2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Engine Options & Performance

2025 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
 

Whether you’re searching for powerful performance to tackle the Wapakoneta job sites or your next off-road adventure, it’s hard to beat the Chevy Silverado 1500. A light-duty model boasting flexible capability, the 2025 Chevy Silverado 1500 ensures you have the power to take on any Celina drive. Get all the details about the 2025 Chevy Silverado 1500 diesel and gas engine options in this performance guide from Bud's Chevrolet, Inc..

 

 

2025 Chevy Silverado 1500 Diesel & Gas Engine Options

Four engines are available across the 2025 Chevy Silverado 1500 lineup, each providing exceptional horsepower and torque for the roads ahead. Explore all the Chevy Silverado 1500 diesel and gas engine specifications below to determine which best suits your demanding Coldwater lifestyle:

2.7L TurboMax™ Engine

  • 310 hp
  • 430 lb-ft of torque
  • 8-speed automatic transmission
  • Standard 2WD; available 4WD
  • Standard on the WT, Custom, Custom Trail Boss, LT, RST, and LT Trail Boss

5.3L EcoTec3 V8 Engine

  • 355 hp
  • 383 lb-ft of torque
  • 10-speed automatic transmission 
  • Standard 2WD; available 4WD
  • Standard on the LTZ and High Country
  • Available for the WT (Double Cab and Crew Cab), Custom Trail Boss, LT, RST, and LT Trail Boss

6.2L EcoTec3 V8 Engine

  • 420 hp
  • 460 lb-ft of torque
  • 10-speed automatic transmission 
  • Standard 4WD
  • Available for the RST (Crew Cab 4×4), LT Trail Boss, LTZ (4×4), ZR2, and High Country (4×4)

Duramax® 3.0L Turbo-Diesel Engine

  • 305 hp
  • 495 lb-ft of torque
  • 10-speed automatic transmission 
  • Standard 2WD; available 4WD
  • Standard on the ZR2
  • Available for the Custom Trail Boss, LT, RST, LT Trail Boss, LTZ, and High Country

2025 Chevy Silverado 1500 Tow Capacity

If you’re using your new Chevy Silverado 1500 to tow materials around the job site or your trailer to your favorite camping spot, you’ll find this Chevy pickup truck is more than capable. When properly equipped with the Max Trailering Package and either the Duramax® 3.0L Turbo-Diesel engine or the 6.2L EcoTec3 V8 engine, you can expect your 2025Chevy Silverado 1500 tow capacity to reach up to 13,300 pounds!

2025 Chevy Silverado 1500 Gas Mileage Ratings

While the Chevy Silverado 1500 tow capacity and engine specs are impressive, rising gas prices have more Lima drivers considering fuel economy during their pickup purchase. Though the Chevy Silverado 1500 mpg ratings aren’t on the same level as its all-electric counterpart, you can still expect Chevy Silverado 1500 gas mileage ratings as high as 23 mpg in the city and 29 mpg on the highway when properly equipped! See all the Chevy Silverado 1500 mpg ratings by engine and drivetrain below:

  • 2.7L TurboMax™ Engine (2WD): 18 mpg city / 21 mpg highway / 19 mpg combined
  • 2.7L TurboMax™ Engine (4WD): 17 mpg city / 20 mpg highway / 18 mpg combined
  • 5.3L EcoTec3 V8 Engine (2WD): 16 mpg city / 21 mpg highway / 18 mpg combined
  • 5.3L EcoTec3 V8 Engine (4WD): 16 mpg city / 19 mpg highway / 17 mpg combined
  • 6.2L EcoTec3 V8 Engine (4WD): 15 mpg city / 20 mpg highway / 17 mpg combined
  • 6.2L EcoTec3 V8 Engine in the ZR2 (4WD): 14 mpg city / 17 mpg highway / 15 mpg combined
  • Duramax® 3.0L Turbo-Diesel Engine (2WD): 23 mpg city / 29 mpg highway / 26 mpg combined
  • Duramax® 3.0L Turbo-Diesel Engine (4WD): 22 mpg city / 26 mpg highway / 24 mpg combined
  • Duramax® 3.0L Turbo-Diesel Engine in the ZR2 (4WD): 20 mpg city / 23 mpg highway / 21 mpg combined

Learn More About the Chevy Silverado 1500 MPG Ratings at Bud's Chevrolet, Inc.

