The 2024 Chevy Silverado EV marks a groundbreaking shift for the iconic truck, embodying Chevrolet’s foray into electric vehicles. Sporting robust towing capacities and a promising range, this electric variant promises eco-friendly performance without compromising power.

Its advanced battery technology and futuristic design showcase Chevrolet’s commitment to innovation in the pickup segment. With the 2024 Chevy Silverado EV, drivers can expect a blend of the truck’s renowned capabilities with the efficiency and sustainability of electric power, setting a new standard for electric trucks in the market.

The truck has clever features like a hands-free start, where the vehicle turns on automatically after the vehicle senses the enabled device inside the cabin. All the driver needs to do is buckle up and drive.

Unlike its previous gas siblings, GM offers the 2024 Chevy Silverado EV in crew cab models only for all trim levels.

2024 Chevy Silverado EV Trims

• WT
• RST

2024 Chevy Silverado EV WT

The Work Truck (WT) trim is the workhorse of the 2024 Chevy Silverado EV lineup with a starting MSRP of $50,000. It provides basic features emphasizing the practical use of the truck rather than luxury features. It is the reason GM is providing it as a fleet-purpose vehicle.

The Silverado EV WT has the following features:

• Dual Permanent Magnet Electric Motor
• 400 miles of range on the new electric system
• Quick charging – 100 miles range for 10-minute charging at a DC charging station.
• 551 Horsepower with 615 lb-ft of torque
• A 10-speed automatic transmission
• Independent rear suspension
• A towing capacity of 8,000 pounds
• Payload of 1200 lb
• 18-inch all-terrain tires
• Steel rims upgradable to alloy rims
• Maximum ride height of 78.66 inches
• Ground clearance of 10.7 inches
• Multimatic’s Dynamic Suspensions Spool Valve Suspension

 2024 Chevy Silverado EV RST

The Rally Sport Truck (RST) trim level of the 2024 Chevy Silverado EV trucks is the top trim in the lineup with an MSRP of $105,000. The truck provides a unique blend of performance and luxury features that Chevy loyalists love. For example, this trim has a panoramic fixed glass roof that lets the occupants enjoy outside views in the comfort of the cabin.

Some of these cool features of the RST are:

• Dual Permanent Magnet Electric Motor
• 400 miles of range on the new electric system
• Quick charging – 100 miles range for 10-minute charging at a DC charging station
• 664 Horsepower with 780 lb-ft of torque
• A 10-speed automatic transmission
• Independent rear suspension
• A towing capacity of 10,000 pounds
• Payload of 1300 lb
• 24-inch all-terrain tires
• Standard Aluminum alloy rims
• Maximum ride height of 75.5 inches
• Ground clearance of 7.9 inches
• Adaptive air suspension

2024 Chevy Silverado EV Interior

The interior of the 2024 Silverado EV is an embodiment of style and useful accessories. Standard interior features of the cabin include side panel stitching and leather seats. The truck’s interior color choices are:

• Jet Black, leather
• Jet Black, choccachino
• Gideon and Very Dark Atmosphere, leather

To meet the practical needs of the passengers, the Chevy Silverado EV’s interior includes a dual-storage floor console with sliding cup holders. The modular console offers seven gallons of storage allowing extra space- like a cooler for lunch or a road trip.

New features are integrated into the Silverado EV RS:

• A massive diagonal infotainment system that is 17.7 inches
• A diagonal instrument cluster display measuring 11 inches
• Heads-up diagonal display for drivers with a field of view that is 14 inches

The WT does not, however, come with such a large infotainment screen. Although still a touchscreen, it is a little more practical in size and look given that the trim is a work truck.

2024 Chevy Silverado EV Colors

• Black
• Northsky Blue Metallic
• Cherry Red Tintcoat
• Red Hot
• Greenstone Metallic
• Silver Ice metallic
• Iridescent Pearl Tricoat
• Summit White
• Mosaic Black Metallic

2024 Chevy Silverado EV Exterior

The 2024 Silverado EV exterior presents a bold attitude that is characteristic of Silverado trucks. The electric vehicle’s aerodynamics are taken into consideration when designing its edges and curves.

2024 Chevy Silverado EV Cargo Space

The 2024 Silverado EV’s has a usable front trunk space called the E-Trunk. The additional trunk space increases the truck’s usefulness for hauling luggage. It allows an extra 10.7 cubic feet of space.

In addition to the E-trunk, the 2024 Silverado EV has a bed meant to carry large and small loads. The bed provides 57.7 cubic feet of space, but it brings in a new feature of the Multi-Flex Midgate where the back of the cab can be removed for extra space. The 2024 Chevy Silverado EV also offers the Multi-Flex Tailgate.

The Multi-Flex Midgate offers:

• In standard bed mode, the 2024 Chevy Silverado EV has a space of about 5ft, 11 inches
• By folding the back row of seats, you can get 9ft in the length of space
• By combining the Multi-Flex Midgate passthrough with the Multi-Flex Tailgate load stop, you can get an impressive 10ft, 10 inches of space

The Multi-Flex offers:

• A primary gate function that opens with a key fob.
• A primary gate load stop prevents long cargo from sliding out of the truck.
• An inner gate folds down to allow easier access and reach into the bed.
• The inner gate can fold down into a full-width step when you want to climb onto the bed.
• An inner gate load stop prevents items from sliding out of the bed when the primary gate is raised.
• An inner gate with a work surface opens up when the Inner gate folds outward. It is convenient for placing items when outdoors.

