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2019 GMC Sierra 2500 review

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GMC Sierra 2500 highlights

Customer rating

Pros

  • Strong engine options
  • Spacious, comfortable cabin
  • Plenty of available tech features

Cons

  • Limited visibility
  • Rough ride
  • Brakes feel underpowered for its size

Mileage (EPA estimate)

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Pricing for current inventory

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What is new for the 2019 GMC Sierra 2500?

  • Sierra 2500 trims have been upgraded with Vinyl Seats as standard equipment this year.
  • Power Locks, Smart Key, Dual Rear Wheels, and Flex Fuel Vehicle features are now available as options on select trims.

2019 GMC Sierra 2500 trims

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Base:

  • 445-hp, 910-lb-ft of torque 6.6L
  • 360-hp, 380-lb-ft of torque 6.0L
  • Rear View Camera
  • Cruise Control
  • Cloth Seats
  • Traction Control
  • Side Airbags
  • Overhead Airbags
  • Long Bed
  • Turbo Diesel Engine
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SLE:

SLT:

Denali:

  • Includes all features available on the SLT
  • A/C Seats
  • Heated Steering Wheel
  • Parking Sensors
  • Lane Departure Warning
  • Running Boards
  • Bed Liner
  • 20 Inch Plus Wheels
  • BOSE Sound System
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Ratings & reliability

Customer ratings

3
Above Average

RepairPal gave the GMC Sierra 2500 an overall reliability rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which RepairPal describes as Above Average. This rating ranks GMC Sierra 2500 10th out of 19 among Fullsize Trucks.

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GMC Sierra 2500 features and specs

Base 2D Regular Cab 4WD/AWD

Standard Features

  • Power Locks
  • Air Conditioning
  • Cruise Control
  • ABS Brakes
  • Cloth Seats
  • Traction Control
  • Side Airbags
  • Overhead Airbags
  • Vinyl Seats
  • Power Windows
  • Rear View Camera
  • Long Bed
  • Tow Hitch
  • Automatic Transmission
  • 4WD/AWD
  • Flex Fuel Vehicle
  • AM/FM Stereo
  • Auxiliary Audio Input
  • Apple CarPlay
  • Android Auto
  • Bluetooth Technology
  • Power Windows
  • Rear Defroster
  • Vinyl Seats
  • Power Mirrors
  • Rear View Camera
  • Remote Start
  • Cloth Seats
  • Parking Sensors
  • Power Locks
  • Bed Liner
  • Running Boards
  • Alloy Wheels
  • Tow Hitch
  • Fifth Wheel Tow Hitch
  • Gooseneck Tow Hitch
  • Bed Cover
  • Satellite Radio Ready
  • Bluetooth Technology

Drive Wheels

Four Wheel Drive (4WD/AWD)

Engine size

6.0L

Horsepower

360

Torque (ft-lbs)

380

Engine type

Gas

Fuel capacity

36

Wheelbase

133.6"

Overall length

224.43"

Width

80.12"

Height

77.76"

Leg room

F 45.27"

Head room

F 42.8"

Front tires

LT245/75R17E

Rear tires

LT245/75R17E

Seating capacity

3

Max towing capacity

1450/14500 lbs.

Transmission

Automatic

2019 GMC Sierra 2500 FAQ

The 2019 GMC Sierra 2500 has a maximum towing capacity of between 13000 and 14500 pounds, when properly equipped. Various factors may impact towing capacity, including weight of passengers, cargo, and options/accessories.
The 2019 GMC Sierra 2500 has received an average 5.0 out of 5 stars from our customers. If you're in the market for a 2019 GMC Sierra 2500, check out reviews from customers just like you. 2019 GMC Sierra 2500 Reviews.
The GMC Sierra 2500 received a rating of 3 out of 5 stars from RepairPal, which RepairPal describes as Above Average. This rating ranks the GMC Sierra 2500 as 10 out of 19 among Fullsize Truck
Here are the pros and cons of the 2019 GMC Sierra 2500: Pros - Interior Space - Power - Ride and Handling Cons - Cost to Maintain - Cabin Noise - Fuel Economy
Here is what's new for the 2019 GMC Sierra 2500:
  • Vinyl Seats
  • Smart Key
  • Dual Rear Wheels
  • Flex Fuel Vehicle
  • Power Locks

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