My new, 2006, Silverado is hard for me to climb into the back of, it may be lifted a little. I'm lookin for a step that I won't be busting my shins on when not needed. I would not pay for the fancy one on a new pickup. I think that beside being a big expense it is something else to break and rattle. I used to say that about automatic transmissions, AC, electric windows & door locks, and remote start,..........