If you’re in need of a truck that has impressive performance, a driver-centric cabin, modern technology, and standard protective features, then consider the 2021 Chevy Silverado 1500. You’ll find that this workhorse has everything you need when it comes to your daily drive. Our team at Gregg Young Chevrolet Newton compiled the following guide to help with your research. Keep reading to learn more. If you have any questions, feel free to give us a call at (641) 426-2069, live chat with a representative, or send us a text.
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You have the power of choice when it comes to what engine to equip with your Chevy Silverado 1500. There are six engines available, which means you can customize your Silverado 1500 to get exactly what you need. Check out the table below to learn more about the engines available on the 2021 Chevy Silverado 1500.
| Engines | Horsepower | Torque | Max Towing Capacity | MPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duramax® 3.0L turbo-diesel engine | 277 HP | 460 lb.-ft. | 9,300 lbs. | 23 MPG city / 33 hwy |
| 6.2L EcoTec3 V8 engine with Dynamic Fuel Management™ (DFM) | 420 HP | 460 lb.-ft. | 13,400 lbs. | 16 MPG city / 20 hwy |
| 5.3L EcoTec3 V8 with DFM | 355 HP | 383 lb.-ft. | 11,600 lbs. | 17 MPG city / 24 hwy |
| 5.3L EcoTec3 V8 with Active Fuel Management™ (AFM) | 355 HP | 383 lb.-ft. | 11,000 lbs. | 15 MPG city / 21 hwy |
| 4.3L EcoTec3 V6 with AFM | 285 HP | 305 lb.-ft. | 7,900 lbs. | 16 MPG city / 21 hwy |
| 2.7L turbo with AFM | 310 HP | 348 lb.-ft. | 6,800 lbs. | 20 MPG city / 23 hwy |
The towing and payload capacity of your Silverado 1500 will depend on which engine you decide to equip. If you need to maximize your towing capacity, choose the 6.2L V8 engine — this engine will give you a maximum towing capacity of 13,400 pounds and 2,090 pounds of payload capacity. Interested in maximizing payload capacity? The 4.3L V6 engine gives you a maximum payload capacity of 2,280 pounds.
Not only is the Silverado 1500 a powerhorse that can get tough jobs done, it also has a comfortable cabin that is well equipped with creature comforts, premium entertainment, and plenty of space. See the list below to learn more about the interior of the 2021 Chevy Silverado 1500.
If you’re looking to maximize cargo space, equip your Silverado 1500 with the Long Bed, which offers 83.5 cubic feet of cargo capacity. The Standard Bed offers 69.6 cubic feet of cargo volume. Plus, every Silverado has 12 cargo tie-downs to help secure your cargo.
The 2021 Chevy Silverado 1500 is available in the following colors:
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Stay connected when you’re behind the wheel of the 2021 Chevy Silverado 1500. Each Silverado comes with smartphone compatibility, voice command, and audio streaming for a premium entertainment experience. Check out the list below to learn more about the tech available within the Chevy Silverado 1500.
Safety is the number one priority, and the 2021 Chevy Silverado 1500 has plenty of protective features and measures to ensure maximum safety on the road. Take a look at the following list to learn more about the safety features available on the Silverado 1500.
The 2021 Chevy Silverado 1500 is available in eight distinct trims:
Ready to get behind the wheel of the 2021 Silverado 1500? Find your favorite trim in our Chevy Silverado 1500 inventory, then schedule a test drive at our dealership in Newton, IA. If you have any questions, feel free to give us a call at (641) 426-2069, live chat with a representative, or send us a text. If you’re interested in the new 2022 Chevy Silverado, visit our Chevy Silverado 1500 preview guide today!
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