2025 Chevy Silverado 1500 Dimensions: Interior, Exterior, Seating & Cargo

Chevy Silverado 1500 Dimensions: Interior, Exterior, Seating & Cargo
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The latest Chevy Silverado 1500 dimensions are designed for the truck driver who wants a wide variety of options for their dream hauler. From the nimble Standard Bed with Regular Cab to the road-dominating Crew Cab Standard Bed, the Silverado 1500 is a half-ton pickup with options that cater to various needs. Reach a maximum towing capacity of 13,300 pounds when properly equipped, or carry up to 2,260 pounds in a spacious long bed1 – the choice is yours.

We at Haley Chevrolet adore how our signature half-ton pickup has brought power and spaciousness to our community. But you won't have to take our word for it! Read below to see how the Chevy truck can satisfy your busy life.


Chevy Silverado 1500 Exterior Dimensions

Chevy Silverado 1500 Exterior Dimensions

Chevrolet Silverado 1500 dimensions largely depend on your configurations. Five are available for 2025, ranging from the compact and hard-working Regular Cab Standard Bed to the comfortable and luxurious Crew Cab Standard Bed. These setups offer more than different passenger space. Check out how a new Chevy Silverado 1500 for sale can differ in exterior measurements in the chart below.


Specifications

Regular Cab, Standard Bed

Regular Cab, Long Bed

Double Cab, Standard Bed

Crew Cab, Short Bed

Crew Cab, Standard Bed

Trims

WT

WT

  • WT
  • Custom
  • LT
  • RST
  • WT
  • Custom
  • Custom Trail Boss
  • LT
  • RST
  • LT Trail Boss
  • ZR2
  • LTZ
  • High Country
  • WT
  • Custom
  • Custom Trail Boss
  • LT
  • RST
  • LT Trail Boss
  • LTZ
  • High Country

Length

210.94 in

229.68 in

231.88 in

232.75 in

241.41 in

Width

81.14 in

81.14 in

81.24 in

81.24 in

81.24 in

Height

75.85 in

75.59 in

75.63 in

78.66 in

75.4 in

Ground Clearance

8.26 in

8.1 in

8.08 in

11.22 in

7.95 in


Notably, the Chevy Silverado 1500 maintains extraordinary suspension and similar ground clearance specs across the board – except for the Crew Cab Short Bed. If you plan on bringing your half-ton truck off the beaten path, the 11.22 inches offered by this configuration lets you clear obstacles with ease.


Chevy Silverado 1500 Interior Dimensions & Seating

Chevy Silverado 1500 Interior Dimensions & Seating

When you enter your Chevy Silverado 1500 cabin, you'll explore a spacious front, no matter the trim level or setup. However, if you want to drive around with your family or larger crews, you may want to explore a Double Cab or Crew Cab. Keep your typical passenger count in mind as you browse our Chevrolet Silverado 1500 lease deals.


Specifications

Regular Cab

Double Cab

Crew Cab

Passenger Capacity

3

6

5

Headroom (Front / Rear)

43.11 / 40.12 in

43.03 / 39.88 in

43.03 / 40.12 in

Legroom (Front / Rear)

44.53 / 43.40 in

44.53 / 35.24 in

44.53 / 43.4 in

Hip Room (Front / Rear)

60.9 / 60.24 in

61.18 / 60.24 in

60.78 / 59.25 in


Chevy Silverado 1500 Bed Sizes & Cargo Space

Chevy Silverado 1500 Bed Sizes & Cargo Space

A comfortable cabin is critical for ensuring your passengers stay happy during long journeys, but how do different cabins influence the Chevy Silverado 1500 cargo space? Regular Cabs can come with a Standard and Long Bed, Crew Cabs can come with a Standard or Short Bed, and the Double Cab can only come to your garage with a Standard Bed. Balance the needs of your crew with the following bed sizes.


Specifications

Standard Bed

Long Bed

Short Bed

Cargo Box Length

79.44 in

98.18 in

69.92 in

Cargo Box Width

71.4 in

71.4 in

71.4 in

Cargo Box Height

22.4 in

22.4 in

22.4 in

Cargo Volume

71.7 cu ft

89.1 cu ft

62.9 cu ft


Looking for the Chevy Silverado 1500 with the best payload capacity? You'll want a Regular Cab Long Bed 2WD with the 310-horsepower TurboMax engine. This setup can hoist up to 2,260 pounds1 in a bed size of 89.1 cubic feet. The other bed and cab sizes offer similarly impressive payload capacities that will be listed in your Owner's Manual.


2025 Chevy Silverado 1500 Dimensions: Pros and Cons

Pros:

  • Wide range of cab and bed configurations
  • Up to 11.22 inches of ground clearance in select trims
  • Generous front-seat space in all cabs; spacious rear seats in Crew Cab
  • Long Bed configuration supports large cargo, fifth wheels, and gooseneck hitches

Cons:

  • Up to 241.41 inches in length; can be challenging in tight spaces
  • Maximum height of 78.66 inches may exceed some garage or structure clearances for certain configurations
  • Short Bed may limit long-term hauling
  • Commercial drivers may need the Silverado 2500 HD or 3500 HD for significant towing and work needs

Feel the Chevy Silverado 1500 Dimensions Yourself at Haley Chevrolet

Ready to see how these different cabin and bed sizes feel from behind the wheel? Visit our showroom or contact us to schedule a test drive. If you want a selection of capable and reliable trucks from previous model years, our must-see pre-owned Chevrolet Silverado 1500 inventory is available to browse at your leisure.


Frequently Asked Questions

What is the load capacity of the Chevy Silverado 1500?

The load capacity of the Chevy Silverado 1500 depends on its GVWR and trim level. The GVWR of the Chevy Silverado 1500 ranges from 6,700 pounds to 7,300 pounds, meaning it has a maximum payload capacity of 2,260 pounds.1 Before storing weight on your Silverado 1500, double-check your Owner's Manual for specific information on your GVWR and configuration's payload rating.

How much does a Chevy Silverado 1500 weigh?

The Chevy Silverado 1500 is a half-ton pickup truck weighing between 4,000 and 6,000 pounds, depending on its trim, configuration, and add-ons. To get a detailed perspective on your curb weight, it's best to consult your Owner's Manual or talk with one of our representatives. We'll help you pin down your starting curb weight and the additional baggage your model's packages add.

What are the bed styles for the Chevy Silverado 1500?

The Chevy Silverado 1500 comes in three bed styles. Standard Beds have a length of 79.44 inches and a capacity of 71.7 cubic feet. Long Beds for Regular Cabs boast 98.18 inches of length and 89.1 cubic feet of cargo potential. The Crew Cab exclusive Short Bed has a length of 69.92 inches and a capacity of 62.9 cubic feet.

What bed style has the most capacity on a Chevy Silverado 1500?

The Long Bed boasts the largest cargo capacity of any configuration of the Chevy Silverado 1500. Available for Regular Cab setups, the Long Bed has a length of 98.18 inches, unlocking an impressive 89.1 cubic feet of cargo space. This makes it perfect for moving days, carrying debris for your DIY projects, or hauling motorcycles with room to spare.

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1For comparison purposes only. See the Owner's Manual and the label on the vehicle door jamb for the carrying capacity of a specific vehicle.