Chevrolet Silverado Sales Figures

Chevrolet Silverado

The Chevrolet Silverado 1500 is Chevrolet’s full-size, light-duty pickup and the brand’s highest-volume vehicle, competing head to head with the Ford F-150 and Ram 1500 in the half-ton segment. The current 2026 Silverado 1500 is built at GM’s Fort Wayne Assembly plant in Indiana and is sold alongside the separate, all-electric Silverado EV. This page tracks Silverado sales in the two markets where Chevrolet reports them, the United States and Canada, and leads with the United States.

Chevrolet Silverado Sales in the United States

In the United States, Silverado volume charted here peaked at 705,981 units in 2005, fell to 316,544 in 2009 during the recession, then climbed back to 600,544 in 2015. Since then it has run in the 500,000 to 600,000 range. Chevrolet delivered 560,265 units in 2024 and lifted that to 581,002 in 2025. The third quarter of 2026 brought 146,639 sales, up 7.0 percent on the 137,051 of the third quarter of 2025 and close to the 147,256 of the second quarter of 2026. That leaves January to September 2026 at 422,713, essentially level with the 426,303 of the same months of 2025.

Chevrolet Silverado Sales in Canada

In Canada, the Silverado is a mainstay of the light-duty truck market. Volume peaked at 59,066 units in 2017 and has held broadly steady since. Chevrolet reported 54,016 units in 2024 and 56,824 in 2025, a rebound of roughly 5 percent.

Chevrolet Silverado Generations

First Generation (1999–2007)

The first generation Silverado was introduced in 1998 as a replacement for the Chevrolet C/K series. It was available in two cab configurations: extended cab and crew cab. It was available in four trim levels: Work Truck, LS, LT, and Z71. It was available in various cab and bed sizes and offered a broad selection of engines and drivetrains. There were also heavy-duty models, the 2500HD and 3500HD for heavy-duty applications.

Second Generation (2007–2014)

The second generation Silverado was introduced in 2007 as a complete redesign of the first generation truck. It was available in three cab configurations: regular cab, extended cab, and crew cab. It was available in five trim levels: Work Truck, Custom, LT, LTZ, and High Country. Continued to provide a wide array of engine options, including more efficient V8s. Introduced more advanced safety features, such as stability control.

Third Generation (2014–2019)

The third generation Silverado was introduced in 2014 as a major update of the second generation truck. It is available in three cab configurations: regular cab, extended cab, and crew cab. It is available in six trim levels: Work Truck, Custom, LT, LT Trail Boss, LTZ, and High Country. Built on a more refined platform, improving ride quality and handling. Infotainment system upgrades and driver assistance technologies. We also saw the introduction of engines with cylinder deactivation for improved fuel economy. Variant-wise, we got the new High Country trim, offering luxurious features.

Fourth Generation (2019–Present)

A complete overhaul with bolder styling, improved aerodynamics, and weight reduction. Introduction of new turbocharged four-cylinder engines, diesel options, and continued V8 offerings. Special off-road-focused version with factory lift a nd unique styling. Finally we get state-of-the-art infotainment system, connectivity options, and advanced safety features.

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