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.
1 of 15  Silverado 2500 HD Regular Cab Work Truck Pickup 2D 8 ft | 2 of 15  Silverado 2500 HD Extended Cab LS Pickup 4D 8 ft | 3 of 15 Silverado 2500 HD Extended Cab Work Truck Pickup 4D 8 ft | 4 of 15 Silverado 2500 HD Regular Cab LS Pickup 2D 8 ft | 5 of 15 Silverado 2500 HD Extended Cab Work Truck Pickup 4D 6 1/2 ft | 6 of 15 Silverado 2500 HD Regular Cab LT Pickup 2D 8 ft | 7 of 15  Silverado 2500 HD Crew Cab Work Truck Pickup 4D 6 1/2 ft | 8 of 15 Silverado 2500 HD Extended Cab LT Pickup 4D 8 ft | 9 of 15 Silverado 2500 HD Crew Cab Work Truck Pickup 4D 8 ft | 10 of 15 Silverado 2500 HD Extended Cab LT Pickup 4D 6 1/2 ft | 11 of 15 Silverado 2500 HD Extended Cab LS Pickup 4D 6 1/2 ft | 12 of 15 Silverado 2500 HD Crew Cab LS Pickup 4D 6 1/2 ft | 13 of 15 Silverado 2500 HD Crew Cab LS Pickup 4D 8 ft | 14 of 15 Silverado 2500 HD Crew Cab LT Pickup 4D 8 ft | 15 of 15 Silverado 2500 HD Crew Cab LT Pickup 4D 6 1/2 ft | |||
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| Fair Market Price | $8,810 | $8,917 | $9,054 | $9,716 | $9,778 | $10,060 | $10,406 | $10,613 | $10,850 | $13,429 | $14,491 | $17,058 | $17,580 | $18,273 | $20,363 | ||
| Fuel Economy | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | City 14/Hwy 17/Comb 15 MPG | N/A | City 14/Hwy 17/Comb 15 MPG | 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 | 3,639 pounds | 3,639 pounds | 4,058 pounds | 3,802 pounds | 4,058 pounds | 3,606 pounds | 3,639 pounds | 3,455 pounds | 3,802 pounds | 3,802 pounds | 3,606 pounds | 3,455 pounds | 3,455 pounds | 3,606 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 | 5,561 pounds | 5,561 pounds | 5,142 pounds | 5,398 pounds | 5,142 pounds | 5,594 pounds | 5,561 pounds | 5,745 pounds | 5,398 pounds | 5,398 pounds | 5,594 pounds | 5,745 pounds | 5,745 pounds | 5,594 pounds |
| Emergency & Security Services | Not Available | Optional | Not Available | Optional | Not Available | Optional | Not Available | Optional | Not Available | 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 | Optional | Standard | Optional | Standard | Optional | Standard | Optional | 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 | Not Available | Optional | Not Available | Optional | Not Available | Optional | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Cruise Control | Optional | Standard | Optional | Standard | Optional | Standard | Optional | Standard | Optional | 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 | Optional | Optional | Standard | Optional | Standard | Optional | 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 | 2WD | 4WD | 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 | 6.5 feet | 8 feet | 6.5 feet | 8 feet | 8 feet | 6.5 feet | 6.5 feet | 6.5 feet | 8 feet | 8 feet | 6.5 feet | ||
| Curb Weight | 5142 pounds | 5561 pounds | 5561 pounds | 5142 pounds | 5398 pounds | 5142 pounds | 5594 pounds | 5561 pounds | 5745 pounds | 5398 pounds | 5398 pounds | 5594 pounds | 5745 pounds | 5745 pounds | 5594 pounds | ||
| Fuel Capacity | 34 gallons | 34 gallons | 34 gallons | 34 gallons | 26 gallons | 34 gallons | 26 gallons | 34 gallons | 34 gallons | 26 gallons | 26 gallons | 26 gallons | 34 gallons | 34 gallons | 26 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 | 249 inches | 249 inches | 224.5 inches | 230.2 inches | 224.5 inches | 239.7 inches | 249 inches | 258.5 inches | 230.2 inches | 230.2 inches | 239.7 inches | 258.5 inches | 258.5 inches | 239.7 inches | ||
| Payload Capacity | 4058 pounds | 3639 pounds | 3639 pounds | 4058 pounds | 3802 pounds | 4058 pounds | 3606 pounds | 3639 pounds | 3455 pounds | 3802 pounds | 3802 pounds | 3606 pounds | 3455 pounds | 3455 pounds | 3606 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 | 59 feet | 74 feet | 59 feet | 74 feet | 74 feet | 59 feet | 59 feet | 59 feet | 74 feet | 74 feet | 59 feet | ||
| Turning Diameter | 43.8 feet | 50.8 feet | 50.8 feet | 43.8 feet | 46.8 feet | 43.8 feet | 49.6 feet | 50.8 feet | 53.5 feet | 46.8 feet | 46.8 feet | 49.6 feet | 53.5 feet | 53.5 feet | 49.6 feet | ||
| Wheel Base | 133 inches | 157.5 inches | 157.5 inches | 133 inches | 143.5 inches | 133 inches | 153 inches | 157.5 inches | 167 inches | 143.5 inches | 143.5 inches | 153 inches | 167 inches | 167 inches | 153 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 4D 8 ft with a V8, 6.0 Liter, etc. For a more detailed look at the 2006 Silverado 2500 specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 specs page.
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 6 1/2 ft with 360 horsepower. For a more detailed look at the 2006 Silverado 2500 specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 specs page.
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 6 1/2 ft with 360 horsepower. For a more detailed look at the 2006 Silverado 2500 specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 specs page.
All 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 Trims and Styles
- 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD Regular Cab Work Truck Pickup 2D 8 Ft
- 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD Extended Cab LS Pickup 4D 8 Ft
- 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD Extended Cab Work Truck Pickup 4D 8 Ft
- 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD Regular Cab LS Pickup 2D 8 Ft
- 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD Extended Cab Work Truck Pickup 4D 6 1/2 Ft
- 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD Regular Cab LT Pickup 2D 8 Ft
- 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD Crew Cab Work Truck Pickup 4D 6 1/2 Ft
- 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD Extended Cab LT Pickup 4D 8 Ft
- 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD Crew Cab Work Truck Pickup 4D 8 Ft
- 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD Extended Cab LT Pickup 4D 6 1/2 Ft
- 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD Extended Cab LS Pickup 4D 6 1/2 Ft
- 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD Crew Cab LS Pickup 4D 6 1/2 Ft
- 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD Crew Cab LS Pickup 4D 8 Ft
- 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD Crew Cab LT Pickup 4D 8 Ft
- 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD Crew Cab LT Pickup 4D 6 1/2 Ft
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