
What makes the Chevy Silverado 1500 one of the best pickup trucks for tough jobs? From the intense TurboMax engine to the vast network of assistive driving functions, we’re sharing everything buyers want to know about theĀ 2025 Chevrolet Silverado 1500.
Power
The 2025 Silverado 1500 is powered by a TurboMax engine and an 8-speed automatic transmission. With this combination, your truck reaches 310 horsepower at 5600 rpm and 430 lb.-ft. of torque at 3000 rpm. Available engine options include a 5.3L EcoTec3 V8, a 6.2L EcoTec3 V8, and a 3.0L Duramax Turbo-Diesel engine.
The 3.0L Duramax is a great choice for optimizing your Silverado’s towing capabilities because it offers a maximum towing capacity of 13,300 pounds. Paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission, this engine generates 305 horsepower at 3750 rpm and 495 lb.-ft. of torque at 2750 rpm.
Exterior
If you’re looking for a durable exterior and helpful features, look no further than the Silverado 1500. This truck comes with a CornerStep rear bumper that has textured foot pads for giving you more stability when climbing into the cargo box. Other convenient exterior features include cab-mounted cargo lamps, cargo tie-downs, and a high-strength Durabed.
Interior
Inside the new Silverado 1500, two full-bench seats are designed to accommodate cargo items. The front bench has a built-in storage compartment under the seat, while the rear bench can be folded up to make storage space along the floor. Cabin features in the WT base trim include a 6-gauge instrument cluster, power windows, and cruise control.
Connectivity
The 2025 Silverado 1500 has a 7-inch Chevrolet Infotainment 3 system for all of your connectivity needs. With wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, you can sync your phone to the truck to access your favorite apps, make hands-free phone calls, or send text messages as you drive. The LT and higher Silverado trims come with an enlarged infotainment system that measures 13.4 inches.
Driver-Assistance
The new Silverado 1500 comes equipped with the Chevy Safety Assist driver-assistance package. This package includes Forward Collision Alert, Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning, and Automatic Emergency Braking. These functions use a combination of radar sensors and digital cameras that are placed strategically around the truck to surveil your surroundings and alert you to take corrective action when a hazard appears.
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