2017 Chevrolet Silverado C15 2WD MPG and Fuel Economy

On this page, you will find a complete guide to the miles per gallon and fuel efficiency data for the 2017 Chevrolet Silverado C15 2WD.

The 2017 Chevrolet Silverado C15 2WD has 5 model options: Automatic 8-spd 8-cyl, 6.2 L, Automatic 6-spd 8-cyl, 5.3 L, Automatic 6-spd 6-cyl, 4.3 L, Automatic 6-spd 8-cyl, 5.3 L and Automatic 8-spd 8-cyl, 5.3 L.

The 2017 Chevrolet Silverado C15 2WD Automatic 8-spd 8-cyl, 6.2 L runs on regular gasoline and is in the Standard Pickup Trucks 2WD car class.

The 2017 Chevrolet Silverado C15 2WD Automatic 6-spd 8-cyl, 5.3 L runs on regular gasoline and is in the Standard Pickup Trucks 2WD car class.

The 2017 Chevrolet Silverado C15 2WD Automatic 6-spd 6-cyl, 4.3 L runs on regular gasoline and is in the Standard Pickup Trucks 2WD car class.

The 2017 Chevrolet Silverado C15 2WD Automatic 6-spd 8-cyl, 5.3 L runs on regular gasoline and is in the Standard Pickup Trucks 2WD car class.

The 2017 Chevrolet Silverado C15 2WD Automatic 8-spd 8-cyl, 5.3 L runs on regular gasoline and is in the Standard Pickup Trucks 2WD car class.

🛣 How Many Miles per Gallon (MPG) Does a 2017 Chevrolet Silverado C15 2WD Get?

Across all models, the combined average MPG for the 2017 Chevrolet Silverado C15 2WD is 19 miles per gallon.

The table below breaks down the MPG for each model option:

Model Option Combined MPG City MPG Highway MPG
Automatic 8-spd 8-cyl, 6.2 L 17 15 21
Automatic 6-spd 8-cyl, 5.3 L 19 16 23
Automatic 6-spd 6-cyl, 4.3 L 20 18 24
Automatic 6-spd 8-cyl, 5.3 L 19 16 23
Automatic 8-spd 8-cyl, 5.3 L 18 16 22

💵 What is the Average Yearly Fuel Cost for a 2017 Chevrolet Silverado C15 2WD?

The average fuel costs for all models of the 2017 Chevrolet Silverado C15 2WD is $3,390.

The average fuel costs have been estimated by government regulators based on 15,000 miles driven per year, using regular gasoline, and a split of 55% city driving and 45% highway driving.

Comparing a 2017 Chevrolet Silverado C15 2WD to an average vehicle over 5 years, you will spend $5,450 more on fuel.

The table below shows the fuel costs and 5-year save/spend for each model option:

Model Option Fuel Cost 5-Year Save/Spend
Automatic 8-spd 8-cyl, 6.2 L $3,700 spend $7,000 more
Automatic 6-spd 8-cyl, 5.3 L $3,300 spend $5,000 more
Automatic 6-spd 6-cyl, 4.3 L $3,150 spend $4,250 more
Automatic 6-spd 8-cyl, 5.3 L $3,300 spend $5,000 more
Automatic 8-spd 8-cyl, 5.3 L $3,500 spend $6,000 more

🛢 How Many Barrels of Petroleum Does a 2017 Chevrolet Silverado C15 2WD Consume?

Across all models, the average number barrels of petroleum that the 2017 Chevrolet Silverado C15 2WD will consume in one year is 16 barrels.

The majority of the world's petroleum is sourced from countries like Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, and the United States.

Model Option Barrels
Automatic 8-spd 8-cyl, 6.2 L 18
Automatic 6-spd 8-cyl, 5.3 L 16
Automatic 6-spd 6-cyl, 4.3 L 15
Automatic 6-spd 8-cyl, 5.3 L 16
Automatic 8-spd 8-cyl, 5.3 L 17

💨 How Many Grams of CO2 Does a 2017 Chevrolet Silverado C15 2WD Emit?

