Chevrolet Silverado EV RST First Version reservation holders are in for some excellent news as the corporate has revealed the truck is extra highly effective than initially estimated.
When the pickup was launched in January, Chevrolet anticipated its dual-motor all-wheel drive system would produce 664 hp (495 kW / 673 PS) and 780+ lb-ft (1,056+ Nm) of torque. Nevertheless, with the passage of time, these numbers have now been revised.
In an announcement to CarScoops, the senior supervisor of Chevrolet Vans Communications, Sean Szymkowski, mentioned “As we put together for manufacturing of the Silverado EV, our engineering staff has additional refined the estimated efficiency specs for the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV RST First Version. GM now estimates horsepower to be as much as 754 (562 kW / 764 PS) and torque as much as … 785 lb-ft (1,063 Nm) when Extensive Open Watts mode is engaged.”
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If these numbers sound acquainted, they need to as they’re the identical figures because the 2024 GMC Sierra EV Denali Version 1. Each fashions are additionally slated to speed up from 0-60 mph (0-96 km/h) in lower than 4.5 seconds and have a variety of roughly 400 miles (644 km).
Regardless of providing an identical efficiency, the Silverado EV RST First Version has a slight edge on pricing because it begins at $105,000 earlier than vacation spot prices. That’s $2,000 lower than the Sierra EV Denali Version 1.
That isn’t the one feather in Chevy’s cap because the Silverado EV RST First Version will arrive within the fall of 2023. This offers clients a head begin on the Sierra EV Denali Version 1, which received’t arrive till early 2024.