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Chevrolet Silverado 1500

The Car Guide rating 3.5/5 70% Detailed ratings
Price $27,205 – $52,160 Payments
Fuel consumption 9.4 – 15.9 L/100km
The Chevrolet Silverado is the brand’s flagship fullsize pickup truck available in a trio of body styles and bed lengths. The Silverado can be had with four-wheel drive, and offers four different engine options: a 4.3-litre V6 (195 horsepower), a 4.8- litre V8 (302 horsepower), a 5.3-litre V8 (315 horsepower), and a 6.2-litre V8 (403 horsepower). The Silverado can tow more than 4,800 kg when properly equipped, thanks to its sturdy 4 and 6 speed automatic transmissions.

The Car Guide rating  70%

Pros

  • Hybrid version available
  • Smooth and comfortable ride
  • Good onboard visibility
  • Good choice of engines

Cons

  • Dull interior
  • Rear drum brakes
  • Four-speed automatic gearbox
  • Older generation
Driving 7/10
Safety 6/10
Interior 7/10
Reliability 6/10
Winter driving 8/10
Comfort 8/10

What's new in 2013

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