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20 Vehicles With The Highest Towing Capacity


20 Vehicles With The Highest Towing Capacity


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When it’s time to tow a truckload of gear, there’s no room for second best. Only a few vehicles can handle the toughest jobs without slowing you down. So if you're looking for a pickup truck or an SUV, we’re here with the top 20 options that will carry whatever you need. They’re heavy-duty models built to do the hard work the right way. Let's dive in!

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1. Ford F-450 Super Duty

The Super Duty lineup’s top model is the F-450. It is engineered for an exceptional towing range of up to 37,000 lbs. You can haul large trailers, boats, or heavy equipment. Pro Trailer Backup Assist and Pro Trailer Hitch Assist make things even better.

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2. Nissan Titan XD

XD is an SUV that can pull between 9,290 lbs and 11,050 lbs loads with a gooseneck hitch. For off-road enthusiasts, the PRO-4X comes equipped with skid plates, Bilstein shocks, and an electronic rear differential with locking capabilities. The cabin is also quite comfortable and has an 8-inch touchscreen.

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3. Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD

Silverado is a great pickup truck, and its 3500HD configuration is built to handle huge towing tasks. When you have the Duramax® 6.6-liter Turbo-Diesel V8 engine and the gooseneck hitch, the 3500HD model can tow up to 36,000 lbs.

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4. GMC Sierra 3500 HD

Get a capacity of about 36,000 lbs with the GMC Sierra 3500HD. Plus, you can also enjoy the features of the Denali Ultimate package. It has premium interior materials and advanced technology, which is best if you’d like a luxurious feel.

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5. Ram 3500 Heavy Duty

Heavy Duty needs the 6.7-liter Cummins Turbo Diesel engine and the gooseneck towing package to pull up to 35,100 lbs. The Ram’s feature, Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop, improves towing safety by keeping a set distance from the vehicle in front of it.

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6. Ford F-350 Super Duty

The F-350 variant also shows an exceptional towing performance. If you give it the gooseneck hitch and the Power Stroke V8 Turbo Diesel engine, the truck can haul a maximum load of 38,000 lbs. The output is quite powerful and reliable for heavy towing. 

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7. 2024 Freightliner 114SD

The Freightliner 114SD is a sturdy and versatile truck that can tow 34,000 lbs of load. It's powered by a Detroit DD13 engine and features a range of customization options to meet your specific needs. There is also a spacious and ergonomic cabin, perfect for long-distance comfort and productivity.

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8. Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD LTZ

Along with the hauling power of up to 22,500 lbs, the LTZ model has a great towing package. It also offers rear heated seats, bed LED cargo area lighting, and many other powerful and luxurious features that every driver would appreciate in their pickup.

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9. GMC Sierra 2500 HD

With the 6.6L Duramax Turbo-Diesel V8 engine, the Sierra 2500HD can handle about 22,000 lbs. Moreover, there’s a premium interior, all with high-quality materials and advanced infotainment options, so everyone gets to enjoy a comfortable time during long drives.

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10. 2025 Freightliner M2 106

The tough truck can tow up to 26,000 lbs with its Cummins B6.7 engine. Plus, the customizable configurations can meet almost all your commercial and personal towing needs. It's developed to handle heavy-duty tasks while giving drivers a comfortable experience.

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11. Ram 2500 Heavy Duty

It’s a versatile truck that balances pulling power with everyday usage. You can expect to tow loads of about 20,000 lbs. Ram’s 2500 variant is pretty suitable for a wide variety of towing applications. You’d be hauling bikes and trailers in a vehicle that doesn’t look overly bulky.

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12. Toyota Tundra 2024

If you're looking for an all-in-one SUV for towing, traveling, and off-roading, the 2024 Toyota Tundra is an excellent choice. The pulling cap is 12,000 lbs and the payload is 1,940 lbs. Its safety features are also commendable, including a pre-collision system with pedestrian detection.

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13. 2025 International CV Series

The 2025 International CV Series is a beast of a truck designed for heavy-duty towing, with a capacity of up to 37,500 lbs. The power and torque are just exceptional. Moreover, the rugged design, comfortable cabin, and advanced connectivity features make it an all-rounder. 

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14. Ford Expedition 2025

With a hauling limit of up to 9,300 lbs, the 2025 Expedition is ready to haul your trailer, yacht, or camping gear. Plus, the Ford Co-Pilot360 safety system will give you peace of mind with features like Blind Spot Information. You can hit the road loaded with confidence.

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15. Chevrolet Suburban 2024

The 2024 Chevrolet Suburban, equipped with the 5.3L EcoTec3 V8 engine, impresses with a pulling capacity of 8,300 lbs. It’s the highest of any Suburban model. To reach this figure, don’t forget to add the Max Trailering Package for maximum power output.

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16. Nissan Armada

Armada 2023 and 2024 both can handle up to 8,500 lbs of loads, available on all the trim levels. You can tow ATVs, construction materials, and much more with an Armada. All you need is a 5.6-liter V8 engine, 4WD system, and seven-speed automatic transmission.

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17. Toyota Sequoia 2025

Sequoia can tow up to 9,000 lbs—best for large families with towing needs. There’s a powerful 3.5L V6 engine and a 10-speed automatic transmission. Sequoia 2025 has a roomy interior, too, with advanced safety features and a stylish design.

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18. Land Rover Defender 130

The Defender 130 is built for rugged adventures with a hauling capacity of up to 8,200 lbs. The 3.0L I6 engine, with Terrain Response 2, results in top-tier performance on various terrains. Inside, you’ll find leather seating and multiple driver assistance features.

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19. Infiniti QX80 2025

8,500 lbs is a great number for a luxury vehicle. QX80 2025 comes with a Hydraulic Body Motion Control, which improves stability to a great extent. Plus, you get to enjoy premium materials and plenty of space for passengers and cargo.

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20. Jeep Grand Cherokee L

With the Grand Cherokee L, you can take up to 7,200 lbs. The eight-speed automatic transmission delivers a smooth and powerful drive. There’s spacious seating for up to seven, a Uconnect 5 system featuring a 10.1-inch touchscreen, and advanced off-road capabilities.

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