Guide Note

In 1998, the Silverado replaced the C/K as Chevrolet's flagship pick-up truck. The Silverado shares many design features with the GMC Sierra.

Fast Facts

1. Class: truck
2. Passengers: 3-6
3. Engine: 4.3 Liter V6, 4.8 Liter V8, 5.3 Liter V8
4. Transmission: Hydra-Matic 4-speed auto
5. Fuel Efficiency: 15/20 mpg (4.3), 14/19 mpg (4.8), 15/20 mpg (5.3)
6. Power: 195 HP (4.3), 295 HP (4.8), 315 HP (5.3)
7. Torque: 260 lb-ft (4.3), 305 lb-ft (4.8), 338 lb-ft (5.3)
8. MSRP: $17,590 - 38,950

• "Powerful, comfortable and offered in a wide array of body styles and configurations, the 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 is a prime choice for a full-size pickup."—Edmunds.com¹

• "A lengthy list of available features, including 4WD that can be used on dry pavement, make Silverado a Recommended choice for anyone shopping large pickups."—ConsumerGuide²

• "GM's full-size pickups (Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra) are a class act in this highly competitive arena, winning a 5Best Trucks award and the last comparison test that Car and Driver ran."—Car and Driver³

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