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Overview
Models: |
2500HD reg. cab, long box, 2WD & 4WD |
2500HD ext. cab, std. box, 2WD & 4WD | |
2500HD ext. cab, long box, 2WD & 4WD | |
2500HD crew cab, long box, 2WD & 4WD | |
Body style / driveline: |
2-3 passenger regular cab or 5-6 passenger extended cab, |
5-6-passenger crew cab | |
3/4-ton; 2- and 4-wheel-drive heavy duty pickup | |
Construction: |
Body on frame |
EPA vehicle class: |
Full-size truck |
Manufacturing location: |
Pontiac, Mich.; Flint, Mich. |
Key competitors: |
Ford Super Duty Series pickup, Dodge Ram heavy duty pickup |
Engines
Vortec 6.0L V-8 (L96) |
Duramax 6.6L V-8 (LMM) | |
Type: |
6.0L V-8 |
6.6L V-8 |
Displacement (cc / cu in): |
5967 / 364 |
6599 / 403 |
Bore & stroke (mm / in): |
101.6 x 92.0 / 4.00 x 3.62 |
103.0 x 99.0 / 4.06 x 3.9 |
Block material: |
Cast iron |
Cast iron |
Cylinder head material: |
Cast aluminum |
Cast aluminum |
Valvetrain: |
Overhead valve, two valves per cylinder, variable valve timing |
Overhead valve, four valves per cylinder |
Ignition system: |
Coil-near-plug, long-life spark plugs, low-resistance spark plug wires |
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Fuel delivery: |
Sequential fuel injection |
Direct injection diesel with high pressure common rail |
Compression ratio: |
9.6:1 |
16.8:1 |
Horsepower (hp / kW @ rpm): |
360 / 268 @ 5400* |
365 / 272 @ 3200 |
Torque (lb-ft / Nm @ rpm) : |
380 / 515 @ 4200* |
660 / 895 @ 1600 |
Recommended fuel: |
Regular unleaded |
Diesel |
Maximum engine speed (rpm): |
6000 |
3450 |
Emissions controls: |
Three-way catalytic converter, positive crankcase ventilation, evaporative collection system |
Turbocharged, intercooled, catalytic converter system; diesel particulate filter system with regeneration |
Estimated Fuel Consumption: |
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Mi/imp.gal (city / hwy / combined): |
TBD |
TBD |
L/100km (city / hwy / combined): |
TBD |
TBD |
Transmissions
Hydra-Matic 6L90 |
Allison 1000 | |
Type: |
Six-speed automatic (w/ Vortec 6.0L) |
Six-speed automatic (w/ Duramax 6.6L) |
Gear ratios (:1): |
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First: |
4.03 |
3.10 |
Second: |
2.36 |
1.81 |
Third: |
1.53 |
1.41 |
Fourth: |
1.15 |
1.00 |
Fifth: |
0.85 |
0.71 |
Sixth: |
0.67 |
0.61 |
Reverse: |
3.06 |
4.49 |
Final drive ratio: |
3.73 or 4.10 |
3.73 |
Chassis / Suspension
Front: |
All models: std long- and short-arm independent front torsion bar suspension |
Rear: |
Semi-elliptic two-stage multi-leaf spring |
Steering type: |
Integral power-assisted recirculating ball |
Steering ratio: |
24:1 |
Steering wheel turns, lock-to-lock: |
3.14 |
Turning Circle
Regular Cab |
Extended Cab |
Crew Cab | |
Turning circle, curb-to-curb (m / ft) |
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Standard box: |
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14.5 / 47.6 |
15.6 / 51.2 |
Long box: |
13.8 / 45.3 |
16.0 / 52.5 |
16.8 / 55.1 |
Brakes
Type: |
Power-assisted, Hydroboost brake-apply system, four-wheel disc, four-wheel ABS |
Rotor diameter x thickness (mm / in): |
front: 325 x 38 / 12.8 x 1.5 |
Total swept area (sq cm / sq in): |
front: 1584 / 245.5 |
Wheels / Tires
