2012 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Dimensions, Sizes & Specifications

Based on 31 trims — exact values when identical, ranges when trims differ. Generation: Second generation (GMT900).

  • Length205.6 in – 249.2 in
  • Width79.9 in – 80.0 in
  • Height73.5 in – 73.9 in
  • Wheelbase119.0 in – 157.5 in
  • Ground clearance11.8 in – 13.4 in
  • Curb weight4,460 lb – 5,487 lb

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

Side view
  • Length205.6 in – 249.2 in
  • Height73.5 in – 73.9 in
  • Wheelbase119.0 in – 157.5 in
  • Ground clearance11.8 in – 13.4 in
  • Curb weight4,460 lb – 5,487 lb
Front / width
  • Width79.9 in – 80.0 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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Interactive systems diagram for this model year — measure, check fitment, and open the matching SpecSizes tools. Schematic only; not photorealistic body styling.

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  • Interior
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Catalog summaries

Exterior: 205.6 in – 249.2 in · 79.9 in – 80.0 in · 73.5 in – 73.9 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, P265/65SR18.0 BSW AS, 245/70R17. Tire sizes

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Exterior dimensions

Length205.6 in – 249.2 in
Width79.9 in – 80.0 in
Height73.5 in – 73.9 in
Wheelbase119.0 in – 157.5 in
Ground clearance11.8 in – 13.4 in

Interior dimensions

Front headroom41.2 in – 41.5 in
Rear headroom39.2 in – 40.5 in
Front legroom41.3 in
Rear legroom34.3 in – 38.7 in
Front shoulder room65.2 in
Rear shoulder room65.1 in – 65.3 in
Front hip room62.5 in
Rear hip room61.9 in – 65.4 in

Weight & capacities

Curb weight4,460 lb – 5,487 lb
GVWR6,400 lb – 7,000 lb
Fuel tank26.0 gal – 34.0 gal
Max towing capacity4,400 lb – 7,000 lb

Engine

Torque260 – 335 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
  • P265/65SR18.0 BSW AS
  • 245/70R17
  • 265/65R18
  • 265/70R17
  • 275/45R22
  • 275/55R20
  • 295/35R24
  • 305/30R26

Wiper sizes Full wiper size page →

  • Driver22"
  • Passenger22"

Oil capacity Full oil capacity page →

  • 5W-304.5 qt
Trim-by-trim dimensions (31 trims)
TrimLengthWidthHeightWheelbaseClearanceCurb wt
LS 4x2 Crew Cab 5.75 ft. box 143.5 in. WB230.280.073.8143.512.35099
LS 4x2 Extended Cab 6.6 ft. box 143.5 in. WB230.279.973.9143.512.14885
LS 4x4 Crew Cab 5.75 ft. box 143.5 in. WB230.280.073.7143.512.15341
LS 4x4 Extended Cab 6.6 ft. box 143.5 in. WB230.279.973.7143.511.85274
LT 4x2 Crew Cab 5.75 ft. box 143.5 in. WB230.280.073.8143.512.35099
LT 4x2 Extended Cab 6.6 ft. box 143.5 in. WB230.279.973.9143.512.14885
LT 4x2 Extended Cab 8 ft. box 157.5 in. WB249.279.973.6157.512.85259
LT 4x2 Regular Cab 6.6 ft. box 119 in. WB205.679.973.6119.013.44460
LT 4x2 Regular Cab 8 ft. box 133 in. WB224.579.973.5133.013.44596
LT 4x4 Crew Cab 5.75 ft. box 143.5 in. WB230.280.073.7143.512.15341
LT 4x4 Extended Cab 6.6 ft. box 143.5 in. WB230.279.973.7143.511.85274
LT 4x4 Extended Cab 8 ft. box 157.5 in. WB249.279.973.6157.512.55487
LT 4x4 Regular Cab 6.6 ft. box 119 in. WB205.679.973.8119.013.14686
LT 4x4 Regular Cab 8 ft. box 133 in. WB224.579.973.8133.013.14851
LTZ 4x2 Crew Cab 5.75 ft. box 143.5 in. WB230.280.073.8143.512.35099
LTZ 4x2 Extended Cab 6.6 ft. box 143.5 in. WB230.279.973.9143.512.14885
LTZ 4x2 Extended Cab 8 ft. box 157.5 in. WB249.279.973.6157.512.85259
LTZ 4x4 Crew Cab 5.75 ft. box 143.5 in. WB230.280.073.7143.512.15341
LTZ 4x4 Extended Cab 6.6 ft. box 143.5 in. WB230.279.973.7143.511.85274
LTZ 4x4 Extended Cab 8 ft. box 157.5 in. WB249.279.973.6157.512.55487
Work Truck 4x2 Crew Cab 5.75 ft. box 143.5 in. WB230.280.073.8143.512.35099
Work Truck 4x2 Extended Cab 6.6 ft. box 143.5 in. WB230.279.973.9143.512.14885
Work Truck 4x2 Extended Cab 8 ft. box 157.5 in. WB249.279.973.6157.512.85259
Work Truck 4x2 Regular Cab 6.6 ft. box 119 in. WB205.679.973.6119.013.44460
Work Truck 4x2 Regular Cab 8 ft. box 133 in. WB224.579.973.5133.013.44596
Work Truck 4x4 Crew Cab 5.75 ft. box 143.5 in. WB230.280.073.7143.512.15341
Work Truck 4x4 Extended Cab 6.6 ft. box 143.5 in. WB230.279.973.7143.511.85274
Work Truck 4x4 Extended Cab 8 ft. box 157.5 in. WB249.279.973.6157.512.55487
Work Truck 4x4 Regular Cab 6.6 ft. box 119 in. WB205.679.973.8119.013.14686
Work Truck 4x4 Regular Cab 8 ft. box 133 in. WB224.579.973.8133.013.14851
Xtra Fuel Economy 4x2 Crew Cab 5.75 ft. box 143.5 in. WB230.280.073.8143.512.35099

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

Same generation (Second generation (GMT900)): years 20072013. View model overview

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