2025 Chevy Silverado 2500 Towing Capacity

September 9th, 2025 by

2025 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD

Are you shopping around Virginia Beach for a truck that can truly work miracles at the job site? The 2025 Chevy Silverado HD towing capacity for the 2500 variant maxes out at 20,000 pounds when properly equipped for conventional towing and a whopping 22,420 pounds when equipped with a 5th-wheel/Gooseneck trailer hitch. What’s more, the Silverado 2500 provides our Chesapeake neighbors with all kinds of advanced towing features, like Trailer Side Blind Zone Alert, an Auxiliary Trailer Camera, and so much more! Compare the 2025 Chevy Silverado HD towing capacity for each of this truck’s configurations. Then, apply for financing and test-drive the Silverado 2500 at Southern Chevrolet in Chesapeake!

 


2025 Chevy Silverado HD Towing Capacity By Configuration 

The 2025 Chevy Silverado 2500 towing capacity can vary for dozens of reasons, including which cabin style, truck bed length, hitch option, engine option, drivetrain, and trailering package you select. Explore how the Chevy Silverado HD towing capacity changes across the intersections of each of these variables: 

Ball Hitch

6.6L V8 Gas Engine:

  • Crew Cab Standard 2WD/4WD: Up to 16,000 Pounds 
  • Double Cab Standard Bed 2WD/4WD: Up to 14,500 Pounds
  • Double Cab Long Bed 2WD/4WD: Up to16,000 Pounds 
  • Regular Cab Long Bed 2WD/4WD: Up to 14,500 Pounds 

6.6L V8 Turbo-Diesel Engine: 

  • Crew Cab Standard 2WD: Up to 18,500 Pounds (Add Max Trailering Package for 20,000 Pounds of Towing) 
  • Double Cab Standard Bed 2WD/4WD: Up to 14,500 Pounds 
  • Double Cab Long Bed 2WD/4WD: Up to 17,900 Pounds/Up to 17,600 Pounds 
  • Regular Cab Long Bed 2WD/4WD: Up to 14,500 Pounds (Add Max Trailering Package for 14,500 Pounds of Towing)

5th Wheel or Gooseneck Hitch

6.6L V8 Gas Engine:

  • Crew Cab Standard 2WD/4WD: Up to 18,500 Pounds/Up to 18,380 Pounds (18,000 for High Country Trim w/ 4WD) 
  • Crew Cab Long Bed 2WD/4WD: Up to 18,500 Pounds/Up to 18,280 Pounds (17,900 Pounds for High Country Trim w/ 4WD) 
  • Double Cab Standard Bed 2WD/4WD: Up to 18,600 Pounds/Up to 18,200 Pounds 
  • Double Cab Long Bed 2WD/4WD: Up to18,400 Pounds/ Up to 18,000 Pounds 
  • Regular Cab Long Bed 2WD/4WD: Up to 18,700 Pounds/Up to 18,300 Pounds 

6.6L V8 Turbo-Diesel Engine: 

  • Crew Cab Standard 2WD/4WD: Up to 19,200 Pounds/Up to 19,100 Pounds (Add Max Trailering Package for 21,600/21,510 Pounds of Towing (2WD/4WD); 18,100 Pounds for ZR2 Trim w/ 4WD; 18,100 for High Country Trim w/ 4WD) 
  • Crew Cab Long Bed 2WD/4WD: Up to 19,200 Pounds/Up to 19,000 Pounds (Add Max Trailering Package for 22,070 Pounds/21,490 Pounds of Towing (2WD/4WD); 18,700 Pounds for High Country Trim w/ 4WD) 
  • Double Cab Standard Bed 2WD/4WD: Up to 18,100 Pounds/Up to 17,700 Pounds 
  • Double Cab Long Bed 2WD/4WD: Up to 17,900 Pounds/Up to 17,600 Pounds 
  • Regular Cab Long Bed 2WD/4WD: Up to 18,500 Pounds/Up to 18,090 Pounds (Add Max Trailering Package for 22,420/22,050 Pounds of Towing (2WD/4WD))

Test-Drive the Chevy Silverado 2500 Near Suffolk 

While we can’t demonstrate the 2025 Chevy Silverado HD towing capacity for you, we’d love to give you a tour of all the advanced towing features this heavy-duty truck has to offer. You can head to our showroom during our working hours at your convenience, and if you have more questions about the 2025 Chevy Silverado 2500 towing capacity, give us a call at (757) 233-8120. Before you head out, explore our Chevy research guides for helpful reads about Chevy Silverado 2500 interior features and the Chevy Silverado 2500 exterior dimensions!

 

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