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2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Work Truck Trim Level Overview

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Trims

Work Truck
Avg. Price: $12,647
Work Truck 4WD
Avg. Price: $15,878
Work Truck Crew Cab
Avg. Price: $19,796
Work Truck Crew Cab 4WD
Avg. Price: $23,284
Work Truck Extended Cab
Avg. Price: $16,164
Work Truck Extended Cab 4WD
Avg. Price: $20,533
Work Truck Extended Cab LB
Work Truck Extended Cab LB 4WD
Avg. Price: $21,937
Work Truck Extended Cab SB
Avg. Price: $16,927
Work Truck Extended Cab SB 4WD
Avg. Price: $20,603
Work Truck LB
Avg. Price: $12,362
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08 Silverado Wt By Adam

Do yourself a favor and get the 4.8 V8. The 4.3 is archaic and uncompetitive . However it did return 18 mpg city and 22 highway. Very solid truck. I use it to haul random household items and tow an... Read More

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2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Work Truck Extended Cab 4WD


The four-door 2008 Chevy Silverado 1500 Work Truck with the Extended Cab and four-wheel-drive can seat up to six passengers, including two passengers and the driver in the front 40/20/40 split-bench front seat, and up to three passengers on the folding full-width rear bench seat, which includes a child seat tether anchor.

Antilock brakes, manual air conditioning, an illuminated entry system, two auxiliary power outlets, foldaway exterior mirrors, a tire pressure monitoring system, and a AM/FM audio system with an MP3 input jack all come standard on the 1500 Work Truck Extended Cab 4WD.

For its standard powerplant, the truck comes with a 195-horsepower, 4.3-liter Vortec V6 engine. Options include a 285-horsepower 4.8-liter V8 and a 315-horsepower, 5.3-liter V8, as well as a FlexFuel V8.

The engine links to a four-speed Hydra-Matic automatic designed for smooth, quiet shifting. The transmission includes a Tow/Haul mode, which enhances performance when pulling a trailer or hauling heavy loads.


    

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Work Truck Extended Cab


The four-door, two-wheel-drive 2008 Chevy Silverado 1500 Work Truck with the Extended Cab can seat five to six passengers, including two passengers and the driver in the front 40/20/40 split-bench front seat, and up to three passengers on the folding full-width rear bench seat, which includes a child seat tether anchor.

Antilock brakes, manual air conditioning, an illuminated entry system, two auxiliary power outlets, foldaway exterior mirrors, a tire pressure monitoring system, and a AM/FM audio system with an MP3 input jack all come standard on the 1500 Work Truck Extended Cab.

For its standard powerplant, the truck comes with a 195-horsepower, 4.3-liter Vortec V6 engine. Options include a 285-horsepower 4.8-liter V8 and a 315-horsepower, 5.3-liter V8, as well as a FlexFuel V8.

The engine links to a four-speed Hydra-Matic automatic designed for smooth, quiet shifting. The transmission includes a Tow/Haul mode, which enhances performance when pulling a trailer or hauling heavy loads.


    

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Work Truck Extended Cab SB 4WD


Drivers who require an affordable truck with the stability and traction of four-wheel-drive can opt for the 2008 Chevy Silverado 1500 Work Truck Extended Cab SB (Short Box) 4WD. The truck features a four-door design, seats up to six, and offers 53 cubic feet of cargo space in its rear bed.

The Silverado Work Truck with Extended Cab includes a 40/20/40 split-bench front seat and a folding full-width rear bench seat, which comes with a child seat tether anchor. Other standard features include antilock brakes, manual air conditioning, an illuminated entry system, two auxiliary power outlets, foldaway exterior mirrors, a tire pressure monitoring system, and a AM/FM audio system with an MP3 input jack.

A 195-horsepower, 4.3-liter Vortec V6 engine powers the Silverado 1500. Drivers who require more power can choose from a number of options, including a 285-horsepower 4.8-liter V8 and a 315-horsepower, 5.3-liter V8, as well as a FlexFuel V8.

The engine links to a four-speed Hydra-Matic automatic designed for smooth, quiet shifting. The transmission includes a Tow/Haul mode, which enhances performance when pulling a trailer or hauling heavy loads.


    

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Work Truck Extended Cab SB


The 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Work Truck with the Extended Cab and Short Box (SB) features a four-door design, seats up to six, and offers 53 cubic feet of cargo space in its rear bed. The Extended Cab includes a 40/20/40 split-bench front seat and a folding full-width rear bench seat, which comes with a child-seat tether anchor.

Standard features for the 1500 Work Truck Extended Cab include antilock brakes, manual air conditioning, an illuminated entry system, two auxiliary power outlets, foldaway exterior mirrors, a tire pressure monitoring system, and an AM/FM audio system with an MP3 input jack.

