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Ford F-150 Lightning vs Chevrolet Silverado EV: towing
For 2025, the Chevrolet Silverado EV has the higher printed conventional maximum, by 2,500 lb. Across 2 model years where both are cited, the Ford F-150 Lightning led 0 times, the Chevrolet Silverado EV 1 times, with 1 ties.
Every figure is a printed manufacturer chart value for its own model year. Maximums need specific equipment; the same-setup table is the fairer comparison.
2025: same cab, same drivetrain
2025 is the newest year with substantial chart coverage for both trucks. Best printed conventional rating for each body style; “No row” means the transcribed chart has none for that setup. Extended cab groups SuperCab, Double Cab, Quad Cab, King Cab and Access Cab; crew groups SuperCrew, CrewMax and Mega Cab.
| Setup | Ford F-150 Lightning | Chevrolet Silverado EV | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crew cab 4WD | 10,000 lb Electric, SuperCrew, 9.61 axle, Max Trailer Tow Package (53D) | No row | — |
2025 rating ranges
| Hitch | Ford F-150 Lightning | Chevrolet Silverado EV |
|---|---|---|
| Conventional | 5,100–10,000 lb | 10,000–12,500 lb |
2025 Ford F-150 Lightning by engine
- Electric5,100–10,000 lb
2025 Chevrolet Silverado EV by engine
- Two-motor10,000–12,500 lb
Year by year
Highest cited conventional rating for each model year. A blank means that year is not cited or the model was not sold, never zero.