Compare 2012 Chevrolet Silverado 3500HD - Details
| Pricing | |||
| MSRP | $38,985 | $31,050 | $49,800 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invoice | $36,646 | $26,998 | $46,812 |
| Destination | $995 | $690 | $995 |
| Interior Edit | |||
| Air Conditioning, Front | Manual | Manual | Dual Zone Automatic |
| Air Filter | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Air Conditioning, Rear | N/A | N/A | With Separate Controls |
| Underseat Ducts | Standard | N/A | Standard |
| Auxiliary Visors | N/A | Dual | N/A |
| Cargo Concealed Storage | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Cargo Tie Downs | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Clock | In-radio Display | In-radio Display | In-dash |
| Compass | N/A | Standard | Optional |
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | N/A | N/A | Optional |
| Cupholders | Front And Rear | Front | Front And Rear |
| Gear Shift Knob Trim | Urethane | Urethane | Leather |
| 12V DC Power Outlet | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Lighter Elements | N/A | Front | N/A |
| Ashtray | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Overhead Console | Mini | Full With Storage | N/A |
| Floor Console | N/A | Partial | Full |
| Floor Mats | Rubber Front And Rear | Carpet Front | Carpeted Front And Rear |
| Front Windows | Manual | Power | Power |
| Rear Windows | Manual | Manual Vented | Power |
| 1-touch Window Up | N/A | N/A | Driver And Passenger |
| 1-touch Window Down | Driver | Driver | Driver And Passenger |
| Programmable Garage Door Opener | N/A | N/A | Optional |
| Instrumentation | Analog | Analog | Digital/analog |
| Oil Pressure Gauge | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Driver Information Centre | Standard | N/A | N/A |
| Tachometer | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Trip Computer | Optional | Standard | Standard |
| Water Temp Gauge | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Voltage Gauge | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Low Fuel Warning | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Service Interval Warning | Standard | N/A | Standard |
| Exterior Temperature Display | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Lighting - Glovebox | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Lighting - Map Lights | Front And Rear | Front | Front And Rear |
| Lighting - Dome Light | Fade | Delay | Fade |
| Lighting - Cargo Light | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Illuminated Vanity Mirrors | N/A | N/A | Driver And Passenger |
| Rear Window Defogger | Optional | N/A | Standard |
| Rear View Mirror | Day-night | Day-night | Auto-dimming Day-night |
| Mirrors - Visor Vanity Mirrors | Passenger | Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
| Remote Trunk Release | N/A | N/A | Proximity |
| Retained Accessory Power | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Seatback Storage Pockets | 2 | N/A | N/A |
| Tilt-Wheel Adjustable Steering Column | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Steering Wheel Material | Urethane | Leather | Leather/metal-look |
| Head-up Display | N/A | N/A | Optional |
| Seats Edit | |||
| Front Seat Type | Split-bench | Split-bench | Bucket |
| Standard Seating | 6 Passengers | 6 Passengers | 7 Passengers |
| Front Driver Seat Direction Controls | 4-way | 6-way Power | 6-way Power |
| Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls | 4-way | 4-way | 6-way Power |
| Lumbar Support | Driver | Driver | Driver And Passenger |
| Front Armrests | Center | Center | Center |
| Front Head Restraints | Adjustable | Fixed | Fixed |
| Heated Front Seats | N/A | N/A | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback |
| Memory | N/A | N/A | Driver |
| Rear Seats | 60-40 Split-bench | Full Bench | 40-20-40 Split-bench |
| Rear Armrest | Standard | N/A | Standard |
| Rear Head Restraints | 2 - Adjustable | N/A | 3 - Foldable |
| Heated Rear Seats | N/A | N/A | Optional |
| Rear Childseat | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| 3rd Row Seats | N/A | N/A | Bucket |
| Seat Trim | Vinyl | Leather | Leather |
| 3rd Row Fold Into Floor | N/A | N/A | Manual |
| Entertainment Edit | |||
| Radio | XM AM/FM Stereo, Seek-scan | AM/FM Stereo, Seek-scan | SiriusXM AM/FM/Satellite, Seek-scan |
