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Does the 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 need premium gas?

No. Regular.

$0extra a year

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12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Premium $0.60 more.

Convertibles100%Coupes96%Sedans63%Wagons60%SUVs50%Hatchbacks22%Trucks6%Minivans0%
301 models (2022). One trim per model: the cheapest with a grade.
2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500: fuel grade by trim
TrimEngineGradeMpgRegular, a yearPremium, a year
Limited Work Truck Double Cab RWD2.7L 4cylRegular15 to 26N/AN/A
Work Truck Regular Cab RWD2.7L 4cylRegular20$1,920$2,280
2WD Reg Cab 140" Work Truck2.7L 4cylRegular20$1,920$2,280
Limited Work Truck Crew Cab RWD2.7L 4cylRegular20$1,920$2,280
Limited Work Truck Crew Cab LB RWD2.7L 4cylRegular20$1,920$2,280
Limited LT Double Cab RWD5.3L 8cylRegular15 to 26N/AN/A
Limited Work Truck Double Cab 4WD2.7L 4cylRegular18$2,133$2,533
Work Truck Double Cab RWD2.7LRegular20$1,920$2,280
Work Truck Regular Cab 4WD2.7LRegular18$2,133$2,533
4WD Reg Cab 140" Work Truck2.7LRegular18$2,133$2,533
Limited Custom Crew Cab RWD2.7L 4cylRegular15 to 26N/AN/A
Limited Work Truck Crew Cab 4WD2.7L 4cylRegular14 to 24N/AN/A
Limited Work Truck Crew Cab LB 4WD2.7L 4cylRegular14 to 24N/AN/A
Work Truck Crew Cab RWD2.7L 4cylRegular20$1,920$2,280
Work Truck Crew Cab LB RWD2.7L 4cylRegular20$1,920$2,280
Limited Custom Double Cab 4WD2.7L 4cylRegular18$2,133$2,533
Work Truck Double Cab 4WD2.7L 4cylRegular18$2,133$2,533
Limited Custom Double Cab RWD2.7L 4cylRegular15 to 26N/AN/A
Custom Double Cab RWD2.7LRegular20$1,920$2,280
Limited LT Double Cab 4WD5.3L 8cylRegular17$2,259$2,682
Limited Custom Crew Cab 4WD2.7L 4cylRegular18$2,133$2,533
Limited Custom Crew Cab LB 4WD2.7L 4cylRegular18$2,133$2,533
Work Truck Crew Cab 4WD2.7LRegular18$2,133$2,533
Limited LT Crew Cab RWD5.3L 8cylRegular15 to 26N/AN/A
Custom Crew Cab RWD2.7LRegular20$1,920$2,280
Work Truck Crew Cab LB 4WD2.7LRegular18$2,133$2,533
Limited LT Crew Cab LB RWD5.3L 8cylRegular18$2,133$2,533
Custom Double Cab 4WD2.7L 4cylRegular18$2,133$2,533
Limited Custom Trail Boss Crew Cab 4WD2.7L 4cylRegular18$2,133$2,533
Limited LT Crew Cab 4WD5.3L 8cylRegular17$2,259$2,682
Limited Custom Trail Boss Crew Cab LB 4WD2.7L 4cylRegular18$2,133$2,533
Limited RST Double Cab 4WD5.3L 8cylRegular17$2,259$2,682
LT Double Cab RWD2.7LRegular20$1,920$2,280
Limited RST Crew Cab RWD5.3L 8cylRegular18$2,133$2,533
Custom Crew Cab 4WD2.7L 4cylRegular18$2,133$2,533
Limited LT Crew Cab LB 4WD5.3L 8cylRegular14 to 24N/AN/A
Custom Crew Cab LB 4WD2.7L 4cylRegular18$2,133$2,533
4WD Double Cab 147" LT w/2FL2.7LRegular18$2,133$2,533
LT Double Cab 4WD5.3L 8cylRegular16$2,400$2,850
LT Crew Cab RWD2.7LRegular20$1,920$2,280
LT Crew Cab LB RWD2.7LRegular20$1,920$2,280
4WD Double Cab 147" LT w/1LT2.7LRegular18$2,133$2,533
Custom Trail Boss Crew Cab 4WD2.7L 4cylRegular17$2,259$2,682
Limited RST Crew Cab 4WD5.3L 8cylRegular14 to 24N/AN/A
Custom Trail Boss Crew Cab LB 4WD2.7L 4cylRegular17$2,259$2,682
Limited RST Crew Cab LB 4WD5.3L 8cylRegular17$2,259$2,682
RST Double Cab 4WD2.7LRegular18$2,133$2,533
4WD Crew Cab 147" LT w/2FL2.7LRegular18$2,133$2,533
Limited LTZ Crew Cab RWD5.3L 8cylRegular15 to 26N/AN/A
LT Crew Cab 4WD5.3L 8cylRegular16$2,400$2,850
RST Crew Cab RWD5.3L 8cylRegular18$2,133$2,533
4WD Crew Cab 147" LT w/1LT2.7LRegular18$2,133$2,533
LT Crew Cab LB 4WD2.7LRegular18$2,133$2,533
Limited LT Trail Boss Crew Cab 4WD5.3L 8cylRegular17$2,259$2,682
Limited LT Trail Boss Crew Cab LB 4WD5.3L 8cylRegular17$2,259$2,682
Limited LTZ Crew Cab 4WD5.3L 8cylRegular17$2,259$2,682
Limited LTZ Crew Cab LB 4WD5.3L 8cylRegular17$2,259$2,682
RST Crew Cab 4WD5.3LRegular18$2,133$2,533
RST Crew Cab LB 4WD5.3L 8cylRegular16$2,400$2,850
Limited High Country Crew Cab RWD5.3L 8cylRegular15 to 26N/AN/A
LTZ Crew Cab RWD5.3LRegular18$2,133$2,533
LT Trail Boss Crew Cab 4WD2.7L 4cylRegular17$2,259$2,682
LT Trail Boss Crew Cab LB 4WD2.7L 4cylRegular17$2,259$2,682
LTZ Crew Cab 4WD5.3L 8cylRegular16$2,400$2,850
Limited High Country Crew Cab 4WD5.3L 8cylRegular17$2,259$2,682
LTZ Crew Cab LB 4WD5.3L 8cylRegular16$2,400$2,850
Limited High Country Crew Cab LB 4WD5.3L 8cylRegular17$2,259$2,682
High Country Crew Cab RWD5.3LRegular18$2,133$2,533
High Country Crew Cab 4WD5.3L 8cylRegular16$2,400$2,850
High Country Crew Cab LB 4WD5.3L 8cylRegular16$2,400$2,850
ZR2 Crew Cab 4WD6.2L 8cylPremium15$2,560$3,040
Limited Regular Cab Work Truck 8 ft 2WD2.7L 4cylRegular20$1,920$2,280

Rivals

2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and rivals: grade of the cheapest trim
CarCheapest trimGrade
2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500Limited Work Truck Double Cab RWDRegular
2022 GMC Sierra 1500Pro Regular Cab RWDRegular
2022 Ford F-150XL 2WD Reg Cab 6.5' BoxRegular
2022 Chevrolet ColoradoWork Truck Extended Cab RWDRegular
2022 Toyota TundraSR Double Cab RWDRegular
2022 RAM 1500Classic Tradesman Quad Cab RWDRegular
2022 Toyota TacomaSR Access Cab 6' Bed I4 AT RWDRegular

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