What Are the 2027 Chevrolet Bolt Trim Levels?
What Are the 2027 Chevrolet Bolt Trim Levels?
The 2027 Chevrolet Bolt for sale at our Chevy dealer near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, is the most accessible new electric SUV in Chevrolet's lineup, offering two trim levels:
- LT
- RS
The team at Regester Chevrolet can help you learn more about the new Bolt, which was named Car and Driver's EV of the Year for 2026.
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Which 2027 Chevy Bolt Trim Should I Buy?
Whether you opt for for the LT or the RS trim, the Chevrolet Bolt is a great choice for Pennsylvania drivers who want efficient performance for daily driving. Both Chevy Bolt trims deliver 255 miles of EPA-estimated range, 210 hp, and 120 MPGe combined from a 65 kWh lithium iron phosphate battery, figures that make it a practical, low-cost daily driver for commuters and first-time EV buyers alike.
LT
17-inch Silver painted aluminum wheels
Heated, power-adjustable exterior mirrors
Keyless Open and Start
11.3-inch diagonal advanced color LCD display
11-inch diagonal color Driver Information Center
Google built-in
HD Rear Vision Camera
Rear Park Assist
RS
17-inch Gloss Black painted aluminum wheels
Gloss Black roof rails
Gloss Black grille
Evotex seat trim
Heated and ventilated front seats
8-way power driver seat
Heated, flat-bottom steering wheel
Multi-color ambient interior lighting
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What Are the Features of the 2027 Chevy Bolt?
Electric Range
The 2027 Chevrolet Bolt delivers 255 miles of EPA-estimated range on a full charge, enough to cover well over a week of typical commuting around Harrisburg before you need to plug in again. The 65 kWh lithium iron phosphate battery supports up to 11.5 kW of onboard AC charging, meaning a 240-volt Level 2 charger can bring the battery from 0 to 100 percent in approximately 6.21 hours at maximum supplied power. For drivers who need a quick top-up during a lunch break, DC fast charging at up to 150 kW can bring the battery from 10 to 80 percent in roughly 26 minutes. The NACS connector is standard, providing broad access to public charging networks.
The new Bolt's efficiency numbers reinforce the range story: 134 MPGe city and 106 MPGe highway, combining to 120 MPGe. City driving, where electric motors recapture energy through regenerative braking, is where the Bolt shines most. Stop-and-go traffic near the Capitol complex or along Second Street actually works in the Bolt's favor rather than against it.
Exterior Design
At 169.6 inches long, 69.7 inches wide, and 63.9 inches tall, the 2027 Chevrolet Bolt occupies a compact footprint that suits city parking and narrow downtown streets without feeling cramped from the outside. The 105.3-inch wheelbase keeps proportions balanced, while a 5.6-inch ground clearance is appropriate for Harrisburg's flat-to-gently-rolling Piedmont terrain and well-maintained city streets.
Both the LT and RS feature body-color painted front and rear bumpers and carry a roof spoiler as standard. The RS distinguishes itself visually with standard black roof rails, a detail that gives it a more athletic silhouette compared to the LT. All-season 17-inch alloy wheels with 6.5-inch rim width and 45-profile tires are standard across both trims, providing a confident stance without sacrificing ride compliance on city pavement.
Six exterior color choices are available across the lineup: Summit White, Relic Green Metallic, Marina Blue Metallic, Mosaic Black Metallic, Habanero Orange, and Sterling Gray Metallic. The metallic and specialty finishes add visual depth that suits both the historic streetscapes of Midtown and the more contemporary architecture of Harrisburg's developing riverfront district. An optional Atomic Yellow paint is also available for buyers who want a bolder statement.
The Bolt's five-door hatchback body style means the liftgate opens to a practical cargo area, and the overall silhouette reads as a modern compact crossover rather than a traditional economy car.
Performance
A single front-mounted AC permanent magnet synchronous electric motor producing 210 hp and 169 lb-ft of torque drives the front wheels through a single-speed automatic transmission. That torque figure is available from a standstill, a characteristic of electric motors that translates to confident, linear acceleration from traffic lights and highway on-ramps alike. The Bolt can reach 60 mph in 6.5 seconds, which is brisk enough for merging onto I-83 or navigating the faster-moving sections of Cameron Street without hesitation.
The single-speed transmission means there are no shift interruptions and no gear hunting. The Bolt's power delivery is smooth and consistent whether you're crawling through a school zone near City Island or accelerating to highway speeds. Electric power steering adds precision without artificial weight, and the front-wheel-drive layout keeps the Bolt predictable on Harrisburg's flat urban grid.
