Chevrolet Silverado LTZ 5.3L V8 vs Chevrolet Silverado EV RST

Comparison winners

3 metrics
0-100 winner Chevrolet Silverado EV RST 4.5 s Runner-up: 6.5 s
Power winner Chevrolet Silverado EV RST 664 hp Runner-up: 355 hp
Price winner Chevrolet Silverado LTZ 5.3L V8 $53,100 Runner-up: $96,495

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2025 Chevrolet Silverado LTZ 5.3L V8 against the 2025 Chevrolet Silverado EV RST. Both belong to the pickup class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. One uses a petrol powertrain and the other a battery-electric system, so range and consumption figures need to be read in that context.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2025 Chevrolet Silverado EV RST has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 4.5 seconds, compared with 6.5 seconds for 2025 Chevrolet Silverado LTZ 5.3L V8. 2025 Chevrolet Silverado EV RST has the higher listed output at 664 hp; 2025 Chevrolet Silverado LTZ 5.3L V8 is rated at 355 hp, a difference of 309 hp. The torque figures follow 2025 Chevrolet Silverado EV RST at 1,057 Nm and 2025 Chevrolet Silverado LTZ 5.3L V8 at 519 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.

Range, battery, charging and efficiency

Range and energy-use figures are either not shared by both cars or not directly comparable across these powertrain types.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2025 Chevrolet Silverado LTZ 5.3L V8 carries the higher towing rating at 5,307 kg, while 2025 Chevrolet Silverado EV RST is listed at 4,536 kg. The two cars share the same recorded overall length of 5,920 mm. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.

Price and overall assessment

2025 Chevrolet Silverado LTZ 5.3L V8 has the lower listed starting price at $53,100, compared with $96,495 for 2025 Chevrolet Silverado EV RST. The measured categories split evenly, so the better choice depends on which attributes matter most. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.

Prepared by CarsbySpec from the structured specifications displayed on this page. Missing values are not estimated, and component figures are not treated as directly comparable system figures. Read the methodology.

Specification Chevrolet Silverado LTZ 5.3L V82025 Chevrolet Silverado EV RST2025
Performance
0-100 km/h6.5 s4.5 s
Top Speed185 km/h180 km/h
Power355 hp664 hp
Torque519 Nm1,057 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Range684 km
Battery200 kWh
Fuel Tank98 L
Efficiency12.4 L/100km29.2 kWh/100km
CO2 Emissions283 g/km0 g/km
DC Charging350 kW
Size & Capacity
Length5,920 mm5,920 mm
Ground Clearance208 mm258 mm
Curb Weight2,330 kg3,970 kg
Towing5,307 kg4,536 kg
Seats65
Turning Circle13.4 m14.2 m
Starting MSRP$53,100$96,495

Chevrolet Silverado LTZ 5.3L V8 vs Chevrolet Silverado EV RST questions answered

Which is faster, the 2025 Chevrolet Silverado LTZ 5.3L V8 or the 2025 Chevrolet Silverado EV RST?

2025 Chevrolet Silverado EV RST is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 4.5 seconds, versus 6.5 seconds for 2025 Chevrolet Silverado LTZ 5.3L V8.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2025 Chevrolet Silverado LTZ 5.3L V8 or the 2025 Chevrolet Silverado EV RST?

2025 Chevrolet Silverado LTZ 5.3L V8 has the higher listed top speed at 185 km/h (115 mph), compared with 180 km/h (112 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2025 Chevrolet Silverado LTZ 5.3L V8 or the 2025 Chevrolet Silverado EV RST?

2025 Chevrolet Silverado EV RST has more power at 664 hp, a 309 hp advantage over 2025 Chevrolet Silverado LTZ 5.3L V8.

Which can tow more, the 2025 Chevrolet Silverado LTZ 5.3L V8 or the 2025 Chevrolet Silverado EV RST?

2025 Chevrolet Silverado LTZ 5.3L V8 has the higher listed towing capacity at 5,307 kg (11,700 lb), compared with 4,536 kg (10,000 lb).

Which is heavier, the 2025 Chevrolet Silverado LTZ 5.3L V8 or the 2025 Chevrolet Silverado EV RST?

2025 Chevrolet Silverado EV RST is heavier at 3,970 kg (8,752 lb), while 2025 Chevrolet Silverado LTZ 5.3L V8 is listed at 2,330 kg (5,137 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2025 Chevrolet Silverado LTZ 5.3L V8 or the 2025 Chevrolet Silverado EV RST?

2025 Chevrolet Silverado LTZ 5.3L V8 has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $53,100 USD, compared with $96,495 USD for 2025 Chevrolet Silverado EV RST. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2025 Chevrolet Silverado LTZ 5.3L V8 or the 2025 Chevrolet Silverado EV RST?

The measured categories split evenly, so the better choice depends on which attributes matter most. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.