When shopping for a capable, hard-working pickup, having the right engine under the hood is critical. The new Chevrolet Silverado 1500 delivers, with four excellent engine options to suit a variety of truck buyers' needs. Whether you prioritize horsepower, torque, towing capacity, or fuel efficiency, the Chevy Silverado 1500 lineup – showcased at Romans Chevrolet – has you covered.
Legendary V8 Power
For those who crave classic V8 performance, the Chevrolet Silverado 1500 offers two compelling choices. The 5.3-liter EcoTec3 V8 cranks out 355 horsepower and 383 pound-feet of torque, providing ample muscle for tough jobs. Truck buyers around Independence, KS who demand even more power can opt for the mighty 6.2-liter EcoTec3 V8, which unleashes an impressive 420 horsepower and 460 pound-feet of torque.
Efficient Turbo Performance
If you're seeking a perfect balance of power and efficiency, check out the 2.7-liter TurboMax™ engine. This innovative powerplant uses an electric wastegate and pneumatic valves to optimize performance, generating a robust 310 horsepower and 430 pound-feet of torque. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 fans across Kansas will appreciate the blend of capability and fuel-saving technology this turbocharged engine provides.
Diesel Torque and Efficiency
For heavy towing demands and maximum fuel economy, the available Duramax® 3.0-liter Turbo-Diesel is an excellent choice. Producing 277 horsepower and 460 pound-feet of torque, this diesel engine enables the Silverado 1500 to tow up to 13,300 when properly equipped. Stop by Romans Chevrolet in Independence to experience the impressive pulling power and efficiency of the Duramax® diesel engine.
Pick Out an Engine from Your Independence, KS Chevy Truck Dealer
No matter which engine you choose, the Chevrolet Silverado 1500 is ready to tackle your toughest tasks. Visit Romans Chevrolet to explore the Chevy Silverado 1500's engine options and find the right truck for your needs.