Towing Capacity of 2015 Chevy Silverado 1500 with 5.3 liter V8
Question:
I have a 2015 Silverado with a 5.3 liter v8, double cab with 3.43 gears. Im looking at a camper with a dry weight of 7800 lbs, I have a weight distribution hitch and electric brakes, will my truck tow this camper?
asked by: Jeromey
Expert Reply:
I was able to find the towing capacities of the 2015 Chevy Silverado with 5.3 liter V8 and 3.42 gears like you have. Looks like you'll be good.
2-Wheel Drive Models
5.3 liter, regular cab, standard box: 9,000 pounds
5.3 liter, double cab, standard box: 9,500 pounds
5.3 liter, crew cab, standard box: 9,400 pounds
5.3 liter, crew cab, short box: 12,000 pounds
5.3 liter, regular cab, long box: 9,800 pounds
4-wheel drive models:
5.3 liter, double cab, standard box: 9,200 pounds
5.3 liter, crew cab, standard box: 9,100 pounds
5.3 liter, crew cab, short box: 9,200 pounds
