Used Chevy Silverado For Sale
Used Chevy Silverado For Sale in Salem, VA
Tax, title, license and dealer fees (unless itemized above) are extra. Not available with special finance or lease offers. Processing fee of $689. MPG estimates on this website are EPA estimates; your actual mileage may vary. For used vehicles, MPG estimates are EPA estimates for the vehicle when it was new. The EPA periodically modifies its MPG calculation methodology; all MPG estimates are based on the methodology in effect when the vehicles were new (please see the Fuel Economy portion of the EPAs website for details, including a MPG recalculation tool).
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Used Chevy Silverado For Sale: Proven Strength at a Smart Value
A used Chevy Silverado gives you everything that made this truck legendary — rugged capability, bulletproof powertrains, and all-day comfort — without the sticker shock of buying new. At Pinkerton Chevrolet in Salem, VA, we stock a rotating selection of pre-owned Silverado 1500, 2500 HD, and 3500 HD trucks, each one inspected, reconditioned, and priced to move. Whether you need a daily work truck, a weekend tow rig, or a dependable family hauler, there's a Silverado in our inventory built for the job.
Why Buy a Used Silverado From Pinkerton Chevrolet
The Silverado has earned its reputation for long-term reliability over decades of real-world use. High-strength steel frames, proven V8 and Duramax diesel powertrains, and straightforward mechanical design mean these trucks routinely cross 200,000 miles with proper care. That's exactly why used Silverados hold their value — and why buying pre-owned from a factory-authorized Chevrolet dealer makes sense. Every used Silverado on our lot goes through a multi-point inspection by our certified technicians before it's listed for sale.
Towing
13,300
pounds max (1500 trim)
Heavy-duty capability
Payload
2,260
pounds max (1500 trim)
Real work-truck strength
Trims
1500-3500
HD options available
Light-duty to heavy-duty
Choosing the Right Used Silverado For Your Needs
Deciding between a Silverado 1500 and a 2500 HD comes down to how you'll use the truck. The 1500 handles daily driving, light towing, and typical payload needs with better fuel economy, while the 2500 HD is engineered for serious towing and hauling jobs. If you're weighing the two, our Silverado 1500 vs Silverado 2500 comparison guide breaks down the capability differences side by side.
Business owners and contractors often ask whether a used Silverado qualifies for tax incentives. In many cases it does — our Silverado Section 179 guide walks through how the deduction works for qualifying work trucks. Give us a call at (540) 632-2907 and our team can help match you with a pre-owned Silverado that fits both your jobsite demands and your budget.
Shop Our Pre-Owned Chevy Silverado Inventory
Our used Silverado inventory rotates constantly as trade-ins come through the door and auction finds hit the lot. You'll see a mix of model years, trim levels, cab configurations, and drivetrains — from work-ready WT and Custom trims to loaded LT, LTZ, and High Country models with leather, heated seats, and the premium infotainment package.
Each pre-owned Silverado at Pinkerton Chevrolet comes with a full vehicle history report, a multi-point inspection, and any applicable reconditioning completed by our Chevrolet-trained technicians. Certified Pre-Owned Silverados go even further, including an extended limited warranty and 24/7 roadside assistance for added peace of mind.
We believe in straightforward, no-surprises pricing. Our used truck prices are set competitively against regional market data, and we'll walk you through every line of the deal. Financing options are available for a wide range of credit profiles, and our finance team works with multiple lenders to find terms that fit your monthly budget.
Ready to put a used Silverado in your driveway? Call us at (540) 632-2907 or stop by 925 N Electric Rd in Salem to take one for a test drive. We're just a short drive from Roanoke, Blacksburg, Christiansburg, and the surrounding Virginia communities.
Used Silverado Engine Options: Power That Lasts
Proven Powertrains You Can Trust
One of the biggest advantages of shopping used Silverado is access to time-tested powertrains. The 5.3L and 6.2L EcoTec3 V8s and the 3.0L Duramax turbo-diesel have millions of miles of real-world data behind them, giving you confidence in long-term durability and predictable ownership costs.
420
Max V8 Horsepower
495
Max Torque (lb-ft)
2.7L TurboMax
Turbocharged 4-Cylinder
310 HP / 430 lb-ft torque
Towing: Up to 9,500 lbs
V8 Gas Options
5.3L EcoTec3 V8
6.2L EcoTec3 V8
Dynamic Fuel Management
10-Speed Automatic
Duramax Diesel
3.0L Turbo-Diesel I6
305 HP / 495 lb-ft torque
Best fuel economy
Towing and Hauling Capability in Pre-Owned Silverados
Depending on the model year, trim, and engine, used Silverado 1500 trucks can tow anywhere from 7,000 to 13,300 pounds when properly equipped. Step up to a used 2500 HD and capacity climbs significantly — critical for hauling larger campers, livestock trailers, or equipment. Many used Silverados come with factory trailering packages that include integrated brake controllers, trailer sway control, and hitch receivers.
Cross-shopping a used Silverado against a used Ford F-150? Our Silverado vs F-150 comparison covers how the two full-size half-tons stack up on towing, payload, powertrain choices, and long-term ownership. Our product specialists are happy to walk you through the differences in person at our Salem showroom.
Cab Configurations and Bed Lengths in Our Used Inventory
Every used Chevy Silverado on our lot is a little different — and that's a good thing. You'll find Regular Cab, Double Cab, and Crew Cab configurations paired with short, standard, and long bed options. Crew Cab trucks with the short bed are popular with families and contractors who need real back-seat room, while Regular Cab long-bed trucks are workhorses built around maximum cargo space.
Come see the range of pre-owned Silverado configurations at Pinkerton Chevrolet. Our team will help you figure out which cab style, bed length, and drivetrain (2WD or 4WD) best matches how you actually use a truck — not just how you think you might use it. Test drives are always welcome.
