SILVERARO 3500

Heavy Duty 1 Ton Pickup, 4WD

Silverado 3500

The redesigned Chevrolet Silverado 3500 4WD paid off for General Motors as it ended the two-year reign of the Ford F-350. The Silverado’s sister vehicle, the GMC Sierra 3500 also did well, taking 2nd place in this heavy duty category.
 

2007 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 LT Crew Cab 4WD LWB DRW*
Cost Item Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 5 Total
Depreciation:  $12,670 $1,824 $1,747 $1,669 $1,636 $19,546
Fees & Taxes : 2129 179 184 166 174 $2,832
Finance:  2071 1669 1238 776 281 $6,035
Fuel:  2381 2466 2554 2645 2739 $12,785
Insurance:  1705 1713 1722 1731 1739 $8,610
Maintenance:  78 218 2117 140 354 $2,907
Opportunity Cost: 555 878 1293 1648 2056 $6,430
Repairs:  0 0 224 373 373 $970
Total $21,590 $8,947 $11,078 $9,147 $9,352 $60,115
*The data displayed here is for the specific model and trim identified.  The award is based on an average of all trims combined as of January, 2007.

 

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