NEW CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 FOR SALE IN CARLSBAD, NM







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2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500: Power, Capability, and Comfort

When you're dealing with full-size pickup trucks, few have a better reputation than Chevy. That's because the iconic Silverado 1500 brings the muscle and outstanding features drivers didn't know they needed, but find they can't live without.

With several powerful engines, advanced technology, and premium features, the Silverado 1500 delivers uncompromising performance on and off the road. Carlsbad Chevrolet is proud to offer this impressive truck to drivers in Carlsbad and the surrounding areas.

Trim Levels to Suit Every Driver

With nine distinct trim levels, the 2026 Chevy Silverado 1500 offers a configuration for every driver. From the well-equipped WT to the luxurious High Country, each trim delivers a unique blend of features and capabilities:

  • WT: The base trim offers essential features and impressive capability at an affordable price.
  • Custom: Adds exterior style enhancements and convenience features like remote start and LED cargo area lighting.
  • Custom Trail Boss: Equips the Custom trim with off-road-focused upgrades, including a two-inch factory suspension lift and Goodyear Wrangler DuraTrac tires.
  • LT: Introduces additional comfort and technology features, such as a 10-way power driver seat and the Chevrolet Infotainment 3 Plus system.
  • RST: Boasts a street-performance appearance with body-color trim and 22-inch bright silver painted aluminum wheels.
  • LT Trail Boss: Combines the LT's features with the off-road prowess of the Custom Trail Boss.
  • LTZ: Offers premium amenities like leather-appointed seating, heated and ventilated front seats, and advanced safety features.
  • ZR2: The ultimate off-road trim, featuring Multimatic DSSV shocks, front and rear electronic locking differentials, and a high-approach steel front bumper.
  • High Country: The pinnacle of luxury, with embroidered leather seating, open-pore wood trim, and a Chevrolet Infotainment 3 Premium system with Navigation.

Powertrains Engineered for Any Job

The 2026 Silverado 1500 offers a range of robust engine options to suit your needs. The standard 2.7-liter inline-four Turbocharged engine puts out an impressive 310 horsepower and 430 pound-feet of torque, providing ample power for most tasks.

For those seeking maximum towing and hauling capability, the available 6.2-liter V8 EcoTec3 engine churns out an extensive 420 horsepower and 460 pound-feet of torque. This powerhouse, paired with the 10-speed automatic transmission and available four-wheel drive, makes the Silverado 1500 a true workhorse.

If fuel efficiency is a priority, consider the available 3.0-liter inline-six Duramax Turbodiesel. This engine delivers a balanced 305 horsepower and an impressive 495 pound-feet of torque while achieving stellar fuel economy for treks across Roswell.

Advanced Safety and Driver Assistance Technology

Standard Chevy Safety Assist includes Automatic Emergency Braking, Front Pedestrian Braking, Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning, and even more protective features. You can add other tech like HD Surround Vision, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, and Lane Change Alert with Side Blind Zone Alert in higher trims.

Interior Comfort and Convenience

Step inside the 2026 Silverado 1500 and experience a cabin crafted for comfort and functionality. Premium materials, such as available perforated leather seating, create an inviting atmosphere.

The crew cab provides plenty of room for up to six passengers, making it ideal for work crews or families in Hobbs. Convenient features like dual-zone automatic climate control, heated front seats, and a heated steering wheel ensure you'll stay comfortable no matter the weather outside.

The Chevrolet Infotainment 3 Premium system ensures a strong connection when you're on the road. This system boasts a bold and brilliant 13.4-inch HD color touchscreen. Enjoy seamless smartphone integration with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility, while the available Bose premium sound system immerses you in rich, clear audio. Whether navigating the streets of Artesia or embarking on a long haul, the Silverado 1500's interior keeps you informed and entertained.

Bold Styling and Unmatched Versatility

The 2026 Chevy Silverado 1500 commands attention with its bold, muscular design. Every detail conveys strength, from the striking front grille to the sculpted hood and chiseled bodyside.

 

With multiple cab and bed configurations available, you can tailor your Silverado 1500 to your specific needs, whether you're hauling equipment in Pecos County or towing a boat to the lake.

The Silverado 1500's versatile cargo box features a high-strength steel floor and available LED cargo area lighting, making loading and securing your gear easy. The innovative Multi-Flex Tailgate offers six unique functions, providing enhanced loading solutions and a standing workstation. And with up to 12 standard tie-downs, the Silverado 1500 is ready for any job site or weekend project.

Advanced Technology Features

The 2025 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 is packed with advanced technology features to keep you connected, entertained, and informed on the roads of Hobbs. The available Head-Up Display projects key information onto the windshield, allowing you to keep your eyes on the road. The Rear Camera Mirror provides an unobstructed view of what's behind you, while HD Surround Vision offers a bird's-eye view of your surroundings. With the MyChevrolet Mobile App, you can remotely start your engine, lock or unlock your doors, and even send destinations to your vehicle's navigation system.

