2016 Chevrolet Silverado Hd Towing Capacity: 17,900 lbs (All Trims)
The 2016 Chevrolet Silverado Hd is rated to tow up to 17,900 lbs when properly equipped on its top LT 6.6L Duramax Diesel 4x4 trim. Across all 3 trims, towing capacity ranges from 14,500 lbs to 17,900 lbs.
All 2016 trims compared
| Trim | Max Tow | Payload | GCWR | Tongue | Hitch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WT 6.0L Vortec V8 4x2 | 14,500 lbs | 3,534 lbs | 22,000 lbs | 1,450 lbs | V |
| LT 6.6L Duramax Diesel 4x4 | 17,900 lbs | 3,001 lbs | 25,000 lbs | 1,790 lbs | V |
| LTZ 6.6L Duramax Diesel 4x4 Max Tow | 17,900 lbs | 3,001 lbs | 25,000 lbs | 1,790 lbs | V |
Frequently asked questions
What is the towing capacity of a 2016 Chevrolet Silverado Hd? ▾
The 2016 Chevrolet Silverado Hd has a maximum towing capacity of 17,900 lbs on its top trim (LT 6.6L Duramax Diesel 4x4). Lower trims tow less — see the comparison table above.
How does 2016 Silverado Hd compare to 2015? ▾
Capacity differences year-over-year are typically 100–500 lbs. View the 2015 model page below for direct comparison.
Which trim of the 2016 Silverado Hd tows the most? ▾
The LT 6.6L Duramax Diesel 4x4 trim has the highest tow rating at 17,900 lbs.