Chevy Silverado 1500 Towing Capacity

The Chevy Silverado is one of the most sought after pickup trucks in the market, and when you get behind the wheel, it’s easy to see why. One of its most notable features is its impressive towing capability, but just how much can the pickup truck tow? The Chevy Silverado towing capacity reaches an impressive 13,300 pounds when properly equipped. Take a look at the Chevy Silverado 1500 payload capacity and other performance features with Morrie's West Salem Chevrolet to get an idea of just how powerful this pickup truck really is. 

Silverado 1500 Payload & Towing Capacity by Engine

The Chevy Silverado towing capacity maxes out at 13,300 pounds, but depending on which engine you choose, that number can vary. The Chevy Silverado 1500 payload capacity will also vary depending on the end of your choice. Onalaska drivers will have five different engines from which they can choose, all of which will deliver varying degrees of performance capability. 

Take a look at the capabilities of each engine below to get an idea of just how much the Chevy Silverado 1500 towing capacity and other performance capabilities vary:

2.7L Turbo High-Output Engine

• Maximum towing capacity: 9,500 pounds
• Maximum payload capacity: 2,260 pounds
• Horsepower: 310 hp
• Torque: 430 lb-ft

5.3L EcoTec3 V8

• Maximum towing capacity: 11,000 pounds
• Maximum payload capacity: 2,080 pounds
• Horsepower: 355 hp
• Torque: 383 lb-ft

5.3L EcoTec3 V8 w/ Dynamic Fuel Management

• Maximum towing capacity: 11,200 pounds
• Maximum payload capacity: 2,120 pounds
• Horsepower: 355 hp
• Torque: 383 lb-ft

6.2L EcoTec3 V8 w/ Dynamic Fuel Management

• Maximum towing capacity: 13,300 pounds
• Maximum payload capacity: 2,030 pounds
• Horsepower: 420 hp
• Torque: 460 lb-ft

DuraMax 3.0L Turbo-Diesel I-6

• Maximum towing capacity: 13,300 pounds
• Maximum payload capacity: 1,930 pounds
• Horsepower: 277 hp
• Torque: 460 lb-ft

Learn more about the Chevy Silverado 1500 towing capacity and other performance features in more detail when you visit Morrie's West Salem Chevrolet near La Crosse and take any of our available models for a test drive. For any additional Chevy research questions you have, don’t hesitate to reach out to anyone on our team. 

Test Drive the Chevy Silverado 1500 in West Salem

Contact us to see how the Chevy Silverado payload capacity and towing capabilities can transform the way you drive. When you find a Chevy Silverado that’s ideal for your driving needs, don’t forget to apply for financing online.