Silverado 1500 vs. Ram 1500

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See where Silverado takes the lead

When it comes to full-size pickups, the 2025 Chevy Silverado 1500 offers the power, efficiency and technology America depends on. With a lineup of features that includes available Super Cruise® hands-free driver assistance technology with trailering,1 available best-in-class highway diesel fuel economy2 and a lower starting MSRP3 than any competitor in its class,4 Silverado 1500 leads the way.

| | 2025 Silverado 1500 | 2025 Ram 1500 |
| :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **Starting MSRP** | $40,0405 | $42,730 |
| **America's Most Dependable Full-Size Pickup6 - J.D. Power, 2025 (based on 2022 model year vehicles)** | Yes | No |
| **#1 Full-Size Pickup in Initial Quality7 - J.D. Power, 20257** | Yes | No |
| **Towing capacity (max available)** | 13,300 lbs.8 | 11,550 lbs. |
| **Best-in-class standard torque** | 430 lb.-ft. | 269 lb.-ft. |
| **Best-in-class cargo volume9** | Long bed: 89.1 cu. ft.9Regular bed: 71.7 cu. ft.9Short bed: 62.9 cu. ft.9 | Long bed: -Regular bed: 61.5 cu. ft.9Short bed: 53.9 cu. ft.9 |
| **Multi-Flex Tailgate (or similar)** | Available | Not available |
| **Standard Bed Tie-Downs** | 12 | 4 |
| **Best-in-class EPA-estimated available diesel highway fuel economy** | 23 city/29 hwy 2WD22 city/26 hwy 4x410 | 20 city/26 hwy 2WD19 city/24 hwy 4x4 |
| **Hands-free driver assistance technology with trailering** | Available Super Cruise® with trailering11 | Not available |

Here's what sets Silverado apart

Silverado provides value, tech and capability that F-150 just can't match.

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Multi-Flex Tailgate

The available Multi-Flex Tailgate offers six different functions to help improve loading, unloading and accessing the cargo bed.

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Super Cruise

Available Super Cruise12 hands-free driver assistance technology uses real-time cameras, sensors, GPS and LiDAR map data to allow hands-free driving, helping to make long drives and commutes more comfortable. And Super Cruise with trailering13 allows you to tow heavy loads hands-free. Just as impressive: MotorTrend awarded Super Cruise the Best hands-free driving tech14 over Ford F-150.

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Best-in-class highway fuel economy

The available Duramax® 3.0L Turbo-Diesel engine - the only diesel in its class15 - offers a best-in-class EPA-estimated 29 MPG highway16 - something Ram 1500 can't say.

Get your Silverado 1500 today

1Lane Change on Demand and Automatic Lane Change not available while trailering. Always pay attention while driving and when using Super Cruise. Do not use a hand-held device. Requires active Super Cruise plan or trial. Terms apply. Visit chevysupercruise.com for compatible roads and full details.

2Silverado with available Duramax 3.0L Turbo-Diesel engine EPA-estimated MPG 29 highway 2WD; 26 highway 4WD.

3The Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price excludes destination freight charge, tax, title, license, dealer fees and optional equipment. Click here to see all Chevrolet vehicles' destination freight charges. Dealer sets final price.

4Excludes other GM vehicles.

5The Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price excludes tax, title, license, dealer fees and optional equipment. Dealer sets the final price.

6The Chevrolet Silverado received the lowest rate of reported problems among large light duty pickups in the J.D. Power 2025 U.S. Vehicle Dependability Study, based on responses from 34,175 original owners of 2022 model-year vehicles after three years of ownership. Newer models may be shown. Study fielded Aug. - Nov. 2024. Visit www.jdpower.com/business/awards for more details.

7Chevrolet Silverado received the lowest rate of reported problems, in a tie, among large light duty pickups in the J.D. Power 2025 U.S. Initial Quality Study of new vehicle owners' experiences after 90 days of ownership. Visit jdpower.com/awards for more information. Awards based on 2025 model year. Newer models may be shown.

8Requires Silverado Double Cab Standard Bed 2WD or Crew Cab Short Bed 2WD with available Duramax 3.0L Turbo-Diesel I-6 engine, Max Trailering Package and 20-inch wheels. Maximum trailering ratings are intended for comparison purposes only. Before you buy a vehicle or use it for trailering, carefully review the Trailering section of the Owner's Manual. The trailering capacity of your specific vehicle may vary. The weight of passengers, cargo and options or accessories may reduce the amount you can trailer.

9Cargo and load capacity limited by weight and distribution.

10Silverado with available Duramax 3.0L Turbo-Diesel engine EPA-estimated MPG 29 highway 2WD; 26 highway 4WD.

11Lane Change on Demand and Automatic Lane Change not available while trailering. Always pay attention while driving and when using Super Cruise. Do not use a hand-held device. Requires active Super Cruise plan or trial. Terms apply. Visit chevysupercruise.com for compatible roads and full details.

12Always pay attention while driving and when using Super Cruise. Do not use a hand-held device. Requires active Super Cruise plan or trial. Terms apply. Visit chevysupercruise.com for compatible roads and full details.

13Lane Change on Demand and Automatic Lane Change not available while trailering. Always pay attention while driving and when using Super Cruise. Do not use a hand-held device. Requires active Super Cruise plan or trial. Terms apply. Visit chevysupercruise.com for compatible roads and full details.

14MotorTrend Best Tech winner for driver assistance 2025.https://www.motortrend.com/news/best-tech-2025-gm-super-cruise-driver-assistance

15Excludes other GM vehicles.

15Silverado with available Duramax 3.0L Turbo-Diesel engine EPA-estimated MPG 29 highway 2WD; 26 highway 4WD.