Full-Size PickupUpdated April 2026

Chevrolet Silverado 1500

The 2025-2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 is a full-size pickup offering a balanced mix of power and practicality. With a base MSRP of CA$48,498, it provides a solid foundation for those needing a reliable workhorse. Its gas powertrain delivers a combined fuel economy of 12.9 L/100km, making it a reasonable choice for both city and highway driving.

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Buyer verdict

The Chevrolet Silverado 1500 is a versatile full-size pickup suitable for those who require a dependable vehicle for both work and everyday use. Its competitive pricing and fuel economy make it a practical option in its segment.

Base MSRP

$48,498

$50,598 before tax

Powertrain

Gas

2.7L Turbo 4-cyl

Combined fuel

12.9 L/100km

Regular

Safety

—

IIHS / NHTSA

Specs

Everything we track for the Chevrolet Silverado 1500 in Canada.

Powertrain

Engine: 2.7L Turbo 4-cyl
Horsepower: 310 hp
Torque: 390 lb-ft
Transmission: 8-speed automatic
Drivetrain: RWD

Efficiency

City: 14.5 L/100km
Highway: 11.0 L/100km
Combined: 12.9 L/100km
Fuel type: Regular
Tank: 91 L

Dimensions

Length: 5899 mm
Wheelbase: 3645 mm
Cargo behind 2nd row: —
Cargo max: —
Seating: 6 seats
Towing: 4808 kg

Safety & Warranty

IIHS: —
NHTSA: —
Basic warranty: 3 yr / 60k km
Powertrain warranty: 5 yr / 100k km
Build country: USA
iZEV eligible: No

Which trim is worth it

Worth it

The LT trim offers additional comfort and technology features that enhance daily usability without a significant jump in price. It's a worthwhile upgrade if you value added convenience and tech.

RST

Probably skip

While the RST trim adds sporty aesthetics, the functional benefits over the LT are minimal. Unless styling is a top priority, it may not justify the extra cost.

High Country

Worth it

The High Country trim provides a premium experience with luxury features and advanced safety technology. It's a good choice for those who want a more refined ride and are willing to invest in higher-end amenities.

Common questions

What is the towing capacity of the Silverado 1500?: The towing capacity varies by configuration. It's best to check specific requirements based on your selected trim and engine choice.
Does the Silverado 1500 come with a diesel option?: This overview focuses on the gas powertrain. For diesel options, further research into specific trims is recommended.
What safety features are available?: Safety features vary by trim, with higher trims like the High Country offering more advanced options. Check the specific trim details for a comprehensive list.

Chevrolet Silverado 1500

Specs

Everything we track for the Chevrolet Silverado 1500 in Canada.

Powertrain

Engine: 2.7L Turbo 4-cyl
Horsepower: 310 hp
Torque: 390 lb-ft
Transmission: 8-speed automatic
Drivetrain: RWD

Efficiency

City: 14.5 L/100km
Highway: 11.0 L/100km
Combined: 12.9 L/100km
Fuel type: Regular
Tank: 91 L

Dimensions

Length: 5899 mm
Wheelbase: 3645 mm
Cargo behind 2nd row: —
Cargo max: —
Seating: 6 seats
Towing: 4808 kg

Safety & Warranty

IIHS: —
NHTSA: —
Basic warranty: 3 yr / 60k km
Powertrain warranty: 5 yr / 100k km
Build country: USA
iZEV eligible: No

Which trim is worth it

Worth it

The LT trim offers additional comfort and technology features that enhance daily usability without a significant jump in price. It's a worthwhile upgrade if you value added convenience and tech.

RST

Probably skip

While the RST trim adds sporty aesthetics, the functional benefits over the LT are minimal. Unless styling is a top priority, it may not justify the extra cost.

High Country

Worth it

Common questions

What is the towing capacity of the Silverado 1500?

The towing capacity varies by configuration. It's best to check specific requirements based on your selected trim and engine choice.

Does the Silverado 1500 come with a diesel option?

This overview focuses on the gas powertrain. For diesel options, further research into specific trims is recommended.

What safety features are available?

Safety features vary by trim, with higher trims like the High Country offering more advanced options. Check the specific trim details for a comprehensive list.