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Chevrolet Express 1500 Towing Capacity (2002 - 2014)
Chevrolet Express 1500 Towing Capacity Overview
The Chevrolet Express 1500 towing capacity ranges between 3,900 lbs. and 6,600 lbs across various years and trims.
For instance, the 2006 Chevrolet Express 1500 has a minimum towing capacity of 3,900 lbs, while the 2002 Chevrolet Express 1500 has a maximum towing capacity of 6,600 lbs.
Factors such as trim level, engine configuration, and drivetrain can impact the towing capacity of a specific model year of Chevrolet Express 1500.
| Year | Trim | Towing Capacity | Engine | Drivetrain / Transmission | Horsepower / Torque | Payload | GVWR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Passenger Express LS 135" | 6,200 lbs | 5.3L V8 Vortec SFI Flexfuel | RWD / 4 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | 310 HP / 334 ft/lbs | 1,801 lbs | 7,300 lbs |
| 2014 | Passenger Express LT 135" | 6,200 lbs | 5.3L V8 Vortec SFI Flexfuel | RWD / 4 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | 310 HP / 334 ft/lbs | 1,801 lbs | 7,300 lbs |
| 2013 | Passenger Express LS 135" | 6,200 lbs | 5.3L V8 Vortec SFI Flexfuel | RWD / 4 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | 310 HP / 334 ft/lbs | 1,801 lbs | 7,300 lbs |
| 2013 | Passenger Express LT 135" | 6,200 lbs | 5.3L V8 Vortec SFI Flexfuel | RWD / 4 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | 310 HP / 334 ft/lbs | 1,801 lbs | 7,300 lbs |
| 2012 | Passenger Express LS 135" | 6,200 lbs | 5.3L V8 Vortec SFI Flexfuel | RWD / 4 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | 310 HP / 334 ft/lbs | 1,656 lbs | 7,300 lbs |
| 2012 | Passenger Express LT 135" | 6,200 lbs | 5.3L V8 Vortec SFI Flexfuel | RWD / 4 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | 310 HP / 334 ft/lbs | 1,656 lbs | 7,300 lbs |
| 2011 | Passenger Express LS 135" | 6,200 lbs | 5.3L V8 Vortec SFI Flexfuel | RWD / 4 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | 310 HP / 334 ft/lbs | 1,774 lbs | 7,300 lbs |
| 2011 | Passenger Express LT 135" | 6,200 lbs | 5.3L V8 Vortec SFI Flexfuel | RWD / 4 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | 310 HP / 334 ft/lbs | 1,774 lbs | 7,300 lbs |
| 2010 | Passenger Express LS 135" | 6,200 lbs | 5.3L V8 Vortec SFI Flexfuel | RWD / 4 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | 310 HP / 334 ft/lbs | 1,937 lbs | 7,300 lbs |
| 2010 | Passenger Express LT 135" | 6,200 lbs | 5.3L V8 Vortec SFI Flexfuel | RWD / 4 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | 310 HP / 334 ft/lbs | 1,937 lbs | 7,300 lbs |
| 2009 | Passenger Express LS 135" | 6,300 lbs | 5.3L V8 Vortec SFI | RWD / 4 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | 301 HP / 325 ft/lbs | 1,998 lbs | 7,300 lbs |
| 2009 | Passenger Express LT 135" | 6,300 lbs | 5.3L V8 Vortec SFI | RWD / 4 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | 301 HP / 325 ft/lbs | 1,998 lbs | 7,300 lbs |
| 2008 | Passenger Express LS 135" | 6,300 lbs | 5.3L V8 Vortec SFI | RWD / 4 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | 301 HP / 325 ft/lbs | 1,898 lbs | 7,200 lbs |
| 2008 | Passenger Express LT 135" | 6,300 lbs | 5.3L V8 Vortec SFI | RWD / 4 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | 301 HP / 325 ft/lbs | 1,898 lbs | 7,200 lbs |
| 2007 | Passenger Express LS 135" | 6,100 lbs | 5.3L V8 Vortec SFI | RWD / 4 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | 295 HP / 335 ft/lbs | 2,067 lbs | 7,200 lbs |
| 2007 | Passenger Express LT 135" | 6,100 lbs | 5.3L V8 Vortec SFI | RWD / 4 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | 295 HP / 335 ft/lbs | 2,067 lbs | 7,200 lbs |
| 2006 | Passenger Express LS 135" | 3,900 lbs | V6 Vortec 4300 MFI | RWD / 4 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | 195 HP / 260 ft/lbs | 2,067 lbs | 7,200 lbs |
| 2006 | Passenger Express LT 135" | 3,900 lbs | V6 Vortec 4300 MFI | RWD / 4 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | 195 HP / 260 ft/lbs | 2,067 lbs | 7,200 lbs |
| 2002 | Express 135" | 6,600 lbs | 4.3L V6 (262) SFI (Vortec 4300) | RWD / 4 Spd Auto w/OD | 200 HP / 250 ft/lbs | 2,085 lbs | 7,100 lbs |
| 2002 | Express LT 135" | 6,600 lbs | 5.7L V8 (350) SFI (Vortec 5700) | RWD / 4 Spd Auto w/OD | 255 HP / 330 ft/lbs | 2,085 lbs | 7,100 lbs |
Check out the Towing Capacity specifications for other makes and models.
