Rangefinder EV

Volt vs Prius PHEV electric range

The Volt goes 13 km farther on electricity. The Prius PHEV uses less electricity per 100 km, and once the battery runs out the Prius PHEV uses less gas.

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Volt
85 km
Prius PHEV
72 km
Volt −20°C
47 km
Prius PHEV −20°C
40 km

Side by side

Chevrolet VoltToyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid
Version comparedVoltSE
Electric range85 km72 km
At 0°C (est.)59 km50 km
At −20°C (est.)47 km40 km
Electric use (kWh/100 km)19.516.4
Gas use after battery (L/100 km)5.64.5
Total range591 km890 km
Level 2 charge4.5 h4 h
Model year20192026
Volt electric rangeFull detailPrius Plug-in Hybrid electric rangeFull detail

Rated ranges: Natural Resources Canada Fuel Consumption Ratings, plug-in hybrid electric vehicles 2012-2026 (updated March 31, 2026).