2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Double Cab vs. 2016 Ram 1500 Quad Cab Diesel

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What is the main difference between Silverado 1500 Double Cab and 1500 Quad Cab Diesel?

Two Pickups with some similarities, but otherwise different in most aspects such as the powertrain, horsepower, starting price, fuel economy, and height. First of all, the 2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Double Cab has a more powerful engine than the 2016 Ram 1500 Quad Cab Diesel, and it gets 2 fewer miles on a gallon of fuel. Also, the 2016 Silverado 1500 Double Cab is priced $6,565 lower compared to the base MSRP of the 2016 1500 Quad Cab Diesel. In addition, the Silverado 1500 Double Cab has a slightly taller body than the 1500 Quad Cab Diesel. Among similarities are the body structure, ground shadow size, and maximum occupancy.

Specification Comparison

Safety Rating
Safety Rating
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Trim
Trim
Configuration
Configuration
  • 4.3 L, Auto, RWD
  • 4.3 L, Auto, 4WD
  • 3.0 L, Turbo, Diesel, Auto, RWD
MSRP
MSRP
$31,120
$37,685
Engine
Engine
4.3L V-6
3.0L V-6 Turbo Diesel
Horsepower
Horsepower
285 hp
240 hp
Drivetrain
Drivetrain
Rear Wheel Drive
Rear Wheel Drive
0-60 MPH
0-60 MPH
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-
City MPG
City MPG
18 MPG
18 MPG
Highway MPG
Highway MPG
24 MPG
25 MPG
Combined MPG
Combined MPG
20 MPG
21 MPG
Width
Width
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Width W/O Mirrors
Width W/O Mirrors
80.0 in
79.4 in
Length
Length
230.0 in
229.0 in
Height
Height
73.9 in
77.2 in
Wheelbase
Wheelbase
143.5 in
140.5 in
Ground Shadow
Ground Shadow
127.8 ft2
126.3 ft2
Seats
Seats
6
6
First Row Head Room
First Row Head Room
42.8 in
41.0 in
First Row Leg Room
First Row Leg Room
45.3 in
41.0 in
First Row Leg Shoulder
First Row Leg Shoulder
65.9 in
66.0 in
Second Row Head Room
Second Row Head Room
38.7 in
39.7 in
Second Row Leg Room
Second Row Leg Room
34.6 in
34.7 in
Second Row Leg Shoulder
Second Row Leg Shoulder
65.8 in
65.7 in

Costs

2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Double Cab

2016 Ram 1500 Quad Cab Diesel

Annual Fuel Cost
Annual Fuel Cost
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Mininum Monthly Lease
Mininum Monthly Lease
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Lease Due
Lease Due
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Cost To Lease
Cost To Lease
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2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Double Cab vs. 2016 Ram 1500 Quad Cab Diesel - Front Left Comparison2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Double Cab vs. 2016 Ram 1500 Quad Cab Diesel - Front Left Comparison
2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Double Cab vs. 2016 Ram 1500 Quad Cab Diesel - Rear Right Comparison2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Double Cab vs. 2016 Ram 1500 Quad Cab Diesel - Rear Right Comparison
2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Double Cab vs. 2016 Ram 1500 Quad Cab Diesel - Dashboard Comparison2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Double Cab vs. 2016 Ram 1500 Quad Cab Diesel - Dashboard Comparison
2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Double Cab vs. 2016 Ram 1500 Quad Cab Diesel - Side Comparison2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Double Cab vs. 2016 Ram 1500 Quad Cab Diesel - Side Comparison
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