2027 Toyota Tundra Hybrid vs. 2027 Chevy Silverado 1500: Which One Should I Buy?

[testerdahl]

The 2027 Toyota Tundra hybrid vs. 2027 Chevy Silverado 1500 comparison has become more than an academic exercise for me. I am thinking about buying one of these trucks. I have owned previous versions of both. I bought a third-generation 2022 Tundra with the twin-turbocharged V6, and I previously owned a 2023 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 High Country with the 3.0-liter Duramax diesel. I know what I liked about each truck, what drove me crazy and what I wanted Toyota and Chevrolet to fix. For 2027, both automakers appear to have listened. The Tundra receives a meaningful refresh with updated styling, better […] (read full article...)

 

[testerdahl]

I have to say this surprised me when I put this together. Often, I'm so busy reporting the news or making it that I don't notice how trucks stack up.

The real struggle for me is going to be from a business perspective. The 2022 Tundra was a massive success in that regard; however, it was a FULL refresh. The Silverado is a full refresh, so it should get the nod?? Tundra content still outperforms most others on this media outlet. I don't love that. I'd rather it was equal.

 

[Dusdaddy]

I'd say the Silverado just because there is more "new" there to report on with those new powertrains. Plus, have they really fixed the seats?

 

[Saddle Tramp]

I have to vote Silverado. Like Dusdaddy said, there's more things to talk about.

 

[Fightnfire]

Silverado, or... GMC

 

[chaseydog]

Silverado or Sierra with one of the new V-8. From a content perspective, better seats, refreshed front end, are nice but I'd guess that new engines provide more opportunities for content

 

[Hilux]

I'm thinking Silverado because its supposed to be all new and 5.7 for nostalgia reasons.

 

[chaseydog]

I'm thinking Silverado because its supposed to be all new and 5.7 for nostalgia reasons.

For nostalgia reasons lets call it 350 cu in

 

[TheDo114]

I vote GMC, it’s missing from your ownership experience. Silverado if the GMC does not come out in time.

 

[testerdahl]

I vote GMC, it’s missing from your ownership experience. Silverado if the GMC does not come out in time.

GMC doesn't get the traffic that Chevrolet gets. It's not off by much, but every little bit helps when you are a small business.

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