2025 Chevy Silverado 1500 Towing Capacity

If you’re looking for a capable full-size pickup for your Raleigh business fleet or family adventures past Fuquay Varina, then you will be impressed with the capabilities of the 2025 Chevy Silverado 1500. If you have a trailer or off-road toys to bring along, you may be wondering how much a Silverado 1500 can tow. When properly equipped, the 2025 Chevy Silverado towing capacity is rated up to 13,300 pounds! Discover the 2025 Chevy Silverado tow ratings in this guide from the team at Hendrick Chevrolet Cary!

Chevy Silverado 1500 Towing Capacity by Engine

How much can a Silverado 1500 tow? It depends on which Silverado engine you choose for your Apex 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 Holly Springs 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 Chevy Silverado 1500 with Hendrick Chevrolet Cary

Are you impressed with how much the Silverado 1500 can tow by engine option? Then it’s time to contact us to schedule your test drive in a new Chevrolet Silverado 1500 at Hendrick Chevrolet Cary! Our team will go over all the options to ensure you find the best configuration for your Chevy Silverado towing capacity needs. Save time when you get pre-approved for financing online and see how much you can save with our new vehicle specials. Our finance team will find the best payment or lease plan for your budget.

Disclaimers:

*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.