See why the 2024 Chevy Silverado 1500 takes the lead in off-road handling, cargo volume, and strength-boosting features in our Chevy Silverado 1500 vs. Ford F-150 comparison. When you need a pickup truck that’s so powerful you’ll feel unstoppable, you need the new Silverado 1500 at Bravo Chevrolet.
Available in nine commanding Chevy Silverado 1500 trim levels, this 2024 truck is built to tackle even the most significant challenges. From its fully boxed frame and standard four-wheel drive to its Durabed made from roll-formed steel and featuring 12 high-strength tie-downs, the 2024 Silverado 1500 has a commanding presence. Visit our dealership to choose your favorite trim today:
You’ll find eight Ford F-150 trim levels on the 2024 model that feature helpful options like available Start/Stop technology, a push-button ignition, and multiple available appearance packages:
When comparing the Chevy Silverado 1500 vs. Ford F-150, these talented trucks seem quite evenly matched – at first glance. Both have three available cab configurations and a choice of three box lengths, but the Chevy Silverado 1500 stands out with its intelligent interiors, truck bed amenities, and enhanced tailgate functionality.
Transport three people in a Regular Cab option, or choose the Chevy Silverado 1500 Crew Cab or Double Cab configurations that seat six. Regardless of your decision, the Chevy Silverado 1500 interior transports you and your crew with sophistication. Inside the cabin, you’ll find comfortable cloth, vinyl, or leather-appointed upholstery and enhanced, driver-centric technology like Hitch Guidance. Hit the road quickly with a push-button start, control media from an oversized touch screen, and enjoy built-in Google capabilities and wireless phone integration.
Gain more cargo space in the Silverado 1500 with box lengths that are slightly longer than those of the Ford F-150: the Short Bed measures 5.8 feet, the Standard Bed measures 6.6 feet, and the Long Bed offers a generous 8.1 feet of storage. The Chevy Silverado 1500 also offers an incredible maximum cargo volume of 89.1 cubic feet, which outshines the maximum 77.4 cubic feet of the Ford F-150.
Add in the most functional available Multi-Flex Tailgate of any competitor and you’ve got a pickup that doesn’t compromise on strength or capability. Are you ready to drive home in a new Chevy Silverado 1500 today? You can pre-qualify for financing and start the process from the comfort of your home!
Available in three configurations – the Regular, Super Cab, or Ford F-150 SuperCrew cab – the new Ford F-150 interior features cloth, vinyl, or leather upholstery options and seating for up to six passengers. With SiriusXM® Radio, selectable Drive Modes, and a SYNC technology touch screen that includes Dynamic Hitch Assist, this truck offers dependable tech features across its trims.
Choose from 5.5-foot, 6.5-foot, or 8-foot box lengths to bring along your cargo. The Ford F-150 also features multiple truck bed outlets for powering equipment, as well as a Pro-Access Tailgate that swings open to give you easier access to your tools.
The Chevy Silverado 1500 offers a choice of four high-performance powertrains, depending on the trim you select, and even the entry-level WT trim can handle tough jobs. Outfitted with a TurboMax engine that generates 310 horsepower and 430 pound-feet of torque, the new Silverado 1500 WT trim has a unique dual-volute turbocharger to deliver torque on demand and impressive power. Step up your WT trim’s strength with the available 5.3-liter EcoTec3 V-8 that delivers 355 horsepower and 383 pound-feet of torque.
Other engine options for the 2024 Chevy Silverado 1500 include an efficient Duramax 3.0-liter Turbo-Diesel motor that offers 305 horsepower and 495 pound-feet of torque with 2WD and a beastly 6.2-liter EcoTec3 V-8 engine that makes big jobs look like play with its 420 horsepower and 460 pound-feet of torque. Every Silverado 1500 is outfitted with StabiliTrak for increased traction control.
