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WT, LT1 Trims
The Silverado Work Truck (WT) is a work truck with a few frills included. Standard features include a stereo, two power outlets, a heater (no a/c), a rubber floor and a dual glove box. You get an overhead console, a tilt-steering and a year's worth of OnStar. Options include a/c, cruise control, power doors/windows and remote keyless entry. The WT Convenience Package includes power door locks, remote keyless entry and stereo with CD player. Moving up to the LT nets WT options plus an auto-dimming rearview mirror with compass/temperature display, leather-wrapped steering wheel and extendable sun visors. Options include a power slide rear window (Crew, Extended), a sunroof, steering wheel-mounted controls, remote starter, adjustable pedals, dual-zone climate control and side curtain airbags.
Model Mix; LT2, LTZ Trims
The LT2 trim makes dual-zone climate control standard, along with a center console that swallows 20 liters of storage with two power outlets and two cupholders. Options available on the LT2 trim include a DVD entertainment system for Crew cabs, and an LT2 Convenience Package which cobbles together a remote vehicle starter system, universal home remote, power-adjustable, folding and heated outside rearview mirrors and heated windshield washer fluid. The LTZ trim adds a universal home remote transmitter as standard, along with the sunroof and the remote vehicle starter. GM's safety package is an option on the LTZ trim, as are side-impact curtain airbags, DVD entertainment for Crew cabs, adjustable pedals, and a power slide rear window.
Pricing
You get an all-new Silverado pickup with a new 5-year/100,000 warranty for pretty much the same price as the outgoing 2006 model. Two-wheel-drive Work Truck Extended Cabs with the 4.8-liter V8 engine start at $23,605, moving up to $27,000 for Crew Cabs. The same vehicle in the LT1 trim has a starting sticker of $26,565; the LT2 trim with the 5.3-liter V8 engine begins at $28,295 and the LTZ trim goes for $32,105. All prices include a $900 destination charge, and apply to 2WD models – there’s a $3,100 premium for 4WD. Buyers interested in a Silverado without the trimmings – including the 4.3-liter V6 engine in lieu of the V8 pay $18,760 for a Regular Cab Work Truck, including destination.
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