compare price, range, battery, motor and full specifications side by side.
| Spec | Tesla Model Y | Chevrolet Bolt EV |
|---|---|---|
| Price | C$62,990 | C$38,995 |
| Range (Claimed) | 533 km | 417 km |
| Battery Capacity | 75 kWh | 65 kWh |
| Motor Power | 324 kW | 150 kW |
| Top Speed | 217 km/h | 145 km/h |
| 0–100 km/h | 5.0s (0-100 km/h)s | 6.5s (0-100 km/h)s |
| Fast Charging | 15 min (10-80%) | 60 min (10-80%) |
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Tesla Model Y vs Chevrolet Bolt EV: Verdict
The Chevrolet Bolt EV is the more affordable choice at C$38,995, undercutting the other by about C$23,995. The Tesla Model Y travels further on a charge, with a claimed 533 km versus 417 km — roughly 116 km more. The Tesla Model Y is the more powerful EV, producing 324 kW to the other's 150 kW.
Choose the Tesla Model Y if you want more driving range between charges (533 km); pick the Chevrolet Bolt EV if a lower purchase price (C$38,995) matters more to you.
Tesla Model Y vs Chevrolet Bolt EV
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Spec Score(16 specs)
9
16 specs
Tesla Model Y
Best
0
16 specs
Chevrolet Bolt EV
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Overview
Price
↓ lower
C$62,990
C$38,995
Fuel Type
Electric
Electric
Range
↑ higher
533 km
417 km
Battery
↑ higher
75 kWh
65 kWh
Motor Power
↑ higher
324 kW
150 kW
0-100 km/h
↓ lower
5.0s (0-100 km/h)s
6.5s (0-100 km/h)s
Battery / Fuel
Battery Capacity
↑ higher
75 kWh
65 kWh
Range (Claimed)
↑ higher
533 km
417 km
Range Standard
EPA
EPA
Fast Charging
15 min (10-80%)
60 min (10-80%)
Normal Charging
10 hrs (240V)
7 hrs (240V)
Performance
Motor Power
↑ higher
324 kW
150 kW
Top Speed
↑ higher
217 km/h
145 km/h
Acceleration
↓ lower
5.0s (0-100 km/h)s
6.5s (0-100 km/h)s
Seating Capacity
5 seats
5 seats
Dimensions
Length
4751 mm
N/A
Width
1921 mm
N/A
Height
1624 mm
N/A
Wheelbase
↑ higher
2890 mm
N/A
Features
Tesla Model Y
- All-Wheel Drive
- Dual Motor
- Ultra-Fast Charging (200+ kW)
- + 5 more
Chevrolet Bolt EV
- Regenerative Braking
- Drive Modes
- Rear Camera
- + 2 more
Spec Score(11 comparable specs)
5
of 11 wins
Tesla Model Y
Best Overall
0
of 11 wins
Chevrolet Bolt EV
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Tesla Model Y (Long Range AWD) vs Chevrolet Bolt EV (1LT)
| Spec name |  Electric Tesla Model YLong Range AWD C$62,990 2026EMI → |  Electric Chevrolet Bolt EV1LT C$38,995 2026EMI → | |
|---|---|---|---|
💰Price & Value3 specs | |||
Price ↓ lowerTotal cost before taxes and subsidies | C$62,990 | C$38,995 | |
Est. EMI ↓ lowerEst. monthly EMI, 40% down, 10% p.a., 5-year loan | C$998/mo | C$618/mo | |
Fuel Type Electric, Gas, Diesel or Hybrid | Electric | Electric | |
⚡Performance7 specs | |||
Motor Power ↑ higherMaximum power output of the electric motor | 324 kW Best | 150 kW | |
Battery Capacity ↑ higherTotal energy storage capacity of the battery pack | 75 kWh Best | 65 kWh | |
Engine Torque Peak torque (Nm @ rpm) | 493 Nm | 360 Nm | |
Top Speed ↑ higherMaximum speed under ideal conditions | 217 km/h Best | 145 km/h | |
Acceleration ↓ lower0–100 km/h time | 5.0s (0-100 km/h)s Best | 6.5s (0-100 km/h)s | |
🔋Range & Efficiency7 specs | |||
Range (Claimed) ↑ higherMax range per charge as claimed by manufacturer | 533 km Best | 417 km | |
Standard Range testing standard (WLTP, NEDC, etc.) | EPA | EPA | |
Fast Charging 20–80% charge time using DC fast charger | 15 min (10-80%) | 60 min (10-80%) | |
Normal Charging Full charge time using standard AC charger | 10 hrs (240V) | 7 hrs (240V) | |
📏Dimensions5 specs | |||
Length Vehicle length in millimeters | 4751 mm | N/A | |
Width Vehicle width in millimeters | 1921 mm | N/A | |
Height Vehicle height in millimeters | 1624 mm | N/A | |
Wheelbase ↑ higherDistance between front and rear axle centers | 2890 mm | N/A | |
✨Features2 specs | |||
Key Features Comparison
- All-Wheel Drive
- Dual Motor
- Ultra-Fast Charging (200+ kW)
- Regenerative Braking
- Drive Modes
- Rear Camera
- Apple CarPlay
- Android Auto
- Regenerative Braking
- Drive Modes
- Rear Camera
- Apple CarPlay
- Android Auto