Concord Area Chevrolet Dealership

The folks at the Concord area Chevrolet dealership tell us the 2021 Chevy Silverado 1500 is one of the most popular models in their showroom. That's no surprise. This full-size truck has long been one of the best-selling models in the United States. Buyers love the Silverado because of its incredible versatility. It can be configured for just about every need imaginable. Do you need a work truck? A powerful pickup for towing? An off-roader? A comfortable daily driver? The 2021 Silverado can do all of this and more.

According to the Chevrolet dealer near Concord, the Silverado 1500 gets some changes for 2021. There's increased towing capacity, a new multi-function tailgate, several technology upgrades, and an updated trailer camera system. The top-level models come with Adaptive Ride Suspension Control, which helps the Silverado maintain an even, level ride.

Chevrolet Dealer Near Concord

The 2021 Chevy Silverado 1500 continues to garner favorable reviews. Motor Trend writes:

"From the entry-level on up, the Silverado is built to get to work...The Silverado has the hardware to get jobs done. Its bed configurations offer plenty of space, with lights, tie-downs, and rear bumper corner cutouts making it easier to load things up. Versatility improves for 2021 thanks to the newly available six-function Multi-Flex tailgate."

The 2021 Silverado 1500 is offered in eight trim levels: Work Truck (WT), Custom, Custom Trail Boss, LT, RST, LT Trail Boss, LTZ and High Country. Buyers can choose from five different engines: a turbocharged four-cylinder powerplant, a V6, two V8s, and a turbodiesel V6 that delivers fuel economy of up to 33 mpg.* All Silverado trims are available with four-wheel drive in place of standard rear-wheel drive. Four-wheel drive is standard on the off-road-focused Trail Boss trim.

If you're looking for the most power, you'll want the 6.2-liter V8. It generates a hearty 420 horsepower and 460 lb-ft of torque and is paired with a 10-speed automatic gearbox. With this unit under the hood, the Silverado 1500 can pull up to 13,300 pounds. Car and Driver reports this V8 can propel the 2021 Silverado 1500 to 60 mph from a standstill in 6.1 seconds.

Standard features for the base Silverado 1500 WT trim include 17-inch steel wheels, a 40/20/40-split/fold bench seat, four-wheel disc brakes, a 7-inch infotainment touchscreen, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, Bluetooth and a six-speaker stereo system. The rear bumper comes with CornerSteps, and the cargo box includes 12 tie-downs.

You'll get more standard features as you move up to the higher trims. At the top of the roaster, the High Country trim comes with 20-inch wheels, heated and ventilated front seats, high-intensity headlights, a power-operated tailgate, a spray-in bed liner, lane departure warning, an eight-inch infotainment touchscreen with navigation, a Bose premium audio system with seven speakers, wireless phone charging and chrome assist steps.

The Silverado has an available multi-camera towing system that can display up to 15 trailer views, including interior views. There's even a view that allows the driver to see right through the trailer virtually.

* All vehicle mileage based on 2021 EPA mileage estimates. Use for comparison purposes only. Do not compare to models before 2008. Your actual mileage will vary, depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle.