{"id":7585,"date":"2026-09-28T18:43:56","date_gmt":"2026-09-29T01:43:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/autos\/?p=7585"},"modified":"2026-09-28T18:43:56","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T01:43:56","slug":"2027-chevrolet-bolt-rs-small-ev-big-charm-in-habanero-orange","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/autos\/2027-chevrolet-bolt-rs-small-ev-big-charm-in-habanero-orange\/","title":{"rendered":"2027 Chevrolet Bolt RS: Small EV, Big Charm in Habanero Orange"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 2027 Chevrolet Bolt RS was such a fun little car to drive\u2014especially because I got to test it in the Habanero Orange color. It definitely stands out in a parking lot and gives the Bolt a little more personality than you might expect from a practical electric vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>One of the biggest advantages of the Bolt is obviously the savings on gas\u2014or, more accurately, not having to buy gas at all. For someone primarily driving around town, commuting to work or school, or running everyday errands, an electric vehicle like this could make a lot of sense.<\/p>\n<p>With a price tag around $35,000, I also think the Bolt RS could be a really good starter car, particularly for a young driver. It offers modern safety features and technology while still being relatively affordable compared with many of the new vehicles on the market today.<\/p>\n<p>The one consideration for me would be the size. It is definitely on the smaller side, so it probably wouldn\u2019t be my first choice for a larger family or someone regularly hauling lots of people and gear. But for a new driver, college student, commuter, or small family, that smaller footprint could actually be a benefit.<\/p>\n<p>Overall, the Bolt RS is affordable, efficient, easy to drive, and surprisingly fun\u2014especially in Habanero Orange!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The 2027 Chevrolet Bolt RS is an affordable, efficient, and surprisingly fun EV, with standout style in Habanero Orange. \n","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":7586,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1206,11],"tags":[1348,1346,1347,1145,12],"class_list":["post-7585","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-chevy","category-new-car-reviews","tag-affordable-ev","tag-chevrolet-bolt-rs","tag-compact-car","tag-electric-vehicle","tag-featured","cs-entry","cs-video-wrap"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.3 - 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