A 195-horsepower, 4.3-liter Vortec V6 engine powers the Silverado 1500. Drivers who require more power can choose from a number of options, including a 285-horsepower 4.8-liter V8 and a 315-horsepower, 5.3-liter V8, as well as a FlexFuel V8.

The engine links to a four-speed Hydra-Matic automatic designed for smooth, quiet shifting. The transmission includes a Tow/Haul mode, which enhances performance when pulling a trailer or hauling heavy loads.


    

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Work Truck LB


Drivers who require an affordable truck with additional cargo space can opt for the two-door, two-wheel-drive 2008 Chevy Silverado 1500 Work Truck with the regular cab and Long Box (LB). It offers just over 70 cubic feet of cargo space in the rear bed, thanks to its 97.6-inch length (up from 69.3 inches for the short bed).

The two-door regular cab seats up to three on its 40/20/40 split-bench front seat, which has a center fold-down armrest with storage. Other standard features for the 1500 Work Truck LB include antilock brakes, manual air conditioning, an illuminated entry system, two auxiliary power outlets, foldaway exterior mirrors, a tire pressure monitoring system, and an AM/FM audio system with an MP3 input jack.

For its standard powerplant, the Silverado 1500 comes with a 195-horsepower, 4.3-liter Vortec V6 engine. Options include a 285-horsepower 4.8-liter V8 and a 315-horsepower, 5.3-liter V8, as well as a FlexFuel V8.

The engine links to a four-speed Hydra-Matic automatic designed for smooth, quiet shifting. The transmission includes a Tow/Haul mode, which enhances performance when pulling a trailer or hauling heavy loads.


    

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Work Truck Extended Cab LB 4WD


Drivers who need additional cargo and hauling space, as well as the stability and traction of four-wheel drive, can opt for the four-door 2008 Chevy Silverado 1500 Work Truck Extended Cab LB (Long Box) 4WD. The Long Box trim offers just over 70 cubic feet of floor space in the rear cargo bed, thanks to its 97.6-inch length (up from 69.3 inches for the short bed).

The Work Truck with the Extended Cab seats up to six passengers on its front split-bench and rear folding-bench seats. Antilock brakes, manual air conditioning, an illuminated entry system, two auxiliary power outlets, foldaway exterior mirrors, a tire pressure monitoring system, and a AM/FM audio system with an MP3 input jack all come standard on the 1500 Work Truck Extended Cab LB 4WD.

For its standard powerplant, the truck comes with a 195-horsepower, 4.3-liter Vortec V6 engine. Options include a 285-horsepower 4.8-liter V8 and a 315-horsepower, 5.3-liter V8, as well as a FlexFuel V8.

The engine links to a four-speed Hydra-Matic automatic designed for smooth, quiet shifting. The transmission includes overdrive and a Tow/Haul mode, which enhances performance when pulling a trailer or hauling heavy loads.


    

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Work Truck Extended Cab LB


Drivers who need additional cargo and hauling space can opt for the four-door, two-wheel-drive 2008 Chevy Silverado 1500 Work Truck with the Extended Cab and Long Box, which offers just over 70 cubic feet of floor space in the rear cargo bed, thanks to its 97.6-inch length (up from 69.3 inches for the short bed).

The Work Truck with the Extended Cab seats up to six passengers on its front split-bench and rear folding-bench seats. Antilock brakes, manual air conditioning, an illuminated entry system, two auxiliary power outlets, foldaway exterior mirrors, a tire pressure monitoring system, and a AM/FM audio system with an MP3 input jack all come standard on the 1500 Work Truck Extended Cab LB.

For its standard powerplant, the truck comes with a 195-horsepower, 4.3-liter Vortec V6 engine. Options include a 285-horsepower 4.8-liter V8 and a 315-horsepower, 5.3-liter V8, as well as a FlexFuel V8.

The engine links to a four-speed Hydra-Matic automatic designed for smooth, quiet shifting. The transmission includes a Tow/Haul mode, which enhances performance when pulling a trailer or hauling heavy loads.


    

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Work Truck


The two-door 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Work Truck (WT) trim with the standard cab and two-wheel drive seats three passengers in its comfortable cab. A 195-horsepower, 4.3-liter Vortec V6 engine comes standard with the Silverado 1500 Work Truck, while a number of engines, including a 285-horsepower 4.8-liter V8 and a 315-horsepower, 5.3-liter V8, as well as a FlexFuel V8, are available as options.

The engine links to a four-speed Hydra-Matic automatic designed for smooth, quiet shifting. The transmission includes a Tow/Haul mode, which enhances performance when pulling a trailer or hauling heavy loads.

