2023 Chevy Silverado 1500 vs. 2023 Chevy Silverado 2500HD

2023 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 vs. 2023 Chevrolet Silverado 2500
2023 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

vs.

2023 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD
$35,600 MSRP

Starting MSRP

$43,395 MSRP
310-hp (2.7L turbo engine)

Minimum Horsepower

401-hp (6.6L V-8 engine)
420 hp

Maximum Horsepower

445 hp
460 Ib-ft

Maximum Torque

910 Ib-ft
13,300 pounds

13,300 pounds

18,510 pounds
2,260 pounds

Max Payload Capacity

3,900 pounds

If you’re shopping for a new truck in Elgin, you might be wondering how Chevy Silverado trucks compare to their competitors, but have you ever considered how they compare to one another? The 2023 Chevy Silverado 1500 and 2500 are two of the most popular trucks offered by Chevy around Schaumburg and for good reason. What’s the difference between the 2023 Chevy Silverado 1500 and 2500? Which has better towing capacity? Compare the Silverado 1500 vs. 2500 below to see which makes sense for you, based on price, performance, and space. Then, once you’ve found the Silverado that works for you, reach out to our team and get behind the wheel on a test drive.

 

 

2023 Silverado 1500 vs. 2500: Trim Level

If you’re like most Streamwood drivers, the deciding factor for you will likely be price. Both trucks are available in multiple trim levels — each starting at a different MSRP. Compare the Silverado 1500 vs. 2500 prices below: 

2023 Chevy Silverado 1500 :

  • Work Truck: Starting at $35,600 MSRP
  • Custom: Starting at $42,900 MSRP
  • Custom Trail Boss: Starting at $56,600 MSRP
  • LT: Starting at $47,000 MSRP
  • RST: Starting at $51,200 MSRP
  • LT Trail Boss: Starting at $56,300 MSRP
  • LTZ: Starting at $56,000 MSRP
  • ZR2: Starting at $70,100 MSRP
  • High Country: Starting at $61,100 MSRP

2023 Chevy Silverado 2500: 

  • Work Truck: Starting at $43,395 MSRP
  • LT: Starting at $47,595 MSRP
  • Custom: Starting at $47,595 MSRP
  • LTZ: Starting at $57,195 MSRP
  • High Country: Starting at $71,395 MSRP

Silverado 1500 vs. 2500 Towing & Payload Capacity

Are you searching for a light-duty or medium-duty pickup? Compare the Chevy Silverado 1500 vs. 2500 towing and payload specs below: 

Silverado 1500 Towing & Payload Capacity: 

  • Payload Capacity: 2,260 pounds
  • Towing Capacity: 13,300 pounds

Silverado 2500 Towing & Payload Capacity:

  • Payload Capacity: 3,900 pounds
  • Towing Capacity: 18,510 pounds

Chevy 1500 vs. 2500 Engine Options

What engine options are available for the Silverado 1500 vs. 2500? Compare the horsepower and torque of each available engine below: 

2023 Chevy Silverado 1500 Engines:

TurboMax™

  • 310 hp and 430 Ib-ft of torque
  • Standard on WT, Custom, Custom Trail Boss, LT, RST Double Cab and LT Trail Boss

5.3L EcoTec3 V8

  • 355 hp and 383 Ib-ft of torque
  • Standard on RST Crew Cab, LTZ and High Country. Available on WT, Custom Trail Boss, LT, RST Double Cab and LT Trail Boss.

6.2L EcoTec3 

  • 420 hp and 460 lb-ft of torque 
  • ZR2. Available on Custom Trail Boss, RST, LT Trail Boss, LTZ and High Country.

Duramax® 3.0L Turbo-diesel I-6 

  • 305 hp and 495 lb-ft of torque
  • Available on Custom Trail Boss, LT, RST, LT Trail Boss, LTZ and High Country.

2023 Chevy Silverado 2500 Engines:

6.6L V8 engine

  • 401 hp and 464 Ib-ft of torque
  • 6-speed automatic transmission

Duramax® 6.6L Turbo-Diesel V8

  • 445 hp and 910 lb-ft of torque
  • 10-speed automatic transmission

Silverado 1500 vs. 2500 Interior Dimensions

The interior dimensions of the Chevy Silverado 1500 and 2500 are fairly similar, but there are some differences to note. Learn more about the Chevy Silverado 1500 and 2500 interior dimensions below: 

2023 Chevy Silverado 1500 Interior Dimensions

  • Cargo Volume: 62.90 cubic feet
  • Front Head Room: 43.03 inches
  • Front Leg Room: 44.53 inches
  • Front Shoulder Room: 66.02 inches
  • Front Hip Room: 61.18 inches
  • Second Head Room: 40.12 inches
  • Second Leg Room: 43.40 inches
  • Second Shoulder Room: 65.16 inches
  • Second Hip room: 60.24 inches

2023 Chevy Silverado 2500 Interior Dimensions

  • Cargo Volume: 69.50 cubic feet
  • Front Head Room:  43.03 inches
  • Front Leg Room: 44.53 inches
  • Front Shoulder Room: 66.02 inches
  • Front Hip Room: 61.18 inches
  • Second Head Room: 39.99 inches
  • Second Leg Room: 35.24 inches
  • Second Shoulder Room: 64.88 inches
  • Second Hip room: 60.24 inches

Experience the Performance of the Silverado Today at Biggers Chevrolet

Compare Chevy Silverado trucks at Biggers Chevrolet to find yours, then let the finance expert at Biggers Chevrolet make the car buying process easier than ever. We’ll work with you from start to finish, so that you can get the most out of your new vehicle in Bartlett. The first step though is to apply for financing online. 

 

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