Airport Chevrolet GMC

Nov 20, 2020
Front rear of Silverado truck

The 2021 Chevy Silverado 1500 is a strong contender in the hotly contested full-size pickup truck market. It boasts stout towing capacity, impressive gas mileage, a robust engine lineup, and tons of easy-to-use technologies. Silverado’s impeccable blend of capability, versatility, and customization wow many truck shoppers, and Chevy adds incredible features such as a multifunctional tailgate to the 2021 Silverado to make it more competitive.

Good Assortment of Powertrains

With a wide range of capable engine options, there’s a Silverado for any job. You choose between a V6, turbocharged four-cylinder, a pair of V8s, and a Duramax diesel. While the 285hp base engine has ample grunt for daily driving, the optional engines are more powerful. The 420hp V8 is the quickest in the lineup and moves the Silverado from 0 to 60 mph in an impressive 5.4 seconds.  

Intuitive Tech Features

The Silverado 1500 has tons of tech features to keep you and your passengers entertained and safe on the wheels. The Chevrolet infotainment system comes with a 7-inch display, two USB ports, Apple CarPlay, Bluetooth, Android Auto, and two speakers to meet your entertainment and connectivity needs. Optional features include the all-new wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, 8-inch touch screen, and navigation. This truck features standard and available safety features to give you peace of mind on the road.

Good Fuel Economy

If you need a fuel-efficient truck, consider the Silverado. It delivers best-in-class fuel economy, which appeals to many fuel-conscious buyers. Models with the Turbodiesel are the most fuel-efficient and get 33 mpg highway and 23 mpg city. The turbo-four engine returns 23 mpg highway and 20 mpg city, while the smaller V8 gets 23 mpg highway and 17 mpg city.

Comfortable Interior

The Silverado 1500 is available in three cab styles–Regular, Double, and Crew Cab. Regular Cab has a seating capacity of three, while the Double and Crew Cab seats six. Regardless of the configuration you choose, you get spacious and supportive seats for all-day comfort. Each occupant enjoys tons of head and legroom. Available features such as ventilated front seats, leather upholstery, heated rear seats, and heated steering wheel elevate occupants’ comfort.

Good Off-Roading Ability

Available four-wheel drive and off-road packages make every Silverado a capable off-roader. The Z71 Off-Road package comes with performance-enhancing and off-road-oriented features such as skid plates, a locking differential, Rancho twin-tube shocks, and upgraded wheels and tires, so you can venture off the beaten path.

Terrific Towing Capacity

The Silverado is a capable hauler with the ferocious 420hp V8 boasting a maximum towing capacity of 13,300 pounds. If you need a truck that combines good fuel economy and good towing capacity, the Turbodiesel is for you. It can tow up to 9,500 pounds that is adequate to haul small boats and trailers. The 2021 Silverado makes towing easier than ever before with trailer-assistance technologies such as jackknife alert.

Featuring good fuel economy, a comfortable interior, class-leading towing abilities, peppy powertrains, and a rich array of technologies, the Silverado is a highly configurable and remarkably proficient truck. It is strong, capable, and innovative. Stop by Airport Chevrolet GMC today to learn why the Silverado should be your next truck.