Chevrolet Silverado 1500 towing capacity by year

The 2025 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 tows up to 13,300 lb when properly equipped. Configurations for that year range from 8,800 lb to 13,300 lb, and payload tops out at 2,530 lb.

Model yearMax towingTowing rangeMax payloadGVWRConfigs
2025 Chevrolet Silverado 150013,300lb8,800 to 13,3002,5306,700 to 7,30012
Pounds. Source: manufacturer towing guides for each model year. Open a year for the per-configuration table.

Need to know whether a specific trailer is safe behind your Chevrolet Silverado 1500? Use thetowing calculator, which checks trailer weight, tongue weight and passengers against the GVWR and GCWR of your configuration.

Frequently asked questions

How much can a Chevrolet Silverado 1500 tow?

The 2025 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 tows up to 13,300 lb when properly equipped. Depending on trim, cab, engine and tow package, configurations for that year range from 8,800 lb to 13,300 lb.

Which Chevrolet Silverado 1500 year has the highest towing capacity?

Among the years listed, the highest published maximum is 13,300 lb (2025).

Where do I find my exact Chevrolet Silverado 1500 towing capacity?

Match your trim, cab, bed, engine and drivetrain to the configuration table on the model-year page, then confirm against the certification label in the driver's door jamb and the towing section of your owner's manual. The label shows your GVWR and axle ratings; the towing guide lists GCWR.