GMC / Model year 2026US market

2026 GMC
Sierra 1500.

Published conventional towing limits, with their configuration conditions. Match every identifying detail before using a rating.

The configuration index54 confirmed source cells
ConfigurationBody / wheelbaseDrive / axleGCWR (lb)Trailer rating (lb)
5.3L V8

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Crew Cab
Short Bed
2WD
Axle ratio unknown
15,000
6,804 kg
9,400
4,264 kg
5.3L V8

Max Trailering Package

Crew Cab
Short Bed
2WD
Axle ratio unknown
16,800
7,620 kg
11,200
5,080 kg
5.3L V8

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Crew Cab
Short Bed
4WD
Axle ratio unknown
15,000
6,804 kg
9,200
4,173 kg
5.3L V8

Max Trailering Package

Crew Cab
Short Bed
4WD
Axle ratio unknown
16,800
7,620 kg
10,800
4,899 kg
5.3L V8

MI2 10-speed automatic

MI2 10-speed transmission

Crew Cab
Short Bed
4WD
Axle ratio unknown
15,000
6,804 kg
9,300
4,218 kg
5.3L V8

MT tires

Crew Cab
Short Bed
4WD
Axle ratio unknown
15,000
6,804 kg
9,100
4,128 kg
5.3L V8

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Crew Cab
Standard Bed
4WD
Axle ratio unknown
15,000
6,804 kg
9,100
4,128 kg
5.3L V8

Max Trailering Package

Crew Cab
Standard Bed
4WD
Axle ratio unknown
16,800
7,620 kg
10,800
4,899 kg
5.3L V8

MI2 10-speed automatic

MI2 10-speed transmission

Crew Cab
Standard Bed
4WD
Axle ratio unknown
15,000
6,804 kg
9,300
4,218 kg
5.3L V8

MT tires

Crew Cab
Standard Bed
4WD
Axle ratio unknown
15,000
6,804 kg
9,100
4,128 kg
5.3L V8

MI2 10-speed automatic

MT tires · MI2 10-speed transmission

Crew Cab
Standard Bed
4WD
Axle ratio unknown
15,000
6,804 kg
9,200
4,173 kg
5.3L V8

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Double Cab
Standard Bed
2WD
Axle ratio unknown
15,000
6,804 kg
9,500
4,309 kg
5.3L V8

Max Trailering Package

Double Cab
Standard Bed
2WD
Axle ratio unknown
16,800
7,620 kg
11,200
5,080 kg
5.3L V8

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Double Cab
Standard Bed
4WD
Axle ratio unknown
15,000
6,804 kg
9,300
4,218 kg
5.3L V8

Max Trailering Package

Double Cab
Standard Bed
4WD
Axle ratio unknown
16,800
7,620 kg
11,000
4,990 kg
5.3L V8

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Regular Cab
Long Bed
2WD
Axle ratio unknown
15,000
6,804 kg
9,800
4,445 kg
5.3L V8

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Regular Cab
Long Bed
4WD
Axle ratio unknown
15,000
6,804 kg
9,600
4,354 kg
6.2L V8

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Crew Cab
Short Bed
4WD
Axle ratio unknown
15,000
6,804 kg
8,700
3,946 kg
6.2L V8

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Crew Cab
Short Bed
4WD
Axle ratio unknown
15,000
6,804 kg
8,900
4,037 kg
6.2L V8

Max Trailering Package · 18-inch wheels

Crew Cab
Short Bed
4WD
Axle ratio unknown
17,800
8,074 kg
11,800
5,352 kg
6.2L V8

Max Trailering Package · 20-inch wheels

Crew Cab
Short Bed
4WD
Axle ratio unknown
19,100
8,664 kg
13,100
5,942 kg
6.2L V8

MT tires

Crew Cab
Short Bed
4WD
Axle ratio unknown
15,000
6,804 kg
9,000
4,082 kg
6.2L V8

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Crew Cab
Standard Bed
4WD
Axle ratio unknown
15,000
6,804 kg
8,900
4,037 kg
6.2L V8

Max Trailering Package · 18-inch wheels

Crew Cab
Standard Bed
4WD
Axle ratio unknown
17,800
8,074 kg
11,700
5,307 kg
6.2L V8

Max Trailering Package · 20-inch wheels

Crew Cab
Standard Bed
4WD
Axle ratio unknown
19,100
8,664 kg
13,000
5,897 kg
6.2L V8

MT tires

Crew Cab
Standard Bed
4WD
Axle ratio unknown
15,000
6,804 kg
9,000
4,082 kg
Duramax 3.0L Turbo-Diesel

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Crew Cab
Short Bed
2WD
Axle ratio unknown
15,000
6,804 kg
9,100
4,128 kg
Duramax 3.0L Turbo-Diesel

Max Trailering Package · 18-inch wheels

Crew Cab
Short Bed
2WD
Axle ratio unknown
17,800
8,074 kg
11,900
5,398 kg
Duramax 3.0L Turbo-Diesel