| Cassette Player | N/A | Standard | N/A |
| CD Player | In-dash Mounted Single | Single | In-dash Mounted Single |
| MP3 Capability | Optional | N/A | N/A |
| Auxiliary Input Jack | Optional | N/A | Standard |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | Optional | N/A | Standard |
| Voice Recognition | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Speakers | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| Amplifier | N/A | Optional | Standard |
| Equalizer | Automatic | N/A | Graphic |
| Speed-Sensitive Volume | Optional | N/A | Standard |
| Navigation System | N/A | N/A | Yes With Voice Activation |
| 1st Row LCD Screen | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| Bluetooth Compatibility | Optional | N/A | Standard |
| Safety and Security Edit | |||
| Airbags, Frontal | Driver And Front Passenger | Driver And Front Passenger W/passenger Front-impact Cancellable | Driver And Front Passenger |
| Airbags, Side Impact | N/A | N/A | SIPS Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger |
| Airbags, Side Curtain | N/A | N/A | Curtain 1st, 2nd And 3rd Row |
| Airbags, Knee Protection | N/A | N/A | Driver |
| Occupancy Sensor | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Traction Control | N/A | N/A | ABS And Driveline |
| In-Vehicle Assistance Service | OnStar Directions & Connections | N/A | Standard |
| Automatic Crash Response (airbags And/or Sensors) | OnStar Directions & Connections | N/A | N/A |
| Emergency Services | OnStar Directions & Connections | N/A | N/A |
| Crisis Assist | OnStar Directions & Connections | N/A | N/A |
| Stolen Vehicle Assistance | OnStar Directions & Connections | N/A | N/A |
| Remote Door Unlock | OnStar Directions & Connections | N/A | N/A |
| Roadside Assistance | OnStar Directions & Connections | N/A | N/A |
| Remote Horn And Lights | OnStar Directions & Connections | N/A | N/A |
| Turn-by-Turn Navigation | OnStar Directions & Connections | N/A | N/A |
| Hands-Free Calling | OnStar Directions & Connections | N/A | N/A |
| Vehicle Diagnostics | OnStar Directions & Connections | N/A | N/A |
| Stolen Vehicle Tracking | Optional | N/A | Standard |
| Height Adjustable Seatbelts | Front | Front | N/A |
| Seatbelt Pre-tensioners | Front | N/A | Front And Rear |
| Headlights | Halogen | Halogen | Halogen |
| Exterior Light Control | Auto On/off | N/A | Auto On/off |
| Delay-off Headlamps | Standard | N/A | Standard |
| Headlight Washer | N/A | N/A | Optional |
| Cornering Lights | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Daytime Running Lights | Standard | Optional | Standard |
| Directionally Adaptive Headlights | N/A | N/A | Optional |
| LED Taillights | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Door Curb Lights | N/A | 2 | N/A |
| Illuminated Entry | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Parking Assist | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Remote Keyless Entry | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) |
| Keyless Access System | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Panic Alarm | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Door Locks | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | Power With 2 Stage Unlock |
| Rear Child Safety Door Locks | Standard | N/A | Standard |
| Content Theft Deterrent Alarm System | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Ignition Disable | PASSLock II | N/A | Standard |
| Lane Departure Warning | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Theft Deterrent Radio | TheftLock | N/A | Standard |
| Blind Spot Sensor | N/A | N/A | Optional |
| Low Tire Pressure Warning | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Overview | |||
| Warranty Overview | Basic (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Powertrain (60 Month/100,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (72 Month/100,000 Mileage), Roadside Assistance (60 Month/100,000 Mileage) | Basic (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Powertrain (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (60 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (36 Month/36,000 Mileage) | Basic (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Powertrain (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (144 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (48 Month/unlimited Mileage), Maintenance (36 Month/36,000 Mileage) |
