2024 Chevy Silverado 1500 vs. 2500 HD

2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and 2500 side by side
2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

vs.

2024 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD
$36,800 MSRP

Starting MSRP

$43,400 MSRP
4

Engine Options

2
TurboMax™ engine

Base Engine

6.6L V8 engine
310 hp

Base Horsepower

401 hp
430 Ib-ft

Base Torque

464 Ib-ft
13,300 pounds

Max Towing Capacity

22,500 pounds

 

The Chevy Silverado lineup is renowned for its versatile performance and high level of customization, offering a range of powerful pickups perfect for work or play in St. Louis, MO. If you’re interested in bringing home a new Silverado, you’ll likely be stuck between two popular models: the Chevy Silverado 1500 and the Chevy Silverado 2500 HD. What’s the difference between the 2024 Chevy Silverado 1500 and 2500 HD? Compare Chevy trucks in this comprehensive guide from George Weber Chevrolet Company to discover which is right for your Belleville lifestyle!

2024 Chevy Silverado 1500 vs. 2500 HD: Pricing

One major difference between the 2024 Chevy Silverado 1500 and 2500 HD is their price. While both trucks offer affordable power and capability, the Chevy Silverado 1500 starts at only $36,800 MSRP, more than $5,000 less than the starting trim of the Silverado 2500 HD. That said, the 2024 Chevy Silverado 2500 HD is considered a heavy-duty truck, giving drivers more performance and durability than the light-duty Silverado 1500. Decide whether the 2024 Chevy Silverado 1500 or 2500 HD prices make sense for your budget in the trim and price breakdown below:

2024 Chevy Silverado 1500 Trims & Pricing

  • 2024 Chevy Silverado 1500 WT: $36,800 MSRP
  • 2024 Chevy Silverado 1500 Custom: $43,600 MSRP
  • 2024 Chevy Silverado 1500 LT: $48,000 MSRP
  • 2024 Chevy Silverado 1500 RST: $51,400 MSRP
  • 2024 Chevy Silverado 1500 Custom Trail Boss: $51,800 MSRP
  • 2024 Chevy Silverado 1500 LTZ: $57,200 MSRP
  • 2024 Chevy Silverado 1500 LT Trail Boss: $58,000 MSRP
  • 2024 Chevy Silverado 1500 High Country: $62,700 MSRP
  • 2024 Chevy Silverado 1500 ZR2: $69,900 MSRP

2024 Chevy Silverado 2500 HD Trims & Pricing

  • 2024 Chevy Silverado 2500 HD WT: $43,400 MSRP
  • 2024 Chevy Silverado 2500 HD Custom: $46,800 MSRP
  • 2024 Chevy Silverado 2500 HD LT: $47,400 MSRP
  • 2024 Chevy Silverado 2500 HD LTZ: $56,800 MSRP
  • 2024 Chevy Silverado 2500 HD ZR2: $70,600 MSRP
  • 2024 Chevy Silverado 2500 HD High Country: $71,000 MSRP

2024 Chevy Silverado 1500 vs. 2500 HD: Performance

As mentioned above, a major difference between the 2024 Chevy Silverado 1500 and 2500 HD is their classification. The Chevy Silverado 2500 HD is part of the heavy-duty class, meaning its engines offer more base performance than the engines of the light-duty Silverado 1500. However, the Chevy Silverado 1500 boasts more flexible power, with four engine options in its lineup as opposed to the Silverado 2500, which only provides two. See all the engine options for each Silverado model here:

2024 Chevy Silverado 1500 Engine Options

  • 2.7L 4-Cylinder TurboMax Engine: Capable of up to 310 hp and 430 lb-ft of torque
  • 5.3L EcoTec3 V8 Engine: Capable of up to 355 hp and 383 lb-ft of torque
  • 6.2L EcoTex3 V8 Engine: Capable of up to 420 hp and 460 lb-ft of torque
  • 3.0L Duramax® Turbo-Diesel Engine: Capable of up to 305 hp and 495 lb-ft of torque

2024 Chevy Silverado 2500 Engine Options

  • 6.6L V8 Engine: Capable of up to 401 hp and 464 lb-ft of torque
  • 6.6L Duramax® Turbo-Diesel V8 Engine: Capable of up to 470 hp and 975 lb-ft of torque

2024 Chevy Silverado 1500 or 2500 HD: Towing Capabilities

In addition to offering more power, the 2024 Chevy Silverado 2500 HD boasts superior towing capacity for all your trips through Waterloo. Still, whether you choose the 2024 Chevy Silverado 1500 or 2500 HD, you’ll receive exceptional towing and hauling performance for all your daily drives. Compare the Chevy Silverado 1500 vs. 2500 HD towing capacities below:

  • 2024 Silverado 1500 Maximum Towing Capacity: 13,300 pounds
  • 2024 Silverado 2500 HD Maximum Towing Capacity: 22,500 pounds

Compare Chevy Trucks at George Weber Chevrolet Company!

The best way to compare Chevy trucks is to get behind the wheel at George Weber Chevrolet Company! Contact us online or give us a call at (618) 582-0191 to set up a test drive in Columbia, and our team will help you find the Chevy pickup that works best for you. 


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