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2011 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500

31 trims available · 15–18 MPG · 195–315 HP

Standout Trims

2011 HIGHLIGHTS

Best Value

Work Truck

$21,235 MSRP

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Best Fuel Economy

XFE

18 MPG combined

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Most Powerful

Work Truck

315 HP

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Full History Report

Buying a 2011 Chevrolet Silverado 1500?

4 recalls have been issued for this model year. Check its history before you buy.

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Trim Levels

ALL 2011 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 TRIMS

LT

Top Rated
MyCar Score™62.9

Body

Truck (Regular Cab)

MPG

16

HP

302

Seats

3

MSRP

$26,810

Drive

rear wheel drive

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LT

MyCar Score™62.7

Body

Truck (Regular Cab)

MPG

16

HP

302

Seats

3

MSRP

$26,935

Drive

rear wheel drive

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Work Truck

MyCar Score™62.5

Body

Truck (Extended Cab)

MPG

17

HP

315

Seats

6

MSRP

$27,820

Drive

rear wheel drive

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Work Truck

MyCar Score™62.3

Body

Truck (Regular Cab)

MPG

17

HP

195

Seats

3

MSRP

$21,235

Drive

rear wheel drive

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XFE

MyCar Score™62.2

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

MPG

18

HP

315

Seats

6

MSRP

$33,610

Drive

rear wheel drive

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Work Truck

MyCar Score™62.2

Body

Truck (Regular Cab)

MPG

17

HP

195

Seats

3

MSRP

$21,625

Drive

rear wheel drive

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LS

MyCar Score™62.2

Body

Truck (Extended Cab)

MPG

16

HP

302

Seats

6

MSRP

$28,525

Drive

rear wheel drive

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LT

MyCar Score™62.2

Body

Truck (Extended Cab)

MPG

17

HP

315

Seats

6

MSRP

$30,620

Drive

rear wheel drive

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LT

MyCar Score™62.1

Body

Truck (Extended Cab)

MPG

16

HP

302

Seats

6

MSRP

$29,510

Drive

rear wheel drive

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Work Truck

MyCar Score™61.9

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

MPG

16

HP

302

Seats

6

MSRP

$29,760

Drive

rear wheel drive

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Work Truck

MyCar Score™61.9

Body

Truck (Extended Cab)

MPG

17

HP

315

Seats

6

MSRP

$30,970

Drive

four wheel drive

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LS

MyCar Score™61.8

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

MPG

16

HP

302

Seats

6

MSRP

$30,745

Drive

rear wheel drive

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LTZ

MyCar Score™61.8

Body

Truck (Extended Cab)

MPG

17

HP

315

Seats

5

MSRP

$35,665

Drive

rear wheel drive

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LT

MyCar Score™61.8

Body

Truck (Regular Cab)

MPG

15

HP

302

Seats

3

MSRP

$30,170

Drive

four wheel drive

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LT

MyCar Score™61.7

Body

Truck (Regular Cab)

MPG

15

HP

302

Seats

3

MSRP

$30,470

Drive

four wheel drive

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LT

MyCar Score™61.6

Body

Truck (Extended Cab)

MPG

17

HP

315

Seats

6

MSRP

$33,380

Drive

four wheel drive

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LT

MyCar Score™61.6

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

MPG

16

HP

302

Seats

6

MSRP

$31,850

Drive

rear wheel drive

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Work Truck

MyCar Score™61.4

Body

Truck (Extended Cab)

MPG

15

HP

302

Seats

6

MSRP

$29,860

Drive

four wheel drive

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LTZ

MyCar Score™61.4

Body

Truck (Extended Cab)

MPG

17

HP

315

Seats

5

MSRP

$35,965

Drive

rear wheel drive

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Work Truck

MyCar Score™61.4

Body

Truck (Extended Cab)

MPG

17

HP

195

Seats

6

MSRP

$25,780

Drive

rear wheel drive

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LS

MyCar Score™61.2

Body

Truck (Extended Cab)

MPG

15

HP

302

Seats

6

MSRP

$31,675

Drive

four wheel drive

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LTZ

MyCar Score™61.1

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

MPG

17

HP

315

Seats

5

MSRP

$39,010

Drive

rear wheel drive

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LT

MyCar Score™61.1

Body

Truck (Extended Cab)

MPG

15

HP

302

Seats

6

MSRP

$32,275

Drive

four wheel drive

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LTZ

MyCar Score™61

Body

Truck (Extended Cab)

MPG

17

HP

315

Seats

5

MSRP

$38,815

Drive

four wheel drive

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Work Truck

MyCar Score™61

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

MPG

15

HP

302

Seats

6

MSRP

$32,910

Drive

four wheel drive

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Work Truck

MyCar Score™61

Body

Truck (Regular Cab)

MPG

15

HP

195

Seats

3

MSRP

$24,475

Drive

four wheel drive

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Work Truck

MyCar Score™60.9

Body

Truck (Regular Cab)

MPG

15

HP

195

Seats

3

MSRP

$24,775

Drive

four wheel drive

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LTZ

MyCar Score™60.8

Body

Truck (Extended Cab)

MPG

17

HP

315

Seats

5

MSRP

$39,115

Drive

four wheel drive

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LS

MyCar Score™60.8

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

MPG

15

HP

302

Seats

6

MSRP

$33,895

Drive

four wheel drive

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LT

MyCar Score™60.7

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

MPG

15

HP

302

Seats

6

MSRP

$35,000

Drive

four wheel drive

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LTZ

MyCar Score™60.5

Body

Truck (Crew Cab)

MPG

17

HP

315

Seats

5

MSRP

$42,160

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

15–18 MPG

HP Range

195–315 HP

Seating

Up to 3

Fuel Type

flex-fuel (unleaded/E85)

Drive Type

rear wheel drive

Towing

9,100 lbs

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

Dimensions & Comfort

SPACE & COMFORT

Based on the top-rated 2011 Silverado 1500 trim.

Exterior Dimensions

Length

205.6 in

Width

79.9 in

Height

73.6 in

Wheelbase

119 in

Interior Dimensions

Front Headroom

41.5 in

Front Legroom

41.3 in

Cargo & Capacity

Towing

9,100 lbs

Curb Weight

4,463 lbs

Safety & Warranty

PROTECTION & COVERAGE

Safety Ratings

2011 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 PU/RC 4WD

NHTSA Overall

★★★★(4/5)

Frontal Crash

★★★★(4/5)

Side Crash

★★★★★(5/5)

Side Pole

★★★★★(5/5)

Rollover

★★★★(4/5)

Open Recalls

4 recalls

Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings

Warranty Coverage

Basic Coverage

3 yr./ 36000 mi.

Drivetrain

5 yr./ 100000 mi.

Roadside Assistance

5 yr./ 100000 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

    2011 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 FAQ

    How many recalls does a 2011 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 have?

    The 2011 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 has 4 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.

    What is the fuel economy of a 2011 Chevrolet Silverado 1500?

    The 2011 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 gets 15–18 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.

    What is the best 2011 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 trim to buy used?

    Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the LT trim scores highest at 62.9 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.

    Is the 2011 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 a good used car?

    The 2011 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 has an average MyCar Score™ of 62 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. Compare trims carefully before purchasing.

    How much does a 2011 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 cost used?

    New MSRP for the 2011 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 ranged from $21,235 to $42,160. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.