The 2012 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTZ combines rugged capability, refined craftsmanship, and modern technology. With its bold stance, chrome accents, and premium features, this full-size pickup delivers both power and comfort, ideal for drivers who demand more from their truck.Â
Performance & CapabilityÂ
Engine: 6.2L Vortec V8 Flex-Fuel engine with Variable Valve Timing delivers commanding power and smooth performanceÂ
Transmission: 6-speed automatic for confident, precise shifts under any loadÂ
Drivetrain: Autotrac 4-Wheel Drive (4WD) with 2-speed transfer case for superior traction on all terrainsÂ
Suspension: Handling/trailering suspension tuned for stability, ride comfort, and towing performanceÂ
Axle Ratio: 3.73 rear axle for balanced towing strength and fuel efficiencyÂ
Trailering Equipment: Max Trailer Package, integrated trailer brake controller, and reinforced hitch receiver for heavy-duty towingÂ
Off-Road Readiness: Automatic locking rear differential, front recovery hooks, skid-resistant features for off-road confidenceÂ
Winter & Weather ComfortÂ
Heated and ventilated front seats for year-round comfortÂ
Remote Start System to pre-condition the cabin in cold or hot weatherÂ
Automatic climate control maintaining optimal interior temperature with minimal effortÂ
Engine block heater for reliable cold-weather startsÂ
All-weather floor mats for year-round protection from mud, snow, and rainÂ
Interior Comfort & ConvenienceÂ
Leather-trimmed, full-feature front bucket seats with 6-way and dual 6-way power adjustmentsÂ
Heated and cooled front seats plus power-adjustable pedals for customized comfortÂ
Touch-screen navigation and Chevrolet MyLink infotainment system with Bluetooth, Apple CarPlay®, and Android Autoâ„¢ compatibilityÂ
Bose® premium audio system for immersive soundÂ
Rear vision camera and ultrasonic parking assist for easy maneuvering in tight spacesÂ
Tilt-and-telescoping steering wheel, power door locks, and universal home remote for convenienceÂ
Deep-tinted rear glass for privacy and sun protectionÂ
Safety & Driver AssistanceÂ
StabiliTrak® electronic stability control for precise handling and safetyÂ
Front and side curtain airbags, including side-impact protection for all outboard passengersÂ
Rear vision camera system with guidelines for easier parking and trailer hookupsÂ
Tire pressure monitoring system to maintain proper inflation and safetyÂ
Teen Driver mode for added safety awareness and customizable settingsÂ
Exterior Styling & UtilityÂ
Chrome grille, door handles, mirror caps, and 6" tubular assist steps for a refined, upscale lookÂ
17" aluminum wheels with all-terrain tires for rugged style and tractionÂ
LED lighting for enhanced visibility including fog lamps and cargo lightingÂ
Hands-free tailgate operation and cargo tie-downs for worksite practicalityÂ
Short bed configuration with spray-on bedliner and reinforced rear step bumper for tough utilityÂ
Deep, solid paint finish in Mocha Steel Metallic or other premium color optionsÂ
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Whether towing equipment, hauling cargo, or cruising the highway, the 2012 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTZ 4WD Crew Cab Short Box blends professional-grade power, premium comfort, and versatile functionality. It’s a full-size pickup built for drivers who demand strength, style, and sophistication in every drive.Â
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1Sd Preferred Equipment Group • 1SDstd equipment
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Engine, 6.2L Sfi Flex Fuel V8 (Vortec) • L9Hvariable valve timing (VVT), engine oil cooling, HD cooling fan, aux trans cooler, 4-wheel disc brakes
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Air Conditioning
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Bluetooth Connection
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Cruise Control
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Heated Seats
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Keyless Entry
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Leather Seats
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Power Seats
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Power Windows
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Remote Start
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Satellite Radio
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AM/FM Stereo
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Auxiliary Audio Input
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CD Player
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MP3 Player
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Premium Sound System
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Requires Subscription
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Satellite Radio
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Bluetooth Connection
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Antenna, radio mast
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Head restraints, adjustable on driver and front passenger outboard seats
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Chrome Wheels
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Tires - Front All-Season
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Tires - Rear All-Season
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Conventional Spare Tire
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Spare tire lock
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Bumpers, rear, chrome with step pad
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Mouldings, body side, body coloured
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Grille, moulded plastic, integral 'Chevrolet' emblem at centre of grille
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Grille, body coloured surround with chrome mesh
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Automatic Headlights
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Fog Lamps
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Heated Mirrors
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Integrated Turn Signal Mirrors
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Power Folding Mirrors
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Power Mirror(s)
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Glass, Solar-Ray, all windows
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Privacy Glass
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Intermittent Wipers
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Door handles, colour keyed
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Bucket Seats
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Driver Adjustable Lumbar
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Heated Front Seat(s)
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Passenger Adjustable Lumbar
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Power Driver Seat
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Power Passenger Seat
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Seat Memory
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Convenience pkg comfort and decor
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Leather Seats
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Pass-Through Rear Seat
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Rear Bench Seat
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Floor Mats