The 2017 Chevrolet Silverado C15 2WD will emit an average of about 7,263,000 grams of CO2 per year.

🌳 To help you understand the impact of this, a normal tree will absorb around 21,000 grams of CO2 per year. This means that roughly 247 trees would be needed to offset emissions from the 2017 Chevrolet Silverado C15 2WD.

Overview

The tables below cover all of the miles per gallon, engine specifications, and emission details we have for the 5 2017 Chevrolet Silverado C15 2WD model options.

Automatic 8-spd 8-cyl, 6.2 L

The table below contains all of the details we have for the 2017 Chevrolet Silverado C15 2WD Automatic 8-spd 8-cyl, 6.2 L:

City MPG 15
Highway MPG 21
Combined MPG 17
Save/Spend vs Average Car Spend $7,000
Fuel Cost $3,700
Fuel Type 1 Regular
Barrels of Petroleum 18
Grams of CO2 7,830,000
Trees Needed to Offset 373
Drive Rear-Wheel Drive
Cylinders 8
Transmission Automatic 8-spd
Vehicle Class Standard Pickup Trucks 2WD
Start/Stop? No
Supercharged? No
Turbocharged? No

Automatic 6-spd 8-cyl, 5.3 L

The table below contains all of the details we have for the 2017 Chevrolet Silverado C15 2WD Automatic 6-spd 8-cyl, 5.3 L:

City MPG 16
Highway MPG 23
Combined MPG 19
Save/Spend vs Average Car Spend $5,000
Fuel Cost $3,300
Fuel Type 1 Regular
Barrels of Petroleum 16
Grams of CO2 7,185,000
Trees Needed to Offset 342
Drive Rear-Wheel Drive
Cylinders 8
Transmission Automatic 6-spd
Vehicle Class Standard Pickup Trucks 2WD
Start/Stop? No
Supercharged? No
Turbocharged? No

Automatic 6-spd 6-cyl, 4.3 L

The table below contains all of the details we have for the 2017 Chevrolet Silverado C15 2WD Automatic 6-spd 6-cyl, 4.3 L:

City MPG 18
Highway MPG 24
Combined MPG 20
Save/Spend vs Average Car Spend $4,250
Fuel Cost $3,150
Fuel Type 1 Gasoline or E85
Fuel Type 2 E85
ATV Type FFV
Barrels of Petroleum 15
Grams of CO2 6,720,000
Trees Needed to Offset 320
Drive Rear-Wheel Drive
Cylinders 6
Transmission Automatic 6-spd
Vehicle Class Standard Pickup Trucks 2WD
Start/Stop? No
Supercharged? No
Turbocharged? No

Automatic 6-spd 8-cyl, 5.3 L

The table below contains all of the details we have for the 2017 Chevrolet Silverado C15 2WD Automatic 6-spd 8-cyl, 5.3 L:

City MPG 16
Highway MPG 23
Combined MPG 19
Save/Spend vs Average Car Spend $5,000
Fuel Cost $3,300
Fuel Type 1 Gasoline or E85
Fuel Type 2 E85
ATV Type FFV
Barrels of Petroleum 16
Grams of CO2 7,125,000
Trees Needed to Offset 339
Drive Rear-Wheel Drive
Cylinders 8
Transmission Automatic 6-spd
Vehicle Class Standard Pickup Trucks 2WD
Start/Stop? No
Supercharged? No
Turbocharged? No

Automatic 8-spd 8-cyl, 5.3 L

The table below contains all of the details we have for the 2017 Chevrolet Silverado C15 2WD Automatic 8-spd 8-cyl, 5.3 L:

City MPG 16
Highway MPG 22
Combined MPG 18
Save/Spend vs Average Car Spend $6,000
Fuel Cost $3,500
Fuel Type 1 Regular
Barrels of Petroleum 17
Grams of CO2 7,455,000
Trees Needed to Offset 355
Drive Rear-Wheel Drive
Cylinders 8
Transmission Automatic 8-spd
Vehicle Class Standard Pickup Trucks 2WD
Start/Stop? No
Supercharged? No
Turbocharged? No

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