Navigating the 2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV Trim Landscape

Navigating the 2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV Trim Landscape

Chevrolet’s 2026 Silverado EV comes in three primary trims, each offering unique value, capability, and styling: 

  

  • Work Truck (WT) 
  • LT 
  • Trail Boss (New for 2026 — off‑road focused)  

  

Each trim is available across three battery sub‑trims depending on range and performance needs: 

  

  • Standard Range 
  • Extended Range 
  • Max Range  

  

Work Truck (WT) 

 

A no-nonsense, purpose-built trim for utility-first drivers: 

  

Sub‑Trims 

 

WT Standard Range

 

  • Range: ~286 miles 
  • Price: $54,895  

 

WT Extended Range 

 

  • Range: ~424 miles 
  • Price: $68,295  

 

WT Max Range 

 

  • Range: ~493 miles 
  • Price: $76,295

 

Highlights

 

  • Standard 17.7″ infotainment + 11″ driver display 
  • Roughly 510 hp on all WT trims; extended/max models increase torque slightly  
  • Best-in-class towing and payload capabilities, with up to 10.2 kW offboard power and 11 outlets on higher trims

 

LT Trim

 

The middle ground between basic and adventurous, offering a compelling suite of comfort and tech:

 

Sub‑Trims 

 

LT Standard Range

 

  • Range: ~283 miles 
  • Price: $62,995  

 

LT Extended Range 

 

  • Range: ~410 miles 
  • Price: $71,195  

 

LT Max Range 

 

  • Range: ~478 miles 
  • Price: $91,295  

 

Highlights

 

  • Adds Uplevel LED lighting, illuminated “bowtie,” Multi‑Flex Tailgate/Midgate, and 18″ gloss black wheels  
  • Power: 645 hp (Extended), 760 hp (Max); torque up to 765 lb‑ft  
  • Offers Premium and Plus option packages: Super Cruise, Tech and Comfort upgrades, Midgate, fast charging, spray‑on bedliner, etc.  

  

Trail Boss (New 2026 Trim)

 

Tailored for adventure seekers—Chevrolet’s rugged, electrified off‑road workhorse

 

Sub‑Trims 

 

Trail Boss Extended Range 

 

  • Range: ~410 miles
  • Price: $72,095

 

Trail Boss Max Range 

 

  • Range: ~478 miles
  • Price: $88,695

 

Highlights

 

  • Performance: 625 hp (Extended), 725 hp (Max) and 775 lb‑ft torque  
  • Off-road kit includes 2″ lift, coil suspension with hydraulic rebound, 18″ wheels with 35″ all-terrain tires, skid plates, recovery hooks, high‑angle bumper, and exclusive badging/interior  
  • Unique driving modes: Terrain mode (sharper four‑wheel steering at low speeds), Sidewinder for diagonal maneuvering, and off‑road mode  
  • Super Cruise with towing is standard; enhanced driver assist tech included  
  • New exclusive exterior colors: White Sands, Polar White Tricoat, Magnus Gray Matte Metallic—added for Trail Boss  
  • Towing capacity up to 12,500 lbs and 2,100 lbs payload (Extended Range)

 

Take Your Pick

 

The 2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV lineup offers a versatile range of trims and sub-trims tailored to meet the needs of every driver—from hard-working fleet owners and daily commuters to off-road enthusiasts. Whether you’re eyeing the practical Work Truck, the well-equipped LT, or the rugged new Trail Boss, each trim provides multiple battery options, cutting-edge technology, and impressive performance. With ranges reaching nearly 500 miles and towing capacities up to 12,500 pounds, the Silverado EV proves that electric doesn’t mean compromising on power or capability. As the electric truck market continues to grow, the 2026 Silverado EV stands out as a compelling, future-ready choice for buyers ready to go all-electric without sacrificing utility or style.

August 13, 2025
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