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2022 Chevy Silverado 1500 LTD vs. 2022 Chevy Silverado 2500 HD: What's the Difference?

2022 Silverado Silverado 1500 vs 2022 Chevy Silverado 2500 HD

2022 Chevy Silverado 1500 LTD

vs.

2022 Chevy Silverado 2500 HD

$32,095 MSRP

Starting Price

$35,300 MSRP
285 hp (4.3L V-6 engine)

Minimum Horsepower

401 hp (6.6L V-8 engine)
420 hp

Maximum Horsepower

445 hp
460 Ib-ft

Maximum Torque

910 Ib-ft
13,300 pounds

Max Towing Capacity

18,500 pounds
2,280 pounds

Max Payload Capacity

3,817 pounds


The main difference between the Chevy Silverado 1500 and 2500 is that the 1500 is a full-size pickup truck and meant to be a jack of all trades, while the 2500 is a heavy duty pickup truck meant more for heavy towing duty. When choosing either the 2022 Chevy Silverado 1500 or 2500, it’s important to keep your own needs in mind and note that the differences between these Chevy trucks are more like specializations than a direct upgrade. Below, we compare the 2022 Chevy Silverado 1500 vs. 2500. 

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2022 Chevy Silverado 1500 LTD vs. 2500: Starting Price

Louisville and Cincinnati drivers know that getting the most out of their budget is paramount with any truck purchase. As you can see, the 2022 Silverado 2500 doesn’t have much of a surcharge over the 1500:

  • 2022 Silverado 1500 LTD Price: Starts at $32,095 MSRP
  • 2022 Silverado 2500 HD Price: Starts at $35,300 MSRP

2022 Chevy Silverado 1500 LTD vs. 2500: Towing & Payload Capacity

The main reason some Winchester drivers pick the 2022 Chevy Silverado 2500 is due to that model’s added capability:

2022 Silverado 1500 Towing & Payload Capacity 

  • 2022 Silverado 1500 LTD Payload Capacity: 2,398 pounds
  • 2022 Silverado 2500 HD Towing Capacity: 13,300 pounds

2022 Silverado 2500 Towing & Payload Capacity

  • 2022 Silverado 1500 LTD Payload Capacity: 7,442 pounds
  • 2022 Silverado 2500 HD Towing Capacity: 18,500 pounds

2022 Chevy Silverado 1500 LTD vs. 2500: Engine Options

Power is important, whether you’re just running errands in Lexington or traveling far and wide with a trailer:

2022 Chevy Silverado 1500 Engines

6.2L EcoTec3 with Active Fuel Management

  • 420 hp 
  • 460 lb-ft of torque 
  • Dynamic Fuel Management technology
  • Paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission

2.7L Turbo with Active Fuel Management

  • 310-hp and 348 Ib-ft of torque
  • Standard on RST and LT; available on Custom and Work Truck
  • 8-speed automatic transmission
  • Auto start/stop technology

5.3L EcoTec3 V8 with Dynamic Fuel Management

  • 355-hp and 383 Ib-ft of torque
  • Standard on LT Trail Boss, LTZ, and High Country; also available on LT and RST
  • 8-speed automatic transmission (optional 10-speed automatic transmission)

6.2L EcoTec3 V8 with Dynamic Fuel Management

  • 420-hp and 460 Ib-ft of torque
  • Available on High Country, LTZ, LT Trail Boss, RST and Custom Trail Boss
  • 10-speed automatic transmission

Duramax® 3.0L Turbo-diesel I-6 

  • 23 MPG city/33 highway
  • 277 horsepower and 460 lb-ft of torque
  • 10-speed automatic transmission
  • 9,300-lb maximum towing capacity
  • Auto-stop/start technology

2022 Chevy Silverado 2500 Engines

6.6L V-8 engine

  • 401-hp and 464 Ib-ft of torque
  • 6-speed automatic transmission

Duramax® 6.6L Turbo-Diesel V-8

  • 445-hp and 910 lb-ft of torque
  • 10-speed automatic transmission

2022 Chevy Silverado 1500 LTD vs. 2500: Interior Dimensions

A little comfort goes a long way, and space is the ultimate comfort. Fortunately, you’ll find ample room inside both of these Chevy trucks:

2022 Silverado 1500 Interior Dimensions

  • Cargo Volume: 62.9 cubic feet
  • Front Head Room: 43.03 inches
  • Front Leg Room: 44.53 inches
  • Front Shoulder Room: 66.02 inches
  • Front Hip Room: 61.18 inches
  • Second Head Room: 40.12 inches
  • Second Leg Room: 43.40 inches
  • Second Shoulder Room: 65.16 inches
  • Second Hip Room: 60.24 inches

2022 Chevy Silverado 2500 Interior Dimensions

  • Cargo Volume: 69.50 cubic feet
  • Front Head Room:  43.03 inches
  • Front Leg Room: 44.53 inches
  • Front Shoulder Room: 66.02 inches
  • Front Hip Room: 61.18 inches
  • Second Head Room: 40.12 inches
  • Second Leg Room: 43.40 inches
  • Second Shoulder Room: 65.30 inches
  • Second Hip Room: 60.24 inches

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