2006 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 Specs, Features & Options
Here's everything you need to know about each trim in the 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 lineup. Compare pricing, specs, key features and more.
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| Fair Market Price | $6,222 | $8,467 | $8,773 | $8,886 | $9,073 | $9,291 | $9,349 | $10,181 | $10,209 | $12,582 | $12,759 | $13,676 | $14,929 | $19,055 | $19,429 | ||
| Fuel Economy | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | City 14/Hwy 17/Comb 15 MPG | City 14/Hwy 17/Comb 15 MPG | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | ||
| Fuel Type | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Diesel | Diesel | Diesel | Diesel | Diesel | Diesel | ||
| Horsepower | 300 @ 4400 RPM | 300 @ 4400 RPM | 300 @ 4400 RPM | 300 @ 4400 RPM | 300 @ 4400 RPM | 300 @ 4400 RPM | 300 @ 4400 RPM | 300 @ 4400 RPM | 300 @ 4400 RPM | 360 @ 3200 RPM | 360 @ 3200 RPM | 360 @ 3200 RPM | 360 @ 3200 RPM | 360 @ 3200 RPM | 360 @ 3200 RPM | ||
| Torque | 360 lb-ft | 360 lb-ft | 360 lb-ft | 360 lb-ft | 360 lb-ft | 360 lb-ft | 360 lb-ft | 360 lb-ft | 360 lb-ft | 650 lb-ft | 650 lb-ft | 650 lb-ft | 650 lb-ft | 650 lb-ft | 650 lb-ft | ||
| Towing Capacity | 12,000 lbs | 12,000 lbs | 12,000 lbs | 12,000 lbs | 12,000 lbs | 12,000 lbs | 12,000 lbs | 12,000 lbs | 12,000 lbs | 12,000 lbs | 12,000 lbs | 12,000 lbs | 12,000 lbs | 12,000 lbs | 12,000 lbs | ||
| Payload | 4,058 pounds | 4,058 pounds | 3,639 pounds | 4,058 pounds | 3,639 pounds | 3,802 pounds | 3,606 pounds | 3,455 pounds | 3,639 pounds | 3,802 pounds | 3,802 pounds | 3,606 pounds | 3,455 pounds | 3,606 pounds | 3,455 pounds | ||
| Body Styles | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | ||
| Engine | V8, 6.0 Liter | V8, 6.0 Liter | V8, 6.0 Liter | V8, 6.0 Liter | V8, 6.0 Liter | V8, 6.0 Liter | V8, 6.0 Liter | V8, 6.0 Liter | V8, 6.0 Liter | V8, 6.6L Turbo Dsl | V8, 6.6L Turbo Dsl | V8, 6.6L Turbo Dsl | V8, 6.6L Turbo Dsl | V8, 6.6L Turbo Dsl | V8, 6.6L Turbo Dsl | ||
| Curb Weight | 5,142 pounds | 5,142 pounds | 5,561 pounds | 5,142 pounds | 5,561 pounds | 5,398 pounds | 5,594 pounds | 5,745 pounds | 5,561 pounds | 5,398 pounds | 5,398 pounds | 5,594 pounds | 5,745 pounds | 5,594 pounds | 5,745 pounds |
| Emergency & Security Services | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Optional | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
| Child Seat Anchors | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Child Door Locks | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available |
| Cruise Control | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Navigation System | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
| Hands Free Phone | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Optional | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Cruise Control | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Torque | 360 @ 4400 RPM | 360 @ 4400 RPM | 360 @ 4400 RPM | 360 @ 4400 RPM | 360 @ 4400 RPM | 360 @ 4400 RPM | 360 @ 4400 RPM | 360 @ 4400 RPM | 360 @ 4400 RPM | 650 @ 3200 RPM | 650 @ 3200 RPM | 650 @ 3200 RPM | 650 @ 3200 RPM | 650 @ 3200 RPM | 650 @ 3200 RPM |
| Leather Seats | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
| Dual Power Front Seats | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
| Power Driver's Seat | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Power Windows | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard | Standard | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard | Standard | ||
| Tilt Steering Wheel | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Alloy Wheels | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
| Roof Rails | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Drivetrain | 4WD | 4WD | 2WD | 4WD | 4WD | 4WD | 4WD | 4WD | 4WD | 4WD | 4WD | 4WD | 4WD | 4WD | 4WD | ||
