2017 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Specifications Overview
The 2017 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 is certified across 14 configurations with 5.3L Gas-Electric Hybrid Engine, 4.3L 6-Cylinder Engine, 5.3L 8-Cylinder Engine, 6.2L 8-Cylinder Engine powertrain options. Available drivetrain layouts include Rear-Wheel Drive, 4-Wheel Drive paired with Automatic 8-spd or Automatic 6-spd. EPA classified under the Standard Pickup Trucks 2WD / Standard Pickup Trucks 4WD / Special Purpose Vehicle 4WD / Special Purpose Vehicle 2WD size category.
Certified Powertrain & Transmission Configurations (14)
Official laboratory certification specifications for each factory engine, transmission, and drivetrain permutation
| Configuration / Model | Engine & Displacement | Cylinders | Induction / Tech | Transmission | Drivetrain | Fuel System |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silverado 15 Hybrid 2WD Standard Pickup Trucks 2WD | 5.3L Gas-Electric Hybrid Engine | 8 | Hybrid Electric Assist | Automatic 8-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | Regular |
| Silverado C15 2WD Standard Pickup Trucks 2WD | 4.3L 6-Cylinder Engine | 6 | Naturally Aspirated | Automatic 6-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | Gasoline or E85 |
| Silverado C15 2WD Standard Pickup Trucks 2WD | 5.3L 8-Cylinder Engine | 8 | Naturally Aspirated | Automatic 6-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | Regular |
| Silverado K15 4WD Standard Pickup Trucks 4WD | 4.3L 6-Cylinder Engine | 6 | Naturally Aspirated | Automatic 6-spd | 4-Wheel Drive | Gasoline or E85 |
| Silverado C15 2WD Standard Pickup Trucks 2WD | 5.3L 8-Cylinder Engine | 8 | Naturally Aspirated | Automatic 6-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | Gasoline or E85 |
| Silverado 15 Hybrid 4WD Standard Pickup Trucks 4WD | 5.3L Gas-Electric Hybrid Engine | 8 | Hybrid Electric Assist | Automatic 8-spd | 4-Wheel Drive | Regular |
| Silverado K15 4WD Standard Pickup Trucks 4WD | 5.3L 8-Cylinder Engine | 8 | Naturally Aspirated | Automatic 6-spd | 4-Wheel Drive | Regular |
| Silverado K15 4WD Standard Pickup Trucks 4WD | 5.3L 8-Cylinder Engine | 8 | Naturally Aspirated | Automatic 6-spd | 4-Wheel Drive | Gasoline or E85 |
| Silverado C15 2WD Standard Pickup Trucks 2WD | 5.3L 8-Cylinder Engine | 8 | Naturally Aspirated | Automatic 8-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | Regular |
| Silverado C15 2WD Standard Pickup Trucks 2WD | 6.2L 8-Cylinder Engine | 8 | Naturally Aspirated | Automatic 8-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | Regular |
| Silverado K15 4WD Standard Pickup Trucks 4WD | 6.2L 8-Cylinder Engine | 8 | Naturally Aspirated | Automatic 8-spd | 4-Wheel Drive | Regular |
| Silverado K15 4WD Standard Pickup Trucks 4WD | 5.3L 8-Cylinder Engine | 8 | Naturally Aspirated | Automatic 8-spd | 4-Wheel Drive | Regular |
| Silverado K15 Cab Chassis 4WD Special Purpose Vehicle 4WD | 5.3L 8-Cylinder Engine | 8 | Naturally Aspirated | Automatic 6-spd | 4-Wheel Drive | Regular |
| Silverado C15 Cab Chassis 2WD Special Purpose Vehicle 2WD | 5.3L 8-Cylinder Engine | 8 | Naturally Aspirated | Automatic 6-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | Regular |
Regulatory Classification & Safety Architecture
Federal classification standards and standard active driver assistance system capabilities
EPA Regulatory Size Class
- Standard Pickup Trucks 2WD
- Standard Pickup Trucks 4WD
- Special Purpose Vehicle 4WD
- Special Purpose Vehicle 2WD
NHTSA NCAP Body Formats
- 2017 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 PU/RC 4WD
- 2017 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 PU/CC 4WD
- 2017 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 PU/EC 4WD
- 2017 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 PU/CC RWD
- 2017 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 PU/EC RWD
- 2017 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Hybrid PU/CC RWD
- 2017 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 PU/RC RWD
Active Safety Technology
Evaluated under federal safety compliance standards.
Powertrain, transmission, drivetrain, and regulatory classification specifications on this page are derived directly from the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) official laboratory certification registries.
Local Production Store Compiled: August 2026 • Deterministic Audited Dataset • Zero Dynamic External API Runtime Latency.