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2003 HIGHLIGHTS
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Buying a 2003 Chevrolet Silverado 1500?
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Trim Levels
ALL 2003 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 TRIMS
| Trim | Body | Engine | MPG | HP | Seats | MSRP | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BaseTop Rated | Truck (Regular Cab) | 4.3L | 16 | 200 | 3 | $19,250 | MyCar Score™70.5 | Look Up VIN |
| Base | Truck (Regular Cab) | 4.3L | 16 | 200 | 3 | $18,950 | MyCar Score™70.5 | Look Up VIN |
| Base | Truck (Extended Cab) | 5.3L | 15 | 285 | 6 | $25,495 | MyCar Score™70.1 | Look Up VIN |
| LS | Truck (Regular Cab) | 4.3L | 16 | 200 | 3 | $22,500 | MyCar Score™70.1 | Look Up VIN |
| LS | Truck (Regular Cab) | 4.3L | 16 | 200 | 3 | $22,800 | MyCar Score™70 | Look Up VIN |
| LS | Truck (Extended Cab) | 5.3L | 15 | 285 | 6 | $27,950 | MyCar Score™69.8 | Look Up VIN |
| Base | Truck (Extended Cab) | 4.3L | 16 | 200 | 6 | $23,700 | MyCar Score™69.7 | Look Up VIN |
| LT | Truck (Extended Cab) | 5.3L | 15 | 285 | 5 | $32,060 | MyCar Score™69.5 | Look Up VIN |
| Base | Truck (Regular Cab) | 4.3L | 14 | 200 | 3 | $22,050 | MyCar Score™69.3 | Look Up VIN |
| LS | Truck (Extended Cab) | 4.3L | 16 | 200 | 6 | $26,155 | MyCar Score™69.3 | Look Up VIN |
| LT | Truck (Extended Cab) | 5.3L | 15 | 285 | 5 | $32,360 | MyCar Score™69.2 | Look Up VIN |
| Base | Truck (Extended Cab) | 4.8L | 14 | 270 | 6 | $27,400 | MyCar Score™69.2 | Look Up VIN |
| Base | Truck (Regular Cab) | 4.3L | 14 | 200 | 3 | $22,350 | MyCar Score™69.2 | Look Up VIN |
| Base | Truck (Extended Cab) | 5.3L | 14 | 285 | 6 | $28,500 | MyCar Score™69.2 | Look Up VIN |
| LS | Truck (Extended Cab) | 4.8L | 14 | 270 | 6 | $29,750 | MyCar Score™68.9 | Look Up VIN |
| LS | Truck (Extended Cab) | 5.3L | 14 | 285 | 6 | $30,850 | MyCar Score™68.8 | Look Up VIN |
| LS | Truck (Regular Cab) | 4.3L | 14 | 200 | 3 | $25,550 | MyCar Score™68.8 | Look Up VIN |
| LS | Truck (Regular Cab) | 4.3L | 14 | 200 | 3 | $25,850 | MyCar Score™68.7 | Look Up VIN |
| LT | Truck (Extended Cab) | 5.3L | 14 | 285 | 5 | $35,070 | MyCar Score™68.4 | Look Up VIN |
| SS | Truck (Extended Cab) | 6L | 13 | 345 | 5 | $39,205 | MyCar Score™68.3 | Look Up VIN |
| LT | Truck (Extended Cab) | 5.3L | 14 | 285 | 5 | $35,370 | MyCar Score™68.2 | Look Up VIN |
Base
Top RatedBody
Truck (Regular Cab)
MPG
16
HP
200
Seats
3
MSRP
$19,250
Drive
rear wheel drive
Base
Body
Truck (Regular Cab)
MPG
16
HP
200
Seats
3
MSRP
$18,950
Drive
rear wheel drive
Base
Body
Truck (Extended Cab)
MPG
15
HP
285
Seats
6
MSRP
$25,495
Drive
rear wheel drive
LS
Body
Truck (Regular Cab)
MPG
16
HP
200
Seats
3
MSRP
$22,500
Drive
rear wheel drive
LS
Body
Truck (Regular Cab)
MPG
16
HP
200
Seats
3
MSRP
$22,800
Drive
rear wheel drive
LS
Body
Truck (Extended Cab)
MPG
15
HP
285
Seats
6
MSRP
$27,950
Drive
rear wheel drive
Base
Body
Truck (Extended Cab)
MPG
16
HP
200
Seats
6
MSRP
$23,700
Drive
rear wheel drive
LT
Body
Truck (Extended Cab)
MPG
15
HP
285
Seats
5
MSRP
$32,060
Drive
rear wheel drive
Base
Body
Truck (Regular Cab)
MPG
14
HP
200
Seats
3
MSRP
$22,050
Drive
four wheel drive
LS
Body
Truck (Extended Cab)
MPG
16
HP
200
Seats
6
MSRP
$26,155
Drive
rear wheel drive
LT
Body
Truck (Extended Cab)
MPG
15
HP
285
Seats
5
