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However, starting in 2016, GM shifted toward cost-cutting, changing suppliers and reducing specifications. The 2015 model, therefore, stands out as a benchmark of passion and quality, built with the original standards before cost savings took over. Market prices hover around $25,000 to $40,000, making it a highly desirable and reliable pick.

Number 1: Silverado 2014 – The Unanimous Favorite

By far, the most favored Silverado among retired GM engineers is the 2014 model, with 62.5% of those interviewed owning one. The reason? It’s the final year of the GMT900 series, boasting all the cumulative improvements from over a decade of iterative enhancements.