
How Much Tow Capacity Does the Silverado Have?
The towing capacity of the Chevrolet Silverado ranges from 7,400-11,900 lbs. The Silverado is well-regarded for its towing power in the truck field, and each model adds to that distinction. Its towing power hinges on the engine choice that's selected at the time of purchase. Beginning with the 4.3L EcoTec3 V6, it can tow between 7,200-7,900 lbs. An available 5.3L EcoTec3 V8 can tow from 9,400-10,900 pounds. Ultimately, the optional 6.2L EcoTec3 V8 engine will tow from 9,200-11,900 lbs.
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Silverado Engine Horsepower
Horsepower of the Chevrolet Silverado ranges between 285 and 420 hp. Each engine that the Silverado can equip gives drivers a powerful performance. The standard 4.3L V6 that is paired with a 6spd. automatic makes 285 horsepower, while an available 2.7L Turbocharged engine mated to an 8spd. automatic makes 310hp. Two additional options include the 3.0L Duramax Turbo-Diesel 6-cylinder and the 6.2L V8 engine creating 277 and 420 hp respectively. Those two engines are paired with a 10-speed automatic for a smooth driving experience, with lots of power at your command.

Vehicle Weight of the Silverado
The Silverado curb weight is 4,520-5,240 lbs. The Silverado curb weight is heavily affected by the cab selection the owner chooses. With the single cab having a weight between 4,400-4,730 pounds, the double cab weighing 4,720-5,100 pounds, and the crew cab weighs 4,720-5,150 lbs.

How Much Ground Clearance Does the Silverado Have?
The Chevy Silverado ground clearance is 7.89-8.09 in. Taking into consideration the long list of trims the Silverado comes in, the clearance numbers are determined by a combo of cab style, box length, and drivetrain. For instance, the Rear-Wheel Drive Crew Cab Short Bed has a clearance of 7.89 in, the 4-Wheel Drive Standard Bed Crew Cab ground clearance is 8.08-inches, and the Crew Cab Short Box with 4WD has a ground clearance of 8.09-inches.
Schedule Your Chevy Silverado Test Drive near Sugar Land TX
The advanced and powerful Chevy Silverado has what you need in a pickup truck. Finnegan Chevy Buick GMC invites you to schedule your Chevy Silverado test drive at our dealership near Sugar Land, TX. Visit us in-person or online.
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