| Warranty Edit | |||
| Warranty - Basic | GM TOTAL Warranty 36 Months/36,000 Miles | 36 Months/36,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles |
| Warrranty - Powertrain | 60 Months/100,000 Miles | 36 Months/36,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles |
| Warranty - Corrosion Perforation | 72 Months/100,000 Miles | 60 Months/unlimited Miles | 144 Months/unlimited Miles |
| Warranty - Roadside Assistance | 60 Months/100,000 Miles | 36 Months/36,000 Miles | 48 Months/unlimited Miles |
| Warranty - Maintenance | N/A | N/A | 36 Months/36,000 Miles |
| Exterior Edit | |||
| Antenna | Fixed | Fixed | Window Grid |
| Body Material | Fully Galvanized Steel | Fully Galvanized Steel | Composite/galvanized Steel |
| Paint | Clearcoat Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone |
| Bodyside Mouldings | N/A | Black | N/A |
| Bodyside Insert | N/A | Chrome | N/A |
| Grille Trim | Black W/chrome Surround | Chrome | Black W/chrome Surround |
| Fog/driving Lights | N/A | N/A | Front And Rear |
| Door Count | 4 Doors | 4 Doors | 4 Doors |
| Rear Cargo Door | Tailgate | Tailgate | Power Liftgate |
| Tinted Windows | Light | Deep | Deep |
| Rear Window Type | Fixed | Sliding | Fixed |
| Mirrors | Dual Manual | Dual Power Remote | Dual Power Remote |
| Heated Door Mirrors | Optional | N/A | Standard |
| Mirrors, Auto Dimming | N/A | N/A | Driver And Passenger |
| Sunroof | N/A | N/A | 1st And 2nd Row Exterior Express Open/close Sliding And Tilting Laminated Glass |
| Spoiler | N/A | N/A | Lip |
| Roof Rack | N/A | N/A | Optional |
| Roof Rails | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Pickup Box | Regular | Regular | N/A |
| Pickup Cargo Box Light | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Pickup Truck Tonneau Cover | Soft | N/A | N/A |
| Pickup Bed Liner | Optional | N/A | N/A |
| Rear Step Bumper | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Front Tires | LT235/80SR17.0E BSW Highway | LT265/75SR16.0E BSW AS | P235/60HR19.0 BSW AS |
| Wheels | 17" Painted Steel | 16" Silver Aluminum | 19" Silver Aluminum |
| Dual Rear Wheels | Standard | N/A | N/A |
| Spare Tire And Wheel | Full-size Steel | Full-size Steel | Compact Steel |
| Windshield Wipers - Front | Variable Intermittent | Variable Intermittent | Variable Intermittent |
| Windshield Wipers - Rain Sensing | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Rear Window Wipers | N/A | N/A | Fixed Interval |
| Running Boards | N/A | Standard | Illuminated |
| Fender Flares | N/A | N/A | Optional |
| Mud Flaps | N/A | N/A | Optional |
| Mechanical Edit | |||
| Engine | 6.0L V-8 | 5.4L V-8 | 2.0L I-4 |
| Engine - Valvetrain | OHV | SOHC | DOHC |
| Turbocharger | Intercooled Turbo | Intercooled Turbo | Turbo/supercharger |
| Recommended Fuel | N/A | N/A | Premium Unleaded |
| Brakes | 4-wheel Disc | 4-wheel Disc | 4-wheel Disc |
| Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) | 4-wheel | 4-wheel | 4-wheel |
| Brake Assist | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Drive Type | Four-wheel | Four-wheel | Instant Traction(TM) All Wheel |
| 4WD Shift | Manual | Manual | N/A |
| Engine Block Heater | Optional | Optional | N/A |
| Exhaust | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel |
| Steering | Re-circulating Ball | Re-circulating Ball | Rack And Pinion |
| Speed Sensitive Steering | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Suspension Tuning | Heavy Duty | Firm | Regular |
| Ride Control | N/A | N/A | Optional |
| Adaptive Suspension | N/A | N/A | Optional |
| Height Adjustable Suspension | N/A | N/A | Automatic |
| Automatic Level Control | N/A | N/A | 4-corner |
| Front Suspension Type | Short And Long Arm | Leaf | Double Wishbone |
| Front Anti-roll Bar | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Front Shocks | Gas-pressurized | Heavy Duty | Gas-pressurized |
| Front Springs | Torsion Bar | Leaf | Coil |
| Rear Suspension Type | Leaf | Leaf | Multi-link |
| Rear Anti-roll Bar | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Rear Shocks | Gas-pressurized | Heavy Duty | Gas-pressurized |
| Rear Springs | Leaf | Leaf | Transverse Leaf |
