The 2013 Chevrolet Volt is documented here with 1 trim and full specifications. It belongs to the chevrolet-volt-i generation (2011–2015). Performance figures reach up to 150 hp. The most efficient trim returns 6.4 L/100 km combined.
2013 Volt at a glance
- Max power
- 150 hp
- Best fuel economy
- 6.4 L/100km combined
- Lowest CO₂
- 50 g/km
- Length
- 4498 mm
About the chevrolet-volt-i generation
2011–2015 | Hatchback | length 4498 mm, width 1788 mm, height 1430 mm, wheelbase 2685 mm | Engines: 1.4 (150 Hp) Plug-in Hybrid, 1.4 (150 Hp) Plug-in Hybrid
Produced 2011–2015. See all generations →
Recalls & safety notices (3)
Source: NHTSA (US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration). Applicable to US-market 2013 Chevrolet Volt vehicles.
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23V516000 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE 2023-07-27
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2013 Buick Verano, Chevrolet Camero, Sonic, and Volt vehicles. The driver-side air bag inflator may explode during deployment due to a manufacturing defect.
Consequence: An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants, resulting in serious injury or death.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the driver-side air bag module, free of charge. On some 2013 Volt vehicles, the steering wheel will be replaced as well, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 23, 2023. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300 and Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N232413120.
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18V397000 HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM 2018-06-14
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2013 Chevrolet Volt vehicles. An update to the Hybrid Powertrain Control Module 2 (HPCM2) may have disabled the cell balancing function causing a low-voltage condition.
Consequence: If the voltage drops, the vehicle may lose propulsion, increasing the risk of crash.
Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the HPCM2, free of charge. The recall began July 24, 2018. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is 18215.
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15V145000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION 2015-03-13
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 Volt vehicles manufactured August 25, 2010, to June 26, 2013. If the driver exits the vehicle without turning off the electrical system, the battery may drain low enough that the gasoline engine will automatically start itself to recharge the electric battery.
Consequence: If the engine runs for an extended period of time in an enclosed space, there may be a build up of carbon monoxide, increasing the risk of personal injury.
Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will update the engine management software to limit the time that the stationary vehicle can be left in the ON position, free of charge. The recall began April 15, 2015. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is 14617.
Frequently asked questions
How powerful is the 2013 Chevrolet Volt?
The 2013 Chevrolet Volt produces up to 150 hp across its trims.
Is the 2013 Chevrolet Volt fuel efficient?
The most efficient 2013 Volt trim returns about 6.4 L/100 km in combined driving.
Are there recalls on the 2013 Chevrolet Volt?
Yes — 3 recall campaigns from the U.S. NHTSA are listed for the 2013 Chevrolet Volt below, including the affected component and the official remedy.