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2019 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD towing capacity.

Published trailer ratings range from 8,800 to 23,100 lbs across the configurations in Chevrolet's same-year guide.

Built from the 2019 Chevrolet Trailering Guide. Source pages are cited below.

2019 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD
2019 Silverado 3500 HD towing chart
Engine group

Duramax 6.6L V8 Turbo-Diesel

13,000–23,100 lbs

12 groups12 exact13,000 to 23,100 lbs published
Crew Cab / Long Box / DRW2WD · 3.73 axle Duramax 6.6L V8 Turbo-Diesel 2WD 3.73 Conventional 20,000 lbs 31,300 lbs No row note p.12 Exact
Crew Cab / Long Box / DRW2WD · 3.73 axle Duramax 6.6L V8 Turbo-Diesel 2WD 3.73 5th-wheel / gooseneck 23,100 lbs 31,300 lbs No row note p.13 Exact
Crew Cab / Long Box / SRW2WD · 3.73 axle Duramax 6.6L V8 Turbo-Diesel 2WD 3.73 Conventional 14,500 lbs 25,300 lbs No row note p.12 Exact
Crew Cab / Long Box / SRW2WD · 3.73 axle Duramax 6.6L V8 Turbo-Diesel 2WD 3.73 5th-wheel / gooseneck 17,400 lbs 25,300 lbs No row note p.13 Exact
Crew Cab / Long Box / DRW4x4 · 3.73 axle Duramax 6.6L V8 Turbo-Diesel 4x4 3.73 Conventional 20,000 lbs 31,300 lbs No row note p.12 Exact
Crew Cab / Long Box / DRW4x4 · 3.73 axle Duramax 6.6L V8 Turbo-Diesel 4x4 3.73 5th-wheel / gooseneck 22,700 lbs 31,300 lbs No row note p.13 Exact
Crew Cab / Long Box / SRW4x4 · 3.73 axle Duramax 6.6L V8 Turbo-Diesel 4x4 3.73 Conventional 15,000 lbs 25,300 lbs No row note p.12 Exact
Crew Cab / Long Box / SRW4x4 · 3.73 axle Duramax 6.6L V8 Turbo-Diesel 4x4 3.73 5th-wheel / gooseneck 17,000 lbs 25,300 lbs No row note p.13 Exact
Crew Cab / Standard Box / SRW2WD · 3.73 axle Duramax 6.6L V8 Turbo-Diesel 2WD 3.73 Conventional 13,000 lbs 25,300 lbs No row note p.12 Exact
Crew Cab / Standard Box / SRW2WD · 3.73 axle Duramax 6.6L V8 Turbo-Diesel 2WD 3.73 5th-wheel / gooseneck 17,500 lbs 25,300 lbs No row note p.13 Exact
Crew Cab / Standard Box / SRW4x4 · 3.73 axle Duramax 6.6L V8 Turbo-Diesel 4x4 3.73 Conventional 13,000 lbs 25,300 lbs No row note p.12 Exact
Crew Cab / Standard Box / SRW4x4 · 3.73 axle Duramax 6.6L V8 Turbo-Diesel 4x4 3.73 5th-wheel / gooseneck 17,200 lbs 25,300 lbs No row note p.13 Exact
Engine group