| Recommended Fuel | Premium | Premium | Premium | Premium | Premium | Premium | Premium | Premium | Premium | Diesel | Diesel | Diesel | Diesel | Diesel | Diesel | ||
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic |
| Bed Length | 8 feet | 8 feet | 8 feet | 8 feet | 8 feet | 6.5 feet | 6.5 feet | 8 feet | 8 feet | 6.5 feet | 6.5 feet | 6.5 feet | 8 feet | 6.5 feet | 8 feet | ||
| Curb Weight | 5142 pounds | 5142 pounds | 5561 pounds | 5142 pounds | 5561 pounds | 5398 pounds | 5594 pounds | 5745 pounds | 5561 pounds | 5398 pounds | 5398 pounds | 5594 pounds | 5745 pounds | 5594 pounds | 5745 pounds | ||
| Fuel Capacity | 34 gallons | 34 gallons | 34 gallons | 34 gallons | 34 gallons | 26 gallons | 26 gallons | 34 gallons | 34 gallons | 26 gallons | 26 gallons | 26 gallons | 34 gallons | 26 gallons | 34 gallons | ||
| Front Head Room | 41 inches | 41 inches | 41 inches | 41 inches | 41 inches | 41 inches | 41 inches | 41 inches | 41 inches | 41 inches | 41 inches | 41 inches | 41 inches | 41 inches | 41 inches | ||
| Front Leg Room | 41.3 inches | 41.3 inches | 41.3 inches | 41.3 inches | 41.3 inches | 41.3 inches | 41.3 inches | 41.3 inches | 41.3 inches | 41.3 inches | 41.3 inches | 41.3 inches | 41.3 inches | 41.3 inches | 41.3 inches | ||
| Minimum Ground Clearance | 9.1 inches | 9.1 inches | 9.1 inches | 9.1 inches | 9.1 inches | 9.1 inches | 9.1 inches | 9.1 inches | 9.1 inches | 9.1 inches | 9.1 inches | 9.1 inches | 9.1 inches | 9.1 inches | 9.1 inches | ||
| Overall Length | 224.5 inches | 224.5 inches | 249 inches | 224.5 inches | 249 inches | 230.2 inches | 239.7 inches | 258.5 inches | 249 inches | 230.2 inches | 230.2 inches | 239.7 inches | 258.5 inches | 239.7 inches | 258.5 inches | ||
| Payload Capacity | 4058 pounds | 4058 pounds | 3639 pounds | 4058 pounds | 3639 pounds | 3802 pounds | 3606 pounds | 3455 pounds | 3639 pounds | 3802 pounds | 3802 pounds | 3606 pounds | 3455 pounds | 3606 pounds | 3455 pounds | ||
| Front Shoulder Room | 65.2 inches | 65.2 inches | 65.2 inches | 65.2 inches | 65.2 inches | 65.2 inches | 65.2 inches | 65.2 inches | 65.2 inches | 65.2 inches | 65.2 inches | 65.2 inches | 65.2 inches | 65.2 inches | 65.2 inches | ||
| Truck Bed Volume | 74 feet | 74 feet | 74 feet | 74 feet | 74 feet | 59 feet | 59 feet | 74 feet | 74 feet | 59 feet | 59 feet | 59 feet | 74 feet | 59 feet | 74 feet | ||
| Turning Diameter | 43.8 feet | 43.8 feet | 50.8 feet | 43.8 feet | 50.8 feet | 46.8 feet | 49.6 feet | 53.5 feet | 50.8 feet | 46.8 feet | 46.8 feet | 49.6 feet | 53.5 feet | 49.6 feet | 53.5 feet | ||
| Wheel Base | 133 inches | 133 inches | 157.5 inches | 133 inches | 157.5 inches | 143.5 inches | 153 inches | 167 inches | 157.5 inches | 143.5 inches | 143.5 inches | 153 inches | 167 inches | 153 inches | 167 inches | ||
| Width with mirrors | 79.7 inches | 79.7 inches | 79.7 inches | 79.7 inches | 79.7 inches | 79.7 inches | 79.7 inches | 79.7 inches | 79.7 inches | 79.7 inches | 79.7 inches | 79.7 inches | 79.7 inches | 79.7 inches | 79.7 inches |
FAQs
Does the 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 have a turbo?
Yes, the following 2006 Silverado 2500 trims have turbo engines: LT Pickup 4D 6 1/2 ft with a V8, 6.6L Turbo Dsl, LS Pickup 4D 6 1/2 ft with a V8, 6.6L Turbo Dsl, etc. The following 2006 Silverado 2500 trims do not have turbo engines: Work Truck Pickup 2D 8 ft with a V8, 6.0 Liter, LS Pickup 2D 8 ft with a V8, 6.0 Liter, etc.
Is the Chevrolet Silverado 2500 underpowered?
It depends on your definition of underpowered. The 2006 Silverado 2500 ranges in power from the Work Truck Pickup 2D 8 ft with 300 horsepower to the LT Pickup 4D 8 ft with 360 horsepower.
How much horsepower does a 2006 Silverado 2500 have?
The 2006 Silverado 2500 ranges in power from the Work Truck Pickup 2D 8 ft with 300 horsepower to the LT Pickup 4D 8 ft with 360 horsepower.
All 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 Trims and Styles
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