Silverado 1500 Trim Levels

The Silverado 1500 offers an extensive equipment list organized across nine primary trim levels and numerous optional packages. Shoppers from Pecos County, TX, to Roswell, NM, can find their ideal Silverado 1500 configuration here at Carlsbad Chevrolet. To help you determine the right fit for your needs and lifestyle, here's a quick rundown of each tier's standard features.

Custom (Starting MSRP: $47,8951)

By stepping up just one level, Hobbs drivers can give their Silverado a more refined aesthetic and add a few creature comforts to the cabin experience. Notable upgrades for the Silverado 1500 Custom include:

  • 2.7-liter TurboMax only
  • 20-inch alloy wheels
  • Remote start
  • Cruise control
  • LED bed lighting
  • Power-release tailgate
  • Heated mirrors
  • Carpet flooring/Cloth upholstery
  • Power-adjustable driver's seat
  • Two 120-volt power outlets (in the cabin and cargo bed)
  • Trailer hitch guidance

Custom Trail Boss (Starting MSRP: $53,7951)

The Custom Trail Boss trim is an excellent choice for Artesia adventure-seekers who want real terrain-tackling capability without superfluous price-raising amenities. It adds various off-road upgrades, including:

  • 2.7-liter TurboMax engine
  • Available 5.3-liter V8
  • Available Duramax Turbo-Diesel (305 horsepower, 495 pound-feet of torque)
  • Standard four-wheel drive
  • 18-inch alloy wheels
  • Mud-Terrain Goodyear® Wrangler Territory tires
  • Two-speed transfer case
  • Skid plates
  • 2-inch suspension lift
  • Rancho shocks
  • Auto-locking rear differential
  • Hill-descent control

LT (Starting MSRP: $52,3951)

The mid-level Silverado 1500 LT provides an attractive mix of features and value, including upgraded seating and expansive infotainment and instrument panel displays. It builds on the Custom trim with:

  • 2.7-liter TurboMax engine
  • Available 5.3-liter V8 and Duramax Turbo-Diesel
  • 17-inch alloy wheels
  • Auto-locking rear differential
  • LED headlights
  • Dual-zone automatic climate control
  • 12.3-inch digital instrument panel
  • 13.4-inch touchscreen
  • Power-adjustable driver's seat
  • Heated front seats
  • Heated leather-wrapped steering wheel

LTZ (Starting MSRP: $59,1951)

Moving into luxury territory, the Chevy Silverado 1500 LTZ builds on the LT trim with premium upgrades like:

  • 5.3-liter V8
  • Available 6.2-liter V8 or Duramax Turbo-Diesel
  • Advanced Trailering System
  • 20-inch alloy wheels
  • Power-folding/auto-dimming mirrors
  • Power tailgate
  • Power-sliding rear window
  • Heated and ventilated front bucket seats
  • Leather upholstery
  • Bose audio system
  • Wireless charging pad
  • HD Surround Vision camera
  • Lane Change Alert with Side Blind Zone Alert/Trailer Coverage
  • Rear Cross-Traffic Alert
  • Front/rear parking sensors

RST (Starting MSRP: $53,3951)

The Silverado RST has a similar equipment roster to the LT trim. However, it adds unique design details for a sportier aesthetic. It's also the first tier in the lineup with access to the 6.2-liter V8 engine.

  • 2.7-liter TurboMax engine
  • Available 5.3-liter V8, Duramax Turbo-Diesel, and 6.2-liter V8 (420 horsepower, 460 pound-feet of torque)
  • 18-inch alloy wheels
  • Sporty exterior styling
  • LED fog lights and taillights
  • Single-speed transfer case

ZR2 (Starting MSRP: $71,8951)

The ZR2 maximizes the Chevy Silverado 1500's out-of-bounds capability. It builds on the LT Trail Boss with a standard 6.2-liter V8 engine (or optional Turbo-Diesel), Multimatic DSSV dampers, front/rear electronic locking differentials, and a spray-in bedliner. It also adds premium cabin upgrades like:

  • Ventilated front seats
  • Heated rear seats
  • 7-speaker Bose premium audio system
  • Wireless smartphone charging
  • Lane Change Alert with Side Blind Zone Alert
  • Rear Cross Traffic Alert

High Country (Starting MSRP: $65,4901)

The range-topping High Country trim adds the finishing touches for discerning Carlsbad-area drivers seeking the most deluxe Silverado experience. It improves on the LTZ's equipment roster with features like:

  • High-intensity LED headlamps
  • Wheel-to-wheel side steps
  • Spray-in bedliner
  • Bed-view camera
  • Heated rear seats
  • Integrated navigation
  • Digital driver information display
  • Available Super Cruise

