ELITE AUTO SPORTS LLC

5577 W US Hwy 421, Wilkesboro, NC 28697
4.2
4.2 out of 5 stars

Used 2018 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD Work Truck

198,950 miles
For Sale:$29,500

$4,000(-11.9%)price drop

Estimated payment:$669/mo.
$0 trade-in, 10% down payment, 48 months, Great credit score

Value ChartA visual chart indicating the fair price range is between $22,100 and $25,900, while the current price is $29,500.$22,100 - $25,900$29,500
  • Priced at $29,500, this vehicle is $3,600 above the high end of its fair market value of $25,900.

  • The current fair market price range is between $22,100 to $25,900.

  • It has 198,950 miles, which is close to the median mileage of 202,900.

Note: This is an estimate based on a variety of factors (experimental feature). It is intended to provide a fair market value range to help guide your buying decision.

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SequenceDatePrice ChangeCurrent Price
1.5/30/2025 (10 months ago)$34,200
2.2/12/2026 (2 months ago)-$700 (-2.0%)$33,500
3.3/18/2026 (24 days ago)-$4,000 (-11.9%)$29,500
  • Truck
  • Pickup
  • Crew Cab
  • Heavy Hauler
  • Extended Front Legroom
  • Vaulted Headroom
  • Condition
    Used
  • Mileage
    198,950miles
  • Aggregate Ratings
    2.8
    2.8 out of 5 stars
  • Generation
    3(2015 - 2019)
  • Trim
    Work Truck
  • Drivetrain
    4X4
  • Exterior Color
    Red Hot (Red & Orange)Factory Paint Code:G7C
  • Interior Color
    Jet Black (Black)Factory Paint Code:H0U
  • Upholstery
    Vinyl
  • Size Segment
    Heavy Duty
  • Doors
    4
  • Max Seating
    6
  • Max Towing Capacity
    14,500lbs.
  • Weight Class
    6,000-10,000 lbs. (2)
  • Bed Length
    97.8in.
  • Ground Clearance
    9.7inch
  • NHTSA Safety Ratings
    4
    4 out of 5 stars
  • Final Assembly Point
    Flint, Michigan
  • VIN
    1GB1KUEY4JF159899
  • Starting MSRP
    $41,300

Engine6.6L V8 Bio Diesel 445hp

  • Fuel Type:Bio Diesel
  • Max Horsepower:445 hp @ 2800 rpm
  • Power to Weight Ratio:15.03lbs/hp
  • Max Torque:910 ft.lbf @ 1600 rpm
  • Brand:Duramax
  • Displacement:6.6liters
  • Block Type:V
  • Cylinders:8
  • Aspiration:Turbo
  • Fuel Induction:Common Rail Direct Injection
  • Oil Capacity:9.5liters
  • Cam Type:OHV
  • Stroke:3.9
  • Bore:4.06
  • Valves:32

* Based on opinions and should be considered as general guidance only.

  • Reliability (4)
    4 out of 5 stars
    Chevrolet Silverado HD trucks are generally known for their durability and robust powertrains. The 2018 model continues this trend, with a reputation for being a dependable workhorse capable of handling demanding tasks.
  • Maintenance (3)
    3 out of 5 stars
    Maintenance costs are typical for a heavy-duty truck. Parts can be more expensive than for a light-duty vehicle, and fuel economy, especially with the gas engine, will contribute significantly to running costs. Regular servicing is crucial for longevity.
  • Technology (2)
    2 out of 5 stars
    Technology is rudimentary in the Work Truck. It typically includes a basic radio, possibly with Bluetooth, but lacks advanced infotainment features, touchscreen displays, or modern driver-assist systems found in higher trims.
  • Comfort (2)
    2 out of 5 stars
    As a Work Truck trim, comfort is minimal. The seats are basic vinyl or cloth, and road noise is noticeable. It's built for utility over luxury, so don't expect a plush ride or premium interior materials.
  • Dynamics (3)
    3 out of 5 stars
    The 2018 Silverado 2500HD Work Truck offers robust towing and hauling capabilities, but its heavy-duty nature means the ride can be stiff and less refined, especially when unladen. Steering is precise enough for a truck of this size.

