2019 Chevrolet Volt
2019 Chevrolet Volt — final U.S. catalog year.
Trim: LT
Unverified trim photo — may not match this trim exactly
Other years
2019 Chevrolet Volt snapshot
As of 2026-07
A used 2019 Chevrolet Volt typically asks about $11,700 versus a $34,395 starting MSRP when new — roughly 34% retained. The 2019 Chevrolet Volt has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns in our catalog (including Seat Belts) and 34 owner complaints. Compare years below for recalls, year-over-year changes, and running-cost estimates before you buy.
- Est. used asking
Est. used asking
$11,700
34% of MSRP
- Original MSRP
Original MSRP
$34,395
Base-trim starting price
- NHTSA recalls
NHTSA recalls
2
Campaigns in last refresh
- Owner complaints
Owner complaints
34
Top: Power Train
Methodology: Used asking is a labeled retention estimate from curated MSRP + vehicle age (not an appraisal). Recalls/complaints from NHTSA offline enrich.
Are there recalls or complaint patterns on the 2019 Volt?
Yes — 2 recall campaigns and 34 owner complaints for the 2019 Chevrolet Volt. Scan the list before you write a check.
Recalls
Seat Belts
2018-09-26
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Cadillac CT6, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Suburban, Volt, and GMC Yukon XL vehicles. Certain second-row or third-row rear seatbelts retractor assemblies may not automatically lock when the seatbelt is fully pulled out of the retractor, possibly preventing a child seat…
Campaign 18V673000
Service Brakes
2018-08-30
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Chevrolet Equinox, Impala, Cruze, Volt and Bolt EV vehicles, GMC Terrain vehicles, Buick Lacrosse and Regal vehicles, Cadillac XTS and XTS Professional vehicles and 2018 Chevrolet Malibu vehicles. The rear brake caliper pistons may have an insufficient coating…
Campaign 18V576000
Owner complaints
34 complaints · 3 crash-related · 1 injuries reported. Top components:
- Power Train16
- Electrical System8
- Unknown Or Other5
- Electronic Stability Control (Esc)1
- Seats1
- Service Brakes1
- Steering1
- Vehicle Speed Control1
Counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defect rates. Source: NHTSA complaints.
Video
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2019 Chevrolet Volt | The Plug-In Swan Song
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How much does a used 2019 Volt cost vs original MSRP?
Expect about $11,700 in typical used asking against a $34,395 starting MSRP — roughly 34% retained on our labeled retention estimate. Use that gap to decide whether a newer year is worth the jump.
- Original MSRP
- $34,395
- Published starting (base-trim) MSRP when new.
- Est. used asking
- $11,700
- Estimated typical used asking from a mass-market retention curve — not a live appraisal or guaranteed sale price. As of 2026-07.
Retains about 34% of MSRP
~$22,695 below MSRP
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What should a used buyer know about the 2019 Volt?
The 2019 Chevrolet Volt is the newest year in our catalog — start here for current specs, then check older years if you want to save money. The Chevrolet Volt ended after 2019. This page covers the final model year. The 2019 Chevrolet Volt was the final model year covered in this catalog. The Chevrolet Volt is a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle car that was manufactured across two generations by General Motors, and also marketed in rebadged variants as the Holden Volt in Australia and New Zealand and the Buick Velite 5 in China, and with a different fascia as the Vauxhall Ampera in the United Kingdom and as the Opel Ampera in the remainder of Europe.
- 2 NHTSA recalls
- Final U.S. catalog year
- About 180.3 × 71.3 in (L×W)
Overview adapted from Wikipedia.
What are the published exterior dimensions?
How long, tall, and wheelbase-spaced this year is on paper, as a blueprint outline.
Schematic diagram, not to exact styling — based on published dimensions
Trim
Final U.S. model year.
How does the 2019 stack up on paper?
At a glance: 149 hp, 53 mi. Dig into mechanicals and efficiency below.
Horsepower
149 hp
EV range
53 mi
What powertrain and drivetrain does it use?
Mechanical basics for the selected trim — engine, transmission, and drive type.
- Engine
- 1.5L I4 PHEV
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Electrification
- Plug-in Hybrid
How big is it, and what can it carry?
Exterior size, seating, cargo, and towing figures when we have them.
- Length
- 180.3 in
- Width
- 71.3 in
- Height
- 56.3 in
- Wheelbase
- 105.9 in
- Curb weight
- 3542.8 lb
- Seating
- 5
How efficient is this year on fuel or charge?
EPA-style efficiency and range fields from our catalog enrich — useful for YoY compares.
- Electric range
- 53 mi
Efficiency figures are curated / EPA-oriented. Verify on FuelEconomy.gov.
Trim compare
Pick two trims and scan the gaps that matter — power, efficiency, and capability.
| Spec | LT | Premier |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 149 hp | 149 hp |
| Engine | 1.5L I4 PHEV | 1.5L I4 PHEV |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD |
| Seating | 5 | 5 |
| EV range | 53 mi | 53 mi |
Trim index
| Trim | HP | Torque | 0–60 | MPG | Drivetrain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 149 | — | — | — | FWD | |
| 149 | — | — | — | FWD |