Now that you know more about the Chevy Silverado 1500 gas mileage ratings and towing capabilities, you’re ready to experience the power of this pickup in person at Bud's Chevrolet, Inc.! Contact us online or by phone at (419) 580-1334 to set up a test drive at our Saint Marys dealership, and our team will help you find the new Chevy Silverado 1500 that checks all your boxes. In the meantime, apply for financing to see how you can fit this powerful Chevy truck into your budget!

2024 Chevy Silverado 1500 parked on a Mountain

Famous worldwide for being a workhorse of a truck, you can justifiably expect the Chevrolet Silverado 1500 to have a hefty engine to back up its praise. In this overview of the Silverado 1500 engine options that are available in 2024 and their performance, we’ll touch on why the 2024 Silverado 1500 deserves all of the accolades that it does. And after you finish reading this, you’ll know why one of these accolades includes being named the best pickup for towing by Cars.com!

 

 

2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Engine Options Available

In addition to the available nine trims and five cab/bed configurations, you can also choose from four different engines to power your Silverado 1500 to, from, and within any worksite in Wapakoneta. However, as it is for cab/bed configurations, not all trims are eligible for all engine types, so contact us if you have any questions! 2.7L TurboMax™ I4 engine

  • 310 hp, 430 lb-ft of torque
  • 2WD/4WD Maximum towing capacity: 9,500 pounds / 9,300 pounds
  • 2WD/4WD Maximum payload capacity: 2,260 pounds / 2,140 pounds

5.3L EcoTec3 V8 engine w/ Dynamic Fuel Management

  • 355 hp, 383 lb-ft of torque
  • 2WD/4WD Maximum towing capacity: 11,300 pounds / 11,000 pounds
  • 2WD / 4WD Maximum payload capacity: 2,180 pounds / 2,110 pounds

6.2L EcoTec3 V8 engine w/ Dynamic Fuel Management (4WD-only)

  • 420 hp, 460 lb-ft of torque
  • Maximum towing capacity: 13,300 pounds
  • Maximum payload capacity: 1,980 pounds

3.0L Duramax® Turbo Diesel I6 engine

  • 305 hp, 495 lb-ft of torque
  • 2WD/4WD Maximum towing capacity: 13,300 pounds / 13,000 pounds
  • 2WD/4WD Maximum payload capacity: 1,970 pounds / 1,960 pounds

2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 MPG Rating

Given some of the hefty specs you just read, you may think that the Chevy Silverado 1500 mpg rating is as poor as some of the towing capacity specs are great, but you’d be surprised! Though fuel efficiency differs based on the specific engine, the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 mpg ratings provided by the EPA are generally reasonable for a truck with such capabilities: 2.7L TurboMax™ I4 engine

  • Up to 19 city / 22 highway mpg

5.3L EcoTec3 V8 engine w/ Dynamic Fuel Management

  • Up to 17 city / 21 highway mpg

6.2L EcoTec3 V8 engine w/ Dynamic Fuel Management

  • Up to 16 city / 20 highway mpg

3.0L Duramax® Turbo Diesel I6 engine

  • Up to 24 city, 29 highway mpg

As for fuel tank capacity, that depends on which cab style you choose. Since even the smaller tank available for the Double and Crew Cabs is already 24 gallons, however, you’ll be able to get to and from Celina with minimum refueling stops no matter which cab you choose. And if that isn’t enough fuel capacity, you can opt for the Regular Cab which can hold 28.3 gallons!

Test Drive a New Chevrolet Silverado 1500 with Bud's Chevrolet, Inc.!

We hope you found this breakdown of the available Chevrolet Silverado 1500 engine options and Chevy Silverado 1500 mpg ratings to be useful! However, if you’re ready to move to the next step, want to test drive a 2024 Silverado 1500, or simply have more questions, visit us from Coldwater! We in Saint Marys would be glad to have you, so we hope to see you soon!



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