2026 Chevrolet

Silverado 4WD (Flex Fuel)

Auto 10-spd, 8 cyl, 5.3 L

Chevrolet Silverado: best and worst years

Overview

Body: Standard Pickup Trucks 4WDEPA, from EPA, last updated 10/5/2026
Drivetrain: 4-Wheel DriveEPA, from EPA, last updated 10/5/2026
Transmission: Automatic 10-spdEPA, from EPA, last updated 10/5/2026
Powertrain: GasEPA, from EPA, last updated 10/5/2026
Fuel: Gasoline or E85EPA, from EPA, last updated 10/5/2026

Engine & performance

Cyl: 8EPA, from EPA, last updated 10/5/2026
Aspiration: Naturally aspiratedEPA, from EPA, last updated 10/5/2026
Start-stop system: NoEPA, from EPA, last updated 10/5/2026

Efficiency

MPG Hwy: 19 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 10/5/2026
MPG City: 15 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 10/5/2026
MPG Comb: 17 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 10/5/2026
Fuel $/yr: $3,950EPA, from EPA, last updated 10/5/2026
CO₂: 524 g/miEPA, from EPA, last updated 10/5/2026
Eco Score: 3/10EPA, from EPA, last updated 10/5/2026
Elec. Range: 0 miEPA, from EPA, last updated 10/5/2026

Dimensions & capacity

Doors: 4NHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 10/13/2026
Length: 241 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 10/13/2026
Width: 82 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 10/13/2026
Height: 80 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 10/13/2026
Wheelbase: 150 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 10/13/2026
Curb Weight: 6,442 lbNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 10/13/2026
GVWR class: Class 2H (9,001 to 10,000 lb)NHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 10/13/2026

Safety NHTSA record NHTSA, model year

Recalls: 4
Owner complaints: 7 See on NHTSA
Reported injuries: 1

Feature availability

Cameras & visibility

Backup camera
Standard

Driver assist

Blind-spot monitor
Standard
Lane-keeping assist
Standard

Convenience

Push-button start
Standard

Reported problems NHTSA record NHTSA owner complaints, model year

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE29%
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM14%
SERVICE BRAKES14%
AIR BAGS7%
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM7%
EQUIPMENT7%

Source: NHTSA owner complaints, 14 total.

Chevrolet Silverado: best and worst years

Warranty manufacturer terms, by make

Basic: 3 yr / 36k mi
Powertrain: 5 yr / 60k mi
Roadside assistance: 5 yr / 60k mi
Maintenance: 1 yr / 12k mi
EV battery: 8 yr / 100k mi

Source: www.gmfleet.com as of 2026-06

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