The Chevy Silverado 1500 has the option of six different engines. Each engine is the determining factor for the towing capability and horsepower. The 3.0-liter turbo diesel engine offers 277 horsepower and a 9,500-pound maximum towing capability. This engine also provides auto start-stop technology and comes paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission.

There is also a 6.2-liter V8 engine with dynamic fuel management and auto start-stop. This engine also pairs with a 10-speed automatic transmission. It offers a 13,300-pound maximum towing capacity and 420 horsepower. There is also an option for the same engine without the automatic stop-start feature.

The Chevy truck also offers a 5.3-liter V8 with active fuel management and a 6-speed automatic transmission. This engine delivers 355 horsepower. The same engine is also available without active fuel management. An additional 5.3-liter V8 engine option has dynamic fuel management and automatic start-stop technology. This engine pairs with an eight-speed or 10-speed automatic transmission and has 355 horsepower.

There is also a 4.3-liter V6 engine available for the Chevy Silverado 1500. This engine delivers 285 horsepower and pairs with a six-speed automatic transmission. Alternatively, a new 2.7-liter turbo engine comes equipped with active fuel management and automatic stop-start technology. It generates 310 horsepower and pairs with an eight-speed automatic transmission.

The technology for this Chevy truck includes connected services, such as an app that allows you to locate your Chevy Silverado 1500 easily or remotely lock and unlock the doors. You can also use the remote key fob to start and stop your vehicle remotely or sound the horn. Additionally, you can schedule service, access your owner's manual, and manage your Wi-Fi hotspot all from the same app.

The in-vehicle technology includes Apple CarPlay and Android Auto so that you can easily sync your smartphone to the Chevrolet Silverado 1500. Also, there is Google Assistant and Google Maps technology available. Alexa built-in is a wonderful feature if you regularly use Amazon and Amazon music. You can also access your smart home devices with this technology.

Safety Features

The Chevy Silverado 1500 offers a range of safety features, including forward collision alert and automatic emergency braking. If you are driving under 50 miles an hour, the safety feature will kick in if you get too close to the vehicle in front of you. There is also adaptive cruise control, which is highly popular with people who commute to work in a lot of traffic.

Would you like to test out a Chevy Silverado 1500? We invite you to stop by our Chevrolet dealership to discuss the model and its many great features.