Vehicle Overview
The 2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 is a strong and capable pickup truck that's built to last. This full-size truck offers best-in-class available V8 horsepower as well as best-in-class available V8 fuel economy. The 2018 Silverado continues Chevrolet's century-long legacy of producing reliable, dependable trucks that instill a sense of pride in ownership. Put yourself in the driver's seat at Crossroads Chevrolet, serving Tuscumbia Alabama.
2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500's Exterior
Like all Chevy trucks, the 2018 Chevrolet Silverado is immediately recognizable on the road. Its clean lines and powerful body are complemented by several exterior features that come standard with this road warrior. The CornerStep rear bumper allows you to get into and out of the pickup bed easily, even with the tailgate open, and its textured step pads also help you to secure your footing while you work. If you're transporting items in the truck's bed, you'll appreciate the EZ-Lift and Lower tailgate, which allows you to raise and lower the tailgate with little effort thanks to an internal torsion bar. You'll also appreciate the spray-on bedliner, which provides a textured, non-skid surface that helps minimize cargo shifting and offers a watertight seal.
If you happen to be working at night, the cab-mounted cargo area lamps can illuminate the cargo box area. Daytime running lamps and fog lamps also come standard with the Silverado, to keep you safe on the road no matter the weather conditions. Plus, if you're planning to travel rough terrain, you'll be glad to know the Silverado comes standard with Z71 Off-Road Package, meaning that it features 46mm high-pressure gas-charged shocks, a 36mm front stabilizer bar, off-road jounce bumpers, an under-body transfer case shield, and a high-capacity air cleaner. Plus, the truck's trailering package means you'll have the ability to haul large loads with ease.
2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500's Interior
The 2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 may be built for tough rides, but its interior features let its driver and passengers travel in comfort and style. The truck comes standard with a heated, leather-appointed bench seat in the front, although buyers can opt instead for heated bucket seats. The rear of the cab features a split folding bench seat. For a comfortable and safer driving experience, the leather-wrapped steering wheel boasts both cruise and audio controls. For extra ease while entering and exiting the vehicle, the steering wheel can easily be adjusted up or down, while the steering column can slide forward or back. The truck also features some of the latest in auto technology, including power doors and windows, a rear vision camera, remote keyless entry, remote start, a theft-deterrent unauthorized entry system, and a universal home remote, which includes three programmable channels that allow you to operate your automatic garage door, open powered gates, and even turn on your home lighting before you exit your vehicle, all on one device.
2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500's Mechanical
Under the hood of this 2018 Chevrolet, you'll find everything you've come to expect from a Chevy pickup and more. The Silverado boasts a 5.3L EcoTec3 V8 engine with 355 horsepower and 383 pounds per foot of torque. The direct-injection engine is FlexFuel capable and features active fuel management, offering up to 24 MPG on the highway. This Chevy also comes with four-wheel drive and four-wheel antilock disc brakes. Better yet, the brake system features a corrosion-fighting process called "ferritic nitro carburizing," which can double rotor life expectancy and reduce or even minimize rust. If you're planning to haul heavy loads with the Silverado, the external transmission oil cooler will help prevent the transmission from overheating. And if you hit steep terrain on your travels, touch a button on the instrument panel to activate hill descent control mode, which uses the truck's antilock brake system to provide a smooth, controlled descent without you having to touch the brake pedal.
2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500's Powertrain
Whether you're hauling, towing, or navigating rough roads, this Chevrolet pickup is ready to go. With its six-speed automatic transmission, this truck puts out 355 horsepower at 5600 RPMs. Even the heaviest loads are no match for its power, with 383 pounds per foot of torque at 4100 RPMs. The maximum towing capacity on this Chevy is a staggering 12,500 pounds. And no matter what the job, you'll be filling up your 26-gallon tank less often in this half-ton pickup, since the Silverado boasts a best-in-class fuel economy of up to 18 MPG city and 24 MPG highway.
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When it comes to safety, this truck comes standard with six airbags, daytime running lamps, and a rear vision camera. It also features the StabiliTrak electronic stability control system, which automatically enhances your control on the road. Especially during emergency maneuvers, the system responds by adjusting the truck's brakes and engine torque to keep you on a straight path and avoid collisions. If you have a teen driver on the road, this model allows you to active customizable features that help encourage safe driving behavior. This feature also generates an in-vehicle report card so you can track your teen's driving habits. With the purchase of this truck, you'll also get access to a limited trail service of the OnStar Guidance Plan, which includes automatic crash response, stolen vehicle assistance, and turn-by-turn navigation.
Ready to make the 2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 your next truck? Contact Crossroads Chevrolet, serving Tuscumbia Alabama, today to get in the driver's seat.