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2027 Chevrolet Silverado HD in Newport, Arkansas

The 2027 Silverado 2500HD and 3500HD add an all-new Duramax 8.3L turbo-diesel V8, electric power steering and bigger front brakes. Chevrolet says the trucks reach U.S. dealers beginning late 2026; here's what to know before you order one from George Kell Chevrolet.

Ask about the 2027 Silverado HD: 870-523-2792

Updated October 9, 2026, from GM's September 24 heavy-duty truck release, Chevrolet's 2027 Silverado HD preview page and the 2027 press kit. GM rates both engines under SAE J1349.

What's new for the 2027 Silverado HD

2027 Silverado HD trims

Chevrolet lists WT, Custom, LT, LTZ, ZR2 and High Country for the 2500HD and 3500HD, in 2WD and 4WD. Chevrolet's preview page shows a 13.4-in. touchscreen, a 12.3-in. driver display and standard adaptive cruise control.

WT and Custom

The work-focused trims, with Trail Boss now available on the Custom.

LT and LTZ

These sit between the work trims and the High Country; ask us to compare the equipment on specific trucks.

ZR2

A 1.5-in. lift, Multimatic DSSV dampers, a rear electronic locker, 35-in. mud-terrain tires and the new Terrain Mode.

High Country

Ask us how a specific High Country is equipped, including its trailering cameras and engine choice.

Engines and towing

6.6L gas V8 (standard)

412 hp and 472 lb-ft with an Allison 10-speed automatic. Chevrolet.com lists up to 19,000 lb of towing with the gas engine (2500HD Regular Cab long bed 2WD)and up to 6,990 lb of payload (3500HD Regular Cab long bed 2WD dually).

Duramax 8.3L turbo-diesel V8

555 hp and 1,230 lb-ft with the Allison 10-speed (10L1000). Up to 38,000 lb of gooseneck towing in a 3500HD Regular Cab long bed WT 2WD dually with the Max Trailering Package and a gooseneck hitch, and up to 6,170 lb of payload (3500HD Regular Cab long bed 2WD dually).

For properly equipped trucks, GM lists up to 20,000 lb of conventional towing, up to 38,000 lb gooseneck and up to 46,500 lb GCWR, and says every diesel dually can tow 30,000 lb or more. Ratings depend on cab, bed, axle, hitch and equipment, so ask us to check the exact truck.

Trailering technology

Up to 14 camera views, including Transparent Trailer View, an in-vehicle trailering app, Trailer Side Blind Zone Alert and trailer tire pressure and temperature monitoring.

When the 2027 Silverado HD arrives

GM says the 2027 Silverado HD reaches U.S. dealers beginning late 2026. Call George Kell Chevrolet to ask about availability and ordering; we can't promise a delivery date for a specific truck yet.

Shopping a 2027 Silverado HD at George Kell Chevrolet

If you need a heavy-duty truck before the 2027s arrive, check what's on the lot now. The big 2027 differences are the 8.3L Duramax, electric power steering and electronic brake boost, so decide how much those matter for your work.

See new Silverado inventory → · New Silverado 3500 HD inventory → · Call sales: 870-523-2792

Financing questions? Start a finance application. Prefer a used truck? See George Kell Chevrolet used inventory.

Duramax service, tires and accessories after you buy

Duramax diesels are serviced at the shared Chevrolet and GMC service department at 3808 South Van Dyke Road; our diesel truck service guide covers what to tell the advisor. Schedule Chevrolet service online or call for current hours. Free service pickup and delivery is available within 50 miles; mention the truck's size and equipment when you book.

Heavy-duty trucks need load-rated replacement tires, so start with our tire guide. Steps, bed equipment and wheels are on our accessories page, and for a truck that can't be driven, see towing and vehicle transport.

Northeast Arkansas shoppers

Pulling a gooseneck flatbed, a livestock trailer or a fifth-wheel camper around Jackson County is different from highway miles, so tell us how the truck will work. Buyers from Tuckerman, Swifton, Augusta or Jonesboro should call before the trip so we can confirm what's here or on order.

Talk to George Kell Chevrolet about a Silverado HD

Bring your trailer type, loaded weight and hitch, and we'll help you choose between the 6.6L gas and the new 8.3L Duramax and between a 2500HD and a 3500HD.

Truck sales and Duramax service share the George Kell Motors number at 3808 South Van Dyke Road.

Common questions

What is the 2027 Duramax 8.3L?

An all-new Duramax 8.3L turbo-diesel V8 available on the 2027 Silverado HD, rated at 555 hp and 1,230 lb-ft with an Allison 10-speed automatic. It is built at DMAX in Brookville, Ohio.

How much can a 2027 Silverado HD tow?

GM lists up to 20,000 pounds of conventional towing, up to 38,000 pounds gooseneck and up to 46,500 pounds GCWR for properly equipped trucks. The 38,000-pound figure is for a 3500HD Regular Cab long bed WT 2WD dually with the 8.3L Duramax, Max Trailering Package and gooseneck hitch.

Is a gas engine still available on the 2027 Silverado HD?

Yes. The 6.6L gas V8 is standard, rated at 412 hp and 472 lb-ft with an Allison 10-speed automatic, and gets a new intake manifold, revised lubrication and an engine-mounted oil cooler for 2027.

When will the 2027 Silverado HD be at George Kell Chevrolet?

GM says the 2027 Silverado HD reaches U.S. dealers beginning late 2026. Call George Kell Chevrolet at 870-523-2792 to ask about availability and ordering.

Can I get a Trail Boss on a 2027 Silverado HD?

Yes. For 2027 Chevrolet offers the Trail Boss on the Custom trim for the first time.

Who services Duramax diesels in Newport?

The Chevrolet and GMC service department at George Kell Motors, 3808 South Van Dyke Road. Call 870-523-2792 with the truck's model year, engine, mileage and VIN.