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2005 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500

41 trims available · 13–17 MPG · 195–345 HP

Standout Trims

2005 HIGHLIGHTS

Best Value

Work Truck

$18,190 MSRP

MyCar Score™70.4Look Up VIN →
Best Fuel Economy

LS

17 MPG combined

MyCar Score™71.4Look Up VIN →
Most Powerful

SS

345 HP

MyCar Score™69.5Look Up VIN →

Full History Report

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Trim Levels

ALL 2005 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 TRIMS

LS

Top Rated
MyCar Score™71.4

Body

Truck (Regular Cab)

MPG

17

HP

285

Seats

3

MSRP

$25,435

Drive

rear wheel drive

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LS

MyCar Score™71.2

Body

Truck (Regular Cab)

MPG

17

HP

285

Seats

3

MSRP

$25,735

Drive

rear wheel drive

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LS

MyCar Score™70.6

Body

Truck (Extended Cab)

MPG

17

HP

285

Seats

6

MSRP

$27,995

Drive

rear wheel drive

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LS Hybrid

MyCar Score™70.4

Body

Truck (Extended Cab)

MPG

17

HP

295

Seats

6

MSRP

$30,495

Drive

rear wheel drive

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Work Truck

MyCar Score™70.4

Body

Truck (Regular Cab)

MPG

16

HP

195

Seats

3

MSRP

$18,190

Drive

rear wheel drive

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Work Truck

MyCar Score™70.4

Body

Truck (Extended Cab)

MPG

16

HP

295

Seats

6

MSRP

$26,640

Drive

rear wheel drive

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Base

MyCar Score™70.3

Body

Truck (Extended Cab)

MPG

16

HP

295

Seats

6

MSRP

$27,615

Drive

rear wheel drive

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Work Truck

MyCar Score™70.3

Body

Truck (Regular Cab)

MPG

16

HP

195

Seats

3

MSRP

$18,290

Drive

rear wheel drive

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Base

MyCar Score™70.2

Body

Truck (Regular Cab)

MPG

16

HP

195

Seats

3

MSRP

$20,915

Drive

rear wheel drive

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Base

MyCar Score™70.1

Body

Truck (Regular Cab)

MPG

16

HP

195

Seats

3

MSRP

$21,215

Drive

rear wheel drive

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LS

MyCar Score™70

Body

Truck (Regular Cab)

MPG

15

HP

285

Seats

3

MSRP

$28,550

Drive

four wheel drive

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LS

MyCar Score™70

Body

Truck (Extended Cab)

MPG

16

HP

295

Seats

6

MSRP

$29,195

Drive

rear wheel drive

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LT

MyCar Score™69.8

Body

Truck (Extended Cab)

MPG

16

HP

295

Seats

5

MSRP

$33,135

Drive

rear wheel drive

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LS

MyCar Score™69.8

Body

Truck (Regular Cab)

MPG

15

HP

285

Seats

3

MSRP

$28,850

Drive

four wheel drive

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Z71

MyCar Score™69.8

Body

Truck (Regular Cab)

MPG

15

HP

285

Seats

3

MSRP

$29,720

Drive

four wheel drive

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LS

MyCar Score™69.8

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

MPG

16

HP

295

Seats

6

MSRP

$30,195

Drive

rear wheel drive

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Z71

MyCar Score™69.7

Body

Truck (Regular Cab)

MPG

15

HP

285

Seats

3

MSRP

$30,020

Drive

four wheel drive

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Work Truck

MyCar Score™69.6

Body

Truck (Extended Cab)

MPG

15

HP

285

Seats

6

MSRP

$28,510

Drive

four wheel drive

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Work Truck

MyCar Score™69.6

Body

Truck (Regular Cab)

MPG

15

HP

195

Seats

3

MSRP

$21,355

Drive

four wheel drive

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Work Truck

MyCar Score™69.5

Body

Truck (Extended Cab)

MPG

16

HP

195

Seats

6

MSRP

$23,995

Drive

rear wheel drive

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Work Truck

MyCar Score™69.5

Body

Truck (Regular Cab)

MPG

15

HP

195

Seats

3

MSRP

$21,455

Drive

four wheel drive

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LT

MyCar Score™69.5

Body

Truck (Extended Cab)

MPG

16

HP

295

Seats

5

MSRP

$33,435

Drive

rear wheel drive

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SS

MyCar Score™69.5

Body

Truck (Extended Cab)

MPG

15

HP

345

Seats

6

MSRP

$35,590

Drive

rear wheel drive

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Base

MyCar Score™69.4

Body

Truck (Extended Cab)

