Was 2011 a good year for Silverado?

Consumer Reports also gave the 2011 Chevy Silverado good or excellent predicted reliability ratings on almost every parameter, and it received a four or five out of five stars on every crash test from the NHTSA or IIHS.

What transmission is in my 2011 Silverado 1500?

4 & 6-speed automatic2011 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 / Transmission

What kind of truck is the 2011 Chevy Silverado?

The 2011 Chevy Silverado pleases nearly everyone by offering two different interiors, but overall styling remains safe and a little plain—plus, the Silverado’s design is now one of the oldest among full-size trucks, with a little less obvious flair than the full-sizers from Toyota, Nissan, and Dodge.

What kind of transmission does a Chevy Silverado have?

The Silverado Hybrid has a sophisticated two-mode hybrid powertrain combining an all-aluminum 6.0-liter V-8 featuring variable valve timing and cylinder deactivation, to which GM adds an electrically variable transmission (EVT) with two electric motor/generators and four fixed-ratio gears, as well as a 300-volt nickel-metal-hydride battery pack.

How safe is the 2011 Chevy Silverado 1500 and hybrid?

The 2011 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and Hybrid have a good set of safety features, but crash-test results have been mixed. The IIHS (Insurance Institute for Highway Safety) has rated the Silverado ‘good’ for frontal offset but only ‘acceptable’ for side and rear impact, and it hasn’t yet tested the truck for roof strength.

How fuel-efficient is the 2011 Chevy Silverado 1500?

The 2011 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 is more fuel-efficient than most full-size trucks, but it’s still not very green. Among full-size pickups, the Silverado 1500 lineup is quite fuel-efficient: EPA ratings range from 13 to 15 mpg in the city, and 19 and 21 mpg on the highway across non-hybrid V-6 and V-8 variants.