2021 GMC Sierra 1500 Engine Options and Towing Capacity
Need a powerhouse that can haul and tow your gear? The 2021 GMC Sierra 1500 pickup truck offers the capability you need for work and fun. Here at Broadway Automotive, we will explore the maximum towing capacity and all five engines available for the 2021 GMC Sierra 1500.
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Available Engines for the 2021 Sierra 1500
With five engine options available, choosing the 2021 Sierra 1500 that offers the right amount of power for you is simple. Choose between:
- 4.3L V6 Engine with 285 Horsepower and 305 Lb-Ft of Torque
- 2.7L Turbocharged Engine with 310 Horsepower and 348 Lb-Ft of Torque
- 5.3L Ecotec®3 V8 Engine with 355 Horsepower and 383 Lb-Ft of Torque
- Duramax® 3.0L Turbo-Diesel Engine with 277 Horsepower and 460 Lb-Ft of Torque
- 6.2L EcoTec®3 V8 Engine with 420 Horsepower and 460 Lb-Ft of Torque
Maximum Towing Capacity and Towing Features
The towing capacity of the 2021 GMC Sierra 1500 will depend on your engine and trim level choices. The SLE, Elevation, and SLT Trims offer a maximum towing capacity of 11,800 pounds while the AT4 and Denali trims can tow up to 9,200 pounds.
To aid you as you tow your cargo, the 2021 Sierra 1500 also offers various towing features to make the task feel easier. The Integrated Trailer Brake Controller is available to control your trailer brakes for easy stopping. The available Trailer Towing Mirrors offer you a clear view of what’s behind your trailer and will even offer include standard LED turn signal indicators, lower convex mirrors, and heating capabilities. Auto-dimming upper glass and power-fold or manual extend and retract are available with these handy towing mirrors. The Sierra 1500 also offers available Hitch View so you can see where your hitch is as you back up to your trailer. Included with Hitch View, Electronic Parking Brake will automatically activate when you put your Sierra 1500 into park to avoid rollback and hold the alignment you intended.
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Curious to learn more about the 2021 GMC Sierra 1500? Contact us at Broadway Automotive for more details!
