Chevrolet Silverado 1500 vs. Silverado 2500 HD

November 14th, 2022 by

The Chevrolet Silverado lineup brings you an extensive selection of options, spanning from everyday vehicles, trucks equipped for work, or a little of both. DeFOUW Chevrolet is here to introduce our Lafayette drivers to the power behind these trucks so you can determine which is right for you.

Engine Options

The 2023 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 is available with four engine options.

  • 2.7L turbo four-cylinder: puts out 310 HP and 420 lb.-ft. of torque. Gives you efficient fuel usage with 19 mpg city and 22 mpg highway.
  • 5.3L EcoTec3 V8: achieves 355 HP and 383 lb.-ft. of torque. You get 16 mpg city and 21 mpg highway.
  • 6.2L EcoTec3 V8: the most powerful Chevrolet 1500 engine you get 420 HP and 460 lb.-ft. of torque. Reach fuel efficiency of 15 mpg city and 20 mpg highway.
  • 3.0L Duramax® turbo diesel I6: feel the efficiency of diesel power with 305 HP and 495 lb.-ft. of torque while you maintain 23 mpg city and 21 mpg highway.

The 2023 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 hits the road with two available engine options.

  • 6.6L V8 Gas Engine: turning out 401-hp and 464 lb.-ft. of torque. Gives you an estimated 14 mpg highway.
  • 6.6L Duramax Turbo-diesel engine: gives you an impressive 445-hp and 910 lb.-ft. of torque. The diesel benefit gives you an estimated 19 mpg highway.

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Towing Capacity

With four available power options the 2023 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 offers you a range of towing abilities. Depending on the trim and engine you can get a towing capacity from 9,500-lb. to 13,300-lb. The 2023 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 stands out in towing capacity with a range of 17,400-lb. to 36,000-lb.

Which Chevrolet Silverado is Right For Me?

If your truck is your everyday vehicle, the Chevrolet Silverado 1500 lineup offers efficient fuel use, towing capacity and size. For drivers who need their truck for more, the Chevrolet Silverado 2500 lineup brings unmatched power with high towing capacity.

Shop New Chevy Silverado in Lafayette

Get behind the wheel of a new Chevrolet Silverado 1500 or new Chevrolet Silverado 2500 at DeFOUW Chevrolet. We are committed to serving drivers in the Lafayette, Crawfordsville, and Monticello areas. With any further questions do not hesitate to contact us online.

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