  • Entertainment:

    • Bluetooth
  • Exterior:

    • Tinted Windows
  • Safety:

    • Backup Camera
    • Tire Pressure Monitoring

  • Air Conditioning

    • Front air conditioning zones: single
    • Front air conditioning
    • Air filtration
  • Airbags

    • Airbag deactivation: occupant sensing passenger
    • Side airbags: front
    • Front airbags: dual
    • Side curtain airbags: front
    • Side curtain airbags: rear
  • Audio System

    • Auxiliary audio input: Bluetooth
    • Radio: touch screen display
    • Antenna type: mast
    • Total speakers: 6
    • Radio: AM/FM
    • Radio data system
    • Speed sensitive volume control
    • Auxiliary audio input: jack
    • Auxiliary audio input: USB
  • Brakes

    • Rear brake width: 1.34
    • Front brake width: 1.57
    • Rear brake type: ventilated disc
    • Rear brake diameter: 14.2
    • Front brake diameter: 14
    • Front brake type: ventilated disc
    • Braking assist
    • Electronic brakeforce distribution
    • ABS: 4-wheel
    • Power brakes
  • Comfort Features

    • Armrests: rear folding
    • Armrests: rear center with cupholders
    • Armrests: front center
    • Floor material: rubber/vinyl
    • Steering wheel trim: urethane
  • Convenience Features

    • Cupholders: front
    • Steering wheel: tilt
    • One-touch windows: 4
    • Reading lights: front
    • Cruise control
    • Power steering
    • Power windows: lockout button
    • Overhead console: front
    • Rearview mirror: manual day/night
    • Power outlet(s): 12V front
    • Assist handle: rear
    • Sun visors
    • Steering wheel mounted controls: cruise control
    • Storage: front seatback
    • Assist handle: front
    • Storage: sunglasses holder
    • Storage: door pockets
    • Cupholders: rear
    • Capless fuel filler system
  • Drivetrain

    • 4WD type: part time
    • 4WD selector: manual hi-lo
    • Axle ratio: 4.1
    • Locking differential: rear
  • Engine

    • Battery saver
    • Battery: heavy duty
    • Auxiliary oil cooler
    • Alternator: 150 amps
    • Battery: maintenance-free
    • Battery rating: 720 CCA
  • Exterior Features

    • Bumper detail: rear integrated corner step
    • Door handle color: black
    • Mirror color: black
    • Pickup bed light
    • Grille color: chrome
    • Grille color: chrome surround
    • Tailgate: removable
    • Exhaust tip color: stainless steel
    • Rear bumper color: chrome
    • Front bumper color: chrome
    • Window trim: black
  • In Car Entertainment

    • Infotainment: MyLink
    • Infotainment screen size: 7 in.
  • Instrumentation

    • Warnings and reminders: low battery
    • Instrument cluster screen size: 3.5 in.
    • Warnings and reminders: lamp failure
    • Warnings and reminders: low oil pressure
    • Warnings and reminders: coolant temperature warning
    • Clock
    • Powertrain hour meter
    • Gauge: tachometer
    • Digital odometer
    • External temperature display
    • Multi-function display
    • Gauge: oil pressure
    • Fuel economy display: MPG
    • Fuel economy display: range
    • Warnings and reminders: low fuel level
    • Warnings and reminders: maintenance due
    • Trip odometer
  • Lights

    • Daytime running lights
    • Headlights: auto delay off
    • Headlights: auto on/off
    • Headlights: halogen
  • Mirrors

    • Side mirror adjustments: manual folding
    • Side mirror adjustments: manual
  • Safety

    • Rearview monitor: in dash
    • Check rear seat reminder
    • Child safety door locks
    • Child seat anchors: LATCH system
    • Camera system: rearview
    • Programmable safety key
  • Seatbelts

    • Seatbelt pretensioners: front
    • Seatbelt warning sensor: front
    • Rear seatbelts: 3-point
    • Front seatbelts: 3-point
    • Emergency locking retractors: front
  • Seats

    • Rear headrests: 2
    • Driver seat manual adjustments: 4
    • Passenger seat manual adjustments: 4
    • Front headrests: 2
    • Front seat type: 40-20-40 split bench
    • Rear seat type: 60-40 split bench
    • Upholstery: vinyl
    • Rear headrests: adjustable
    • Front headrests: adjustable
    • Driver seat manual adjustments: reclining
    • Passenger seat manual adjustments: reclining
    • Rear seat folding: folds up
  • Security

    • Power door locks: anti-lockout
    • Anti-theft system: vehicle immobilizer
    • Power door locks: auto-locking
  • Stability and Traction

    • Stability control
    • Traction control
    • Hill holder control
    • Roll stability control
    • Trailer stability control
  • Steering

    • Steering ratio: 16.1
    • Turns lock-to-lock: 3.6
  • Suspension

    • Front suspension classification: independent
    • Rear suspension classification: solid live axle
    • Rear spring type: leaf
    • Front spring type: torsion bars
    • Rear suspension type: multi-leaf
    • Rear shock type: twin-tube gas
    • Front suspension type: short and long arm
    • Front stabilizer bar: diameter 33 mm
    • Front shock type: twin-tube gas
  • Telematics

    • Electronic messaging assistance: with read function
    • Electronic messaging assistance: voice operated
    • Wireless data link: Bluetooth
    • Hands-free phone call integration: voice operated
  • Tires and Rims

    • Tire type: all season
    • Wheels: steel
    • Spare tire mount location: underbody
    • Spare wheel type: steel
    • Tire Pressure Monitoring System
    • Spare tire size: full-size
  • Towing and Hauling

    • Tow hooks: front
    • Tow/Haul mode
    • Auxiliary transmission fluid cooler
  • Windows

    • Front wipers: variable intermittent
    • Power windows: safety reverse
    • Solar-tinted glass

  • Seating:

    • Seating Rows:2
    • Standard Seating:6
    • Max Seating:6
    • Head Room (front):42.8in.
    • Leg Room (front):45.3in.
    • Shoulder Room (front):64.8in.
    • Hip Room (front):60.7in.
    • Head Room (rear):40.5in.
    • Leg Room (rear):40.9in.
    • Shoulder Room (rear):64.3in.
    • Hip Room (rear):60.2in.
  • Measurements:

    • Length:258.4in.
    • Width:80.5in.
    • Height:78in.
    • Bed Length:97.8in.
    • Ground Clearance:9.7in.
    • Wheelbase:167.7in.
    • Front Track:68.8in.
    • Rear Track:67.3in.
  • Weight:

    • Curb Weight:6,689lbs
    • Gross Weight:9,900lbs
    • Gross Combined Weight:21,100lbs
  • Wheels & Tires:

    • Wheel Diameter:17.0 x 7.5in.
    • Wheel Diameter (rear):17.0 x 7.5in.
    • Tire:LT245/75R17E
    • Tire (rear):LT245/75R17E
  • Performance:

    • Power to Weight Ratio:15.03lbs/hp
    • Turning Circle:56.1ft.
    • Max Payload:3,186lbs
    • Towing Capacity:13,900lbs
    • Max Towing Capacity:14,500lbs
  • Fuel Tank:

    • Fuel Tank Volume:36gallon

All warranties have now EXPIRED

  • Corrosion Perforation
    6 years/100,000 miles
  • Diesel Engine Powertrain
    5 years/100,000 miles
  • Roadside Assistance
    5 years/60,000 miles
  • Courtesy Transportation
    5 years/60,000 miles
  • Transferable Powertrain
    5 years/60,000 miles
  • Bumper to Bumper
    3 years/36,000 miles
  • Corrosion
    3 years/36,000 miles
  • Complimentary Factory Scheduled Maint.
    2 years/20,000 miles

  • Abs Four Wheel
  • Airbags Front Driver
  • Airbags Front Passenger
  • Airbags Side Impact
  • Airbags Side Curtain
  • Brake Assist
  • Daytime Running Lights
  • Electronic Stability Control
  • Electronic Traction Control
  • Tire Pressure Monitoring System
  • Rollover Stability Control

2018 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD

The 2018 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD is a robust and capable heavy-duty pickup truck designed for demanding work and towing applications. Building on Chevrolet's legacy of truck building, the 2018 model year offered a refined yet still powerful option for those who require serious hauling and towing capabilities without compromise.

