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What are the Towing & Payload Specs for the 2019 Chevy Silverado 2500?
By Product Expert | Posted in New Chevy Models, Towing & Payload on Wednesday, July 11th, 2018 at 10:10 pm
2019 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD Towing & Payload Specs
It feels like somedays your workload piles up faster than you can check the tasks off of your to-do list. Having the right equipment on hand to help you out is critical to getting through the workday with any shred of sanity remaining. If you have been working harder because your truck has one foot in the grave then you need to upgrade to the 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD. The 2019 Chevy Silverado 2500 HD provides its owners with strong and confident styling as well as ample towing and payload specs. If you are ready to arm yourself with a truck that will help you through you ever-changing workday then check out the towing and payload capacities of the 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD below.
Towing & Payload Capacities
The 2019 Chevy Silverado 250 HD is offered in four trim levels, three engine options, and two cabin and bed size options. The four trim levels of the 2019 Silverado 2500 include the WT, LT, LTZ, and High Country. The standard engine is a 6.0L Vortec® V8 with Variable Valve Timing that supplies the 2018 Chevy Silverado 2500 HD with 360 horsepower and 380 lb-ft of torque. In Two-Wheel Drive (2WD) and equipped with a Crew Cab and Standard Box, the 6.0L V8 engine receives a 3,233-pound payload rating, has a 13,000-pound conventional maximum towing ability, and a 14,300-pound 5th-wheel towing capacity. The 6.0L V8 engine is also offered as a flex-fuel version and supplies the same horsepower and torque to the 2019 Silverado 2500 while towing and payload specs have not yet been released.
| Engine | Horsepower/ Torque | Max Payload | Max Conventional Towing | Max 5th-Wheel Towing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0L Vortec® V8 | 360 HP/ 380 LB-FT | 3,233 Pounds | 13,000 Pounds | 14,300 Pounds |
| 6.6L Duramax® Turbo-Diesel | 445 HP/ 910 LB-FT | 2,803 Pounds | 13,000 Pounds | 15,400 Pounds |
A 6.6L Duramax® Turbo-Diesel engine is an available option for the 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD and it cranks out 445 horsepower and 910 lb-ft of torque. With the same 2WD, Crew Cab, and Standard Box setup the 6.6L Turbo-Diesel engine has a 2,803-pound payload rating, can tow up to 13,000 pounds conventionally, and with a 5th-wheel trailer it can handle up to 15,400 pounds. The 6.0L Vortec® V8 works with a standard Heavy-Duty 6-Speed Automatic Transmission and the 6.6 Duramax® Diesel pairs with an Allison 1000 6-Speed Automatic Transmission for optimal fuel efficiency. You can take the 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD for a test drive at EVS Auto in Milwaukee, WI today and feel all of its power under the hood for yourself.
