2016 Chevy Silverado 1500 Release date, Price and Diesel engine

Chevrolet keeps details about their new 2016 Chevy Silverado 1500 under wraps but we never miss a trick and we have a great deal of details to share with you. Even though the company released only one photo of the upcoming model, the photo reveals a lot. We can clearly see that chrome was heavily used to refine the well-known retro styling of the vehicle and create a more modern look for it. The new model will arrive on the market completely redesigned and revamped. Even though the Chevrolet Silverado 2016 has been on roads for only two years, the company decided for facelift for the 2016 model year. They have confirmed that there will be some novelties about the exterior design and technologies so let’s check what it is about.

2016 Chevy Silverado 1500 Exterior

The company hasn’t revealed much information about the upcoming 2016 Chevy Silverado, but from the spy photo we got, it is clearly visible that the vehicle has been improved, at least when it comes to the front fascia. The newly designed, body-colored grille ensures the vehicle a rather powerful and contemporary look. The single-stacked HID headlamps, vertical fog lights with LED technology, and razor-like chrome grille elements complete the contemporary design of the car. The company said that the front end was designed to reflect the refinement and strength of the vehicle. With its new look, the Chevrolet Silverado 2016 won’t let anything to stand on its way, for sure. Let’s check how things inside of its cabin are.

Interior of new Silverado

Since only one photo of the 2016 Chevrolet Silverado is currently available, you can assume that it is not the photo of its interior. Well, it is not but there are some rumors that help us to get a clear picture of the possible interior design of the newbie. There are no details about materials and seats, but we assume that all things inside of the cabin will be the best of the best. The company has recently announced that the 2016 Chevy Silverado will support Android Auto and Apple CarPlay on the 8-inch MyLink entertainment system. If the rumors are true Chevy’s new Silverado will have the option of WiFi connectivity via OnStar, with the ability to be a hotspot as well. The vehicle arrives with a great number of smart safety features and technologies. It will be smarter than ever, and keep you safe on the road all the time. For example, with the 2016 model you get a lane keep assist and IntelliBeam headlamp for great visibility.

2016 Chevy Silverado Engine (diesel)

Under the hood of the new Chevy Silverado 2016 we can find three powerful engines. First one is 4.3-liter V-6 powerplant with 285 horsepower and 305 lb-ft of torque. It has fuel economy rated at 18 mpg in city and 24 mpg on highway. Second engine is 5.3-liter with 355 horsepower and 383 lb-ft of torque. This engine has fuel economy best in class rated at 16/23 mpg city/highway. The most powerful engine has 6.2 liter of displacement and 420 horses and 460 lb-ft of torque. Beside its lower fuel economy (15/21 mpg city/hwy), with 6.2 l engine 2016 Chevy Silverado towing capacity of 12,000 pounds is best in class. All Silverado models come equipped with the new 8-speed automatic transmission. Chevrolet intends to improve torque with diesel engine which was previously presented in smaller Colorado.

Release date

The all-new 2016 Chevrolet Silverado will go on sale in the fall of 2016. There is no information about the price for the newcomer.

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