Chevrolet SILVERADO 1500

The 2020 Chevrolet SILVERADO 1500 can tow up to 9,100 lbs, depending on the engine, cab style, bed length, and drivetrain. The maximum rated towing capacity of 9,100 lbs is achieved with the optimal configuration when properly equipped.

The 6.2L V8 gasoline delivers the highest towing capacity on the 2020 Chevrolet SILVERADO 1500, rated at up to 9,100 lbs. It produces 420 hp and 460 lb-ft of torque.

Yes — reaching the maximum towing capacity of 9,100 lbs on the 2020 Chevrolet SILVERADO 1500 requires the Trailering Equipment Package (Z82) tow package. Without it, towing ratings on some configurations are significantly lower. The package typically adds a trailer hitch receiver, upgraded transmission cooler, integrated trailer brake controller, and a higher-output alternator.

The 2020 Chevrolet SILVERADO 1500 configurations in our database are all 4WD. If both drivetrain options are available, 2WD typically tows slightly more due to lower curb weight.

The 2020 Chevrolet SILVERADO 1500 is available in the Crew Cab cab style, with a maximum towing capacity of 9,100 lbs.

The tongue weight limit for the 2020 Chevrolet SILVERADO 1500 ranges from 910 lbs depending on configuration. Tongue weight — the downward force your trailer hitch applies to the truck — should be kept between 10% and 15% of your total trailer weight. Exceeding the tongue weight limit can cause trailer sway and loss of steering control even when within the max tow rating.