Learn what owners have to say and get authentic consumer feedback before buying your next car. Get reliability information for the 2017 Chevrolet Bolt from Consumer Reports, which combines extensive survey data and expert technical knowledge. on Tue Mar 19 2019. Performance is good in local, but can be a little difficult to pass other vehicles on highway. Might buy a second! - Won't remember to stay on the 12-amp charging setting. 5 out of 5 stars. View all 92 consumer vehicle reviews for the Used 2017 Chevrolet Volt on Edmunds, or submit your own review of the 2017 Volt. • 50-60 miles all electric, so zero gas for most commutes I have the Premier, and the speakers are only so-so which seems like an obvious miss. I have driven 36k in 1 year and 3 months. on Tue Jun 12 2018. You can get yourself an excellent car that will get you FAR down the road on electric power (and farther with gas if you need it), right now! The extras like the driver confidence packages I and II are well worth the extra amount, for increased safety. Have You Driven the 2017 Chevrolet Volt? Competition is still not entirely an apples-to-apples comparison, as no car on the market can do what the Volt does – drive 50-plus miles on electric power only and continue to more than 400 miles at 42 mpg before needing refueling. NOT in love with Chevrolet dealers though -- I had to fly 300 miles to find a dealership that was actually communicative and helpful. When using gas, I'm getting >40mpg. The only thing that I wish was better is the back seat. Drive is so quiet, it makes the experience of getting from point A to point B that much more enjoyable. from Vilonia, AR Setting up a 240v now! Did you? As quiet as anything on the road, regardless of price. It is very spacious and tons of truck space. I bought from them. Chevrolet has transformed the Volt from a quirky science experiment into an extremely impressive premium compact sedan, with far more refinement and usable technology than any of its competitors. from San Antonio, FL We have purchased the upgraded drivers packages, and I would strongly recommend them. Most exciting new car I have ever bought! The 2017 Chevrolet Volt offers unique plug-in hybrid functionality in a sleek, high-tech package. - It's supposed to have Android Auto, but doesn't. I've only had it for a few weeks, so I can't speak to reliability despite this review forcing me to, but on the rest I'm in love with this car. Cons: Access them anywhere. Chevrolet Volt Reliability And Durability: Cons: Year: Comment: 2016: From the 2004 model onwards the Toyota Prius has been among the most reliable models in TrueDelta's car reliability survey, and there's no reason to expect that the latest iteration won't continue this tradition. I've used 0.6 gallons of gas in the past 3 weeks of daily use. Instead, they’re fans of the “start over and change everything” school of thought. Editor’s note: This review was written in December 2015 for the all-new 2016 Chevrolet Volt. Go beyond your fear of electric and drive it, you will not go back to the combustion engine. It is very reliable and easy to drive. Loving the Volt... but now gas stations hate us! This is incredible annoying. But that is offset by the heated seats and heated steering wheel. Smooth drive, no issues. by Rob B I had one issue with the passenger side door button lock and need to bring it back to the dealer for repair. 56 out of 57 people found this review helpful. I am not so happy this issue since the car is only 1 year old. Read consumer reviews from real 2017 Chevrolet Volt buyers. No disappointments whatsoever with this vehicle -- we love the styling, features, safety, and performance. 1 out of 1 people found this review helpful. Get 2017 Chevrolet Volt values, consumer reviews, safety ratings, and find cars for sale near you. by EZ Volt from Cleveland Ohio on Thu Jul 21 2016 I have put on just over 1000 miles on my new 2017 Volt. The severity of repairs is low while frequency of those issues is average, so major issues are uncommon for the Volt. If someone is coming at you sideways as you're backing out of a parking spot, the car warns you with a beep. The gas is about $25. Learn more about used 2017 Chevrolet Volt vehicles. Saved me a lot of money on gas. The performance is smooth and very reliability. from Cleveland Ohio I had a 2013 Volt and thought it was great. lane-keeping on the highway), I suspect it has been purposefully crippled to reduce Chevy's liability. - It's not a Tesla in performance, but it's zippy enough for sure! The average annual repair cost is $550 which means it has lower than average ownership costs. on Fri May 13 2016. This is my second Volt. Previous owner clearly didn't understand it, and almost never plugged it in to charge (easy to tell by the lifetime MPG, which was 65.4, only about 15% more than you get when running in hybrid mode). on Thu Jul 21 2016. See our lemon odds and nada odds page to see vehicles with no repairs or vehicles with more than three repairs. The back-up camera is excellent. - Very very low ground clearance for aerodynamics. Love it. My one way to work is about 60km. Goes 50+ miles on the battery in winter, and closer to 60 miles in summer. Do the math, it is extraordinary. 2017 Chevrolet Volt I love my 2017 volt. Did you? What I did not expect was how comfortable it is to drive and how many features are included on the base model. by Cali Volt Owners The only weakness is heating the cabin when the temperature gets into single digits. from Buckley Wa With over 1000 miles I still have over a 1/4 tank of gas. Speed bumps or steep roads invariably scrape the flexible wind barrier at the front of the car. - I'm getting 55-60 miles per charge, which is great. • Only seats 4.5 people (middle seat in back is really only useful for a small child Back seats are usable but tight. And we do not miss going to the gas station. 2017 Chevrolet Volt Repair Histories. The car has only a 9 gallon fuel tank. It seemed to have an ample amount of power, in both flat and hilly conditions, even after that switch.