2022 GMC Sierra 2500 HD Towing Capacity

May 27th, 2022 by

2022 GMC Sierra 2500HD towing a trailer

 

Detroit car buyers have found the GMC lineup alluring for years. Why’s that? It probably comes down to the performance they offer. The new GMC Sierra 2500 towing capacity is an impressive 18,500 pounds for conventional and 5th wheel towing when properly equipped.

 

 

And that’s to say nothing of the Sierra 2500 payload and other relevant information! Want to learn more about what this rugged lineup of trucks has to offer? Read on and let Ray Laethem Buick GMC, Inc. inform you on the GMC Sierra HD lineup. And don’t forget, we also offer the Sierra 1500.

2022 GMC Sierra 2500 Towing Capacity by Configuration

The new GMC Sierra HD truck lineup spans the 2500 and 3500 configurations. Each of these trucks have their own engine and cab setups as well, but for today’s article, we’re just going to focus on the Sierra 2500 payload and towing. You get different specs based on whether you pick gas or diesel, but with either choice, the possibilities are almost endless for Royal Oak GMC truck owners:

Diesel Towing & Payload*

  • Max GCWR: 27,500 pounds
  • Max Conventional Hitch: 18,500 pounds
  • Max Fifth Wheel Hitch: 18,500 pounds
  • Max Gooseneck Hitch: 18,500 pounds
  • Max Payload: 3,597 pounds

Gas Towing & Payload*

  • Max GCWR: 24,400 pounds
  • Max Conventional Hitch: 14,500 pounds
  • Max Fifth Wheel Hitch: 16,620 pounds
  • Max Gooseneck High: 16,620 pounds
  • Max Payload: 3,862 pounds

2022 GMC Sierra 2500 HD Engine Specs

With such impressive towing stats, you’ve probably got some questions about your engine options. You’ve got two engine choices* that will guide you through life on the Farmington Hills roads. There’s one gas and one diesel, as shown here:

  • 6.6L V8 Engine: 401 hp/464 lb-ft of torque
  • Duramax 6.6L V8 Turbo Diesel Engine: 445 hp/910 lb-ft of torque

Explore a 2022 GMC Sierra 2500 Today at Ray Laethem Buick GMC, Inc.!

Looking to get the most out of your towing jobs? This is the truck to do it in! The GMC Sierra 2500 towing capacity is just one small part of the story, however. We invite you over to Detroit to test drive one of these models for yourself. Apply for financing today and let someone from our team guide you through the car buying process.

 

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*See https://www.gmc.com/trucks/sierra/2500hd-3500hd/capability for details and exclusions.

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