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Jan 30, 2026

How Much Will the 2027 Chevy Bolt Cost? A Comprehensive Guide for Northwest Arkansas Drivers

If you’re exploring an affordable, reliable, and tech-savvy electric vehicle in the Bentonville, AR area or nearby communities like Springdale, Fayetteville, and Siloam Springs, the 2027 Chevrolet Bolt deserves your attention. Known for its practical design, solid range, and competitive pricing, the 2027 Bolt reasserts Chevrolet’s commitment to accessible electric mobility for families and commuters alike. Whether you’re commuting through Rogers or running errands in Bella Vista, understanding the Bolt’s pricing, features, and benefits will help you make a confident decision tailored to your needs.

If you’d like to discuss the 2027 Chevrolet Bolt or schedule a test drive, call us today at (479) 319-2494, or visit us at 2700 Se Moberly Ln, Bentonville, AR 72712.

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Pricing Breakdown of the 2027 Chevy Bolt: Affordable EV Options for Bentonville Families

The 2027 Chevrolet Bolt arrives with a starting MSRP of approximately $28,995 for the base 1LT trim, making it one of the most budget-friendly electric vehicles available across Northwest Arkansas, including communities like Centerton and Prairie Grove. For those seeking a sportier look and enhanced features, the RS trim starts around $31,600 to $32,995, offering unique styling cues such as black roof rails, distinctive grille badges, and premium Evotex seating with red stitching.

Later in the model year, Chevrolet plans to release an additional LT trim expected to be priced around $29,000, subject to availability and final MSRP, ensuring a wider range of options for families balancing budget with electric vehicle benefits. This pricing strategy positions the Bolt below competitors like the 2026 Nissan Leaf, which begins at $31,485 but offers a longer range at a higher price. However, the Bolt’s faster charging and interior comfort often sway buyers in Bentonville and Rogers toward Chevrolet’s offering.

Key pricing details include:

  • Base 1LT trim: Around $28,995 (including destination fees)
  • Launch 1LT with Comfort Package: $29,990
  • RS trim: Starting at $31,600 to $32,995
  • RS with Tech Package and sunroof: Approximately $35,685

This range of pricing options ensures families in smaller NWA cities like Gentry and Van Buren can access an electric vehicle that fits their lifestyle and budget.

If you want to explore our current New Chevy Inventory or browse Used Vehicles Inventory, George Nunnally Chevrolet offers a broad selection tailored for the community.


Battery, Range, and Charging: What to Expect from the 2027 Bolt in Northwest Arkansas

The 2027 Bolt is powered by a 65-kWh lithium-iron-phosphate (LFP) battery pack, enabling an EPA-estimated driving range of up to 262 miles. This range is well-suited for daily commutes and weekend adventures common in areas like Bella Vista and Cave Springs, where drivers frequently travel between suburban neighborhoods and outdoor recreation spots.

Charging improvements make the Bolt particularly practical for Bentonville residents:

  • Native NACS (North American Charging Standard) port compatible with Tesla Superchargers and other networks, eliminating the need for adapters.
  • DC fast charging capability at up to 150 kW allows charging from 10% to 80% in just about 26 minutes, a significant upgrade over previous models charging at 55 kW.
  • Vehicle-to-home bi-directional charging enables the Bolt to provide power to your home during outages, a valuable feature for rural Arkansas communities prone to severe weather.

This fast and versatile charging setup not only supports spontaneous trips around Northwest Arkansas but also eases long drives to places like Fort Smith or Van Buren.

For ongoing battery care and replacement parts, visit our Order Chevy Parts page to ensure your Bolt maintains peak performance.


Interior Technology and Safety Features: Family-Friendly Comfort and Confidence

The 2027 Bolt’s interior brings a fresh, modern feel with a large 11.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system and an 11-inch configurable digital instrument cluster. Unlike many competitors, Chevrolet integrates Google Built-In apps directly, offering hands-free voice commands for navigation, entertainment, and smart home controls, enhancing convenience for busy families in Tontitown and Springdale.

Noteworthy features for families and commuters include:

  • Over 20 standard safety technologies such as intersection collision mitigation, rear automatic braking, rear cross-traffic alert, and lane departure warning.
  • Available Super Cruise hands-free driving assistance with automatic lane changes, ideal for longer highway drives between Bentonville and Rogers.
  • Comfortable seating with durable Evotex materials on RS trims and ample rear legroom, helping keep passengers relaxed during school runs or weekend outings.

These features combine to deliver peace of mind and connectivity, essential for families balancing active lifestyles in Northwest Arkansas.


Comparing the 2027 Bolt to Previous Models and Competitors: Why It Stands Out in the NWA Market

Compared to earlier Bolt models like the 2017 and 2023 versions, the 2027 Bolt offers enhanced charging speed, a slightly extended range, and upgraded technology interfaces. While the 2017 Bolt had a respectable 238-mile range and slower charging, the latest model’s inclusion of a native Tesla-compatible charging port and faster peak charging rates significantly improve usability for Arkansas drivers.

When compared to similar EVs in the area, such as the Nissan Leaf, the Bolt provides a lower starting price and faster charging times, though the Leaf boasts more cargo space and smartphone integration via Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. For buyers prioritizing budget, charging convenience, and interior comfort, the Bolt remains a standout choice.

In terms of resale value, recent data shows the 2017 Bolt maintains reasonable trade-in values, while newer models like the 2023 Bolt retain strong demand—reflecting Chevrolet’s growing reputation for reliability in electric vehicles. For those considering trading in, use our Trade In Value tool to get an accurate estimate based on local market trends.


Buying, Servicing, and Trade-In Opportunities at George Nunnally Chevrolet

At George Nunnally Chevrolet, we strive to deliver more than just vehicles. Our Nunnally Buyer’s Advantage Program adds exceptional value with a complimentary 3-year maintenance plan covering oil changes, tire rotations, brake inspections, and battery performance checks, which helps Bentonville families keep their Bolt running smoothly without surprise costs.

Our dealership also embraces modern conveniences to meet customers wherever they are:

  • Online buying with nationwide shipping and at-home test drives for convenience whether you’re in Downtown Bentonville or a surrounding community.
  • Transparent service scheduling via our Schedule Service Appointment page, ensuring your vehicle receives certified care on your timetable.
  • Access to genuine Chevrolet parts through our Order Chevy Parts department, guaranteeing quality and reliability.

Whether you’re ready to shop our extensive New Chevy Inventory or explore Used Vehicles Inventory, our knowledgeable team is here to guide you every step of the way.


Experience the 2027 Chevy Bolt at George Nunnally Chevrolet Today

George Nunnally Chevrolet is proud to serve the greater Northwest Arkansas region with personalized, honest automotive care. Our focus on family-friendly vehicles like the 2027 Chevrolet Bolt, combined with unbeatable local service and flexible shopping options, makes us the trusted choice for Bentonville and beyond. Contact us at (479) 319-2494 or visit us at 2700 Se Moberly Ln, Bentonville, AR 72712 to explore your next electric vehicle adventure.

Drive smart, drive safe, and enjoy the freedom of Chevrolet’s innovative EV technology tailored for your busy life in Northwest Arkansas.