GMC Sierra EV towing capacity

The 2026 GMC Sierra EV is rated for up to 12,500 lbs with a conventional ball hitch, in its best-equipped configuration. Other configurations are rated lower.

2026 GMC Sierra EV, highest published rating12,500 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 GMC Sierra EV

Conventional (ball hitch)

ConfigurationEngineDriveAxleMax trailerGCWRNeedsSource
Elevation, CREW CAB Elevation Extended Rangepropulsion printed 'e4WD Two Motor', normalised to 4WDe4WD Two Motor4WD12,500 lbs21,400 lbsp. 1
Denali, CREW CAB Denali Extended Rangepropulsion printed 'e4WD Two Motor', normalised to 4WDe4WD Two Motor4WD12,500 lbs21,400 lbs11 kW AC Charging and Coil Suspensionp. 1
AT4, CREW CAB AT4 Extended Rangepropulsion printed 'e4WD Two Motor', normalised to 4WDe4WD Two Motor4WD12,300 lbs21,400 lbsp. 1
AT4, CREW CAB AT4 Max Rangepropulsion printed 'e4WD Two Motor', normalised to 4WDe4WD Two Motor4WD10,200 lbs19,700 lbsp. 1
Denali, CREW CAB Denali Max Rangepropulsion printed 'e4WD Two Motor', normalised to 4WDe4WD Two Motor4WD10,200 lbs19,700 lbsp. 1
Elevation, CREW CAB Elevation Standard Rangepropulsion printed 'e4WD Two Motor', normalised to 4WDe4WD Two Motor4WD8,500 lbs16,600 lbsp. 1
Denali, CREW CAB Denali Standard Rangepropulsion printed 'e4WD Two Motor', normalised to 4WDe4WD Two Motor4WD8,500 lbs16,600 lbsp. 1

Hitch type not stated

The source gives these trailer weights without naming a hitch type. They are shown as printed.

ConfigurationEngineDriveAxleMax trailerGCWRNeedsSource
Sierra EVfootnote 1: 'GM estimated. Requires Elevation or Denali with available Extended Range battery.'12,500 lbsElevation or Denali with available Extended Range batteryp. 33

Source: 2026 GM Envolve Fleet Guide; 2026 SIERRA EV MAX TRAILERING

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