2002 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
16MPG
Combined
12
Trims
Updated February 27, 2026
The 2002 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Truck provides 14–16 combined MPG depending on trim. We’ve compiled EPA fuel economy data, NHTSA safety ratings, and recall history so you can make an informed decision.
2002 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Specifications
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 14–16 combined MPG depending on trim |
| City MPG | 15 |
| Highway MPG | 19 |
| Body Style | Truck |
| Fuel Type | Regular |
| Drive | RWD |
| Available Trims | 12 |
Available Trims
| Trim | MPG (City/Hwy/Combined) | Engine | Transmission |
|---|---|---|---|
| Man | 15/19/16 | 4.3L 6cyl | Manual 5-spd |
| Auto | 13/17/15 | 5.3L 8cyl | Automatic 4-spd |
| Auto | 14/18/16 | 4.3L 6cyl | Automatic 4-spd |
| Auto | 14/18/15 | 4.8L 8cyl | Automatic 4-spd |
| Man | 14/19/16 | 4.8L 8cyl | Manual 5-spd |
| Auto | 13/17/15 | 5.3L 8cyl | Automatic 4-spd |
| Auto | 12/16/14 | 5.3L 8cyl | Automatic 4-spd |
| Auto | 13/17/15 | 4.3L 6cyl | Automatic 4-spd |
| Man | 13/16/14 | 4.3L 6cyl | Manual 5-spd |
| Auto | 13/16/14 | 4.8L 8cyl | Automatic 4-spd |
| Man | 12/16/14 | 4.8L 8cyl | Manual 5-spd |
| Auto | 13/16/14 | 5.3L 8cyl | Automatic 4-spd |
Annual Fuel Cost
Based on EPA estimates, the 2002 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 costs approximately $2,983 per year in fuel. This assumes 15,000 miles driven annually and current fuel prices.
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