2022 GMC Sierra Towing Capacity

Searching for a light-duty pickup truck with advanced towing capabilities? Like other Bryan shoppers, you may be asking, “What is the 2022 GMC Sierra 1500 towing capacity?” When equipped with the available 6.2L V8 engine and the Max Trailering Package, the 2022 GMC Sierra 1500 can tow up to 13,000 pounds. Learn more about the new 2022 GMC Sierra towing capacity and what’s necessary to reach it with Allen Samuels Chevrolet! While you’re here, make sure you check out our new vehicle specials for significant savings on your next ride!

What is the 2022 GMC Sierra Towing Capacity? 

The 2022 GMC Sierra 1500 is capable of towing up to 13,000 pounds with the 4WD Crew Cab, 6.2L V8 engine, and Max Trailering Package. You also have various styles, features, and sizes to choose from that affect your GMC Sierra towing capabilities, including:

• Truck Bed Length: Short Box or Standard Box
• Drivetrain: 4WD or 2WD
• Cab Style: Crew Cab or Double Cab
• Engine Options: 2.7L turbo engine, up to a 6.2L ECOTEC3 V8 engine
• Trim levels and accessories options

GMC Sierra Towing Features

• Industry-First Auto Electric Parking Brake Assist: When using Hitch View, the Electronic Parking Brake automatically sets when you put your truck in Park to prevent rolling.
• Max Trailering Package: This package enables you to achieve the 13,000-pound GMC Sierra towing capacity. It decks out your Sierra with a 9.76-inch rear axle and 3.42 axle ratio, heavier-duty rear springs, revised shock tuning, a 220-amp alternator, and an enhanced cooling radiator.
• Traction Select System with Tow/Haul Mode: Depending on which drive mode you’re in, this system adjusts the transmission shift points, StabiliTrak, and throttle mapping.
• Integrated Trailer Brake Controller: Control buttons situated on the center console enable you to manipulate and monitor the trailer brakes.
• Trailering Camera Package: Thisadds on two side-view mirror cameras to make changing lanes and backing up easier when you have a trailer in tow. It can also be paired with a trailer-mounted camera to increase visibility.

GMC Sierra Towing: ProGrade Trailering System

If you want to simplify towing through College Station, consider the available ProGrade Trailering System. This provides you access to the latest and greatest towing technology that utilizes your Sierra’s infotainment display, integrated smartphone apps, and high-resolution cameras. Take a look at the details of the ProGrade Trailering System below:

• Hitch Guidance with Hitch View: This feature helps you hitch up your trailer correctly on the first try by showing you a dynamic grid line and offering a zoom capability.
• Trailer Light Sequence Test: Even when you’re by yourself, you can test your trailer lights before you hit the road with the trailer light sequence test.
• In-vehicle trailering app and phone app: The app includes Trailer Theft Detection, pre-departure checklists, programmable trailer brake settings, and more.

Experience GMC Sierra Towing at Allen Samuels Chevrolet

Ready to experience the 2022 GMC Sierra 1500 towing capacity for yourself? Contact us today to set up a test drive near Franklin! Want to save time at the dealership? Easily apply for financing online to get pre-qualified for your favorite Sierra 1500 trim!