MSRP
$32,360
Drive
rear wheel drive
Base
Body
Truck (Extended Cab)
MPG
14
HP
270
Seats
6
MSRP
$27,400
Drive
four wheel drive
Base
Body
Truck (Regular Cab)
MPG
14
HP
200
Seats
3
MSRP
$22,350
Drive
four wheel drive
Base
Body
Truck (Extended Cab)
MPG
14
HP
285
Seats
6
MSRP
$28,500
Drive
four wheel drive
LS
Body
Truck (Extended Cab)
MPG
14
HP
270
Seats
6
MSRP
$29,750
Drive
four wheel drive
LS
Body
Truck (Extended Cab)
MPG
14
HP
285
Seats
6
MSRP
$30,850
Drive
four wheel drive
LS
Body
Truck (Regular Cab)
MPG
14
HP
200
Seats
3
MSRP
$25,550
Drive
four wheel drive
LS
Body
Truck (Regular Cab)
MPG
14
HP
200
Seats
3
MSRP
$25,850
Drive
four wheel drive
LT
Body
Truck (Extended Cab)
MPG
14
HP
285
Seats
5
MSRP
$35,070
Drive
four wheel drive
SS
Body
Truck (Extended Cab)
MPG
13
HP
345
Seats
5
MSRP
$39,205
Drive
all wheel drive
LT
Body
Truck (Extended Cab)
MPG
14
HP
285
Seats
5
MSRP
$35,370
Drive
four wheel drive
At a Glance
KEY SPECS
Body Type
Truck (Regular Cab), Truck (Extended Cab)
MPG Range
13–16 MPG
HP Range
200–345 HP
Seating
Up to 3
Fuel Type
regular unleaded
Drive Type
rear wheel drive
Towing
8,300 lbs
Dimensions & Comfort
SPACE & COMFORT
Based on the top-rated 2003 Silverado 1500 trim.
Exterior Dimensions
Length
222.1 in
Width
78.5 in
Height
71 in
Wheelbase
133 in
Interior Dimensions
Front Headroom
41 in
Front Legroom
41.3 in
Cargo & Capacity
Towing
8,300 lbs
Curb Weight
4,227 lbs
Safety & Warranty
PROTECTION & COVERAGE
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Overall
Not tested by NHTSAOpen Recalls
None found
Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings
Warranty Coverage
Basic Coverage
3 yr./ 36000 mi.
Drivetrain
3 yr./ 36000 mi.
Roadside Assistance
3 yr./ 36000 mi.
Family & Safety
IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?
Car Seat Usability
Always have car seat installation checked by a certified technician. Find an inspection station near you →
LATCH System
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.
✓ LATCH anchors required
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Common Questions
2003 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 FAQ
How many recalls does a 2003 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 have?▾
The 2003 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 has no open recalls on record with NHTSA.
What is the fuel economy of a 2003 Chevrolet Silverado 1500?▾
The 2003 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 gets 13–16 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.
What is the best 2003 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 trim to buy used?▾
Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the Base trim scores highest at 70.5 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.
Is the 2003 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 a good used car?▾
The 2003 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 has an average MyCar Score™ of 69 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. This is a competitive score for the segment.
How much does a 2003 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 cost used?▾
New MSRP for the 2003 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 ranged from $18,950 to $39,205. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.
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