2018 GMC Sierra 2500 HD Review

If you need to tackle tough terrain, haul heavy loads, and get stuff done, you need a powerful pickup truck that can keep up. The GMC Sierra 2500 is an excellent option, with all the muscular capability that you need for your jobs around Fishers, Indianapolis, Noblesville, and beyond. To give you an in-depth look at what this truck can do, our team at Andy Mohr Buick GMC has put together this helpful 2018 GMC Sierra 2500 HD review. 

Tackle Your Toughest Jobs with the GMC Sierra 2500 HD

Towing capacity: 13,000 to 14,500 lbs

Curb weight: 5,741 to 6,689 lbs

Gross vehicle weight rating: 9,300 to 9,900 lbs

Fuel tank capacity: 36 gal

The Sierra 2500 comes standard with a 6.0L V8 engine that makes 360 horsepower and 380 lb-ft of torque. This engine is E85-capable, so you can fill it up with this special fuel that is 85% ethanol. For even more power, opt for the available 6.6L Duramax diesel engine, which pumps out 445 horsepower and an impressive 910 lb-ft of torque. 

Carry Your Cargo With the Sierra 2500 HD

With a conventional trailer, the Sierra 2500 HD can tow up to 14,500 pounds or add a fifth wheel/gooseneck trailer for a maximum of 18,100 pounds of towing capacity. You can pile the cargo bed high with a maximum of 3,534 pounds of cargo. For additional convenience and capability for trailering, you can add options such as a special trailering camera system, and you’ll get standard StabiliTrak to reduce traction loss and Hill Start Assist to help you tackle steep grades without rolling backwards. 

Unique All Terrain Trim Levels

When you choose All Terrain or All Terrain X trims, you’ll get unique styling features, as well as plenty of special equipment for off-road capability. These include all-terrain tires, twin tube Rancho® brand shocks for a comfortable ride, an underbody shield, and special off-road driver information center graphics. Inside, you’ll get leather front bucket seats, a heated steering wheel, sill plates, and all-weather, durable floor liners. Read our Sierra 2500 HD trim levels review to learn about all the trim options available for this heavy duty truck 

Climb into the Cab of the Sierra 2500 HD

Inside the cabin of the truck, there’s so many different options to make a comfortable, upscale place for you to relax, be entertained, and even conduct business. Choose options such as heated and ventilated leather seats for year-round comfort and luxury. You can also add a heated, leather-wrapped steering wheel to warm your fingers on cold winter mornings. 

Standard triple door seals and aerodynamically designed side mirrors help to keep the cabin of the truck incredible quiet and serene, while the hydraulic body and sturdy engine mounts reduce vibrations for a comfortable ride. Stay connected by adding the 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system with navigation.

Test Drive the 2018 GMC Sierra 2500 HD

Ready to discover how much you’ll love this powerful truck for your drives around Fishers, Indianapolis, and Noblesville? Contact Andy Mohr Buick GMC today to schedule a test drive and come get behind the wheel of this powerful performer to test it out for yourself. Feel free to reach out with any questions that you may have, and our team will be happy to tell you more about this truck.

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