Four-wheel disc brakes, two of which are ventilated, work in combination with the regenerative braking system. The Bolt supports single-pedal driving, which allows the motor to recover energy during deceleration. Over the course of a typical commute, this meaningfully extends effective range and reduces brake wear. StabiliTrak electronic stability control and ABS are standard on both trims, providing a reliable safety net in wet conditions common to the Susquehanna River valley during spring and fall.
Comfort and Interior Space
The Bolt's interior dimensions punch well above its compact exterior footprint. Front headroom measures 40 inches, rear headroom 37.8 inches, front legroom 44.3 inches, and rear legroom 39.1 inches, figures that allow adults to sit comfortably in both rows on longer drives. Front shoulder room comes in at 54.6 inches and rear shoulder room at 52 inches, which means three adults across the rear bench is genuinely feasible rather than theoretical.
| Dimension | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall length | 169.6 in |
| Overall width | 69.7 in |
| Overall height | 63.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 105.3 in |
| Ground clearance | 5.6 in |
| Front headroom | 40 in |
| Rear headroom | 37.8 in |
| Front legroom | 44.3 in |
| Rear legroom | 39.1 in |
| Front shoulder room | 54.6 in |
| Rear shoulder room | 52 in |
| Cargo (seats up) | 16.2 cu ft |
| Cargo (rear seats folded) | 56.3 cu ft |
Cargo capacity with all five seats occupied is about 16 cu ft, enough for a full grocery run from Broad Street Market or a weekend bag for two. Fold the rear seats flat and that number expands to about 56 cu ft, which accommodates larger loads comfortably. A rigid rear parcel shelf provides standard cargo privacy, and load hooks keep items from shifting in transit.
The LT starts with manually adjustable front seats trimmed in Black Cloth. Stepping up to the RS brings a meaningful comfort upgrade: the driver's seat becomes power-adjustable with four electrical adjustments (height, reach, recline, and tilt), and both front seats gain heating and ventilation as standard. The RS also adds a heated leather-wrapped steering wheel, a rear seat center armrest, and synthetic leather (Evotex) upholstery with a Black with Red Stitching color option, details that shift the cabin feel noticeably upmarket. Both trims include front and rear cup holders, a full-length floor console, and dual front vanity mirrors.
Infotainment and Connectivity
The 2027 Bolt's technology foundation is the same on both trims: an 11.3-inch central touchscreen paired with a separate 11-inch reconfigurable TFT instrument cluster display. The infotainment system includes satellite-view navigation with internet data feed, traffic information with a 96-month subscription, and map updates also covered for 96 months. EV intelligent route planning is built in, which means the system can factor charging stops into longer trip planning, a practical feature for anyone venturing beyond the immediate Harrisburg area.
Wireless Apple CarPlay and wireless Android Auto is available on both trims, eliminating the need to plug in a phone to mirror apps. Google Assistant voice integration is built into the system, allowing hands-free control of navigation, calls, and media. Bluetooth connectivity and steering wheel-mounted audio controls round out the daily usability picture. Two USB-A ports at the front and two additional USB charging ports at the rear ensure passengers in both rows can keep devices charged.
A 6-speaker audio system with AM/FM radio, internet radio, satellite radio, and a 3-month satellite radio trial subscription is standard. The system supports digital media playback and over-the-air OS updates, so the software stays current without requiring a dealer visit.
OnStar telematics with a 96-month subscription provides remote services including lock/unlock, vehicle diagnostics, remote HVAC control (useful for pre-conditioning the cabin before a winter commute), remote battery management with charge status checking and charge activation timer, and advanced auto collision notification. The embedded SIM supports an OEM data plan, and the Teen Driver feature allows parents to set configurable parameters for younger household drivers.
Safety Technology
Both the LT and RS share a comprehensive standard safety suite that covers the situations most likely to arise in urban and suburban driving. The airbag system includes 6 airbags total: front airbags for both driver and passenger, front-side airbags, and side curtain airbags covering both front and rear rows. Front and rear seatbelts include pre-tensioners, and the rear center seating position has a 3-point belt. LATCH anchor points for child safety seats are standard.
- Automatic Emergency Braking with Pedestrian Detection is standard on both trims. This system monitors the road ahead and, if it detects an imminent collision with a vehicle or pedestrian, applies the brakes automatically. It activates from as low as 5 mph, which is relevant in slow-moving urban environments near crosswalks, school zones, and park entrances. The system also brakes at low speed for obstacles both front and rear.
