2024 Chevy Silverado 2500 HD

Looking for heavy-duty towing capability? Heavy-duty trucks are a specific segment of vehicles that offer you towing beyond a normal level. These types of trucks are for people who tow and haul frequently because they go beyond the basic pickup. The Silverado 2500 HD is one of these heavy-duty options.

The 2024 Chevy Silverado 2500 HD is a great option for a heavy-duty pickup truck. This truck combines rugged durability, exceptional towing capabilities, and advanced technology. With its striking design, impressive performance, and plenty of technology features, the Silverado 2500 HD is a great option for your next upgrade. Let’s explore the key highlights of this vehicle below.

What’s New for the 2024 HD model?

There are a few changes for the 2024 model in terms of style and performance. For performance, the 10-speed transmission can now be found with both the gasoline and the turbodiesel engine; previously, it was found with just the turbodiesel engine option. You can also find more torque with your turbo diesel engine this model year. There will also be a trim option of the ZR2 with the Silverado HD for the first time in 2024. You can also find some upgraded features like a new grille, new headlights, and more. Check out all that this truck has to offer you in the model review below.

Performance and Engine Options

First, let’s take a look at how this truck performs for you. We will give you an overview of your engine options, as well as the trailering features this heavy-duty truck offers you.

  • 6.6-liter V8 engine – The base engine for the 2024 Chevy Silverado 2500 HD is a 6.6-liter V8 gasoline engine. This engine gives you 401-horsepower and 464 pound-feet of torque. It is newly paired with the 10-speed automatic transmission.
  • 6.6-liter Turbodiesel V8 engine – Your other engine option is the 6.6-liter turbodiesel V8 engine. This engine gives you 470-horsepower and 975 pound-feet of torque. This engine has also been tuned to improve performance at low speeds or climbing grades to make things easier when you are trailering. This engine is also paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission.

So how much can the 2500 HD tow? There is a max tow package with the Silverado HD that is now available specifically for the 2500 HD and not just the 3500 HD. This package can give you a maximum towing capacity of 22,500 pounds when your turbo diesel engine is properly equipped. With the gasoline engine option, your maximum towing capacity will be closer to 17,000.

This truck doesn’t just have the capacity to tow a lot of weight, it also has the technology to help you do it well. This vehicle has an in-vehicle Trailering App, 14 unique camera views to help with trailering, and more. There are features that give you the trailering information you need to be successful.

There are also some new and improved trailering features for the heavy-duty Silverado, including adaptive cruise control with trailer, enhanced transparent trailer, and trailer side blind zone alert. All of these features take into account your truck as well as your trailer when they are alerting you of vehicles in your blind spot or keeping you a safe distance from the vehicle in front of you. There is also a GCW alert for your vehicle that warns you if you went over the Gross Combined Weight Rating of your truck. There is a ton of great trailering technology in this truck to make you more capable and safer when you are taking on those heavy loads.

Exterior

Next, let’s look at the exterior of this vehicle. The Silverado 2500 HD is available with a standard bed or a long bed. The Durabed cargo box can give you a best-in-class cargo capacity with its long bed with up to 83.5 cubic feet of cargo space. Your truck bed offers you plenty of tie down points, LED cargo bed lighting, and a MultiFlex tailgate with a variety of configurations.

You can also get exterior features like 20-inch wheels, all-terrain tires, exterior trailering mirrors, and LED lighting. When it comes to seeing the road, you have new C-shaped LED headlights that frame the new fascia for the 2024 model that are similar to the design of the Silverado 1500. On higher trim levels, these headlights have dual-projector technology.

There are also some new exterior color options for your 2024 Silverado 2500 HD. This vehicle can be found with exterior color options like Dark Ash, Sterling Gray, Radiant Red, Auburn Metallic, Meteorite Metallic, and Lakeshore Blue Metallic. You can get the exterior styling you want with multiple color options and even package options like the High Country Midnight Edition.

Interior

The interior of the Chevy Silverado 2500 HD has also received upgrades for the 2024 model year. This vehicle has very thoughtfully and consciously been upgraded to be more centered around passengers and their experience. There are upgrades like a new center console on some trims, up to 10 cup holders inside the vehicle, leather-wrapped surfaces, real wood accents, upgraded lower and upper gloveboxes, and new audio controls.

In terms of seating capacity, the Silverado 2500 HD is offered with three different cab styles. This vehicle can be found with a Regular Cab, Double Cab or Crew Cab. The Regular Cab has one row of seating for up to three, while the other two cabs offer you two rows of seating for up to five. The Crew Cab is the option with the most passenger capacity. This vehicle can be found with interior features like cloth upholstery, leather upholstery, heated front seats, heated rear seats, dual zone automatic climate control, and a heated steering wheel.

Technology Features

Next, let’s look at the technology features that can be found in this truck. This vehicle has been updated with a bigger infotainment system for this model year.

  • 13.4-inch touchscreen infotainment system – The Silverado HD can now be found with a 13.4-inch touchscreen infotainment system. This is a larger than ever touchscreen for  your Silverado HD, and it is really easy to use and access all your apps and information.
  • 12.3-inch driver information center – You also have a large driver information display that can be up to 12.3-inches. This helps to display important vehicle information like speed, trailering numbers, and more.
  • Bluetooth – You can talk on the phone hands free with the Bluetooth technology in your 2024 Chevy Silverado 2500 HD. This can help you answer calls and stay connected on the job.
  • Premium audio system – This truck can also be found with a premium Bose audio system to make your driving experience a more enjoyable one.
  • USB ports – You can find several USB ports in your Silverado 2500 HD, depending on the configuration, you can have both first and second row USB ports for charging and audio capabilities.
  • Wi-Fi hotspot – Get internet access on the go with an available built-in Wi-Fi hotspot on your heavy-duty truck.
  • Wireless device charging – Forgot your phone charger? Don’t worry! This truck has a built-in wireless device charging system available so that you always have a charged phone when you need it.

All of these technology features make your 2024 Silverado 2500 HD a very capable vehicle. This vehicle can help you work hard, but also stay entertained and connected when you are on the go. Learn more about how this vehicle keeps you safer below.

Safety

This truck has some great safety technology features found in the heavy-duty models. This vehicle can be found with features like front pedestrian braking, forward collision alert, automatic emergency braking, rear cross traffic alert, lane departure warning, and a following distance indicator. Adaptive cruise control is also a newly available safety feature for the 2024 model. Check out some of these features in more detail below.

  • Automatic emergency braking – Automatic emergency braking will automatically apply the brakes if it detects a potential front-end collision and you have not already started to stop the vehicle.
  • Lane departure warning – Lane departure warning will give you visual and audible alerts when you are drifting out of your lane unintentionally so that you can make steering corrections to stay in your lane.
  • Adaptive cruise control – This feature slows your vehicle down if you are getting too close to the vehicle in front of you. For the 2024 2500 HD, this feature also takes into account your trailer, so it will give you more time and space to slow your vehicle down because it will take longer when you are carrying a full load.

Overall, this truck has a lot of great safety features inside, and it has some great trailering features and camera views to help you trailer more safely, as well.

There is a lot to love about the updated 2024 Chevy Silverado 2500 HD. If you’re interested in this vehicle, you will want to take a closer look at all the trim options this truck has to offer you. This truck can be found in Work Truck, Custom, LT, LTZ, and High Country trims. There will also be a ZR2 trim coming in later 2024, which will offer you off-roading capabilities.

Questions about the 2024 Chevy Silverado 2500 HD? Reach out to us at Betley Chevrolet, we will be happy to help you learn more about this truck.

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