If you need to perform some seriously heavy-duty jobs at your Oceanside job, you need a Chevy Silverado 2500. Just how much can a Silverado tow? When equipped with the Chevy Silverado 2500 tow package and diesel engine, the Chevy Silverado can tow up to 18,500 pounds. Read on to learn about the towing features and specs of the Chevy Silverado 2500 at each engine level. Then, apply for financing and schedule a test drive in Escondido at Quality Chevrolet!

How Much Can a Silverado Tow?

The 2022 Chevy Silverado offers Poway drivers two engine options, which include the standard 6.6L V8 gas engine and the optional 6.6L Turbo-Diesel V8 engine. The specs for the Chevy Silverado 2500 tow package vary depending upon which engine option you choose. Let’s take a look at how towing and performance specs vary across the Silverado engine options.

Chevy Silverado Towing Capacity: 6.6L V8 Gas Engine:

• Up to 14,500 pounds with 2022 Silverado 2500 HD Regular Cab Long Bed 2WD with 17-inch wheels and available fifth-wheel or gooseneck hitch. Up 17,370 pounds with gooseneck trailer attached.
• Key engine specs include401 hp and 464 lb-ft of torque

Chevy Silverado Towing Capacity: Duramax 6.6L Turbo-Diesel V8 Engine:

• Provides up to 18,500 pounds when you opt for the crew cab.
• Key engine specs include 445 hp and 910 lb-ft of torque.
• Available Allison® 10-speed automatic transmission

Chevy Silverado 2500 Tow Package Features

The 2022 Chevy Silverado 2500 towing capacity isn’t the only way the Silverado improves towing. It features a bevvy of features to make towing an easy, smoother, safer job than ever. Now that you know how much a Silverado can tow, check out the feature highlights of Chevy’s signature Advanced Trailering System:

• Trailer electrical diagnostics
• Trailer tire pressure monitoring alert
• Pre-departure checklist
• Trailer maintenance reminders
• Trailer security alerts
• Trailer mileage
• Tow/haul reminder

Additional Towing Features Include:

• Hill Start Assist and Hill Descent Control
• StabiliTrak with Trailer Sway Control and Proactive Rollover Avoidance
• Auto Park Brake Assist
• New Park Grade Hold Assist

Test Drive the 2022 Chevy Silverado 2500 Near Carlsbad

You know how much a Silverado can tow, you’re familiar with the features in the Silverado 2500 tow package, and you’ve seen the specs of the 2022 Chevy Silverado 2500 towing capacity broken down by engine option. Now, call Quality Chevrolet at (760) 871-4005 to test drive the Chevy Silverado 2500 in Escondido. We’ll walk you through all the performance features of the Silverado and help you find the perfect configuration for your needs. Be sure to explore our Chevy research guides for helpful reads about Silverado Special Editions while you’re here!