2012 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD Extended Cab Specs, Features & Options
Here's everything you need to know about each trim in the 2012 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD Extended Cab lineup. Compare pricing, specs, key features and more.
1 of 3  Silverado 3500 HD Extended Cab Work Truck Pickup 4D 8 ft | 2 of 3 Silverado 3500 HD Extended Cab LT Pickup 4D 8 ft | 3 of 3 Silverado 3500 HD Extended Cab LTZ Pickup 4D 8 ft | |||
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| Fair Market Price | $15,256 | $24,918 | $29,411 | ||
| Fuel Type | Flexible Fuel | Diesel | Diesel | ||
| Horsepower | 322 @ 4400 RPM | 397 @ 3000 RPM | 397 @ 3000 RPM | ||
| Torque | 380 lb-ft | 765 lb-ft | 765 lb-ft | ||
| Towing Capacity | 18,000 lbs | 17,300 lbs | 18,000 lbs | ||
| Payload | 6,033 pounds | 4,443 pounds | 6,033 pounds | ||
| Body Styles | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | ||
| Engine | V8, Flex Fuel, 6.0 Liter | V8, Turbo Diesel, 6.6 Liter | V8, Turbo Diesel, 6.6 Liter | ||
| Curb Weight | 6,968 pounds | 6,257 pounds | 6,968 pounds |
| Emergency & Security Services | Optional | Standard | Standard | ||
| Child Seat Anchors | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Child Door Locks | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Traction Control | Optional | Standard | Optional |
| Bluetooth Wireless Technology | Optional | Optional | Standard | ||
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Remote Keyless Entry | Optional | Standard | Standard | ||
| Remote Engine Start | Not Available | Optional | Standard | ||
| Navigation System | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | ||
| Real-Time Traffic Information | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | ||
| Hands Free Phone | Optional | Standard | Standard |
| Bluetooth Wireless Technology | Optional | Optional | Standard | ||
| Satellite Radio | Optional | Standard | Standard |
| Remote Keyless Entry | Optional | Standard | Standard | ||
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Heated Mirrors | Not Available | Standard | Standard | ||
| Integrated Garage Door Opener | Not Available | Optional | Optional |
| Torque | 380 @ 4400 RPM | 765 @ 3000 RPM | 765 @ 3000 RPM |
| Leather Seats | Not Available | Optional | Standard | ||
| Folding Rear Seat | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Dual Power Front Seats | Not Available | Optional | Standard | ||
| Power Driver's Seat | Not Available | Optional | Standard |
| Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel | Optional | Standard | Standard | ||
| Power Adjustable Pedals | Not Available | Optional | Optional | ||
| Power Outlet | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Power Windows | Not Available | Standard | Standard | ||
| Rear Window Defroster | Optional | Optional | Standard | ||
| Steering Wheel Controls | Optional | Optional | Standard | ||
| Tilt Steering Wheel | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Cup Holder Count | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Alloy Wheels | Not Available | Standard | Optional | ||
| Fog Lights | Not Available | Optional | Standard | ||
| Privacy Glass | Optional | Standard | Standard |
| Alarm System | Optional | Standard | Standard |
| Drivetrain | 4WD | 4WD | 4WD | ||
| Hill Start Assist | Optional | Standard | Optional | ||
| Recommended Fuel | Regular | Diesel | Diesel | ||
| Stability Control | Optional | Standard | Optional | ||
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic |
| Bed Length | 8 feet | 8 feet | 8 feet | ||
| Curb Weight | 6968 pounds | 6257 pounds | 6968 pounds | ||
| Fuel Capacity | 36 gallons | 36 gallons | 36 gallons | ||
| Front Head Room | 41.1 inches | 41.1 inches | 41.1 inches | ||
| Front Leg Room | 41.3 inches | 41.3 inches | 41.3 inches | ||
| Minimum Ground Clearance | 8.4 inches | 8.7 inches | 8.4 inches | ||
| Overall Length | 249.5 inches | 249.5 inches | 249.5 inches | ||
| Payload Capacity | 6033 pounds | 4443 pounds | 6033 pounds | ||
| Front Shoulder Room | 65.2 inches | 65.2 inches | 65.2 inches | ||
| Truck Bed Volume | 76 feet | 76 feet | 76 feet | ||
| Turning Diameter | 52.8 feet | 51.8 feet | 52.8 feet | ||
| Wheel Base | 158.2 inches | 158.2 inches | 158.2 inches | ||
| Width with mirrors | 95.9 inches | 95.9 inches | 95.9 inches |
FAQs
Does the 2012 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD Extended Cab have a turbo?
Yes, the following 2012 Silverado 3500 HD Extended Cab trims have turbo engines: LT Pickup 4D 8 ft with a V8, Turbo Diesel, 6.6 Liter, LTZ Pickup 4D 8 ft with a V8, Turbo Diesel, 6.6 Liter. The following 2012 Silverado 3500 HD Extended Cab trims do not have turbo engines: Work Truck Pickup 4D 8 ft with a V8, Flex Fuel, 6.0 Liter. For a more detailed look at the 2012 Silverado 3500 HD Extended Cab specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2012 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD Extended Cab specs page.
Is the Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD Extended Cab underpowered?
It depends on your definition of underpowered. The 2012 Silverado 3500 HD Extended Cab ranges in power from the Work Truck Pickup 4D 8 ft with 322 horsepower to the LTZ Pickup 4D 8 ft with 397 horsepower. For a more detailed look at the 2012 Silverado 3500 HD Extended Cab specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2012 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD Extended Cab specs page.
How much horsepower does a 2012 Silverado 3500 HD Extended Cab have?
The 2012 Silverado 3500 HD Extended Cab ranges in power from the Work Truck Pickup 4D 8 ft with 322 horsepower to the LTZ Pickup 4D 8 ft with 397 horsepower. For a more detailed look at the 2012 Silverado 3500 HD Extended Cab specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2012 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD Extended Cab specs page.