Silverado 1500 vs R1T

Compare two new cars by price, estimated monthly payment, fuel economy, and other specifications. Data comes from the CarPayCheck.com catalog and uses your selected financing terms.

Chevrolet Silverado 1500
Chevrolet

Silverado 1500

Price from $36,900
Monthly payment $429
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Rivian R1T
Rivian

R1T

Price from $79,990
Monthly payment $930
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Specifications

  Silverado 1500 R1T
Manufacturer Chevrolet Rivian
Starting price $36,900 $79,990
Monthly payment $429 $930
Fuel type Electricity Electricity
Fuel economy 49.6 kWh/100 mi 43.1 kWh/100 mi
CO₂ emissions 465 g/mi–592 g/mi —
Annual maintenance cost — —

About this comparison

Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and Rivian R1T suit different driving needs. The main differences below cover price, monthly payment, fuel economy, and running costs.

Silverado 1500 starts at $36,900; R1T starts at $79,990. The difference is $43,090, making Silverado 1500 about 54% cheaper before financing.

Estimated monthly payment: Silverado 1500 — $429; R1T — $930. The difference is $501 per month, with Silverado 1500 lower.

Both models use Electricity. Fuel economy is Silverado 1500 — 49.6 kWh/100 mi; R1T — 43.1 kWh/100 mi. R1T uses less energy in everyday driving.

The final choice is about more than numbers: annual distance, city or highway use, and the space your household needs all matter. Use the CarPayCheck.com calculator to apply your financing terms and evaluate both cars in your situation.

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