Vortec 6.0L V8

8,800–14,200 lbs

24 groups24 exact8,800 to 14,200 lbs published
Crew Cab / Long Box / DRW2WD · 3.73 axle Vortec 6.0L V8 2WD 3.73 Conventional 9,200 lbs 16,600 lbs Fleet only p.12 Exact
Crew Cab / Long Box / DRW2WD · 3.73 axle Vortec 6.0L V8 2WD 3.73 5th-wheel / gooseneck 9,200 lbs 16,600 lbs Fleet only p.13 Exact
Crew Cab / Long Box / DRW2WD · 4.1 axle Vortec 6.0L V8 2WD 4.1 Conventional 13,700 lbs 21,100 lbs No row note p.12 Exact
Crew Cab / Long Box / DRW2WD · 4.1 axle Vortec 6.0L V8 2WD 4.1 5th-wheel / gooseneck 13,700 lbs 21,100 lbs No row note p.13 Exact
Crew Cab / Long Box / SRW2WD · 3.73 axle Vortec 6.0L V8 2WD 3.73 Conventional 9,600 lbs 16,600 lbs Fleet only p.12 Exact
Crew Cab / Long Box / SRW2WD · 3.73 axle Vortec 6.0L V8 2WD 3.73 5th-wheel / gooseneck 9,500 lbs 16,600 lbs Fleet only p.13 Exact
Crew Cab / Long Box / SRW2WD · 4.1 axle Vortec 6.0L V8 2WD 4.1 Conventional 14,100 lbs 21,100 lbs No row note p.12 Exact
Crew Cab / Long Box / SRW2WD · 4.1 axle Vortec 6.0L V8 2WD 4.1 5th-wheel / gooseneck 14,000 lbs 21,100 lbs No row note p.13 Exact
Crew Cab / Long Box / DRW4x4 · 3.73 axle Vortec 6.0L V8 4x4 3.73 Conventional 8,900 lbs 16,600 lbs Fleet only p.12 Exact
Crew Cab / Long Box / DRW4x4 · 3.73 axle Vortec 6.0L V8 4x4 3.73 5th-wheel / gooseneck 8,800 lbs 16,600 lbs Fleet only p.13 Exact
Crew Cab / Long Box / DRW4x4 · 4.1 axle Vortec 6.0L V8 4x4 4.1 Conventional 13,400 lbs 21,100 lbs No row note p.12 Exact
Crew Cab / Long Box / DRW4x4 · 4.1 axle Vortec 6.0L V8 4x4 4.1 5th-wheel / gooseneck 13,300 lbs 21,100 lbs No row note p.13 Exact
Crew Cab / Long Box / SRW4x4 · 3.73 axle Vortec 6.0L V8 4x4 3.73 Conventional 9,200 lbs 16,600 lbs Fleet only p.12 Exact
Crew Cab / Long Box / SRW4x4 · 3.73 axle Vortec 6.0L V8 4x4 3.73 5th-wheel / gooseneck 9,200 lbs 16,600 lbs Fleet only p.13 Exact
Crew Cab / Long Box / SRW4x4 · 4.1 axle Vortec 6.0L V8 4x4 4.1 Conventional 13,700 lbs 21,100 lbs No row note p.12 Exact
Crew Cab / Long Box / SRW4x4 · 4.1 axle Vortec 6.0L V8 4x4 4.1 5th-wheel / gooseneck 13,700 lbs 21,100 lbs No row note p.13 Exact
Crew Cab / Standard Box / SRW2WD · 3.73 axle Vortec 6.0L V8 2WD 3.73 Conventional 9,700 lbs 16,600 lbs Fleet only p.12 Exact
Crew Cab / Standard Box / SRW2WD · 3.73 axle Vortec 6.0L V8 2WD 3.73 5th-wheel / gooseneck 9,700 lbs 16,600 lbs Fleet only p.13 Exact
Crew Cab / Standard Box / SRW2WD · 4.1 axle Vortec 6.0L V8 2WD 4.1 Conventional 13,000 lbs 21,100 lbs No row note p.12 Exact
Crew Cab / Standard Box / SRW2WD · 4.1 axle Vortec 6.0L V8 2WD 4.1 5th-wheel / gooseneck 14,200 lbs 21,100 lbs No row note p.13 Exact
Crew Cab / Standard Box / SRW4x4 · 3.73 axle Vortec 6.0L V8 4x4 3.73 Conventional 9,400 lbs 16,600 lbs Fleet only p.12 Exact
Crew Cab / Standard Box / SRW4x4 · 3.73 axle Vortec 6.0L V8 4x4 3.73 5th-wheel / gooseneck 9,400 lbs 16,600 lbs Fleet only p.13 Exact
Crew Cab / Standard Box / SRW4x4 · 4.1 axle Vortec 6.0L V8 4x4 4.1 Conventional 13,000 lbs 21,100 lbs No row note p.12 Exact
Crew Cab / Standard Box / SRW4x4 · 4.1 axle Vortec 6.0L V8 4x4 4.1 5th-wheel / gooseneck 13,900 lbs 21,100 lbs No row note p.13 Exact
Engines

Towing capacity by engine

Your engine determines your base towing limit. Start here to see the 2019 ratings for your specific Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD configuration.

Match the configuration and equipment below to find the rating that applies to your truck.

SOURCE Guide basis
SAME-YEAR GUIDE
2019 Chevrolet Trailering Guide
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2019 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD towing guide notes.

Chevrolet publishes these topics at document level. Use them with the matching rating row and verify the specific truck, hitch, trailer, and certification labels before towing.

FIG. 2019.1 Market scope

US policy projection withheld

The available guide wording for this year is Canada-oriented. Exact rating rows remain visible, but this document-policy summary is not presented as US guidance.

NOTE 1 Source uncertainty

Market scope

Document-level policy from this guide is not shown because its wording is Canada-oriented and this site currently serves a US audience.

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Data sources

These citations identify the Chevrolet guide pages used for the 2019 Silverado 3500 HD ratings and displayed guide notes.

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2019 Chevrolet Trailering Guide

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