2005 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Dimensions, Sizes & Specifications

Based on 41 trims — exact values when identical, ranges when trims differ. Generation: First generation (GMT800).

  • Length205.7 in – 249.0 in
  • Width78.5 in
  • Height70.8 in – 75.0 in
  • Wheelbase119.0 in – 157.5 in
  • Ground clearance8.1 in – 8.7 in
  • Curb weight4,225 lb – 5,299 lb

Proportional size visualization from measured dimensions — not exact body geometry.

Side view
  • Length205.7 in – 249.0 in
  • Height70.8 in – 75.0 in
  • Wheelbase119.0 in – 157.5 in
  • Ground clearance8.1 in – 8.7 in
  • Curb weight4,225 lb – 5,299 lb
Front / width
  • Width78.5 in

Proportional exterior silhouette from catalog length, width and height. The explorer below is a systems map — different purpose, not a second silhouette.

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Catalog summaries

Exterior: 205.7 in – 249.0 in · 78.5 in · 70.8 in – 75.0 in. Full dimensions

Wheels: bolt pattern 6x139.7, bore 78.1 mm. Wheel sizes

Tires: P245/70SR17.0 BSW AS, P265/70SR17.0 BSW AS, P275/55SR20.0 BSW touring AS, P265/70SR17.0 OWL AT. Tire sizes

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Exterior dimensions

Length205.7 in – 249.0 in
Width78.5 in
Height70.8 in – 75.0 in
Wheelbase119.0 in – 157.5 in
Ground clearance8.1 in – 8.7 in

Interior dimensions

Front headroom40.7 in – 41.0 in
Rear headroom38.4 in – 40.2 in
Front legroom41.3 in
Rear legroom33.7 in – 39.1 in
Front shoulder room65.2 in
Rear shoulder room65.1 in – 66.3 in
Front hip room61.4 in
Rear hip room61.4 in – 62.9 in

Weight & capacities

Curb weight4,225 lb – 5,299 lb
GVWR6,100 lb – 7,000 lb
Fuel tank26.0 gal – 34.0 gal
Max towing capacity3,800 lb – 7,800 lb

Engine

Torque260 – 380 lb-ft

Torque shown in lb-ft as stored in the catalog.

Wheels, tires & maintenance sizes

Tire sizes Full tire size page → · Wheel fitment →

  • P245/70SR17.0 BSW AS
  • P265/70SR17.0 BSW AS
  • P275/55SR20.0 BSW touring AS
  • P265/70SR17.0 OWL AT
  • 235/75R16
  • 245/70R17
  • 245/75R16
  • 265/60R17
  • 265/70R17
  • 275/45R22
  • 275/55R20
  • 285/50R20
  • 285/55R18
  • 305/30R26
  • 305/35R24

Wiper sizes Full wiper size page →

  • Driver22"
  • Passenger22"

