How much does the 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 cost?

The 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 has a starting MSRP of $28,665, ranging up to $41,345 for the top trim. Trim pricing includes Work Truck from $28,665; Base from $29,320; LS from $31,005; LT from $35,900.

How much can the 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 tow?

The 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 has a maximum towing capacity of up to 12,000 pounds, depending on trim and equipment.

How many trims does the 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 come in?

The 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 is available in 4 trims (30 total configurations) across Truck (Extended Cab) and Truck (Regular Cab) and Truck (Crew Cab) body styles with rear wheel drive, four wheel drive.

2005 Chevrolet Silverado 3500

4 trims · 30 configurations · Truck (Extended Cab), Truck (Regular Cab), Truck (Crew Cab)

Starting MSRP

$28,665 – $41,345

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Pricing

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MSRP by trim

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Purchase information

Based on Work Truck

Total price (Work Truck MSRP)

$28,665

Typical monthly

$568/mo

Avg. APR

7.00%

60-month loan estimate for good credit (rates as of 2026-07-11). Not a credit offer; actual APR varies by lender, credit, and dealer.

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Compare 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 trims

Work Truck
8 configurations
MSRP
$28,665 – $34,310
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
—
Horsepower
300 hp
Torque
360 lb-ft
Engine
6L V8 gas
Seating
6
Drivetrain
RWD
Cargo (cu ft)
—
Max towing
12,000 lbs
Base
8 configurations
MSRP
$29,320 – $34,905
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
—
Horsepower
300 hp
Torque
360 lb-ft
Engine
6L V8 gas
Seating
6
Drivetrain
RWD
Cargo (cu ft)
—
Max towing
12,000 lbs
LS
8 configurations
MSRP
$31,005 – $36,490
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
—
Horsepower
300 hp
Torque
360 lb-ft
Engine
6L V8 gas
Seating
6
Drivetrain
RWD
Cargo (cu ft)
—
Max towing
12,000 lbs
LT
6 configurations
MSRP
$35,900 – $41,345
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
—
Horsepower
300 hp
Torque
360 lb-ft
Engine
6L V8 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
RWD
Cargo (cu ft)
—
Max towing
12,000 lbs

Compare 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 trim specifications
Spec	Work Truck8 configurations	Base8 configurations	LS8 configurations	LT6 configurations
MSRP	$28,665 – $34,310	$29,320 – $34,905	$31,005 – $36,490	$35,900 – $41,345
Fuel economy (city/hwy)	—	—	—	—
Horsepower	300 hp	300 hp	300 hp	300 hp
Torque	360 lb-ft	360 lb-ft	360 lb-ft	360 lb-ft
Engine	6L V8 gas	6L V8 gas	6L V8 gas	6L V8 gas
Seating	6	6	6	5
Drivetrain	RWD	RWD	RWD	RWD
Cargo (cu ft)	—	—	—	—
Max towing	12,000 lbs	12,000 lbs	12,000 lbs	12,000 lbs

Specifications shown for each trim’s base configuration; drivetrain, cab, and box options vary within a trim, and MSRP shows the full range. MSRP excludes destination fees, taxes, and dealer-installed options.

Full specifications

Shown for each trim's base configuration. Drivetrain, cab, and box options within a trim can change dimensions, capacities, and fuel economy.

Engine & drivetrain

Engine type: Work Truckgas
Basegas
LSgas
LTgas
Fuel type: Work Truckregular unleaded
Baseregular unleaded
LSregular unleaded
LTregular unleaded
Cylinders: Work TruckV8
BaseV8
LSV8
LTV8
Displacement: Work Truck6 L
Base6 L
LS6 L
LT6 L
Horsepower: Work Truck300 hp
Base300 hp
LS300 hp
LT300 hp
Torque: Work Truck360 lb-ft
Base360 lb-ft
LS360 lb-ft
LT360 lb-ft
Transmission: Work Truck5-speed manual
Base5-speed manual
LS5-speed manual
LT4-speed automatic
Drivetrain: Work Truckrear wheel drive
Baserear wheel drive
LSrear wheel drive
LTrear wheel drive

Dimensions

Body type: Work TruckTruck (Extended Cab)
BaseTruck (Extended Cab)
LSTruck (Extended Cab)
LTTruck (Extended Cab)
Doors: Work Truck4
Base4
LS4
LT4
Seating: Work Truck6
Base6
LS6
LT5
Length: Work Truck246.6 in
Base246.6 in
LS246.6 in
LT246.6 in
Width: Work Truck96.1 in
Base96.1 in
LS96.1 in
LT96.1 in
Height: Work Truck76.3 in
Base76.3 in
LS76.3 in
LT76.3 in
Wheelbase: Work Truck157.5 in
Base157.5 in
LS157.5 in
LT157.5 in
Ground clearance: Work Truck9.1 in
Base9.1 in
LS9.1 in
LT9.1 in

Capacity & weight

Max towing: Work Truck12,000 lbs
Base12,000 lbs
LS12,000 lbs
LT12,000 lbs
Max payload: Work Truck5,356 lbs
Base5,356 lbs
LS5,356 lbs
LT5,356 lbs
Curb weight: Work Truck6,044 lbs
Base6,044 lbs
LS6,044 lbs
LT6,044 lbs
Fuel tank: Work Truck34 gal
Base34 gal
LS34 gal
LT34 gal

Full specifications by trim
Spec	Work Truck	Base	LS	LT
Engine & drivetrain
Engine type	gas	gas	gas	gas
Fuel type	regular unleaded	regular unleaded	regular unleaded	regular unleaded
Cylinders	V8	V8	V8	V8
Displacement	6 L	6 L	6 L	6 L
Horsepower	300 hp	300 hp	300 hp	300 hp
Torque	360 lb-ft	360 lb-ft	360 lb-ft	360 lb-ft
Transmission	5-speed manual	5-speed manual	5-speed manual	4-speed automatic
Drivetrain	rear wheel drive	rear wheel drive	rear wheel drive	rear wheel drive
Dimensions
Body type	Truck (Extended Cab)	Truck (Extended Cab)	Truck (Extended Cab)	Truck (Extended Cab)
Doors	4	4	4	4
Seating	6	6	6	5
Length	246.6 in	246.6 in	246.6 in	246.6 in
Width	96.1 in	96.1 in	96.1 in	96.1 in
Height	76.3 in	76.3 in	76.3 in	76.3 in
Wheelbase	157.5 in	157.5 in	157.5 in	157.5 in
Ground clearance	9.1 in	9.1 in	9.1 in	9.1 in
Capacity & weight
Max towing	12,000 lbs	12,000 lbs	12,000 lbs	12,000 lbs
Max payload	5,356 lbs	5,356 lbs	5,356 lbs	5,356 lbs
Curb weight	6,044 lbs	6,044 lbs	6,044 lbs	6,044 lbs
Fuel tank	34 gal	34 gal	34 gal	34 gal