The GMC Sierra 1500 was introduced into GMC’s lineup as a full-size pickup truck in 1998 and is still made today. GMC is one of the best-selling truck brands in the USA and has many features consumers expect from today’s trucks, including towing. But what is the towing capacity of a 2007 GMC Sierra 1500?
A 2007 GMC Sierra 1500 has a maximum towing capacity of 10,500 pounds when properly equipped.
The 2007 GMC Sierra 1500 tow capacity can vary based on a few different factors such as engine size, drivetrain, and others which we’ll cover in this guide.
There’s a bit more to know about the 2007 GMC Sierra 1500 tow capacity which we’ll cover in today’s guide.
How Much Can The 2007 GMC Sierra 1500 Tow?
The 2007 GMC Sierra 1500 has a towing capacity of 10,500 pounds.
The 2007 GMC Sierra 1500 tow capacity is affected by other factors like engine type, drivetrain, the weight of cargo and passengers, and whether your vehicle has a towing package equipped or not.
You can always reach out to your local GMC dealership for details to confirm how much your Sierra 1500 can tow.
You can also read our guide on what makes a vehicle towing capacity to learn all the aspects that go into it.
Towing Capacity By Engine Size
There are five engine options for the 2007 GMC Sierra 1500: a a 4.3L V6 engine, a 4.8L V8 engine, a 5.3L V8 engine, a 6.0L V8 engine, and a 6.2L V8 engine.
Refer to the chart below to find the tow capacity for your vehicle’s configuration:
Note that these are the max towing limits for each 2007 GMC Sierra 1500 engine. Your GMC Sierra 1500 may have a lower towing capacity based on the drivetrain, axle ratio, and if your vehicle has a towing package installed.
2007 GMC Sierra 1500 Payload Capacity
The maximum payload capacity of the 2007 GMC Sierra 1500 is 2,160 pounds.
Please note, the payload capacity will vary based on factors such as engine type, drivetrain and whether or not your vehicle is equipped with a towing package that includes other features like an engine oil cooler or transmission oil cooler.
If you are unsure of your vehicle’s payload capacity, please contact your local dealership for details.
2007 GMC Sierra 1500 Tow Package
The 2007 Sierra 1500 does not come with a tow package installed, but it is available as an add-on for specific trim levels.
Towing package options that can be added to the 2007 GMC Sierra 1500 include a hitch receiver, trailer wiring harness, and a trailer brake controller.
2007 GMC Sierra 1500 Tow Capacity Vs Competitors
The 2007 GMC Sierra 1500 has a maximum towing capacity of 10,500 pounds, which makes it capable of doing some heavy duty trailer towing. This number is similar to its main competitors, the 2007 Ford F-150 and the 2007 GMC Sierra 1500.
Here are some similar vehicles to the GMC Sierra 1500 and their towing capacities below:
2007 Ford F-150 Towing Capacity: 11,000 pounds
2007 Chevy Silverado 1500 Towing Capacity: 10,500 pounds
2007 Dodge Ram 1500 Towing Capacity: 9,100 pounds
2007 Toyota Tundra Towing Capacity: 10,600 pounds
2007 Nissan Titan Towing Capacity: 9,400 pounds
2007 GMC Trucks Towing Capacity Chart
Model | Towing Capacity |
2007 GMC Sierra 3500 | 21,300 lbs |
2007 GMC Sierra 2500 | 16,500 lbs |
2007 GMC Sierra 1500 | 10,500 lbs |
Data Accuracy
We’ve gathered all data represented here from the official 2007 GMC Sierra 1500 Owner’s Manual on Mopar’s site and have checked all data thoroughly for accuracy.
Having said that, we still recommend you refer to your vehicle’s owner’s manual yourself before towing with a 2007 GMC Sierra 1500.