The 2023 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LT is two steps up on the trim ladder for this Chevy truck. The LT stands for Luxury Touring, and the added benefits of this trim hint at a more comfortable ride on the road. This trim is considered the sweet spot for the Silverado 1500, with plenty of value built in for the price you’ll pay to drive this Chevy Silverado.

The interior is a serious upgrade in the Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LT

The LT trim sits right above the Custom trim, but when you step inside, you’ll see what Chevrolet has added to make the LT much more enjoyable. This truck brings a completely different dashboard with a larger 12.3-inch configurable instrument cluster and a massive 13.4-inch infotainment screen. The new infotainment screen includes:

• Google Play
• Maps
• Google Assistant
• Wireless Apple CarPlay
• Wireless Android Auto

These items are standard for the LT trim.

The seats for this Chevy Silverado are heated and offer several stages of heating. If you want your seats to be even more comfortable, opt for the leather upholstery in your Silverado LT.

What else do you get in this Chevy truck?

Other items you’ll find in the Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LT that you don’t have in the Custom trim include:

• Keyless access
• Push-button starting
• Dual-zone automatic climate controls
• Heated tilt/telescoping steering wheel
• LED headlights

Of course, you’ll also want to look at some LT options for this Chevy truck, which are:

• Safety Package
  • HD Surround Vision camera
  • Rear emergency braking
  • Blind-spot monitor that covers a trailer
  • Rear parking sensors
  • Perimeter lighting
• Power tailgate
• Multi-Flex tailgate
• Power-sliding rear window
• Wireless charging pad
• Bed-view camera
• Adaptive cruise control
• 2-speed automatic transfer case with push-button control
• Convenience Package II
  • Rear hitch camera
  • Trailer brake control
  • Trailering app
• LT Trail Boss Package
  • Two-inch lift
  • Z71 off-road package
  • Autotrac 2-speed transfer case
  • Trailer Package
  • Red recovery hooks
  • Skid plates
  • Heavy-duty air filter
  • Hill descent control
  • Auto-locking rear differential

What are the engine options for the Silverado LT?

There are three engines offered for the Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LT. If you add the LT Trail Boss Package to the mix, a fourth engine becomes available. These four powertrains are:

2.7-liter turbocharged 4-cylinder, 8-speed automatic transmission

310 horsepower, 420 lb-ft of torque

19 city/22 hwy mpg (RWD), 17 city/20 hwy mpg (4WD)

5.3-liter V8, 10-speed automatic transmission

355 horsepower, 383 lb-ft of torque

16 city/21 hwy mpg (RWD), 15 city/19 hwy mpg (4WD)

6.2-liter V8, 10-speed automatic transmission

420 horsepower, 460 lb-ft of torque

14 city/18 hwy mpg (4WD only)

3.0-liter turbocharged Duramax diesel 6-cylinder, 10-speed automatic transmission

277 horsepower, 460 lb-ft of torque

23 city/31 hwy mpg (RWD), 22 city/26 hwy mpg (4WD)

When properly equipped, the 2023 Chevy Silverado 1500 can tow up to 13,400 pounds and carry 2,250 pounds in the bed.

How much does the Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LT cost?

The starting price for the LT trim is $46,700, but you can see how adding some of the options and packages will increase the price and take this truck over $50,000 in a hurry.

Should you buy this Chevy truck?

If you’re looking for a pickup truck that offers comfort, convenience, and plenty of features, the 2023 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LT trim has you covered. This truck has some excellent features and offers great ways to include exactly what you’re looking for in a truck. If you’re looking for more luxury or off-road gear, there are higher trims available for this half-ton Silverado.

Next, learn more about the Duramax diesel engines in Chevy trucks, or watch this Chevy Silverado LT video below: