Loading construction equipment at dawn, you need a truck that starts strong and stays reliable all day. The 2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 combines powerful engine options, impressive towing capacity, and advanced trailering technology to handle demanding worksite tasks. At Blaise Alexander Chevrolet of Altoona, we help Pennsylvania drivers discover how this truck delivers the performance they count on daily.
Powerful Engine Options for Every Job
The 2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 offers four engines thoughtfully designed for different performance needs. The standard 2.7-liter TurboMax™ inline four-cylinder engine produces 310 horsepower and 430 lb-ft of torque, balancing efficiency with capable daily performance. The available 5.3-liter EcoTec3® V8 engine delivers 355 horsepower and 383 lb-ft of torque through Dynamic Fuel Management™ technology.
For maximum capability, the 6.2-liter EcoTec3® V8 engine generates 420 horsepower and 460 lb-ft of torque, while the 3.0-liter Duramax® turbo-diesel inline six-cylinder provides 495 lb-ft of torque with outstanding highway fuel economy.
Towing and Payload That Handles Heavy Loads
When properly equipped with the 6.2-liter V8 engine and Max Trailering Package, the 2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 delivers up to 13,300 lbs of maximum towing capacity for construction trailers, campers, and equipment transport across Pennsylvania. The truck offers up to 2,280 lbs of maximum payload capacity in the Durabed. Twelve tie-downs rated at 500 lbs each secure cargo for confident hauling from Altoona job sites to mountain locations.
Advanced Trailering Technology
Smart towing features make the 2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 easier and safer to operate with trailers attached. Up to 14 available camera views provide comprehensive visibility around your truck and trailer configuration. Trailer Side Blind Zone Alert delivers visual mirror alerts when vehicles approach while towing. The available Trailering App® creates custom trailer profiles and offers step-by-step pre-departure checklists for confident towing on every trip.
Test Drive the 2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 in Altoona, PA
Our team at Blaise Alexander Chevrolet of Altoona understands the performance Pennsylvania drivers need from their trucks. Visit our dealership to explore the 2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 lineup and discover which engine matches your work requirements. Schedule your test drive today to experience how this truck combines proven capability with modern technology.
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