Chevrolet Express Passenger towing capacity

The 2026 Chevrolet Express Passenger is rated for up to 9,600 lbs with a conventional ball hitch, in its best-equipped configuration. Other configurations are rated lower.

2026 Chevrolet Express Passenger, highest published rating9,600 lbsConventional (ball hitch). Most are rated lower, so find yours in the year tables.

Source documents last retrieved October 3, 2026.

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2026 Chevrolet Express Passenger

Highest rating for each engine
EngineConventionalHitch type not stated
6.6L V89,600 lbs9,600 lbs
4.3L V66,700 lbs
Engine not named in the table5,000 lbs

All 9 2026 Express Passenger configurations, with axle, cab and required equipment

Source: 2026 Trailering Guide (Chevrolet); 2026 GM Envolve Fleet Guide

2025 Chevrolet Express Passenger

Highest rating for each engine
EngineConventionalHitch type not stated
6.6L V89,600 lbs9,900 lbs
4.3L V66,700 lbs
Engine not named in the table5,000 lbs

All 9 2025 Express Passenger configurations, with axle, cab and required equipment

Source: 2025 Trailering Guide (Chevrolet); 2025 GM Envolve Fleet Guide

2024 Chevrolet Express Passenger

Highest rating for each engine
EngineConventional
6.6L V89,600 lbs
4.3L V66,700 lbs
Engine not named in the table5,000 lbs

All 7 2024 Express Passenger configurations, with axle, cab and required equipment

Source: 2024 Trailering Guide (Chevrolet)

2023 Chevrolet Express Passenger

Conventional (ball hitch)

ConfigurationEngineDriveAxleMax trailerNeedsSource
All configurations, weight-carrying hitchPage note: when using a weight-carrying hitch, the maximum trailer weight is 5,000 lbs. with a 400-lb. tongue weight.5,000 lbsp. 50

Source: 2023 Trailering Guide (Chevrolet)

2022 Chevrolet Express Passenger

Conventional (ball hitch)

ConfigurationEngineDriveAxleMax trailerNeedsSource
All configurations, weight-carrying hitchPage note: when using a weight-carrying hitch, the maximum trailer weight is 5,000 lbs. with a 400-lb. tongue weight.5,000 lbsp. 51

Source: 2022 Trailering Guide (Chevrolet)

2021 Chevrolet Express Passenger

Conventional (ball hitch)

ConfigurationEngineDriveAxleMax trailerNeedsSource
All configurations, weight-carrying hitchPage note: when using a weight-carrying hitch, the maximum trailer weight is 5,000 lbs. with a 400-lb. tongue weight.5,000 lbsp. 43

Source: 2021 Trailering Guide (Chevrolet)

2020 Chevrolet Express Passenger

Highest rating for each engine
EngineConventional
Vortec 6.0L V89,600 lbs
4.3L V66,700 lbs
Duramax 2.8L Turbo-Diesel6,300 lbs

All 9 2020 Express Passenger configurations, with axle, cab and required equipment

Source: 2020 Trailering Guide (Chevrolet)

2019 Chevrolet Express Passenger

Highest rating for each engine
EngineConventional
Vortec 6.0L V89,600 lbs
4.3L V66,700 lbs
Duramax 2.8L Turbo-Diesel6,300 lbs

All 9 2019 Express Passenger configurations, with axle, cab and required equipment

Source: 2019 Trailering Guide (Chevrolet)

2018 Chevrolet Express Passenger

Highest rating for each engine
EngineConventional
Vortec 6.0L V89,400 lbs
4.3L V66,500 lbs
Duramax 2.8L Turbo-Diesel6,100 lbs

All 9 2018 Express Passenger configurations, with axle, cab and required equipment

Source: 2018 Trailering Guide (Chevrolet)

2017 Chevrolet Express Passenger

Highest rating for each engine
EngineConventional
Vortec 6.0L V89,600 lbs
Vortec 4.8L V88,700 lbs
Duramax 2.8L Turbo-Diesel6,200 lbs

All 9 2017 Express Passenger configurations, with axle, cab and required equipment

Source: 2017 Trailering Guide (Chevrolet)

2016 Chevrolet Express Passenger

Highest rating for each engine
EngineConventional
Duramax 6.6L Turbo-Diesel V810,000 lbs
Vortec 6.0L V89,800 lbs
Vortec 4.8L V88,100 lbs

All 8 2016 Express Passenger configurations, with axle, cab and required equipment

Source: 2016 Trailering Guide (Chevrolet)

2015 Chevrolet Express Passenger

Highest rating for each engine
EngineConventional
Duramax 6.6L Turbo-Diesel V810,000 lbs
Vortec 6.0L V89,800 lbs
Vortec 4.8L V86,700 lbs

All 8 2015 Express Passenger configurations, with axle, cab and required equipment

Source: 2015 Trailering Guide (Chevrolet)

Common questions

How has the Chevrolet Express Passenger's towing capacity changed by year?

Highest published rating by model year: 2026: 9,600 lbs; 2025: 9,600 lbs; 2024: 9,600 lbs; 2023: 5,000 lbs; 2022: 5,000 lbs; 2021: 5,000 lbs; 2020: 9,600 lbs; 2019: 9,600 lbs; 2018: 9,400 lbs; 2017: 9,600 lbs; 2016: 10,000 lbs; 2015: 10,000 lbs.

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