SuperDuty vs. Silverado 2500
SUPERDUTY VS. THE COMPETITION
Diesel Engine
The 6.7L Power Stroke V8 Turbo Diesel engine offers:
- 450 horsepower
- 935 lb.-ft. of torque
Chevrolet states they have taken a proven power and perfected the Duramax 6.6L Turbo Diesel V8 engine, resulting in:
- 445 horsepower
- 910 lb.-ft. of torque
Towing Capabilities
Super Duty Pickup with the 6.7L V8 Turbo Diesel delivers:
- 21,000-lb. max. conventional trailer tow rating
- 27,500-lb. max. 5th-wheel trailer tow rating
- 35,000-lb. max. gooseneck trailer tow rating
- 43,300-lb. max. Gross Combination Weight Rating (GCWR)
When equipped with the new Duramax 6.6L V8 Turbo Diesel, Silverado 3500HD has:
- 20,000-lb. conventional trailer tow rating
- 23,300-lb. 5th-wheel trailer tow rating
- 23,300-lb. gooseneck trailer tow rating
- 31,300-lb. maximum Gross Combination Weight Rating (GCWR)
Driver Technology
Super Duty has all of the towing technologies Chevrolet is boasting, plus the Ultimate Trailer Tow Camera System with 360-degree Camera, rear CHMSL camera and Trailer Reverse Guidance. Super Duty is the right choice as a tow vehicle with these available features:
- Adaptive steering
- BLIS (Blind Spot Information System) with Cross-Traffic Alert and Trailer Coverage
- 360-Degree Camera
- Individual Trailer Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
- Smart Trailer Tow Connector
Silverado HD offers technologies designed to help the driver maintain command while towing or hauling:
- Trailer sway control
- Diesel Exhaust Brake System
- Rear Vision Camera
- Digital Steering Assist