The 2021 Ram 1500 Rebel and 2021 Chevrolet Silverado Custom Trail Boss are built for off-road performance. Which of these 4x4 pickups is better away from the pavement in Calgary?Â
Ram 1500 Rebel
Powertrain: 5.7L HEMI V8 with eight-speed automatic transmission
Drivetrain: 4x4
Special feature: Bilstein off-road shocksÂ
Chevrolet Silverado Trail Boss
Powertrain:4.3L V6 with six-speed automatic transmission
Drivetrain: 4x4
Special feature: Heavy-duty air filter
The 2021 Ram 1500 Rebel stands out with a more powerful engine and unique trail-specific characteristics. Skid plates, LT275/70R18E all-terrain tires, and an electronic-locking rear differential are standard on this trim. It looks the part, too, thanks to a vented sport hood and powder-coated bumpers.Â
If you would like to inquire about the 2021 Ram 1500 Rebel, contact our Calgary, AB dealership today.Â
The 2021 Ram 1500 Limited and 2021 Chevrolet Silverado High Country are top-tier trims that offer attractive interiors. How do these two pickups compare when it comes to in-cabin comfort and luxury?Â
Ram 1500 Limited
Infotainment interface: 12-inch touchscreen
Seating: Heated leather front and rear seats with 12-way adjustable driver’s chair
Chevrolet Silverado High Country
Infotainment interface: Eight-inch touchscreen
Seating: Heated front and rear seats with 10-way adjustable driver’s chair
The 2021 Ram 1500's interior is just a little bit better than its competitor in multiple ways. Additional standard features, such as power-adjustable pedals, keyless entry with a proximity sensor, and a full-colour in-cluster display, give the Limited an unmistakably premium feel.Â
If you would like to see the Ram 1500 Limited for yourself, contact our Calgary, AB dealership today.Â
Someone purchasing a 2021 Ram 1500 or 2021 Chevrolet Silverado in Calgary is likely to use it for hauling at least occasionally. It makes perfect sense, then, to compare the cargo-carrying capabilities of these two vehicles?Â
How do the two base trims, the Ram 1500 Tradesman and Chevrolet Silverado WT, stack up in this area?
Ram 1500 Tradesman
Conventional towing capacity: 5,783 kg
Max payload: 1,043 kg
Chevrolet Silverado WT
Conventional towing capacity: 4,281 kg
Max payload: 991 kg
The 2021 Ram 1500 offers a higher towing capacity and the ability to accommodate more weight in its bed. Other useful features - including a cargo lamp, front and rear stabilizer bars, and a seven-pin wiring harness - are standard on the Tradesman.Â
Contact our Calgary, AB dealership to find out about the 2021 Ram 1500 Tradesman today.