GMC Sierra 1500 Towing Capacity

2025 GMC Sierra 1500 Towing
 

If you want a steady workhorse for your tasks in Orchard Park? We have a model for you that has robust towing figures thanks to the GMC Sierra 1500. Our guide to this vehicle’s towing capacity explains more from Robert Basil Buick GMC near Buffalo. If you want a heavy-duty model, consider the GMC Sierra 2500 or 3500 pickups.

 

How Much Can the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 Tow?

How much the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 can tow depends on which engine you select as well as the cab/bed combination you select for drives in Blasdell. The maximum 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 towing weight is 13,200 pounds when properly equipped.

Towing Capacity of the GMC Sierra 1500: Engine Options

As we stated, the towing capacity of the GMC Sierra 1500 depends on the engine you select. Choose from four engines among the GMC Sierra 1500 trim levels. Each powerplant has different horsepower and torque figures, giving you an opportunity to choose the one that meets your requirements for tasks in West Seneca. 

See these specs before we tell you about the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 towing capabilities for each engine type:

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 the GMC Sierra 1500 Tow by Engine Type?

With a range of features and performance specs, you need to know that the towing capacity of the GMC Sierra 1500 varies by model and engine. No matter which one you want, you can tow a utility trailer, a boat, some ATVs, some snowmobiles, or a flatbed trailer with another vehicle on it when properly winched.

Choose your engine here:

  • 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 Towing Capacity, TurboMax™ Engine: 9,500 pounds
  • 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 Towing Capacity, 5.3L EcoTec3 V8 Engine: 11,200 pounds
  • 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 Towing Capacity, Duramax® 3.0L Turbo Diesel: 13,200 pounds
  • 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 Towing Capacity, 6.2L EcoTec3 V8 Engine: 13,000 pounds

Test-Drive a New GMC Sierra 1500 at Robert Basil Buick GMC

What do you think of the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 towing numbers? If they meet what you need, contact us or call (716) 218-8966 to schedule a test drive with our team. Make sure to look over our new vehicle specials to see what kind of deal you could get on a stout pickup truck.

How much can the GMC Sierra tow? The 2023 GMC Sierra 1500 towing capacity reaches up to 13,000 pounds when properly equipped with the available 6.2L EcoTec3 V8 engine, Max Trailering Package, and 20-inch wheels. There’s no denying that this is the best GMC truck for your Buffalo and Blasdell hauls. Find out more about the 2023 GMC Sierra towing capacities for each Sierra 1500 engine configuration with the experts at Robert Basil Buick GMC below! Then, explore our available models in our new Buick, GMC inventory today!

How Much Can the GMC Sierra Tow On Each Configuration?

Your exact GMC Sierra towing capacity will differ depending on which of the four available engine configurations you opt for. However, you’ll find plenty of towing power across the entire lineup. Whether you’re looking for a daily commuter to your work site or need a tenacious hauler for your towing jobs out past Lake View, you’ll find plenty of engine power on this year’s Sierra 1500 trucks:

2.7L Turbo High-Output

This enhanced engine provides over 20 percent more torque than last year’s 2.7L Turbo. Standard on Pro, SLE and Elevation:

  • 310 hp
  • 430 lb-ft of Torque
  • Maximum Towing Capacity of 9,400 lbs.

5.3L V8

The 5.3L V8 engine provides powerful capability to help you tackle East Aurora roads with confidence. Standard on SLT and Denali. Available on Pro, SLE and Elevation:

  • 355 hp
  • 383 lb-ft of Torque
  • Maximum Towing Capacity of 11,200 lbs.

Enhanced 3.0L Duramax Turbo-Diesel

The upgraded 3.0L Duramax Turbo-Diesel engine is now enhanced thanks to several key component upgrades including improved temperature control features, new fuel injectors, retuned turbo compressor, a revised combustion bowl, and new steel pistons. Standard on AT4. Available on SLE, Elevation, SLT, Denali and Denali Ultimate:

  • 305 hp
  • 495 lb-ft of Torque
  • Maximum Towing Capacity of 13,000 lbs.

6.2L V8

This mighty engine has the hauling power you need for big jobs or big fun. Standard on AT4X and Denali Ultimate. Available on SLT, AT4 and Denali:

  • 420 hp
  • 460 lb-ft of Torque
  • Maximum Towing Capacity of 13,000 lbs.

Get Behind the Wheel of a New GMC Sierra 1500 at Robert Basil Buick GMC

Ready to test out the 2023 GMC Sierra towing capacity and hauling capabilities for yourself? Then, we encourage you to reach out to us at Robert Basil Buick GMC to set up a test drive of your preferred model! Just be sure to check out our current new vehicle specials to save yourself money in case you decide to purchase today!

 

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