What's New for the 2026 Chevrolet Silverado HD?
The 2026 Chevrolet Silverado HD enters the new model year with focused refinements rather than a total redesign. Enthusiasts will notice the addition of Polar White Tricoat to the exterior paint palette, providing a premium aesthetic for this heavy-duty pickup. Furthermore, Chevrolet has introduced a fresh set of 20-inch Bright Finish aluminum wheels, offering an updated look for those who prioritize curb appeal alongside massive towing capability.
What Are the 2026 Silverado HD Trims & Features?
The 2026 Silverado HD lineup offers a diverse range of trims to suit various requirements. The WT (Work Truck) remains the ultimate job site companion, featuring an automatic locking differential, the Trailering Package, and a 7.0-inch infotainment touchscreen. Moving to the Custom trim adds 20-inch machined-aluminum wheels and power-adjustable vertical trailer mirrors. For enhanced technology, the LT trim provides a 13.4-inch touchscreen with Google built-in™ and a digital driver display.
The LTZ trim steps into luxury territory with perforated leather seating and dual-zone automatic climate control. Off-road enthusiasts should look to the ZR2, which boasts a 1.5-inch suspension lift, Multimatic DSSV dampers, and 35-inch all-terrain tires. Finally, the High Country represents the pinnacle of the range, showcasing open-pore wood trim, premium leather, and an HD Surround Vision camera system for superior visibility.
How Much Horsepower Does the 2026 Silverado HD Have?
Powering the 2026 Silverado HD is a standard 6.6L gas V8 engine that delivers 401 horsepower and 464 lb-ft of torque. For maximum towing performance, the available 6.6L Duramax Turbo-Diesel V8 engine delivers 470 horsepower and 975 lb-ft of torque. Both powertrain options are paired with a smooth and responsive 10-speed automatic transmission to ensure optimal gear selection under heavy loads.
What Safety Features Does the 2026 Silverado HD Include?
Chevrolet prioritizes driver confidence by equipping the Silverado HD with standard safety features such as Lane Departure Warning and Forward Collision Alert. To further enhance road security, several advanced driver-assistance systems are available as options, allowing owners to customize their trucks' protective capabilities.
Visit Us in Lincoln Today
To explore the impressive capabilities of the 2026 Chevrolet Silverado HD, contact the team at Husker Chevrolet. We invite you to visit us in Lincoln to see this heavy-duty truck in person.
