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Can the 2020 GMC Sierra 1500 tow my trailer?

5,000 lb trailer

Yes

  • 5,000 lb is 44% of the 11,300 lb rating.
  • 6,300 lb to spare.
  • Curb weight 4,618 lb. Rated to pull 2.4 times that.

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2020 Sierra 1500 tow ratings

500500500500500500500500500500rating 11,300 lb1 sourcetrailer 5,000 lbSierra 1500 · 4,618 lbeach crate = 500 lb×2.4Rating 11,300 lb ÷ curb weight 4,618 lb
One slot per crate of the rating. Red crates are over it. Drag the ring to change the weight.
2020 GMC Sierra 1500 SLE Double Cab RWD: numbers drawn
MeasureValue
TrimSLE Double Cab RWD
Tow rating11,300 lb
Curb weight4,618 lb
Horsepower310 hp
Torque348 lb-ft
DriveRWD
MSRP$38,000
Trailer5,000 lb
Share of rating44%
Rating ÷ curb weight2.4

Max tow rating: higher than 85% of 14 trucks (2020).

What this cannot tell you

A rating needs the right hitch, tow package and axle.

People, cargo and tongue weight use payload. Check the door label.

How values are checked