| Electronic Stability System | N/A | N/A | DSTC/RSC |
| Sequential Shift Control | N/A | N/A | Geartronic |
| Transmission | 6-spd Auto W/OD | 5-spd Man W/OD | 8-spd W/OD |
| Axle Ratio | 3.73 | 3.73 | 3.33 |
| Locking/limited Slip Differential | N/A | Optional | N/A |
| Specifications Edit | |||
| Exterior Length | 259.1 " | 243.2 " | 194.8 " |
| Exterior Body Width | 95.9 " | 80.0 " | 79.1 " |
| Exterior Height | 77.9 " | 80.4 " | 69.9 " |
| Exterior Box Length | 97.8 " | 98.6 " | N/A |
| Engine | 6.0L V-8 | 5.4L V-8 | 2.0L I-4 |
| Horsepower | 322 @ 4,400 Rpm | 260 @ 4,500 Rpm | 316 @ 5,700 Rpm |
| Torque | 380 @ 4,200 Rpm | 350 @ 2,500 Rpm | 295 @ 2,200 Rpm |
| SAEJ1349 AUG2004 Compliant | Standard | N/A | N/A |
| Fuel Economy - City | N/A | N/A | 20 Mpg |
| Fuel Economy - Highway | N/A | N/A | 25 Mpg |
| 0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) | 9.4 Seconds | N/A | 6.8 Seconds |
| 1/4 Mile Time | 16.7 Seconds | N/A | 15.0 Seconds |
| 1/4 Mile Speed | 82 Mph | N/A | 90 Mph |
| Lateral Acceleration (g) | .6 | N/A | .8 |
| Slalom Speed | 46 Mph | N/A | 56 Mph |
| Bore-and-Stroke | 4.00/3.62 " | 3.55/4.16 " | 3.23/3.67 " |
| Curb Weight | 7,144 Lbs. | 6,025 Lbs. | 4,394 Lbs. |
| Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) | 13,000 Lbs. | 9,900 Lbs. | 5,798 Lbs. |
| Front Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) | 4,800 Lbs. | 4,000 Lbs. | N/A |
| Rear Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) | 9,375 Lbs. | 6,830 Lbs. | N/A |
| Payload | 5,856 Lbs. | 3,874 Lbs. | N/A |
| Maximum Trailer Weight | 8,700 Lbs. | 13,700 Lbs. | 5,000 Lbs. |
| Maximum GCWR | 16,000 Lbs. | N/A | N/A |
| Wheelbase | 167.7 " | 158.0 " | 117.5 " |
| Front Track | 68.8 " | 68.4 " | 65.7 " |
| Rear Track | 75.0 " | 68.1 " | 65.8 " |
| Turning Radius | 27.7 '' | 28.6 '' | N/A |
| Ground Clearance | 9.6 " | N/A | N/A |
| Drag Coefficient | N/A | N/A | .33 |
| Front Legroom | 41.3 " | 40.7 " | 40.9 " |
| Rear Legroom | 39.0 " | 32.4 " | 37.0 " |
| Third Row Legroom | N/A | N/A | 31.9 " |
| Front Headroom | 41.3 " | 41.4 " | 38.9 " |
| Rear Headroom | 40.6 " | 38.5 " | 38.5 " |
| Third Row Headroom | N/A | N/A | 35.5 " |
| Front Hip Room | 60.3 " | 67.4 " | N/A |
| Rear Hip Room | 65.5 " | 67.3 " | N/A |
| Front Shoulder Room | 65.2 " | 68.0 " | 57.7 " |
| Rear Shoulder Room | 65.2 " | 68.0 " | 56.5 " |
| Third Row Shoulder Room | N/A | N/A | 46.9 " |
| Luggage Volume | N/A | N/A | 12.6 Cu.ft. |
| Luggage Volume (max) | N/A | N/A | 65.5 Cu.ft. |
| Pickup Box Minimum Width | 50.6 " | 50.9 " | N/A |
| Pickup Box Maximum Width | 62.5 " | N/A | N/A |
| Pickup Box Depth | 21.0 " | 20.0 " | N/A |
| Passenger Volume | N/A | 115 Cu.ft. | 104 Cu.ft. |
| Fuel Tank | 36.0 Gal. | 38.0 Gal. | 18.8 Gal. |
| Cost To Own Edit | |||
| Cost Rating | N/A | N/A | Average |
| Cost Per Mile | N/A | N/A | $1.12 |
| Depreciation | N/A | N/A | $28,944 |
| Fees and Taxes | N/A | N/A | $3,289 |
| Fuel Cost | N/A | N/A | $7,897 |
| Insurance | N/A | N/A | $5,543 |
| Maintenance | N/A | N/A | $2,651 |
| Repairs | N/A | N/A | $1,488 |
| Opportunity Costs | N/A | N/A | $930 |
| Total Cost | N/A | N/A | $55,917 |
| NHTSA Frontal Crash Test Ratings | |||
| IIHS Frontal Offset Crash Test Ratings Edit | |||
| Overall Rear | N/A | N/A | good |
| Chest | N/A | N/A | good |
| Restraints and Dummy Kinematics | N/A | N/A | good |
| Driver Torso | N/A | N/A | acceptable |
| Overall Evaluation | N/A | N/A | good |
| Structure/safety cage | N/A | N/A | good |
| Rear Passenger Torso | N/A | N/A | good |
| Rear Passenger Pelvis/Leg | N/A | N/A | good |
| Hip/Thigh | N/A | N/A | good |
| Structure and Safety Cage | N/A | N/A | good |
| Lower Leg/Foot | N/A | N/A | good |
| Overall Side | N/A | N/A | good |
| Roof Strength | N/A | N/A | good |
| Restraints | N/A | N/A | good |
| Driver Pelvis/Leg | N/A | N/A | good |
| Right Leg/Foot | N/A | N/A | good |
| Ease of Use | N/A | N/A | acceptable |
| Head/Neck | N/A | N/A | good |
| Dynamic Rating | N/A | N/A | good |
| Rear Passenger Head Protection | N/A | N/A | good |
| Rear Passenger Head and Neck | N/A | N/A | good |
| Driver Head and Neck | N/A | N/A | good |
| Overall Front | N/A | N/A | good |
| Left Leg/Foot | N/A | N/A | good |
| Driver Head Protection | N/A | N/A | good |
| Seat Head/Restraint Geometry | N/A | N/A | good |
