Chevrolet Models That Tow the Heaviest Loads
In addition to being comfortable family haulers, select Chevy SUVs are well-known as versatile workhorses. The 2026 Chevrolet Tahoe towing capacity is 8,400 lbs and its maximum cargo capacity is 122.7 cubic feet, for example. As capable as the Chevy Tahoe and other Chevrolet SUVs are, the bowtie-adorned trucks at Wilkinson Chevrolet Buick GMC are even more rugged; read on to learn more.
Chevy Silverado EV
As an all-electric pickup, the 2026 Chevy Silverado EV is as eco-friendly as it is capable of moving mountains. Available with your choice of three battery options, this Chevrolet truck can cover 286 – 493 miles between charges depending on its power source, making it a practical daily driver. The pickup is also a great choice for the job site as it can tow up to 12,500 lbs and haul as much as 1,800 lbs with the right equipment.
Chevrolet Silverado 1500
The most popular Chevy truck, the 2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 is made for people who need a truck that can work as hard and consistently as they do. Offered with several cab, bed, and engine options, the Chevy Silverado 1500 can be as family-friendly and work- and off-road-ready as you want it to be. The pickup can also be outfitted as a luxury cruiser.
Its maximum tow rating of 13,300 lbs makes the Chevy Silverado 1500 a proven and enviable hauler. Like its tow rating, the pickup’s payload rating varies depending on the engine you choose and other factors. Depending on its configuration, the truck can carry 1,870 – 2,260 lbs of payload.
Chevy Silverado HD
The 2026 Chevrolet Silverado HD is available in two iterations, the Chevy Silverado 2500 and the Chevrolet Silverado 3500. With its gas engines, the max tow rating for the Chevrolet Silverado 2500 ranges from 14,500 lbs to 18,500 lbs. If it has the Max Trailering package and optional diesel engine, this model can tow up to 22,420 lbs with ease.
By far, the Chevrolet Silverado 3500 is the mightiest Chevy pickup. When it’s outfitted appropriately, this truck can tow as much as 36,000 lbs. The pickup can also haul up to 7,237 lbs contingent upon its configuration.
Choose Your Chevy Workhorse in Sanford, NC
Do you need a venerable workhorse at your disposal? Head over to our Sanford, NC Chevy dealership to choose a work-ready Chevy SUV like the Chevrolet Tahoe or a Chevrolet truck. We can’t wait to see you behind the wheel of a new Chevy pickup or SUV as early as today.