2024 Chevy Silverado EV Wheels and Suspension

The first contemporary production vehicle with 24-inch wheels straight out of the factory will be the 2024 Chevy Silverado EV. The RST First Edition trim level comes standard with wheels shod in Michelin LT275/50R24 tires.

The RST trim comes with the Automatic Adaptive Air Suspension.

2024 Chevy Silverado EV Performance Specification

In the 2024 Chevy Silverado with the Wide Open Watts option engaged, the high-output Ultium EV power plant generates 664 net horsepower. With an output of more than 780 lb-ft, this electric monster accelerates the car from 0 to 60 mph in just over 4 seconds. This compares to the 2024 Chevy Blazer EV which can also go 0 to 60 mph in 4 seconds.

In addition to powering the 2024 Chevy Silverado EV, the battery can offer a PowerBase charging system of up to 10.2 kW with up to ten outlets. It can prove to be useful for recreational needs or on a worksite. The PowerBase feature enables it to charge another compatible EV with the provided charging cord.

2024 Chevy Silverado EV Towing Capacity

Depending on the trim level, the 2024 Chevy Silverado EV offers between 8,000 lbs to 10,000 lbs of towing capabilities. GM says that these figures will reach 20,000 lbs with the development of new trim levels. The maximum cargo weight is 1440 lbs.

The 2024 Silverado EV also has an advanced trailering system with 14 camera views that offer an enhanced towing experience.

2024 Chevy Silverado EV Off-Road Capabilities

The Chevy Silverado EV is a capable truck off-road due to features such as all-weather 24-inch tires on the RST trim and a decent ground clearance of 7.9 inches to 10.7 inches across the trim levels. While off-roading and hauling luggage, the Silverado EV 615 lb-ft to 780 lb-ft of torque across the trim levels is a great addition.

Also, GM places the truck’s Ultium batteries at the center of the truck above the undercarriage, thus lowering the center of gravity. This helps with handling, especially when off-roading in steep inclinations.

2024 Chevy Silverado EV Safety Features

Key safety features for the 2024 Chevy Silverado EV edition include:

• Automatic emergency braking that is standard with pedestrian detection
• Accessible adaptive cruise control with a semi-autonomous driving mode
• Front Pedestrian Braking
• Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning
• Forward Collision Alert
• Intellibeam High Beam Assist
• Following Distance Indicator
• Rear cross traffic braking to avoid rear collisions
• The safety alert seat that vibrates according to the direction of potential crash

2024 Chevy Silverado EV vs 2023 Chevy Silverado EV

	2024 Chevy Silverado EV – WT Trim	2024 Chevy Silverado EV – RST Trim	2023 Chevy Silverado EV – RST Trim
Engine	Dual Permanent Magnet Electric Motor	Dual Permanent Magnet Electric Motor	Dual Permanent Magnet Electric Motor
Engine Power	551 hp/615 lb-ft of torque	660 hp/780 lb-ft of torque	660 hp/780 lb-ft of torque
Transmission	10-Speed Automatic	10-Speed Automatic	10-Speed Automatic
Drive Configuration	4WD	4WD	4WD
Weight	5,290 lb	6,800 lb	6,800 lb
Maximum Height	78.66 inches	75.5 inches	75.5 inches
Towing Capacity	8,000 lb	10,000 lb	10,000 lb
Payload	1,200 lb	1,300 lb	1,300 lb
Ground Clearance	10.7 inches	7.9 inches	7.9 inches

FAQs

How Many Trims Does the 2024 Chevy Silverado EV Have?

As of right now, there are two trims available- WT and RST. Chevy has talked of different versions of the WT (for example 1WT, 2WT, etc.) and at some point a Trail Boss trim will come out after the initial launch.

How Much Does the 2024 Electric Silverado Weigh?

The electric Silverado weighs about 5,290 lb to 6,800 lb depending on the trim level. The two dual permanent electric motors contribute much of the weight of the electric Silverado truck. Higher trim levels, like the RST, are heavier because they have additional features and accessories.

Is the 2024 Chevy Silverado EV a Full-Size Truck?

Yes. The Silverado EV truck compares favorably with other trucks since it has a 4-door configuration that seats five passengers. However, unlike other trucks that embody the unibody and body on frame structure, the Silverado truck embodies a new truck architecture to cater to the Ultium battery compartment.

How Many Miles Will the 2024 Electric Silverado Go?

The 2024 Chevy Silverado EV will cover 400 miles before it runs out in the 200 kW battery. However, this depends on other factors like the truck’s battery state, type of charger, whether the tuck is trailering, and the outside temperature.

How Much is the New 2024 Chevy Silverado EV?

Chevrolet hasn’t issued full information about the pricing of the new 2024 Chevy Silverado EV. The company only stated that the WT (Work Truck) model’s price will start at $50,000 once they ramp up the production of the Silverado EV. The WT will be the first 2024 Silverado to go on sale. The RST model will have an MSRP of $105,000. Chevrolet also plans to have various trim levels of the 2024 Silverado retail at $50,000, $60,000, $70,000, and $80,000.

What Is the 2024 Chevy Silverado EV Towing Capacity?

The 2024 electric Silverado offers a towing capacity of 8,000 lbs to 10,000 lbs. The RST model has greater towing capacity than the WT model. Chevrolet indicated that a model with a 20,000-pound towing capacity would later be revealed.