Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD Extended CAB towing capacity by year
The Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD Extended CAB has tow data across 7 model years, from 2007 through 2013. The most recent 2013 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD Extended CAB carries a maximum tow rating of 18,000 lb.
Pick a year below to open the full Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD Extended CAB page for that model year. Each year page shows the maximum tow capacity, every trim the dataset covers separately, the engine and drivetrain combination, GVWR, curb weight, payload, and axle ratio.
Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD Extended CAB max tow rating, last 5 model years
Year-over-year max tow rating for the Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD Extended CAB, with the most recent year highlighted. Use the trend to spot generation changes, powertrain refreshes, and SAE J2807 re-tests that revised the published figure.
Recent Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD Extended CAB years (2009–2013)
Click any year for the full per-trim breakdown — engine, drivetrain, horsepower, torque, axle ratio, GVWR, curb weight, and payload.
| Year | Trims on file | Max tow (lb) |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD Extended CAB | 3 | 18,000 |
| 2012 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD Extended CAB | 3 | 18,000 |
| 2011 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD Extended CAB | 3 | 16,000 |
| 2010 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD Extended CAB | 3 | 13,000 |
| 2009 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD Extended CAB | 3 | 13,000 |
Older Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD Extended CAB years (2007–2008)
Earlier model years for the Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD Extended CAB, going back to 2007. Pre-2015 ratings predate SAE J2807, so figures from those years may be measured under different assumptions than current ratings.
| Year | Trims on file | Max tow (lb) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD Extended CAB | 3 | 13,000 |
| 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD Extended CAB | 3 | 13,000 |
All figures sourced from manufacturer documentation. See our methodology for how the dataset is compiled.