Head to head
2025 Chevrolet Silverado vs Ram 1500
The sourced numbers side by side, no verdict attached. Each column shows the 2025 lineup's representative trim, the one with the median EPA combined MPG.
At a glance
Chevrolet Silverado
Shown: 2025 Silverado 4WD Auto 8-spd, 4 cyl, 2.7 L, Turbo, SIDI; with Sport Mode, the median MPG trim of 15 2025 trims.
- Recalls, 2025 model year
- 0
- Owner complaints, 2025 model year
- 0
Ram 1500
Shown: 2025 1500 2WD Auto 8-spd, 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo, the median MPG trim of 4 2025 trims.
- NHTSA overall crash rating
- 4 of 5 stars
- Recalls, 2025 model year
- 0
- Owner complaints, 2025 model year
- 0
Spec by spec
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Make | Chevrolet | Ram |
| Model | Silverado 4WD | 1500 2WD |
| Trim / config | Auto 8-spd, 4 cyl, 2.7 L, Turbo, SIDI; with Sport Mode | Auto 8-spd, 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo |
| Drivetrain | 4-Wheel Drive | Rear-Wheel Drive |
| MPG Hwy | 20 mpg | 25 mpg |
| MPG City | 17 mpg | 18 mpg |
| MPG Comb | 18 mpg | 21 mpg |
| Cyl | 4 | 6 |
| Body | Standard Pickup Trucks 4WD | Standard Pickup Trucks 2WD |
| Fuel $/yr | $3,450 | $2,950 |
| CO₂ | 482 g/mi | 433 g/mi |
| Length | 241 in | 228 in |
| Width | 82 in | 79 in |
| Height | 80 in | 78 in |
| Wheelbase | 150 in | 141 in |
| Curb Weight | 6,442 lb | 4,949 lb |
| Powertrain warranty | 5 yr / 60k mi | 10 yr / 100k mi |
How this page picks its numbers
Both columns share the newest model year the Chevrolet Silverado and the Ram 1500 both offer, 2025. Each column shows the 2025 lineup's representative trim, the one with the median EPA combined MPG. Fuel economy figures come from EPA records; recall, complaint, and crash rating figures come from NHTSA. Other trims differ, so open the comparison tool above to swap in the exact trims you are cross-shopping.