Wheel size and type: |
16-inch x 6.5-inch steel |
Tire size: |
LT245/75R16 |
Dimensions
Exterior
Regular Cab |
Extended Cab |
Extended Cab |
Crew Cab |
Crew Cab | |
Wheelbase (mm / in): |
3378 / 33.0 |
3645 / 43.5 |
4001 / 57.5 |
3886 / 153.0 |
4242 / 67.0 |
Overall length (mm / in): |
5708 / 24.7 |
5850 / 30.3 |
6330 / 49.2 |
6094 / 40.0 |
6572 / 58.7 |
Overall width (mm / in): |
2032 / 80.0 |
2032 / 80.0 |
2032 / 80.0 |
2032 / 80.0 |
2032 / 80.0 |
Overall height: (mm / in): |
1939 / 76.3 |
1951 / 76.8 |
1946 / 76.6 |
1958 / 77.1 |
1949 / 76.7 |
Track - front (mm / in): |
1744 / 68.6 |
1744 / 68.6 |
1744 / 68.6 |
1744 / 68.6 |
1744 / 68.6 |
Track - rear (mm / in): |
1676 / 66.0 |
1676 / 66.0 |
1676 / 66.0 |
1676 / 66.0 |
1676 / 66.0 |
Minimum ground clearance (mm / in): |
243 / 9.5 |
243 / 9.5 |
243 / 9.5 |
243 / 9.5 |
243 / 9.5 |
Step-in height (mm / in): |
640 / 25.2 |
640 / 25.2 |
640 / 25.2 |
640 / 25.2 |
640 / 25.2 |
Weight ratings
GVWR |
Curb Weight |
Payload | |
Reg cab, long box (2WD): |
6.0L: 4173 / 9200 |
6.0L: 2379 / 5276 |
6.0L: 1780 / 3924 |
Reg cab, long box (4WD): |
6.0L: 4173 / 9200 |
6.0L: 2520 / 5556 |
6.0L: 1653 / 3644 |
Ext cab, std. box (2WD): |
6.0L: 4173 / 9200 |
6.0L: 2529 / 5577 |
6.0L: 1635 / 3623 |
Ext cab, std. box (4WD): |
6.0L: 4173 / 9200 |
6.0L: 2649 / 5840 |
6.0L: 1524 / 3360 |
Ext cab, long box (2WD): |
6.0L: 4173 / 9200 |
6.0L: 2594 / 5719 |
6.0L: 1579 / 3481 |
Ext cab, long box (4WD): |
6.0L: 4173 / 9200 |
6.0L: 2711 / 5978 |
6.0L: 1461 / 3222 |
Crew cab, std. box (2WD): |
6.0L: 4173 / 9200 |
6.0L: 2594 / 5720 |
6.0L: 1578 / 3480 |
Crew cab, std. box (4WD): |
6.0L: 4173 / 9200 |
6.0L: 2703 / 5960 |
6.0L: 1470 / 3241 |
Crew cab, long box (2WD): |
6.0L: 4173 / 9200 |
6.0L: 2980 / 5879 |
6.0L: 1506 / 3321 |
Crew cab, long box (4WD): |
6.0L: 4173 / 9200 |
6.0L: 2785 / 6141 |
6.0L: 1387 / 3059 |
Cargo box
Standard Box |
Long Box | |
Cargo volume (L / cu ft): |
1718 / 60.7 |
2138 / 75.5 |
Length at floor (mm / in): |
2003 / 78.9 |
2479 / 97.6 |
Width at floor (mm / in): |
1586 / 62.4 |
1586 / 62.4 |
Tailgate width (mm / in): |
1564 / 61.5 |
1564 / 61.5 |
Width between wheel housings (mm / in): |
1286 / 50.6 |
1286 / 50.6 |
Inside height (mm / in): |
553 / 21.0 |
553 / 21.0 |
Interior
Regular Cab |
Extended Cab |
Crew Cab | |
Headroom (mm / in): |
1051 / 41.4 |
front: 1048 / 41.2 |
front: 1048 / 41.2 |
Legroom (mm / in): |
1049 / 41.3 |
front: 1049 / 41.3 |
front: 1049 / 41.3 |
Shoulder room (mm / in): |
1657 / 65.2 |
front: 1657 / 65.2 |
front: 1657 / 65.2 |
Hip room (mm / in): |
1588 / 62.5 |
front: 1588 / 62.5 |
front: 1588 / 62.5 |
Capacities
Regular Cab |
Extended Cab |
Crew Cab | |
Seating: |
2 / 3 |
5 / 6 |
5 / 6 |
Fuel tank - 2WD and 4WD (L / imp.gal): |
129 / 28 (long box) |
98 / 22 (std. box) |
129 / 28 (long box) |
Trailering
Trailer towing maximum with ball hitch (kg / lb) |
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Reg. cab, long box: |
2WD w/ 6.0L (4.10 axle): 5897 / 13000 |
Ext. cab, std. box: |
2WD w/ 6.0L (4.10 axle): 5761 / 12700 |
Ext. cab, long box: |
2WD w/ 6.0L (4.10 axle): 5670 / 12500 |
Crew cab, std. box: |
2WD w/ 6.0L (4.10 axle): 5670 / 12500 |
Crew cab, long box: |
2WD w/ 6.0L (4.10 axle): 5625 / 12400 |
*SAE certified.
