2025 GMC Sierra 1500 Towing Capacity

June 10th, 2025 by

2025 GMC Sierra 1500 Towing
 

Whether you’re looking for a pickup to take on your favorite trails or tackle the tough jobs around Warner Robins, 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 trip beyond Byron, 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 Hutchinson 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 Perry 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 Hutchinson 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 Hutchinson GMC! Contact us online or give us a call at (478) 245-4037 to set up a test drive at our Macon 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.

 

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