2026 GMC Yukon Towing Capacity: 8,400 lbs (All Trims)
The 2026 GMC Yukon is rated to tow up to 8,400 lbs when properly equipped on its top Elevation 5.3L EcoTec3 V8 4x2 trim. Across all 3 trims, towing capacity ranges from 8,000 lbs to 8,400 lbs.
All 2026 trims compared
| Trim | Max Tow | Payload | GCWR | Tongue | Hitch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elevation 5.3L EcoTec3 V8 4x2 | 8,400 lbs | 1,670 lbs | 14,000 lbs | 840 lbs | IV |
| AT4 3.0L Duramax I-6 Diesel 4x4 | 8,000 lbs | 1,640 lbs | 14,000 lbs | 800 lbs | IV |
| Denali Ultimate 6.2L EcoTec3 V8 4x4 Max Trailering | 8,400 lbs | 1,670 lbs | 14,000 lbs | 840 lbs | IV |
Frequently asked questions
What is the towing capacity of a 2026 GMC Yukon? ▾
The 2026 GMC Yukon has a maximum towing capacity of 8,400 lbs on its top trim (Elevation 5.3L EcoTec3 V8 4x2). Lower trims tow less — see the comparison table above.
How does 2026 Yukon compare to 2025? ▾
Capacity differences year-over-year are typically 100–500 lbs. View the 2025 model page below for direct comparison.
Which trim of the 2026 Yukon tows the most? ▾
The Elevation 5.3L EcoTec3 V8 4x2 trim has the highest tow rating at 8,400 lbs.