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Independent review & score by Carivo
| Seating Capacity | 5 passengers |
|---|---|
| Body Style | Truck |
| Base Price | $37,645–$43,603 |
Source: EPA FuelEconomy.gov & manufacturer data. Figures reflect base trim; actual specs vary by trim level.
Our scoring places the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 at 7.5/10 overall, which translates to a Recommended rating for this truck. Its strongest dimension is Safety at 8.3/10, while Technology at 6.8/10 is where it trails the competition most noticeably. It's a solid all-rounder that delivers across most dimensions without obvious deal-breakers.
Reliability and safety are the two dimensions that matter most for long-term ownership costs. We score reliability at 7.0/10 — better than most direct rivals, if short of the segment's best. The safety score of 8.3/10 is solid mid-pack territory. If advanced driver aids matter to you, compare standard equipment carefully and verify ratings at nhtsa.gov.
Performance is a genuine highlight at 8.0/10. The Chevrolet Silverado 1500 delivers engaging driving dynamics — responsive handling, meaningful power delivery, and a drivetrain that rewards spirited driving without sacrificing daily usability. Technology scores 6.8/10 — the infotainment and driver-assist features feel dated against current-generation rivals. This is worth weighing if you prioritize connected features or modern safety tech.
Priced from $37,645–$43,603, 21 MPG, seating 5, the Chevrolet Silverado 1500 sits in the mid-market bracket of the truck segment. The 7.6/10 value score says the pricing is fair rather than generous; cross-shop the segment before signing anything. At 2 years old, it's recent enough that the core feature set holds up well against current competition.
Our take: The 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 is a solid, well-rounded truck that covers the essentials without obvious deal-breakers. The main caveat is technology — worth checking if those dimensions are priorities for you. For most buyers in this segment, it's a safe, dependable choice.
Carivo scores are our own editorial assessment, informed by NHTSA safety and recall records, EPA fuel-economy figures, and manufacturer-published specifications. Scores are reviewed periodically and updated when new data becomes available. See our full methodology →
The 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 ranks #186 of 515 trucks in the Carivo database — better than 64% of the segment. Its 7.5/10 overall score is 0.1 points above the segment average of 7.4/10. Its $37,645 starting price is about 7% above the segment's median of $35,138.
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Smart-money pick: the 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 scores 7.4/10 — within striking distance of the 2024's 7.5 — and starts roughly $3,500 lower. If you don't need the newest model year, that's money better spent on a higher trim or kept in your pocket.
| Year | Score | Starting price (MSRP when new) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7.6/10 | $38,774 | Read review → |
| 2024 (this review) | 7.5/10 | $37,645 | |
| 2023 | 7.6/10 | $36,515 | Read review → |
| 2022 | 7.5/10 | $35,386 | Read review → |
| 2021 | 7.4/10 | $34,256 | Read review → |
| 2020 | 7.4/10 | $33,127 | Read review → |
| 2019 | 7.3/10 | $31,998 | Read review → |
| 2018 | 7.3/10 | $30,868 | Read review → |
| 2017 | 7.3/10 | $29,739 | Read review → |
| 2016 | 7.1/10 | $28,610 | Read review → |
| 2015 | 7.2/10 | $27,480 | Read review → |
| 2014 | 6.7/10 | $22,400 | Read review → |
The following recall campaigns have been filed with NHTSA for this model and year. Recall repairs are performed free of charge by franchised dealers; check your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
| Trailer hitches 21/08/2024 · 24V626000 | OEM Systems, LLC (OEM) is recalling certain 2024 Chevrolet Silverado vehicles. The rear bumper mounting bracket may not be sufficient for towing, which can allow the towed trailer to detach from the vehicle. |
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| Engine and engine cooling / Engine / Hard parts internal/mechanical 24/04/2025 · 25V274000 | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Suburban, and Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles equipped with a 6.2L V8 gas engine. The connecting rod and/or… |
Source: NHTSA recall database, fetched at page build time.
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