It is supposed to help between 1-2 mpg more, which appears like it did. But the newer Chevys just look tough. All fees and programming subject to change. Requires compatible iPhone and data plan rates apply. Lucky for us, our spy photographer managed to nab some shots of the new truck's interior complete uncovered. It will still transport the family and.
Comes with a great stereo package. Fuel economy ratings are as high was 22 mpg on the highway. Services are subject to user terms and limitations. Cargo and load capacity limited by weight and distribution. The driver should remain attentive to traffic, surroundings and road conditions at all times.
He tried everything like better gas grades, no lead, put a checkmark on iflated tires, changing air filters every 3 months, and got tune-ups at the same time. It's one of the easiest full-size pickups to drive, with more communicative steering than other trucks. In 1998, Silverado became the model name for this series of trucks that are sold in 1500, 2500 and 3500 designations. All fees and programming subject to change. The Colorado can tow up to 6000 pounds with the V-8 making it a good value for city dwellers who need its towing capacity and park in tight lots. Your actual range may vary based on several factors including temperature, terrain, and conditions.
Try to find a gas pump that is not on a grade and has a level parking place. He since moved on to learn a few things about coefficient of drag, G-forces, toe-heel shifting, and how to work the crazy infotainment system in some random weekly driver. Click here to see all Chevrolet vehicles'. Silverado is aging relative newer Ford and Ram offerings but can still be counted on to get the job done. It's almost carlike compared to the more upright design on base versions, which also get larger door handles and controls to make operation easier for big hands with gloves.
A raked windshield angled at 57 degrees and careful aerodynamic and body-building engineering make the truck quiet on the inside and contribute to fuel efficiency. Walkaround The Chevy Silverado may not have the aggressive styling of some other pickups, but its upright design may be considered appealing to its faithful customers, and they buy hundreds of thousands of Silverados each year. Fold down the front middle seat and two cupholders and a storage tray can be found. For important tire and wheel information, go to or see your dealer. Truck Safety All Chevy Silverado trucks come equipped with 4-wheel anti-lock brakes. But cruising at 60 I get about 21-22mpg, 70 is 19-20mpg depending on the wind. Cargo and load capacity limited by weight and distribution.
I know that this makes a huge difference but I also then usually drive about 10 miles straight highway after work. Services are subject to User Terms and limitations. Bulging front fenders wrap over the front wheels and incorporate the headlights within their forward sweep. Silverado Notables A Silverado hybrid edition is also available, a vehicle that features a 6. Cargo and load capacity limited by weight and distribution.
For important tire and wheel information, go to or see your dealer. Children are safer when properly secured in a rear seat in the appropriate child restraint. The… Following up on its confirmation that the all-new, midsize Colorado pickup would be sold in the U. Visibility, weather and road conditions may affect feature performance. However, be sure your trailer brakes are compatible with it before choosing the option, as some electro-hydraulic disc conversions do not work with the integrated controller.
Requires compatible iPhone and data plan rates apply. The midsize Colorado is available in several cab and bed configurations. The base engine is a 4. Our Chevy Silverado Pushes On Starting with a stock Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Crew Cab Four Wheel Drive pickup, we set out to see if the advertised gas mileage was achievable by the average driver. Cargo and load capacity limited by weight and distribution. Your actual range may vary based on several factors, including temperature, terrain and driving technique.
TimmyG- Thanks for your numbers. The Silverado to buy--for most of you looking for an all-around player--is one driven by a flex-fuel 5. I always go through the break in procedure in the manual if that matters. With the new 6 speed transmissions having such low first gear ratios, the need for 4. Have estimated between fill ups that I have only increased my milage by approx 3-3.
Have ability to accessorize and make it the vehicle I want. Aside from its on-paper strength, the Silverado also has some more nuanced skills that aren't shared by many other full-size pickups. The smallest V-8 engine is paired with a 4-speed automatic transmission and the larger engines are paired with a 6-speed automatic transmission. The interior is utilitarian with lots of hard plastic, but its competent for its mission and has large easy-to-read gauges. All Chevrolet Silverado 1500 models are available as two- or four-wheel drive vehicles. Air bags, seat-mounted side-impact, driver and right-front. When it was new, reviewers agreed that the Silverado 1500 has a comfortable ride and controlled handling, though some noted that it has a large turning circle.