Chevrolet-GMC Suburban/Yukon XL 1500 4WD towing capacity by year
The Chevrolet-GMC Suburban/Yukon XL 1500 4WD has tow data across 8 model years, from 2002 through 2009. The most recent 2009 Chevrolet-GMC Suburban/Yukon XL 1500 4WD carries a maximum tow rating of 7,900 lb. The highest tow rating recorded for the nameplate was the 2002 model year at 8,600 lb.
Pick a year below to open the full Chevrolet-GMC Suburban/Yukon XL 1500 4WD page for that model year. Each year page shows the maximum tow capacity, every trim the dataset covers separately, the engine and drivetrain combination, GVWR, curb weight, payload, and axle ratio.
Chevrolet-GMC Suburban/Yukon XL 1500 4WD max tow rating, last 5 model years
Year-over-year max tow rating for the Chevrolet-GMC Suburban/Yukon XL 1500 4WD, with the most recent year highlighted. Use the trend to spot generation changes, powertrain refreshes, and SAE J2807 re-tests that revised the published figure.
Recent Chevrolet-GMC Suburban/Yukon XL 1500 4WD years (2005–2009)
Click any year for the full per-trim breakdown — engine, drivetrain, horsepower, torque, axle ratio, GVWR, curb weight, and payload.
| Year | Trims on file | Max tow (lb) |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 Chevrolet-GMC Suburban/Yukon XL 1500 4WD | 3 | 7,900 |
| 2008 Chevrolet-GMC Suburban/Yukon XL 1500 4WD | 3 | 8,000 |
| 2007 Chevrolet-GMC Suburban/Yukon XL 1500 4WD | 3 | 8,000 |
| 2006 Chevrolet-GMC Suburban/Yukon XL 1500 4WD | 2 | 8,200 |
| 2005 Chevrolet-GMC Suburban/Yukon XL 1500 4WD | 2 | 8,200 |
Older Chevrolet-GMC Suburban/Yukon XL 1500 4WD years (2002–2004)
Earlier model years for the Chevrolet-GMC Suburban/Yukon XL 1500 4WD, going back to 2002. Pre-2015 ratings predate SAE J2807, so figures from those years may be measured under different assumptions than current ratings.
| Year | Trims on file | Max tow (lb) |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 Chevrolet-GMC Suburban/Yukon XL 1500 4WD | 1 | 8,200 |
| 2003 Chevrolet-GMC Suburban/Yukon XL 1500 4WD | 1 | 8,100 |
| 2002 Chevrolet-GMC Suburban/Yukon XL 1500 4WD | 1 | 8,600 |
All figures sourced from manufacturer documentation. See our methodology for how the dataset is compiled.