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2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
$27,195 - $53,415Starting MSRP
Black
Model Highlights
Fuel Economy
17 MPG Comb.
Transmission
Automatic
Body Type
Truck
Seatings
5 Seats
Overview
As in years past, the Silverado is available in several different configurations to suit every need. Whether in2-wheel- or 4-wheel-drive form, in regular cab, double cab or crew cab, short box or long, there's a Silverado that fits.
Interiors...
What’s new in the 2016 model?
For 2016, the Chevrolet Silverado 1500 includes several minor updates. The front end is slightly revised, with better-integrated headlights, includ...
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Exterior
Black
Deep Ocean Blue Metallic
Siren Red Tintcoat
Iridescent Pearl Tricoat
Specs
Engine Type: Gas V8
Fuel System: Direct Injection
Engine Order Code: L83
Displacement: 5.3L/325
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM: 355 @ 5600
SAE Net Torque @ RPM: 383 @ 4100
Engine Oil Cooler: Yes
Drivetrain: Four Wheel Drive
Trans Order Code: M5U
Trans Type: 8
Trans Description Cont.: Automatic
Trans Description Cont. Again:
First Gear Ratio (:1): 4.56
Second Gear Ratio (:1): 2.97
Third Gear Ratio (:1): 2.08
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1): 1.69
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1): 1.27
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1): 1.00
Seventh Gear Ratio (:1): 0.85
Eighth Gear Ratio (:1): 0.65
Reverse Ratio (:1): 3.82
Clutch Size (in):
Trans Power Take Off:
Trans PTO Access:
Transfer Case Model: Magna MP3023/4
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), High: 1.00
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), Low: 2.69
Transfer Case Power Take Off:
Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG): 17
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 15
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 21
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary): 720
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (2nd):
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps): 150
Maximum Alternator Watts:
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts): 15.6
Gross Axle Wt Rating - Front (lbs): 3950
Gross Axle Wt Rating - Rear (lbs): 3950
Curb Weight - Front (lbs): - TBD -
Curb Weight - Rear (lbs): - TBD -
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Cap (lbs): 7200
Gross Combined Wt Rating (lbs): 15000
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs): 5000
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs): 500
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs): 9100
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs): 910
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs): - TBD -
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs): - TBD -
Maximum Trailering Capacity (lbs): 11700
Suspension Type - Front: Independent
Suspension Type - Rear: 2-Stage Multi-Leaf
Spring Capacity - Front (lbs): 3950
Spring Capacity - Rear (lbs): 3950
Axle Type - Front: - TBD -
Axle Type - Rear: - TBD -
Axle Capacity - Front (lbs): 3950
Axle Capacity - Rear (lbs): 3950
Axle Ratio (:1) - Front: 3.42
Axle Ratio (:1) - Rear: 3.42
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm): 46
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm): 35
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in): 1.35
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in):
Brake Type: Pwr
Brake ABS System: 4-Wheel
Brake ABS System (Second Line):
Disc - Front (Yes or ): Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ): Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 13.0 x 1.18
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 13.6 x 0.79
Drum - Rear (Yes or ):
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in):
Front Tire Order Code: QSS
Rear Tire Order Code: QSS
Spare Tire Order Code: RC4
Front Tire Size: P275/55R20
Rear Tire Size: P275/55R20
Spare Tire Size: P265/70R17
Front Tire Capacity (lbs): - TBD -
Rear Tire Capacity (lbs): - TBD -
Spare Tire Capacity (lbs): - TBD -
Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph - Front: - TBD -
Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph - Rear: - TBD -
Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph - Spare: - TBD -
Front Wheel Size (in): 20 x 9.0
Rear Wheel Size (in): 20 x 9.0
Spare Wheel Size (in): 17 x - TBD -
Front Wheel Material: Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material: Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material: Steel
Steering Type: Electric Rack & Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), On Center: 16.3
Steering Ratio (:1), At Lock: - TBD -
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft): 48.6
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft): - TBD -
Frame Type: Hydroformed
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal): 26
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal):
Fuel Tank Location: - TBD -
Aux Fuel Tank Location:
Wheelbase (in): 153.0
Length, Overall w/o rear bumper (in): 239.57
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in): 80.0
Height, Overall (in): 73.80
Overhang, Front (in): - TBD -
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper (in): - TBD -
Front Bumper to Back of Cab (in): 150.90
Cab to Axle (in): 41.47
Cab to End of Frame (in): - TBD -
Ground to Top of Load Floor (in): 34.1
Ground to Top of Frame (in): - TBD -
Frame Width, Rear (in): - TBD -
Ground Clearance, Front (in): 8.93
Ground Clearance, Rear (in): 8.93
Cargo Box Length @ Floor (in): 78.87
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear (in): - TBD -
Cargo Box Width @ Floor (in): 64.6
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings (in): 51.03
Cargo Box (Area) Height (in): 21.10
Tailgate Width (in): 62.2
Cargo Volume (ft³): 61.0
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume (ft³): - TBD -
Passenger Capacity: 5
Front Head Room (in): 42.80
Front Leg Room (in): 45.27
Front Shoulder Room (in): 66.03
Front Hip Room (in): 60.73
Second Head Room (in): 40.50
Second Leg Room (in): 40.93
Second Shoulder Room (in): 65.73
Second Hip Room (in): 60.27
Vehicle Name: Chevrolet Silverado 1500
Body Style: Crew Cab Pickup
Body Code: E63
Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year: 10.3
Pricing
This model has 54 different trims.
MSRP
$53,415
Invoice
$49,675
Description
5.3L/325, 355 @ 5600, Automatic
Fuel Economy
This model has 54 different trims.
City
15 MPG
Hwy
21 MPG
Combined
17 MPG
Description
5.3L/325, 355 @ 5600, Automatic
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