Chevrolet Silverado EV Trail Boss 2025 vs Porsche 718 EV

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thumb image Chevrolet Silverado EV Trail Boss 2025 US$ 80,000
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thumb image Porsche 718 EV US$ 80,000

BASIC INFO

Brand Chevrolet Porsche
Model Silverado EV Trail Boss 2025 718 EV (Electric Boxster/Cayman successor)
Vehicle Type Electric Electric Sports Car
Trims WT, RST (First Edition), RST (Standard), and Trail Boss To be announced (likely Carrera-style trims)
Release Date April 2024 Expected 2025
Status Available Upcoming (prototype stage, production planned)
Made In Factory Zero (Detroit-Hamtramck, Michigan, USA) Germany
Body Type Crew Cab 2-Door Coupe / Convertible
Vehicle Warranty 3 years / 36,000 miles Estimated 4 years / 50,000 miles
Colors Harvest Bronze Metallic, Black, and Tactical Green (optional) Multiple Porsche custom colors (exact options TBD)

PERFORMANCE

Motor Type Dual permanent-magnet motors Dual Electric Motors (AWD expected, RWD base model possible)
Horsepower 510 hp 450–500 hp (est.)
Torque 615 lb-ft 450 lb-ft (est.)
Acceleration 0-60 mph in 5.0 seconds 0–60 mph in ~3.5 seconds (est.)
Top Speed 105 mph 155 mph (est.)
Range 390 miles 250–300 miles (WLTP est.)
Drivetrain All-Wheel Drive (AWD) RWD / AWD (depending on trim)

BATTERY AND CHARGING

Battery Type Lithium-ion Lithium-Ion
Battery Capacity 180-200 kWh 80 kWh (est.)
Power Consumption 1.7-1.9 mi/kWh 20–22 kWh/100 km (est.)
Battery Warranty 8 years / 100,000 miles 8 years / 100,000 miles (expected)
Home Charging Speed 11.5 kW (standard) 11 kW AC
Supercharging Speed 270 kW (Porsche/Taycan-level charging)
DC Fast Charging Speed 350 kW (10-80% in 35 mins) 5–80% in ~25 minutes
Miles of Range added Per Hour 20-25 miles 35 miles (AC), ~200 miles in 15 minutes
Charging Time 14-16 hours 8–9 hours (AC full), ~25 min (DC fast 5–80%)
Charging Connector Type Standard: J1772 + CCS1 (DC fast charging) Future (2025+): Tesla NACS (via adapter, then native) CCS (Europe), NACS (USA in future)
Home Charging Options Included: 11.5 kW charger Porsche Mobile Charger Connect, Wall Charger
Onboard Charger Power 11.5 kW 11–22 kW (likely option dependent)

DIMENSION AND WEIGHT

Length 233.1 inches 175 in (est.)
Width 81.1 inches 72 in (est.)
Height 78.0 inches 51 in (est.)
Wheelbase 145.7 inches 101 in (est.)
Ground Clearance 11.0 inches 4.5 in (est.)
Cargo Space 5 ft 11 Front trunk + small rear trunk (~9–10 cu ft total est.)
Curb Weight 8,500 lbs 3,800–4,000 lbs (heavier than gas 718 due to battery)
No. of Doors 4 Doors 2
Seating Capacity 5 Seater 2

WHEEL AND TIRES

Wheel Type Heavy-duty Alloy Wheels Alloy Wheels
Wheel Size 18-inch 19" / 20" / 21" (options expected)
Front Tire 275/70R18 245/35 R20 (est.)
Rear Tire 275/70R18 305/30 R20 (est.)

STEERING AND SUSPENSION

Steering Rack-mounted electric power steering Electric Power Steering (variable ratio)
Transmission Single-speed automatic Single-Speed Direct Drive
Turning Radius 45.8 ft 10.5 m
Gear Box Single-speed reduction gear 1-Speed Automatic (EV standard)
Front Suspension Double-wishbone Adaptive double wishbone (est.)
Rear Suspension Multi-link Multi-link adaptive (est.)

TECHNOLOGY AND FEATURES

Autopilot No No (Porsche focuses on driver involvement, but ADAS features included)
Navigation System Yes Yes (Porsche Communication Management - PCM)
Adaptive Cruise Control Yes Yes
Climate Control Yes Dual-Zone Automatic
Auxiliary Auto Input Yes Yes
Over The Air Updates Yes Yes
Keyless Start Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Heated Steering Wheel Optional Optional
Panoramic Sunroof No Not available (convertible option for Boxster EV)
Apple Car Play Yes Yes (wireless)
Android Auto Yes Yes
Touchscreen 11 inches 10.9-inch center display + digital cluster
WiFi & Hotspot Optional Yes
Bluetooth Yes Yes
MP3 Player Yes Yes
No. Of Speakers 6 Speakers 10-speaker standard, 12-speaker Bose, or 16-speaker Burmester

SAFETY FEATURES

Braking System Regenerative Braking System Regenerative + Hydraulic Disc BrakesYes
Front Brakes Ventilated discsa 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 Manual rear doors Yes
No. Of Airbags 8 Airbags (Dual front, side, curtain, knee) 6
Rear Seat Belt Yes No (2-seater)
Auto Parking sensors Yes Yes
Crash Sensor Yes Yes
Ultrasonic Sensors Yes Yes
Multiple Cameras 5-camera (incl. underbody) 360-degree camera system
Blind Spot Monitoring Off-road optimized Yes
Multi-Terrain Monitor Standard (with underbody cam) No (sports car focus)
Stability Control Yes Yes
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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