2025 GMC Sierra 1500 Towing Capacity

Add more muscle to your job sites in Conway or rural property management outside of Carolina Forest with your next new vehicle, thanks to the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 towing capacity. This stout pickup truck has the towing capacity you need for hauling 9,500 pounds or more around Red Hill. Meanwhile, the cabin is cozy and filled with premium high-tech features to make every drive more enjoyable, from Myrtle Beach to your favorite weekend getaway destinations.

Our guide to the GMC Sierra towing capacity for the 1500 model gives you more details. You’ll learn more about how much the GMC Sierra can tow and further understand the engine specs. 

How Much Can the GMC Sierra Tow?

Prepare to be impressed because the 2025 GMC Sierra towing capacity tops out at 13,200 pounds for the LD 1500 model. You can get this towing figure with a Double Cab 2WD standard bed model equipped with the 3.0L Duramax Turbo-Diesel engine, Max Trailering Package, and 20-inch wheels and tires. How much the GMC Sierra can tow depends on the engine you select, which may also change based on the trim you choose. 

How Much Can the GMC Sierra Tow with Each Engine Type? 

You’ll love the GMC Sierra towing capacity figures for the 1500 model. All of the numbers are truly outstanding no matter which trim you select. See the rest of the maximum available GMC Sierra towing capacity figures and engine specs here:

2.7L TurboMax™ Engine

Available On: Pro, SLE, Elevation

• Horsepower: 310 hp
• Torque: 430 lb-ft
• Max Towing Capacity: Up to 9,500 pounds when properly equipped
• Transmission: 8-speed automatic transmission

5.3L EcoTec3 V8 Gas Engine

Available On: Pro, SLE, Elevation, SLT. Denali

• Horsepower: 355 hp
• Torque: 383 lb-ft
• Max Towing Capacity: Up to 11,200 pounds when properly equipped
• Transmission: 10-speed automatic transmission

Duramax® 3.0L Turbo Diesel

Available On: SLE, Elevation, SLT, Denali, AT4, AT4X, Denali Ultimate

• Horsepower: 305 hp
• Torque: 495 lb-ft
• Max Towing Capacity: Up to 13,200 pounds when properly equipped
• Transmission: 10-speed automatic transmission

6.2L EcoTec3 V8 Gas Engine

Available On: SLT, Denali, AT4, AT4X, Denali Ultimate

• Horsepower: 420 hp
• Torque: 460 lb-ft
• Max Towing Capacity: Up to 13,000 pounds when properly equipped
• Transmission: 10-speed automatic transmission

2025 GMC Sierra 1500 Towing Features

Elevate every towing task when you invest in some of the trailering packages for this pickup truck. See what we mean by exploring these three options:

Trailering Package (Pro Trim)

• Trailer hitch
• Trailering hitch platform
• Includes a 2-inch receiver hitch, 4-pin and 7-pin connectors
• 7-wire electrical harness and 7-pin sealed connector for connecting your trailer’s lights and brakes to your vehicle
• Hitch Guidance 

Max Trailering Package

Available On: SLE, Elevation, SLT

• Trailering Package
• Increased towing and GCWR
• Automatic locking rear differential
• Handling/Trailering Suspension Package
• Enhanced cooling radiator
• Revised shock tuning
• Heavier duty rear springs and increased RGAWR
• 9.76-inch rear axle
• 3.42 axle ratio (gas engine), 3.73 axle ratio (diesel engine)
• Trailer brake controller

ProGrade Trailering System

Available On: SLT

• Hitch Guidance with Hitch View
• Trailer brake controller
• In-vehicle trailering app

Test-Drive a 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 for Sale in Conway 

Ready to see what the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 can do? Contact us or call (843) 203-8052 to schedule a test drive with our team. In the meantime, see if you could save some money on your purchase with our new vehicle specials. Feel free to apply for financing to move forward with the truck-buying process.