All towing capacities are braked capacities. This means that the trailer being towed has a braking system installed to assist with the vehicle's own braking. The towing capacities for trailers without brakes will be much less.
Confirm all towing capacities with the owner's manual.
2014 Chevrolet Express 1500 Towing Capacity Data
The 2014 Chevrolet Express 1500 towing capacity is 6,200 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.
| Trim | Towing Capacity | Engine | Drivetrain / Transmission | Horsepower / Torque | Payload | GVWR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Passenger Express LS 135" | 6,200 lbs | 5.3L V8 Vortec SFI Flexfuel | RWD / 4 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | 310 HP / 334 ft/lbs | 1,801 lbs | 7,300 lbs |
| Passenger Express LT 135" | 6,200 lbs | 5.3L V8 Vortec SFI Flexfuel | RWD / 4 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | 310 HP / 334 ft/lbs | 1,801 lbs | 7,300 lbs |
- a fishing boat and trailer usually weighs between 900 lbs. to 6,000 lbs.
- a tent trailer typically weighs between 1,000 lbs. to 1,500 lbs.
- a fifth-wheel travel trailer averages between 12,000 lbs. to 15,000 lbs.
2013 Chevrolet Express 1500 Towing Capacity Data
The 2013 Chevrolet Express 1500 towing capacity is 6,200 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.
| Trim | Towing Capacity | Engine | Drivetrain / Transmission | Horsepower / Torque | Payload | GVWR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Passenger Express LS 135" | 6,200 lbs | 5.3L V8 Vortec SFI Flexfuel | RWD / 4 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | 310 HP / 334 ft/lbs | 1,801 lbs | 7,300 lbs |
| Passenger Express LT 135" | 6,200 lbs | 5.3L V8 Vortec SFI Flexfuel | RWD / 4 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | 310 HP / 334 ft/lbs | 1,801 lbs | 7,300 lbs |
2012 Chevrolet Express 1500 Towing Capacity Data
The 2012 Chevrolet Express 1500 towing capacity is 6,200 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.
| Trim | Towing Capacity | Engine | Drivetrain / Transmission | Horsepower / Torque | Payload | GVWR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Passenger Express LS 135" | 6,200 lbs | 5.3L V8 Vortec SFI Flexfuel | RWD / 4 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | 310 HP / 334 ft/lbs | 1,656 lbs | 7,300 lbs |
| Passenger Express LT 135" | 6,200 lbs | 5.3L V8 Vortec SFI Flexfuel | RWD / 4 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | 310 HP / 334 ft/lbs | 1,656 lbs | 7,300 lbs |
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2011 Chevrolet Express 1500 Towing Capacity Data
The 2011 Chevrolet Express 1500 towing capacity is 6,200 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.
| Trim | Towing Capacity | Engine | Drivetrain / Transmission | Horsepower / Torque | Payload | GVWR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Passenger Express LS 135" | 6,200 lbs | 5.3L V8 Vortec SFI Flexfuel | RWD / 4 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | 310 HP / 334 ft/lbs | 1,774 lbs | 7,300 lbs |
| Passenger Express LT 135" | 6,200 lbs | 5.3L V8 Vortec SFI Flexfuel | RWD / 4 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | 310 HP / 334 ft/lbs | 1,774 lbs | 7,300 lbs |
2010 Chevrolet Express 1500 Towing Capacity Data
The 2010 Chevrolet Express 1500 towing capacity is 6,200 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.
