Chevrolet Silverado EV vs Tesla Cybertruck
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2026 Tesla Cybertruck
Overview
| Spec | Chevrolet Silverado EVWork Truck Standard Range | Tesla CybertruckDual Motor |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | Work Truck Standard Range | Dual Motor |
| Body style | Truck (Crew Cab) | Truck (Crew Cab) |
| Drivetrain | four wheel drive | all wheel drive |
| Fuel type | electric | electric |
| Transmission | 1-speed direct drive | 1-speed direct drive |
| Engine type | electric | electric |
| Model year | 2026 | 2026 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Chevrolet Silverado EVWork Truck Standard Range | Tesla CybertruckDual Motor |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $52,800 (best) | $69,990 |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Chevrolet Silverado EVWork Truck Standard Range | Tesla CybertruckDual Motor |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPGe | — | 79 MPGe (best) |
| Electric range | 286 mi | 325 mi (best) |
| Battery capacity | 119 kWh (best) | — |
| 240V charge time | — | 11.7 hr (best) |
Performance
| Spec | Chevrolet Silverado EVWork Truck Standard Range | Tesla CybertruckDual Motor |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 510 hp | 600 hp (best) |
| Torque | 490 lb-ft (best) | — |
Size & capability
| Spec | Chevrolet Silverado EVWork Truck Standard Range | Tesla CybertruckDual Motor |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Cargo volume | 10.8 cu ft (best) | — |
| Towing capacity | 8,500 lbs (best) | 7,500 lbs |
| Payload | 2,350 lbs (best) | 2,006 lbs |
| Curb weight | 7,403 lbs | 6,537 lbs (best) |
| Ground clearance | — | 10 in (best) |
| Wheelbase | 145.7 in (best) | 143.1 in |
| Length | 233.1 in (best) | 223.7 in |
| Width | 85.3 in (best) | 80 in |
| Height | 78.1 in (best) | 70.6 in |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Chevrolet Silverado EVWork Truck Standard Range | Tesla CybertruckDual Motor |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA overall | 5 / 5 ★ | 5 / 5 ★ |
| Frontal crash (driver) | 5 / 5 ★ | 5 / 5 ★ |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | 5 / 5 ★ | 5 / 5 ★ |
| Side crash (driver) | 5 / 5 ★ | 5 / 5 ★ |
| Side crash (passenger) | 5 / 5 ★ | 5 / 5 ★ |
| Side pole | 5 / 5 ★ | 5 / 5 ★ |
| Rollover | 4 / 5 ★ | 4 / 5 ★ |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Chevrolet Silverado EV | Tesla Cybertruck |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Work Truck Standard Range $52,800 MSRP(Currently comparing) | Dual Motor $69,990 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | LT Standard Range $60,900 MSRP | Premium $79,990 MSRP |
| 3 | Work Truck Extended Range $66,200 MSRP | Cyberbeast $99,990 MSRP |
| 4 | LT Extended Range $69,100 MSRP | — |
| 5 | Trail Boss Extended Range $70,000 MSRP | — |
| 6 | Work Truck Max Range $74,200 MSRP | — |
| 7 | Trail Boss Max Range $86,600 MSRP | — |
| 8 | LT Max Range $89,200 MSRP | — |