 2011 Silverado HD | 2011 Silverado | 2011 Silverado 2500 HD Z71 | 2011 Silverado 3500HD Race Car Hauler | 2013 Silverado 1500  | 2013 Silverado High Country |
These are standard specifications - not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
The 2012 Chevrolet Silverado measures 79.96 inches in width, 205.60 inches in length, and has a wheelbase of 119.00 inches. For additional safety information and testing procedures, please visit the NHTSA website.
| NHTSA Crash-Test Results | |
| 2012 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 PU/CC RWD | |
| Frontal driver |  |
| Frontal passenger | |
| Side driver |  |
| Side rear passenger | |
| Rollover 2 Wheel Drive | Risk of Rollover: 19.1% |
| 2012 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 PU/EC RWD | |
| Frontal driver | |
| Frontal passenger | |
| Side driver | |
| Side rear passenger | |
| Rollover 2 Wheel Drive | Risk of Rollover: 19.1% |
| 2012 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 PU/RC RWD | |
| Frontal driver | |
| Frontal passenger | |
| Side driver | |
| Rollover 2 Wheel Drive | Risk of Rollover: 19.1% |
| 2012 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 PU/RC 4WD | |
| Frontal driver | |
| Frontal passenger | |
| Side driver | |
| Side rear passenger | Not Tested |
| Rollover 4 Wheel Drive | Risk of Rollover: 18.5% |
| 2012 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 PU/EC 4WD | |
| Frontal driver | |
| Frontal passenger | |
| Side driver | |
| Side rear passenger | |
| Rollover 4 Wheel Drive | Risk of Rollover: 18.5% |
| 2012 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Hybrid PU/CC 4WD | |
| Frontal driver | |
| Frontal passenger | |
| Side driver | |
| Side rear passenger | |
| Rollover 4 Wheel Drive | Risk of Rollover: 18.5% |
| 2012 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Hybrid PU/CC RWD | |
| Frontal driver | |
| Frontal passenger | |
| Side driver | |
| Side rear passenger | |
| Rollover 2 Wheel Drive | Risk of Rollover: 19.1% |
| 2012 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 PU/RC 4WD | |
| Rollover 4 Wheel Drive | Risk of Rollover: 19.1% |
2012 Chevrolet Silverado Specifications |
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| Engine Location | Front |
| Drive Type | Rear Wheel (standard), 4WD |
| Production Years for Series | 2011 - 2013 |
| Price | MSRP: $21,945-49,195 Invoice: $21,065-46,490 |
| Weight | 4643 lbs | 2106.029 kg |
| MPG City | 15 |
| MPG Highway | 20 |
| Introduced At | 2010 Chicago Auto Show |
Engine Type : V6 4300 cc | 262.4 cu in. | 4.3 L.
195 HP (143.52 KW) @ 4600 RPM
260 Ft-Lbs (353 NM) @ 2800 RPM
Bore : 4.0 in | 102 mm.
Stroke : 3.5 in | 88 mm.
195 HP (143.52 KW) @ 4600 RPM
260 Ft-Lbs (353 NM) @ 2800 RPM
Bore : 4.0 in | 102 mm.
Stroke : 3.5 in | 88 mm.
Engine Type : V8 4807 cc | 293.3 cu in. | 4.8 L.
302 HP (222.272 KW) @ 5600 RPM
305 Ft-Lbs (414 NM) @ 5600 RPM
Bore : 3.8 in | 96 mm.
Stroke : 3.8 in | 96 mm.
302 HP (222.272 KW) @ 5600 RPM
305 Ft-Lbs (414 NM) @ 5600 RPM
Bore : 3.8 in | 96 mm.
Stroke : 3.8 in | 96 mm.
Engine Type : V8 5328 cc | 325.1 cu in. | 5.3 L.
310 HP (228.16 KW) @ 5200 RPM
334 Ft-Lbs (453 NM) @ 4500 RPM
Bore : 3.8 in | 96 mm.
Stroke : 3.6 in | 92 mm.
310 HP (228.16 KW) @ 5200 RPM
334 Ft-Lbs (453 NM) @ 4500 RPM
Bore : 3.8 in | 96 mm.
Stroke : 3.6 in | 92 mm.
Engine Type : V8 6162 cc | 376.0 cu in. | 6.2 L.
403 HP (296.608 KW) @ 5700 RPM
417 Ft-Lbs (565 NM) @ 4300 RPM
Bore : 4.1 in | 103 mm.
Stroke : 3.6 in | 92 mm.
403 HP (296.608 KW) @ 5700 RPM
417 Ft-Lbs (565 NM) @ 4300 RPM
Bore : 4.1 in | 103 mm.
Stroke : 3.6 in | 92 mm.
Transmission:
4 Automatic Hydra-Matic 4L60 , 6 Automatic Hydra-Matic 6L80
4 Automatic Hydra-Matic 4L60 , 6 Automatic Hydra-Matic 6L80
| Gear Ratios | |
| 1st Gear | 3.06 |
| 2nd Gear | 1.63 |
| 3rd Gear | 1.00 |
| 4th Gear | 0.70 |
| Dimensions | |
| Cargo Volume | 61 cu. ft. |
| Towing Capacity | 9,100.0 lbs |
| Standard Payload | 1,757.0 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 26.0 Gal |
| Seating Capacity | 3 |
| Doors | 2 |
| Exterior | |
| Length | 205.6 in | 5222 mm. |
| Width | 80.0 in | 2031 mm. |
| Height | 73.6 in | 1869 mm. |
| Wheelbase | 119.0 in | 3023 mm. |
| Front Track | 68.1 in | 1730 mm. |
| Rear Track | 67.0 in | 1702 mm. |
| Ground Clearance | 7.7 in | 196 mm. |
| Interior | |
| Front Headroom | 41.5 in | 1054 mm. |
| Front Legroom | 41.3 in | 1049 mm. |
| Front Hip Room | 62.5 in | 1588 mm. |
| Front Shoulder Room | 65.2 in | 1656 mm. |
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| Suspension | |
| Suspension | Front : Independent coil-over-shock; monotube shock absorbers Rear : Solid axle with semi-elliptic, variable-rate, two-stage multi-leaf springs; splayed shock absorbers; monotube shocks available |
| Steering | |
| Rack and Pinion with Power Assist | |
| Steering Overall Ratio | 19.2:1 |
| Turns lock to lock | 3.50 |
| Turning Circle | 39.7 ft |
| Brakes | |
| Front Brakes | Power-assisted disc; ABS |
| Rear Brakes | Drum; ABS |
| Front Brake Size | 13.0 in | 330 mm. |
| Rear Brake Size | 11.6 in | 295 mm. |
| Tires / Wheels | |
| Tires | P245/70R17 all season, blackwall |
| Wheels | 17 x 7.5-in. steel |
The 2012 Chevrolet Silverado measures 79.96 inches in width, 205.60 inches in length, and has a wheelbase of 119.00 inches. For additional safety information and testing procedures, please visit the NHTSA website.
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