- Lane Keep Assist monitors lane markings and applies gentle steering inputs to help keep the Bolt within its lane — useful on longer highway stretches.
- Blind Zone Steering Assist alerts the driver when a vehicle enters a blind spot and can apply a corrective steering input if the driver attempts to change lanes into occupied space.
- Rear Cross Traffic Braking uses radar to detect vehicles approaching from the side when reversing and applies the brakes if necessary, reducing the risk of backing-related collisions in busy parking lots.
A standard Rear Vision Camera with guidance display assists with every reverse maneuver. ABS, brake assist, electronic auto-hold, hill hold, and StabiliTrak stability control are all standard. OnStar's advanced auto collision notification automatically contacts emergency services in the event of a crash, and the Pedestrian Audio Warning System alerts pedestrians to the Bolt's presence at low speeds, a practical feature in the dense pedestrian environments near Harrisburg's riverfront parks and cultural venues.
2027 Chevrolet Bolt FAQs
What is the real-world range of the 2027 Chevrolet Bolt, and is it enough for daily driving?
The EPA-estimated range is 255 miles on a full charge for both the LT and RS. For a typical Harrisburg commuter covering 20 to 40 miles per day, that translates to roughly six to twelve days of driving between charges. The 65 kWh battery supports Level 1 charging at 120V (1.4 kW), Level 2 charging at 240V up to 11.5 kW, and DC fast charging at up to 150 kW. At a 150 kW DC fast charger, the battery can go from 10 to 80 percent in approximately 26 minutes, practical for a quick stop during a longer trip. The NACS connector provides broad access to public charging infrastructure.
What are the key differences between the LT and RS?
The powertrain, range, and efficiency figures are identical between the two trims. The differences are in standard interior content. The RS adds power-adjustable heated and ventilated front seats with four electrical adjustments, a heated leather-wrapped steering wheel, synthetic leather Evotex upholstery with red stitching, black roof rails, ambient interior lighting with color selection, a rear seat center armrest, and an auto-dimming rear-view mirror. The LT starts with manually adjusted cloth seats and a plastic steering wheel, but the Comfort Package and Evotex Package allow LT buyers to add many of those features as options.
Does the 2027 Chevrolet Bolt support fast charging?
Yes. The Bolt accepts DC fast charging at up to 150 kW through its NACS connector, which is located on the front side of the vehicle. At 150 kW, a 10-to-80-percent charge takes approximately 0.43 hours (about 26 minutes). The onboard charger handles AC Level 2 charging at up to 11.5 kW, which can fully charge the battery from empty in approximately 6.21 hours at maximum supplied power. Dealer-installed adapter options include a GM J1772 AC Adapter and a GM CCS1 DC Adapter for compatibility with a wider range of public charging stations.
What safety features come standard on both the LT Auto and RS Auto?
Both trims include Automatic Emergency Braking with Pedestrian Detection activating from 5 mph, Lane Keep Assist, Blind Zone Steering Assist, Rear Cross Traffic Braking, a Rear Vision Camera with guidance display, ABS, brake assist, electronic auto-hold, hill hold, StabiliTrak stability control, 6 airbags, and OnStar with advanced auto collision notification. The optional Super Cruise Package adds Enhanced Automatic Emergency Braking, a driver monitoring system, and hands-free Level 2 autonomous driving capability on compatible roads.
Where can I test drive a 2027 Chevrolet Bolt for sale near Harrisburg, PA?
It's easy to schedule a test drive at our Harrisburg-area Chevrolet dealership. When you arrive to road test a new Chevy Bolt, our sales team will be on hand to answer questions about trims and walk you through available features.
Finance a 2027 Bolt for Sale at a Chevy Dealer Near Harrisburg
Our Chevy finance center can assist you with every step of the finance process. We work with a wide range of lending partners, so we can offer you a variety of financing options to choose from. We can help you apply for Chevy financing in just a few simple steps:
- Check out our new Chevrolet offers and Chevy manufacturer incentives to find a great deal on a new Bolt, including low APR financing and Chevrolet lease specials
- Plan your purchase with our convenient payment calculator
- Trade in your current vehicle to apply its value toward a new Chevrolet EV
Visit a Chevrolet Dealer Near Harrisburg, PA
If you're looking for a new Chevrolet, Harrisburg drives can easily visit our Chevrolet dealership to get a closer look at the latest Bolt model. If you have questions before you drop by our Chevy showroom, feel free to get in touch with our team. We're always happy to discuss the advantages of our new Chevrolet electric vehicle models.
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