The 2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 is a truck that is reliable and has a smooth ride. Customers like the four wheel drive, heated leather seats, and the ability to manually downshift to use the engine rather than brakes to slow the truck down.
5 Stars
16
4 Stars
3
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1 Star
1
RepairPal reliability rating**
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Above Average
RepairPal gave the Chevrolet Silverado 1500 an overall reliability rating of 3.5 out of
5 stars, which RepairPal describes as Above Average. This rating ranks Chevrolet Silverado 1500 7th out of 27 among Fullsize Trucks.
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Drive type
2WD
Engine size
4.3L
Horsepower
285 @ 5300
Torque (ft-lbs)
305 @ 3900
Engine type
Gas
Fuel capacity
34
Wheelbase
133"
Overall length
224.43"
Width
80"
Height
73.5"
Leg room
F 45.27"
Head room
F 42.4"
Front tires
P255/70R17
Rear tires
P255/70R17
Seating capacity
3
Max towing capacity
590/9800 lbs.
Transmission
Automatic
* Price excludes taxes, title, registration, and fees. Applicable transfer fees are due in advance of vehicle delivery and are separate from sales transactions.
