2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Towing Capacity

Factory specs, verified against Official GM 2024 Silverado 1500 Trailering Chart (Chevrolet).

Max towing
13,300 lbs
Max payload
2,260 lbs
Max GCWR
19,100 lbs
80% guideline
10,640 lbs

The 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 has a maximum towing capacity of 13,300 lbs when properly equipped (RST Double Cab Standard Bed 4WD, 6.2L EcoTec3 V8, Max Trailering Package (NHT), 20-inch wheels), ranking #5 of 28 vehicles in our database. Below are the factory ratings by engine, plus answers to the most common towing questions for this Silverado 1500.

Safety note: figures are factory maximums for properly equipped vehicles. Your truck's actual limits depend on cab, bed, engine, axle ratio and options. Always verify with your owner's manual before towing.

Towing by engine

EngineMax towing (lbs)
6.2L EcoTec3 V813,300
Duramax 3.0L Turbo-Diesel I-613,300
5.3L EcoTec3 V811,300
2.7L TurboMax I49,500

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Frequently asked questions

What is the towing capacity of the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500?

The 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 has a maximum towing capacity of 13,300 lbs when properly equipped (RST Double Cab Standard Bed 4WD, 6.2L EcoTec3 V8, Max Trailering Package (NHT), 20-inch wheels). Figure verified against Official GM 2024 Silverado 1500 Trailering Chart (Chevrolet). Your exact configuration may tow less — always check your owner's manual.

Which 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 engine tows the most?

The 6.2L EcoTec3 V8 tows the most in the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 lineup, rated up to 13,300 lbs when properly equipped. See the engine table above for every option.

What is the payload capacity of the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500?

Maximum payload is 2,260 lbs. Remember that tongue weight (10–15% of your loaded trailer) counts against payload — so a 1,596-lb tongue load on a max tow leaves less room for passengers and cargo.

Is the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 good for towing?

With up to 13,300 lbs of maximum towing, the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 comfortably handles most travel trailers, boat trailers and car haulers within its rating. For the best experience, keep your loaded trailer under 80% of the max (10,640 lbs) and use a weight-distributing hitch on heavier loads.

Data source

All figures on this page come from Official GM 2024 Silverado 1500 Trailering Chart (Chevrolet). Capacities vary by cab, bed length, drivetrain, axle ratio and tow packages — the numbers above are the maximum for a properly equipped 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500.