WT (Starting MSRP: $44,4951)

Short for "Work Truck," the Silverado 1500 WT is ideal for Pecos County shoppers seeking a capable, no-nonsense pickup for the most accessible value proposition. It covers the basics plus a few extras, including wireless smartphone integration and a handful of advanced safety technologies. Standard features include:

  • 2.7-liter TurboMax engine (310 horsepower, 430 pound-feet of torque); 8-speed automatic transmission
  • Available 5.3-liter V8 (355 horsepower, 383 pound-feet of torque); 10-speed auto
  • 17-inch steel wheels
  • Locking tailgate
  • Rubberized flooring and vinyl upholstery
  • 7-inch touchscreen with Chevrolet Infotainment System 3
  • Wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto
  • Two USB ports
  • Forward Collision Alert with Automatic Emergency Braking
  • Front Pedestrian Braking
  • Following Distance Indicator
  • Lane Departure Warning with Lane Keep Assist
  • IntelliBeam® automatic high beams

Frequently Asked Questions about the Chevrolet Silverado 1500's Towing Capacity

The Chevrolet Silverado 1500 boasts an impressive maximum towing capacity of up to 13,300 pounds when properly equipped. This best-in-class towing capability is achieved with either the 3.0-liter Turbo-Diesel I6 engine or the powerful 6.2-liter V8 engine with Dynamic Fuel Management. Such robust towing power makes the Chevrolet Silverado 1500 an ideal choice for drivers in Carlsbad who need to haul heavy loads, whether for work or recreation.
The Chevrolet Silverado 1500 stands out in its class with its exceptional towing capacity. At 13,300 pounds, it outperforms many competitors, making it a top choice for those who prioritize towing power. This impressive capability, combined with Chevrolet's reputation for reliability and performance, positions the Silverado 1500 as a leader in the full-size pickup truck segment, perfect for tackling tough jobs in and around Roswell.

The Chevrolet Silverado 1500 offers a range of engine options to suit various needs. The 2.7-liter Turbo 4-cylinder engine provides a towing capacity of up to 9,500 pounds, ideal for lighter towing tasks in Hobbs. The 5.3-liter V8 engine with Dynamic Fuel Management offers a robust 11,300 pounds of towing capacity. For maximum towing power, both the 3.0-liter Turbo-Diesel I6 and the 6.2-liter V8 engines deliver the top-tier 13,300-pound capacity, giving you the strength to tackle even the most demanding jobs in Artesia and beyond.

 

The Chevrolet Silverado 1500 comes equipped with a host of advanced towing technologies to enhance your towing experience. These include the Advanced Trailering System, which offers customizable trailer profiles, and the in-vehicle trailering app that provides pre-departure checklists and trailer light tests. Additionally, the available 15 camera views, including the innovative transparent trailer view, help you maneuver with confidence through the diverse terrain of Pecos County. The Silverado also offers Trailer Sway Control and an Auto Grade Braking system to maintain stability and control while towing.
Absolutely! The Chevrolet Silverado 1500's versatile towing capabilities make it suitable for a wide range of applications. Whether you're hauling equipment to a job site in Carlsbad, towing a boat for a weekend getaway at nearby lakes, or pulling a large camper for an extended road trip from Roswell to other parts of New Mexico, the Silverado 1500 is up to the task. Its combination of power, advanced towing features, and comfortable interior make it an excellent choice for both work and play.
The Chevrolet Silverado 1500 offers impressive payload capacities across its range of models. Depending on the configuration, the Silverado 1500 can handle payloads of up to 2,260 pounds. This substantial capacity allows you to carry heavy loads in the truck bed, making it ideal for transporting materials, equipment, or recreational gear in and around Hobbs. The specific payload capacity varies based on the engine choice and truck configuration, so you can select the model that best suits your carrying needs in Artesia and surrounding areas.
At Carlsbad Chevrolet, our knowledgeable staff is dedicated to helping you find the perfect Chevrolet Silverado 1500 to meet your specific towing requirements. We take the time to understand your needs, whether you're towing for work in Pecos County or leisure activities around Roswell, and guide you through the various engine options and configurations available. Our team can explain the differences in towing capacities and features across the Silverado lineup, ensuring you drive away with a truck that's ideally suited to your towing demands in Carlsbad and beyond.

Experience the 2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 at Carlsbad Chevrolet

Discover the power, capability, and comfort of the 2026 Chevy Silverado 1500 at Carlsbad Chevrolet. Browse our new inventory online, or visit our showroom to experience this remarkable pickup in person. You can even find a great selection in our used inventory.

In addition to our extensive selection, we offer competitive new Chevy financing options to make owning a 2026 Silverado 1500 more accessible. Visit Carlsbad Chevrolet today and drive home in your 2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500.

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