Learn More About the GMC Sierra 1500
The 2026 GMC Sierra 1500 delivers impressive towing performance across its engine lineup, making it a versatile choice for work or play. When properly equipped, it can tow up to 13,200 pounds-thanks to the available 3.0L Duramax Turbo-Diesel engine producing 305 horsepower and a class-leading 495 lb-ft of torque. Other engine options include the 6.2L V8 with 420 hp and 460 lb-ft of torque, capable of towing up to 13,000 pounds, and the 5.3L V8, which handles up to 11,200 pounds. Even the base 2.7L TurboMax engine offers a solid 9,500-pound towing capacity, ideal for lighter loads. Paired with advanced trailering tech like Hitch Guidance, Tow/Haul Mode, and up to 14 available camera views, the Sierra 1500 blends muscle with confidence for every haul.
