The table below lists every trim of the 2007 GMC Sierra 2500hd with the engine, drivetrain, axle ratio, horsepower, torque, GVWR, curb weight, and payload that go with that trim's headline tow rating. Manufacturers often publish more than one tow figure per truck — a conventional bumper-hitch rating, a weight-distributing rating, and a gooseneck or fifth-wheel rating — so the highest number here is the maximum across all hitch classes the source carries for the trim.

Per-trim breakdown

Configuration Engine HP Torque Axle Tow (lb) GVWR Curb Payload
Work Truck 4x2 Regular Cab 8 ft. box 133 in. WB 10,400 5,308 3,892
SLE1 4x2 Regular Cab 8 ft. box 133 in. WB 10,400 5,308 3,892
SLE1 4x2 Extended Cab 6.6 ft. box 143.5 in. WB 10,200 5,596 3,604
SLE2 4x2 Extended Cab 6.6 ft. box 143.5 in. WB 10,200 5,596 3,604
SLT 4x2 Extended Cab 6.6 ft. box 143.5 in. WB 10,200 5,596 3,604
Work Truck 4x2 Extended Cab 6.6 ft. box 143.5 in. WB 10,200 5,596 3,604
SLE1 4x2 Extended Cab 8 ft. box 157.5 in. WB 10,000 5,735 3,465
SLE2 4x2 Extended Cab 8 ft. box 157.5 in. WB 10,000 5,735 3,465
SLT 4x2 Extended Cab 8 ft. box 157.5 in. WB 10,000 5,735 3,465
Work Truck 4x2 Extended Cab 8 ft. box 157.5 in. WB 10,000 5,735 3,465
SLE1 4x2 Crew Cab 6.6 ft. box 153 in. WB 10,000 5,742 3,458
SLE2 4x2 Crew Cab 6.6 ft. box 153 in. WB 10,000 5,742 3,458
SLT 4x2 Crew Cab 6.6 ft. box 153 in. WB 10,000 5,742 3,458
Work Truck 4x2 Crew Cab 6.6 ft. box 153 in. WB 10,000 5,742 3,458
SLE1 4x2 Crew Cab 8 ft. box 167 in. WB 9,900 5,899 3,301
SLE2 4x2 Crew Cab 8 ft. box 167 in. WB 9,900 5,899 3,301
SLT 4x2 Crew Cab 8 ft. box 167 in. WB 9,900 5,899 3,301
Work Truck 4x2 Crew Cab 8 ft. box 167 in. WB 9,900 5,899 3,301
SLE1 4x4 Regular Cab 8 ft. box 133 in. WB 10,200 5,554 3,646
Work Truck 4x4 Regular Cab 8 ft. box 133 in. WB 10,200 5,554 3,646
SLE1 4x4 Extended Cab 6.6 ft. box 143.5 in. WB 9,900 5,847 3,353
SLE2 4x4 Extended Cab 6.6 ft. box 143.5 in. WB 9,900 5,847 3,353
SLT 4x4 Extended Cab 6.6 ft. box 143.5 in. WB 9,900 5,847 3,353
Work Truck 4x4 Extended Cab 6.6 ft. box 143.5 in. WB 9,900 5,847 3,353
SLE1 4x4 Extended Cab 8 ft. box 157.5 in. WB 9,700 6,006 3,194
SLE2 4x4 Extended Cab 8 ft. box 157.5 in. WB 9,700 6,006 3,194
SLT 4x4 Extended Cab 8 ft. box 157.5 in. WB 9,700 6,006 3,194
Work Truck 4x4 Extended Cab 8 ft. box 157.5 in. WB 9,700 6,006 3,194
SLE1 4x4 Crew Cab 6.6 ft. box 153 in. WB 9,800 5,983 3,217
SLE2 4x4 Crew Cab 6.6 ft. box 153 in. WB 9,800 5,983 3,217
SLT 4x4 Crew Cab 6.6 ft. box 153 in. WB 9,800 5,983 3,217
Work Truck 4x4 Crew Cab 6.6 ft. box 153 in. WB 9,800 5,983 3,217
SLE1 4x4 Crew Cab 8 ft. box 167 in. WB 9,600 6,169 3,031
SLE2 4x4 Crew Cab 8 ft. box 167 in. WB 9,600 6,169 3,031
SLT 4x4 Crew Cab 8 ft. box 167 in. WB 9,600 6,169 3,031
Work Truck 4x4 Crew Cab 8 ft. box 167 in. WB 9,600 6,169 3,031

How to interpret the headline tow figure

Ratings in this range are typically achievable with a weight-distributing hitch and the appropriate tow package. The conventional bumper-pull rating without weight distribution will be lower than the headline figure shown here — usually 5,000 to 8,000 lb. Confirm the hitch class on your vehicle's door-jamb sticker before towing at the upper end.

How this year compares to 2006

The 2006 GMC Sierra 2500hd carried a maximum tow rating of 10,500 lb. The 2007 model is rated 100 lb lower — sometimes a real spec change, sometimes a re-test under a stricter standard like SAE J2807. See the 2006 GMC Sierra 2500hd page for the full per-trim breakdown of the prior year.

Other 2007 GMC models

The rest of GMC's 2007 lineup, ranked by maximum tow rating. Click through for the per-trim breakdown of any of these.

All figures sourced from manufacturer documentation. See our methodology for how the dataset is compiled. Always confirm against your vehicle's door-jamb sticker before towing.