The brand with the golden ribbon has confirmed what we all expected: it will finally start marketing its large pickup to compete with the Ford F-150 and RA. 1500.
A large pickup, with large engine and bulky equipment He who appears has more than he needs and does not lack. This is the new truck belonging to the full-size niche that reaches the local market with the clear objective of increasing the offer of North American products that are increasingly popular with regional users.
That’s why with the summer season in its maximum splendor, Chevrolet is present with its stand in the Cariló shopping center (Avellano between Benteveo and Boyero, Atlantic coast of Argentina), where it exhibits its current range of products that compete in the leading segments.
There, for the second consecutive season, the Silverado, its large pickup that fully competes with the Ford F-150, RAM 1500 and Toyota Tundra. But this time, unlike the previous one, the brand with the golden bow has officially announced its arrival on the market in 2024.
Silverado: what Chevrolet’s big pickup looks like
The range arriving in the region takes up the update that this large pick-up recently received in its country of origin, the United States, with an appearance that makes it more imposing at first glance. The brand assures it The comfort level has been improved and there are both mechanical and electronic upgrades.
In size, the Chevrolet Silverado ranks among the full size, that is, it is larger than an S10: size 5.91 meters long, 2.06 meters wide and 1.94 meters high, with a wheelbase of 3,745 mm. As expected, it offers one of the most comfortable cabins in its niche, but without neglecting its load capacity and volumetric capacity as a work vehicle.
Although large pickup trucks in the United States offer a wide range of versions and finishes, the most luxurious configurations are expected for this one, the High Country, which stands out for elements such as the chrome grille, LED headlights, side steps and also the automatically opening tonneau cover.
In terms of safety features, the big Chevrolet pickup delivers six airbags and several ADAS such as collision and cross-traffic warning with autonomous braking, lane keeping and adaptive cruise control as the highlights.
In the comfort section, it amazes the user with configurable digital tools 12.3 incheshead-up display with projection of driving information onto the windscreen, electric seats with memory and a 360° camera, among many other accessories.
The iconic Chevrolet Silverado comes with an engine 5.3-liter V8 that delivers 360 hp and 530 Nm of torque. This propeller is associated with a box 10-speed automatic and a 4×4 traction system with reduction gear to offer robustness, high performance and great versatility of use.
Inherited from the Camaro, this large engine is able to optimize the activation of the number of cylinders depending on the operating conditions, which means it can run with 8 or 4 cylinders depending on the power requiredwhich significantly reduces fuel consumption.
While equipment and versions remain to be confirmed, pricing remains unknown. According to Chevrolet officials, they will be announced during its launch in mid-2024. “We seek to compete in the full-size vehicle segment and complement the brand’s presence in all pickup segments with products of proven quality, technology and comfort.” He stood out Patricio Verdura, GM Marketing Director in his institutional presentation a few days ago.
2024-01-17 11:00:30
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