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2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight

0-60 mph, quickest trim

5.7s

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Silverado 1500: 5.7 s2.5 s6.6 sQuicker on the left
20 trucks (2026). One dot per model: its quickest trim. Estimates included.

Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight

2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500: 0-60 and power-to-weight by trim
TrimEnginehpTorqueCurb weighthp per tonlb per hp0-60 and basisTransmissionDrivetrainMSRP
Crew Cab LTZ 4WD5.3L 8-cyl355 hp383 lb-ft4,860 lb14613.75.7 sEstimate10-speed automatic4WD$61,400
LTZ Crew Cab LB 4WD5.3L 8-cyl355 hp383 lb-ft4,883 lb14513.85.7 sEstimate10-speed automatic4WD$61,700
Crew Cab High Country 4WD5.3L 8-cyl355 hp383 lb-ft4,860 lb14613.75.7 sEstimate10-speed automatic4WD$66,500
High Country Crew Cab LB 4WD5.3L 8-cyl355 hp383 lb-ft4,883 lb14513.85.7 sEstimate10-speed automatic4WD$66,800
Crew Cab ZR2 4WD3.0L 6-cyl diesel305 hp495 lb-ft4,826 lb12615.85.9 sEstimate10-speed automatic4WD$71,800
4WD Reg Cab 140" Work Truck2.7L 4-cyl310 hp430 lb-ft4,599 lb13514.86.0 sEstimate8-speed automatic4WD$41,700
Regular Cab Work Truck 4WD2.7L 4-cyl310 hp430 lb-ft4,750 lb13115.36.2 sEstimate8-speed automatic4WD$41,500
Crew Cab Work Truck 4WD2.7L 4-cyl310 hp430 lb-ft4,751 lb13015.36.2 sEstimate8-speed automatic4WD$46,000
Crew Cab Custom 4WD2.7L 4-cyl310 hp430 lb-ft4,751 lb13015.36.2 sEstimate8-speed automatic4WD$48,200
Crew Cab RST 4WD2.7L 4-cyl310 hp430 lb-ft4,751 lb13015.36.2 sEstimate8-speed automatic4WD$54,700
LTZ Crew Cab RWD5.3L 8-cyl355 hp383 lb-ft4,860 lb14613.76.2 sEstimate10-speed automaticRWD$58,100
High Country Crew Cab RWD5.3L 8-cyl355 hp383 lb-ft4,860 lb14613.76.2 sEstimate10-speed automaticRWD$63,000
2WD Reg Cab 140" Work Truck2.7L 4-cyl310 hp430 lb-ft4,357 lb14214.16.3 sEstimate8-speed automatic2WD$37,100
Double Cab Work Truck 4WD2.7L 4-cyl310 hp430 lb-ft4,868 lb12715.76.3 sEstimate8-speed automatic4WD$43,500
Double Cab Custom 4WD2.7L 4-cyl310 hp430 lb-ft4,868 lb12715.76.3 sEstimate8-speed automatic4WD$45,700
Work Truck Crew Cab LB 4WD2.7L 4-cyl310 hp430 lb-ft4,883 lb12715.86.3 sEstimate8-speed automatic4WD$46,300
Custom Crew Cab LB 4WD2.7L 4-cyl310 hp430 lb-ft4,883 lb12715.86.3 sEstimate8-speed automatic4WD$48,500
Double Cab RST 4WD2.7L 4-cyl310 hp430 lb-ft4,868 lb12715.76.3 sEstimate8-speed automatic4WD$52,200
Crew Cab Custom Trail Boss 4WD2.7L 4-cyl310 hp430 lb-ft4,868 lb12715.76.3 sEstimate8-speed automatic4WD$52,900
Custom Trail Boss Crew Cab LB 4WD2.7L 4-cyl310 hp430 lb-ft4,883 lb12715.86.3 sEstimate8-speed automatic4WD$53,200
LT Crew Cab LB 4WD2.7L 4-cyl310 hp430 lb-ft4,883 lb12715.86.3 sEstimate8-speed automatic4WD$54,000
RST Crew Cab LB 4WD2.7L 4-cyl310 hp430 lb-ft4,883 lb12715.86.3 sEstimate8-speed automatic4WD$55,000
4WD Crew Cab 147" LT w/1LT2.7L 4-cyl310 hp430 lb-ft4,826 lb12815.66.3 sEstimate8-speed automatic4WDN/A
4WD Crew Cab 147" LT w/2FL2.7L 4-cyl310 hp430 lb-ft4,826 lb12815.66.3 sEstimate8-speed automatic4WDN/A
4WD Double Cab 147" LT w/1LT2.7L 4-cyl310 hp430 lb-ft4,817 lb12915.56.3 sEstimate8-speed automatic4WDN/A
4WD Double Cab 147" LT w/2FL2.7L 4-cyl310 hp430 lb-ft4,817 lb12915.56.3 sEstimate8-speed automatic4WDN/A
Crew Cab LT Trail Boss 4WD2.7L 4-cyl310 hp430 lb-ft4,868 lb12715.76.3 sEstimate8-speed automatic4WDN/A
LT Trail Boss Crew Cab LB 4WD2.7L 4-cyl310 hp430 lb-ft4,883 lb12715.86.3 sEstimate8-speed automatic4WDN/A
Work Truck Regular Cab RWD2.7L 4-cyl310 hp430 lb-ft4,410 lb14114.26.4 sEstimate8-speed automaticRWD$36,900
Work Truck Double Cab RWD2.7L 4-cyl310 hp430 lb-ft4,594 lb13514.86.6 sEstimate8-speed automaticRWD$40,200
Custom Double Cab RWD2.7L 4-cyl310 hp430 lb-ft4,594 lb13514.86.6 sEstimate8-speed automaticRWD$42,400
Work Truck Crew Cab RWD2.7L 4-cyl310 hp430 lb-ft4,611 lb13414.96.6 sEstimate8-speed automaticRWD$42,700
Custom Crew Cab RWD2.7L 4-cyl310 hp430 lb-ft4,611 lb13414.96.6 sEstimate8-speed automaticRWD$44,800
LT Double Cab RWD2.7L 4-cyl310 hp430 lb-ft4,594 lb13514.86.6 sEstimate8-speed automaticRWD$47,900
LT Crew Cab RWD2.7L 4-cyl310 hp430 lb-ft4,611 lb13414.96.6 sEstimate8-speed automaticRWD$50,400
RST Crew Cab RWD2.7L 4-cyl310 hp430 lb-ft4,611 lb13414.96.6 sEstimate8-speed automaticRWD$51,400
Work Truck Crew Cab LB RWD2.7L 4-cyl310 hp430 lb-ft4,684 lb13215.16.7 sEstimate8-speed automaticRWD$43,000
LT Crew Cab LB RWD2.7L 4-cyl310 hp430 lb-ft4,684 lb13215.16.7 sEstimate8-speed automaticRWD$50,700
Crew Cab LT 4WD2.7L 4-cyl310 hp430 lb-ft4,700 lb13215.26.7 sEstimate8-speed automatic4WDN/A
Double Cab LT 4WD2.7L 4-cyl310 hp430 lb-ft4,940 lb12615.97.0 sEstimate8-speed automatic4WDN/A
Work TruckN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A$36,900

