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Silverado 1500 Trail Boss vs Sierra 1500

Chevrolet · GMC

1/4 Mile winner
Silverado 1500 Trail Boss
Beats the Sierra 1500 by 0.23s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the Silverado 1500 Trail Boss beats the Sierra 1500 comfortably, finishing 0.23 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Silverado 1500 Trail Boss thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power
355 hp
355 hp
0–100 km/h
7s
7.3s
Top speed
180 km/h
180 km/h
Engine
5.3L V8 Gasoline
5.3L V8 Gasoline
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
519 Nm
519 Nm
Price
$55,895
$37,100

Simulated race times

Distance
Silverado 1500 Trail Boss
Sierra 1500
100 m
6.625s
6.748s
1/8 mile
9.915s
10.086s
1/4 mile
15.186s
15.418s
1 km
28.307s
28.628s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

If budget is the deciding factor, the Sierra 1500 is the obvious pick at $37,100 versus the Silverado 1500 Trail Boss's $55,895. Both are formidable. The Silverado 1500 Trail Boss suits buyers who prioritise raw power; the Sierra 1500 appeals to those after the bigger output.

FAQ

Which is faster, the Silverado 1500 Trail Boss or the Sierra 1500?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Silverado 1500 Trail Boss is faster, beating the Sierra 1500 by 0.23 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Silverado 1500 Trail Boss vs the Sierra 1500?

The Silverado 1500 Trail Boss hits 100 km/h in 7 seconds, while the Sierra 1500 does it in 7.3 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The Silverado 1500 Trail Boss produces 355 hp; the Sierra 1500 produces 355 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The Silverado 1500 Trail Boss tops out at 180 km/h, and the Sierra 1500 reaches 180 km/h.

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