Search 34,354 chart rows transcribed from manufacturer towing guides. See the engine, cab, axle, required equipment, and source together. These are published comparison ratings; your truck’s equipment and loaded weight still matter.
8.1L V8 · 2WD · Regular Cab · Not specified in chart · 3.73 axle
Equipment: GM model code C25903; Automatic or manual transmission
Chart engine column: 8.1L V8 GAS (RATINGS AUTO. OR MANUAL TRANS. RATINGS). Chart note: Trailer ratings are calculated assuming a standard equipped vehicle plus driver. Optional equipment, passengers or cargo will reduce trailering capacity. Cab type derived from GM model-code suffix '03' as decoded elsewhere in the same GM document.
6.6L V8 Turbo Diesel · 4WD · Crew Cab · Not specified in chart · 3.73 axle
Equipment: GM model code K25743; Automatic or manual transmission
Chart engine column: 6.6L V8 TURBO DIESEL (RATINGS AUTO. OR MANUAL TRANS. RATINGS). Chart note: Trailer ratings are calculated assuming a standard equipped vehicle plus driver. Optional equipment, passengers or cargo will reduce trailering capacity. Cab type derived from GM model-code suffix '43' as decoded elsewhere in the same GM document.
6.6L V8 Turbo Diesel · 4WD · Crew Cab · Not specified in chart · 3.73 axle
Equipment: GM model code K25743; Automatic or manual transmission
Chart engine column: 6.6L V8 TURBO DIESEL (RATINGS AUTOMATIC OR MANUAL TRANS. RATINGS). Chart note: Trailer ratings are calculated assuming a standard equipped vehicle plus driver. Optional equipment, passengers or cargo will reduce trailering capacity. Cab type derived from GM model-code suffix '43' as decoded elsewhere in the same GM document.
Equipment: No package requirement recorded; check source chart.
Chart row label: '2500hd series crew cab standard box 2wd 2'. All automatic transmission models are equipped with an engine oil cooler (KC4) and an oil-to-air transmission oil cooler (KNP). Chart is for use with fifth-wheel or gooseneck hitches.
Equipment: No package requirement recorded; check source chart.
Chart row label: '2500hd series extended cab long box 2wd 2'. All automatic transmission models are equipped with an engine oil cooler (KC4) and an oil-to-air transmission oil cooler (KNP). Chart is for use with fifth-wheel or gooseneck hitches.
Equipment: No package requirement recorded; check source chart.
Chart row label: '2500hd series crew cab standard box 2wd 2'. All automatic transmission models are equipped with an engine oil cooler (KC4) and an oil-to-air transmission oil cooler (KNP). Chart is for use with fifth-wheel or gooseneck hitches.
Equipment: No package requirement recorded; check source chart.
Chart row label: '2500hd series extended cab long box 2wd 2'. All automatic transmission models are equipped with an engine oil cooler (KC4) and an oil-to-air transmission oil cooler (KNP). Chart is for use with fifth-wheel or gooseneck hitches.
Equipment: No package requirement recorded; check source chart.
Brochure prints each cell as 'Vortec 6.0L V-8 / Duramax Diesel 6.6L V-8 Turbo'; this row is the 6.0L V8 value. Hitch column 'Fifth-Wheel or Gooseneck' is recorded as fifth-wheel. Footnote 4: Maximum trailer weight ratings are calculated assuming a base vehicle, except for any option(s) necessary to achieve the rating, plus driver.
Brochure prints each cell as 'Vortec 6.0L V-8 / Duramax Diesel 6.6L V-8 Turbo'; this row is the 6.0L V8 value. Hitch column 'Fifth-Wheel or Gooseneck' is recorded as fifth-wheel. Footnote 4: Maximum trailer weight ratings are calculated assuming a base vehicle, except for any option(s) necessary to achieve the rating, plus driver.
