2006 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 Specs, Features & Options
Here's everything you need to know about each trim in the 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 lineup. Compare pricing, specs, key features and more.
1 of 9 ![]() Silverado 3500 Regular Cab Work Truck Pickup 2D 8 ft | 2 of 9 ![]() Silverado 3500 Regular Cab LT Pickup 2D 8 ft | 3 of 9 ![]() Silverado 3500 Regular Cab LS Pickup 2D 8 ft | 4 of 9 ![]() Silverado 3500 Extended Cab Work Truck Pickup 4D 8 ft | 5 of 9 ![]() Silverado 3500 Crew Cab Work Truck Pickup 4D 8 ft | 6 of 9 ![]() Silverado 3500 Extended Cab LT Pickup 4D 8 ft | 7 of 9 ![]() Silverado 3500 Extended Cab LS Pickup 4D 8 ft | 8 of 9 ![]() Silverado 3500 Crew Cab LT Pickup 4D 8 ft | 9 of 9 ![]() Silverado 3500 Crew Cab LS Pickup 4D 8 ft | |||
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Fair Market Price | $9,711 | $10,342 | $10,545 | $11,528 | $14,736 | $16,976 | $18,160 | $19,801 | $20,168 | ||
Fuel Type | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Diesel | Diesel | Diesel | Diesel | ||
Horsepower | 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 | ||
Torque | 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 | ||
Towing Capacity | 10,300 lbs | 10,300 lbs | 12,000 lbs | 16,600 lbs | 12,000 lbs | 16,600 lbs | 12,000 lbs | 12,000 lbs | 12,000 lbs | ||
Payload | 4,658 pounds | 4,658 pounds | 5,511 pounds | 4,088 pounds | 3,989 pounds | 4,088 pounds | 5,347 pounds | 3,989 pounds | 5,169 pounds | ||
Body Styles | 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, 6.6L Turbo Dsl | V8, 6.6L Turbo Dsl | V8, 6.6L Turbo Dsl | V8, 6.6L Turbo Dsl | ||
Curb Weight | 4,942 pounds | 4,942 pounds | 5,889 pounds | 5,712 pounds | 5,911 pounds | 5,712 pounds | 6,053 pounds | 5,911 pounds | 6,231 pounds |
Emergency & Security Services | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
Child Seat Anchors | Not available | Not available | Not available | 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 |
Cruise Control | Optional | Standard | Standard | Optional | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
Navigation System | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
Hands Free Phone | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
Cruise Control | Optional | Standard | Standard | Optional | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Torque | 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 |
Leather Seats | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
Dual Power Front Seats | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
Power Driver's Seat | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
Power Windows | Optional | Standard | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard | Optional | Standard | Optional | ||
Tilt Steering Wheel | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Alloy Wheels | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
Roof Rails | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
Drivetrain | 4WD | 4WD | 4WD | 4WD | 4WD | 4WD | 4WD | 4WD | 4WD | ||
Recommended Fuel | Premium | Premium | Premium | Premium | Premium | Diesel | Diesel | Diesel | Diesel | ||
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic |
Bed Length | 8 feet | 8 feet | 8 feet | 8 feet | 8 feet | 8 feet | 8 feet | 8 feet | 8 feet | ||
Curb Weight | 4942 pounds | 4942 pounds | 5889 pounds | 5712 pounds | 5911 pounds | 5712 pounds | 6053 pounds | 5911 pounds | 6231 pounds | ||
Fuel Capacity | 34 gallons | 34 gallons | 34 gallons | 34 gallons | 34 gallons | 34 gallons | 34 gallons | 34 gallons | 34 gallons | ||
Front Head Room | 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 | ||
Minimum Ground Clearance | 10.6 inches | 10.6 inches | 10.6 inches | 9.1 inches | 9.1 inches | 9.1 inches | 9.1 inches | 9.1 inches | 9.1 inches | ||
Overall Length | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | 249 inches | 258.5 inches | 249 inches | 249 inches | 258.5 inches | 258.5 inches | ||
Payload Capacity | 4658 pounds | 4658 pounds | 5511 pounds | 4088 pounds | 3989 pounds | 4088 pounds | 5347 pounds | 3989 pounds | 5169 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 | ||
Truck Bed Volume | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | 71 feet | Not Available | 74 feet | ||
Turning Diameter | 43.7 feet | 43.7 feet | 43.7 feet | 50.7 feet | 53.5 feet | 50.7 feet | 50.7 feet | 53.5 feet | 53.5 feet | ||
Wheel Base | 133 inches | 133 inches | 133 inches | 157.5 inches | 167 inches | 157.5 inches | 157.5 inches | 167 inches | 167 inches | ||
Width with mirrors | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | 79.7 inches | 79.7 inches | 79.7 inches | 96.1 inches | 79.7 inches | 96.1 inches |
FAQs
Does the 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 have a turbo?
Yes, the following 2006 Silverado 3500 trims have turbo engines: LT Pickup 4D 8 ft with a V8, 6.6L Turbo Dsl, LS Pickup 4D 8 ft with a V8, 6.6L Turbo Dsl, etc. The following 2006 Silverado 3500 trims do not have turbo engines: Work Truck Pickup 2D 8 ft with a V8, 6.0 Liter, LT Pickup 2D 8 ft with a V8, 6.0 Liter, etc. For a more detailed look at the 2006 Silverado 3500 specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 specs page.
Is the Chevrolet Silverado 3500 underpowered?
It depends on your definition of underpowered. The 2006 Silverado 3500 ranges in power from the Work Truck Pickup 2D 8 ft with 300 horsepower to the LS Pickup 4D 8 ft with 360 horsepower. For a more detailed look at the 2006 Silverado 3500 specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 specs page.
How much horsepower does a 2006 Silverado 3500 have?
The 2006 Silverado 3500 ranges in power from the Work Truck Pickup 2D 8 ft with 300 horsepower to the LS Pickup 4D 8 ft with 360 horsepower. For a more detailed look at the 2006 Silverado 3500 specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 specs page.
All 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 Trims and Styles
- 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 Regular Cab Work Truck Pickup 2D 8 Ft
- 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 Regular Cab LT Pickup 2D 8 Ft
- 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 Regular Cab LS Pickup 2D 8 Ft
- 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 Extended Cab Work Truck Pickup 4D 8 Ft
- 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 Crew Cab Work Truck Pickup 4D 8 Ft
- 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 Extended Cab LT Pickup 4D 8 Ft
- 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 Extended Cab LS Pickup 4D 8 Ft
- 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 Crew Cab LT Pickup 4D 8 Ft
- 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 Crew Cab LS Pickup 4D 8 Ft