2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LT Double Cab 4WD

If you're searching for a capable, work-ready truck at a fair price, this 2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LT for sale at F & M Auto Sales in Detroit, MI is worth a serious look. With a bold red exterior, extended cab layout, and a proven V8 engine under the hood, this truck delivers the utility and dependability that Michigan drivers count on all at a price point that makes sense for your budget.About This 2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTThis 2018 Silverado 1500 LT comes in at 156,954 miles, which may sound like a lot at first glance but here's what experienced truck buyers know: the Silverado's 5.3L V8 is legendary for durability. When properly maintained, these engines routinely push 250,000 to 300,000 miles without major issues. For buyers looking for a high-mileage truck that still has plenty of life left, this red extended cab is a smart buy at $17,172. The four-door extended cab configuration gives you the flexibility of a full-size truck with rear seating for extra passengers or gear storage ideal for contractors, families, and anyone who needs a truck that multitasks.2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Performance and EngineUnder the hood sits Chevrolet's 5.3L OHV V8, producing 355 horsepower and 383 lb-ft of torque. Paired with a smooth-shifting automatic transmission, this powertrain is built for real work capable of towing up to 11,100 lbs when properly equipped. The 5.3L EcoTec3 engine also features Active Fuel Management, which deactivates cylinders under light loads to improve highway fuel economy. Whether you're hauling equipment across Wayne County, towing a trailer out of Detroit, or just navigating Michigan's rough winter roads, this engine delivers the kind of low-end torque that makes everyday driving feel effortless.Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LT Features and InteriorThe LT trim sits comfortably in the middle of the Silverado lineup, offering a meaningful step up from the base WT without the premium price of an LTZ or High Country. Inside, you can expect cloth seating, a touchscreen infotainment system with Bluetooth audio and phone connectivity, Chevrolet MyLink, a backup camera, steering wheel-mounted audio controls, and power windows and locks. The extended cab adds rear-hinged back doors giving you easy access to the rear seating area great for keeping tools, bags, or passengers organized on the job site or the weekend.Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Reliability and OwnershipThe 2018 Silverado 1500 has earned a strong reputation among truck owners and fleet operators alike. J.D. Power rated the 2018 Silverado above average in initial quality, and owners consistently praise the 5.3L V8 for its low maintenance demands and longevity. Common areas to inspect at higher mileage include the transmission fluid, brake system, and the AFM lifters a known wear point that many owners proactively address. Overall, the Silverado 1500 is one of the most reliable full-size trucks on the used market, and for a working truck in Michigan, that reputation matters. Parts are widely available, and nearly every shop in the Detroit metro area has experience servicing these trucks.Why Buy From F & M Auto Sales in Detroit, MIF & M Auto Sales is located right here in Detroit, in the heart of Wayne County, serving local buyers who want straightforward, no-hassle used car and truck shopping. When you buy from a local Detroit dealership, you're not dealing with out-of-state auctions or high-pressure showroom tactics you're working with people who understand the Michigan market and stand behind their inventory. F & M Auto Sales has built its reputation on making quality used vehicles accessible to real buyers in the community. Come see this truck in person and take it for a test drive it's easier than you think.Financing a Used Chevrolet Silverado Near DetroitWorried about financing a truck with higher mileage? F & M Auto Sales works with a range of lenders to find financing solutions for buyers across the credit spectrum. Whether you have excellent credit, are rebuilding, or are buying your first vehicle, the team can help you explore your options. With an internet price of $17,172 and competitive loan terms, monthly payments on this Silverado can be very manageable. Buyers throughout Wayne County from Dearborn and Inkster to Westland and Livonia regularly make the easy drive to Detroit to take advantage of the inventory and pricing at F & M Auto Sales.Frequently Asked QuestionsIs the 2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 a good buy?Yes the 2018 Silverado 1500 is widely regarded as one of the most dependable full-size trucks in its class. The 5.3L V8 engine has an outstanding track record for longevity, and the LT trim offers a well-rounded package of features and capability at a practical price point.How many miles is too many on a used Silverado 1500?For a well-maintained Silverado with the 5.3L V8, 156,000 miles is not cause for concern. These trucks are regularly driven to 250,000 miles or more. The key is reviewing maintenance history and having a mechanic inspect the AFM system, transmission, and brakes before purchase.What does the Silverado 1500 LT trim include?The LT trim adds significant comfort and technology upgrades over the base Work Truck, including Chevrolet MyLink infotainment, Bluetooth, a rearview camera, power accessories, enhanced interior trim, and additional safety features making it the most popular trim in the Silverado lineup.What is the towing capacity of a 2018 Silverado 1500 5.3L V8?When properly configured, the 2018 Silverado 1500 with the 5.3L V8 can tow up to approximately 11,100 lbs, making it capable of handling boats, campers, trailers, and equipment common to Michigan buyers and contractors.Is a red Silverado extended cab a good family or work truck?Absolutely. The extended cab layout provides rear seating and extra cabin space that works great for families or crews. The four-door design makes it practical for everyday use while retaining the full-size bed and towing capability that define the Silverado's working identity.Serving Detroit and Surrounding Areas in Wayne CountyF & M Auto Sales proudly serves truck buyers throughout Detroit and the greater Wayne County area, including customers from Dearborn, Inkster, Westland, Livonia, Romulus, Taylor, Lincoln Park, and communities across southeastern Michigan. No matter where you're coming from in the metro area, this red 2018 Silverado 1500 LT is worth the drive. Wayne County buyers looking for a capable used truck at a competitive price will find exactly what they need right here in Detroit.Contact F & M Auto Sales TodayReady to get behind the wheel of this 2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LT? Call F & M Auto Sales today at (313) 423-6191 to check availability, ask questions, or schedule a test drive. Our team in Detroit, MI is here to help you drive home in a truck that fits your needs and your budget. Stock #11283 don't wait, trucks like this move fast.