Max Trailering Package · 20-inch wheels

Crew Cab
Short Bed
2WD
Axle ratio unknown
19,000
8,618 kg
13,100
5,942 kg
Duramax 3.0L Turbo-Diesel

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Crew Cab
Short Bed
4WD
Axle ratio unknown
15,000
6,804 kg
8,500
3,856 kg
Duramax 3.0L Turbo-Diesel

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Crew Cab
Short Bed
4WD
Axle ratio unknown
15,000
6,804 kg
8,700
3,946 kg
Duramax 3.0L Turbo-Diesel

Max Trailering Package · 18-inch wheels

Crew Cab
Short Bed
4WD
Axle ratio unknown
17,800
8,074 kg
11,600
5,262 kg
Duramax 3.0L Turbo-Diesel

Max Trailering Package · 20-inch wheels

Crew Cab
Short Bed
4WD
Axle ratio unknown
19,000
8,618 kg
12,800
5,806 kg
Duramax 3.0L Turbo-Diesel

MT tires

Crew Cab
Short Bed
4WD
Axle ratio unknown
15,000
6,804 kg
8,800
3,992 kg
Duramax 3.0L Turbo-Diesel

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Crew Cab
Standard Bed
4WD
Axle ratio unknown
15,000
6,804 kg
8,700
3,946 kg
Duramax 3.0L Turbo-Diesel

Max Trailering Package · 18-inch wheels

Crew Cab
Standard Bed
4WD
Axle ratio unknown
17,800
8,074 kg
11,600
5,262 kg
Duramax 3.0L Turbo-Diesel

Max Trailering Package · 20-inch wheels

Crew Cab
Standard Bed
4WD
Axle ratio unknown
19,000
8,618 kg
12,400
5,625 kg
Duramax 3.0L Turbo-Diesel

MT tires

Crew Cab
Standard Bed
4WD
Axle ratio unknown
15,000
6,804 kg
8,800
3,992 kg
Duramax 3.0L Turbo-Diesel

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Double Cab
Standard Bed
2WD
Axle ratio unknown
15,000
6,804 kg
9,300
4,218 kg
Duramax 3.0L Turbo-Diesel

Max Trailering Package · 18-inch wheels

Double Cab
Standard Bed
2WD
Axle ratio unknown
17,800
8,074 kg
12,100
5,488 kg
Duramax 3.0L Turbo-Diesel

Max Trailering Package · 20-inch wheels

Double Cab
Standard Bed
2WD
Axle ratio unknown
19,000
8,618 kg
13,300
6,033 kg
Duramax 3.0L Turbo-Diesel

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Double Cab
Standard Bed
4WD
Axle ratio unknown
15,000
6,804 kg
9,000
4,082 kg
Duramax 3.0L Turbo-Diesel

Max Trailering Package · 18-inch wheels

Double Cab
Standard Bed
4WD
Axle ratio unknown
17,800
8,074 kg
11,800
5,352 kg
Duramax 3.0L Turbo-Diesel

Max Trailering Package · 20-inch wheels

Double Cab
Standard Bed
4WD
Axle ratio unknown
19,000
8,618 kg
13,000
5,897 kg
TurboMax

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Crew Cab
Short Bed
2WD
Axle ratio unknown
14,500
6,577 kg
9,100
4,128 kg
TurboMax

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Crew Cab
Short Bed
4WD
Axle ratio unknown
14,500
6,577 kg
8,800
3,992 kg
TurboMax

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Crew Cab
Standard Bed
4WD
Axle ratio unknown
14,500
6,577 kg
8,800
3,992 kg
TurboMax

MT tires

Crew Cab
Standard Bed
4WD
Axle ratio unknown
14,500
6,577 kg
8,900
4,037 kg
TurboMax

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Double Cab
Standard Bed
2WD
Axle ratio unknown
14,500
6,577 kg
9,100
4,128 kg
TurboMax

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Double Cab
Standard Bed
4WD
Axle ratio unknown
14,500
6,577 kg
8,900
4,037 kg
TurboMax

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Regular Cab
Long Bed
2WD
Axle ratio unknown
14,500
6,577 kg
9,400
4,264 kg
TurboMax

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Regular Cab
Long Bed
4WD
Axle ratio unknown
14,500
6,577 kg
9,200
4,173 kg
TurboMax

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Regular Cab
Standard Bed
2WD
Axle ratio unknown
14,000
6,350 kg
9,000
4,082 kg
TurboMax

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Regular Cab
Standard Bed
4WD
Axle ratio unknown
14,000
6,350 kg
8,800
3,992 kg
These are published configuration ratings, not a measurement of your truck. Additional equipment and loading can reduce available trailer capacity. Read each configuration’s conditions. Payload, GVWR, and axle ratings that are not verified for an individual vehicle remain unknown.

What this table covers

Each row corresponds to a specific reviewed manufacturer table cell. Empty cells are not filled by interpolation. Package names and exclusions are retained on the configuration page. We do not generate all possible engine, cab, and axle combinations.

Before your calculation

Find your vehicle’s Tire and Loading Information label, certification label, receiver label, and the trailer and coupling component ratings. Weigh the loaded combination to evaluate actual axle loads.