2023 GMC Sierra 1500 Towing Capacity

If you’re looking to upgrade your ride to a more capable pickup truck, and want to make sure that you’re getting the most bang for your buck, then it’s time you consider a 2023 GMC Sierra 1500 for sale at White Bear Lake Superstore. The new GMC Sierra 1500 is a favorite among many White Bear Lake and Minneapolis drivers not only because of it being an attractive truck, but because of the GMC Sierra towing capacity as well. How much can the GMC Sierra 1500 tow? What is it able to do once you’re using the GMC Sierra tow hitch? Read on to learn more about the GMC Sierra 1500 towing capacity and engines with this handy guide from White Bear Lake Superstore.

How Much Can the GMC Sierra Tow?

The 2023 GMC Sierra 1500 has a towing capacity of up to 13,000 pounds with the proper equipment, most notably the 2023 GMC Sierra tow hitch. The engine you choose will influence the Sierra 1500’s towing capacity. Below, you can learn more about the Sierra 1500 engines and their respective towing capabilities when paired with the 2023 GMC Sierra tow hitch on St. Paul roads:

2.7L Turbo High-Output Engine

• Tow up to 9,400 pounds
• Standard on Pro, SLE & Elevation
• Up to 310 hp
• Up to 430 lb-ft of torque

5.3L V8 Engine

• Tow up to 11,200 pounds
• Standard on SLT
• Available on Elevation, SLE & Pro
• Up to 355 hp
• Up to 383 lb-ft of torque

3.0L Duramax Turbo-Diesel Engine

• Tow up to 13,000 pounds (best-in-class 4WD diesel towing capacity)
• Available on SLT, Elevation, SLE
• Up to 305 hp
• Up to 495 lb-ft of torque

6.2L V8 Engine

• Tow up to 13,000 pounds
• Available on SLT trim
• Up to 420 hp
• Up to 460 lb-ft of torque

The GMC Sierra 1500 is available in AT4 and AT4X editions. The AT4 comes equipped with a 3.0L Duramax Turbo-Diesel engine that can tow up to 8,900 pounds. The AT4X comes standard with a 6.2L V8 engine that can tow up to 8,900 pounds. This engine is also available for the AT4, which can tow up to 9,000 pounds.

Test Drive a New GMC Sierra 1500 at White Bear Lake Superstore

Now that you know more about the GMC Sierra 1500 towing capacity, it’s time to explore the full lineup in person. Contact us today to schedule a test drive, so that you can experience the power of this truck for yourself, and then let our finance department show you how powerful they can be by letting them take care of the paperwork for you. All you need to do is apply for financing online.