Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD vs. Chevrolet Silverado 3500
In comparing the Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD's and the Chevrolet Silverado 3500's specifications and ratings, the Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD has the advantage in the area of typical lower range of pricing for one- to five-year-old used cars. The Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD and Chevrolet Silverado 3500 have the same base engine power. Based on this comparison of the Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD's and the Chevrolet Silverado 3500's specifications and ratings, the Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD is a better car than the Chevrolet Silverado 3500.
Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD vs. Chevrolet Silverado 3500 Pricing
A used 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD ranges from $8,901 to $36,021 while a used 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 is priced between $13,794 to $39,589.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the base engine of both the Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD and the Chevrolet Silverado 3500 makes 300 horsepower.
Available Cab Types and Bed Lengths
Both the Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD and the Chevrolet Silverado 3500 are available in Crew Cab, Extended Cab,or a Regular Cab configuration. The Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD offers bed lengths of 78.7 and 97.6 inches, and the Chevrolet Silverado 3500 offers a bed length of 97.6 inches.
Safety Ratings Comparison
The Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD has an average safety rating of 4 out of 5 Stars based on NHTSA's crash test ratings.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
8901 - 36021
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
13794 - 39589
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
9.029529 / 10
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
8.0 / 10
Chevrolet Silverado 3500 Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD Rankings
Ranking
1 out of / 9Ranking
1 out of / 9Ranking
3 out of / 19Ranking
3 out of / 19Ranking
3 out of / 9Ranking
5 out of / 19Ranking
5 out of / 16Ranking
5 out of / 9Ranking
6 out of / 9Ranking
7 out of / 19Ranking
7 out of / 9Ranking
8 out of / 19Ranking
8 out of / 9Ranking
8 out of / 9Ranking
9 out of / 19Ranking
9 out of / 19Ranking
9 out of / 17Ranking
9 out of / 9Chevrolet Silverado 3500 Rankings
Available Body Styles
Pickup Truck
Available Body Styles
Pickup Truck
Available Cab Types
Crew Cab, Extended Cab, Regular Cab
Available Cab Types
Crew Cab, Extended Cab, Regular Cab
Available Bed Length(s)
78.7 inches, 97.6 inches
Available Bed Length(s)
97.6 inches
Available Drivetrain Options
Diesel, Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Diesel, Gasoline
Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD Trim Levels
LS, LT1, LT2, LT3, Work Truck
Chevrolet Silverado 3500 Trim Levels
LS, LT1, LT2, LT3, Work Truck
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
3 years / 36000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
4 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
300 hp @ 4400 rpm
Torque:
360 foot-lbs @ 4000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.058 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
12000 lbs
Max Payload:
4058 lbs
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
300 hp @ 4400 rpm
Torque:
360 foot-lbs @ 4000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.061 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
12000 lbs
Max Payload:
4658 lbs
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
6 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
8
Transmission:
Manual
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD / 4WD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
Not yet available
Range (city/hwy):
Not yet available
Recommended Fuel Type:
Not yet available
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
6 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
8
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD / 4WD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
Not yet available
Range (city/hwy):
Not yet available
Recommended Fuel Type:
Not yet available
Standard/Optional Features
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Keyless Entry:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Keyless Entry:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
41 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.3 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
65.2 inches
Rear Head Room:
Not yet available
Rear Leg Room:
Not yet available
Rear Shoulder Room:
Not yet available
Cargo Space:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
41 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.3 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
65.2 inches
Rear Head Room:
Not yet available
Rear Leg Room:
Not yet available
Rear Shoulder Room:
Not yet available
Cargo Space:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
5142 lbs
Width:
79.7 inches
Height:
76.2 inches
Length:
222.1 inches
Wheelbase:
133 inches
Ground Clearance:
9.1 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4942 lbs
Width:
79.7 inches
Height:
76.7 inches
Length:
224.5 inches
Wheelbase:
133 inches
Ground Clearance:
10.6 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
16.0 inches
Wheel Type:
steel
Tire Size:
LT245/75R16E
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
16.0 inches
Wheel Type:
steel
Tire Size:
LT265/75R16E