What can the 2021 Chevrolet Tahoe tow?

Yes, up to

8,600 lb

Fit: 80% of the rating or less, and payload when listed.

TrailerTrimPeopleEach person, lbCargo, lbTongue weight, %

Trailer check

Yes. 1,800 lb under the rating.

Shown: the heaviest trailer type that fits the top trim.

Source marks: one source

Checks for this trailer and trim
Check	Numbers
Tow rating Pass	6,800 lb loaded. Rating 8,600 lb. 79% of the rating. Margin 1,800 lb.
80% of the rating Pass	Up to 6,880 lb. A common owner margin, not a maker limit.
Payload Pass	Tongue weight 850 lb + people 300 lb + cargo 0 lb = 1,150 lb. Payload 1,720 lb. Left 570 lb.
Hitch needed Info	Class III, up to 8,000 lb.
Frontal area Not known	Maker guides also limit trailer frontal area. Check your towing guide.

People: 2 at 150 lb each. Trim: Commercial 2WD.

Yes: 9 trims.

Every rated trim against this trailer
Trim	Tow rating	Share of rating	Payload	Payload left	Result
Commercial 2WD	8,600 lb	79%	1,720 lb	570 lb	Yes
LT RWD	7,900 lb	86%	2,044 lb	894 lb	Yes
RST RWD	7,900 lb	86%	2,044 lb	894 lb	Yes
Premier RWD	7,900 lb	86%	2,044 lb	894 lb	Yes
High Country RWD	7,800 lb	87%	2,044 lb	894 lb	Yes
LS 4WD	7,700 lb	88%	1,956 lb	806 lb	Yes
Z71 4WD	7,700 lb	88%	1,956 lb	806 lb	Yes
RST 4WD	7,700 lb	88%	1,956 lb	806 lb	Yes
High Country 4WD	7,600 lb	89%	1,956 lb	806 lb	Yes

Trailer table checked 2026-10-11.

Typical weights for the class. Check your trailer's sticker.

Ratings need the right hitch and tow package.