Overview
Models: |
3500HD reg. cab, long box, 2WD & 4WD |
3500HD ext. cab, long box, 2WD & 4WD | |
3500HD crew cab, long box, 2WD & 4WD | |
Body style / driveline: |
2-3 passenger regular cab or 5-6 passenger extended cab, |
5-6-passenger crew cab | |
1-ton; 2- and 4-wheel-drive heavy duty pickup | |
Construction: |
Body on frame |
EPA vehicle class: |
Full-size truck |
Manufacturing location: |
Pontiac, Mich.; Flint, Mich. |
Key competitors: |
Ford Super Duty Series pickup, Dodge Ram heavy duty pickup |
Engines
Vortec 6.0L V-8 (L96) |
Duramax 6.6L V-8 (LMM) | |
Type: |
6.0L V-8 |
6.6L V-8 |
Displacement (cc / cu in): |
5967 / 364 |
6599 / 403 |
Bore & stroke (mm / in): |
101.6 x 92 / 4.00 x 3.62 |
103 x 99 / 4.06 x 3.9 |
Block material: |
Cast iron |
Cast iron |
Cylinder head material: |
Cast aluminum |
Cast aluminum |
Valvetrain: |
Overhead valve, two valves per cylinder, variable valve timing |
Overhead valve, four valves per cylinder |
Ignition system: |
Coil-near-plug, long-life spark plugs, low-resistance spark plug wires |
Compression, glow plug start aid |
Fuel delivery: |
Sequential fuel injection |
Direct injection diesel with high pressure common rail |
Compression ratio: |
9.6:1 |
16.8:1 |
Horsepower (hp / kW @ rpm): |
360 / 268 @ 5400* |
365 / 272 @ 3200 |
Torque (lb-ft / Nm @ rpm) : |
380 / 515 @ 4200* |
660 / 895 @ 1600 |
Recommended fuel: |
Regular unleaded or E85 |
Diesel |
Maximum engine speed (rpm): |
6000 |
3450 |
Emissions controls: |
Three-way catalytic converter, positive crankcase ventilation, evaporative collection system |
Turbocharged, intercooled, catalytic converter system; diesel particulate filter system with regeneration |
Estimated Fuel Consumption: |
||
Mi/imp.gal (city / hwy / combined): |
TBD |
TBD |
L/100km (city / hwy / combined): |
TBD |
TBD |
Transmissions
Hydra-Matic 6L90 |
Allison 1000 | |
Type: |
6-speed automatic (w/ Vortec 6.0L) |
6-speed automatic (w/ Duramax 6.6L) |
Gear ratios (:1): |
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First: |
4.03 |
3.10 |
Second: |
2.36 |
1.81 |
Third: |
1.53 |
1.41 |
Fourth: |
1.15 |
1.00 |
Fifth: |
0.85 |
0.71 |
Sixth: |
0.67 |
0.61 |
Reverse: |
3.06 |
4.49 |
Final drive ratio: |
3.73 or 4.10 |
3.73 |
Chassis / Suspension
Front: |
All models: std long- and short-arm independent front torsion bar suspension |
Rear: |
Semi-elliptic 3-stage multi-leaf spring |
Steering type: |
Integral power-assisted recirculating ball |
Steering ratio: |
Reg. Cab Long Box w/SRW: 18.6-16.1:1 variable ratio |
Steering wheel turns, lock-to-lock: |
Reg. Cab Long Box w/SRW: 3.97 |
Turning Circle
Regular Cab |
Extended Cab |
Crew Cab | |
Turning circle, curb-to-curb (m / ft): |
13.8 / 45.3 |
16.0 / 52.5 |
16.8 / 55.1 |
Brakes
Type: |
Power-assisted, Hydroboost brake-apply system, four-wheel disc, four-wheel ABS |
Rotor diameter x thickness (mm / in): |
front: 325 x 38 / 12.8 x 1.5 |
Total swept area (sq cm / sq in): |
front: 1584 / 245.5 |
Wheels / Tires
Wheel size and type |
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Single rear wheel: |
16-inch x 7-inch steel |
Dually: |
17-inch x 6.5-inch steel |
Tire size |
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Single rear wheel: |
LT265/75R16 |
Dually: |
LT225/75R17 highway or on/off-road |
Dimensions
