2023 Chevy Silverado 1500 vs. Ford F-150

If you’re looking for a new pickup truck in the area, you’ve come to the right place! At Red Wing Chevrolet, we’re proud to offer a wide variety of Chevy vehicles in all shapes and sizes, designed to cater to as many budgets and driving needs as possible. Whatever you may be looking for, we’re confident you can find something to love in our lineup! One of our best selling models is the iconic Chevy Silverado 1500, a robust full-size pickup truck with powerhouse performance specs, tough capabilities, and all the latest comforts and conveniences inside and out. It’s a great choice for any driver, but how does it compare to other popular pickups like the new Ford F-150? If you’re on the fence deciding between these two vehicles, check out the comparison guide below for details on how they stack up. Then, head to our inventory to see what we have available!

Ford F-150 vs. Chevy Silverado 1500: Trim Levels

Let’s start our guide by seeing how the Ford F-150 and Chevy Silverado stack up in their available configurations. It’s worth noting that the Chevy Silverado is a bit pricier right off the bat, but it also gives you the advantage of choice, with nine available trims to the Ford’s eight. The Silverado also has a more affordable top-level trim compared to the Ford f-150, which means that you’ll be paying less for the best specs and features! Here’s the full list of trim levels for both models:

2023 Chevy Silverado 1500 Trims

• Work Truck
• Custom
• Custom Trail Boss
• LT
• RST
• LT Trail Boss
• LTZ
• ZR2
• High Country

2023 Ford F-150 Trims

• XL
• XLT
• Lariat
• King Ranch
• Platinum
• Limited
• Tremor
• Raptor

Ford F-150 vs. Chevy Silverado 1500: Engine Performance

The best pickup trucks live and die by their engine power, so now let’s see how the Chevy vs. Ford models compare under the hood! Both trucks offer multiple powertrains to choose from, with Chevy offering five and Ford offering six. However, although Ford offers one additional engine option, Chevy pulls ahead in a few other key categories:

• First of all, the Silverado offers more horsepower right off the bat on its base level engine, so you won’t have to upgrade for higher performance specs.
• The Silverado also comes equipped with a diesel option if you want to maximize your torque and fuel efficiency on the Zumbrota roads, and you won’t find any equivalent on the Ford F-150.

Compare performance specs for both trucks below:

2023 Chevy Silverado 1500 Engine Specs

• 2.7L Turbocharged L3B I-4: 310 hp, 348 lb-ft of torque, 8-speed transmission
• 5.3L EcoTec3 V8: 355 hp, 383 lb-ft of torque, 8-speed transmission
• 6.2L EcoTec3 V8: 420 hp, 460 lb-ft of torque, 10-speed transmission
• 3.0L Duramax I6: 277 hp, 460 lb-ft of torque, 10-speed transmission

2023 Ford F-150 Engine Specs

• 3.3L TI-VCT V6:290 hp, 265 lb-ft of torque, 10-speed transmission
• 2.7L EcoBoost V6:325 hp, 400 lb-ft of torque, 10-speed transmission
• 3.5L EcoBoost V6: 400 hp, 500 lb-ft of torque, 10-speed transmission
• High Output 3.5L EcoBoost: 450 hp, 510 lb-ft of torque, 10-speed transmission
• 3.5L PowerBoost Full Hybrid V6: 430 hp, 570 lb-ft of torque, 10-speed transmission
• 5.0L TI-VCT V8: 400 hp, 410 lb-ft of torque, 10-speed transmission

Find Your Next Pickup Truck at Red Wing Chevrolet!

If you’re interested in seeing how the Chevy Silverado 1500 handles on the Cannon Falls roads for yourself, contact our office to set up a test drive! We’ll take it from there and get you behind the wheel in no time. You can also contact us or check out our model research hub if you’re interested in learning more about the other vehicles in our Chevy lineup!