2022 Chevy Silverado 1500

A white 2022 Chevy Silverado 1500 RST Z71 is angled left.

There's a lot to be said about loyalty. It's a quality that we look for in the people we surround ourselves with. When we hand it out, it's only natural to expect it to be paid back. This is especially true when it comes to the various brands we hitch a wagon (or trailer) to. This is why models like the 2022 Chevy Silverado 1500 will get a lot of buzz from brand loyalists long before and long after they come out. Any producer of goods and services utilizes clever marketing to reach an intended demographic. To withstand such deceptions and maintain brand loyalty isn't always easy. This is nowhere more apparent than the automotive industry. 

Manufacturers will pull out every trick in the book to sway your opinion. Then, there are those who only need to produce a superior product to ensure the loyalty of their base. Case in point-Chevrolet. As one of the most recognizable brands worldwide, their customers know greatness when they see it. This is why so many place their trust in the manufacturer. The 2022 Chevy Silverado 1500 epitomizes both brand loyalty and the building of a superior product. The Silverado combines towing prowess, high octane performance, and new innovations for 2022. If manufacturing the perfect truck for 2022 was a racing competition, not only would the 2022 Silverado come in first place, it would have to make the track shorter to give its competitors a fighting chance. 

MSRP: Est. $30,095*
Max Towing Capacity (lbs): 13,300
Horsepower (hp): 277-420
Torque (lb-ft): 383-460

Performance 

A white 2022 Chevy Silverado 1500 Trail Boss Z71  is shown off-roading in the mud.

Chevrolet has never fallen short of producing a superior engine. From small blocks to big blocks and everything else that exists in between, they've been consistent in their quality for generations. When it comes to the Silverado 1500, no ordinary engine will do. Only the best offerings can make the grade, and Chevrolet is offering drivers more variety than ever before. No two drivers are exactly the same, and the Silverado 1500 is utilized by many different people for many different reasons. 

2.7L Turbocharged I-4

It's always been assumed that big trucks need big engines, ones that emit horsepower and require an almost endless supply of gasoline to run. Chevrolet kicks this falsehood to the curb by offering the Silverado with a high-output 4-cylinder that's not only turbocharged but delivers in all the right places. An upgraded 310 horsepower and 420 lb-ft of torque mean you'll have enough to compete with the big boys. A combined 20 MPG makes it one of the most fuel-efficient options in the lineup. Plus, a maximum 9,500 lbs of towing ability isn't too shabby, either. 

5.3L V8 

If you're skeptical of what a 4-cylinder can do and want to place your trust in a tried-and-true V8, then this available engine will gladly do the trick. Equipped with a 10-speed automatic transmission, this engine has long been praised by many as one of the most reliable workhorses on the market, with a lifespan of over 200,000 miles and a maximum towing capacity of 11,200 lbs. A combined 18 MPG makes it surprisingly more fuel-efficient than you might expect, and with 355 horsepower and 383 lb-ft of torque, you'll still have enough power for the big jobs. 

6.2L V8 

As the standard engine for the Silverado, the 6.2L V8 is one of the most powerful options in Chevy's lineup. This engine is made to handle a lot of work. 420 horsepower and 460 lb-ft of torque will turn any mountain into a molehill and decimate any competition that stands in your way. If you're someone who enjoys trailering, then look no further, as this V8 can easily pull up to 13,300 lbs when properly equipped. 

3.0L Duramax Turbo Diesel 

Much has been said in the past few years about GM's radical new take on the diesel engine. Available for almost all trims and equipped with a 10-speed automatic transmission, this is the old dog that learned some new tricks and surpassed all the expectations along the way. The new and improved Duramax has an incredible towing capacity of up to 13,300 lbs, which is a massive improvement from last year's model. Even more remarkable is the engine's ability to produce 277 ponies and 460 lb-ft of torque at lower RPMs than its gasoline counterparts. 

