Whats New for the 2005 Chevrolet Silverado SS?
For 2005, General Motors makes few changes to the Chevrolet Silverado SS. A new power sunroof option that includes a HomeLink universal transmitter and an overhead console is available, a 145-amp alternator is standard, and the 2005 Silverado SS can be painted with Silver Birch Metallic. Mid-year, a less-expensive 2WD model was added to the model mix.Advantages of the 2005 Chevrolet Silverado SS: Powerful V8 engineAvailable all-wheel-driveMuch less expensive than a Dodge Ram SRT-10Objections to the 2005 Chevrolet Silverado SS: Underwhelming performanceFront seat comfort could be improvedInterior materials look and feel inexpensiveEditor’s Advice: The 2005 Chevrolet Silverado SS is powered by a 345-horsepower, 6.0-liter V8 driving the rear or all four twenty-inch rims through a four-speed automatic transmission. That’s okay, but Dodge’s performance truck belches 500 horsepower to the rear wheels, making the Chevrolet Silverado SS a relatively scrawny also-ran. And now that the Dodge Ram
