2011
Chevrolet Silverado 3500

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$29,255
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Available trims

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  • 2WD Reg Cab 133.7" SRW Work Truck
    Starts at
    $29,255
    3
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Rear Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    7,032 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    14,500 lbs
    Towing Capacity
    See all specs
  • 2WD Reg Cab 133.7" DRW Work Truck
    Starts at
    $29,710
    3
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Rear Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    6,635 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    14,100 lbs
    Towing Capacity
    See all specs
  • 2WD Reg Cab 133.7" SRW LT
    Starts at
    $31,895
    3
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Rear Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    7,032 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    14,500 lbs
    Towing Capacity
    See all specs
  • 4WD Reg Cab 133.7" SRW Work Truck
    Starts at
    $32,210
    3
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Four Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    6,665 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    14,200 lbs
    Towing Capacity
    See all specs
  • 2WD Ext Cab 158.2" DRW Work Truck
    Starts at
    $32,300
    6
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Rear Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    6,333 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    13,600 lbs
    Towing Capacity
    See all specs
  • 2WD Ext Cab 158.2" SRW Work Truck
    Starts at
    $32,330
    6
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Rear Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    6,697 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    14,000 lbs
    Towing Capacity
    See all specs
  • 4WD Reg Cab 133.7" DRW Work Truck
    Starts at
    $32,665
    3
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Four Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    6,308 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    13,800 lbs
    Towing Capacity
    See all specs
  • 2WD Reg Cab 133.7" DRW LT
    Starts at
    $32,985
    3
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Rear Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    6,635 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    14,100 lbs
    Towing Capacity
    See all specs
  • 2WD Crew Cab 153.7" SRW Work Truck
    Starts at
    $33,965
    6
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Rear Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    4,200 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    14,000 lbs
    Towing Capacity
    See all specs
  • 2WD Crew Cab 167.7" SRW Work Truck
    Starts at
    $34,160
    6
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Rear Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    6,586 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    13,900 lbs
    Towing Capacity
    See all specs
  • 2WD Crew Cab 167.7" DRW Work Truck
    Starts at
    $34,365
    6
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Rear Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    6,224 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    13,500 lbs
    Towing Capacity
    See all specs
  • 4WD Reg Cab 133.7" SRW LT
    Starts at
    $35,045
    3
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Four Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    6,665 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    14,200 lbs
    Towing Capacity
    See all specs
  • 4WD Ext Cab 158.2" DRW Work Truck
    Starts at
    $35,255
    6
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Four Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    6,056 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    13,400 lbs
    Towing Capacity
    See all specs
  • 4WD Ext Cab 158.2" SRW Work Truck
    Starts at
    $35,285
    6
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Four Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    6,420 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    13,700 lbs
    Towing Capacity
    See all specs
  • 2WD Ext Cab 158.2" SRW LT
    Starts at
    $35,630
    5
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Rear Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    6,697 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    14,000 lbs
    Towing Capacity
    See all specs
  • 4WD Reg Cab 133.7" DRW LT
    Starts at
    $36,135
    3
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Four Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    6,308 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    13,800 lbs
    Towing Capacity
    See all specs
  • 2WD Ext Cab 158.2" DRW LT
    Starts at
    $36,610
    5
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Rear Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    6,333 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    13,600 lbs
    Towing Capacity
    See all specs
  • 4WD Crew Cab 153.7" SRW Work Truck
    Starts at
    $36,920
    6
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Four Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    4,227 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    13,700 lbs
    Towing Capacity
    See all specs
  • 4WD Crew Cab 167.7" SRW Work Truck
    Starts at
    $37,115
    6
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Four Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    6,267 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    13,600 lbs
    Towing Capacity
    See all specs
  • 2WD Crew Cab 153.7" SRW LT
    Starts at
    $37,220
    5
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Rear Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    4,200 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    14,000 lbs
    Towing Capacity
    See all specs
  • 4WD Crew Cab 167.7" DRW Work Truck
    Starts at
    $37,320
    6
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Four Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    5,906 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    13,200 lbs
    Towing Capacity
    See all specs
  • 2WD Crew Cab 167.7" SRW LT
    Starts at
    $37,415
    5
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Rear Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    6,586 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    13,900 lbs
    Towing Capacity
    See all specs
  • 2WD Crew Cab 167.7" DRW LT
    Starts at
    $38,640
    5
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Rear Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    6,224 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    13,500 lbs
    Towing Capacity
    See all specs
  • 4WD Ext Cab 158.2" SRW LT
    Starts at
    $38,780
    5
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Four Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    6,420 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    13,700 lbs
    Towing Capacity
    See all specs
  • 4WD Ext Cab 158.2" DRW LT
    Starts at
    $39,760
    5
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Four Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    6,056 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    13,400 lbs
    Towing Capacity
    See all specs
  • 2WD Ext Cab 158.2" DRW LTZ
    Starts at
    $40,345
    5
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Rear Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    6,333 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    13,600 lbs
    Towing Capacity
    See all specs
  • 4WD Crew Cab 153.7" SRW LT
    Starts at
    $40,370
    5
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Four Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    4,227 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    13,700 lbs
    Towing Capacity
    See all specs
  • 4WD Crew Cab 167.7" SRW LT
    Starts at
    $40,565
    5
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Four Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    6,267 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    13,600 lbs
    Towing Capacity
    See all specs
  • 2WD Ext Cab 158.2" SRW LTZ
    Starts at
    $40,605
    5
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Rear Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    6,697 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    14,000 lbs
    Towing Capacity
    See all specs
  • 4WD Crew Cab 167.7" DRW LT
    Starts at
    $41,790
    5
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Four Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    5,906 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    13,200 lbs
    Towing Capacity
    See all specs
  • 2WD Crew Cab 153.7" SRW LTZ
    Starts at
    $42,540
    5
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Rear Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    4,200 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    14,000 lbs
    Towing Capacity
    See all specs
  • 2WD Crew Cab 167.7" SRW LTZ
    Starts at
    $42,735
    5
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Rear Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    6,586 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    13,900 lbs
    Towing Capacity
    See all specs
  • 2WD Crew Cab 167.7" DRW LTZ
    Starts at
    $43,080
    5
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Rear Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    6,224 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    13,500 lbs
    Towing Capacity
    See all specs
  • 4WD Ext Cab 158.2" DRW LTZ
    Starts at
    $43,495
    5
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Four Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    6,056 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    13,400 lbs
    Towing Capacity
    See all specs
  • 4WD Ext Cab 158.2" SRW LTZ
    Starts at
    $43,755
    5
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Four Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    6,420 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    13,700 lbs
    Towing Capacity
    See all specs
  • 4WD Crew Cab 153.7" SRW LTZ
    Starts at
    $45,690
    5
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Four Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    4,227 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    13,700 lbs
    Towing Capacity
    See all specs
  • 4WD Crew Cab 167.7" SRW LTZ
    Starts at
    $45,885
    5
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Four Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    6,267 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    13,600 lbs
    Towing Capacity
    See all specs
  • 4WD Crew Cab 167.7" DRW LTZ
    Starts at
    $46,230
    5
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Four Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    5,906 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    13,200 lbs
    Towing Capacity
    See all specs

