2025 Chevy Silverado 1500 vs 2500 HD - What's Different?
There’s the trusty Silverado 1500, and there’s the beefier Silverado 2500 HD. Is going heavy-duty worth the upgrade, or is it all talk? Make sure your next truck is the right one with this comprehensive comparison between the new 2025 Chevy Silverado 1500 and the Chevy Silverado 2500 HD as a couple of the most high-tech trucks on the market. Find new Chevy Silverado models near you when you shop at Chevrolet GMC of Mount Vernon.
Get Good Towing In the 2025 Silverado 1500, Get Great Towing When You Go HD
Don’t tow? It’s still nice to have the option. The 2025 Chevy Silverado 1500 has a max towing capacity of 13,300 pounds. That’s overkill for some, and just the right amount for others. Feel confident knowing that the Silverado 1500 can handle your average job around Mount Vernon.
No one can tell you how to use your pickup, especially when you go heavy-duty in the new 2025 Chevy Silverado 2500 HD. Be the one that people call with up to 36,000 pounds of towing and 7,237 pounds of payload.
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2025 Chevy Silverado 1500 13,300 lbs. max towing 2,260 lbs. max payload 495 lb-ft of torque |
2025 Chevy Silverado 2500 HD 36,000 lbs. max towing 7,237 lbs. max payload 975 lb-ft of torque |
Two Different Trucks, Two Different Ways to Go DURAMAX. 2025 Silverado 1500 vs HD Compared.
You have 6 distinct engines to choose from between the 2025 Silverado 1500 and 2500 HD in Mount Vernon, each having their own diesel option for capable power and incredible mileage.
The new Silverado 1500 comes in 4 distinct engines, the baseline being a TurboMax that puts out 310 horsepower and best-in-class 430 lb-ft of standard torque. There are 5.3L and 6.2L EcoTec upgrades, but the star of the show is the DURAMAX 3.0L turbo diesel option.
Go DURAMAX on the Silverado 2500 HD for a 6.6L turbodiesel engine to up the stakes to 470 horsepower and 975 lb-ft of torque. With assistance from the 10-speed Allison transmission system, you can tear through anything without much resistance.
For the best experience, know how to break in your 2025 Chevy Silverado the proper way.
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2025 Chevy Silverado 1500 TurboMax - 310 HP and 430 lb-ft of torque 5.3L EcoTec V8 - 355 HP and 383 lb-ft of torque 6.2L EcoTec - 420 HP and 460 lb-ft of torque DURAMAX 3.0L turbodiesel - 305 HP and 495 lb-ft of torque |
2025 Chevy Silverado 2500 HD 6.6L V8 - 401 HP and 464 lb-ft of torque DURAMAX 6.6L turbodiesel - 470 HP and 975 lb-ft of torque |
It’s Longer. It’s Taller. It’s the 2025 Silverado Heavy Duty.
The Silverado 2500 HD is obviously bigger, but by how much? Here are the dimensions you want to know:
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2025 Chevy Silverado 1500 Length - 232.9 inches Wheelbase - 147.5 inches Height - 78.3 inches |
2025 Chevy Silverado 2500 HD Length - 250 inches Wheelbase - 159 inches Height - 80 inches |
In Mount Vernon, there is no “bad” Silverado. The Silverado 1500’s smaller size can be useful when navigating the city on a bustling day. For the busybody, the Silverado 2500 HD is large enough to fit into any scenario. The choice is yours.
It’s All Silverado. Go Affordable, Or Go Big. There’s No Wrong Answer.
If basic capability is all you need, the 2025 Silverado 1500 is a popular choice in Columbus for its affordable starting price of $37,000. For being a heavy-duty truck, upgrading to the 2025 Silverado 2500 HD won’t cost you too much more with a $45,300 MSRP.
Test Drive All New 2025 Chevy Silverado Trucks at Chevrolet GMC of Mount Vernon
Compare the new 2025 Chevy Silverado 1500 and 2500 HD in person at Chevrolet GMC of Mount Vernon. Browse the latest Chevy pickups near you or call (740) 462-6247.
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