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Adjustable Steering Wheel
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Leather Steering Wheel
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Steering Wheel Audio Controls
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Tire Pressure Monitor
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Premium instrument panel
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Full function driver information centre, displays important driver warnings and messages; compass, exterior temp display -inc: trip odometer, engine hours, transmission temp, oil life, relearn tire position, remote key relearn, feature setting menus such as language function, (4) menu buttons on the instrument panel for additional vehicle info, customization & set/reset functions
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Headlamps-on and key-in-ignition warning buzzers
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Lights, indicator, at a tap three flash to pass, six flash in tow haul mode for lane change
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Power Windows
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Windows, rear, power
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Power Door Locks
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Keyless Entry
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Remote Engine Start
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Security System
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Cruise Control
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Immobilizer
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A/C
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Climate Control
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Multi-Zone A/C
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Defogger, windshield and side window
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Rear Defrost
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Cup holders, front row, centre console and doors, rear seat
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Power Outlet
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Door trim panels, colour-keyed grained moulded plastic with map pockets
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Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror
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Console, overhead, deluxe
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Driver Illuminated Vanity Mirror
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Driver Vanity Mirror
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Passenger Illuminated Visor Mirror
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Passenger Vanity Mirror
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Front Reading Lamps
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Rear Reading Lamps
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8 Cylinder Engine
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Flex Fuel Capability
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6-Speed A/T
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A/T
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Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode
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Axle, rear, 3.42 ratio
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Chassis equipment, handling/trailering -inc: HD rear monotube shock absorbers
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GVWR, 3175 kg (7000 lb)
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High-capacity air cleaner
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Transfer case, electronic autotrac with rotary dial controls
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Locking/Limited Slip Differential
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Four Wheel Drive
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Heavy duty enhanced cooling equipment pkg -inc: external engine oil cooler, aux external trans cooler, electric cooling fan, HD radiator
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Generator, 145 amp
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Pick up box, two tier loading
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5'8" pickup box
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Tow Hitch
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Tow Hooks
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Power Steering
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Front Disc/Rear Drum Brakes
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Single two-sided key
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ABS
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Stability Control
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Traction Control
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Side guard door beams
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Driver Air Bag
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Passenger Air Bag
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Passenger Air Bag Sensor
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Front Side Air Bag
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Front Head Air Bag
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Rear Head Air Bag
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Navigation from Telematics
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Requires Subscription
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Telematics
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Seat belts, driver and right front passenger with pretensioners
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Child safety restraints, LATCH - lower anchor and tethers
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Restraint provisions child, rear seat, rear facing
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Vehicle NameChevrolet Silverado 1500
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Body StyleCrew Cab w/5.8' Box
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Body CodeE63
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DrivetrainFour-Wheel Drive
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Trans Order CodeMYC
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Trans Type6
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Trans Description Cont.Automatic w/OD
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First Gear Ratio (:1)4.03
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Second Gear Ratio (:1)2.36
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Third Gear Ratio (:1)1.53
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Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)1.15
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Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)0.85
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Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)0.67
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Reverse Ratio (:1)3.06
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Transfer Case ModelMagna MP3023/4
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Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), High1.00
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Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), Low2.69
