How Many Miles Per Gallon Does the Chevy Silverado 1500 Get?

2021 Chevy Silverado 1500 High Country

Is the Chevy Silverado 1500 good on gas? Yes, despite its hard-working nature, the Chevy Silverado prioritizes fuel efficiency, so it can go longer between fuel fillups. And, when you review the mpg estimates for the 2018-2022 Chevrolet Silverado, we think you’ll agree! Below, you’ll find the Chevy Silverado 1500 gas mileage for recent models. Then, browse our used Chevy Silverado inventory to find the right truck for those towing around Nashville or for everyday errands. 

2022 Chevy Silverado 1500 MPG Estimates

Many of the same engines from previous model years have carried over to the 2022 Chevy Silverado 1500, including the 2.7L Turbo High-Output, 5.3L Ecotec3 V8, 6.2L Ecotec3 V8, and 3.0L Duramax® Turbo-Diesel. Here are the mpg ratings for the Silverado 1500 trim levels and their standard engines: 

  • 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 WT MPG: 19 mpg city/22 mpg highway
  • 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Custom MPG: 19 mpg city/22 mpg highway
  • 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Custom Trail Boss MPG: 16 mpg city/18 mpg hwy
  • 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LT MPG: 19 mpg city/22 mpg highway
  • 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 RST MPG: 16 mpg city/21 mpg highway
  • 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LT Trail Boss MPG: 14 mpg city/17 mpg highway
  • 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTZ MPG: 16 mpg city/21 mpg highway
  • 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 High Country MPG: 16 mpg city/21 mpg highway
  • 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 ZR2 MPG: 14 mpg city/17 mpg highway

2021 Chevy Silverado 1500 MPG Estimates

The 3.0L turbo-diesel engine offers the highest fuel economy for the 2021 Chevy Silverado 1500. Equipped with 2WD and the 3.0L turbo-diesel engine, the Chevy Silverado 1500 can earn a 23 mpg city/33 mpg highway rating. Here are the estimated mpg ratings for the rest of this model year’s engine lineup: 

  • 2.7L Turbo I-6: 20 mpg city/23 mpg highway (2WD and Active Fuel Management (AFM)) 
  • 4.3L V6: 16 mpg city/ 21 mpg highway (2WD) 
  • 5.3L V8: 17 mpg city/23 mpg highway (2WD and Dynamic Fuel Management (DFM)) 
  • 6.2L V8: 15 mpg city/ 20 mpg highway (4WD)

2020 Chevy Silverado 1500 MPG Estimates

The 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 builds off the previous model year’s engines by adding a 3.0L Duramax® turbo-diesel I6. Explore their mpg ratings below: 

  • 2.7L Turbo I-6: 20 mpg city/ 23 mpg highway 
  • 4.3L V6: 16 mpg city/ 21 mpg highway 
  • 5.3L V8 (available with AFM): 17 city/24 mpg highway 
  • 6.2L V8: 16 mpg city/ 20 mpg highway (4WD)
  • 3.0L Turbo-Diesel I6: 23 mpg city/33 mpg highway 

2019 Chevy Silverado 1500 MPG Estimates

The 2019 Chevy Silverado 1500 is available with even more engine options than the previous model year:

  • 2.7L Turbo I-6: 20 mpg city/ 23 mpg highway 
  • 4.3L V6: 16 mpg city/ 21 mpg highway 
  • 5.3L V8 w/ AFM: 15 mpg city/ 21 mpg highway 
  • 5.3L V8 w/ DFM: 16 mpg city/ 22 mpg highway (4WD)
  • 6.2L V8: 16 mpg city/ 20 mpg highway (4WD)

2018 Chevy Silverado 1500 MPG Estimates

The 2018 Chevy Silverado 1500 is offered with three engines. Here’s a look at the engine models and their best fuel economy ratings: 

  • 4.3L V6: 18 mpg city/24 mpg highway (2WD) 
  • 5.3L V8: 18 mpg city/24 mpg highway (eAssist 2WD) 
  • 6.2L V8: 15 mpg city/21 mpg highway (2WD) 

Test Drive a Used Chevy Silverado 1500 at Music City Autoplex Today!

Now that you know more about the Chevy Silverado 1500 gas mileage, it’s time to experience one of these fuel-efficient trucks in person. Contact us online or call us at (888) 797-4947 to schedule a test drive! In the meantime, explore our manufacturer research hub to learn more about the brands we carry as a Madison used car dealer. 

 

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