The new 2027 Chevrolet Silverado HD truck series received a major power boost, and we have a preview of what you'll get when they arrive. From the new Duramax diesel engine to the new towing max and enhanced features and technology, the all-new 2027 Chevrolet Silverado HD truck series is the upgrade you have been waiting for. Get everything you need to know before you buy in this review of the new 2027 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD and 3500 HD pickup trucks.
Key Takeaways:
- The 2027 Chevrolet Silverado HD receives significant updates, including electronic power steering, eBoost braking, enhanced trailering technology, and new drive modes to improve towing, hauling, and off-road performance.
- The 2027 Chevrolet Silverado HD now features an all-new 8.3L Duramax Turbo-Diesel V8 with 555 horsepower and 1,230 lb.-ft. torque, plus an updated 6.6L V8 gas engine.
- The 2027 Silverado HD can now tow up to 38,000 pounds, up 2,000 pounds from the 2026 models, making the new HD trucks even more capable for demanding jobs.
Was the new 2027 Chevrolet Silverado HD updated?
The 2027 Chevrolet Silverado HD gets a major update, not a full redesign, featuring new powertrains, electric power steering, eBoost braking, improved trailering technology, and greater capability across the heavy-duty pickup lineup. That's right, this Chevy heavy-duty truck series is the first in its class to introduce electronic power steering, which improves maneuverability and offers almost 30% more power than the current HD hydraulic steering gear system to handle the most demanding work. With an expanded set of available drive modes, including the new Terrain Mode and enhanced modes supported by eBoost and traction control, the new 2027 Chevrolet HD lineup delivers better response when towing, hauling, and driving on and off-road.
New 2027 Chevrolet HD Drive Modes:
- Normal
- Tow/Haul
- Off-Road
- Terrain Mode (ZR2 and AT4X trims)
What new engine options are available for the 2027 Chevrolet Silverado HD truck series?
The 2027 Chevrolet Silverado HD truck series now has two new engines: the all-new Duramax 8.3L Turbo-Diesel V8 and the 6.6L V8 gas engine. The new 8.3L Duramax Turbo-Diesel V8 produces best-in-class diesel horsepower and torque (555 hp/1,230 lb.-ft). The 6.6L V8 gas-powered engine produces 412 horsepower and best-in-class torque.
New 2027 Chevrolet Silverado HD engines are paired with an Allison 10-speed transmission. The new engines, combined with the eBoost braking system, improved drive modes, and enhanced trailering technology, deliver a heavy-duty pickup built to handle tough jobs, from towing and hauling to challenging terrain and off-road adventures.
What is the 2027 Chevrolet Silverado HD's towing capacity?
The new 2027 Chevrolet Silverado HD trucks now have a higher towing capacity of 38,000 pounds when properly equipped. That is 2,000 pounds more than the 2026 Chevy HD models, so upgrading this year means more power, improved performance, and enhanced trailering technology.
With the latest updates and engines, the 2027 Chevrolet Silverado HD makes heavy lifting easier and more efficient. With increased towing capacity and improved trailer support, including the available in-vehicle trailering app and Trailer Side Blind Zone Alert, the new 2027 Chevrolet 2500 HD and 3500 heavy-duty pickup trucks are worth their weight in gold, keeping you prepared for anything and everything you need to accomplish daily.
Where Can I Purchase a 2027 Chevy Silverado HD?
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