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Passenger Capacity5
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Front Head Room (in)41.2
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Front Leg Room (in)41.3
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Front Shoulder Room (in)65.2
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Front Hip Room (in)62.5
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Second Head Room (in)40.5
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Second Leg Room (in)38.7
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Second Shoulder Room (in)65.1
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Second Hip Room (in)65.4
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Gross Axle Wt Rating - Front (lbs)3950
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Gross Axle Wt Rating - Rear (lbs)3950
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Curb Weight - Front (lbs)3163
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Curb Weight - Rear (lbs)2182
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Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Cap (lbs)7000
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Gross Combined Wt Rating (lbs)11500
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EnerGuide Estimate - City (L/100 km)17.7
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EnerGuide Estimate - Hwy (L/100 km)11.4
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Kg/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 20K km/year6854
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Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)5000
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Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)500
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Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)9500
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Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)9500
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Maximum Trailering Capacity (lbs)9500
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Engine TypeGas/Ethanol V8
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Fuel SystemElectronic Fuel Injection
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Engine Order CodeL9H
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Displacement6.2L/378
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SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM403 @ 5700
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SAE Net Torque @ RPM417 @ 4300
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Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)600
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Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)145
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Frame TypeHydroformed
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Suspension Type - FrontIndependent
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Suspension Type - Rear2-stage multi-leaf
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Spring Capacity - Front (lbs)3950
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Spring Capacity - Rear (lbs)3950
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Axle Type - FrontIndependent
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Axle Type - RearSemi-Floating
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Axle Capacity - Front (lbs)3950
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Axle Capacity - Rear (lbs)3950
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Axle Ratio (:1) - Front3.42
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Axle Ratio (:1) - Rear3.42
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Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm)46.0
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Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm)35.0
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Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in)1.4
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Front Tire Order CodeQMG
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Rear Tire Order CodeQMG
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Front Tire SizeP265/65R18
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Rear Tire SizeP265/65R18
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Front Tire Capacity (lbs)2244
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Rear Tire Capacity (lbs)2244
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Front Wheel Size (in)18 x 8.0
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Rear Wheel Size (in)18 x 8.0
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Spare Wheel Size (in)17
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Front Wheel MaterialAluminum
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Rear Wheel MaterialAluminum
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Spare Wheel MaterialSteel
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Steering TypePwr
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Steering Ratio (:1), On Centre16.7
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Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft)47.2
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Brake TypePwr
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Brake ABS System4-Wheel
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Disc - FrontYes
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Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)13.0 x 1.2
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Drum - RearYes
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Rear Drum Diam x Width (in)11.6 x 2.4
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Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (L)98
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Fuel Tank LocationDriver Side
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Wheelbase (in)143.5
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Length, Overall w/o rear bumper (in)230.2
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Width, Max w/o mirrors (in)80.0
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Height, Overall (in)73.7
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Overhang, Front (in)39.4
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Front Bumper to Back of Cab (in)148.9
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Cab to Axle (in)32.0
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Ground to Top of Load Floor (in)32.7
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Ground Clearance, Front (in)9.0
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Ground Clearance, Rear (in)12.1
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Cargo Box Length @ Floor (in)69.3
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Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear (in)61.5
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Cargo Box Width @ Floor (in)62.4
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Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings (in)50.6
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Cargo Box (Area) Height (in)21.0
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Tailgate Width (in)61.5
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Cargo Volume (ft³)53.2