2015 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Overview
Ready for the long haul, the 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 is the truck of choice for any job. With its wide range of trims and features, the Silverado is an adaptable and powerful member of the Chevy lineup.
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What’s New for the 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 1500?
In 2015, the Chevrolet Silverado 1500 receives an all new eight-speed automatic transmission for the 6.2-liter V8 engine, making the driving experience better than ever. There are also a few slight adjustments to naming and pricing for some of the Silverado’s trims.
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2015 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Exterior
A big vehicle with some big features, the 2015 Chevy Silverado 1500 has a well-defined exterior. A locking tailgate ensures that supplies are secured. When reaching for supplies, cargo area lamps help light up the dark. Special solar absorbing tinted glass in turn helps turn down the abrasive light of the sun.
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2015 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Performance
The 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 comes with three main engines across its models. A 4.3-liter ECOTEC3 V6 engine can produce 285 horsepower. The 5.3-liter V8 version can create a horsepower of 355. Finally, the massive 6.2-liter V8 engine is capable of an incredible 420 horsepower.
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2015 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Efficiency
Trucks aren’t usually known for their fuel economy. However, the Chevy Silverado is. The standard models are capable of a city mpg rating of 17 and an mpg of 22 on the highway. With the 4.3-liter V6 engine and two wheel drive, the Silverado can achieve a city mpg of 18 and 24 highway mpg.
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2015 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Interior
Packaged inside of this huge truck are some sweet surprises. An audio system with a 4.2-inch diagonal color screen blasts music from AM/FM radio through up to six speakers. A driver information center keeps truck drivers up to date. Power door locks keep all the amenities and interior features safely locked inside.
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2015 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Safety
Keeping the Silverado and its passengers safe is something that Chevy guarantees. The company completes this task with a number of safety features. StabiliTrak is an advanced technology that makes necessary braking adjustments in response to steering and vehicle movement. The system also helps with hill start assist and proactive roll avoidance.
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