2023 Ute of the Year revealed: Ranger vs HiLux vs RAM vs Silverado vs Triton vs BT-50 vs D-Max vs Cannon vs Navara vs Musso vs Gladiator
After 8 days of testing, we finally have a winner in our inaugural CarExpert Ute of the Year awards!
Toyota HiLux vs Chevrolet Silverado Comparison
Toyota HiLux
Chevrolet Silverado
2025 Toyota
HiLux
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2025 Chevrolet
Silverado
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How they stack...
CarExpert Score
CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the pick up or cab chassis 4x4 category, between scores of 7 and 8.4.
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7.8
8.2
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Based on the Toyota HiLux GR-SPORT (4x4)
Based on the Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTZ PREMIUM
Best suitable for...
Work
Driving the family
Long distance drivingFuel Efficiency
80L
576 to 888 km
91L
1165 km
Warranty
5 year
warranty
warranty
3 year
warranty
warranty
MSRP
$26,475 - $74,310
$128,000 - $141,500
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CarExpert's Take
Jack Quick
Contributor
Jack Quick drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Noticeably quicker than other HiLux turbo-diesels
- Wider track makes the ute feel more planted
- Australian design input
Misses
- Interior desperately needs a refresh
- Price keeps going up and up
- Short six-month/10,000km service intervals
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
The following choice of colours is available across the Toyota Hilux range, although not all are available on all variants.
The WorkMate and SR are limited to Glacier white, Silver Sky, Graphite and Eclipse Black. The SR5 gains Crystal Pearl and Nebula Blue. While the Rogue and Rogue X gain Feverish Red, Saturn Blue and Oxide Bronze.
- Glacier White
- Crystal Pearl
- Silver Sky
- Graphite
- Eclipse Black
- Saturn Blue
- Nebula Blue
- Feverish Red
- Oxide Bronze
Not all exterior paint colours are available across the range
Comparison
Reviews
7.8
2025 Toyota HiLux GR Sport review
The current Toyota HiLux is now a decade old, but the GR Sport flagship remains the best way to experience this ever-popular dual-cab 4x4 ute.
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Jack Quick
8.2
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, MULTI-POINT INJECTION | PETROL DIRECT INJECTION | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 2393 - 2755 | 6162 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 2.8L, 2.4L, 2.7L | 6.2L | |
| Cylinders | ||
| 4 | 8 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | 32 | |
| Power | ||
| 110kW - 165kW | 313kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 3000 - 5200 | 5600 | |
| Torque | ||
| 245Nm - 550Nm | 624Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1400 - 4000 | 4100 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| - | - | |
