Quick Facts to Know: 2019 GMC Sierra 3500HD

The 2019 GMC Sierra 3500HD is a full-size, one-ton pickup that competes with the Ford Super Duty F-350 and the RAM 3500. It is available only with a crew cab.
The GMC Sierra 3500HD doesn’t get any big updates for the 2019 model year. The Sierra 1500 was given a full redesign for 2019, and the 3500HD is expected to follow suit soon.
Here’s a quick outline of the 2019 GMC Sierra 3500HD’s specifications.

PLATFORM

• The 2019 GMC Sierra 3500HD is built on the GM K2 platform that it shares with the 2019 GMC Sierra 2500HD and the Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD.

PRICING

• The 2019 GMC Sierra 3500HD starts at $41,195 plus a $1,495 destination charge.
• The high-end Denali models start at $56,600 plus a $1,495 destination charge and can top $78,000 before any dealer-installed accessories.
• The 2018 3500HD started at $35,900 plus a $1,295 destination charge.

TRIMS

• The 2019 GMC Sierra 3500HD is available in four trims: Sierra, SLE, SLT and Sierra Denali.
• The range-topping Denali trim includes 18-inch chrome aluminum wheels (17-inch polished aluminum wheels for dual rear wheel versions), an exclusive 8-inch customizable driver display and wireless phone charging.
• All models come with a three-year/36,000-mile vehicle limited warranty and a five-year/60,000-mile limited powertrain warranty.

DIMENSIONS

• The size of the Sierra 3500HD depends on the size of the bed. With the standard box, it has a 153.7-inch wheelbase and a 239.5-inch overall length. With a long box, the wheelbase is 167.6 inches and the overall length is 258.3 inches. The overall width for all models is 80.5 inches.

POWERTRAIN

• The base engine in the 2019 GMC Sierra 3500HD is a 6.0-liter V8 gas engine that produces 360 horsepower and 380 pound-feet of torque. A Duramax 6.6-liter turbodiesel that produces 445 horsepower and 910 pound-feet of torque is available.
• No hybrid, plug-in hybrid or full-electric powertrains are available.
• Two-wheel and four-wheel drive are available.
• A Sierra All Terrain HD premium off-road package is offered on SLT four-wheel drive models. It features 18-inch chrome aluminum wheels, all-terrain tires and an off-road suspension.
• SLE and SLT models without the All Terrain package or dual rear wheels can also get the off-road suspension.
• All 2019 GMC Sierra 3500HDs use a six-speed automatic transmission. The 6.0-liter gas version uses a Hydra-Matic 6L90, while the 6-6-liter diesel uses an Allison 1000.

TOWING

• The maximum conventional towing capacity for a 2019 GMC Sierra 3500HD is 20,000 pounds.
• The maximum fifth-wheel tow rating is 23,100 pounds.
• A Trailering Camera System is available as a dealer-installed accessory. It comes with left- and right-hand side-view mirror cameras and a trailer-mounted camera.

MILEAGE

• The EPA does not require fuel economy estimates for full-size trucks like the 2019 GMC Sierra 3500HD. Independent media tests have estimated the truck gets around 14 miles per gallon.

SAFETY

• All 2019 GMC Sierra 3500HD models are equipped with standard driver and front passenger airbags. Thorax side-impact and head-curtain airbags for front and rear seats are available.
• Optional safety equipment includes lane-departure warning, forward-collision alert, safety alert seat and front and rear park assist.

INFOTAINMENT

• The standard infotainment system includes a 7-inch touch screen running the GMC Infotainment System. An 8-inch screen is standard on the SLE and SLT trims. An 8-inch system with navigation is standard on the Denali and available on SLE and SLT trims.

COMFORT & CONVENIENCE

• The 2019 GMC Sierra 3500HD offers a Snow Plow Prep Package that includes heavy-duty front springs, a 220-amp alternator and underbody shields.
• Remote vehicle start, remote locking tailgate, wireless device charging and a heated, leather-wrapped steering wheel are available.
• Teen Driver feature is standard on all trims.
• Gas models with cargo box come with a capless fuel-fill system.