2024 GMC Sierra 1500 Towing Capacity

December 24th, 2023 by
2024 GMC Sierra 1500 driving in the mountains

Discover outstanding towing capabilities without breaking the bank when you consider the towing capacity of the 2024 GMC Sierra 1500. This pickup truck effortlessly tackles various tasks in Torrance, seamlessly moving from one job site to another, and proves invaluable for rural property management around Sherman Oaks. Learn more about the remarkable towing capacity and max payload of the 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 as our team at Santa Monica GMC delves into these specifications.

How Much Can a 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 Tow?

When properly equipped, the 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 achieves a maximum towing capacity of 13,300 pounds with its available 3.0L Duramax Turbo-Diesel engine. Ideal for Glendale work sites and leisure trips to your preferred lake, camping spot, or wilderness retreat with snowmobiles or ATVs.

Get a glimpse of the towing capabilities across different engines in the new 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 for your Santa Monica driveway:

How Much Can a 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 Tow for the Other Engines? 

Take a look at the engine specs that create the 2024 GMC Sierra 1500’s towing capacity numbers. We’ll also show you the 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 max payload capacity figures.

3.0L Duramax Turbo-Diesel Engine

  • 305 hp
  • 495 lb.-ft. of torque
  • Active Thermal Management
  • 13,300 pounds of maximum towing capacity
  • 10-speed automatic transmission
  • 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 max payload of 2,240 pounds

5.3L V8 Gasoline Engine

  • 355 hp
  • 383 lb.-ft. of torque
  • 11,200 pounds of towing capacity

2.7L I4 TurboMax™ Engine

  • 310 hp
  • 430 lb-ft of torque
  • 9,500 pounds of towing capacity

6.2L V8 Gasoline Engine

  • 420 hp
  • 460 lb.-ft. of torque
  • 15 city/19 hwy mpg
  • Dynamic Fuel Management
  • 13,100 pounds of towing capacity
  • 10-speed automatic transmission 

Moreover, a range of towing features simplifies every task as you transport your cargo wherever it’s needed.

Available GMC 1500 Sierra Towing Features

  • Max Trailering Package: You need this package to attain the top 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 towing capacity of 13,300 pounds. You’ll get a 9.76-inch rear axle and 3.42 axle ratio, revised shock tuning, heavier-duty rear springs, an enhanced cooling radiator, and a 220-amp alternator.
  • Auto Electric Parking Brake Assist: The Hitch View camera makes this work when the Electronic Parking Brake automatically engages when you put your truck in Park. This is to avoid accidental rolling.
  • Trailering Camera Package: This package adds two side-view mirror cameras to make changing lanes and reversing easier with a trailer behind you. It can also be paired with a trailer-mounted camera for greater visibility.
  • Traction Select System with Tow/Haul Mode: This system adjusts the transmission shift points, StabiliTrak, and throttle mapping to make driving easier, depending on which drive mode you’re in.
  • Integrated Trailer Brake Controller: Control buttons situated on the center console allow you to control the trailer brakes.

Enhance Your Towing Experience with GMC’s ProGrade Trailering System

GMC’s ProGrade Trailering System combines advanced features for seamless towing. Utilizing high-resolution cameras, your Sierra’s infotainment display, and integrated smartphone apps, it forms a unified tool for effortless towing.

  • Hitch Guidance with Hitch View: Overlay a dynamic grid line on a camera view with zoom capability, facilitating correct trailer hitching on the first try.
  • Trailer Light Sequence Test: Test your trailer lights independently with the trailer light sequence test through your phone app.
  • In-vehicle trailering app and phone app: Includes pre-departure checklists, Trailer Theft Detection, programmable trailer brake settings, and more.

Test Drive a 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 for Sale in Santa Monica 

Experience the 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 firsthand by scheduling a test drive with our team in Santa Monica. Contact us or call (424) 220-8820 to make arrangements. You can also apply for financing online, or take a look at our constantly updating new vehicle specials.

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