Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD vs the Silverado 3500 HD Chassis Cab

Comparing the 2026 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD vs the Chevy Colorado 3500 Chassis Cab

When it comes to providing heavy-duty capability for hauling cargo, the new inventory Chevy Silverado 3500 HD delivers in spades. Its range of hardworking powertrains and a full spectrum of towing technologies make it the everyday workhorse for you. We here at Mohawk Chevrolet serving New York want to share how the Silverado 3500 HD compares to its business sibling, the Chevrolet Silverado 3500 Chassis Cab.

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Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD vs Silverado 3500 HD Chassis Cab

 
 Silverado 3500 HDSilverado 3500 HD Chassis Cab
Engine Power401 hp @ 5,200 rpm401 hp @ 5,200 rpm
Engine Torque464 lb-ft @ 4,000 rpm464 lb-ft @ 4,000 rpm
Engine displacement6.6 l6.6 l
Fuel Capacity36.0 gal.36.0 gal.
Transmission10-speed shiftable automatic10-speed shiftable automatic
Engine configurationV8V8

Chevy Silverado 3500 HD:

  • Engine Power: 401 horsepower (gas V8 engine); 470 horsepower (Turbo-Diesel V8 engine)
  • Engine Torque: 464 pound-feet (V8 gas engine); 975 pound-feet (Turbo-Diesel V8 engine)
  • Engine Displacement: 6.6 liters
  • Fuel Capacity: 36 gallons
  • Transmission: 10-speed automatic
  • Engine Configuration: V8

Chevy Silverado 3500 HD Chassis Cab

  • Engine Power: 401 horsepower (gas V8 engine); 470 horsepower (Turbo-Diesel V8 engine)
  • Engine Torque: 464 pound-feet (V8 gas engine); 975 pound-feet (Turbo-Diesel V8 engine)
  • Engine Displacement: 6.6 liters
  • Fuel Capacity: 36 gallons
  • Transmission: 10-speed automatic
  • Engine Configuration: V8

Power and Capability

The Silverado 3500 HD and Silverado 3500 HD Chassis Cab offer the same two engine options: a 6.6-liter V8 gas engine with 401 horsepower and 464 pound-feet of torquer and a Duramax 6.6-liter Turbo-Diesel V8 with 470 horsepower and 975 pound-feet of torque. Both engines pair with a 10-speed automatic transmission. A properly equipped Silverado 3500 HD can tow up to 36,000 pounds, while the Silverado 3500 HD Chassis Cab can tow up to 40,000 pounds.

Exterior and Interior Design

The Silverado 3500 HD comes standard with an 82.25-inch long cargo bed with up to 69.5 cubic feet of cargo volume. The Silverado 3500 Chassis Cab doesn't have a bed, and instead allows you to attach a variety of custom configurations to match your worksite needs. You can equip either model with available heated front seats to ensure you stay cozy when the weather gets chilly.

Find the Right New 2026 Chevy Silverado 3500 Heavy Duty Truck for You Near Albany, NY

Now that you know these two work-ready trucks compare, make the trip to Mohawk Chevrolet near Albany, NY today. Our team welcomes you to explore our Silverado 3500 HD and Chassis Cab inventory, where we'll help answer any questions you may have. Take your work to the next level with a Chevy Silverado 3500 HD or 3500 Chassis Cab truck today at Mohawk Chevrolet.

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    Ballston Spa, NY 12020

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