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2020 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
The 2020 Silverado 1500 receives a few minor updates and changes for the 2020 model year, which is the second model year for the fourth-generation pickup.
Notably, diesel-powered Silverado 1500 models saw a price drop at the end of the 2020 model year production run, which then carried over into the 2021 model year. Specifically, models equipped with the 3.0-liter Duramax LM2 Turbo Diesel received a $1,500 price reduction. The new starting price of $44,000 also applied to remaining 2020 units as of September 3rd, 2020.
Assembly Location | GM Fort Wayne Assembly in Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA, GM Silao Plant in Mexico | |
Body Style(s) | Light-Duty Pickup Truck | |
Layout | Front-Engined, Longitudinal | |
Engine(s) | 2.7L L3B I4, 4.3L LV3 V6, 5.3L L82 V8, 5.3L L83 V8, 5.3L L84 V8, 6.2L L87 V8, 3.0L LM2 I6 Duramax (Diesel) | |
Transmission(s) | Allison 6-Speed Auto,6-Speed Auto, 8-Speed Auto, 10-Speed Auto | |
Drive Wheels | Rear-Wheel-Drive, Four-Wheel-Drive | |
Availability | U.S.A., Canada, Mexico | |
Predecessor | 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 | |
Successor | 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 |
2020 Silverado 1500 Changes, Updates, New Features
Exterior
- New Chrome bumper availability
- New wheel availability for Work Truck models
- Addition of Vertical Trailering Mirrors
- Deletion of Oakwood Metallic exterior color
- Deletion of WT Appearance Package
Technology
- HD Surround Vision is replaced with HD Surround Vision
- Features Two Trailer Camera Provisions
Packages
- Deletion of High Country Premium Package
- Addition of LT Value Package
- Addition of RST Value Package
- Addition of WT Value Package
- Addition of Midnight Edition
- Addition of Rally Edition on Custom and RST models
- Texas Edition is now available on RST models
- Adaptive Cruise Control now included in Safety Package II
- Technology Package now includes Bed View Camera
- WT Convenience Package is now available with pickup bed delete
Mechanical
- New 10-speed transmission availability
- New 2.7L L3B Turbo I4 engine availability for Work Truck and Custom models
- New 6.2L EcoTec3 V8 engine is availability for Custom Trail Boss, RST and LT Trail Boss models
See detailed 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 changes, updates and new features here: 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 change log.
The updates and changes described here are specific to the U.S. market and may be different for other markets.
Body Styles
The 2020 Silverado 1500 continues to be available with several cab and box configurations:
- Short Bed Crew Cab
- 2WD (CC10543)
- 4WD (CK10543)
- Standard Bed Crew Cab
- 2WD (CC10743)
4WD (CK10743)
- 2WD (CC10743)
- Standard Bed Double Cab
- 2WD (CC10753)
4WD (CK10753)
- 2WD (CC10753)
- Long Bed Regular Cab
- 2WD (CC10903)
4WD (CK10903)
- 2WD (CC10903)
Powertrain
Engine | Fuel | Aspiration | Transmission | Power (hp / kW @ RPM) | Torque (lb-ft / Nm @ RPM) | Axle Ratio |
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4.3L LV3 V6 | Gasoline | Atmospheric | 6-Speed Automatic Heavy Duty (MYC) | 276 / 205.9 @ 5200 | 298 / 402.3 @ 3900-5200 | 3.42 |
2.7L L3B Turbo I4 | Gasoline | Turbocharged | 8-Speed Automatic (MQE) | 310 / 231.26 @ 5600 | 348 / 469.8 @ 1500 – 4000 | 3.42 |
5.3L L82 Ecotec3 V8 | Gasoline | Atmospheric | 6-Speed Automatic Heavy Duty (MYC) | 355 / 246.83 @ 5600 | 383 / 517.05 @ 4100-5200 | Standard 3.42, Available 3.73 |
5.3L L84 EcoTec3 V8 | Gasoline | Atmospheric | 8-Speed Automatic (MQE) | 310 / 231.26 @ 5600 | 348 / 469.8 @ 1500 – 4000 | Standard 3.23, Available 3.42 |
6.2L L87 Ecotec3 V8 | Gasoline | Atmospheric | 10-Speed Automatic (MQB) | 420 / 313.32 @ 5600 | 460 / 621 @ 4100 | Standard 3.23, Available 3.42 |
3.0L LM2 Duramax I6 | Diesel | Turbocharged | 10-Speed Automatic (MQB) | 277 / 206.64 @ 3750 | 460 / 621 @ 1500 | Standard 3.23, Available 3.73 |
Platform
The 2020 Silverado 1500 continues to ride on the GM T1 platform that also underpins the 2020 Silverado HD, 2020 Suburban, 2020 Tahoe, and other full-size GM trucks and SUVs.
Production
The 2020 Silverado 1500 is assembled at the following factories:
- GM Flint Assembly in Flint, Michigan, USA
- GM Fort Wayne Assembly in Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA
Availability
The 2020 Silverado 1500 became available at the beginning of Q3 2019.
Beyond 2020
We expect the fourth-generation Silverado 1500 to remain in production thru the 2025 model year.
An all-new, next Chevy Silverado 1500 will launch after the 2025 model year.
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Discussion
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Silverado 1500 News
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GM Releases Fix For Chevy Silverado Slow-Retracting Rear Seat Belts
Taking less than one hour to perform.
Chevy Silverado 1500 To Get High Diesel Engine Production Mix
As consumer demand for the powerplant remains high.
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