Finishing Jobs and Cruising Highways—All at Your Pace

The 2021 Chevy Silverado 1500 returns better than ever with your choice between three transmissions to help you take command of the road (and your loads) with your choice between a 6-speed automatic, an 8-speed automatic, and a 10-speed automatic to help you tow, travel, or off-road with responsive precision. You’ll also get a choice between rear-wheel drive or 4-wheel drive models depending on the adventures you seek and the amount of traction you’ll need. Speaking of adventure, don’t forget available features like a 2-speed automatic transfer case, Rancho™ twin tube shocks, and a limited-slip differential keep your wheels moving at the same rate while helping you grip to loose and slick terrains to assist in you climbing boulders or splashing through creeks without getting stuck and with full finesse. When it’s time to get to work, you can also ride with a best-in-class bed volume with up to 89.1 cubic feet of volume and up to 2,250 lbs of payload capacity for hauling stone, hay, furniture, and much more.

Power for Your Tough Jobs: Legendary Towing at Your Service

Take command of the rugged 2021 Chevy Silverado 1500, and you’ll have a choice between five different motors, starting with the base 4.3L V6, which equips you with 285 horsepower and 305 lb-ft torque to take on heavy loads or cruise your local highways at a smooth pace.

Meanwhile, the available 2.7L Turbo adds extra strength with 310 horsepower 348 lb-ft torque to help you ride with swift power to pass Sunday drivers with ease. For even more power, the available 5.3L V8 with available Dynamic Fuel Management or Active Fuel Management™ unleashes 355 horsepower and 383 lb-ft torque for proving fun and capable rides can blend with few stops at the gas station.

When you’re ready to control the power that transformed the Silverado 1500 into an icon, opt for the available 6.2L V8, where monstrous 420 horsepower and 460 lb-ft torque help you tow up to 13,300 lbs for taking campers and boats to weekend getaways or hauling a moving trailer across town to save fees on moving crews—your possibilities are near endless. Meanwhile, the available Duramax® 3.0L Turbo-Diesel I-6 engine packs 277 horsepower and 460 lb-ft torque for monstrous 9,500-lb towing capacity for moving powersport vehicles like jet skis or helping you tow your goods. Plus, you’ll cruise with best-in-class EPA-estimated 33 highway mpg to help keep your work and travel affordable with few gas station stops without compromising your capability.

True Strength Begins with Safety and Driver Assists

Bring an extra layer of fun to your cruises with available driver assists to look out for your drives, with features like Forward Collision Alert letting you know when a fender bender is imminent to let you know to brake or swerve to assist you in avoiding a frontal collision. Meanwhile, Lane Change Alert with Side Blind Zone Alert warns you of drivers in tough-to-see areas in surrounding lanes to help you avert sideswipes when you need to change lanes. For even more safety, Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning and Front Pedestrian Braking all work to help your drives remain as effortless, epic, and safe as possible.

Looking Out from Behind…Literally

With the standard rear vision camera, you’ll have extra help seeing what’s directly behind your vehicle when you enter reverse without needing to strain your neck from turning your head during the full process. Meanwhile, the available Hitch Guidance with Hitch View lines up your trailer and hitch with a close-up view to assist you in connecting on your first try—you can even use the camera to double-check if you’re really hooked up before you head off to help you avoid an embarrassing (and potentially dangerous) disconnect of your load on the highway.

Your Rugged Pickup with a Comfortable and Convenient Edge

Whether you’re getting the job done or embarking on a weekend escape, the 2021 Chevy Silverado 1500 truck’s interior packs virtually everything you’ll need for the ride with available segment-first rear-seatback storage compartments and rear underseat storage to place your tools, small luggage, cargo, and much more to help you leave nothing important behind. Meanwhile, you’re not giving up comfort with up to 43.11 inches of front headroom and 44.53 inches of front legroom to assist your front passengers in stretching out and kicking back without a cramped feeling. Add even more luxury to the drive with features like available heated seats and dual-zone climate control to help you and your passenger warm up fast on winter days or find the right temperature with individual A/C and heating controls without needing to bicker.

From Cloth to Leather: Find the Right Surface for You

Step inside the 2021 Silverado 1500, and you’ll find standard cloth seats for a classic look that’s soft to the touch and offers a comfortable feel. Meanwhile, the available vinyl seats craft a durable surface that’s easy to clean while exuding refined vibes to leave a lasting impression on your passengers. Upgrade to the available leather-trimmed perforated seats and you’ll rock an upscale look in your choice of a regal Jet Black or a classy Umber accent for a stylish edge when you hit the road.

Find Your Connections with Chevrolet Infotainment 3

Entertainment comes standard with a 7-inch display in your 2021 Chevy Silverado with Apple CarPlay™ and Android Auto™ allowing you to sync to a compatible smartphone for instant access to many of your favorite streaming services for epic soundtracks on the ride. Plus, voice commands help you keep your eyes and attention focused on the road, since you speak, and your infotainment will dial numbers for you or get back to texts without your hands needing to leave the wheel.

Know What’s (Literally) Up Ahead with a Head-Up Display

For more help focusing on the drive, opt for the available 15-inch multi-color Head-Up Display, which projects key information onto your windshield, like your speed, available navigation directions, driver assist alerts, and more. No need to look down at your speedometer or infotainment screen when the data sits in your direct field of vision, helping you see the road and data at the same time.