2024 Chevy Silverado 1500

Chevrolet offers four available engines for the Silverado 1500:

• Turbocharged 2.7-liter four-cylinder engine (310 hp, 430 lb-ft) with an eight-speed automatic transmission
• 5.3-liter V8 engine (355 hp, 383 lb-ft) with a 10-speed automatic transmission
• 6.2-liter V8 engine (420 hp, 460 lb-ft) with a 10-speed automatic transmission
• Turbocharged 3.0-liter six-cylinder diesel engine (305 hp, 495 lb-ft) with a 10-speed automatic transmission

We've noted which engines come standard or optional on each trim. Rear-wheel drive is typically standard, with four-wheel drive an option. Other Silverado feature highlights include:

WT
The basic Silverado Work Truck comes standard with the four-cylinder engine but the 5.3-liter V8 is available at an additional cost. Other standard features include:

• Vinyl seat upholstery
• Rubber floor covering
• Air conditioning
• Power windows and door locks
• 7-inch touchscreen
• Wireless connectivity for Apple CarPlay and Android Auto

The Work Truck also includes these advanced driver aids:

• Forward collision warning with automatic braking (warns you of an impending collision and applies the brakes in certain scenarios)
• Lane departure warning (alerts you if the vehicle begins to drift out of its lane)
• Lane keeping assistance (steers the Silverado back into its lane if it begins to drift over the lane marker)

Custom
The Custom trim improves the Silverado's appearance and allows for the extended- or crew-cab configuration. It is only available with the four-cylinder engine and includes:

• Remote engine start
• Cruise control
• Cloth upholstery
• LED cargo bed lighting
• Power-adjustable, heated exterior mirrors
• Power-adjustable driver's seat
• Trailering package
• 120-volt power outlets
• Hitch guidance lines for backup camera

Custom Trail Boss
The Trail Boss has the four-cylinder engine standard; the 5.3-liter V8 or the six-cylinder diesel is optional. It equips the Custom with the look and capability of an off-road truck by adding:

• Four-wheel drive
• Two-speed transfer case
• Underbody skid plates
• Z71 off-road suspension package
• 18-inch wheels with all-terrain tires
• Automatic locking rear differential
• Hill descent control

LT
The Silverado LT offers the same engines as the Custom Trail Boss. It adds to the Custom trim features with:

• LED headlights
• Dual-zone automatic climate control
• Keyless ignition and entry
• 12.3-inch digital gauge cluster display
• 13.4-inch infotainment touchscreen
• Enhanced Google-based voice control system
• Power-adjustable driver's seat
• Heated front seats
• Heated leather-wrapped steering wheel

RST
The RST trim is the first Silverado trim that you can get the big V8. Otherwise, it essentially adds a sport-truck appearance to the Silverado LT.

LT Trail Boss
This version of the Trail Boss can be had with any of the four engine choices and builds on the Custom Trail Boss trim by adding:

• LED headlights
• Power-adjustable driver's seat
• Heated front seats
• Dual-zone automatic climate control
• Heated leather-wrapped steering wheel

ZR2
The off-road-focused ZR2 trim is only available with the 6.2-liter V8 or the diesel six-cylinder. Four-wheel drive is standard. In addition to the LT Trail Boss features, you get:

• 33-inch all-terrain tires
• Off-road-specific suspension dampers
• Upgraded skid plates
• Full-size spare tire
• Spray-in bedliner
• Electronic locking front and rear differentials
• Power-adjustable front passenger seat
• Ventilated front seats
• Wireless smartphone charging
• Bose audio system
• Heated rear seats
• Seven-speaker Bose premium audio
• Blind-spot warning with rear cross-traffic warning (alerts you if a vehicle is in your blind spot during a lane change or while reversing)
• Surround-view camera system

The ZR2 Bison Edition package is only available on the ZR2. It adds styling elements and more off-road capability with:

• 18-inch black wheels with 33-inch mud-terrain tires
• Stronger skid plates for the front underbody, transfer case, rear differential and fuel tank
• Upgraded front and rear bumpers that improve approach and departure angles
• Steel rocker panel protection
• Unique grille
• Bison and American Expedition Vehicles (AEV) interior and exterior badging and decals

LTZ
One of two premium versions of the Silverado, the LTZ is only available as a crew cab and is offered with all engines except for the four-cylinder. It builds on the LT trim with:

• 20-inch wheels
• Power-folding mirrors
• Power tailgate
• Perimeter (exterior) lighting
• Bucket front seats with center console
• Power-adjustable front passenger seat
• Leather upholstery
• Ventilated front seats
• Bose premium audio system
• Wireless smartphone charging
• Additional towing aid features
• Front and rear parking sensors
• Blind-spot warning with rear cross-traffic warning (alerts you if a vehicle is in your blind spot during a lane change or while reversing)
• Surround-view camera system

 
High Country
For maximum luxury, the Silverado High Country offers:

• Enhanced LED headlights
• Running board side assist steps
• Spray-in bedliner
• Heated rear seats
• Adaptive cruise control (maintains a driver-set distance between the Silverado and the car in front)

Many features offered on upper trim levels are available on supporting models as packages or stand-alone options. Notably, the Super Cruise semi-automated highway driving system is only available on the top High Country trim. Numerous trailer monitoring systems that allow for trailer tire-pressure sensors or trailer rearview-camera connections are also available.