USA EV Comparison: Rivian R1T Performance Dual-Motor Large vs Chevrolet Silverado EV LT (RST) Max Range

Both vehicles are currently in production and can be purchased new. The Rivian R1T Performance Dual-Motor Large (2025-...) has a starting price of $82900, compared to the Chevrolet Silverado EV LT (RST) Max Range (2024-…), which starts at $91295.

The two vehicles share the same body style: Pickup.

While the Chevrolet Silverado EV LT (RST) Max Range (2024-…) offers a longer real-world range and a bigger battery, it is less energy-efficient than the Rivian R1T Performance Dual-Motor Large (2025-...).

The Chevrolet Silverado EV LT (RST) Max Range (2024-…) features an advanced 800-volt architecture, whereas the Rivian R1T Performance Dual-Motor Large (2025-...) relies on a standard 400-volt system.

The Chevrolet Silverado EV LT (RST) Max Range (2024-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 350 kW, while the Rivian R1T Performance Dual-Motor Large (2025-...) maxes out at 220 kW.

The Chevrolet Silverado EV LT (RST) Max Range (2024-…) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 19.2 kW, whereas the Rivian R1T Performance Dual-Motor Large (2025-...) is limited to 11.5 kW.

Both vehicles are all-wheel drive.

Although the Chevrolet Silverado EV LT (RST) Max Range (2024-…) has more power, the Rivian R1T Performance Dual-Motor Large (2025-...) achieves a faster 0-60 mph time.

The Chevrolet Silverado EV LT (RST) Max Range (2024-…) is longer and wider, but about the same height as the Rivian R1T Performance Dual-Motor Large (2025-...).

The Chevrolet Silverado EV LT (RST) Max Range (2024-…) boasts a more extended wheelbase.

Both models feature a convenient frunk (front trunk), providing additional storage space.

The Rivian R1T Performance Dual-Motor Large (2025-...) is better suited for heavy loads, offering a greater towing capacity than the Chevrolet Silverado EV LT (RST) Max Range (2024-…).