Oil capacity Full oil capacity page →

  • 5W-306 qt
  • 5W-304.5 qt
  • 5W-306 qt
  • 5W-306 qt
  • 5W-306 qt
Trim-by-trim dimensions (41 trims)
TrimLengthWidthHeightWheelbaseClearanceCurb wt
Base 4x2 Extended Cab 6.5 ft. box 143.5 in. WB230.278.571.2143.58.34617
Base 4x2 Extended Cab 8 ft. box 157.5 in. WB249.078.570.8157.58.34886
Base 4x2 Regular Cab 6.5 ft. box 119 in. WB205.778.571.2119.08.54225
Base 4x2 Regular Cab 8 ft. box 133 in. WB224.578.571.0133.08.44360
Base 4x4 Extended Cab 6.5 ft. box 143.5 in. WB230.278.573.9143.58.75008
Base 4x4 Extended Cab 8 ft. box 157.5 in. WB249.078.573.7157.58.65185
Base 4x4 Regular Cab 6.5 ft. box 119 in. WB205.778.573.8119.08.74523
Base 4x4 Regular Cab 8 ft. box 133 in. WB224.578.573.7133.08.74661
LS 4x2 Crew Cab 5.75 ft. box 143.5 in. WB225.978.572.6143.58.14986
LS 4x2 Extended Cab 6.5 ft. box 143.5 in. WB230.278.571.2143.58.34728
LS 4x2 Extended Cab 8 ft. box 157.5 in. WB249.078.570.8157.58.34886
LS 4x2 Regular Cab 6.5 ft. box 119 in. WB205.778.571.2119.08.54379
LS 4x2 Regular Cab 8 ft. box 133 in. WB224.578.571.0133.08.44511
LS 4x4 Crew Cab 5.75 ft. box 143.5 in. WB225.978.575.0143.58.75299
LS 4x4 Extended Cab 6.5 ft. box 143.5 in. WB230.278.573.9143.58.75008
LS 4x4 Extended Cab 8 ft. box 157.5 in. WB249.078.573.7157.58.65185
LS 4x4 Regular Cab 6.5 ft. box 119 in. WB205.778.573.8119.08.74668
LS 4x4 Regular Cab 8 ft. box 133 in. WB224.578.573.7133.08.74804
LS Hybrid 4x2 Extended Cab 6.5 ft. box 143.5 in. WB230.278.571.2143.58.34617
LS Hybrid 4x4 Extended Cab 6.5 ft. box 143.5 in. WB230.278.573.9143.58.75008
LT 4x2 Crew Cab 5.75 ft. box 143.5 in. WB225.978.572.6143.58.14986
LT 4x2 Extended Cab 6.5 ft. box 143.5 in. WB230.278.571.2143.58.34617
LT 4x2 Extended Cab 8 ft. box 157.5 in. WB249.078.570.8157.58.34886
LT 4x4 Crew Cab 5.75 ft. box 143.5 in. WB225.978.575.0143.58.75299
LT 4x4 Extended Cab 6.5 ft. box 143.5 in. WB230.278.573.9143.58.74915
LT 4x4 Extended Cab 8 ft. box 157.5 in. WB249.078.573.7157.58.65185
SS 4x2 Extended Cab 6.5 ft. box 143.5 in. WB227.778.571.2143.58.34934
SS 4x4 Extended Cab 6.5 ft. box 143.5 in. WB227.778.573.9143.58.35192
Work Truck 4x2 Extended Cab 6.5 ft. box 143.5 in. WB230.278.571.2143.58.34617
Work Truck 4x2 Extended Cab 8 ft. box 157.5 in. WB249.078.570.8157.58.34886
Work Truck 4x2 Regular Cab 6.5 ft. box 119 in. WB205.778.571.2119.08.54225
Work Truck 4x2 Regular Cab 8 ft. box 133 in. WB224.578.571.0133.08.44360
Work Truck 4x4 Extended Cab 6.5 ft. box 143.5 in. WB230.278.573.9143.58.75008
Work Truck 4x4 Extended Cab 8 ft. box 157.5 in. WB249.078.573.7157.58.65185
Work Truck 4x4 Regular Cab 6.5 ft. box 119 in. WB205.778.573.8119.08.74523
Work Truck 4x4 Regular Cab 8 ft. box 133 in. WB224.578.573.7133.08.74661
Z71 4x4 Crew Cab 5.75 ft. box 143.5 in. WB225.978.575.0143.58.75299
Z71 4x4 Extended Cab 6.5 ft. box 143.5 in. WB230.278.573.9143.58.75008
Z71 4x4 Extended Cab 8 ft. box 157.5 in. WB249.078.573.7157.58.65185
Z71 4x4 Regular Cab 6.5 ft. box 119 in. WB205.778.573.8119.08.74668
Z71 4x4 Regular Cab 8 ft. box 133 in. WB224.578.573.7133.08.74804

Values in inches / pounds as stored. Ranges above reflect trim variation.

Same generation (First generation (GMT800)): years 19992006. View model overview

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