2005
Chevrolet Silverado 3500

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$29,320
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Available trims

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  • Ext Cab 157.5" WB DRW Wrk Trk
    Starts at
    $28,665
    6
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Rear Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    5,532 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
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  • Reg Cab 133" WB 4WD DRW Wrk Trk
    Starts at
    $29,155
    3
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Four Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    5,673 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
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  • Ext Cab 157.5" WB DRW
    Starts at
    $29,320
    6
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Rear Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    5,532 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
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  • Reg Cab 133" WB 4WD SRW Wrk Trk
    Starts at
    $29,410
    3
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Four Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    4,173 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
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  • Reg Cab 133" WB 4WD DRW
    Starts at
    $29,810
    3
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Four Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    5,673 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
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  • Reg Cab 133" WB 4WD SRW
    Starts at
    $30,005
    3
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Four Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    4,173 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
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  • Crew Cab 167" WB DRW Wrk Trk
    Starts at
    $30,765
    6
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Rear Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    5,332 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
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  • Ext Cab 157.5" WB DRW LS
    Starts at
    $31,005
    5
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Rear Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    5,532 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
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  • Reg Cab 133" WB 4WD DRW LS
    Starts at
    $31,405
    3
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Four Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    5,673 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
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  • Crew Cab 167" WB DRW
    Starts at
    $31,420
    6
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Rear Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    5,332 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
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  • Reg Cab 133" WB 4WD SRW LS
    Starts at
    $31,660
    3
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Four Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    4,173 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
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  • Ext Cab 157.5" WB 4WD DRW Wrk Trk
    Starts at
    $31,755
    6
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Four Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    5,231 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
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  • Ext Cab 157.5" WB 4WD SRW Wrk Trk
    Starts at
    $31,960
    6
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Four Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    3,731 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
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  • Ext Cab 157.5" WB 4WD DRW
    Starts at
    $32,410
    6
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Four Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    5,231 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
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  • Ext Cab 157.5" WB 4WD SRW
    Starts at
    $32,555
    6
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Four Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    3,731 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
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  • Crew Cab 167" WB DRW LS
    Starts at
    $32,965
    5
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Rear Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    5,332 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
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  • Crew Cab 167" WB 4WD DRW Wrk Trk
    Starts at
    $33,855
    6
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Four Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    5,030 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
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  • Ext Cab 157.5" WB 4WD DRW LS
    Starts at
    $34,130
    5
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Four Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    5,231 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
    See all specs
  • Crew Cab 167" WB 4WD SRW Wrk Trk
    Starts at
    $34,310
    6
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Four Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    3,530 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
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  • Ext Cab 157.5" WB 4WD SRW LS
    Starts at
    $34,340
    5
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Four Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    3,731 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
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  • Crew Cab 167" WB 4WD DRW
    Starts at
    $34,510
    6
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Four Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    5,030 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
    See all specs
  • Crew Cab 167" WB 4WD SRW
    Starts at
    $34,905
    6
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Four Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    3,530 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
    See all specs
  • Ext Cab 157.5" WB DRW LT
    Starts at
    $35,900
    6
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Rear Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    5,532 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
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  • Crew Cab 167" WB 4WD DRW LS
    Starts at
    $36,055
    5
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Four Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    5,030 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
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  • Crew Cab 167" WB 4WD SRW LS
    Starts at
    $36,490
    5
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Four Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    3,530 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
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  • Crew Cab 167" WB DRW LT
    Starts at
    $38,100
    6
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Rear Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    5,332 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
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  • Ext Cab 157.5" WB 4WD SRW LT
    Starts at
    $38,300
    6
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Four Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    3,731 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
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  • Ext Cab 157.5" WB 4WD DRW LT
    Starts at
    $39,180
    6
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Four Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    5,231 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
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  • Crew Cab 167" WB 4WD SRW LT
    Starts at
    $40,685
    6
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Four Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    3,530 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
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  • Crew Cab 167" WB 4WD DRW LT
    Starts at
    $41,345
    6
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Four Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
    5,030 lbs
    Payload Capacity
    N/A
    Towing Capacity
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Notable features

Half- , three-quarter- and one-ton capacities
Heavy-duty versions available
RWD or 4WD
V-6, V-8 and diesel V-8 engines
Available Quadrasteer four-wheel steering
Gasoline/electric hybrid model

The good & the bad

The good

Performance with gasoline V-8
Instrument layout
Quietness
Solid construction
Smooth operation of hybrid powertrain

The bad

Ride comfort
Fuel economy
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Safety review

Based on the 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 base trim
NHTSA crash test and rollover ratings, scored out of 5.
Frontal driver
4/5
Frontal passenger
3/5
Nhtsa rollover rating
4/5

Factory warranties

New car program benefits

Basic
3 years / 36,000 miles
Corrosion
6 years / 100,000 miles
Powertrain
3 years / 36,000 miles
Roadside Assistance
3 years / 36,000 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
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    $28,665
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    Engine
    Rear-wheel drive
    Drivetrain
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  • 2010
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    $27,685
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Consumer reviews

100% of drivers recommend this car
5.0 / 5
Based on 2 reviews
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Comfort 4.5
Interior 4.5
Performance 5.0
Value 5.0
Exterior 5.0
Reliability 4.5

Most recent

By Riglit from Lemont Furnace
Owns this car
September 22, 2020

It's a goat!

Best truck on the road! Heart beat of America since Chevrolet has been on the road. Surely will beat Dodge, Ford, Nissan, Toyota, and any other truck created in the future.
  • 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 4.0
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By Elfie from Bremerton Washington
Owns this car
November 27, 2019

Great ride.love it

Love the Duramax Diesel for towing as well as I've had zero issues I've had to replace one high pressure line to my power steering pump and two batteries in the entire time that I have owned it
  • Purchased a New car
  • Used for Having fun
  • Does recommend this car
Comfort 5.0
Interior 5.0
Performance 5.0
Value 5.0
Exterior 5.0
Reliability 5.0
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FAQ

What trim levels are available for the 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 3500?

The 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 is available in 12 trim levels:

  • (2 styles)
  • DRW (3 styles)
  • DRW LS (3 styles)
  • DRW LT (2 styles)
  • DRW Wrk Trk (3 styles)
  • LS (2 styles)
  • LT (2 styles)
  • SRW (3 styles)
  • SRW LS (3 styles)
  • SRW LT (2 styles)
  • SRW Wrk Trk (3 styles)
  • Wrk Trk (2 styles)

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Is the 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 reliable?

The 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 has an average reliability rating of 4.5 out of 5 according to cars.com consumers. Find real-world reliability insights within consumer reviews from 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 owners.

Is the 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 a good Truck?

Below are the cars.com consumers ratings for the 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 3500. 100.0% of drivers recommend this vehicle.

5.0 / 5
Based on 2 reviews
  • Comfort: 4.5
  • Interior: 4.5
  • Performance: 5.0
  • Value: 5.0
  • Exterior: 5.0
  • Reliability: 4.5

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