2027 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 First Drive: Big displays meet big V8s

Chevy's new Silverado needs a few updates before it's ready for prime time.

By Tim Stevens Nov. 5, 2026 9:00 am EST Tim Stevens Add Engadget on Google: Google Discover

Global fuel prices are spiraling out of control and smaller, more efficient engines are powering more and more cars, but don't tell that to Chevrolet. The new 2027 Silverado 1500 features a pair of new, bigger V8 engines that make more power and torque, delivering better towing and hauling, but sucking down more fuel in the process.