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2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LS, front three-quarter view, paint 1 of 8

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2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LS

Truck (Regular Cab) · 285–355 hp · 18–20 mpg combined

Sticker from
$30,310Factory MSRP, base configuration

Market

Too few listings to publish a market price.

49 factory options, from $60 to $1,995.

Street Package$1,995
Cat-Back Performance Exhaust$1,195
EcoTec3 5.3L DI V8 Engine$1,195
Tri-Fold Hard Tonneau Cover$950
Off-Road Assist Steps$845
Trailering Package$790
6" Rectangular Tubular Chromed Assist Steps$750
6" Black Rectangular Tubular Assist Steps$715
4" Round Chromed Assist Steps$685
4" Round Black Tubular Assist Steps$630
Tri-Fold Soft Tonneau Cover$625
Rocker Guard$525
Spray-On Bed Liner$495
Illuminated Black Bowtie Emblem$425
Heavy-Duty Locking Rear Differential$395
LT265/70R17C All-Terrain Blackwall Tires$395
Gold Illuminated Front Bowtie Emblem$375
Bed Liner$355
Black, Heated, Manual Extending, Power Exterior Trailering Mirrors$350
Interior Protection Package$310
Chrome Essentials Package$295
Integrated Trailer Brake Controller$275
Rear Under Seat Storage$255
Electric Rear-Window Defogger$225
Black Molded Splash Guards$215
P265/70R17 All-Terrain Blackwall Tires$200
Front and Rear Black Bow-Tie Emblems$200
All-Weather Floor Liner$200
SiriusXM Satellite Radio$195
All-Weather Floor Mats$160
Rubber Bed Mat$150
110-Volt AC Power Outlet$150
Polished Exhaust Tip$135
LED Cargo Box Lighting$125
Color-Keyed Carpet Floor Covering w/Rubberized Vinyl Floor Mats$100
E85 FlexFuel Capable$100
Engine Block Heater$100
Interior Driver Assist Handle$80
Wheel Locks$60
4 Movable Upper Cargo Tie Downs$60
3.08 Rear Axle Ratio—
3.42 Rear Axle Ratio—
California Emissions Override—
California State Emissions Requirements—
Federal Emissions Override—
Federal Emissions Requirements—
Front License Plate Kit—
Northeast Emissions—
State-Specific Emissions Override—

Which Silverado 1500 is right for you?

Eight trims, $28,285 to $52,000. Tap one to open it.

The numbers.

Ten configurations: rear-wheel or four-wheel drive, 6-speed automatic.

285–355hp4.3L six-cylinder / 5.3L eight-cylinder
305–383lb-ftTorque
18–20mpgCombined · 16–18 city · 22–24 highway
RWD / 4WD6-speed shiftable automatic
3–6Seats
4,515–5,461 lbsCurb weight
6,500–7,200 lbsGVWR
8,600–9,800 lbsMax towing
1,710–1,980 lbsMax payload

103 standard items.

Five groups, sized by how much is in each.

1 interior

  • Dark Ash Seats with Jet Black Interior accents

Cloth.

7 factory paints

  • Graphite Metallic
  • Havana Metallic
  • Silver Ice Metallic
  • Summit White
  • Deep Ocean Blue Metallic
  • Black
  • Red Hot

Safety and recalls

7 recall campaigns on file.

Recalls are settled per car, not per model. Check the one you are buying.

Overall5out of 5 stars
Frontal5out of 5 stars
Side—Not rated
Rollover4out of 5 stars

NHTSA crash-test ratings for the 2018 Silverado 1500.

NHTSA NCAP · checked Oct 2026

Factory coverage.

It runs from the first sale date, not the model year.

Basic
3 yr / 36,000 mi
Powertrain
5 yr / 60,000 mi
Rust
6 yr / 100,000 mi
Roadside
5 yr / 60,000 mi
Maintenance
2 yr / 24,000 mi
Sold2 yr4 yr6 yr
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