Comparing Towing Capacities: 2024 Chevrolet Silverado vs Competitors
When it comes to heavy-duty tasks like towing, not all trucks are built the same – and certainly not like a Chevy. For 2024, the Chevrolet Silverado is once again a top contender, boasting impressive power and features designed to tackle the toughest jobs.
How does the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 towing capacity stack up against competitors like the Ram 1500, Toyota Tundra, and GMC Canyon? Let’s compare the numbers and specs.
The 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Towing Capacity
The Chevrolet Silverado 1500 towing capacity is an impressive 13,300 pounds when properly equipped:
6.2L EcoTec3 V8 Engine w/ Dynamic Fuel Management
- Maximum Towing Capacity: 13,300 pounds (with 4WD)
- Silverado 1500 Payload Capacity: 1,980 pounds (4WD)Â
- HP/Torque: 420 hp/460 lb-ft of torque
DuraMax 3.0L Turbo-Diesel I-6 EngineÂ
- Maximum Towing Capacity: 13,300 pounds (with 2WD)Â
- Silverado 1500 Payload Capacity: 1,970 pounds (with 2WD)Â
- HP/Torque: 305 hp with 495 lb-ft of torqueÂ
The towing capacity of each engine drops down from there, including:
2.7L TurboMax 4-Cylinder EngineÂ
- Maximum Towing Capacity: 9,500 pounds (with 2WD)Â
- Silverado 1500 Payload Capacity: 2,260 pounds
- HP/Torque: 310 hp/430 lb-ft of torque
5.3L EcoTec3 V8 Engine w/ Dynamic Fuel ManagementÂ
- Maximum Towing Capacity: 11,300 pounds (with 2WD)Â
- Silverado 1500 Payload Capacity: 2,080 pounds
- HP/Torque: 355 hp/383 lb-ft of torque
The Towing Capacity of Top Competitors
2025 GMC Sierra 1500 Towing Capacity
6.2L EcoTec3 V8 Engine with Dynamic Fuel Management
- Maximum Towing Capacity: 13,200 pounds
- HP/Torque: 420 hp/460 lb-ft of torque
DuraMax 3.0L Turbo-Diesel I-6 EngineÂ
- Max Towing Capacity: 13,200 pounds
- HP/Torque: 305 hp/ 495 lb-ft of torque
2025 Ram 1500 Towing Capacity
3.0L Hurricane Twin-Turbo I6
- Maximum Towing Capacity: 11,550 pounds
- HP/Torque: 420 hp/469 lb-ft of torque
2024 Toyota Tundra Towing CapacityÂ
i-FORCE 3.4L Twin-Turbo V6
- Maximum Towing Capacity: 12,000 pounds
- HP/Torque: 358 hp/406 lb-ft of torque
2024 GMC Canyon Towing Capacity
2.7L Turbomax Engine
- Maximum Towing Capacity: 7,700 pounds
- HP/Torque: 310 hp/430 lb-ft of torque
The Chevrolet Silverado 1500 continues to stand out as a top choice in the pickup truck market. Whether you’re pulling an RV for a weekend adventure or tackling tough jobs, the Silverado is designed to meet your needs with robust engine options and smart towing features.Â
Visit Ron Hodgson Chevrolet Buick GMC in St. Albert for a test drive, or contact our sales team to learn more about this capable truck.
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