2021 Chevy Silverado 1500
The 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 is the most powerful and most advanced Silverado 1500 yet. Sporting tons of powertrain options, smart technology your whole family will love, and the cabin comfort and safety features you need in a pickup truck, the Silverado 1500 has it all.
2021 Model Updates
The 2021 Silverado has tons of changes from the 2020 model, including new paint colors, broader availability of infotainment tech, more wheel and tire options, and tons of new packages.
Chevy has even increased the towing capacity of two of the Silverado’s engines, the 2.4-liter turbo engine and the 3.0-liter Duramax turbo-diesel. So if you want the most powerful Silverado you can get, you want the 2021 Silverado.
Powertrain Options
The new Silverado 1500 has five engine options, so no matter what your driving needs, there’s something for you. A 4.3-liter V6 with a six-speed automatic transmission is engine is standard, or you can upgrade to the 2.7-liter Turbo with Active Fuel Management for a boost in torque and an eight-speed automatic transmission.
The Silverado 1500 offers two available V8 engines, a 5.3-liter and a 6.2-liter. The 6.2-liter V8 comes standard with Dynamic Fuel Management, an upgrade to Active Fuel Management, while the 5.3-liter comes with AFM and DFM is available. The 6.2-liter V8 gets the Silverado’s max towing capacity of 13,300 pounds. The engines with DFM come with an eight-speed transmission, while the 5.3-liter with AFM comes with a six-speed.
Finally, the 3.0-liter Duramax turbo-diesel engine gets fantastic fuel economy at up to 33 mpg highway* and can tow an impressive 9,500 pounds. This engine comes with auto stop/start technology to save fuel, and it’s paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission.
Towing and Trailering Features
Chevy has loaded the 2021 Silverado 1500 with the latest towing technologies to make your towing and hauling jobs easier than ever. The Silverado 1500 offers up to 15 camera views, including a hitch view to check your hitch is secure or help guide it to your trailer, a bird’s-eye surround view, Transparent Trailer view that lets you see through your trailer, and more.
Also helpful is the In-Vehicle Trailering System, which lets you make custom profiles for trailers you tow frequently, a pre-departure checklist with brake light testing, and trailer tire pressure monitoring. There’s even the Tow/Haul Reminder that reminds you to switch into Tow/Haul mode, which optimizes your Silverado 1500 for accelerating with a trailer attached.
Interior Comfort
There’s more to the Silverado 1500 than its capabilities. It’s also a spacious, convenient daily driver that will keep you comfortable on long drives. The cabin has smart in-seat storage to free up space and make the cab feel even more open and airy, and features like available heated front seats and a driver’s seat with power lumbar support keep you warm and cozy year-round.
The Silverado 1500 works for you, taking the stress out of your drive. Keyless Open and Start means you don’t have to worry about digging out your keys when your hands are full, and Remote Start lets you get your truck to the right temperature before you even get inside.
Technology
Sporting an available Head-Up Display, standard Bluetooth® connectivity, Chevrolet Infotainment 3, and smartphone integration apps Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™, the Silverado 1500 delivers tons of advanced technology.
The Silverado 1500 delivers tons of in-vehicle apps like Spotify and other streaming services, The Weather Channel, sports and news, and more. You can also get Alexa Built-In to make purchases through Amazon or stream your Amazon content, and upgrade to Connected Navigation for up-to-date traffic data and point of interest search functionality.
Safety
The 2021 Silverado 1500 delivers the safety technology you need. With Forward Collision Alert, Automatic Emergency Braking, and Front Pedestrian Braking, you can help avoid unnecessary accidents, and Lane Change Alert with Side Blind Zone Alert tells you when it’s not safe to change lanes.
The Silverado 1500 also comes with Adaptive Cruise Control that increases and decreases speed automatically based on traffic, as well as Front and Rear Park Assist, which alerts you to nearby objects when parking. Both of these make everyday driving safer and easier.
You can find the hardworking 2021 Chevy Silverado 1500 right here at Heidebreicht Chevrolet in Washington, Michigan.
*Based on EPA highway estimate of Silverado 1500 2WD with available Duramax 3.0L Turbo-Diesel I-6 engine and usable fuel tank capacity. Your range may be less.
Why the 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 is Perfect for Empty Nesters in Washington, MI
Now that your star student is fully grown and out on their own, you have some decisions of your own to make. When it’s time to turn the page, whether it’s starting a new hobby or taking a well-deserved vacation, let the 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 do the heavy lifting. The new Silverado, available now at Heidebreicht Chevrolet in Washington, is a great choice if you’re an empty nester looking to fly the coop your own way.
Pack it up and hit the road
Thinking about buying a boat or a camper for your next adventure? The 2021 Chevy Silverado 1500 has you covered. The new Silverado offers a max trailering capacity of up to 13,300 pounds, making it one of the most capable trucks on the road today.* When you’re heading out with a trailer, the Silverado 1500 lets you feel more confident with easy-to-use features like the segment-first available Advanced Trailering System and a class-leading 15 available camera views.
When you need to make use of the bed, the Silverado is second to none. Not only does the Silverado offer plenty of max payload potential, but it also gives you more space and more functionality thanks to Durabed. If you want to pack your bikes or your camping gear, Durabed offers class-leading cargo volume of up to 89.1 cubic feet and 12 standard tie-downs.** The 2021 Silverado 1500 also offers the superior versatility and convenience of the all-new six-function Multi-Flex Tailgate.
Bring the whole family along for the ride
Your nest may be empty now, but you know that you can expect lots of visits from your kids — and, of course, the grandkids. The 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 offers up a spacious, high-quality interior that’s comfortable whether you and your partner are going on a dream road trip or you’re taking the kids for dinner at the pizza place you frequented together.
Comfort comes first in the 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 thanks to best-in-class front headroom and legroom. With the premium surfaces you’ll find in the Silverado High Country, you’ll always feel like you’re riding first class, and the latest connectivity technology makes it easy to give your child a call and tell them all about your adventures. When you’ve got guests, the Silverado accommodates with more rear passenger space than ever.
When one door closes, another opens. Start your exciting new chapter behind the wheel of a 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, available now at Heidebreicht Chevrolet in Washington, Michigan.
*Requires Silverado 1500 Double Cab Standard Bed RST 4x4 with available 6.2L V8 engine, Max Trailering Package and 20-inch wheels. Before you buy a vehicle or use it for trailering, carefully review the Trailering section of the Owner’s Manual. The weight of passengers, cargo and options or accessories may reduce the amount you can tow.
**Excludes other GM vehicles. Long Bed models. Cargo and load capacity limited by weight and distribution.