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Spec2024 GMC Sierra 2500HD2024 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD2026 Ford F-150
Conventional maximum
20,000 lb

6.6L DURAMAX TURBO DIESEL V8, Crew Cab, Standard bed, 2WD, Max Trailering Package.

Chart range 14,500–20,000 lb (50 rows)

20,000 lb

Duramax 6.6L Turbo-Diesel V8, Crew Cab, Standard Bed bed, 2WD, Max Trailering Package; 18"/20" wheels.

Chart range 14,500–20,000 lb (75 rows)

13,500 lb

3.5L EcoBoost, Tow/Haul Package, and Max Tow Axle. Ford lists this as the available maximum, not as every SuperCrew.

Chart range 7,400–13,500 lb (63 rows)

Fifth-wheel maximum
22,430 lb

6.6L DURAMAX TURBO DIESEL V8, Regular Cab, Long bed, 2WD, Max Trailering Package.

Chart range 11,170–22,430 lb (49 rows)

22,430 lb

Duramax 6.6L Turbo-Diesel V8, Regular Cab, Long Bed bed, 2WD, Max Trailering Package; 18"/20" wheels.

Chart range 11,170–22,430 lb (74 rows)

11,700 lb

5.0L V8, SuperCrew, 2WD, 145.4-in wheelbase, 3.73 axle, Tow/Haul Package (53T).

Chart range 7,000–11,700 lb (52 rows)

Gooseneck maximum
22,430 lb

6.6L DURAMAX TURBO DIESEL V8, Regular Cab, Long bed, 2WD, Max Trailering Package.

Chart range 11,170–22,430 lb (49 rows)

Not cited
11,700 lb

5.0L V8, SuperCrew, 2WD, 145.4-in wheelbase, 3.73 axle, Tow/Haul Package (53T).

Chart range 7,000–11,700 lb (52 rows)

Payload on fileNot citedNot cited
2,440 lb

Available maximum payload. Ford says it is not achieved on the same truck as the maximum tow rating.

SourceGMC, 2024 GMC Sierra HD Models Features, Specs and Options

Manufacturer published · maxima computed from the chart rows

Chevrolet, 2024 Chevrolet Trailering Guide

Manufacturer chart · maxima computed from the chart rows

Ford, 2026 F-150 Towing Information

Manufacturer published

Chart rows148 configurations · 0 engine summaries149 configurations · 0 engine summaries167 configurations · 6 engine summaries

Conventional, side by side

2024 GMC Sierra 2500HD6.6L DURAMAX TURBO DIESEL V8, Crew Cab, Standard bed, 2WD, Max Trailering Package.20,000 lb
2024 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HDDuramax 6.6L Turbo-Diesel V8, Crew Cab, Standard Bed bed, 2WD, Max Trailering Package; 18"/20" wheels.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

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