2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Towing Capacity

If you’re in the market for a new truck that can handle anything you can throw at it, you should check out the 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 towing capacity reaches a maximum of 13,300 pounds when properly equipped, making it capable of handling even the toughest hauls. Not only can the Silverado tow more, but the 2021 Chevy Silverado maximum payload reaches 2,280 pounds, enough for any Hicksville job site. Keep reading to learn more from us at Millennium Chevrolet. 

The 2021 Chevy Silverado 1500 Engine Options

When Freeport area drivers purchase a Silverado 1500, they get a choice between five different engine options. Depending on which engine you choose, the 2021 Chevrolet Silverado towing capacity will vary. Look into each and determine which will have the towing capability you need:

• 2.7L Turbo Engine: This engine comes standard for every Silverado 1500. For a base engine it has tons of power, creating up to 310 hp and 348 lb-ft of torque which lend to a 7,000-pound towing capacity.

• 4.3L V6 Engine: This slightly larger engine has a slightly lower output, but it has a higher towing capacity: 285 hp of power and 305 lb-ft of torque, but a towing capacity of 7,900 pounds.
• 5.3L V8 Engine: This engine is capable of towing up to 11,600 pounds. It generates an impressive 355 hp and 383 lb-ft of torque.
• 6.2L V8 Engine: If you want the maximum towing capacity of 13,300-pound, this is the engine configuration you need. It also has the added bonus of impressive performance. It’s capable of reaching 420 hp and 460 lb-ft of torque!
• 3.0L V6 Turbo-Diesel: Do you want a diesel powertrain? The V6 Turbo-Diesel can tow a maximum of 9,400 pounds and has an output of 260 hp and 460 lb-ft of torque.

The 2021 Chevy Silverado maximum payload will depend on the engine as well as which configuration you choose. Feel free to contact us to ask for more information or to schedule a test drive at our Douglaston area dealership! 

Try the Chevy Silverado for Yourself at Millennium Chevrolet!

Ready to upgrade your hauling abilities? Come to our Hempstead dealership and take a Chevy Silverado 1500 for a test drive. Make sure to check our new vehicle specials before you come and see if you can get a great deal! Ready to get that 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 towing capacity today? Apply for financing online!