2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTD vs. 2021 Chevy Silverado 1500

The 2022 Chevy Silverado 1500 arrives this spring, but, if you’re like a lot of Orfordville drivers, you’re eager to get behind the wheel of a Silverado 1500 right now. For those that can’t wait until spring, there’s the 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTD. The “LTD” version of the Silverado 1500 is usually a refresh of the previous model year, whereas the actual 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 is a completely new model. However, there are some differences between these trucks. So, we’ve put together the detailed Chevy Silverado 1500 LTD vs. Chevy Silverado 1500 comparison below.

Chevy Silverado 1500 LTD vs. Chevy Silverado 1500 — Power and Performance

The base engine in the 2022 Silverado 1500 LTD is turbocharged and can crank out 310 horsepower, even though it is an I4. The V6 base engine option in the 2021 Silverado 1500 is pretty powerful, but lacks the turbo and thus generates a little less power than the 1500 LTD. The bottom line is that either truck will enable you to take our Orfordville roads like a boss. Here are the specs:

2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTD

• Standard Engine — 2.7L Turbo I4 engine
• Standard Horsepower — 310 hp
• Torque — 348 lb-ft
• Transmission — 8-speed automatic

2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

• Standard Engine — 4.3L EcoTec3 V6 engine
• Standard Horsepower — 285 hp
• Torque — 305 lb-ft
• Transmission — 6-speed automatic

Chevy Silverado 1500 LTD vs. Silverado 1500 — Starting Price

We think either truck is a bargain for the price. Of course, the newer trucked is priced a little higher than the previous model year. But you’ll want to check out ournew vehicle specials for the best deals.

• 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTD — $36,700
• 2021 Chevy Silverado 1500 — $29,300

2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTD vs. 2021 Silverado 1500 — Gas Mileage

Either truck would be great for the typical Whitewater commute, thanks to their stellar gas mileage. But the 2021 Silverado 1500 does slightly edge out the 2022 Silverado 1500 LTD here. The EPA has estimated the older 2021 Silverado 1500 to reach 33 miles per gallon on the highway, compared to 31 miles per gallon by the 2022 Silverado 1500 LTD.

Chevy Silverado 1500 LTD vs. Chevy Silverado 1500 — EPA-Estimated Gas Mileage

• 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTD — 23/31 mpg
• 2021 Chevy Silverado 1500 — 23/33 mpg

Come See the Chevy Silverado at Drive Burtness

Come take these trucks for a test drive so you can compare them for yourself. You might as well get the ball rolling right now by getting pre-approved for financing online. You can also get an instant estimate on the value of your trade-in. We’re just down the road from Janesville. So, drop by or contact us today!