Used Silverado Interiors: Comfort That Holds Up
Silverado cabins are built for long days behind the wheel, and they wear well. Depending on trim and model year, you'll find used Silverados equipped with touchscreen infotainment, available leather seating, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, premium Bose audio, and Chevrolet's driver-focused instrument layout. The higher you climb in the trim ladder — LT, RST, LTZ, High Country — the more luxury features carry over from new to used.
Infotainment & Connectivity
Touchscreen displays, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and built-in navigation on select trims
Available Premium Audio
Bose sound system on higher trim levels — ask about availability in your price range
Heated & Power Seats
Many pre-owned LT and LTZ trims include heated front seats and power adjustment with memory
Infotainment and Tech Across Model Years
Used Silverados from the last several model years typically come with Chevrolet Infotainment 3, a 7-inch or 8-inch touchscreen on lower trims, and available larger displays on higher trims. Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration keeps your phone connected without a cable. Many trucks also include multiple USB ports, wireless charging pads, and available Wi-Fi hotspot capability.
If infotainment and tech features are a priority, we can help you filter our used inventory by model year and trim to find trucks equipped with the screens and features you want. Just call (540) 632-2907 and tell us what matters most.
Cabin Space and Everyday Livability
Crew Cab Silverados offer real back-seat space — enough for three adults or a pair of car seats — plus hidden under-seat storage compartments that are ideal for tools, jumper cables, or gym bags. Double Cab trucks give you rear-seat room with a shorter overall footprint, while Regular Cab configurations maximize bed length on a compact wheelbase.
Available features like power-sliding rear windows, dual-zone climate control, and heated rear seats show up on higher-trim used inventory. Our product specialists can walk you through what's equipped on each truck currently in stock.
Visit our Salem showroom to sit in a few different used Silverado trims back to back — it's the fastest way to figure out which cabin feels right for your daily drive and your work life. Schedule a test drive online or call us at (540) 632-2907.
Safety Technology in Pre-Owned Silverado Trucks
Modern used Silverados come equipped with the Chevrolet Safety Assist suite and, depending on trim and model year, a wide range of advanced driver assistance features. When you shop pre-owned with Pinkerton Chevrolet, our team will tell you exactly which safety tech is included on each truck so you can make an informed decision based on your priorities.
Driver Assistance Features
Many used Silverados are equipped with Forward Collision Alert, Automatic Emergency Braking, Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning, Blind Zone Alert, and Rear Cross Traffic Alert. These features became more widely standard across the lineup in recent model years, so shopping newer pre-owned trucks generally gets you more safety tech for the money.
Higher trim levels and optional packages add features like Adaptive Cruise Control, HD Surround Vision cameras, and — on select newer trucks — Super Cruise hands-free highway driving. Ask us to demonstrate these features in person so you can feel the difference firsthand.
Trailering Technology Worth Paying For
If you plan to tow with your used Silverado, pay attention to which trailering features the truck is equipped with. Integrated trailer brake controllers, the Advanced Trailering System, multiple trailer camera views, and trailer sway control make hauling safer and less stressful — especially if you're new to towing.
Camera Systems
Rearview and surround-view on select trims
Parking and trailering confidence
Trailering Package
Brake controller, sway control, hitch guidance
Safer towing out of the box
Teen Driver Mode
Configurable speed and audio limits
Peace of mind for new drivers
Want a pre-owned Silverado with specific safety or tech features? Let us know what you're looking for and we'll pull matching trucks from our used inventory — or keep an eye out as new trade-ins arrive.
What to Look For in a Used Chevy Silverado
Model Year and Generation:
Newer generations bring better tech and safety; older trucks offer proven mechanicals at lower prices.
Drivetrain (2WD vs 4WD):
4WD adds winter capability and off-road utility; 2WD typically costs less and delivers better fuel economy.
Engine Choice:
V6 and 2.7L TurboMax for efficiency, 5.3L V8 as the sweet spot, 6.2L V8 for max power, Duramax diesel for towing and MPG.
Vehicle History Report:
Every pre-owned Silverado at Pinkerton Chevrolet includes a full history report — ask us for a copy.
Trim Level:
WT and Custom for work; LT and RST for balanced comfort; LTZ and High Country for premium features.
Certified Pre-Owned Option:
CPO Silverados add warranty coverage and a more thorough inspection — worth asking about.
Find Your Used Chevy Silverado at Pinkerton Chevrolet
A used Chevy Silverado remains one of the smartest truck buys in Southwest Virginia — proven capability, strong resale value, a deep pool of available trims and configurations, and a dealer network that knows these trucks inside and out. Pinkerton Chevrolet in Salem has been matching local drivers with the right Silverado for decades, and we take the same care with our pre-owned inventory that we do with our new trucks.
Whether you're upgrading from a smaller vehicle, replacing an aging work truck, or adding a second vehicle to handle weekend projects and towing duty, our used Silverado lineup is worth a look. Our finance team can pre-qualify you in minutes, and our product specialists are honest about what each truck is best suited for — no pressure, just straight answers.
Start your search online, then come see the trucks in person. Pricing is displayed transparently on every used Silverado we stock, and trade-ins are welcome. If you have a specific year, trim, engine, or mileage target in mind, tell us — we'll let you know when a matching truck lands on the lot.
Contact us today at (540) 632-2907 or visit our showroom at 925 N Electric Rd, Salem, VA 24153. We serve used truck buyers from Roanoke, Blacksburg, Christiansburg, Vinton, and the surrounding region, and we're ready to help you drive home in the right pre-owned Silverado.
A dependable truck is a long-term investment. Let's make sure your next used Chevy Silverado is one you'll still be glad you bought five years from now.