Chevrolet Bolt EV vs Nissan Murano
The Chevrolet Bolt EV is more fuel-efficient at 119 MPG combined, against 24 MPG for the Nissan Murano. At EPA assumptions that is about $2,150 less in fuel per year. (Comparison uses each model's most efficient version.)
Side by side
| Chevrolet Bolt EV | Nissan Murano | |
|---|---|---|
| Complaints (NHTSA) | 120 | 172 |
| Most reported problem | Steering | Brakes |
| Crashes and fires | 2 and 1 | 5 and 10 |
| Typical mileage at complaint | 17,000 miles | 17,000 miles |
| Recalls | 5 | 2 |
| Fuel economy, combined | 119 MPG | 24 MPG |
| City and highway | 128 and 110 | 21 and 28 |
| Yearly fuel cost (EPA) | $650 | $2,800 |
| NHTSA overall safety | Not rated |
What the numbers say
NHTSA has 120 complaints for the Chevrolet Bolt EV and 172 for the Nissan Murano. Complaint counts depend heavily on how many of each vehicle were sold, so a higher count does not by itself mean a less reliable car.
Safety recalls on file: 5 for the Chevrolet Bolt EV, 2 for the Nissan Murano.