Unstoppable Force: The 2016 Chevy Silverado 3500 LT Diesel is Ready to Work When the job demands maximum power, reliability, and towing capability, you need a truck that doesn't just meet expectations-it exceeds them. The 2016 Chevy Silverado 3500 LT Diesel is that truck. Engineered for heavy-duty performance, this beast combines the comfort of an LT trim with the brute strength of the legendary Duramax engine. The Duramax Difference At the core of this heavy-duty machine is the powerful 6.6L Duramax turbo-diesel V8 engine, paired with the battle-tested Allisonr 1000 6-speed automatic transmission. This powertrain delivers uncompromising performance: Massive Power: The Duramax engine pumps out an impressive 397 horsepower and a staggering 765 lb-ft of torque, ensuring you have the muscle to handle the biggest jobs. Superior Towing: When properly equipped, the 3500 HD boasts a maximum conventional towing capacity of up to 20,000 lbs and even higher fifth-wheel/gooseneck ratings, allowing you to haul heavy equipment, large trailers, or RVs with confidence. Proven Reliability: The Duramax/Allison combination is renowned for its durability and longevity, offering peace of mind for heavy use. The LT trim provides a comfortable and capable interior, blending utility with essential amenities: Comfortable Interior: Enjoy durable cloth seating, power driver seat adjustment, and essential power features designed for long hours on the road.