Chevy Silverado
Chevy Silverado in Cedar Rapids
The Silverado 1500 is Chevrolet’s half-ton full-size pickup that was redesigned for 2007. Available in Regular Cab, Extended Cab, and Crew Cab versions with a choice of three different box sizes: 5 feet 8 inches, 6 feet 6 inches and 8 feet, the next-generation Silverado is built on an all-new platform for a smoother ride and more responsive handling. The new front-end appearance is unique to Silverado, including a wider, taller grille with a prominent gold bow tie and large vertically stacked headlights that are pushed to the outer edges of the body. Most Chevrolet Silverados come standard with the OnStar advanced communication system.
The 2010 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 features standard Stabilitrak, side curtain airbags and front seat-mounted side airbags for all trim levels. Fuel economy with the 5.3-liter V8 engine improves to 15/21 mpg city/hwy. The Silverado XFE is now rated at 22 mpg highway.
Chevy Silverado 2500
The Silverado 2500HD is Chevrolet’s heavy-duty three-quarter-ton pickup that was redesigned for 2007. Available in Regular Cab, Extended Cab, and Crew Cab versions with a choice of either standard (6 ft. 6-in.) and long (8 ft.) cargo box, the Silverado 2500HD features a more muscular design along with an all-new interior. The exterior features a new grille, headlights, hood, front fenders and a more aerodynamic windshield angle. To differentiate the Silverado 2500HD from the GMC Sierra 2500HD, the Silverado has a wider and taller dual-port grille with a prominent gold bow tie emblem at the center, large reflector-optic headlights and corner lights wrap around the front end and the fender flares have a squared-off appearance to complement the power dome hood design. Most Chevrolet Silverados come standard with the OnStar advanced communication system.
The 2010 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD adds a USB connection in the center console to play stored audio files through the audio system and for charging some handheld devices. Taupe Gray Metallic and Sheer Silver Metallic are new exterior colors.
Chevy Silverado 3500
The Silverado 3500HD is Chevrolet’s heavy-duty one-ton pickup that was redesigned for 2007. Available in Regular Cab, Extended Cab, and Crew Cab versions with a choice of either standard (6 ft. 6-in.) and long (8 ft.) cargo box, the Silverado 3500HD features a more muscular design along with an all-new interior. 
The exterior features a new grille, headlights, hood, front fenders and a more aerodynamic windshield angle. To differentiate the Silverado 3500HD from the GMC Sierra 3500HD, the Silverado has a wider and taller dual-port grille with a prominent gold bow tie emblem at the center, large reflector-optic headlights and corner lights wrap around the front end and the fender flares have a squared-off appearance to complement the power dome hood design. Most Chevrolet Silverados come standard with the OnStar advanced communication system.
The 2010 Chevrolet Silverado 3500HD adds a USB connection in the center console to play stored audio files through the audio system and for charging some handheld devices. Taupe Gray Metallic and Sheer Silver Metallic are new exterior colors.
Chevy Silverado Hybrid
The Silverado Hybrid is Chevrolet’s gasoline-electric hybrid half-ton pickup that returns to the Chevrolet lineup for 2009. The Silverado was redesigned for 2007 and the 2009 Silverado Hybrid is based on the redesigned truck and now features General Motor’s two-mode hybrid system that combines a 6.0-liter V8 Gen IV gasoline engine with Active Fuel Management and late intake valve closing technology with GM’s advanced Electrically Variable Transmission (EVT) and a 300-volt nickel-metal hydride Energy Storage System to achieve 40-percent greater city fuel economy and a 25-percent improvement in overall fuel economy. The new hybrid system allows the Silverado Hybrid to drive at up to 30 mph on electricity alone and also allows the engine to operate in its more economical V4 mode for longer periods. The Chevrolet Silverado Hybrid comes standard with the OnStar advanced communication system. The 2010 Chevrolet Silverado Hybrid is powered by a dual-mode hybrid system and the 6.0-liter V8 engine is now E85 capable.
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Top 10 Reasons to Buy a Chevy Silverado
- 2009 Silverado and Silverado HD are born from the family of Chevy Trucks — the most dependable,
longest-lasting trucks on the road. - The available 315-hp Vortec 5.3L V8 offers better V8 fuel economy than any competitor.
- Chevy Silverado 1500 Light Duty has been recognized, honored and ranked “Highest Ranked Large Pickup in Initial Quality” by J.D. Power and Associates.
- Silverado is a Consumer Reports 2008 “Top Pick” and Chevy is the only manufacturer with “Recommended Buy” accolades for both LD and HD models.
- For two years running, Silverado is Car and Driver’s “Best Pickup”
- Silverado Half-Ton has the 2008 lowest cost of ownership of any full-size pickup.
- Chevy Silverado has been honored with the best projected resale value award of any new full-size pickup two years running.
- Silverado Hybrid — America’s first two-mode hybrid full-size pickup – scheduled to begin production late 2008 with limited availability.
- 1500 models earned a five-star frontal and side-impact crash test rating.
- Every 2009 Silverado is backed by the best coverage in America: a transferable 100,000 mile/5-year Powertrain Limited Warranty, plus Roadside Assistance and Courtesy Transportation.
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