2022 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 Towing Capacity and Features

If you need a heavy-duty truck that works as hard as you do, then the 2022 Silverado 2500 is the perfect vehicle for you. This full-size pickup comes with a spacious interior cabin as well as a massive towing capacity. Beyond towing, you can trust this car to handle itself on every type of terrain with its impressive off-road performance. The built-in advanced trailering system makes it easy for you to use the full capacity of this impressive truck.

If you want to learn more about what this car has to offer, our team put together this overview of the 2022 Silverado 2500’s towing capacity and features.

Towing Capacity of the 2022 Silverado 2500

The Silverado 2500 is a truck that’s built to handle any towing job. When paired with the available diesel engine, this truck has a maximum towing capacity of 36,000 pounds. This jaw-dropping capacity is more than enough to meet most towing needs. No matter what model you choose, every Silverado 2500 is able to reach over 30,000 pounds of maximum towing capacity when paired with the optional Duramax V-8 engine. With the gas engine, the Silverado has a maximum trailering weight of 18,510 pounds.

If you plan to make use of this truck’s full towing capacity, then you’ll love all of the additional features that make towing a breeze. With eight available cameras, you can see up to 15 different angles of your car and trailer when on the road. These camera angles include hitch view, surround view, rear top-down view, bed view, and many other options. With this amazing visibility, you can relax and enjoy the ride while towing in your Silverado.

2022 Silverado 2500 Engine and Performance Specs

To deliver these impressive towing stats, the 2022 Chevy Silverado comes with an equally impressive engine. Every 2022 Silverado 2500 comes standard with a powerful 6.6-liter, V-8 gas engine. This massive block of machinery boasts 401 horsepower and 464 pound-feet of torque. If you want your Silverado to have the maximum amount of power, then every model comes with the option of choosing the Duramax 6.6-liter, turbo-diesel V-8 engine. The diesel engine comes with 445 horsepower and 910 pound-feet of torque. No matter what engine you choose, you’ll enjoy Chevy’s legendary performance and reliability.

If you want to use your truck to power other devices on the job site, then you might want to explore the power take-off feature that’s available on the LT, Work Truck, and Custom models. This feature lets you use the 2500’s powerful engine as a mobile generator. The StabiliTrak system that comes with every 2500 model helps keep your truck stable even when towing massive payloads. You can rely on this system to manage your traction even when starting on steep terrain.

The off-road package is available on every four-wheel-drive model except the Custom. This package gives you an off-road-tuned, twin-tube Rancho shocks suspension system that makes driving comfortable on any road. If you plan on towing heavy equipment around rugged job sites, then you’re definitely going to want to explore this option. You might also be interested in the optional off-road protection package that comes with the LT and LTZ models. This package provides you with the durable tires that you need to stay in control on tough roads.

2022 Silverado 2500 Trim Levels and Exterior Features

The 2022 Silverado 2500 comes in five trim levels: High Country, LTZ, LT, Custom, and Work Truck. Each model features an available trailering package that makes hauling even the heaviest payloads a breeze. You also have a choice of two-wheel or all-wheel drive with each trim level, so you can customize your Silverado to match your needs. If you’re looking for a truck that can handle difficult roads, then check out the available all-terrain tires on the Custom and High Country models. The all-terrain tires deliver outstanding performance in rugged conditions, but every model comes standard with impressive all-season highway tires.

Each trim level comes with several exterior customizations. Every model has a unique grille design featuring a variety of chrome, black, and gold accents. Depending on the trim you choose when designing your 2022 Silverado 2500, you can pick from nine colors. You can opt for Summit White, Silver Ice Metallic, Red Hot, Greenstone Metallic, Northsky Blue Metallic, Black, Mosaic Black Metallic, Cherry Red Tintcoat, or Iridescent Pearl Tricoat. With all these options to choose from, it’s easy to find a Silverado 2500 that matches your style.

Impressive Tech that Matches the Silverado’s Performance

The 2022 Silverado 2500 is an amazing workhorse of a truck, but that doesn’t mean that it sacrifices any of the tech features that you’ve come to expect from modern vehicles. One of the most exciting features of the 2022 Silverado 2500 is the available multicolor 15-inch head-up display. This display projects your important driving metrics directly onto your windshield for maximum road visibility. It also automatically displays navigation information in real-time, so it’s never been easier to find your destination. The six-speaker audio system combines with the driver control panel to give you maximum media control.

Safety Features To Make Towing Stress-Free

Towing a heavy payload can be difficult. When you can trust your vehicle to avoid accidents automatically and keep you on track to your destination, it makes it that much easier. The innovative safety features in the 2022 Silverado 2500 help reduce some of the stress of towing and trailering. The available forward collision alerts help prevent accidents before they happen, and the HD surround vision system keeps you informed when on the road. You can also trust the lane change and side blind zone alerts to let you know when you’re drifting between lanes.

These are just a few of the features that make the 2022 Silverado 2500 an excellent choice if you need reliable, high-performance towing capacity. If you still have questions, want to schedule a test drive, or want to explore some older Silverado models, then please call us. One of our team members would love to work with you.

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