Page 14, 2015 Sierra HD automatic transmission ratings with gooseneck/fifth-wheel trailer, row '2500HD SERIES CREW CAB LONG BOX 2WD', Vortec 6.0L V8 column, axle 4.10
Page 14, 2015 Sierra HD automatic transmission ratings with gooseneck/fifth-wheel trailer, row '2500HD SERIES DOUBLE CAB STANDARD BOX 4WD2', Vortec 6.0L V8 column, axle 4.10
Page 14, 2016 Sierra HD automatic transmission ratings with gooseneck/fifth-wheel trailer, row '2500HD SERIES CREW CAB LONG BOX 2WD', Vortec 6.0L V8 column, axle 4.10
Page 14, 2016 Sierra HD automatic transmission ratings with gooseneck/fifth-wheel trailer, row '2500HD SERIES DOUBLE CAB STANDARD BOX 4WD2', Vortec 6.0L V8 column, axle 4.10
Page 19, 2017 Sierra HD automatic transmission ratings with gooseneck/fifth-wheel trailer, row '2500HD SERIES CREW CAB LONG BOX 2WD', Vortec 6.0L V8 column, axle 4.10
Page 19, 2017 Sierra HD automatic transmission ratings with gooseneck/fifth-wheel trailer, row '2500HD SERIES DOUBLE CAB STANDARD BOX 4WD', Vortec 6.0L V8 column, axle 4.10
Page 19, 2018 Sierra HD automatic transmission ratings with gooseneck/fifth-wheel trailer, row '2500HD SERIES CREW CAB LONG BOX 2WD', Vortec 6.0L V8 column, axle 4.10
Page 19, 2018 Sierra HD automatic transmission ratings with gooseneck/fifth-wheel trailer, row '2500HD SERIES DOUBLE CAB STANDARD BOX 4WD', Vortec 6.0L V8 column, axle 4.10
Page 17, 2019 Sierra HD automatic transmission ratings with gooseneck/fifth-wheel trailer, row '2500HD SERIES CREW CAB LONG BOX 2WD', Vortec 6.0L V8 column, axle 4.10
Page 17, 2019 Sierra HD automatic transmission ratings with gooseneck/fifth-wheel trailer, row '2500HD SERIES DOUBLE CAB STANDARD BOX 4WD', Vortec 6.0L V8 column, axle 4.10
Chart row label: '3500hd series regular cab long box srw 4wd 2'. All automatic transmission models are equipped with an engine oil cooler (KC4) and an oil-to-air transmission oil cooler (KNP). Chart is for use with fifth-wheel or gooseneck hitches.
Chart row label: '3500hd series regular cab long box drw 2wd'. All automatic transmission models are equipped with an engine oil cooler (KC4) and an oil-to-air transmission oil cooler (KNP). Chart is for use with fifth-wheel or gooseneck hitches.
Chart row label: '3500hd series regular cab long box srw 4wd 2'. All automatic transmission models are equipped with an engine oil cooler (KC4) and an oil-to-air transmission oil cooler (KNP). Chart is for use with fifth-wheel or gooseneck hitches.
6.0L V8 · 2WD · Regular Cab · Not specified in chart
Equipment: Dual rear wheels (DRW)
Brochure prints each cell as 'Vortec 6.0L V-8 / Duramax Diesel 6.6L V-8 Turbo'; this row is the 6.0L V8 value. Hitch column 'Fifth-Wheel or Gooseneck' is recorded as fifth-wheel. Footnote 4: Maximum trailer weight ratings are calculated assuming a base vehicle, except for any option(s) necessary to achieve the rating, plus driver.
6.0L V8 · 4WD · Regular Cab · Not specified in chart
Equipment: Single rear wheels (SRW)
Brochure prints each cell as 'Vortec 6.0L V-8 / Duramax Diesel 6.6L V-8 Turbo'; this row is the 6.0L V8 value. Hitch column 'Fifth-Wheel or Gooseneck' is recorded as fifth-wheel. Footnote 4: Maximum trailer weight ratings are calculated assuming a base vehicle, except for any option(s) necessary to achieve the rating, plus driver.
8.1L V8 · 2WD · Regular Cab · Not specified in chart · 3.73 axle
Equipment: GM model code C25903; Automatic or manual transmission
Chart engine column: 8.1L V8 GAS (RATINGS AUTO. OR MANUAL TRANS. RATINGS). Chart note: Trailer ratings are calculated assuming a standard equipped vehicle plus driver. Optional equipment, passengers or cargo will reduce trailering capacity. Cab type derived from GM model-code suffix '03' as decoded elsewhere in the same GM document.
6.6L V8 Turbo Diesel · 4WD · Crew Cab · Not specified in chart · 3.73 axle
Equipment: GM model code K25743; Automatic or manual transmission
Chart engine column: 6.6L V8 TURBO DIESEL (RATINGS AUTO. OR MANUAL TRANS. RATINGS). Chart note: Trailer ratings are calculated assuming a standard equipped vehicle plus driver. Optional equipment, passengers or cargo will reduce trailering capacity. Cab type derived from GM model-code suffix '43' as decoded elsewhere in the same GM document.
6.6L V8 Turbo Diesel · 4WD · Crew Cab · Not specified in chart · 3.73 axle
Equipment: GM model code K25743; Automatic or manual transmission
Chart engine column: 6.6L V8 TURBO DIESEL (RATINGS AUTOMATIC OR MANUAL TRANS. RATINGS). Chart note: Trailer ratings are calculated assuming a standard equipped vehicle plus driver. Optional equipment, passengers or cargo will reduce trailering capacity. Cab type derived from GM model-code suffix '43' as decoded elsewhere in the same GM document.
Equipment: No package requirement recorded; check source chart.
Chart model code K25743; row label 'K25743 – Crew Cab Standard Box, 4x4'. Silverado Classic (carry-over body style sold alongside the Next Generation model in 2007). 6.0L: manual or automatic; 8.1L and Duramax: automatic 6-speed.