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GMC Sierra 3500HD V (GMTT1XX) Crew Cab Long Bed 6.6 V8 (401 Hp) SRW Automatic
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GMC Sierra 3500HD:
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V (GMTT1XX) Crew Cab Long Bed Overview:
GMC Sierra 3500HD (V (GMTT1XX) Crew Cab Long Bed). With 629 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. At around 3075 kg, it’s on the heavier side. Rear‑wheel drive offers dynamic handling and sporty feedback. A vehicle with an open cargo bed at the back, suitable for transporting goods. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
6.6 V8 (401 Hp) SRW Automatic Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Strong gasoline V8 offering ample power for most heavy-duty applications, with a smoother, quieter operation than the diesel.
Fuel Economy
Fuel economy is lower than the diesel, especially under heavy load, making it more suitable for less frequent heavy towing or shorter hauls.
Community Verdict
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2.9 / 5
Based on AI analysis of 22 discussions
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Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Exceptional towing and hauling capabilities, especially with the Duramax diesel.
- • Robust and durable construction designed for heavy-duty work.
- • Spacious and comfortable Crew Cab interior with modern amenities.
- • Available 4WD and DRW configurations offer versatility for various tasks and terrains.
- • Powerful engine options (gasoline and diesel) to suit different needs.
Cons:
- • Large size can make maneuvering in urban environments challenging.
- • Fuel economy, particularly with the gasoline engine and DRW, can be a significant operating cost.
- • Ride quality can be firm, especially when unloaded, typical for heavy-duty trucks.
- • Higher purchase price compared to lighter-duty trucks.
- • Limited parking options due to its sheer length and width.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(IV (GMTK2XX) Crew Cab Long Box: 2017 - 2019).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | GMC |
| Model: | Sierra 3500HD |
| Generation: | V (GMTT1XX) Crew Cab Long Bed |
| Modification (Engine): | 6.6 V8 (401 Hp) SRW Automatic |
| Start of production: | 2020 |
| End of production: | 2023 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Pick-up |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 4 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Power: | 401 Hp @ 5200 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Torque: | 629 Nm @ 4000 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | L8T More details about the engine L8T |
| Number of cylinders: | 8 |
| Engine configuration: | V-engine |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 |
| Fuel injection system: | Direct injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Valvetrain: | OHV, VVT |
| Engine oil capacity: | 7.6 l |
| Coolant: | 14.6 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
| Cylinder Bore: | 103.25 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 98 mm mm |
| Compression ratio: | 10.8:1 |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 7.7 kg/Hp, 130.4 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 4.9 kg/Nm, 204.6 Nm/tonne |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 3075 |
| Max. weight: | 4672 |
| Max load: | 1597 |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 6577 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 136 l |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 6759 mm mm [196mm more] |
| Width: | 2079 mm mm [34mm more] |
| Height: | 2049 mm mm [70mm more] |
| Wheelbase: | 4369 mm mm [110mm more] |
| Width including mirrors: | 2079 mm |
| Front track: | 1731 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1736 mm |
| Ride height (ground clearance): | 283 mm |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 6 |
| Transmission type | Automatic |
| Gearbox type | Hydra-Matic |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs, 355x40 mm [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs, 360x34 mm [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Cone worm with recirculation balls |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tires size | 265/70 R17; 245/75 R17; 275/70 R18 |
| Wheel rims size | 7.5J x 17; 8J x 18 |
| Front suspension | Coil spring, Double wishbone, Transverse stabilizer |
| Rear suspension | Rigid axle suspension, Leaf spring |
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