New 2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 for Sale Near Austin
New 2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 for Sale Near Austin, TX
Every trim, factory paint color, interior and package for 2026, with a dealership worth the drive up I-35.
- 9Trims, WT to ZR2
- 28 MPGHighway, Duramax 2WD (EPA est.)
- 13,300 lbsMax towing, properly equipped
- 9Exterior colors, 2 new for 2026
A Silverado 1500 for life in and around Austin
Austin truck owners split their time between city traffic and open Hill Country roads, and the 2026 Silverado 1500 handles both. Available Super Cruise eases long highway stretches on compatible roads, and the cabin on upper trims feels more like a premium SUV than a work truck.
Whether you're after a no-nonsense WT, a sharp RST or a High Country for weekend trips past Lady Bird Lake and out of town, this page shows what each trim offers in color, interior and packages. Our current truck inventory shows what's ready to go.
Compare the 2026 Silverado 1500 lineup
Nine trims cover everything from fleet duty to luxury hauling. Here is what sets each one apart.
WT
The work-ready starting point2.7L TurboMax standard, 5.3L V8 available. Durabed with 12 standard tie-downs, Chevy Safety Assist, and available Adaptive Cruise Control.
Custom
Work truck with a sharper look20-inch Bright Silver-painted aluminum wheels, 10-way power driver seat, Trailering Package, remote start, and the EZ Lift power lock-and-release tailgate.
Custom Trail Boss
Entry point for off-road2-inch factory lift, Z71 Off-Road Package with Rancho monotube shocks, skid plates, mud-terrain tires on 18-inch black wheels, automatic locking rear differential, and 4WD with a 2-speed transfer case.
LT
The everyday sweet spot13.4-inch diagonal touchscreen, 12.3-inch digital driver display, chrome grille, and available cloth or leather in Jet Black or Gideon / Very Dark Atmosphere.
RST
Street style, body-color detailsBody-color accents and the available RST Select Package with 20-inch high-gloss black wheels, all-terrain tires, spray-on bedliner, and 4-inch black assist steps.
LT Trail Boss
LT comfort, trail hardwareEverything that makes the LT easy to live with, plus a 2-inch factory lift, the Z71 Off-Road Package, and an Autotrac 2-speed transfer case.
LTZ
Premium, with V8 power standard5.3L V8 with 10-speed automatic standard, 20-inch wheels, wireless charging, HD Surround Vision, Hitch Guidance, and perforated leather seating.
High Country
The flagshipPerforated leather in three colorways, premium trim, and the available Technology Package, which can add Super Cruise hands-free driver assistance.
ZR2
Built for the rough stuff6.2L V8 standard, Multimatic DSSV dampers, 33-inch mud-terrain tires, front and rear locking differentials, plus the Technology Package and Multi-Flex Tailgate standard for 2026.
2026 Silverado 1500 exterior colors by trim
Pick a trim to see which of the nine factory colors it can wear. Colors that are not offered on that trim fade back.
Showing colors for all trims
New for 2026
New for 2026
On-screen swatches are approximations. Color and trim availability can change during the model year, so confirm the exact truck with our team.
Interior colors and seat materials
The 2026 Silverado 1500 offers five interior colorways. Which one you can get depends on the trim and the seat material.
Packages and special editions
Packages let you tune a Silverado 1500 for towing, trail work, or comfort. Here is where each one is offered.
Max Trailering Package
Bundles the Trailering Package with the Handling/Trailering Suspension Package. It is the route to the Silverado 1500's top tow rating when paired with the right engine and configuration.
Available on many trims, by engine and configuration
Z71 Off-Road Package
Off-road tuned suspension and protection hardware for drivers who leave the pavement.
WTLTLTZ
Z71 Off-Road and Protection Package
Z71 hardware with added underbody protection.
WTLTLTZ
RST Select Package
New for 2026. 20-inch high-gloss black wheels, all-terrain tires, Chevytec spray-on bedliner, and 4-inch black assist steps. Offered with the 2.7L TurboMax.
RST
Midnight Edition
A blacked-out appearance package for buyers who want a darker, meaner look.
Custom Trail BossLT Trail BossHigh Country
Off-Road Appearance Package
Rugged styling upgrades for the Trail Boss models.
Custom Trail BossLT Trail Boss
Technology Package
Upscale tech upgrades for premium trims, including available Super Cruise. Standard on ZR2 for 2026.
LTZHigh Country
Convenience Package II
Comfort and convenience upgrades for the LT-based trims.
LTRSTLT Trail Boss
Interior Convenience Package
Cabin comfort and convenience upgrades.
RSTLTZHigh CountryZR2
LTZ Convenience Package II
A convenience bundle exclusive to the LTZ.
LTZ
Work Truck Convenience Package
Adds everyday convenience features to the WT.
