GMC Sierra 1500 Towing Capacity (MY 2024-2025)

2025 GMC Sierra 1500 Towing
 

Whether you’re looking for a pickup to take on your favorite trails or tackle the tough jobs around Fort Mill, you can’t go wrong with the latest GMC Sierra 1500. A light-duty pickup capable of exceptional power, the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 ensures you have the performance you need for the roads ahead. But if you plan on bringing a trailer or boat on your next Waxhaw trip, you’ll want to know: How much can a GMC Sierra tow? 

 

When properly equipped, the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 tow capacity can reach up to 13,200 pounds! Learn more about the GMC Sierra 1500 towing capacity and engine options with this guide from Rock Hill GMC.

2025 GMC Sierra 1500 Engine Options

The GMC Sierra 1500 offers four engines across its 2025 lineup, each boasting impressive power and handling for your Indian Land drives. Explore all the engines and their specs in the following breakdown to determine which belongs under the hood of your new GMC Sierra:

TurboMax™ Engine

  • Horsepower: 310 hp
  • Torque: 430 lb-ft

5.3L EcoTec3 V8 Engine

  • Horsepower: 355 hp
  • Torque: 383 lb-ft

Duramax® 3.0L Turbo Diesel

  • Horsepower: 305 hp
  • Torque: 495 lb-ft

6.2L EcoTec3 V8 Engine

  • Horsepower: 420 hp
  • Torque: 460 lb-ft

How Much Can a GMC Sierra Tow?

With four engines and a wealth of customization options, it’s no surprise that the GMC Sierra 1500 tow capacity varies by model. So, how much can a GMC Sierra tow with each engine option? See the maximum 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 towing capacity by engine below for all the details:

  • TurboMax™ Engine: Up to 9,500 pounds
  • 5.3L EcoTec3 V8 Engine: Up to 11,200 pounds
  • Duramax® 3.0L Turbo Diesel: Up to 13,200 pounds
  • 6.2L EcoTec3 V8 Engine: Up to 13,000 pounds

Test-Drive a New GMC Sierra 1500 at Rock Hill GMC

Now that you know more about the GMC Sierra 1500 tow capacity and engine performance, it’s time to get behind the wheel of this powerful pickup at Rock Hill GMC! Contact us online or give us a call at (803) 659-3103 to set up a test drive at our Rock Hill dealership, and our team will help you find the GMC Sierra 1500 that checks all your boxes. In the meantime, learn more about the performance and technology you can expect from this GMC pickup with the detailed guides at our Research Hub.

2024 GMC Sierra 1500 in the mountains

 

Power, performance, and style meet in the 2024 GMC Sierra 1500, a rugged yet refined pickup that’s just as capable on the roads of Fort Mill as it is on the job sites of Waxhaw. But how much can the GMC Sierra tow? And what about the Sierra 1500 payload capacity? Find the answers to these questions and more below, and when you’re ready to experience this exceptional truck in action, visit Rock Hill GMC.

 

 

How Much Can the GMC Sierra Tow?

The maximum GMC Sierra towing capacity rings in at an astonishing 13,300 pounds when properly equipped. But the towing power available to you will depend on your choice of engine. So, how much can the GMC Sierra tow with different engine options? We break down all the key specs here:

3.0L Duramax Turbo-Diesel Engine

  • 305 hp
  • 495 lb-ft of torque
  • 13,300-pound maximum GMC Sierra towing capacity
  • 2,240-pound maximum Sierra 1500 payload capacity

5.3L V8 Gasoline Engine

  • 355 hp
  • 383 lb-ft of torque
  • 11,200-pound maximum GMC Sierra towing capacity

TurboMax™ Engine

  • 310 hp
  • 430 lb-ft of torque
  • 9,500-pound maximum GMC Sierra towing capacity

6.2L V8 Gasoline Engine

  • 420 hp
  • 460 lb-ft of torque
  • 13,100-pound maximum GMC Sierra towing capacity

2024 GMC Sierra 1500 Towing Features

The Sierra is equipped with a wide range of standard and available features that enhance every towing job, helping you tow and haul with greater ease and safety on Indian Land roads and beyond. Here are some of your options:

  • Max Trailering Package – With a 9.76-inch rear axle, a 3.42 axle ratio, improved shock tuning, heavier-duty rear springs, and other amenities, the Max Trailering Package ensures you can take advantage of the maximum available GMC Sierra towing capacity.
  • Auto Electric Parking Brake Assist – This feature sets your Electronic Parking Brake automatically when you put your truck in Park to prevent rolling and increase safety.
  • Trailering Camera Package – The Trailering Camera Package comes with two side-view mirror cameras for easier lane changing and reversing when you tow.
  • Traction Select System with Tow/Haul Mode – Depending on the drive mode you use while towing, this system adjusts transmission shift points, StabiliTrak, and throttle mapping for better towing performance.
  • Integrated Trailer Brake Controller – Manage your towing with confidence by using the control buttons on the center console that adjust and monitor your trailer brakes.
  • GMC Sierra ProGrade Trailering System – This state-of-the-art trailering technology utilizes hi-res cameras and integrated smartphone apps to deliver a smooth towing experience. It offers Hitch Guidance with Hitch View, a trailer light sequence test, and other features.

Test Drive a 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 in Rock Hill 

Now that you have a better idea of the Sierra 1500 payload capacity and towing capacity, it’s time to take this world-class pickup for a test drive. Drop by our showroom today or contact us to schedule an appointment. In the meantime, you can also check out our used Sierra inventory, learn more about the Sierra 1500 colors, and see how this truck compares to another popular model, the Ford F-150. We know you’ll agree that the Sierra 1500 is a workhorse of a truck that is without rival!



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