Ton = 2,000 lb. Curb weight, no passengers.

Estimates: a fit on 7,236 tested times, using power and weight. Typical error 0.3 s.

Engines offered

3 engines offered.

Engines offered, cheapest trim of each
EngineTrimshpCheapest trimMSRPPrice stepFuel a yearFuel vs base
2.7L 4-cyl33310 hpWork Truck Regular Cab RWD$36,900Base$1,920Base
5.3L 8-cyl6355 hpLTZ Crew Cab RWD$58,100+$21,200$2,133+$213
3.0L 6-cyl diesel1305 hpCrew Cab ZR2 4WD$71,800+$13,700$1,829-$91

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.

Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.

Transmission

CVT: no.

Transmissions by trim
TransmissionTrimsCheapest trimMSRPQuickest 0-60
8-speed automatic33Work Truck Regular Cab RWD$36,9006.0 s
10-speed automatic7LTZ Crew Cab RWD$58,1005.7 s

Rivals with more hp and better mpg

Compared with the Work Truck Regular Cab RWD: 310 hp, 20 mpg, $36,900. Other makes, trucks, within 15% of the price.

2026 rivals with more hp and better mpg
ModelTrimhpmpgMSRP0-60
Ford F-150XL 2WD Reg Cab 8' Box325 hp21 mpg$37,2906.1 s

Silverado 1500 by year

5.0 s5.5 s6.0 s6.5 s7.0 s7.5 s2009201220152018202120242026
Quickest 0-60 of any trim, seconds.
01002003004005002009201220152018202120242026
Most horsepower of any trim.

Which is faster?

Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.

Compare with

2026 GMC Sierra 1500: 0.8 s quicker to 60. More hp per ton: 2026 GMC Sierra 1500.

2026 Chevrolet Silverado …5.7 s2026 GMC Sierra 15004.9 s
Seconds to 60 mph. Shorter bar is quicker.
2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and 2026 GMC Sierra 1500
Measure2026 Chevrolet Silverado 15002026 GMC Sierra 1500
TrimCrew Cab LTZ 4WDCrew Cab Denali Ultimate 4WD
0-605.7 s4.9 s
BasisEstimateEstimate
Horsepower355 hp420 hp
Curb weight4,860 lb4,826 lb
hp per ton146174
lb per hp13.711.5
MSRP$61,400$84,400

What this cannot tell you

0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.

Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.

How values are checked