Highlights

  • Engine Options:
    • 6.0L V8 Gas Engine: This Vortec engine, paired with a 6-speed automatic transmission, delivers dependable power for everyday hauling and towing needs. It provides a solid foundation of performance for a variety of tasks.
    • 6.6L Duramax Turbo-Diesel V8 Engine: The legendary Duramax diesel, also mated to a 6-speed Allison automatic transmission, is the powerhouse of the Silverado 2500HD. It offers significantly more torque and horsepower, making it the preferred choice for the most challenging towing jobs and heavy loads. The Allison transmission is renowned for its durability and smooth shifting under heavy stress.
  • Safety Features:
    • StabiliTrak® Stability Control with Trailer Sway Control: This system actively intervenes by applying brake pressure to individual wheels and reducing engine power to help drivers maintain control during challenging maneuvers, especially when towing a trailer.
    • Hill Start Assist: Prevents the truck from rolling backward when starting on an incline, providing confidence and control when parked on hills.
    • Rear Vision Camera: Aids in parking and maneuvering in tight spaces, making it easier to hitch trailers.
    • Available Forward Collision Alert: Uses radar to detect potential frontal collisions and provides audible and visual warnings to the driver, promoting proactive braking.
    • Available Lane Departure Warning: Alerts the driver if the vehicle begins to drift out of its lane without signaling, helping to prevent unintended lane changes.
  • Trim Summary:
    • WT (Work Truck): The no-nonsense, foundational trim, built for functionality and durability. Ideal for commercial use or those who prioritize essential truck features.
    • LT: Offers a step up in comfort and convenience, with more premium interior appointments and some additional standard features.
    • Z71: This off-road focused package, available on LT trims, includes features like an off-road suspension, skid plates, and specific badging, enhancing capability for unpaved terrains.
    • LTZ: A more upscale trim, providing a greater emphasis on comfort, technology, and premium materials. It's suited for drivers who want a more refined experience without sacrificing heavy-duty capability.
    • High Country: The pinnacle of Silverado 2500HD luxury, offering the most premium features, advanced technology, and sophisticated styling. It blends heavy-duty strength with a first-class cabin.
  • Other Notable Aspects:
    • Strong Towing and Hauling Capabilities: The 2018 Silverado 2500HD is engineered to handle significant towing weights and payload capacities, making it a workhorse for demanding applications.
    • Durable Construction: Built with a strong frame and body-on-frame construction, it's designed to withstand the rigors of heavy-duty use.
    • Comfortable Ride (for its class): While still a truck, Chevrolet made efforts to improve ride comfort in the 2018 model, especially when not under load.

What to Expect

Owning a 2018 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD typically means embracing its utilitarian nature. Expect a truck that is built to work and performs admirably in that role. Daily driving might feel more robust and less refined than a smaller truck or SUV, with a firmer suspension designed for carrying heavy loads.

Maintenance: Routine maintenance will be similar to other heavy-duty trucks, including regular oil changes (potentially larger capacities), tire rotations, and fluid checks. Given the diesel engine, specific diesel-related maintenance items will be important, such as fuel filter replacements and ensuring proper Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) levels if equipped. Due to its robust construction, expect components to be built for longevity, but also potentially more expensive to replace when they do wear out compared to lighter-duty vehicles. Mechanics familiar with diesel engines will be essential for diesel variants.

Insurance: Insurance costs for a 2018 Silverado 2500HD are generally higher than for lighter-duty trucks or passenger vehicles. This is due to its higher purchase price, larger engine, and the potential cost of repairs for heavy-duty components. Factors like your driving record, location, coverage levels, and whether you choose the gasoline or diesel engine will significantly impact your premiums.

Potential Considerations

  • Fuel Economy: As with most heavy-duty trucks, particularly those with diesel engines, fuel economy will be a consideration. The gasoline V8 will offer slightly better MPG than the diesel, but neither will be particularly fuel-efficient by passenger car standards. The diesel's efficiency improves significantly when towing, making it a better long-distance hauler.
  • Maneuverability: Its substantial size can make it less agile in tight urban environments, parking lots, and on narrow roads. A larger turning radius is inherent to its design.
  • Interior Noise: While Chevrolet improved cabin insulation, you might still experience more road and engine noise compared to a luxury SUV or car, especially with the diesel engine under load.
  • Braking Feel: The braking system is designed to handle significant weight. The pedal feel might be firmer than what some drivers are accustomed to in lighter vehicles.

Overall Summary

The 2018 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD stands as a formidable contender in the heavy-duty pickup truck segment. It offers a compelling blend of potent engine options, robust towing and hauling capabilities, and a range of trims to suit different needs and preferences, from bare-bones utility to near-luxury appointments. While its size and fuel consumption are characteristic of its class, for those requiring uncompromising strength and towing prowess, the 2018 Silverado 2500HD remains a highly competent and reliable choice.

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