Safety

a close up shows the driver assist feature on the gauge of a 2022 Chevy Silverado 1500 High Country.

While the performance aspects of the Silverado are indeed impressive and surpass the competition, there's nothing more valuable than the peace of mind of knowing you're safe when you're on the road. To do this, Chevrolet has equipped the 2022 Silverado 1500 with a plethora of safety features to do just that. The journey is always more important than the destination, but getting there safely will always be the most important thing of all. 

Technology Features for a New Generation 

One of the major breakthroughs that have occurred within the industry in recent years is the continued development of driver-assisted technology. While nothing will ever replace the experience of a conscientious driver, these features have added an extra layer of safety that provides peace of mind. Every trim of the 2022 Chevy Silverado comes standard with six unique driving assistance features that were relatively unheard of a decade ago. These features include:

  • Forward Collision Alert
  • Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning 
  • Automatic Emergency Braking
  • Front Pedestrian Braking
  • IntelliBeam High Beam Assist
  • Following Distance Indicator
Being safe should never cost more, and Chevrolet understands this better than anyone else. 

The 2022 Silverado 1500 will also come equipped with the Teen Driver program. Programmed to a specific key, this feature allows you to monitor the driving habits of your younger driver. It also includes systems like Buckle to Drive that reinforce good habits by stopping the vehicle from shifting until the seatbelts are in place. Teaching new drivers the fundamentals of safe and cautious driving early on will benefit them as they grow older. 

Interior 

The black and brown interior and front seats are shown in 2022 Chevy Silverado 1500 High Country.

A new model year means a time for rejuvenation. Chevrolet knows that change is in the air, and the word "new" is on your mind. Fear not, Chevrolet has brought the 2022 Chevy Silverado into the next generation, which means this model has plenty of new features that cover everything from the inside out. One of the high points of this makeover is a redesigned interior that provides the amenities and aesthetic that one wants from the place they will be spending a lot of time. 

An All-New Interior 

A spacious cabin provides comfort for the extra long commutes, and placing the controls quite literally at your fingertips (on the steering wheel, to be precise) allows for easier access for control over your Silverado. Also, this new version of the Silverado will come with Super Cruise availability, so hands-free driving will be an option for you on more than 200,000 miles of roadways. 

Aside from focusing on comfort on the new interior, the Silverado also takes convenience and practicality into consideration by offering a significant number of interior storage areas. Having certain items tucked away but still easy to locate can make all the difference when you're on the road for a considerable amount of time. Bring all the snacks with you; there's plenty of room for them all. 

A 13.4-inch touch screen will make any function on the infotainment system incredibly visible and easier to locate than ever before. Aside from visibility, the infotainment technology allows for compatibility with Apple Carplay and Android Auto, ensuring that no matter what brand of technology you use to assist your quality of life, they'll mesh with the commute you're on. With comfort and technology seamlessly blended together, it's easy to see why the Silverado remains the most popular truck on the road today. 

Experience the All-New Silverado at Future Chevrolet of Sacramento

The technology found in the automotive industry is constantly changing. You could say that the future is now, and there's only one place to go when you want to stay up to date with Chevrolet's current fleet of vehicles that reside on the cutting edge of technology. Future Chevrolet of Sacramento is the ideal location for all your needs that pertain to one of the most trusted brands and manufacturers in American history. 

Future Chevrolet of Sacramento is more than just inventory. We offer new, used, and Certified Pre-Owned vehicles and even fleet sales. You can also maintain your vehicle at our top-tier service department. Dedication and duty are the qualities we strive to embody and adhere to. Even when you find the ideal vehicle, we want you to come back for service and routine maintenance to ensure your investment stays on the road for years to come. If you think owning a Chevy is outside of your grasp, think again! We offer financing to help you get behind the wheel of a truck that you will love. Don't hesitate to reach out to us with any questions, stop by for a test drive, or bring your truck to us to keep it in great shape. 


*MSRP subject to change. Please see dealer for details.