2009 GMC Sierra 2500HD

2009 GMC Sierra 2500HD Price Range: $26,595 - $43,605

Cost
The destination charge is a standard charge for transporting the vehicle from its point of origin to the dealer. It costs roughly the same to get the average truck to the dealership as the Sierra 2500HD. The average truck is considerably less pricey than the GMC Sierra 2500HD regarding MSRP.

Utility
There's no obvious winner between the Sierra 2500HD and the average truck regarding hauling capacity. The GMC Sierra 2500HD will definitely prove handier than the average truck for those of you with frequent kid-cargo. The GMC Sierra 2500HD is likely a better choice than the average truck as far as hauling capacity, especially if you often need to carry a lot of stuff or sizeable dogs. The GMC Sierra 2500HD outpulls the average truck by a sizeable margin.

Comfort
While the front cabin in the GMC Sierra 2500HD offers a bit more head room than the average truck, there really isn't much of a difference. While the rear of the GMC Sierra 2500HD offers a bit more head- and leg-room than the typical truck, there really isn't much of a difference.

Dimensions
The Sierra 2500HD is substantially heavier than the average truck. The GMC Sierra 2500HD's tank is approximately the same size as the average truck's, though the typical truck's is somewhat larger. The average truck and the GMC Sierra 2500HD compete for the same parking spaces.

Performance
In terms of horsepower, the GMC Sierra 2500HD packs quite a wallop and will knock the typical truck down a few rungs. On the other hand, keep in mind that high horsepower engines often command higher insurance premiums.

Handling
With their similar turning circles, the average truck and the Sierra 2500HD most certainly handle approximately the same into and out of tight spots.

Drivetrain
The GMC Sierra 2500HD's engine is considerably more massive than the average truck's. Bear in mind that more sizeable engines may use more gasoline than smaller ones. Torque is roughly equivalent to acceleration, and in this respect, the GMC Sierra 2500HD is tremendously more powerful than the average truck. Torque equals pickup, and the GMC Sierra 2500HD will have picked up and gone by the time the average truck finally gets moving.

Warranty
Although the basic warranty that comes with the average truck is a little longer than the Sierra 2500HD's, the difference isn't too significant.