Chevrolet Silverado EV LTZ 2026 vs BMW iX5 (2027)

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thumb image Chevrolet Silverado EV LTZ 2026 US$ 83,000
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thumb image BMW iX5 (2027) US$ 75,000

BASIC INFO

Brand Chevrolet BMW
Model Silverado EV LTZ 2026 iX5 (2027)
Vehicle Type Electric Luxury Midsize SUV (Electric / Hydrogen Fuel Cell variant possible)
Trims WT, RST (First Edition), RST (Standard), Trail Boss, LT, LTZ To be announced (likely Base, M Sport, xDrive variants)
Release Date October 2025 Expected 2027
Status Coming Soon Upcoming / Pre-Production
Made In Factory Zero (Detroit-Hamtramck), Michigan, USA Germany (Spartanburg, USA production possible)
Body Type Crew Cab SUV
Vehicle Warranty 3 years/36,000 miles 4 years / 50,000 miles (BMW Standard)
Colors Glacier Blue Metallic, Radiant Red Tintcoat, Sterling Gray Metallic, Summit White, and Black Multiple BMW palette options (Alpine White, Black Sapphire, Mineral White, Blue Ridge, Dravit Grey, etc.)

PERFORMANCE

Motor Type Permanent Magnet AC Motor Dual-motor setup (all-electric xDrive)
Horsepower 680 hp Est. 500–550 hp (depending on trim)
Torque 785 lb-ft 700 Nm (516 lb-ft, est.)
Acceleration 0 to 60 mph in 6.0 seconds 0–60 mph in ~4.5 sec
Top Speed 110 mph 130 mph (electronically limited)
Range 420 miles 350–400 miles (est. WLTP)
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive (AWD) AWD (xDrive)

BATTERY AND CHARGING

Battery Type Ultium (Li-ion, Nickel-Cobalt-Manganese) Lithium-ion (6th-gen BMW battery packs, solid-state possible by 2027)
Battery Capacity 200 kWh 100–110 kWh usable
Power Consumption 48–50 MPGe 18–21 kWh/100 km (est.)
Battery Warranty 8 years / 100,000 miles 8 years / 100,000 miles
Home Charging Speed 10–12 hrs (0–100%) 11 kW AC (0–100% in 8–9 hrs)
Supercharging Speed 250–300 kW DC (est.)
DC Fast Charging Speed Up to 350 kW (10–80% in 30–40 mins) 10–80% in ~25–30 min
Miles of Range added Per Hour 25–30 mi/hr 35–40 miles (AC), ~200+ miles in 20 min (DC)
Charging Time 12–14 hrs 8–9 hrs (AC), ~30 min (DC fast
Charging Connector Type CCS1 (Tesla NACS adapter included starting 2025) CCS (Combined Charging System)
Home Charging Options Included: 11.5 kW AC charger - Optional: 19.2 kW L2 (with upgraded home wiring) BMW Wallbox, 110V/220V portable charger
Onboard Charger Power Standard: 11.5 kW (48A) Optional: 19.2 kW (80A, requires 100A circuit) 11–22 kW (likely 22 kW in EU, 11 kW in US)

DIMENSION AND WEIGHT

Length 233.1 inches 194 in (4,940 mm)
Width 81.1 inches 78 in (1,990 mm)
Height 76.7 inches 69 in (1,750 mm)
Wheelbase 145.7 inches 118 in (3,000 mm)
Ground Clearance 8.9 inches 8 in (adjustable air suspension)
Cargo Space 66 cu-ft (frunk + bed) 33–72 cu ft (with seats down)
Curb Weight 8,000 lbs 5,500 lbs (est.)
No. of Doors 4 Doors 5
Seating Capacity 5 Seater 5

WHEEL AND TIRES

Wheel Type Chrome Alloy Wheel Alloy (M Sport, aerodynamic design)
Wheel Size 22x9 inches 19"–22" options
Front Tire 275/50R22 265/50 R19 (base)
Rear Tire 275/50R22 265/50 R19 (base)

STEERING AND SUSPENSION

Steering 4-Wheel Steering system Electric Power Steering
Transmission Single-Speed EV Single-speed automatic (EV)
Turning Radius 37.1 ft 39 ft
Gear Box Fixed 9.05:1 ratio Direct drive (EV standard)
Front Suspension Double Wishbone Double wishbone (adaptive)
Rear Suspension Multi-Link Multi-link (air suspension optional)

TECHNOLOGY AND FEATURES

Autopilot Yes BMW Driving Assistant Professional (semi-autonomous L2)
Navigation System Yes BMW iDrive 9 / 10 with AR HUD
Adaptive Cruise Control Yes Yes
Climate Control Yes 4-zone automatic
Auxiliary Auto Input Yes USB-C / Wireless
Over The Air Updates Yes Yes
Keyless Start Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Heated Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Panoramic Sunroof Yes Yes
Apple Car Play Yes Wireless (Standard)
Android Auto Yes Wireless (Standard)
Touchscreen 17 inches 14.9" Curved Display + 12.3" Instrument Cluster
WiFi & Hotspot Yes Yes
Bluetooth Yes Yes
MP3 Player Yes Yes
No. Of Speakers 14 Speakers 12–20 (Harman Kardon / Bowers & Wilkins optional)

SAFETY FEATURES

Braking System Regenerative Braking System Regenerative + Hydraulic
Front Brakes Ventilated Discs Ventilated Disc
Rear Brakes Solid Discs Ventilated Disc
Brake Assist Yes Yes
Anti Lock Braking System Yes Yes
Automatic Emergency Braking Yes Yes
Power Door Lock Yes Yes
Child Safety Lock Yes Yes
No. Of Airbags 10 Airbags 8
Rear Seat Belt Yes Yes
Auto Parking sensors Yes Yes
Crash Sensor Yes Yes
Ultrasonic Sensors Yes Yes
Multiple Cameras Yes Yes (360° view)
Blind Spot Monitoring Yes Yes
Multi-Terrain Monitor No Likely (X-Offroad Package)
Stability Control Yes Yes (DSC, DTC)
Anti Theft Alarm Yes Yes
Power Mirrors Yes Yes
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert Yes Yes
Lane Keeping Assist Yes Yes
Lane Departure Warning Yes Yes
Rear Parking Aid Yes Yes

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