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Are you in the market for a new full-size truck? You’re probably familiar with the top models on the market, but you may not know what exactly sets them apart. To help you make your decision, the McFadden’s Friendly Motors team has taken a closer look at two popular options in this 2021 Ram 1500 vs. 2021 Chevy Silverado head-to-head comparison.
In the following guide, we’ve focused on the 2021 Ram 1500 Laramie, starting at $42,080 MSRP, and the 2021 Chevy Silverado 1500 LT, starting at $41,995 MSRP. If you’re ready to check out this Ram pickup for yourself, head to our online inventory to find the 2021 Ram 1500 for sale in South Haven, MI. You can also take advantage of our Ram 1500 lease and finance offers. Learn more or set up a test drive appointment by getting in touch with McFadden’s Friendly Motors online or at (877) 589-6292.
Since the Ram 1500 and Silverado 1500 are each designed in their own unique style, your preference between the two may depend on personal taste. While both trucks are equipped with LED lighting and deep-tinted windows, there are several Ram 1500 exterior features you won’t find on comparable Silverado trims. Those include:
No matter where you’re headed to or coming from, you’ll stay comfortable and connected for every mile of the drive inside the Ram 1500 and Silverado 1500. While inside both trucks, you can enjoy a heated, leather-wrapped steering wheel, touchscreen-integrated infotainment system, and a remote-start system. When you opt for the Ram 1500, you can enjoy the following interior and tech features that aren’t equipped in similarly priced Silverado 1500 models:
Built to work as hard as you do, the Ram 1500 and Silverado are equipped with engines that deliver the power and capability you’ll need. Both trucks feature a V6 configuration under the hood, with the Silverado delivering more towing capability and the Ram 1500 offering superior fuel economy. Additionally, the Ram 1500 and Silverado can be equipped with standard 4×2 and available 4×4 drivetrains. Performance figures for both engines are as follows:
The Ram 1500 and Chevy Silverado 1500 can be built to meet your unique desires. The 2021 Ram 1500 Laramie can be configured as a Quad Cab with a 6-foot 4-inch box, or as a more spacious Crew Cab with 5-foot 7-inch or 6-foot 4-inch beds. The Silverado 1500, on the other hand, is available as a Double Cab with an 80-inch standard bed, or as a Crew Cab with a 70-inch short bed or the standard bed. Further appointments like tie-down hooks and tonneau covers make loading and hauling even more simple.
Whether you’re driving alone, with coworkers, or with your family, the Ram 1500 and Chevy Silverado are well-equipped to keep you safe. With traditional safety features like electronic roll mitigation and stability control and more modern additions like rear back-up cameras. However, only the 2021 Ram 1500 Laramie backs drivers up with a full-speed forward collision warning plus system.