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2011 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 2011 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 2011 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 2011 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 2011 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 2011 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 2011 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 2011 Chevrolet Silverado 3500

Notable features

All-new fully boxed frame for improved towing and hauling capability
More powerful 6.6-liter Duramax V-8 diesel
New wheels and tires available &amp
#8212
up to 20-inch wheels

The good & the bad

The good

Diesel engine power ratings: 397 horsepower and 765 pounds-feet of torque
All-new fully boxed frame
Bigger brakes provide more confident stopping power
Standard trailer-sway control system
Now accommodates up to 20-inch wheels and taller-profile tires

The bad

Lacks a robust driver information computer
No changes to interior styling
Minor changes to exterior sheet metal
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Factory warranties

New car program benefits

Basic
3 years / 36,000 miles
Corrosion
3 years / 36,000 miles
Powertrain
5 years / 100,000 miles
Roadside Assistance
5 years / 100,000 miles

Certified Pre-Owned program benefits

Age / mileage
5 model years or newer / up to 75,000 miles
Basic
12 months / 12,000 miles bumper-to-bumper original warranty, then may continue to 6 years / 100,000 miles limited (depending on variables)
Dealer certification
172-point inspection
See all CPO program details

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Consumer reviews

77% of drivers recommend this car
4.3 / 5
Based on 9 reviews
Write a review
Comfort 4.0
Interior 4.2
Performance 4.4
Value 4.6
Exterior 4.2
Reliability 4.1

Most recent

By Grant from New Carlisle, OH
Owns this car
December 5, 2019

Best truck for the price I could find

Meets all my needs considering I work on a farm. Very good utility truck but with very comfortable seats. Extremely strong engine with a smooth-shifting transmission. For a truck, it rides very smooth as well.
  • Purchased a Used car
  • Used for Towing
  • Does recommend this car
Comfort 4.0
Interior 4.0
Performance 5.0
Value 5.0
Exterior 5.0
Reliability 5.0
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By Cindy from The Villages ,Fla
Owns this car
March 20, 2019

I like big turcks and I cannot lie!!

It runs great,gets the job done,and its a cool looking ride. I can haul 3 pallets of block to the job site no problems so far !!
  • Purchased a Used car
  • Used for Commuting
  • Does recommend this car
Comfort 4.0
Interior 4.0
Performance 5.0
Value 5.0
Exterior 5.0
Reliability 5.0
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FAQ

What trim levels are available for the 2011 Chevrolet Silverado 3500?

The 2011 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 is available in 6 trim levels:

  • DRW LT (6 styles)
  • DRW LTZ (4 styles)
  • DRW Work Truck (6 styles)
  • SRW LT (8 styles)
  • SRW LTZ (6 styles)
  • SRW Work Truck (8 styles)

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Is the 2011 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 reliable?

The 2011 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 has an average reliability rating of 4.1 out of 5 according to cars.com consumers. Find real-world reliability insights within consumer reviews from 2011 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 owners.

Is the 2011 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 a good Truck?

Below are the cars.com consumers ratings for the 2011 Chevrolet Silverado 3500. 77.8% of drivers recommend this vehicle.

4.3 / 5
Based on 9 reviews
  • Comfort: 4.0
  • Interior: 4.2
  • Performance: 4.4
  • Value: 4.6
  • Exterior: 4.2
  • Reliability: 4.1

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