The 2017 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, part of the truck's third generation, is a full-size pickup known for its robust capability, comfort and array of configurable options. Several engines are available, including a 4.3-liter V6 with 285 horsepower, a 5.3-liter V8 producing 355 horsepower, and a 6.2-liter V8 that offers 420 horsepower. All engines are paired with a six-speed automatic transmission, however, the 6.2L V8 and 5.3L V8 on higher trims can equip an eight-speed automatic. Four-wheel-drive is optional, and the trim levels range from the base Work Truck to the plushly-appointed High Country. The Silverado 1500 also scores well on the technology and safety fronts, with available 7- or 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and available driver aids such as forward collision warning, lane departure warning and a rearview camera.