The all-new 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV First Edition RST Pickup is set to debut with unprecedented specifications, boasting an impressive array of features and capabilities.
Chevrolet announces production has commenced on the inaugural 2024 Silverado EV First Edition RST.
According to Scott Bell, Vice Chairman of Chevrolet, the Silverado EV RST boasts not only the efficiency and practicality typical of a conventional truck but also the distinct benefits that come with electric propulsion. This potent and game-changing innovation bolsters the Chevrolet truck lineup.
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The inaugural offering, the Silverado EV First-Edition RST, arrives at a price point of $94,500, further augmented by a $1,995 Destination Freight Charge. The sleek and modern interior design boasts an elegant choice between a classic black or crisp white exterior, seamlessly complemented by a sophisticated black interior. Delivery of products to buyers is expected to begin in mid-2024.
The Chevrolet Silverado EV’s inaugural offering, the RST trim, boasts GM-estimated 754 horsepower and 785 lb-ft of torque, accelerating from 0-60mph in a swift 4.5 seconds. With a remarkable 440-mile range, a notable improvement from the initial 400-mile estimate, this electric vehicle now boasts a significant advantage over its competitors in terms of endurance. The Ford F-150 Lightning boasts an impressive EPA-estimated range of 320 miles, while the Rivian R1T offers an optional Standard+ package with a similarly impressive estimated range of 315 miles.
The First-Generation RST boasts a maximum towing capacity of up to 10,000 pounds. with enhanced towing capabilities of up to 1,300 pounds. of payload. Equipped with its distinctive Multi-Flex Midgate feature, this pickup’s cargo capacity can be significantly expanded by dropping down the gate. When combined with the Multi-Flex Tailgate, this configuration boosts storage capacity by an impressive 4 ft 11 inches, expanding from 5 ft 11 inches to a generous 10 ft 10 inches. While the Midgate design allows for continued use of the rear seating area, passengers will likely be seated adjacent to whatever long item is being transported, exposed to the outside environment.
With its impressive DC quick-charging capability of up to 350 kW, this opulent electric pickup truck can recharge an estimated 100 miles in a mere 10 minutes, according to General Motors estimates. First-version reservation holders transforming their order receive a complimentary bidirectional Degree 2, General Motors Vitality Powershift wall charger boasting a robust 19.2 kilowatt energy rating.
A unique feature is the ability to produce 7.2 kilowatts of power for off-grid applications, providing reliable energy whenever needed – whether it’s powering a work-site or camping adventure. There is an optional energy bar that can enhance your power output to a maximum of 10.2 kilowatts, should you desire to upgrade.
This unique vehicle also features four-wheel steer, an innovative standard feature that enhances its agility and maneuverability when driving, along with 24-inch wheels for added stability and control. While not unique to the RST, the GMC’s 4-Corner Air Ride Adaptive Suspension Technology contributes significantly to a more comfortable ride. Additionally, this model comes equipped with standard Chevrolet Security Alert System and Advanced Trailering System featuring Lane Change Alert and Braking.
The 17-inch diagonal LCD screen combines seamlessly with the 11-inch diagonal reconfigurable driver information display and a comprehensive 14-inch diagonal heads-up display, all powered by Google’s integrated technology. The crowning glory is a stunning fixed-glass roof that lets in an abundance of natural light and provides an unobstructed view of the sky above.
The electric Chevrolet Silverado 2022 First-Edition RST boasts an impressive set of specifications. With a dual-motor setup producing 614 horsepower and 780 lb-ft torque, this pickup truck can accelerate from 0-60 mph in just 4.5 seconds. Its permanent magnet motors are powered by a massive 100 kWh lithium-ion battery pack, providing an estimated range of 400 miles on a single charge. Can you justify spending nearly a hundred thousand dollars on something that may not meet your expectations? Skip