Exterior
Regular Cab |
Extended Cab |
Crew Cab | |
Wheelbase (mm / in): |
3378 / 133.0 |
4001 / 157.5 |
4242 / 167.0 |
Overall length (mm / in): |
5714 / 225.0 |
6330 / 249.2 |
6572 / 258.7 |
Overall width (mm / in): |
2436 / 95.9 |
2436 / 95.9 |
2436 / 95.9 |
Overall height: (mm / in): |
2WD: 1944 / 77.0 |
2WD: 1931 / 76.0 |
2WD: 1931 / 76.0 |
Track (mm / in): |
w/single rear wheel: |
w/single rear wheel: |
w/single rear wheel: |
Minimum ground clearance (mm / in): |
2WD: 233 / 9.1 |
2WD: 233 / 9.1 |
2WD: 233 / 9.1 |
Step-in height (mm / in): |
625 / 24.6 |
625 / 24.6 |
625 / 24.6 |
Weight ratings
GVWR |
Curb Weight |
Payload | |
Reg cab, long box (2WD) with single rear wheels: |
6.0L: 4309 / 9500 |
6.0L: 2564 / 4888 |
6.0L: 2137 / 4712 |
Reg cab, long box (4WD) with single rear wheels: |
6.0L: 4490 / 9900 |
6.0L: 2603 / 5739 |
6.0L: 1899 / 4186 |
Reg cab, long box (4WD) with dual rear wheels: |
6.0L: 5171 / 11400 |
6.0L: 2763 / 6091 |
6.0L: 2408 / 5309 |
Ext cab, long box (2WD) with single rear wheels: |
6.0L: 4400 / 9700 |
6.0L: 2674 / 5896 |
6.0L: 1816 / 4004 |
Ext cab, long box (2WD) with dual rear wheels: |
6.0L: 5171 / 11400 |
6.0L: 2846 / 6274 |
6.0L: 2324 / 5126 |
Ext cab, long box (4WD) with single rear wheels: |
6.0L: 4490 / 9900 |
6.0L: 2791 / 6153 |
6.0L: 1699 / 3747 |
Ext cab, long box (4WD) with dual rear wheels: |
6.0L: 5171 / 11400 |
6.0L: 2958 / 6521 |
6.0L: 2213 / 4879 |
Crew cab, long box (2WD) with single rear wheels: |
6.0L: 4445 / 9800 |
6.0L: 2734 / 6027 |
6.0L: 1757 / 3873 |
Crew cab, long box (2WD) with dual rear wheels: |
6.0L: 5171 / 11400 |
6.0L: 2905 / 6404 |
6.0L: 2261 / 4996 |
Crew cab, long box (4WD) with single rear wheels: |
6.0L: 4490 / 9900 |
6.0L: 2861 / 6308 |
6.0L: 1629 / 3592 |
Crew cab, long box (4WD) with dual rear wheels: |
6.0L: 5171 / 11400 |
6.0L: 3026 / 6672 |
6.0L: 2144 / 4728 |
Cargo box
Cargo volume (L / cu ft): |
2170 / 76.6 |
Length at floor (mm / in): |
2479 / 97.6 |
Width at floor (mm / in): |
1586 / 62.4 |
Tailgate width (mm / in): |
1564 / 61.5 |
Width between wheel housings (mm / in): |
1286 / 50.6 |
Inside height (mm / in): |
541 / 21.3 |
Interior
Regular Cab |
Extended Cab |
Crew Cab | |
Headroom (mm / in): |
1051 / 41.4 |
front: 1048 / 41.2 |
front: 1048 / 41.2 |
Legroom (mm / in): |
1049 / 41.3 |
front: 1049 / 41.3 |
front: 1049 / 41.3 |
Shoulder room (mm / in): |
1657 / 65.2 |
front: 1657 / 65.2 |
front: 1657 / 65.2 |
Hip room (mm / in): |
1588 / 62.5 |
front: 1588 / 62.5 |
front: 1588 / 62.5 |
Capacities
Regular Cab |
Extended Cab |
Crew Cab | |
Seating: |
2 / 3 |
5 / 6 |
5 / 6 |
Fuel tank (L / imp.gal): |
129 / 28 |
129 / 28 |
129 / 28 |
Trailering
Trailer towing maximum with ball hitch (kg / lb) |
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Reg. cab, long box with single rear wheels: |
2WD w/ 6.0L (4.10 axle): 5715 / 12600 |
Reg. cab, long box with dual rear wheels: |
4WD w/ 6.0L (4.10 axle): 5443 / 12200 |
Ext. cab, long box with single rear wheels: |
2WD w/ 6.0L (4.10 axle): 5624 / 12400 |
Ext. cab, long box with dual rear wheels: |
2WD w/ 6.0L (4.10 axle): 5443 / 12000 |
Crew cab, long box with single rear wheels: |
2WD w/ 6.0L (4.10 axle): 5443 / 12200 |
Crew cab, long box with dual rear wheels: |
2WD w/ 6.0L (4.10 axle): 5352 / 11800 |
*SAE certified.