2016 GMC Sierra 2500 HD Denali Towing RV
This build shows the 2016 GMC Sierra 2500 HD Denali (13,000 lb towing capacity) paired with the RV (0 lbs dry weight). With 450 lbs of cargo, this combination is within the 80% safe towing guideline.
Half-Ton Pickup
2016 GMC
Sierra 2500 HD Denali
6.0L V8 · 4WD
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Travel Trailer
Towing Capacity
13,000 lbs
Max Towing Capacity
736 lbs
Total Tow Weight (RV + Cargo)
12,264 lbs
Remaining Capacity
Tow Weight Breakdown
Total: 736 lbs
RV Dry Weight
0 lbs
Base trailer weight
Fresh Water
244 lbs
73% of 40 gal tank
Propane
42 lbs
100% capacity
RV Cargo
450 lbs
Gear inside trailer
Payload Capacity (Weight ON Truck)
Truck Capacity: 2,942 lbs
Using: 700 lbs
Tongue Weight
0 lbs
12.5% of GVWR
Passengers
650 lbs
7 people in truck
Truck Bed Cargo
50 lbs
Hitch equipment
Gear & Cargo
In Trailer: 450 lbs
Fresh Water
73% (244 lbs)
Propane
100% (42 lbs)
In Trailer/RV
450 lbs
Ice
20 lbs
Extra Bedding
20 lbs
Towels & Linens
10 lbs
Toiletries
10 lbs
Adds to tow weight
Estimated Fuel Economy
12
Solo MPG
11.8
Towing MPG
-2%
$29.66
Per 100 Miles
@ $3.50/gal
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Full Specs →2016 GMC Sierra 2500 HD Denali
Max Towing
13,000 lbs
80% Guideline
10,400 lbs
Payload
2,942 lbs
MPG
12 combined
Engine
6.0L V8
RV Specs
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