When you choose a pickup truck as your next new vehicle, you want to get the most out of the cargo-hauling capabilities. That’s why the GMC Sierra lineup, including the 1500, 2500, and 3500, can make your tasks in Orchard Park more efficient with strong towing capabilities, robust engines, and strong cargo-hauling with sturdy truck beds.
Our guide covers the GMC Sierra payload figures for every model on our lot near Buffalo. We’ll get into how much the GMC Sierra can carry as a maximum payload figure. Then, we’ll tell you what the GMC Sierra payload capacity is for each possible configuration. Keep reading for more details!
How much the GMC Sierra can carry depends on which model you choose and the bed size. The weight of your truck matters because you don’t want to overdo the strain on the rear axles as you assess the GMC Sierra payload. Another thing to think about is that you’ll have to reduce the trailering weight you can haul if you max out the payload in the bed.
That being said, the top GMC Sierra payload comes to 4,696 pounds. To achieve this, you’ll need a GMC Sierra 3500 4WD model with a regular cab and long bed.
Now, we’ll get into what the GMC Sierra payload capacity is based on the model, cab, and bed size you choose. As you might imagine, the light-duty Sierra 1500 can carry the lightest loads, while the heavy-duty GMC Sierra 3500 can haul the heaviest.
See what we mean by these numbers:
Another thing to consider is that the trailering weights will also change based on your selections. So, you’ll have to decide if you favor cargo-hauling or trailering on every drive around West Seneca and beyond.
Ready to get behind the wheel of your chosen GMC pickup truck? Contact us or call (716) 218-8966 to schedule a test drive with our team. In the meantime, apply for financing to move forward with a purchase and pre-qualify for a loan or lease.