The Ford F-150 offers six engine options across its trim levels. From the entry-level XL model with its standard 2.7-liter EcoBoost V-6 to a 5.2-liter Supercharged V-8 that’s only available for the Raptor trim, the 2024 Ford F-150 does offer a broader powertrain selection than the Chevy Silverado 1500. However, the majority of the Ford trims come with one of two standard V-6 engines, and even those larger available motors still generate power that’s comparable to their Chevy truck counterparts.
| 2024 Chevy Silverado 1500 WT | 2024 Ford F-150 XL | |
| Standard Engine | TurboMax | 2.7L EcoBoost V-6 |
| Horsepower | 310 hp | 325 hp |
| Torque | 430 lb-ft | 400 lb-ft |
| Drivetrain | 4WD or 2WD | RWD |
| Payload | 2,260 lbs1 | Not Available |
| Cargo Volume (Largest Box) | 89.1 cu ft | 77.4 cu ft |
| Passenger Seating | Up to 6 | Up to 6 |
Towing strength and gas mileage don’t typically go hand in hand, but the 2024 Chevy Silverado 1500 towing capacity writes a new story. Both its 3.0-liter Duramax and its 6.2-liter V-8 engines deliver 13,300 pounds of towing strength,2 which is impressive in its own right. In addition, drivers of this powerful truck can also benefit from its EPA-estimated 19/22/20 MPG (City/Highway/Combined),3 which makes the Chevy Silverado 1500 gas mileage a small but noteworthy triumph.
At the time of writing, the 2024 Ford F-150 towing specs haven’t been released, and Ford also has not published the estimated Ford F-150 gas mileage. As of now, the Ford F-150 claims a maximum towing capacity of up to 13,500 pounds,4 but it is unclear which engine unlocks that ability. Without these vital specs, we cannot make assumptions about the Ford F-150 reliability, but one thing is extremely clear: the Chevy Silverado 1500 is a force to be reckoned with.
Find the new Chevy Silverado 1500 at Bravo Chevrolet, your home for reliable, powerful new Chevy trucks. You might be wondering, “Why choose Bravo?” and the answer is simple: Shopping at our dealership means you get a simple, straightforward, and secure car buying experience.
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The 2024 Chevy Silverado 1500 delivers an EPA-estimated 19/22 MPG (City/Highway)3 on its WT trim, with only slightly lower estimates on larger motors. Fuel economy data for the 2024 Ford F-150 has not yet been released, so drivers will have to wait and see what type of gas mileage this truck delivers when it becomes available.
The 2024 Ford F-150 claims to offer a towing capacity of 13,500 pounds,4 but this hasn’t been verified. The 2024 Chevy Silverado 1500 delivers 13,000 pounds2 of trailering on both its 3.0-liter Duramax and its 6.2-liter V-8 engines. To gain a jaw-dropping 36,000-pound towing capacity,5 check out the new Chevy Silverado HD.
For off-road enthusiasts, the Chevy Silverado 1500 is the truck you need. Signature Chevy Silverado 1500 reliability is as evident on paved city streets as it is on rugged trails, thanks to its 4WD and 2WD options and StabiliTrak for increased traction control. Both trucks feature skid plates on upper trims, as well as available off-road packages and suspension upgrades.
1Requires Silverado Regular Cab Long Bed 2WD with TurboMax engine. For comparison purposes only. See the Owner’s Manual and the label on the vehicle door jamb for the carrying capacity of a specific vehicle.
2Requires Silverado Double Cab Standard Bed 2WD or Crew Cab Short Bed 2WD with available Duramax 3.0L Turbo-Diesel engine, Max Trailering Package and 20-inch wheels or Silverado Double Cab Standard Bed RST 4×4 with available 6.2L V8 engine, Max Trailering Package and 20-inch wheels. Maximum trailering ratings are intended for comparison purposes only. Before you buy a vehicle or use it for trailering, carefully review the Trailering section of the Owner’s Manual. The trailering capacity of your specific vehicle may vary. The weight of passengers, cargo and options or accessories may reduce the amount you can trailer.
3EPA-estimated 19 city/22 hwy Turbomax engine.
4Max towing varies based on cargo, vehicle configuration, accessories and number of passengers.
5Before you buy a vehicle or use it for trailering, carefully review the Trailering section of the Owner’s Manual. The weight of passengers, cargo and options or accessories may reduce the amount you can tow.
