Chevrolet Silverado EV vs Rivian R1T
Comparing the 2026 Chevrolet Silverado EV (from $63,495) with the 2025 Rivian R1T (from $79,990). The Silverado EV offers 493 miles of range while the R1T offers 329 miles.
Quick Take
Chevrolet Silverado EV charges fastest, while Rivian R1T hauls the most gear.
2026 • Truck
Fastest Charger
- 30 min 10-80% DC fast charge
- 350 kW peak charging speed
- Up to 493 mi EPA-rated range
Chevrolet Silverado EV vs Rivian R1T: Which Should You Buy?
The Chevrolet Silverado EV starts at $63,495, undercutting the Rivian R1T ($79,990) by about $16,500.
In its longest-range configuration the Chevrolet Silverado EV covers up to 493 miles, 73 more than the Rivian R1T's maximum of 420. At a DC fast charger, the Chevrolet Silverado EV goes from 10-80% in about 30 minutes vs 41 for the Rivian R1T.
The Rivian R1T offers 62 cu ft of cargo space vs 10.7 for the Chevrolet Silverado EV. The Rivian R1T is also 16 inches shorter than the Chevrolet Silverado EV, which makes it easier to park.
Bottom line: pick the Chevrolet Silverado EV if you want the shortest charging stops, or the Rivian R1T if cargo space is king.
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