The Chevy Silverado has long been a go-to for drivers who need rugged performance and superior towing capabilities. The 2024 Chevy Silverado 1500 doesn’t disappoint, with its heavy-duty engine, excellent safety features, and more. We cover 5 of the truck’s best traits below so you can decide if this year’s Silverado model is right for you.
5 Awesome Things to Know About the 2024 Chevy Silverado 1500
1. It Has a 2.7L TurboMax Engine
The Silverado 1500 boasts a 4-cylinder, 2.7L TurboMax engine with massive torque and horsepower for a light-duty pickup truck. You can tow up to 9,500 lbs. and reach 0-60 MPH in less than 7 seconds with ease.
2. It Comes With Chevy Safety Assist
Today’s vehicles need to be safer than ever. The Silverado offers plenty of advanced features that help reduce accident risk and give you peace of mind on the road. On trucks equipped with Chevy Safety Assist, you’ll find:
- Forward collision alert
- Automatic emergency braking
- Following distance indicator
- Lane keep assist
- Lane departure warning
- Front pedestrian braking
- Automatic high beams
3. There’s Push-Button Start and Remote Keyless Entry
The last thing you want to deal with when you’re running late is having to find your keys or dig them out of your bag to start your truck. The Silverado 1500 has remote keyless entry and push button start, so all you need to do is keep your key fob in your pocket or purse. As long as it’s nearby, you only need to tap a button to get going.
4. It Has a 7-Inch Color Touchscreen Infotainment System
The Silverado’s 7-inch color touchscreen infotainment system allows drivers and front seat passengers to navigate their route, listen to music, and connect to the truck’s speaker system via Bluetooth for safer phone calls. The screen’s central location above your truck’s radio puts it within easy reach and makes quick work of changing vehicle settings like speaker volume and interior climate.
5. There Are 12 Cargo Tie-Downs
No one gets a truck for the cab. It’s all about the bed. The Silverado 1500 has a spacious cargo area with 12 tie-downs that allow you to secure awkwardly shaped cargo for even the toughest rides. These hook to anchors that are bolted into your truck’s frame, providing you with hundreds of pounds of tensile strength to fasten your important belongings.
Are you ready to elevate your truck ownership experience? Call Jim Turner Chevrolet in McGregor, TX to get started. We’ll start with a test drive so you can feel the raw power of the Silverado 1500 for yourself. You can easily find us on E McGregor Drive outside of town, a little over half a mile East of Creekside Apartments.
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