Silverado 1500 vs Tundra
Vs Toyota Tundra


AWARDS & SAFETY
- 2020 KBB.com Best Resale Value: Top 101
- 2020 KBB.com 5-Year Cost to Own: Full Size Pickup Truck2
- 2017 KBB.com 5-Year Cost to Own: Full-Size Pick-up, Regular Cab3
- 2017 KBB.com Best Resale Value: Full-Size Pick-up4
The 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500's10 dedication to occupant safety has earned it the NHTSA's coveted 5-star Overall Side Crash Rating9.
2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 | 2021 Toyota Tundra 2WD |
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Overall Side Crash Rating | |
510 | - |


EFFICIENCY
Who says you can't have both luxury and eco-friendly fuel efficiency? The 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 15005,7 offers more miles per gallon both in the city and on the highway than the 2021 Toyota Tundra 2WD6 - 10 more and 15 more MPGs, respectively - meaning you'll use less fuel and emit fewer greenhouse gases, while still enjoying the luxury and performance you've come to expect from Chevrolet. Bravo!
2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 | 2021 Toyota Tundra 2WD |
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EPA Estimated City MPG | |
235 | 136 |
EPA Estimated Highway MPG | |
337 | 186 |


PERFORMANCE
Want more power and higher top speeds? Consider the 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 15008, boasting 39 more horses than the 2021 Toyota Tundra 2WD6.
If you're carrying considerable cargo, the 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500's8 increased torque - 4608 lb.-ft. vs. 4016 lb.-ft. - can mean the difference between easy going and a sluggish ride.
This ain't your grandpa's diesel engine - the optional diesel-powered engine in the 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 is cleaner and more efficient than ever before.
Enjoy the increased safety, fuel economy, and yes, fun, of the 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500's10 optional turbocharged engine. Sadly, turbo isn't an option on the 2021 Toyota Tundra 2WD.
2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 | 2021 Toyota Tundra 2WD |
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Horsepower | |
4208 | 3816 |
Torque | |
4608 | 4016 |
Engine Types | |
Diesel, Gas | Gas |
Turbocharged | |
has10 | - |


USABILITY
Who wouldn't want more miles between fill-ups? With a 78 miles higher estimated combined tank range, the 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 15008 will keep you on the road longer than the 2021 Toyota Tundra 2WD11.
Whether you're chauffeuring your kids to ballet, or the Harlem Globetrotters to a game (it could happen), all of your passengers will be more comfortable with the 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500's10,8 combined total of more head and leg room in the front and rear seats.
The 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500's5 3,200-lb. increase in towing capacity over the 2021 Toyota Tundra 2WD6 means you'll be able to tow just about anything, for the job site or for a weekend fishing trip.
2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 | 2021 Toyota Tundra 2WD |
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Estimated Combined Tank Range | |
6488 | 57011 |
Front Head Room | |
4310 | 396 |
Front Leg Room | |
4310 | 396 |
Rear Head Room | |
408 | 386 |
Rear Leg Room | |
408 | 386 |
Towing Capacity | |
13,4005 | 10,2006 |


PRICING & WARRANTY
With an MSRP of $5,075 less than the 2021 Toyota Tundra 2WD6, the 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 150010 provides the budget-conscious buyer enough cost savings to fill the 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500's10 gas tank two dozen times, with a little money left over for road-trip snacks12.
In the very unlikely event you'll need it, help is just a phone call away, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, with the 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500's10 Roadside Assistance, standard for 3 years longer than 2021 Toyota Tundra 2WD6.
2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 | 2021 Toyota Tundra 2WD |
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MSRP | |
$28,60010 | $33,6756 |
Roadside Assistance | |
510 | 26 |
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1 - Vehicle’s projected resale value is specific to the 2020 model year. For more information, visit Kelley Blue Book’s KBB.com. Kelley Blue Book is a registered trademark of Kelley Blue Book Co., Inc.
2 - 2020 model-year vehicle’s projected cost to own for the initial five-year ownership period is based on the average Kelley Blue Book 5-Year Cost to Own data which considers depreciation and costs such as fuel and insurance. For more information, visit www.kbb.com.
3 - 2017 model-year vehicle’s projected cost to own for the initial five-year ownership period is based on the average Kelley Blue Book 5-Year Cost to Own data which considers depreciation and costs such as fuel and insurance. For more information, visit kbb.com.
4 - Vehicle’s projected resale value is specific to the 2017 model year. For more information, visit Kelley Blue Book’s kbb.com. Kelley Blue Book is a registered trademark of Kelley Blue Book Co., Inc.
5 - 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 4WD Double Cab 147
6 - 2021 Toyota Tundra 2WD SR Double Cab 6.5' Bed 5.7L (Natl)
7 - 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2WD Double Cab 147
8 - 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2WD Crew Cab 147
9 - Learn more at: http://www.safercar.gov/Safety+Ratings.
10 - 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2WD Reg Cab 140
11 - 2021 Toyota Tundra 2WD SR5 Double Cab 6.5' Bed 5.7L (GS)
12 - Based on the price of $40.00 to fill the gas tank.