2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 vs. Ford F-150

Looking for a new pickup truck in the Nederland area? You’ve come to the right place! At Classic Chevrolet Beaumont, we’re proud to offer a wide variety of new Chevy trucks, cars, and SUVs, all of which boast powerful performance specs and sleek features inside and out. The flagship of the Chevy pickup truck line is the Silverado 1500, a light-duty midsize pickup with nine available trim levels and four available engines! There’s plenty to love about the Silverado 1500, but how does it stack up to its competitors like the Ford F-150? Compare the F-150 vs. Chevy Silverado 1500 in the guide below with Classic Chevrolet Beaumont!

F-150 vs. Silverado 1500: Price & Trim Levels

The Chevy Silverado 1500 and Ford F-150 are both light-duty mid-size pickup trucks, meaning they’re offered at similar starting prices. The Chevy Silverado is offered at a slightly higher price for its entry-level trim, but it has nine trim levels to the Ford F-150’s eight. The Silverado 1500 also has more performance power for its standard engine and a diesel option for drivers who want an alternative to gasoline. Here’s the full price list:

2022 Chevy Silverado 1500 Trim Levels 

• WT: MSRP from $33,800
• Custom: MSRP from $40,800
• Custom Trail Boss: MSRP from $48,700
• LT: MSRP from $44,900
• RST: MSRP from $49,100
• LT Trail Boss: MSRP from $54,500
• LTZ: MSRP from $53,900
• High Country: MSRP from $59,000
• ZR2: MSRP from $67,600

2022 Ford F-150 Trim Levels 

• XL: MSRP from $31,520
• XLT: MSRP from $39,165
• LARIAT: MSRP from $49,100
• Tremor: MSRP from $54,120
• King Ranch: MSRP from $60,320
• Platinum: MSRP from $63,100
• Raptor: MSRP from $70,555
• Limited: MSRP from $77,625

F-150 vs. Silverado 1500: Engine Performance

Performance power is often one of the most important factors that truck drivers consider when shopping for a new pickup. When comparing the Ford F-150 vs. Chevy Silverado 1500, you’ll see that both trucks bring impressive engine specs to the Vidor roads, but there are trade-offs to consider. The Chevy Silverado offers fewer engine options—four compared to six on the F-150–but it has better standard performance specs, meaning you don’t have to upgrade to higher trim levels to enjoy strong engine power. The Chevy also comes with a Duramax diesel option for drivers who are interested in alternatives to gasoline. Here are the engine specs for both trucks:

2022 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

2022 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 Classic Chevrolet Beaumont!

Now that we’ve had a chance to compare the Ford F-150 vs. Chevy Silverado 1500 on paper, you might be interested in getting behind the wheel of the Chevy yourself! Contact our office or stop by our dealership to set up a test drive around Lumberton, and we’ll get you out on the road in no time. You can also contact us or check out our blog for more vehicle information and automotive news!