New GMC Sierra 2500 HD Model Review

A Review of the new 2024 GMC Sierra 2500 HD Truck

The new 2024 GMC Sierra 2500 HD truck is a formidable workhorse that can take on even more than the popular GMC Sierra 1500. The 2500 HD can tow even more than last year's HD model and it now offers a new 10-speed automatic transmission. Here's a closer look at the new GMC Sierra 2500 HD at Paul Thigpen Chevrolet GMC Vidalia in Vidalia, GA.

Performance

The standard engine in the 2024 GMC Sierra 2500 HD is a 6.6-liter gasoline-powered V8 with 401 horsepower and 464 pound-feet of torque. The run time from zero to 60 mph is about 7.0 seconds. An optional 6.0-liter turbocharged diesel V8 engine is also available, giving you 470 horsepower and 975 pound-feet of torque. The maximum towing capacity on most models is 14,500 pounds but you can get up as high as 20,000 pounds on dually diesel models equipped with the Max Tailering package. The maximum payload ranges from 3,381 pounds up to 3850 pounds depending on the configuration.

 

Safety technology

The 2024 GMC Sierra 2500 HD offers a number of standard safety features including front automatic emergency braking, pedestrian detection, high-beam headlights and a lane-departure warning system.

Interior highlights

Inside the cabin, the new GMC Sierra 2500 HD comes with a massive dashboard with switchgear that's easy to use. Most models provide a split-folding front bench that you can replace with two bucket seats and a full center console. There's plenty of passenger space in the Crew Cab and every GMC model comes with helpful interior cubby storage.

Exterior highlights

The standard and long cargo box models gives you a built-in steps on both sides of the bed. The box can be customized with LED lighting, a 120-volt outlet and movable tie downs. The GMC Sierra's groundbreaking multifunction tailgate gives you six different positions including a work surface and a bench. If you love to tailgate, you'll love this feature.

Trim levels

Pro

17-inch steel wheels, power door locks, 12 cargo tie downs, power windows, remote keyless entry, a locking tailgate, a trailer hitch and an automatically-locking rear differential.

SLE

Proximity keyless entry, a 13.4-inch touch screen, a MultiPro tailgate with EZ lift, heated power outboard mirrors and an integrated trailer brake controller.

SLT

Dual-zone automatic climate control, a ProGrade trailering system with a hitch-view camera and an In-Vehicle Trailering App, heated ten-way power adjustable front seats, 18-inch aluminum wheels and a tilt-and-telescopic steering wheel.

AT4

An off-road focus with an AutoTrac two-speed transfer case, skid plates, off-road suspension, hill-descent control, twin-tube Rancho shocks and all-terrain tires.

Denali

Includes a Home Remote system that lets you program your automatic garage door and your home’s interior lights. You also get a subscription to OnStar Connected Services and you have access to an available head-up display.

Denali Ultimate

20-inch aluminum alloy wheels, a power sunroof, a head-up display, a leather-wrapped heated steering wheel and a premium Bose stereo system with 12 speakers.

  Frequently Asked Questions

What's new in the 2024 model?

The new 2024 GMC Sierra 2500 HD comes with new wheel and paint choices, a revised front bumper, headlight and grille design, more horsepower and torque in the diesel engine and a gasoline-powered V8 that's matched up with a 10-speed automatic transmission.

How much does the 2024 GMC Sierra 2500 cost?

Prices for the new GMC Sierra 2500 HD range from less than $50,000 all the way up to about $95,000.

How much horsepower is available?

The most power is available with the optional 6.0-liter turbocharged diesel V8 that can give you 470 horsepower.

How safe is the 2024 GMC Sierra 2500?

In addition to the standard safety technology mentioned earlier, available safety features on the new GMC Sierra 2500 HD include automatic braking, rear cross-traffic alert, trailer blind-spot monitoring and adaptive cruise control.

What paint options are available?

Available exterior paint choices include Titanium Rush Metallic, Onyx Black, Sterling Metallic, White Frost Tricoat, Redwood Metallic and Downpour Metallic.







Disclaimer: The Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price excludes tax, title, license, $995 doc fee and optional equipment. Dealer sets final price.

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