Video Summary
Here is the requested summary of the YouTube video:The 2026 Chevy Silverado EV includes an off-road oriented Trail Boss trim level. The launch and fully equipped RST trim level has been discontinued, pushing buyers to the GMC Sierra EV lineup if they are looking for certain features on a full-size electric pickup.
There is one exterior color being discontinued: Zepher Blue Matte Metallic.
The 2WT Work Truck trim and the 2SP and 3SP RSTs are being discontinued. Also, the Work Truck Convenience Package, LT Plus, LT Premium, and RST Premium II are no longer available. The 11.3-inch and 8-inch Driver Information Center, found on Work Truck trims only, will no longer be available as every Silverado EV will have the 17.7-inch infotainment and 11-inch digital gauge cluster. Therefore, the work trucks no longer have Android Auto or Apple CarPlay. Finally, the 24-inch tires for the RST are no longer available.
New features include new exterior colors: White Sands, Polar White Tricoat, and Magnus Gray Matte Metallic. There are also the 3WT Work Truck, 4WT Work Truck, 2LT LT, and 4LT LT trim levels; 2TR and 3TR for the Trail Boss. Plus and premium packages for LT and Trail Boss trims. A new Roof Sunshade, bronze, custom package and new tires and wheels and Front Skid Plate; Front Recovery Hooks and a Digital Key.
The Plus package, also a comfort and convenience package will include: driver seat/steering memory, passenger 12-way seats, heated rear seats, ventilated front seats, outside heated mirrors, off-boarding power, and a multi-flex tailgate.
The premium package includes all of those features in addition to the Tech Package, reat camera mirror, bed view camera, heads-up display, trailer integration, Chevytec Spray on Bed liner and a charging module.
The audio system and driver information center are now standard on all trims. Safety Package 2 is now called the Assisted Driving Package. Safety Package 3 is now called the Super Cruise Package.
The WT Standard Range will be $54,895. WT Standard Plus Range will be $61,595. LT Standard Range is $62,995. WT Extended Range will be $68,295. LT Extended Range is $71,195. Trail Boss Extended Range is $72,095. WT Max Range is $76,295. Trail Boss Max Range is $88,695 and LT Max Range is $91,295. The 4LT Max Range costs $6,600 less than RST.
All trims of the 2026 Silverado EV come with the larger 17.7-inch infotainment system and 11-inch digital gauge cluster. Speed Limit Assist is no longer available on any trim. Work Truck only LFP batteries now are available for fleet vehicles. Air suspension and adaptive dampers are now not available for the Silverado EV and has moved to the Sierra EV.
For the Work Truck Standard Range the carpet floor covering and 18-inch wheels are optional.
The Extended Range now gains the 19.2 kW Charging Module and Multiflex tailgate but loses the Power Tilt/Telescopic Steering Column.
The LT Extended Range gains comfort and convenience and a multiflex tailgate. The extended range LT gets up to 645 horsepower, 765 pound feet of torque, 12,500 pounds of max towing, and 1700 pounds of max payload.
For a Trail Boss the side perimeter lighting and Memory comes with the Comfort Convenience package
There is new chassis and lifted chassis options, and overall prices are down compared to similar 2025 trim levels.