| Trim | Towing Capacity | Engine | Drivetrain / Transmission | Horsepower / Torque | Payload | GVWR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Passenger Express LS 135" | 6,200 lbs | 5.3L V8 Vortec SFI Flexfuel | RWD / 4 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | 310 HP / 334 ft/lbs | 1,937 lbs | 7,300 lbs |
| Passenger Express LT 135" | 6,200 lbs | 5.3L V8 Vortec SFI Flexfuel | RWD / 4 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | 310 HP / 334 ft/lbs | 1,937 lbs | 7,300 lbs |
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2009 Chevrolet Express 1500 Towing Capacity Data
The 2009 Chevrolet Express 1500 towing capacity is 6,300 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.
| Trim | Towing Capacity | Engine | Drivetrain / Transmission | Horsepower / Torque | Payload | GVWR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Passenger Express LS 135" | 6,300 lbs | 5.3L V8 Vortec SFI | RWD / 4 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | 301 HP / 325 ft/lbs | 1,998 lbs | 7,300 lbs |
| Passenger Express LT 135" | 6,300 lbs | 5.3L V8 Vortec SFI | RWD / 4 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | 301 HP / 325 ft/lbs | 1,998 lbs | 7,300 lbs |
2008 Chevrolet Express 1500 Towing Capacity Data
The 2008 Chevrolet Express 1500 towing capacity is 6,300 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.
| Trim | Towing Capacity | Engine | Drivetrain / Transmission | Horsepower / Torque | Payload | GVWR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Passenger Express LS 135" | 6,300 lbs | 5.3L V8 Vortec SFI | RWD / 4 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | 301 HP / 325 ft/lbs | 1,898 lbs | 7,200 lbs |
| Passenger Express LT 135" | 6,300 lbs | 5.3L V8 Vortec SFI | RWD / 4 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | 301 HP / 325 ft/lbs | 1,898 lbs | 7,200 lbs |
2007 Chevrolet Express 1500 Towing Capacity Data
The 2007 Chevrolet Express 1500 towing capacity is 6,100 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.
| Trim | Towing Capacity | Engine | Drivetrain / Transmission | Horsepower / Torque | Payload | GVWR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Passenger Express LS 135" | 6,100 lbs | 5.3L V8 Vortec SFI | RWD / 4 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | 295 HP / 335 ft/lbs | 2,067 lbs | 7,200 lbs |
| Passenger Express LT 135" | 6,100 lbs | 5.3L V8 Vortec SFI | RWD / 4 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | 295 HP / 335 ft/lbs | 2,067 lbs | 7,200 lbs |
2006 Chevrolet Express 1500 Towing Capacity Data
The 2006 Chevrolet Express 1500 towing capacity is 3,900 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.
| Trim | Towing Capacity | Engine | Drivetrain / Transmission | Horsepower / Torque | Payload | GVWR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Passenger Express LS 135" | 3,900 lbs | V6 Vortec 4300 MFI | RWD / 4 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | 195 HP / 260 ft/lbs | 2,067 lbs | 7,200 lbs |
| Passenger Express LT 135" | 3,900 lbs | V6 Vortec 4300 MFI | RWD / 4 Spd Auto, Electronically Controlled | 195 HP / 260 ft/lbs | 2,067 lbs | 7,200 lbs |
2002 Chevrolet Express 1500 Towing Capacity Data
The 2002 Chevrolet Express 1500 towing capacity is 6,600 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.
| Trim | Towing Capacity | Engine | Drivetrain / Transmission | Horsepower / Torque | Payload | GVWR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Express 135" | 6,600 lbs | 4.3L V6 (262) SFI (Vortec 4300) | RWD / 4 Spd Auto w/OD | 200 HP / 250 ft/lbs | 2,085 lbs | 7,100 lbs |
| Express LT 135" | 6,600 lbs | 5.7L V8 (350) SFI (Vortec 5700) | RWD / 4 Spd Auto w/OD | 255 HP / 330 ft/lbs | 2,085 lbs | 7,100 lbs |
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