The 2014 Chevy Silverado truck lineup is quite capable of handling a variety of tough jobs. The new Chevy Silverado 1500 is the ideal light-duty pickup for drivers who need a rugged truck for both work and home projects. The 2014 Chevy Silverado HD 2500 and 3500 models come equipped with engines designed for maximum torque output and plenty of towing capacity. All of these vehicles can be found on our lot here at Chevy of Homewood. Let’s take a closer look at what powers each model!

The 2014 Chevy Silverado 1500 Engine Choices

• 4.3L EcoTec3 V6 – While this is the first pickup V6 engine that uses active fuel management, you certainly wouldn’t know it based on its capabilities. The 4.3L EcoTec3 V6 powertain is capable of an impressive 285 hp and 305 lb-ft of torque, all while sipping fuel. Thanks to the use of direct injection and variable valve timing technology, this engine gets 18 mpg in the city and 24 mpg on the highway.
• 5.3L EcoTec3 V8 – This engine also utilizes active fuel management for best-in-class V8 fuel economy. It’s also more efficient than some leading competitors’ turbocharged V6 engines as well! Putting out 355 hp and 383 lb-ft of peak torque, the 5.3L EcoTec3 V8 still gets an estimated 16 mpg in the city and 23 mpg on the highway. When properly equipped, the 2014 Silverado 1500 can tow up to 11,500 lb.

Silverado HD 2500 and 3500 Engine Choices

• 6.0L Flex Fuel V8 – Standard equipment under the hood of the new Chevy Silverado HD 2500, this engine can run on either gasoline or E85 while still putting out 360 hp and 380 lb-ft of peak torque. With this engine (and when properly equipped), the Silverado can tow up to 13,000 lb.
• 6.6L Turbo-Diesel V8 – Available for both the new Chevy Silverado HD 2500 and 3500, the Turbo-Diesel V8 is rated at 397 hp and a whopping 765 lb-ft of low-end torque for maximum acceleration and towing performance. When equipped with a fifth-wheel hitch and this engine, the 2014 Chevy Silverado 3500 can tow up to 23,100 lb. with total ease.

Get the Job Done With a 2014 Chevy Silverado From Chevy of Homewood

Should you have any additional questions regarding the 2014 Chevy Silverado lineup, feel free to contact our sales department, or come visit our dealership at 18033 Halsted Street in Homewood!