Chevy Truck Buyer's Guide

Chevrolet is known for its lineup of hard-working light-duty and heavy-duty pickup trucks. From the Chevy Colorado and Silverado 1500 to the Silverado 2500 HD and Silverado 3500 HD, the Chevy truck selection has a model for you. Explore our Chevy truck buyer’s guide below to learn more about each truck and what they bring to the table. 

Chevy Truck Prices 

If you’re shopping for a new pickup truck, you likely want one that suits your budget — and the Chevy truck selection delivers. What are the Chevy truck models’ starting prices? The Chevy Colorado kicks things off with a starting MSRP of $29,200. Here’s a closer look at the starting MSRPs for the full Chevy truck lineup: 

• 2023 Chevy Colorado: $29,200 starting MSRP 
• 2023 Chevy Silverado 1500: $36,300 starting MSRP 
• 2023 Chevy Silverado 2500: $41,500 starting MSRP 
• 2023 Chevy Silverado 3500: $41,700 starting MSRP 

Our knowledgeable financiers will partner with you to help you secure a loan or lease on one of our Chevy truck models. Whether you’re leaning toward leasing or financing your next car, our finance team will help you navigate the process confidently. Check out our finance and information hub to learn more about car buying and leasing. You can explore topics like trading in a car, the best places to get a car loan, and how to qualify for a car loan. 

Chevy Truck Interior Features 

Behind the wheel of a Chevy Colorado or Silverado, you’ll have access to the features you need to travel comfortably. Inside the Chevy Colorado and Silverado interior, you’ll find the latest and greatest from the Chevy brand, including ultra-modern technologies and comfort features. You can also choose from multiple Chevy truck cab options, giving you the seating and storage space you need inside the cabin. Below, you can explore some of the star features you can expect from the Chevy truck models: 

Chevy Colorado Interior Features: 

• Chevy truck cab sizes: crew cab
• Forward Collision Alert 
• Front Pedestrian Braking with Bicyclist Detection 
• Front USB ports 
• HD Rear Vision Camera 
• Chevy Safety Assist 
• Available Bose® premium audio system 
• Available Blind Zone Steering Assist 
• Available heated driver’s and front passenger seats 

Chevy Silverado 1500 Interior Features: 

• Chevy truck cab sizes: regular cab, double cab, and crew cab
• Chevrolet Infotainment 3 System with a color touchscreen 
• 6-speaker audio system 
• Forward Collision Alert 
• HD Rear Vision Camera 
• Bluetooth® connectivity 
• 40/20/40 split-bench front seat with under-seat storage
• 60/40 split-folding rear bench seat 
• Available hitch guidance 
• Available Adaptive Cruise Control 

Chevy Silverado 2500 Interior Features: 

• Chevy truck cab sizes: regular cab, double cab, and crew cab 
• Chevrolet Infotainment 3 System with a color touchscreen 
• Bluetooth® connectivity
• Hitch guidance 
• 2-speaker audio system 
• 3.5-inch diagonal monochromatic Driver Information Center 
• 40/20/40 split-bench front seat with covered armrest storage 
• Available OnStar® & Chevrolet Connected Services capability 
• Available Lane Change Alert with Side Blind Zone Alert 

Chevy Silverado 3500 Interior Features: 

• Chevy truck cab sizes: regular cab, double cab, and crew cab 
• Chevrolet Infotainment 3 System with a color touchscreen 
• Bluetooth® connectivity 
• Hitch guidance 
• 40/20/40 split-bench front seat with covered armrest storage 
• Available OnStar® & Chevrolet Connected Services capability 
• Available Lane Change Alert with Side Blind Zone Alert 

Chevy Truck Bed Options

What are the bed sizes for Chevy trucks? The Chevy truck bed options range from short to standard to long. Whether you need to haul heavy equipment or materials for a project in the Gastonia area, the Chevy trucks offer a bed size that can accommodate you. Below, you can explore the Chevy Silverado bed sizes and Chevy Colorado bed sizes: 

Chevy Colorado Bed Sizes: 

• Short bed (61.7 inches)

Chevy Silverado 1500 Bed Sizes:

• Standard bed (79.4 inches)
• Long bed (98.2 inches)
• Short bed (69.9 inches) 

Chevy Silverado 2500 Bed Sizes:

• Standard bed (82.2 inches)
• Long bed (98.3 inches) 

Chevy Silverado 3500 Bed Sizes:

• Standard bed (82.2 inches)
• Long bed (98.3 inches)

Chevy Trucks Towing Guide

If you’re shopping for a new truck, chances are you want a vehicle that can tow and haul with ease. The Chevy trucks are built to do just that. How much can Chevy trucks tow? About 7,700 pounds to 36,000 pounds. Part of the reason why Chevy trucks are renowned for their towing capabilities is that they come with formidable engines. Review the different engine options for each Chevy truck below: 

Chevy Colorado Engines & Towing 

• 2.7L turbo engine rated at 237 hp and 260 lb-ft of torque
• 2.7L turbo engine rated at 310 hp and 391 lb-ft of torque 
• 2.7L turbo High-Output engine rated at 310 hp and 430 lb-ft of torque
• Maximum towing capacity of 7,700 pounds (310-hp 2.7L engine) 

Chevy Silverado 1500 Engines & Towing 

• 2.7L turbo high-output engine that generates 310 hp and 430 lb-ft of torque
• 5.3L EcoTec3 V8 engine that generates 355 hp and 383 lb-ft of torque
• 6.2L EcoTec3 V8 engine that generates 420 hp and 460 lb-ft of torque
• Duramax 3.0L turbo-diesel engine that generates 305 hp and 495 lb-ft of torque
• Maximum towing capacity of 13,300 pounds with 2WD

Chevy Silverado 2500 HD & 3500 HD Engines & Towing Specs: 

• The Chevy Silverado 2500 HD offers a choice between a 6.6L V8 gas engine that generates 401 hp and 464 lb-ft of torque, or a 6.6L Duramax turbo-diesel engine that generates 445 hp and 910 lb-ft of torque. The highest Chevy Silverado 2500 HD towing capacity is 18,510 pounds and is possible with the Regular Cab, a Long Bed, 17-inch wheels, and an available fifth-wheel/gooseneck hitch. 
• The Chevy Silverado 3500 HD also offers these two engines. The maximum Chevy Silverado 3500 HD towing capacity is 36,000 pounds with the Regular Cab, Long Bed, turbo-diesel engine, Max Trailering Package, and a gooseneck hitch.

Explore the Chevy Trucks at Rick Hendrick City Chevrolet Today! 

Ready to buy or lease a new Chevy truck for sale at Rick Hendrick City Chevrolet? Find a new Chevy Colorado or Chevy Silverado in our new inventory, then apply for financing online to get the process started. Contact us online or call us at (704) 321-4151 to schedule a test drive near Concord and Rock Hill, SC. Explore our Chevrolet research hub to find out more about Chevy trucks.