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When a full-size pickup truck isn’t enough, there’s the heavy-duty pickup truck class. This segment offers six great models, including the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD and the 2024 GMC Sierra 2500HD. These two are also available in 3500HD form for those who need even more towing capacity.
The 2024 Chevy Silverado 2500HD and the 2024 GMC Sierra 2500HD are closely related. They share the same platform, powertrains, and other components. Our Chevy vs. GMC comparison can help you make the right choice. We’ll look at each vehicle’s interior offerings and performance specifications. We’ll also compare their safety features.
Finding it hard to pick a 2024 Chevy Silverado 2500HD variant? We at Jay Hodge Chevrolet in Sulphur Springs, TX, can help. Our team will spend time understanding your requirements and explaining each trim level. They’ll also recommend any optional extras that might make driving more enjoyable.
The 2024 Chevy Silverado 2500HD comes with three cab styles. Buyers can pick from a two-door and four-door double cab, and a larger four-door crew cab. The four-door crew cab offers fantastic head and legroom. Some trims also include a hidden storage compartment beneath the rear seat. The 2024 GMC Sierra 2500HD also offers a two-door cab and two four-door cabs.
Higher trims of either heavy-duty pickup truck offer power-adjustable front seats. Dual-zone climate control with rear air vents are also available. Buyers of the 2024 Silverado 2500HD can also choose heated outboard rear seats and a heated steering wheel. Meanwhile, buyers of the 2024 Sierra 2500HD can opt for leather upholstery and wood interior accents.
Meanwhile, the 2024 Silverado 2500HD’s dashboard layout is more ergonomic and intuitive to use. It also offers plenty of smart storage solutions. These include a flow-through console and a center console box. Front and rear passengers get cupholders, too. Some trims add illuminated vanity mirrors within the front sun visors.
The 2024 Silverado 2500HD and the 2024 Sierra 2500HD have Apple CarPlay®, Android Auto™, and Bluetooth® connectivity for all trims. Lower trims get an 8-inch infotainment touchscreen. Higher trims enjoy a 13.4-inch touchscreen as well as a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster. A wireless phone charger is an available option.
As platform cousins, the 2024 Silverado 2500HD and the 2024 Sierra 2500HD share the same powertrain choices. Buyers can pick between a gasoline or diesel powertrain. The gasoline one uses a 6.6-liter 401 HP V8. This engine is capable of 464 pound-feet of torque. Meanwhile, the diesel option features a Duramax 470 HP turbodiesel V8. This particular engine produces 975 pound-feet of torque.
Either engine is paired with an Allison 10-speed automatic transmission. The driver can also shift gears manually via steering wheel-mounted paddle shifters. Rear-wheel drive is standard for most trims with optional four-wheel drive.
Chevy offers a Trail Boss package for some 2024 Silverado 1500 trims. This adds special Z71 shocks and suspension, red recovery hooks, and BFGoodrich all-terrain tires. For buyers seeking more off-road capabilities, the ZR2 trim is available. This features 35-inch Goodyear Wrangler mud-terrain tires, a 1.5-inch suspension lift, and an aluminum front skid plate. This trim also gets Chevy’s special Multimatic DSSV adaptive dampers. The 2024 Sierra 2500HD also has trims, such as the AT4X, that offer some of these features.
The 2024 Silverado 2500HD and the 2024 Sierra 2500HD don’t skimp on safety features. These include anti-lock brakes, airbags, and stability control on all trims. Higher trims get automatic emergency braking, adaptive cruise control, and blind-spot monitoring. Buyers of the 2024 Silverado 2500HD can also specify a multi-view camera system.
Choosing the correct heavy-duty pickup truck can be a difficult task. We recommend the 2024 Chevy Silverado 2500HD over the 2024 GMC Sierra 2500HD. These two are neck-and-neck in our Chevy vs. GMC competition, but the Silverado 2500HD wins in the end. It’s got a more practical and ergonomic cabin and some great off-road trims for those who like to venture into the wilderness. Then, it’s got great safety features, including some attractive options.
So why not check out the range for yourself? Drop by at Jay Hodge Chevrolet in Sulphur Springs, TX. We’ll put you in the driving seat of a 2024 Silverado 2500HD. Then, we’ll help you secure financing and drive home in it.
