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How Much Can the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 Tow?

2023 GMC Sierra 1500 towing a camper RV

2025 Sierra 1500 Towing Ratings

The GMC Sierra 1500 has always been a preferred choice for drivers looking for light-duty pickup trucks that not only perform well but also take on any towing tasks confidently. The new 2025 Sierra 1500, with its four engine options, each delivering exceptional performance and a generous towing capacity, empowers you to work and play without hiccups. Continue reading to explore the incredible towing capabilities of the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 and how well the innovative trailering technologies help to make towing easier, safer and more convenient at Terra Nova GMC Buick. 

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2025 GMC Sierra 1500 Towing Capacity By Available Engine Options

The 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 has four different engine options, each offering its own maximum tow rating. Whatever you want to tow, one of the GMC Sierra 1500’s available engine options will make it happen. Below, you’ll find the towing capacity for each 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 engine so you can choose the one that can offer you the power and capability you need to tow with confidence:

Specifications 2.7L TurboMax Engine 5.3L EcoTec®3 V8 6.2L EcoTec® V8 3.0L Duramax Turbo-Diesel
Max. Towing (kg/lbs.) 4,309 / 9,500 5,080 / 11,200 5,942 / 13,100 5,987 / 13,200
Horsepower 310 355 420 305
Torque (lb-ft) 430 (best-in-class) 383 460 495
Availability Standard on Pro, Elevation and SLE Standard on SLT
Available on Pro, SLE and Elevation
Available on SLT Available on SLE, Elevation and SLT

What Towing Technologies Make Towing Easier and Safer with the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500?

To enhance your trailering experience while also making towing easier and more convenient, the all-new GMC Sierra 1500 offers an extensive list of advanced towing technologies, including:

  • Available camera views: With up to 14 camera views, you can confidently maneuver this light-duty pickup truck with a trailer while navigating it through tight spots like a pro. These views include a transparent trailer view, a rear camera mirror view, a hitch view, a front camera view and a front side view. 
  • ProGrade trailering system: This system offers an intelligent approach to towing, with integrated tools such as an in-vehicle trailering app and ASA Electronics’ iN•Command® Control Systems.
  • myGMC mobile app: It is available to use on all trims of the Sierra 1500 and allows you to create and manage trailer profiles along with various trailering features, like a pre-departure checklist, trailering health and trailering glossary, adding convenience to your towing. 

Order the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 at Terra Nova GMC Buick

Now that you know about the gigantic towing capabilities of the new 2025 GMC Sierra 1500, shop for it at Terra Nova GMC Buick, your one-stop destination for all things GMC and Buick. If you want to learn more about the incredible features of this light-duty truck or want to test drive it, please get in touch with our experienced product specialists at 800-463-4130 or visit our site to book a test drive. Meanwhile, don’t forget to browse our extensive new and used Buick and GMC inventory here