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The Chevy Silverado 1500 towing capacity – up to 13,300 pounds1 – provides plenty of power, so you'll be prepared to haul heavy materials to a job site, tow your camper up to the mountains, or anything in between. The new Silverado 1500, equipable with various gas and diesel powertrains and advanced towing technology, is ready for work and play. Learn more below, then test-drive one at Volume Chevrolet.
The new Chevy Silverado 1500 for sale comes ready to perform. Choose from four different powertrains, reaching a maximum of 420 horsepower and 495 pound-feet of torque. From diesel to gas power, here are the specs for each engine:
Towing capacity for Chevy Silverado 1500 trucks will depend on the configuration and powertrain. When properly equipped, drivers can reach a maximum tow rating of 13,300 pounds.1
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Configurations |
2.7L TurboMax |
5.3L EcoTec3 V-8 |
6.2L EcoTec3 V-8 |
Duramax 3.0L Turbo-Diesel |
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Crew Cab Short Bed 2WD / 4WD |
9,200 / up to 9,000 lbs1 | Up to 11,300 / up to 11,000 lbs1 | N/A / up to 13,100 lbs1 | Up to 13,300 / up to 13,000 lbs1 |
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Crew Cab Standard Bed 2WD / 4WD |
9,100 / 9,000 lbs1 | Up to 11,200 / up to 11,000 lbs1 | N/A / up to 13,100 lbs1 | N/A / up to 12,900 lbs1 |
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Double Cab Standard Bed 2WD / 4WD |
9,300 / 9,000 lbs1 | Up to 11,300 / up to 11,000 lbs1 | N/A | Up to 13,300 / up to 13,100 lbs1 |
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Regular Cab Standard Bed 2WD / 4WD |
9,100 / 8,900 lbs1 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
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Regular Cab Long Bed 2WD / 4WD |
9,500 / 9,300 lbs1 | 9,900 / 9,700 lbs1 | N/A | N/A |
Note: Chevrolet hasn't released the official Max Trailering Guide for 2025 yet. These figures are based on the previous model year, which offers the same engine and body configurations. Always check your model's Trailering Information Label, located on the driver's side of the center pillar, for the most accurate towing information.
The impressive trailering options of this full-size pickup extend beyond just the Chevy Silverado 1500 towing capacity. The Chevrolet brand has made sure that every driver has an extensive set of towing features to make hauling easier. Check out some of the standard and available tech features that assist with towing below:
Now that you've explored the towing capacity of a Chevy Silverado 1500, it's time to see this light-duty pickup in action at Volume Chevrolet. Our experts are here to answer all of your questions about the Chevy Silverado 1500 MPG ratings, performance specs, trim levels, configurations, and more.
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The maximum Chevy Silverado 1500 towing capacity is 13,300 pounds when properly equipped. This can be achieved with the Silverado 1500 Double Cab 2WD with the standard bed or the Silverado 1500 Crew Cab 2WD with the short bed. Both configurations must be equipped with the Duramax 3.0-liter turbo-diesel engine to reach this maximum tow rating.
The Duramax 3.0-liter turbo-diesel engine offers the highest towing capacity on the Chevy Silverado 1500 truck, reaching 13,300 pounds.1 The 6.2-liter EcoTec3 V-8 engine isn't far behind, with a max towing capacity of up to 13,100 pounds,1 which is achieved on the Silverado 1500 Crew Cab 4WD with either the short or standard bed.
Drivers can opt for the Max Trailering Package available on the 2025 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, depending on the trim level and configuration. This package includes the following: