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Chevrolet Silverado 1500
2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
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Ram 1500 Classic
2021 Ram 1500 Classic
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$28,855
Starting Price (MSRP)
8.3
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Overview

Engine
4.3L V6 Gas
5.3L Turbo V8
Engine
3.6L V6 Gas
Transmission
6-Speed Automatic
8-Speed Automatic
Transmission
8-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
Four-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
City: 15 MPG
Hwy: 20 MPG
Fuel Economy
City: 17 MPG
Hwy: 25 MPG
Fuel Tank Capacity
24 gallons
Fuel Tank Capacity
26 gallons
Seating Capacity
6 seater
Seating Capacity
3 seater

Photos

Chevrolet Silverado 1500
Rear Angle View
Side View
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Ram 1500 Classic
2019-2021 Ram 1500 Classic Rear Angle View
2019-2021 Ram 1500 Classic Front Seats
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Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Engine
4.3L V6 Gas
5.3L Turbo V8
3.6L V6 Gas
Horsepower
285 hp @ 5300 rpm
305 hp @ 6400 rpm
Torque
305 lb-ft @ 3900 rpm
269 lb-ft @ 4175 rpm
Transmission
6-Speed Automatic
8-Speed Automatic
8-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
Four-Wheel Drive
Rear-Wheel Drive

Weight and Towing

Maximum Towing Capacity
9,500 lbs
4,960 lbs

Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Combined
17 MPG
20 MPG
City
15 MPG
17 MPG
Highway
20 MPG
25 MPG

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
10.5 Tons/yr
8.8 Tons/yr

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity
24 gallons
26 gallons
Cruising Range City
360 miles
442 miles
Cruising Range Highway
480 miles
650 miles

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Length
231.7 in
209 in
Height
75.63 in
74.6 in
Max Width
81.24 in
79.4 in
Wheelbase
147.45 in
120 in

Interior Space

Seating Capacity
6 seater
3 seater
Front Seat Leg Room
44.53 in
41 in
Front Seat Headroom
43.03 in
39.9 in
Front Seat Shoulder Room
66.02 in
66 in
Front Seat Hip Room
61.18 in
62.9 in
Rear Seat Leg Room
35.24 in
N/A
Rear Seat Headroom
39.88 in
N/A
Rear Seat Shoulder Room
64.88 in
N/A
Rear Seat Hip Room
60.24 in
N/A

Wheels and Suspension

Steering

Steering Type
Electric Rack & Pinion
Rack-Pinion
Turning Diameter
46.3 ft
39.5 ft

Wheels

Wheels Type
Aluminum Wheels
Steel Wheels
Front Wheel Size
17"" x 8""
17" x 7"
Rear Wheel Size
17"" x 8""
17" x 7"

Tires

Front Tire
255/70R17
P265/70R17
Rear Tire
255/70R17
P265/70R17
Spare Tire
255/70R17
Full-Size

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

N/A
  • Bright White Clearcoat
  • Flame Red Clearcoat

Optional Exterior Colors

N/A
  • Delmonico Red Pearlcoat
  • Diamond Black Crystal Pearlcoat
  • Hydro Blue Pearlcoat
  • Olive Green Pearlcoat
  • Patriot Blue Pearlcoat
  • Billet Silver Metallic Clearcoat
  • Granite Crystal Metallic Clearcoat
  • Maximum Steel Metallic Clearcoat
  • RV Match Walnut Brown Metallic Clearcoat
  • Black Clearcoat, Minimum Build Quantity of 10.
  • Case IH Red, Minimum Build Quantity of 10.
  • Construction Yellow, Build Out: 08/24/2020. Minimum Build Quantity of 10.
  • Detonator Yellow Clearcoat, Minimum Build Quantity of 10.
  • Light Green, Minimum Build Quantity of 10.
  • Midnight Blue Pearlcoat, Build Out: 08/24/2020. Minimum Build Quantity of 10.
  • National Safety Yellow, Build Out: 08/24/2020. Minimum Build Quantity of 10.
  • New Holland Blue, Minimum Build Quantity of 10.
  • Omaha Orange, Minimum Build Quantity of 10.
  • School Bus Yellow, Minimum Build Quantity of 10.
  • Timberline Green Pearlcoat, Minimum Build Quantity of 10.
  • Yellow, Minimum Build Quantity of 10.

Standard Interior Materials

  • Jet Black, Cloth seat trim
  • Jet Black, Cloth seat trim
  • Jet Black, Vinyl seat trim
N/A

Features and Options

Infotainment

HD Radio
Not Available
Optional
Bluetooth Connection
Not Available
Optional
Satellite Radio
Not Available
Optional
Smart Device Integration
Not Available
Optional
WiFi Hotspot
Not Available
Optional
Auxiliary Audio Input
Not Available
Standard
MP3 Player
Not Available
Standard

Interior Trim

Vinyl Seats
Not Available
Standard

Comfort

Power Mirror(s)
Not Available
Optional
A/C
Not Available
Standard
Cruise Control
Not Available
Standard
Keyless Entry
Not Available
Optional
Remote Engine Start
Not Available
Optional
Telematics
Not Available
Optional

Safety

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera
Not Available
Standard
Rear Parking Aid
Not Available
Optional
ABS
Not Available
Standard
Tire Pressure Monitor
Not Available
Standard
Brake Assist
Not Available
Standard
Stability Control
Not Available
Standard
Traction Control
Not Available
Standard

US NHTSA crash test result

Overall Rating
Frontal Barrier Crash Rating
Side Crash Rating
Rollover Rating

Airbags

Driver Air Bag
Not Available
Standard
Front Head Air Bag
Not Available
Standard
Front Side Air Bag
Not Available
Standard
Passenger Air Bag
Not Available
Standard

Warranty

Warranty Summary

Basic
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
Corrosion
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
5 Years / Unlimited Miles
Drivetrain Note
HD Duramax Diesel: 5 Years/100,000 Miles; Qualified Fleet Purchases: 5 Years/100,000 Miles
N/A
Drivetrain
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
Maintenance Note
1 Year/1 Visit
N/A
Roadside Assistance Note
HD Duramax Diesel: 5 Years/100,000 Miles; Qualified Fleet Purchases: 5 Years/100,000 Miles
N/A
Roadside Assistance
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
Rust-Through
6 Years / 100,000 Miles
N/A
Warranty Note
Preliminary 2021 Warranty
N/A
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