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2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Custom, front three-quarter view, paint 1 of 8

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2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Custom

Truck (Crew Cab) · 285 hp · 17 mpg combined

Sticker from
$36,500Factory MSRP, base configuration

Market

Too few listings to publish a market price.

37 factory options, from $75 to $1,665.

Rally Edition$1,665
EcoTec3 5.3L DI V8 Engine w/Active Fuel Management$1,395
Assist Step and Tonneau Value Package II$1,395
Bed-Mounted Tubular Sport Bar$1,295
Bedside Storage Boxes$1,250
Tri-Fold Hard Tonneau Cover$1,100
Assist Step and Tonneau Value Package I$995
Max Trailering Package$850
4" Round Chromed Assist Steps$775
4" Round Black Assist Steps$775
6" Rectangular Chromed Tubular Assist Steps$775
6" Rectangular Black Tubular Assist Steps$775
Tri-fold Soft Tonneau Cover$700
Premium Soft Tonneau Cover$550
Chevytec Spray-On Bed Liner$545
Black Work Step$450
Dark Essentials Package$425
Heavy-Duty Locking Rear Differential$395
Safety Confidence Package$390
Integrated Trailer Brake Controller$275
120-Volt Instrument Panel Power Outlet$225
All-Weather Floor Liners$210
P275/60R20SL All-Terrain Blackwall Tires$200
Black Chrome Exhaust Tip$195
Black Molded Splash Guards$190
Front Black Bowtie Emblem$150
Semi-Automatic Single-Zone Air Conditioning$100
Engine Block Heater$100
Wheel Locks$75
2.7L Turbo Engine—
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, $29,300 to $53,900. Tap one to open it.

The numbers.

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

285hp4.3L six-cylinder
305lb-ftTorque
17mpgCombined · 15–16 city · 20–21 highway
RWD / 4WD6-speed shiftable automatic
6Seats
4,702–5,090 lbsCurb weight
6,800–7,300 lbsGVWR
9,500–9,700 lbsMax towing
1,970–2,060 lbsMax payload

106 standard items.

Five groups, sized by how much is in each.

1 interior

  • Jet Black

Cloth.

9 factory paints

  • Black
  • Silver Ice Metallic
  • Oxford Brown Metallic
  • Satin Steel Metallic
  • Northsky Blue Metallic
  • Summit White
  • Red Hot
  • Cherry Red Tintcoat
  • Shadow Gray Metallic

8 of the 9 are shown on the car at the top.

Safety and recalls

8 recall campaigns on file.

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

Overall4out of 5 stars
Frontal4out of 5 stars
Side—Not rated
Rollover4out of 5 stars

NHTSA crash-test ratings for the 2021 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
1 yr
Sold2 yr4 yr6 yr
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