2024 Chevrolet Suburban towing capacity

Up to 8,300 lbs with a conventional ball hitch. That rating is for this configuration: Suburban 2WD, 5.3L EcoTec3 V8 with Max Trailering Package, 5.3L EcoTec3 V8 with Max Trailering Package, 2WD, 3.23 axle. The lowest-rated configuration in the same tables is 5,000 lbs, so the answer for your vehicle depends on how it is equipped.

Highest published rating8,300 lbsConventional (ball hitch). Lowest in the same tables: 5,000 lbs.

The top figure belongs to one specific build. Find the row that matches your engine, cab, drive and axle, and check the label on your driver's door jamb. Passengers and cargo in the truck come off what you can tow.

2024 Chevrolet Suburban towing capacity by engine

The highest rating published for each engine. Pick a figure to see every configuration behind it.

EngineConventionalConfigurations
5.3L EcoTec3 V8 with Max Trailering Package8,300 lbs2
6.2L EcoTec3 V8 with Max Trailering Package8,200 lbs2
Duramax 3.0L Turbo-Diesel I-68,000 lbs2
Duramax 3.0L Turbo-Diesel I-6 with Max Trailering Package8,000 lbs2
5.3L EcoTec3 V87,800 lbs2
6.2L EcoTec3 V87,700 lbs2
Engine not named in the table5,000 lbs1

2024 Chevrolet Suburban towing capacity chart

All 13 configurations in the source, by hitch type and engine, highest rating first. Each row links to the page it is printed on.

Conventional (ball hitch)

2024 Chevrolet Suburban 5.3L EcoTec3 V8 with Max Trailering Package towing capacity, conventional hitch
ConfigurationDriveAxleMax trailerGCWRNeedsSource
Suburban 2WD, 5.3L EcoTec3 V8 with Max Trailering Packagetable does not name the hitch; the note under it covers weight-carrying and weight-distributing (conventional) hitches2WD3.238,300 lbs14,500 lbsMax Trailering Packagep. 41
Suburban 4WD, 5.3L EcoTec3 V8 with Max Trailering Packagetable does not name the hitch; the note under it covers weight-carrying and weight-distributing (conventional) hitches4WD3.238,000 lbs14,500 lbsMax Trailering Packagep. 41
2024 Chevrolet Suburban 6.2L EcoTec3 V8 with Max Trailering Package towing capacity, conventional hitch
ConfigurationDriveAxleMax trailerGCWRNeedsSource
Suburban 2WD, 6.2L EcoTec3 V8 with Max Trailering Packagetable does not name the hitch; the note under it covers weight-carrying and weight-distributing (conventional) hitches2WD3.238,200 lbs14,500 lbsMax Trailering Packagep. 41
Suburban 4WD, 6.2L EcoTec3 V8 with Max Trailering Packagetable does not name the hitch; the note under it covers weight-carrying and weight-distributing (conventional) hitches4WD3.237,900 lbs14,500 lbsMax Trailering Packagep. 41
2024 Chevrolet Suburban Duramax 3.0L Turbo-Diesel I-6 towing capacity, conventional hitch
ConfigurationDriveAxleMax trailerGCWRNeedsSource
Suburban 2WD, Duramax 3.0L Turbo-Diesel I-6table does not name the hitch; the note under it covers weight-carrying and weight-distributing (conventional) hitches2WD3.238,000 lbs14,500 lbsp. 41
Suburban 4WD, Duramax 3.0L Turbo-Diesel I-6table does not name the hitch; the note under it covers weight-carrying and weight-distributing (conventional) hitches4WD3.237,800 lbs14,500 lbsp. 41
2024 Chevrolet Suburban Duramax 3.0L Turbo-Diesel I-6 with Max Trailering Package towing capacity, conventional hitch
ConfigurationDriveAxleMax trailerGCWRNeedsSource
Suburban 2WD, Duramax 3.0L Turbo-Diesel I-6 with Max Trailering Packagetable does not name the hitch; the note under it covers weight-carrying and weight-distributing (conventional) hitches2WD3.238,000 lbs14,500 lbsMax Trailering Packagep. 41
Suburban 4WD, Duramax 3.0L Turbo-Diesel I-6 with Max Trailering Packagetable does not name the hitch; the note under it covers weight-carrying and weight-distributing (conventional) hitches4WD3.237,800 lbs14,500 lbsMax Trailering Packagep. 41
2024 Chevrolet Suburban 5.3L EcoTec3 V8 towing capacity, conventional hitch
ConfigurationDriveAxleMax trailerGCWRNeedsSource
Suburban 2WD, 5.3L EcoTec3 V8table does not name the hitch; the note under it covers weight-carrying and weight-distributing (conventional) hitches2WD3.237,800 lbs14,000 lbsp. 41
Suburban 4WD, 5.3L EcoTec3 V8table does not name the hitch; the note under it covers weight-carrying and weight-distributing (conventional) hitches4WD3.237,600 lbs14,000 lbsp. 41
2024 Chevrolet Suburban 6.2L EcoTec3 V8 towing capacity, conventional hitch
ConfigurationDriveAxleMax trailerGCWRNeedsSource
Suburban 2WD, 6.2L EcoTec3 V8table does not name the hitch; the note under it covers weight-carrying and weight-distributing (conventional) hitches2WD3.237,700 lbs14,000 lbsp. 41
Suburban 4WD, 6.2L EcoTec3 V8table does not name the hitch; the note under it covers weight-carrying and weight-distributing (conventional) hitches4WD3.237,400 lbs14,000 lbsp. 41
2024 Chevrolet Suburban towing capacity, conventional hitch
ConfigurationDriveAxleMax trailerGCWRNeedsSource
When using a weight-carrying hitchnote under table: with a weight-carrying hitch max trailer weight is 5,000 lbs with a 600-lb tongue weight; weight-distributing hitch and sway control required above 600 lbs tongue weight5,000 lbsp. 41

Common questions

Which 2024 Chevrolet Suburban engine tows the most?

5.3L EcoTec3 V8 with Max Trailering Package, at up to 8,300 lbs. Next is 6.2L EcoTec3 V8 with Max Trailering Package at up to 8,200 lbs.

What does a 2024 Chevrolet Suburban need to tow 8,300 lbs?

The source lists this for the top-rated configuration: Max Trailering Package.

Where do these numbers come from?

From 2024 Trailering Guide (Chevrolet). Each row in the tables above links to the document and gives the page the figure is printed on.

Towing equipment for the 2024 Chevrolet Suburban

Parts sold to fit this vehicle. Fitting one does not raise a rating, and the tables above say what each rating needs.

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Where these numbers come from

Page numbers count pages in the linked file, which can differ from the number printed in the corner. Report a number that looks wrong.

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