Chevy Silverado vs Ram 1500

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Trying to choose between the 2021 Chevy Silverado 1500 and the 2021 Ram 1500? You’ve come to the right place! As two of the leading light-duty pickup trucks on the market, there’s a lot to love about both models. However, only one can come out on top.

In this Chevy Silverado vs. Ram 1500 comparison, we at Feldman Chevrolet of Highland will show you how these models stack up against each other when it comes to performance, interior, and technology. Shoppers in Highland, Hartford, and Milford, MI, can read ahead to see which pickup is the winner!

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Silverado 1500 vs Ram 1500: Performance Specs

The 2021 Chevy Silverado 1500 offers five engines to choose from, including several V6 and V8 engines, as well as an available turbo-diesel engine. When properly equipped, this model can tow 13,300 pounds of trailer weight.

The 2021 Ram 1500, on the other hand, only gives you four engine options to choose from. So, you’ll miss out on some customization ability as you look to match your pickup to your individualized driving needs. Plus, the Ram 1500 maxes out at 11,650 pounds of towing capacity, falling almost 2,000 pounds short of the Silverado’s ability.

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Chevy Silverado vs Ram 1500: Interior Features

Inside both the 2021 Chevy Silverado and the 2021 Ram 1500, you’ll find plenty of space for up to six passengers and a variety of comfort features to choose from, including available amenities like:

• A handful of leather seating surface options
• Heated front seats, rear seats, and steering wheel
• Ventilated front seats
• Dual-zone automatic climate control

When it comes to space, though, the Silverado 1500 takes the cake, offering more than 44 inches of front legroom in its largest cab. The Ram 1500, on the other hand, only offers 40.9 inches of front legroom. Additionally, only the Silverado 1500 offers 43.4 inches of rear legroom. The Ram 1500, on the other hand, offers just 35.6 inches of rear legroom.

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Silverado 1500 vs Ram 1500: Technology Systems

On top of all the space and comfort features it has to offer, the 2021 Chevy Silverado 1500 also goes the extra mile when it comes to technology. This model sports a Chevrolet Infotainment 3 System with various connectivity options like Bluetooth®, Apple CarPlay®, Android Auto™, and an available built-in 4G LTE Wi-Fi® hotspot.

Use the large touchscreen display of this system to do all kinds of things like follow navigation directions, interact with your favorite smartphone apps, and take advantage of the available 360-degree HD Surround Vision camera system.

Inside the 2021 Ram 1500, you’ll also get a similar touchscreen infotainment system with smartphone integration and turn-by-turn navigation. However, you’ll have to rely solely on your smartphone data plan because this model doesn’t offer a Wi-Fi® hotspot at the base level.

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