As the Silverado's entry-level trim, the Work Truck comes with a limited list of standard features, including OnStar, four-wheel antilock brakes, an illuminated entry system, two auxiliary power outlets, a tilt steering wheel, foldaway exterior mirrors, a tire pressure monitoring system, and a AM/FM audio system with an MP3 input jack.


    

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Work Truck Crew Cab 4WD


The 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Work Truck (WT) Crew Cab with four-wheel-drive seats up to six passengers in its four-door cab. StabiliTrak comes standard with the 1500 Work Truck Crew Cab, providing assistance to drivers in emergency situations by continuously monitoring steering inputs.

For its standard powerplant, the 1500 Work Truck Crew Cab 4WD comes with a 4.3-liter Vortec V6 engine, which produces 195 horsepower. Drivers who need additional power under the pedal can choose from a number of options, including a 285-horsepower 4.8-liter V8 and a 315-horsepower, 5.3-liter V8, as well as a FlexFuel V8.

The engine links to a four-speed Hydra-Matic automatic designed for smooth, quiet shifting. The transmission comes with a Tow/Haul mode, which enhances the truck's performance when pulling a trailer or hauling heavy loads.

Standard features for the 1500 Work Truck Crew Cab 4WD include OnStar, four-wheel antilock brakes, an illuminated entry system, two auxiliary power outlets, a tilt steering wheel, foldaway exterior mirrors, a tire pressure monitoring system, and a AM/FM audio system with an MP3 input jack.


    

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Work Truck LB 4WD


The 2008 Chevy Silverado 1500 Work Truck LB 4WD provides additional traction and stability, thanks to its four-wheel-drive system, as well as extra cargo space in its Long Box (LB), which offers just over 70 cubic feet of capacity in the rear bed.

The two-door regular cab seats up to three on its 40/20/40 split-bench front seat, which has a center fold-down armrest with storage. Other standard features for the Silverado 1500 Work Truck LB 4WD include antilock brakes, manual air conditioning, an illuminated entry system, two auxiliary power outlets, foldaway exterior mirrors, a tire pressure monitoring system, and a AM/FM audio system with an MP3 input jack.

A 195-horsepower, 4.3-liter Vortec V6 engine powers the Silverado 1500. Drivers who require more power can choose from a number of options, including a 285-horsepower 4.8-liter V8 and a 315-horsepower, 5.3-liter V8, as well as a FlexFuel V8.

The engine links to a four-speed Hydra-Matic automatic designed for smooth, quiet shifting. The transmission includes a Tow/Haul mode, which enhances performance when pulling a trailer or hauling heavy loads.


    

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Work Truck Crew Cab


The 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Work Truck (WT) Crew Cab trim seats up to six passengers in its roomy four-door cab. A 4.3-liter Vortec V6 engine, which is the Work Truck's standard powerplant, produces 195 horsepower. Drivers who need more power can choose from a number of options, including a 285-horsepower 4.8-liter V8 and a 315-horsepower, 5.3-liter V8, as well as a FlexFuel V8.

The engine links to a four-speed Hydra-Matic automatic designed for smooth, quiet shifting. The transmission includes a Tow/Haul mode, which enhances performance when pulling a trailer or hauling heavy loads.

The Silverado 1500 Work Truck Crew Cab comes standard with StabiliTrak, which monitors steering inputs and provides assistance to drivers, particularly in emergency situations. Other standard features include OnStar, four-wheel antilock brakes, an illuminated entry system, two auxiliary power outlets, a tilt steering wheel, foldaway exterior mirrors, a tire pressure monitoring system, and a AM/FM audio system with an MP3 input jack.


    

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Work Truck 4WD


The 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Work Truck (WT) 4WD with the standard cab comes equipped with Chevy's four-wheel-drive system, which provides additional stability on slippery surfaces. A 195-horsepower, 4.3-liter Vortec V6 engine comes standard on the 1500 Work Truck 4WD, while a number of engines, including a 285-horsepower 4.8-liter V8 and a 315-horsepower, 5.3-liter V8, as well as a FlexFuel V8, are available as options.

The engine links to a four-speed Hydra-Matic automatic designed for smooth, quiet shifting. The transmission includes a Tow/Haul mode, which enhances performance when pulling a trailer or hauling heavy loads.

As the Silverado's entry-level trim, the 1500 Work Truck 4WD comes with a limited list of standard features, including OnStar, four-wheel antilock brakes, an illuminated entry system, two auxiliary power outlets, a tilt steering wheel, foldaway exterior mirrors, a tire pressure monitoring system, and a AM/FM audio system with an MP3 input jack.

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Cost $13,463 Average Instant Market Value $21,965 Average Instant Market Value $20,512 Average Instant Market Value
Gas Mileage (highway) 20 20 20
Horsepower 195 195 202
Crash Test Rating 5 5 5
Front Leg Room (inches) 41.3 41.3 41.3
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