2010 Chevrolet Tahoe LS Towing 2024 Grand Design RV Imagine XLS 23lde
This build shows the 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe LS (8,500 lb towing capacity) paired with the 2024 Grand Design RV Imagine XLS 23lde (5,597 lbs dry weight). With 672 lbs of cargo, this combination is within the 80% safe towing guideline.
Half-Ton Pickup
2010 Chevrolet
Tahoe LS
5.3L V8 · RWD
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Travel Trailer
2024 Grand
Design RV Imagine XLS 23lde
28' 5" Length
Towing Capacity
8,500 lbs
Max Towing Capacity
6,348 lbs
Total Tow Weight (RV + Cargo)
2,152 lbs
Remaining Capacity
Tow Weight Breakdown
Total: 6,348 lbs
RV Dry Weight
5,597 lbs
Base trailer weight
Fresh Water
37 lbs
11% of 40 gal tank
Propane
42 lbs
100% capacity
RV Cargo
672 lbs
Gear inside trailer
Payload Capacity (Weight ON Truck)
Truck Capacity: 1,774 lbs
Using: 1,452 lbs
Tongue Weight
524 lbs
Actual hitch weight
Passengers
480 lbs
6 people in truck
Truck Bed Cargo
448 lbs
Hitch equipment
Gear & Cargo
In Truck: 398 lbs
In Trailer: 672 lbs
Fresh Water
11% (37 lbs)
Propane
100% (42 lbs)
In Truck Bed
398 lbs
Firewood Bundle ×3
120 lbs
Adds to payload capacity
In Trailer/RV
672 lbs
Toiletries ×2
20 lbs
Extra Bedding
20 lbs
Towels & Linens
10 lbs
Pop-up Canopy
35 lbs
Bicycles ×2
60 lbs
Adds to tow weight
Estimated Fuel Economy
17
Solo MPG
14.3
Towing MPG
-16%
$24.48
Per 100 Miles
@ $3.50/gal
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Full Specs →2010 Chevrolet Tahoe LS
Max Towing
8,500 lbs
80% Guideline
6,800 lbs
Payload
1,774 lbs
MPG
17 combined
Engine
5.3L V8
RV Specs
Full Specs →2024 Grand Design RV Imagine XLS 23lde
Dry Weight
5,597 lbs
GVWR
6,995 lbs
Length
28' 5"

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