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As the shift toward a cleaner, electrified future accelerates, Chevrolet continues to lead the charge with the 2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV. Built on GM’s advanced Ultium battery platform, this next-generation Silverado EV takes everything drivers loved about the original and pushes performance, capability, and innovation even further. Available in trims like the practical WT and LT, and the rugged new Trail Boss, the 2026 Silverado EV offers a wide range of powertrain options to suit every lifestyle across Galt, Stockton, Elk Grove, and Valley Springs. With an EPA-estimated driving range of up to 493 miles, horsepower climbing as high as 760, and a maximum towing capacity of 12,500 pounds, this truck proves that going electric doesn’t mean compromising strength or utility. Inside, the Silverado EV delivers the comfort and space drivers expect, with clever storage solutions, premium technology, and the versatility to handle both work and play. And for adventurers, the Trail Boss trim brings serious off-road upgrades like a factory 2-inch lift and 35-inch all-terrain tires—perfect for tackling California’s trails with confidence. At Sanborn Chevrolet, we’re proud to introduce the next evolution of electric trucks, so join us as we review all the specs of the 2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV, including more engine details, range expectations, interior highlights, and trim levels!
Engine Specs and Range ExpectationsBuilt on GM’s proven Ultium platform, the 2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV continues to raise the bar with a massive Ultium battery system delivering over 200 kWh of capacity, paired with dual-motor electronic all-wheel drive for exceptional strength and control. In its high-output mode, the Silverado EV unleashes up to 760 horsepower and 785 lb-ft of torque, giving drivers lightning-fast acceleration with 0–60 mph times of just over 4 seconds. The 2026 Silverado EV also improves upon range and efficiency. Thanks to advanced battery management and aerodynamic refinements, drivers can now expect an EPA-estimated 493 miles of range on a full charge, making it one of the longest-range EV trucks in its class. This range-topping setup was put to the test by GM engineers when they took a 2026 Chevy Silverado EV Max Range WT out on a full charge and achieved a world-record beating 1,053 miles! Of course, careful route planning and ultra-efficient driving methods were used to achieve this feat and wouldn’t occur on your daily commute. However, it does showcase the outstanding technology of this electric truck and the willingness of GM engineers to push the limits in an effort to create the best vehicles out there. Towing capacity remains a standout, climbing to 12,500 pounds, and charging has never been easier or faster. With DC fast charging up to 350 kW, the Silverado EV can recoup roughly 100 miles of range in just 10 minutes. At home, a new high-capacity Level 2 charging option shortens full recharge times to under 10 hours.
The 2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV brings a refined, modern cabin that blends truck toughness with high-tech comfort. Seating up to five, the cabin offers available premium leather upholstery, soft-touch accents, and power-adjustable seats designed for long-haul comfort. One of the Silverado EV’s most versatile features is its MidGate system, which allows the rear seatbacks to fold flat, extending the cargo bed into the cabin for hauling longer items. A glass roof brings an airy, open feel to the interior, though Chevy has improved heat management for 2026 to reduce cabin warmth on sunny days. Storage is also a strong suit—the Silverado EV includes a 10.5 cubic-foot front trunk (frunk), perfect for carry-on luggage or tools. Tech lovers will appreciate the Silverado EV’s thoughtful mix of features. The 17.7-inch central touchscreen manages nearly all vehicle functions, while physical buttons remain for essential climate controls. A full suite of USB ports, power outlets, and available wireless charging ensures every passenger stays connected. Google Built-In services come standard, offering navigation, voice commands via Google Assistant, and seamless integration with charging routes, automatically displaying nearby stations, expected battery percentage on arrival, and charging times. A Wi-Fi hotspot also comes standard.
Trim OptionsThree trim levels of the 2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV are available for sale here at Sanborn Chevy; the WT, LT, and adventure-ready Trail Boss model. Let’s see what each trim has to offer customers from Galt, Stockton, Elk Grove, and Valley Springs.
Starting off with the entry-level WT, this EV is your workhorse at the worksite. Technology is front and center with a 17.7-inch diagonal infotainment touchscreen and an 11-inch diagonal driver information center. All of your tools can be charged and ready with up to eleven outlets and up to 10.2 kW of off-board power. Up your game with the LT trim, which offers uplevel exterior LED lighting including an illumination front bow tie emblem, and classy 18-inch high gloss black painted aluminum wheels. Take on the backcountry in the Trail Boss model, which includes 18-inch wheels with 35-inch all-terrain tires, a 2-inch lift, standard four-wheel steer and Sidewinder diagonal steering, and exclusive and exclusive Black and Artemis interior with red accent stitching.
At Sanborn Chevy, our knowledgeable and dedicated team is here to support you and your vehicle every step of the way. Whether you’re exploring the 2026 Chevy Silverado EV, need flexible financing solutions, or are simply stopping by for routine maintenance, we’re committed to providing exceptional service with a personal touch. We proudly serve customers from Galt, Stockton, Elk Grove, Valley Springs and beyond, and we strive to be your go-to destination for all things Chevrolet. We know how important it is to have all the right information when choosing your next vehicle, and we’re grateful to help you navigate the key details of the 2026 Chevy Equinox. No matter which trim level you select, we’re confident you’ll love the styling, comfort features, power and expanded range of the 2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV. Visit us today at Sanborn Chevy where all three trims of the 2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV, including the WT, LT, Trail Boss are for sale and take one for a test drive—you won’t be disappointed!
