2026 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 Performance Specs

Shopping for a heavy-duty pickup in Hammond and the neighboring communities? The 2026 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 is your ideal choice. This heavy-duty truck offers the performance you want, whether you’re hauling materials around Denham Springs or towing recreational vehicles outside Gonzales. Learn about the new Chevrolet Silverado 2500 engine specs with the team at our Baton Rouge dealership. Contact us online to set up a test drive of your preferred configuration.

2026 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 Engine Options

Which of the two available Chevrolet Silverado 2500 engine options best suits the needs of your job site? Both choices deliver impressive performance power, so your decision ultimately depends on what you plan to use your new truck for. Compare the 2026 Chevy Silverado 2500 specs for each engine below:

6.6L V8 Gas Engine

• 401 hp
• 464 lb-ft of torque
• 10-speed automatic transmission
• Up to 19,080 pounds of towing capacity1

6.6L Duramax® Turbo-Diesel V8 Engine

• 470 hp
• 975 lb-ft of torque
• 10-speed automatic transmission 
• Up to 36,000 pounds of maximum towing capacity2

2026 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 Performance Features

A new Silverado 2500 lets you tow heavy equipment and recreational cargo across LA with ease. Whether you’re hauling heavy loads to your weekday construction site or favorite weekend campsite, you’ll have plenty of performance-enhancing features to take advantage of. Take a look at some of the many highlights you’ll have access to when you get behind the wheel of the 2026 Chevy Silverado 2500, depending on your chosen configuration:

• Single-outlet exhaust
• 4-wheel antilock disc brakes
• Heavy-duty air filter
• Heavy-duty 720 cold-cranking amps battery
• Integrated trailer brake controller
• Air filtration monitoring
• 170-amp alternator
• External auxiliary transmission oil cooler
• External engine oil cooler
• Automatic locking rear differential
• Suspension Package

Test-Drive A 2026 Silverado 2500 At Ralph Sellers Chevrolet Today

The powerful Chevrolet Silverado 2500 offers the power you need to conquer your job site and long-distance road trips alike. If you’re ready to test-drive a new Chevy Silverado 2500, contact us at (225) 465-2829 or visit our Baton Rouge showroom to set up your appointment today. Our staff is eager to match you with your preferred trim level, help you find relevant new vehicle specials, and design a payment plan or lease term that best fits your needs and budget.

Disclaimers:
1Requires Silverado 3500 HD Regular Cab Long Bed WT 2WD with 6.6L gas engine and gooseneck hitch. Maximum trailering ratings are intended for comparison purposes only. Before you buy a vehicle or use it for trailering, carefully review the Trailering section of the Owner’s Manual. The trailering capacity of your specific vehicle may vary. The weight of passengers, cargo and options or accessories may reduce the amount you can trailer.
2Requires Silverado 3500 HD Regular Cab Long Bed WT 2WD DRW with available Duramax 6.6L Turbo-Diesel V8, Max Trailering Package and gooseneck hitch. Maximum trailering ratings are intended for comparison purposes only. Before you buy a vehicle or use it for trailering, carefully review the Trailering section of the Owner’s Manual. The trailering capacity of your specific vehicle may vary. The weight of passengers, cargo and options or accessories may reduce the amount you can trailer.