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Compare Chevrolet Silverado 1500 vs Ram 1500 Classic

Chevrolet Silverado 1500
2023 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
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$43,600
Starting Price (MSRP)
8.4
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Ram 1500 Classic
2023 Ram 1500 Classic
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$30,695
Starting Price (MSRP)
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Overview

Engine
2.7L Turbo Inline-4 Gas
Engine
3.6L V6 Gas
5.7L V8 HEMI MDS VVT (+$2,495)
Transmission
8-Speed Automatic
Transmission
8-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
City: 19 MPG
Hwy: 22 MPG
Fuel Economy
City: 17 MPG
Hwy: 25 MPG
Fuel Tank Capacity
24 gallons
Fuel Tank Capacity
32 gallons
Seating Capacity
6 seater
Seating Capacity
3 seater

Photos

Chevrolet Silverado 1500
Rear Angle View
Dashboard
22
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Ram 1500 Classic
2019-2023 Ram 1500 Classic Rear Angle View
2019-2023 Ram 1500 Classic Dashboard
27
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Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Engine
2.7L Turbo Inline-4 Gas
3.6L V6 Gas
5.7L V8 HEMI MDS VVT (+$2,495)
Horsepower
310 hp @ 5600 rpm
305 hp @ 6400 rpm
Torque
430 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm
269 lb-ft @ 4175 rpm
Transmission
8-Speed Automatic
8-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive
Rear-Wheel Drive

Weight and Towing

Curb Weight
N/A
4,693 lbs
Maximum Towing Capacity
9,200 lbs
4,720 lbs
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Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Combined
20 MPG
20 MPG
City
19 MPG
17 MPG
Highway
22 MPG
25 MPG

Emissions

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

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity
24 gallons
32 gallons
Cruising Range City
456 miles
544 miles
Cruising Range Highway
528 miles
800 miles

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Length
231.88 in
231 in
Height
75.6 in
74.4 in
Max Width
81.24 in
79.4 in
Wheelbase
147.45 in
140 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

Cargo Box Dimensions

Box Length (Floor)
79.44 in
98.3 in
Box Width (Floor)
71.4 in
66.4 in
Box Width (Top, Rear)
N/A
66.4 in
Box Width (Wheelhousings)
50.63 in
51 in
Box Height (Area)
22.4 in
20.2 in
Tailgate Width
N/A
60.4 in
Cargo Volume
71.7 ft³
74.7 ft³

Wheels and Suspension

Steering

Steering Type
Electric Rack & Pinion
Rack-Pinion
Turning Diameter
46.9 ft
45.1 ft

Wheels

Wheels Type
Aluminum Wheels
Steel Wheels
Front Wheel Size
20" x 9"
17" x 7"
Rear Wheel Size
20" x 9"
17" x 7"

Tires

Front Tire
275/60R20
P265/70SR17
Rear Tire
275/60R20
P265/70SR17
Spare Tire
255/80R17SL
Full-Size

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

N/A
  • Bright White Clearcoat
  • Flame Red Clearcoat

Optional Exterior Colors

N/A
  • Billet Silver Metallic Clearcoat
  • Delmonico Red Pearlcoat
  • Diamond Black Crystal Pearlcoat
  • Granite Crystal Metallic Clearcoat
  • Hydro Blue Pearlcoat
  • Patriot Blue Pearlcoat
  • Case IH Red, Minimum Build Quantity of 10.
  • New Holland Blue, Minimum Build Quantity of 10.
  • Republic Blue Clearcoat, Minimum Build Quantity of 10.
  • Black Clearcoat, Minimum Build Quantity of 10.
  • Construction Yellow, Minimum Build Quantity of 10.
  • Detonator Yellow Clearcoat, Minimum Build Quantity of 10.
  • Light Green, Minimum Build Quantity of 10.
  • Midnight Blue Pearlcoat, Minimum Build Quantity of 10.
  • National Safety Yellow, 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
N/A

Features and Options

Infotainment

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

Interior Trim

Cloth Seats
Standard
Not Available
Vinyl Seats
Not Available
Standard

Comfort

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

Safety

Safety Features

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

US NHTSA Crash Test Result

Side Crash Rating
N/A
Rollover Rating
N/A

Airbags

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

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 2023 Warranty
N/A
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