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id: what-makes-the-2026-chevrolet-silverado-ev-stand-out-as-an-electric-truck
title: "What makes the 2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV stand out as an electric truck?"
category: guide
subtopic: silverado-ev-overview
page_type: guide
source_url: "https://www.markquartmotors.com/research/chevrolet/silverado-ev-vs-competition.htm"
tags: ["electric vehicles", "trucks", "Chevrolet", "Silverado EV", "new vehicles"]
questions:
  - "What are the key features of the 2026 Silverado EV?"
  - "Why should I consider the Silverado EV over gas trucks?"
  - "What's the range and performance of the new Silverado EV?"
related: [silverado-ev-vs-ford, silverado-ev-vs-tesla, silverado-ev-specs]
dealer: Markquart Motors
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The 2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV is a full-size electric truck designed for power, comfort, and versatility. It delivers up to 760 horsepower and 785 pound-feet of torque, with an impressive range of up to 460 miles on a full charge thanks to the Ultium Battery Platform.

Key highlights include a massive cargo bed (10 feet 10 inches with the multi-flex midgate), up to 12,500 pounds of towing capacity, and hands-free driving via Smart Cruise(TM) technology. Inside, you'll find leather seats and a 17-inch touchscreen with built-in Google connectivity. Safety features include automatic emergency braking, lane keep assist, and more.

Charging is convenient: access to over 231,800 public stations nationwide, plus available home charging (120v or 240v), with an estimated 100 miles of range in just 10 minutes.

Ready to explore the Silverado EV in person? Call Markquart Motors at (715) 833-0444 or browse current Chevrolet inventory online today.