2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

Configuring the perfect Silverado 1500 will be easy thanks to its array of options. In addition to its three cab and two bed sizes, you can also choose the look you want from the eight available trims. These are the WT, Custom, Custom Trail Boss, LT, RST, LT Trail Boss, LTZ, and High Country. It comes in 10 paint colors, so you can choose one that suits your style. A few of the most popular colors are Oxford Brown, Satin Steel, and Cherry Red, but it looks great in any shade.

Under the hood, you'll find one of five engines. A 4.3-liter EcoTec3 V-6 engine that delivers 285 horsepower and 305 pound-feet of torque is one option, while a more powerful 5.3-liter EcoTec3 V-8 engine that generates 355 horsepower and 383 pound-feet of torque can also be equipped. For up to 310 horsepower and 348 pound-feet of torque, you can get the 2.7-liter turbo engine. If you want more V-8 power, go with the 6.2-liter V-8 engine that gets 420 horsepower and 460 pound-feet of torque. Those who prefer a diesel engine can now get their Silverado 1500 with the 3.0-liter Duramax turbo-diesel engine that puts out 277 horsepower and 460 pound-feet of torque. Depending on the engine setup you go with, it will come mated to either a six-, eight-, or 10-speed automatic transmission.

When properly equipped, the Silverado 1500 can tow a maximum of 13,300 pounds. To make the job of towing even easier, you can add a camera with 15 different views, an in-vehicle trailering system, trailer sway control, and electric parking brake hookup assist.

With its abundance of comfort and connectivity features, you might not want your drive in the 2021 Silverado 1500 to end. An available head-up display lets you keep your eyes on the road by projecting things like your speed limit and fuel level onto your windshield. Lots of storage spaces, such as the rear-seatback storage compartments, will help you keep your truck clean and organized. Stay connected thanks to the built-in Wi-Fi hot spot and Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration.

No matter where the road takes you, everyone will feel safe and secure in the 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. This truck is available with modern driver-assist tech that includes lane change alert and side blind zone alert, front pedestrian braking, rear cross-traffic alert, and a following distance indicator. With the lane-keep assist with lane-departure warning system, you'll be alerted if you start to drift out of your lane without using your turn signal. All of these features and more can be yours when you choose the Silverado 1500 for your next pickup.