2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
2026 Chevy Silverado 1500 Features & Specs
The 2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 boasts a redesigned exterior with sharper, more aggressive LED headlights and a bold grille inspired by the heavy-duty Silverado. Some of the new features offered for these exciting trucks include a more aggressive exhaust calibration for the 6.2-liter V8 engine, and optional White Sands and Polar White TriCoat colors. When it’s time to get to work, Silverado 1500's Durabed combines roll-formed high-strength steel, 12 standard tie-downs and plenty of standard cargo volume to help you get more done. Seamlessly styled and ready to work, the 2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 was designed to draw stares and turn heads.
Proven 2026 Chevy Silverado 1500 trailering innovations make towing feel as effortless as it looks. Available technology features include:
- Hitch Guidance
- Remote Start
- Wireless Charging
- Auxiliary Trailer Camera
- And more
Silverado 1500 delivers an impressive balance of strength and efficiency, offering four engine options. Available performance features include:
- 10-speed automatic transmission
- 6.2L EcoTec3 V8 engine
- Performance Air Intake System
- Full-locking front/rear differential
- And more
Everyone has room to spread out inside the comfortable cab of the 2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. Available interior features include:
- Rear under-seat storage
- Front bucket seats
- Wrapped steering wheel
- Bose Premium Sound System
- And more
Available Trims
2026 Chevy Silverado 1500 FAQs
What is the 2026 Chevy Silverado 1500 Towing Capacity?
The 2026 Chevy Silverado 1500 boasts an impressive maximum towing capacity of up to 13,300 pounds when properly equipped. This Chevy truck is ideal for hauling trailers, campers, boats, or heavy equipment, making it one of the top choices among full-size pickup trucks for serious towing needs. Whether towing for work or weekend adventures, Silverado 1500 drivers can depend on advanced towing features and robust engineering for safe, efficient performance every time.
How Big Is The Fuel Tank on a 2026 Chevy Silverado 1500?
The 2026 Chevy Silverado 1500 comes equipped with a sizeable fuel tank capacity of approximately 24 to 28 gallons that provides the long-range performance required for both job sites and road trips. This ample fuel tank size makes the Silverado 1500 a leader among full-size trucks for range and convenience.
How Many Miles Can the 2026 Silverado 1500 Go on a Full Tank?
The 2026 Chevy Silverado 1500 can travel an estimated 400 to 700 miles on a full tank, depending on your engine selection and driving conditions. For example, models equipped with the 3.0L Duramax Turbo-Diesel will offer the longest range, while powerful V8 options balance towing power with efficiency. Silverado 1500 drivers will appreciate fewer stops at the pump and more time on the road.
How Much Can You Put In The Bed of a 2026 Silverado 1500?
The 2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 delivers a maximum payload capacity of up to 2,280 pounds, allowing you to haul tools, supplies, or recreational gear with confidence. Payload capacity varies by configuration, but even base models provide strong carrying capabilities. Whether you're loading up for a workday or bringing home new materials, the Silverado 1500’s durable bed and robust suspension make it an outstanding choice for anyone who needs reliable pickup bed capacity.
What Colors Does the 2026 Chevy Silverado 1500 Come In?
The 2026 Chevy Silverado 1500 is available in a variety of exterior colors, with some options being new for the model year. The available colors are:
- Black
- Red Hot
- Sterling Gray Metallic
- Summit White
- Cypress Gray
- Riptide Blue Metallic
- Silver Ice Metallic
- Tangier Orange
- Wheatland Yellow
- Woodland Green
- Radiant Red Tintcoat
- White Sands (New for 2026)
- Polar White Tricoat (New for 2026)
Please note that availability may vary by trim level and some colors may cost extra.