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The 2025 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 is a hardworking full-size pickup that is as versatile as the people who drive them. more Find Your Perfect Match: Trim Levels of the 2025 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 1. WT The WT is a fantastic entry-level pickup offered at an affordable price. It comes with the 2.7L, four-cylinder TurboMax engine, boasting a respectable 310 horsepower, 430 lb-ft of torque, and an eight-speed automatic transmission. 2. Custom Like the WT, this trim comes with a four-cylinder engine and provides an excellent value for money. Standard features seen in this model but not in WT include a ten-way power driver's seat with lumbar support, remote engine start, and in-cabin USB ports. 3. Custom Trail Boss This trim has a standard four-cylinder engine with a 5.3L EcoTec3 V8 and Duramax 3L Turbo-Diesel engine available. Tackle those back roads with ease with heavy-duty air filters, skid plates, hill descent controls and a two-inch factory suspension lift. 4. LT Take your connectivity to the next level with the LT. It offers a whole host of snazzy features including a 13.4-inch center touchscreen and a 12.3-inch reconfigurable Driver Information Center. 5. RST Go bold with the RST. It is the only trim to feature body-color bumpers, center grille bar, and door handles. 6. LT Trail Boss This LT Trail Boss comes with a four-cylinder engine, but all engine types are available. This model combines the trail-capable features of the Custom Trail Boss with the high-tech powers of the LT. 7. LTZ The LTZ comes standard with a 5.3L V8 engine. For even more power, opt for the 6.2L V8, giving you an additional 65 horsepower and 77 lb-ft of torque. This trim goes high-tech, with a standard in-vehicle trailering app, front and rear park assist, and a driver's seat safety alert system. 8. High Country Want all the bells and whistles? Look no further than the High Country trim. It comes standard with the 5.3L V8, with available 6.2L V8 and diesel engines. It offers leather upholstery, custom perforation and stitching, and an open-pore wood trim. It is also the only trim to feature Super Cruise driver assistance technology. 9. ZR2 The ZR2 is a rugged powerhouse capable of some serious off-roading duty. It comes standard with the Duramax 3L Turbo-Diesel engine, capable of 305 horsepower, 495 lb-fit of torque, and boasting an impressive fuel capacity of 21 MPG. One of the most impressive advantages of this trim is its towing capacity, at a maximum of 13,300 lbs. This far exceeds comparable pickups such as the Ram 1500 by a whopping 550 lbs. Contact Tonkin Chevrolet GMC in The Dalles, OR today to speak with one of our knowledgeable advisors.

GMC's Sierra lineup offers some of the most durable pickup trucks available, with powerful performance and helpful exterior features. Our dealership is taking a closer look at the new 2025 GMC Sierra 2500 HD and sharing some of the attributes that set it apart from other trucks. more 6 Features That Make the 2025 GMC Sierra 2500 HD a Heavy-Duty Leader 1. 6.6L V8 Gas Engine The Sierra 2500 comes with a 6.6L V8 gas engine that delivers 401 HP at 5200 rpm and 464 lb.-ft. of torque at 4000 rpm. This engine is paired with an Allison 10-speed automatic transmission and comes to standard on all Sierra 2500 models. 2. 6.6L Duramax Turbo-Diesel Engine The available 6.6L Duramax Turbo-Diesel engine is a perfect choice for drivers with extreme towing needs. This engine increases your towing capacity to 22,070 pounds and yields an impressive 470 HP at 2800 rpm and 975 lb.-ft. of torque at 1600 rpm. 3. GMC MultiPro Tailgate The available GMC MultiPro tailgate makes every hauling project easier because it offers six different ways to load and unload cargo. The tailgate has a built-in step that can be folded down to help you climb into the truck bed quickly. The tailgate can also be reconfigured to accommodate longer pieces of cargo, such as lumber. 4. GMC Premium Infotainment System with Google Built-In All 2025 Sierra models come with a GMC Infotainment system, but the SLE and higher trims have a Premium Infotainment system that includes Google built in. This system provides smartphone integration through wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, AM/FM radio, and SiriusXM radio compatibility. With the Google built-in addition, you can use convenient Google features like Maps, Assistant, and Gmail from inside your cabin. 5. Sierra HD Pro Safety The new Sierra 2500 has an exclusive safety package called Sierra HD Pro Safety, which uses driver-assistance functions to survey your surroundings and help you avoid accidents. Sierra HD Pro Safety includes the following assistive driving tools: Forward Collision Alert Following Distance Indicator Front Pedestrian Braking IntelliBeam Lane Departure Warning Buckle to Drive Automatic Emergency Braking The Sierra HD Pro Safety package works by using a combination of sensors and cameras that are placed strategically around your truck. This constantly monitors your path and detects potential hazards that could lead to an accident. 6. ProGrade Trailering Technology Towing is easier than ever thanks to the Sierra 2500's ProGrade trailering technology. Available features like Hitch Guidance and Hitch View let you check in on your trailer ​through an in-cabin camera, while the ​GMC trailering app ​displays important insights about your trailer directly in your truck cabin. Test drive the new Sierra 2500 at Tonkin Chevrolet GMC in The Dalles, OR, today!