2025 Chevy Silverado 1500 Towing Capacity

Do you want to know how much a Chevy Silverado 1500 can tow before choosing this robust truck for your Crawfordville-area jobs and adventures? When properly equipped, the maximum available Silverado tow rating is a whopping 13,300 pounds! But what does it take to achieve the maximum Chevy Silverado 1500 towing capacity? Check out the guide below to learn how much each Silverado engine can tow, then contact us to book a test drive at Dale Earnhardt Jr. Chevrolet.

Chevy Silverado 1500 Towing Capacity by Engine

How much can a Silverado 1500 tow? It depends on which Silverado engine you choose for your Quincy lifestyle. We’ve listed the details of each engine and its associated Silverado tow rating below.

2.7L TurboMax™ Engine

• Standard on WT, Custom, Custom Trail Boss, LT, RST & LT Trail Boss
• Maximum towing capacity: 9,500 pounds

5.3L EcoTec3 V8 Engine

• Standard on LTZ & High Country
• Available on WT Double Cab & Crew Cab, Custom Trail Boss, LT, RST & LT Trail Boss
• Maximum towing capacity: 11,300 pounds

6.2L EcoTec3 V8 Engine

• Available on RST (Crew Cab 4×4), LT Trail Boss, LTZ (4×4), ZR2 & High Country (4×4)
• Maximum towing capacity: up to 13,300 pounds*

Duramax® 3.0L Turbo-Diesel Engine

• Standard on ZR2
• Available on Custom Trail Boss, LT, RST, LT Trail Boss, LTZ & High Country
• Maximum towing capacity: up to 13,300 pounds*

How to Maximize Your Silverado Tow Rating

Invest in the Max Trailering Package if you want to maximize your Chevy Silverado towing capacity in the Havana area. This package is available for the new Chevy Silverado LT, RST, LTZ, and High Country trims, and provides the following features to help you get the most out of your Silverado tow rating:

• Trailering Package
• Increased towing and GCWR
• Automatic locking rear differential
• Handling/Trailering Suspension Package
• Enhanced cooling radiator
• Revised shock tuning
• Heavier-duty rear springs and increased RGAWR
• 9.76-inch rear axle
• 3.42 axle ratio (gas engine) / 3.73 axle ratio (diesel engine)
• Trailer brake controller

Find Your Ideal New Silverado 1500 at Dale Earnhardt Jr. Chevrolet

The Chevy Silverado 1500 towing capacity impresses even the most discerning truck enthusiasts. Our team is ready to assist you in Tallahassee when you’re ready to find a new truck equipped to tow your tools and outdoor toys! Value your trade to discover how much your current ride is worth, then swing by our dealership to take the next steps.

Disclaimer:

*Requires Silverado Double Cab Standard Bed 2WD or Crew Cab Short Bed 2WD with available Duramax 3.0L Turbo-Diesel I-6 engine, Max Trailering Package and 20-inch wheels. OR Double Cab Standard Bed 4WD with available 6.2L V8 engine, Max Trailering Package and 20-inch wheels. Maximum trailering ratings are intended for comparison purposes only. Before you buy a vehicle or use it for trailering, carefully review the Trailering section of the Owner’s Manual. The trailering capacity of your specific vehicle may vary. The weight of passengers, cargo and options or accessories may reduce the amount you can trailer.