2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV
for Jackson, MN
Welcome to the next generation of American truck capability. At ASA Auto Plaza of Jackson, we know that truck buyers in southern Minnesota expect uncompromising power, relentless durability, and ultimate utility. As your premier Jackson Chevy dealership, we are proud to introduce a vehicle that shatters the boundaries of what a pickup can achieve. The 2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV is built from the ground up on the revolutionary Ultium Platform, delivering jaw dropping electric performance, massive towing capacity, and intelligent technology without burning a single drop of gasoline. Whether you are running a heavy duty job site or taking the family on a cross country camping trip, the Silverado EV is engineered to lead the charge.
Driving the Silverado EV in Southern Minnesota
Taking command of the 2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV completely transforms how you conquer the midwestern landscape. Picture hooking up your camper for a weekend getaway to the Minnesota lakes. The instantaneous torque of the dual motor powertrain pulls your heavy load onto I-90 effortlessly and silently. When the brutal Jackson winters arrive, the standard electronic Four-Wheel Drive system monitors traction in milliseconds, keeping you firmly planted on snow covered highways. For those who venture off the pavement, the new Trail Boss trim offers specialized suspension and rugged tires, allowing you to navigate deep snow drifts and unplowed county roads with supreme confidence.
Performance & Engine Specs
The heart of the 2026 Silverado EV is the highly advanced Ultium battery architecture. By utilizing potent electric motors on both the front and rear axles, Chevrolet delivers performance metrics that traditional gas engines simply cannot match.
| Specification | Custom | LT Trim | Trail Boss |
|---|---|---|---|
| Powertrain | Dual-Motor e4WD | Dual-Motor e4WD | Dual-Motor e4WD |
| Horsepower | Up to 510 hp | Up to 760 hp (Wide Open Watts) | Up to 725 hp |
| Torque | Up to 580 lb.-ft. | Up to 775 lb.-ft. (Wide Open Watts) | Up to 775 lb.-ft. |
| 0 to 60 MPH | Approx. 5.4 seconds | Under 4.5 seconds | Under 4.5 seconds |
| Estimated Range | Up to 493 miles | Up to 478 miles | Up to 478 miles |
Capabilities
Do not let the whisper-quiet electric powertrain fool you; the 2026 Silverado EV is an absolute powerhouse. When properly equipped, this truck provides a staggering maximum towing capacity of 12,500 lbs. This is more than enough muscle to confidently pull large construction trailers, heavy boats, or multi-axle travel campers.
For off-road enthusiasts, the Trail Boss trim brings unprecedented trail capability to the EV segment. The Trail Boss features a factory lift, aggressive all-terrain tires, and specialized off-road suspension dampers. Furthermore, it introduces standard Four-Wheel Steer, allowing the truck to maneuver around tight trail obstacles or navigate restrictive job sites with ease.
Trim Lineup & Key Features
Chevrolet has streamlined the 2026 Silverado EV lineup to focus on three distinct, highly equipped models. We have broken down each unique personality below.
Custom
Standout Features: 17.7-inch diagonal touchscreen, 22-inch machined face wheels, Blacked-out bowties and badging, 5-foot 11-inch bed
Best For: Striking Everyday Capability
LT
Standout Features: Multi-Flex Tailgate, Available Multi-Flex Midgate, LED illuminated front bowtie, Enhanced interior materials
Best For: Premium Tech & Comfort
Trail Boss
Standout Features: Factory suspension lift, 35-inch all-terrain tires, Four-Wheel Steer, Red tow hooks, Specialized off-road chassis calibration
Best For: Aggressive Off-Roading
Exterior Design & Utility
The exterior of the 2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV is a masterclass in aerodynamic engineering. To maximize electric range, the truck features a sleek front fascia that seamlessly guides air around the vehicle, significantly reducing aerodynamic drag compared to a traditional blunt nosed pickup.
Utility is built into every inch of the design. The most revolutionary feature is the available Multi-Flex Midgate, which allows you to fold down the partition between the cab and the truck bed. This expands the load floor to accommodate items up to 10 feet and 10 inches long while keeping the tailgate closed. Furthermore, because there is no gas engine under the hood, the Silverado EV features a massive, lockable, and weatherproof front trunk known as the eTrunk, perfect for securely storing tools or luggage.
Interior, Cargo & Dimensions
Step inside the 2026 Silverado EV and you are greeted by an incredibly spacious Crew Cab. The Ultium Platform allowed Chevrolet designers to push the wheels to the absolute corners of the vehicle, unlocking massive interior volume for both front and rear passengers.
- Cab Configuration: Offered exclusively as a spacious Crew Cab.
- Floor Design: The completely flat cabin floor provides exceptional legroom for rear passengers and excellent interior cargo flexibility.
- Storage Solutions: A modular center console offers over 7 gallons of storage capacity, easily swallowing laptops, hard hats, and daily essentials.
Technology and Safety
The 2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV features Chevrolet's most advanced cabin yet, highlighted by a 17.7-inch touchscreen running Google Built-In for voice control via Google Assistant and intelligent EV routing with Google Maps, automatically planning charging stops on long trips. A customizable 11-inch digital Driver Information Center keeps drivers informed, while available Super Cruise provides hands-free driving on compatible highways and can be used while towing a trailer.
Safety is a top priority, with every Silverado EV equipped with Chevy Safety Assist. Standard and available features include Enhanced Automatic Emergency Braking, Intersection Automatic Emergency Braking, Lane Keep Assist, Front Pedestrian and Bicyclist Braking, HD Surround Vision, and Rear Cross Traffic Braking.
EV/Charging Dynamics
Chevrolet has engineered the 2026 Silverado EV to make the transition to electric driving seamless, offering some of the fastest charging capabilities and most innovative power features on the market.
- Industry Leading Range: Achieve up to a GM estimated 493 miles on a single charge with the Work Truck Max Range configuration, virtually eliminating range anxiety.
- DC Fast Charging: The Silverado EV utilizes an advanced 800-volt architecture, allowing it to accept public DC Fast Charging speeds up to 350 kW. This means you can add approximately 100 miles of range in just 10 minutes.
- Home Charging: Waking up to a full battery is easy. Plug into a standard 120-volt outlet or install a 240-volt Level 2 charger in your garage for efficient overnight charging.
- Offboard Power Capabilities: The available PowerBase system turns your truck into a mobile power station. It provides up to 10.2 kW of offboard power through multiple outlets located in the bed and the eTrunk. This is enough power to run heavy duty power tools on a job site or even provide backup power to your home during a blackout in Jackson.
Ready for Your Next Step?
Experience the breathtaking power, massive towing capacity, and intelligent design of the 2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV firsthand. Whether you want to learn more about home charging solutions or are ready to secure your new electric truck, our experts at ASA Auto Plaza of Jackson are ready to assist.
