2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV FAQ: Range, Charging, Towing, Trims, and Features

Up to 478 miles of GM-estimated range is available on the Max Range battery pack. Standard Range and Extended Range packs are also offered, providing options for buyers who want a lower entry point or who do most of their driving closer to home.

With available 350 kW DC Fast Charging, the Silverado EV can add approximately 120 miles of range in 10 minutes. DC fast charging station data Home charging at Level 2 speeds is also supported, and over 250,000 public charging stations are available nationwide.

Three packs are offered: Standard Range, Extended Range, and Max Range. Standard Range is paired with the Work Truck and LT trims at entry-level configurations. Extended Range and Max Range unlock progressively longer range and are available across Work Truck, LT, and Trail Boss trims.

Yes. The Silverado EV supports Vehicle-to-Home capability through the GM Energy PowerShift Charger when paired with the GM Energy Vehicle-to-Home Enablement Kit. When properly equipped, the truck can supply power to your home during a blackout, helping reduce daily energy dependency.

Up to 10.2 kW of off-board power is available across up to 11 outlets on all trims. That is enough to run power tools, lighting, or other equipment directly from the truck.

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Maximum available output is 760 hp and 775 lb-ft of torque, delivered through Wide Open Watts mode. The dual permanent-magnet electric motors drive all four wheels through a single-speed direct-drive transmission, and AWD is standard on every trim.

Zero to 60 mph in under 4.5 seconds is achievable, making it one of the quicker full-size trucks available regardless of fuel type.

Maximum available towing is 12,500 lbs. Payload capacity reaches 2,100 lbs. For customers in the Boscobel area hauling trailers, equipment, or livestock, those numbers are competitive with top gas-powered half-tons. SAE towing standard J2807

The standard bed measures 4.92 ft. With the available Multi-Flex Midgate with pass-through, the effective cargo length extends to 10 ft 10 in, accommodating long lumber, pipe, or furniture that would otherwise require a trailer.

Sidewinder is a four-wheel steering function that moves the truck diagonally at low speeds. It is particularly useful for precise parking, maneuvering in tight job sites, or aligning a hitch in a confined driveway. Sidewinder is standard on the Trail Boss and is tied to the all-wheel steering system.

The Trail Boss adds a 2-inch lift, 18-inch wheels with 35-inch all-terrain tires, red tow hooks, an exclusive Black and Artemis interior with red accent stitching, standard four-wheel steering with Sidewinder, and Trail Boss-exclusive badging. It is the off-road-focused trim in the Silverado EV lineup.

Eight configurations are available: Work Truck Standard Range, LT Standard Range, Work Truck Extended Range, LT Extended Range, Trail Boss Extended Range, Work Truck Max Range, Trail Boss Max Range, and LT Max Range. Each trim is built around a specific battery pack, so buyers can match range and budget to their actual driving patterns.

Yes. A Stars and Steel Special Edition is available on the RST trim in Summit White or Black. It includes American-flag-inspired stripes, 24-inch high-gloss Black wheels, Red Brembo performance brakes, and black nameplates.

Yes. AWD via dual permanent-magnet motors is standard on all trims. There is no two-wheel-drive option.

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A 17.7-inch diagonal infotainment touchscreen and an 11-inch diagonal Driver Information Center are both standard on every trim. An available 14-inch diagonal Head-Up Display is also offered.

Yes. Google Built-In is integrated into the infotainment system, enabling Google Maps, Google Assistant, and the Google Play store without a phone connection.

Super Cruise is GM’s hands-free driver assistance system. It is available on LT and Trail Boss trims and supports hands-free driving on compatible mapped highways. Notably, Super Cruise on the Silverado EV is also capable of hands-free towing, a feature that is unique in the segment.

Yes. An eTrunk with an available power-up/power-down hood offers 10.7 cubic feet of lockable front storage, keeping valuables secure and out of the bed.

The Multi-Flex Tailgate has six configurations, including a full-width step that supports up to 375 lbs, an inner gate work surface, a primary gate load stop, and easy-access inner gate fold-down positions. It is available on LT trims.

Standard safety equipment across all trims includes adaptive cruise control, blind-spot intervention, rear cross-traffic alert with braking, lane keeping assistance, front and rear parking sensors, reverse automatic braking, and a surround-view camera. Chevrolet Safety Assist technology

Yes. Automatic Emergency Braking, Front Pedestrian Braking, Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning, Forward Collision Alert, Following Distance Indicator, and IntelliBeam automatic high beams are all included in the standard Chevy Safety Assist package.

Electric vehicles have fewer moving parts than combustion engines, which generally reduces routine maintenance costs. The Silverado EV requires a coolant drain and refill for the high-voltage battery and motor cooling circuits every 150,000 miles or every 5 years, whichever comes first. There are no oil changes, no spark plugs, and no transmission fluid services.

The basic bumper-to-bumper warranty covers 3 years or 36,000 miles. Ask a Fillback Family of Dealerships associate about battery warranty terms specific to your trim.

Fillback Family of Dealerships carries the 2026 Silverado EV at its Boscobel location. The full group footprint also serves customers from Richland Center, Viroqua, and surrounding communities across southwest Wisconsin. Check current availability in the Silverado EV Inventory and contact any Fillback store directly to confirm trim and color availability.