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After 8 days of testing, we finally have a winner in our inaugural CarExpert Ute of the Year awards!
Isuzu D-Max vs Chevrolet Silverado Comparison
Isuzu D-Max
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Chevrolet Silverado
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CarExpert Rating
CarExpert Rating
Very Good
Read the 2025 Isuzu D-Max LS-U+ reviewThis rating has been converted from our previous rating system. Read about our new review ratings.
CarExpert Rating
Very Good
Read the 2025 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 reviewThis rating has been converted from our previous rating system. Read about our new review ratings.
Based on the Isuzu D-Max LS-U+ (4x4)
Based on the Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTZ PREMIUM
Best suitable for...
Work
Driving the family
Long distance drivingFuel Efficiency
76L
509 to 608 km
91L
1165 km
Warranty
6 year
warranty
warranty
3 year
warranty
warranty
MSRP
$32,700 - $79,990
$128,000 - $141,500
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CarExpert's Take
Max Davies
Marketplace Journalist
Max Davies drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Strong, reliable diesel engine
- Comfortable interior, good tech
- Impressive ride quality
Misses
- No full-time 4WD
- Prices keep climbing
- A little rattly here and there
William Stopford
News Editor
William Stopford drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Sonorous, effortless V8
- Spacious, modern cabin
- Surprising fuel efficiency
Misses
- No capped-price servicing
- Short warranty
- A bit more ponderous than an F-150
Colours Available
A new Sunshine Orange mica exterior paint colour is offered exclusively on the X-Terrain following the discontinuation of Volcanic Amber metallic.
The 2024 D-Max range will be offered in nine colours. All except Mineral White come at a $500 premium.
- Mineral White
- Basalt Black mica
- Neptune Blue mica (new)
- Mercury Silver metallic
- Obsidian Grey mica
- Granite Grey metallic (new, X-Terrain only)
- Moonstone White pearl (new; LS-U, LS-U+ and X-Terrain only)
- Magnetic Red mica (LS-U, LS-U+, X-Terrain)
- Volcanic Amber metallic (X-Terrain only)
- Mineral White
- Basalt Black mica
- Cobalt Blue mica
- Mercury Silver metallic
- Obsidian Grey metallic
- Marble White pearl (LS-U, LS-U+, X-Terrain)
- Magnetic Red mica (LS-U, LS-U+, X-Terrain)
- Volcanic Amber metallic (X-Terrain)
Comparison
Reviews
Very Good
2025 Isuzu D-Max LS-U+ review
The Isuzu D-Max is a staple in the Australian ute market, and it still stacks up well against the segment leaders.
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Max Davies
Very Good
2025 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 review
The Chevrolet Silverado 1500 is refreshingly old-school in some ways, but with all the latest technology you'd expect in a full-sized pickup.
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William Stopford
Ready To Buy
Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO, TURBO DIESEL COMMON RAIL | PETROL DIRECT INJECTION | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1898 - 2999 | 6162 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 3.0L, 1.9L | 6.2L | |
| Cylinders | ||
| 4 | 8 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | 32 | |
| Power | ||
| 110kW - 140kW | 313kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 3600 | 5600 | |
| Torque | ||
| 350Nm - 450Nm | 624Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1600 - 1800 | 4100 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| - | - | |
