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How much can the 2019 GMC Sierra tow?

2019 GMC Sierra 1500 Towing Capabilities

The 2019 GMC Sierra 1500 has been completely redesigned to make it the most advanced Sierra yet. It has sleek design cues outside and in and makes a bold impression whether you are coming or going. Let’s take a closer look at the towing capacity and performance in the 2019 GMC Sierra 1500!


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2019 GMC Sierra 1500 Engine Options

The 2019 GMC Sierra 1500 offers three engine options for drivers to choose from. The first is a 5.3-liter V8 engine that features a new Dynamic Fuel Management system and stop/start technology to maximize efficiency. The second engine option is a 6.2-liter V8 engine that also offers the Dynamic Fuel Management system and stop/start technology, but is paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission for a smooth, responsive ride. The third engine available in the 2019 GMC Sierra is an all-new 3.0-liter inline-six-cylinder turbo-diesel engine that is also coupled with the 10-speed automatic transmission.

2019 GMC Sierra MultiPro tailgate

2019 GMC Sierra 1500 Towing Capabilities and Performance

The 2019 GMC Sierra 1500 has a reinvented cargo area with the most innovative tailgate ever. The GMC MultiPro® Tailgate offers six different functions to meet and exceed your needs to make it more convenient to load up and hit the road.

Trailering in the new 2019 GMC Sierra is also more convenient thanks to the ProGrade Trailering System with Trailering App. This system includes a Pre-Departure checklist, Maintenance Reminders, Trailer Light Test, and much more to ensure you haul and tow items safely. It also includes Hitch Guidance with Hitch View and an Auto Electric Parking Brake to help you secure your items easier. Available side-view cameras and a trailer-mounted HD camera give you a better view around your vehicle to give you more confidence behind the wheel while you are towing things.

The 2019 GMC Sierra will be available at the dealership this fall. Stay tuned to our blog for more information ahead of its release and contact the Palmen Buick GMC Cadillac sales team if you have any questions!