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The default puts a 2026 F-150 next to a 2025 F-150 so the year is the comparison, not just the badge. Empty cells are years or hitches without a citation.

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These are model-year maxima, not ratings for three identically equipped trucks. Read the configuration under each number. Payload maxima may apply to a different truck.

Spec	2026 Silverado 3500HD	2026 F-150	2025 F-150
Conventional	20,000 lb Available maximum across listed DRW and Double/Crew Cab diesel rows; page 130. Regular Cab SRW rows are lower.	13,500 lb 3.5L EcoBoost, Tow/Haul Package, and Max Tow Axle. Ford lists this as the available maximum, not as every SuperCrew.	13,500 lb 3.5L EcoBoost. Requires the Tow/Haul Package and Max Tow Axle. This is the available maximum in Ford's engine table, not every SuperCrew.
Gooseneck	36,000 lb Regular Cab 2WD DRW long box, Duramax diesel, Max Trailering Package and gooseneck hitch; page 130 footnote 5.	Not cited	Not cited
Fifth-wheel	Not cited	Not cited	Not cited
Payload on file	7,237 lb Gas V8 Regular Cab 2WD DRW maximum, separate from diesel maximum towing.	2,440 lb Available maximum payload. Ford says it is not achieved on the same truck as the maximum tow rating.	2,440 lb Available maximum payload listed on the 3.5L EcoBoost line. Ford says payload and towing are not achieved together.
Source	General Motors, 2026	Ford, 2026	Ford, 2025
Chart rows	14 configurations · 0 engine summaries	0 configurations · 6 engine summaries	0 configurations · 6 engine summaries

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2026 Chevrolet Silverado 3500HDAvailable maximum across listed DRW and Double/Crew Cab diesel rows; page 130. Regular Cab SRW rows are lower.20,000 lb

2026 Ford F-1503.5L EcoBoost, Tow/Haul Package, and Max Tow Axle. Ford lists this as the available maximum, not as every SuperCrew.13,500 lb

2025 Ford F-1503.5L EcoBoost. Requires the Tow/Haul Package and Max Tow Axle. This is the available maximum in Ford's engine table, not every SuperCrew.13,500 lb