WT
Four ways to power your Silverado
Every 2026 Silverado 1500 tows at least 8,700 lbs, and the right engine and package combination reaches 13,300 lbs.
2.7L TurboMax
310 hp / 430 lb-ft, 8-speed automatic
Standard on WT, Custom and Custom Trail Boss, available on LT, RST and LT Trail Boss.
5.3L EcoTec3 V8
355 hp / 383 lb-ft, 10-speed automatic
Standard on LTZ and available across much of the lineup.
6.2L EcoTec3 V8
420 hp / 460 lb-ft, 10-speed automatic
Standard on ZR2. Up to 13,300 lbs of towing when properly equipped.
3.0L Duramax Turbo-Diesel
305 hp / 495 lb-ft, 10-speed automatic
The efficiency leader. Up to 13,300 lbs of towing when properly equipped.
2026 Silverado 1500 MPG by engine
EPA-estimated city / highway / combined MPG. Best rating shown for each drivetrain.
| Engine | 2WD | 4WD | Off-road setups |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.7L TurboMax | 18 / 21 / 20 | 17 / 21 / 19 | 16 / 17 / 17Trail Boss with mud-terrain tires |
| 5.3L EcoTec3 V8 | 16 / 21 / 18 | 16 / 20 / 17 | 15 / 18 / 16Trail Boss with mud-terrain tires |
| 6.2L EcoTec3 V8 | 4WD only | 15 / 20 / 17 | 14 / 17 / 15ZR2 and LT Trail Boss with mud-terrain tires |
| 3.0L Duramax Turbo-Diesel | 23 / 28 / 25 | 22 / 26 / 24 | 20 / 23 / 21ZR2 |
Why Austin drivers head north to Don Hewlett
Many Austin shoppers find it easier to buy a truck outside the city. Our Georgetown store is straightforward to reach, has plenty of room to look at trucks side by side, and carries a wide range of Silverado 1500 trims and colors.
Before you make the drive, browse our in-stock trucks so the visit goes quickly.
Getting here from Austin
Take I-35 north, or MoPac north to SH-45 east and then I-35 north, into south Georgetown. We're on the IH-35 frontage road.
Don Hewlett Chevrolet
7601 S IH-35 Frontage Road
Georgetown, TX 78626
2026 Silverado 1500 questions from Austin shoppers
Yes. We're a straightforward drive north on I-35 or MoPac and SH-45, and we stock a wide range of 2026 Silverado 1500 trims, colors and interiors in one place.
Super Cruise hands-free driver assistance is available on select trims through the Technology Package, and the ZR2 includes the Technology Package as standard for 2026. It works on compatible roads and requires an active plan or trial.
Leather is offered on LT, RST and LT Trail Boss in Jet Black or Gideon / Very Dark Atmosphere. LTZ, High Country and ZR2 come with perforated leather.
Up to 13,300 lbs when properly equipped with the 3.0L Duramax Turbo-Diesel or 6.2L V8 and the right configuration.
The 2026 Silverado 1500 comes as a Regular Cab, Double Cab or Crew Cab, with several bed lengths depending on cab and trim.
EPA estimates for 2026 range from 14 city / 17 highway on the 6.2L V8 ZR2 up to 23 city / 28 highway / 25 combined with the 3.0L Duramax Turbo-Diesel in 2WD. The 2.7L TurboMax is rated up to 18 city / 21 highway / 20 combined in 2WD. Actual mileage will vary.
Austin, find your 2026 Silverado 1500 here
Browse in-stock trucks, then let us know which trim and color you want.
Vehicle images may not represent the actual vehicle. Options, colors, trim levels and body styles may vary. Color swatches shown are digital approximations and may differ from actual paint and interior materials.
Exterior color, interior color, package and trim availability is based on manufacturer information for the 2026 model year and is subject to change. Some colors and packages may require other options or may not be available on all configurations. See dealer for details.
Fuel economy: EPA-estimated MPG for the 2026 model year. Ratings vary by engine, drivetrain, tires and trim. Actual mileage will vary with options, driving conditions, driving habits and vehicle condition.
Towing: Maximum trailer ratings are calculated assuming a properly equipped base vehicle plus driver. Before you buy a vehicle or use it for trailering, carefully review the trailering section of the Owner's Manual. The weight of passengers, cargo and options or accessories may reduce the amount you can tow.
Super Cruise: Always pay attention while driving and when using Super Cruise. Do not use a hand-held device. Requires an active Super Cruise plan or trial and works only on compatible roads. Visit chevrolet.com for details.
The Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price excludes tax, title, license, dealer fees and optional equipment. Dealer sets final price.
New 2026 Silverado 1500 near Austin
May not represent actual vehicle. (Options, colors, trim and body style may vary)
The Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price excludes tax, title, license, dealer fees and optional equipment. Dealer sets final price.
