2020 Chevrolet Silverado 3500HD Overview
Turn to the all-new 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 3500HD for authoritative towing power, heavy-duty hauling capabilities, and cutting-edge technologies to make the workday go faster. Get the exact truck you want by selecting from five unique trims: Work Truck, Custom, LT, LTZ, and High Country. You can also choose from three cab configurations, two bed sizes, single or dual rear wheel, and 2WD or 4WD.
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Performance and Powertrains
When you purchase the 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 3500HD, you can opt for either of these rugged powertrains:
- A 6.6-liter Duramax V8 turbodiesel with a 10-speed Allison automatic transmission that gets 445 horsepower and 910 lb-ft of torque
- A new 6.6-liter direct-injected V8 with a six-speed automatic transmission that gets 401 horsepower and 464 lb-ft of torque
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Towing and Hauling Capabilities
Towing and hauling represent huge strengths for the 2020 Silverado 3500HD. Conventional diesel models can tow up to 20,000 pounds. Diesel models equipped with gooseneck/fifth-wheel gear and a dual rear wheel can pull an eye-popping 35,500 pounds. Dual rear-wheel models can also haul a maximum payload of 7,442 pounds, or more than 3.5 tons. The truck’s cargo capacity is impressive, too: 83.5 cubic feet for long-bed configurations.
Exterior Features
Get the most out of your high-strength steel Durabed with the hardworking features provided by the 2020 Silverado 3500HD. Every trim is outfitted with a side BedStep and a CornerStep rear bumper to help you access the cargo box more easily. Secure your cargo using 12 standard tie-downs rated for 500 pound apiece. An available 120-volt bed-mounted outlet and box-mounted LED lights offer practical on-the-job support. You can also upgrade the tailgate with optional features like EZ lift and lower, power up/down, and power lock/release.
Interior Features
The cabin of the 2020 Silverado 3500HD offers features that are both comfortable and practical. Command the road with confidence from the truck’s higher seating position as you relax in an available power-adjustable driver’s seat with memory presets, lumbar support, heating, ventilation, and leather trim. On cold mornings, you’ll appreciate the optional remote-start system and luxurious touches like an available heated, leather-covered steering wheel. The cabin also offers a variety of creative spots for cargo, including available covered armrest storage, front underseat storage, and rear seatback storage.
Technology
Stay in the know and in control with the technology furnished by the 2020 Silverado 3500HD. Access the smartphone features you need with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, stream audio and make hands-free phone calls via Bluetooth, get directions from the optional built-in navigation system, and maintain connectivity on the go with the available built-in 4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot. The infotainment system’s 7-inch or 8-inch touch screen also displays a variety of features to help your towing trips. Check diagnostics with the Advanced Trailering System, connect your trailer using standard Hitch View and Hitch Guidance, and monitor your trailer’s surroundings with up to 15 available camera views (including the new transparent trailer feature).
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