Comparison

Chevrolet Silverado vs Kia Niro

Range, charging, value, and utility compared using primary trims.

Best range Chevrolet Silverado 492 mi vs 253 mi
Best value Kia Niro $69,495 vs $39,850
Faster charging Chevrolet Silverado 44 min vs 45 min
Weighted profile Chevrolet Silverado 6.6 vs 2.7

Category winners

4 available
Range winner
Chevrolet Silverado
492 mi vs 253 mi
Value winner
Chevrolet Silverado
$141/mi vs $158/mi
Charging winner
Chevrolet Silverado
44 min vs 45 min
Efficiency winner
Kia Niro
300 Wh/mi vs 499 Wh/mi

Side-by-side comparison

Primary trims
Spec Chevrolet Silverado Kia Niro
Trim used EV 8WT Electric
MSRP (USD) $69,495 $39,850
Range 492 mi 253 mi
Efficiency 499 Wh/mi • 2 mi/kWh 300 Wh/mi • 3.33 mi/kWh
Battery (usable) 215 kWh 64.8 kWh
Seats 5 5
Drivetrain AWD FWD
Body type Truck Crossover
DC max 350 kW 85 kW
AC max 19 kW 11 kW
10–80% (DC) 44 min 45 min
Roadtrip score 84 46.3
Miles added (15 min est.) 103 mi 50 mi
USD per mile of range 141 $/mi 158 $/mi
Top speed 106 mph 104 mph
Tow rating 10,000 lb 1,653 lb

Who should choose which?

  • Choose Chevrolet Silverado if you want the longer rated range (492 mi vs 253 mi).
  • Choose Chevrolet Silverado if fast road-trip charging matters (10–80%: 44 min vs 45 min).
  • For “range per dollar”, Chevrolet Silverado looks better ($141/mi vs $158/mi).

Weighted verdict

Chevrolet Silverado has the stronger weighted profile (6.6 vs 2.7).

Chevrolet Silverado6.6 Kia Niro2.7 350 kW44 min 85 kW45 min

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