Best Trucks for Maximum Towing Capacity (2025)

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2024 Ford Super Duty

8.5

/10

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Starting at

$46,965

EPA MPG

N/A

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C/D SAYS: The 2024 Ford Super Duty is one of the most versatile heavy-duty trucks, with commercial-grade capability and the ability to conquer most other tasks. Learn More

#2 in Best Diesel Trucks

#2 in Best Heavy Duty Pickup Trucks#6 in Best 2-Door Pickup Trucks#6 in Best 6-Seater Pickup Trucks#8 in Best Pickup Trucks Under $50,000#10 in Fastest Pickup Trucks

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2024 Ram HD

9

/10

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Starting at

$47,245

EPA MPG

N/A

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C/D SAYS: Despite its outdated diesel transmission, the Ram HD’s combination of towing capability and interior comfort make it a trucker’s dual-purpose tool. Learn More

#1 in Best Diesel Trucks

#1 in Best Heavy Duty Pickup Trucks#3 in Best 2-Door Pickup Trucks#3 in Best 6-Seater Pickup Trucks#7 in Best Pickup Trucks Under $50,000

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Starting at

$47,295

EPA MPG

N/A

C/D SAYS: Like a 10-pound hammer, the Chevy Silverado HD has the muscle to get big jobs done, but the big truck also seats six and has an available diesel. Learn More

#3 in Best Heavy Duty Pickup Trucks

#4 in Best Diesel Trucks#7 in Best 2-Door Pickup Trucks#7 in Best 6-Seater Pickup Trucks#17 in Fastest Pickup Trucks

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2025 GMC Sierra HD

6.5

/10

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Starting at

$48,295

EPA MPG

N/A

C/D SAYS: GMC's heavy hauler, the Sierra HD pickup with the diesel engine, is rated to tow up to 22,500 pounds conventionally or 36,000 with a gooseneck hitch fitted. Learn More

#4 in Best Heavy Duty Pickup Trucks

#5 in Best Diesel Trucks#8 in Best 2-Door Pickup Trucks#8 in Best 6-Seater Pickup Trucks#18 in Fastest Pickup Trucks

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2024 Ford F-150

9

/10

C/D RATING

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Starting at

$38,960

EPA MPG

19–22 combined

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C/D SAYS: When you think “pickup truck,” it's likely the Ford F-150 that comes to mind, and the 2024 model has evolved, with thoughtful tech and turbo engines. Learn More

#2 in Best 2-Door Pickup Trucks

#2 in Best 6-Seater Pickup Trucks#3 in Best Full-Size Pickup Trucks#3 in Safest Trucks#4 in Best Pickup Trucks Under $50,000#4 in Best Hybrid Trucks#4 in Best Pickup Trucks Under $40,000#5 in Best Pickup Trucks for Families#5 in Best 4-Door Pickup Trucks#6 in Trucks With the Best Gas Mileage#7 in Fastest Pickup Trucks#10 in Cheapest Trucks

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2025 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

8.5

/10

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Starting at

$38,795

EPA MPG

N/A

C/D SAYS: Its variety of configurations makes it a strong choice for either construction sites or personal use, the Silverado is neither the king of capability nor extravagance. Learn More

#4 in Best 2-Door Pickup Trucks

#4 in Best 6-Seater Pickup Trucks#6 in Best Diesel Trucks#6 in Best Full-Size Pickup Trucks#7 in Cheapest Trucks#8 in Fastest Pickup Trucks#9 in Trucks With the Best Gas Mileage#9 in Best Pickup Trucks Under $40,000#10 in Best Pickup Trucks Under $50,000

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2025 GMC Sierra 1500

8.5

/10

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Starting at

$39,000 est

EPA MPG

N/A

C/D SAYS: GMC's star student is the Sierra 1500, a truck with enough guts to tow up to 13,300 pounds that's also one of the 10 bestselling vehicles in the U.S. Learn More

#3 in Best Diesel Trucks

#5 in Best Full-Size Pickup Trucks#5 in Best 2-Door Pickup Trucks#5 in Best 6-Seater Pickup Trucks#8 in Trucks With the Best Gas Mileage#8 in Best Pickup Trucks Under $40,000#9 in Best Pickup Trucks Under $50,000#9 in Fastest Pickup Trucks#9 in Cheapest Trucks

8

2024 Ram 1500 TRX

10

/10

C/D RATING

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Starting at

$98,335

EPA MPG

12 combined

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C/D SAYS: The 702-hp Ram 1500 TRX waves the checkered flag this year as the mighty off-roader goes extinct. Learn More

#2 in Best Full-Size Pickup Trucks

#5 in Fastest Pickup Trucks

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2025 GMC Hummer EV Pickup

8

/10

C/D RATING

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Starting at

$98,845

EPA Est. Range

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C/D SAYS: Despite giving up gasoline, the 2025 GMC Hummer EV is an ostentatious pickup truck that will either astound or offend. Learn More

#3 in Fastest Pickup Trucks

#5 in Best Electric Pickup Trucks

10

2024 Toyota Tundra

8

/10

C/D RATING

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Starting at

$41,910

EPA MPG

19–20 combined

C/D SAYS: With a prodigious mug and twin-turbo V-6, the 2024 Tundra makes a solid run at the established players—with mixed results. Learn More

#5 in Safest Trucks

#9 in Best Full-Size Pickup Trucks#10 in Trucks With the Best Gas Mileage#12 in Best Pickup Trucks Under $50,000#13 in Cheapest Trucks#15 in Fastest Pickup Trucks

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