Optimal Timing for Purchasing a Chevrolet Pickup Truck

In 2016, Chevrolet sold over half a million trucks, showcasing strong market presence. The Chevrolet Colorado stands out as the top seller among compact pickups, with sales exceeding 100,000 units and closely rivaled by its GMC counterpart, the GMC Canyon. The Silverado ranks as the second most popular full-size truck, following the Ford F-series. Recent growth in Chevrolet pickup sales is primarily driven by the Colorado and Silverado 1500 models. The 2016 lineup also includes the GMC Sierra series. Why should you consider buying a Chevy truck this year?

2016 Chevrolet Colorado: As the newest member of Chevrolet’s truck family, the Colorado is also sold under brands like Isuzu D-Max, Holden Colorado, JAC T6, and GMC Canyon. This compact pickup impresses globally with its robust 2.8L 4-cylinder diesel engine, producing up to 369 lb-ft of torque—outperforming many gasoline V-6 engines.

2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500: The Silverado 1500 is Chevrolet’s top-selling model. Adaptable for work or urban driving, it offers exceptional towing and performance. All trims come with upgraded infotainment and a quiet, comfortable ride, featuring advanced noise reduction and powerful V8 options for quick acceleration and heavy-duty hauling.

2016 Chevrolet Silverado 2500: Featuring a new variable-assist steering system that adjusts to driving conditions, the Silverado 2500’s suspension has been upgraded for heavier loads and rough terrains, all while maintaining a quiet cabin for comfort during demanding drives.

2016 Chevrolet Silverado 3500: The 3500 model received a major redesign last year and now includes a digital steering assist system adaptable to driving conditions. Known for its towing prowess, it boasts a 6.6L Duramax V8 engine delivering 445hp and 910 lb-ft of torque. Options include various trims such as WT, LT, LTZ, and the premium High Country.