MPG

15

HP

285

Seats

6

MSRP

$29,485

Drive

four wheel drive

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Work Truck

MyCar Score™69.4

Body

Truck (Extended Cab)

MPG

15

HP

295

Seats

6

MSRP

$29,710

Drive

four wheel drive

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LS Hybrid

MyCar Score™69.4

Body

Truck (Extended Cab)

MPG

16

HP

295

Seats

6

MSRP

$33,460

Drive

four wheel drive

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Base

MyCar Score™69.3

Body

Truck (Extended Cab)

MPG

16

HP

195

Seats

6

MSRP

$25,670

Drive

rear wheel drive

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Base

MyCar Score™69.3

Body

Truck (Extended Cab)

MPG

15

HP

295

Seats

6

MSRP

$30,685

Drive

four wheel drive

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LT

MyCar Score™69.2

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

MPG

16

HP

295

Seats

5

MSRP

$34,705

Drive

rear wheel drive

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Base

MyCar Score™69.2

Body

Truck (Regular Cab)

MPG

15

HP

195

Seats

3

MSRP

$24,080

Drive

four wheel drive

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LS

MyCar Score™69.2

Body

Truck (Extended Cab)

MPG

15

HP

285

Seats

6

MSRP

$30,960

Drive

four wheel drive

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LS

MyCar Score™69.1

Body

Truck (Extended Cab)

MPG

15

HP

295

Seats

6

MSRP

$32,160

Drive

four wheel drive

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Base

MyCar Score™69.1

Body

Truck (Regular Cab)

MPG

15

HP

195

Seats

3

MSRP

$24,380

Drive

four wheel drive

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Z71

MyCar Score™69.1

Body

Truck (Extended Cab)

MPG

15

HP

285

Seats

6

MSRP

$31,635

Drive

four wheel drive

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Z71

MyCar Score™69

Body

Truck (Extended Cab)

MPG

15

HP

295

Seats

6

MSRP

$32,835

Drive

four wheel drive

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LT

MyCar Score™68.8

Body

Truck (Extended Cab)

MPG

15

HP

310

Seats

5

MSRP

$36,475

Drive

four wheel drive

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LS

MyCar Score™68.8

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

MPG

15

HP

295

Seats

6

MSRP

$33,840

Drive

four wheel drive

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Z71

MyCar Score™68.7

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

MPG

15

HP

295

Seats

6

MSRP

$34,535

Drive

four wheel drive

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LT

MyCar Score™68.4

Body

Truck (Extended Cab)

MPG

15

HP

295

Seats

5

MSRP

$36,775

Drive

four wheel drive

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SS

MyCar Score™68.2

Body

Truck (Extended Cab)

MPG

13

HP

345

Seats

6

MSRP

$38,740

Drive

all wheel drive

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LT

MyCar Score™68.2

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

MPG

15

HP

295

Seats

5

MSRP

$38,225

Drive

four wheel drive

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At a Glance

KEY SPECS

Body Type

Truck (Regular Cab), Truck (Extended Cab), Truck (Crew Cab)

MPG Range

13–17 MPG

HP Range

195–345 HP

Seating

Up to 3

Fuel Type

regular unleaded

Drive Type

rear wheel drive

Towing

8,300 lbs

Specs: NHTSA vPIC databaseSafety: NHTSA Complaints & RecallsFuel economy: EPAMyCar Score™: mycarneedsthis.com independent rating

Dimensions & Comfort

SPACE & COMFORT

Based on the top-rated 2005 Silverado 1500 trim.

Exterior Dimensions

Length

205.7 in

Width

78.5 in

Height

71.2 in

Wheelbase

119 in

Interior Dimensions

Front Headroom

41 in

Front Legroom

41.3 in

Cargo & Capacity

Towing

8,300 lbs

Curb Weight

4,225 lbs

Safety & Warranty

PROTECTION & COVERAGE

Safety Ratings

NHTSA Overall

Not tested by NHTSA

Open 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

    Common Questions

    2005 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 FAQ

    How many recalls does a 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 have?

    The 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 has no open recalls on record with NHTSA.

    What is the fuel economy of a 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 1500?

    The 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 gets 13–17 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.

    What is the best 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 trim to buy used?

    Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the LS trim scores highest at 71.4 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.

    Is the 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 a good used car?

    The 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 has an average MyCar Score™ of 70 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 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 cost used?

    New MSRP for the 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 ranged from $18,190 to $38,740. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.