GENERAL Motors Particular Autos (GMSV) has introduced native pricing for its up to date Silverado 2500 HD vary this week, the full-sized utility now obtainable from $163,000 plus on-road prices (unchanged).
Refreshed inside and outside, the Chevrolet Silverado 2500 Heavy Obligation scores a light energy enhance and a spread of latest applied sciences aimed toward maintaining it aggressive with its American-built rivals.
From the entrance, the mannequin scores a new-look fascia with up to date LED headlights and grille, behind which is a 6.6-litre turbo-diesel V8 producing 350kW of energy (+18kW) and 1322Nm (+12Nm) of torque. Energy is distributed through an Allison-sourced 10-speed computerized transmission.
No gasoline economic system determine is offered, although US figures level to round 18.8 litres per 100km. The gasoline tank capability is listed at 136 litres.
Braked towing is listed at 4500kg (5142kg with a truck licence) and payload 733kg (1386kg with a truck licence) on a spray-in mattress liner with 12 tie-down factors. The mannequin ideas the size at 3762kg.
Chevrolet’s Z71 4×4 off-road suspension package deal with 20-inch wheels, hill descent management, locking (rear) differential, superior towing assistants, exhaust brake, powered tailgate, and adaptive cruise management is obtainable as commonplace.
“Now, with a number of updates to the brand new MY24, the Silverado HD comes with thrilling developments that construct upon its established heavy-duty truck versatility,” stated GMSV lead growth engineer Shawn Norwood.
“These embody powertrain upgrades, a commanding new bodily presence paired with an overhauled inside, enhancements to its revolutionary trailering expertise and infotainment system, plus energetic security expertise upgrades.”
The Silverado 2500 HD additional receives a refreshed inside with new 13.4-inch infotainment array and 12.3-inch digital instrumentation show.
Keyless entry and ignition are included, as are leather-appointed seats, head-up show, rear-view mirror with digicam perform, wi-fi Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, seven-speaker Bose sound, dual-zone local weather management, 10-way energy adjustable entrance seats, an influence sliding rear window, heated entrance seats, and a powered sunroof.
Security package contains AEB (low velocity) with pedestrian detection, ahead collision alert, blind spot detection, lane departure warning, rear cross-traffic alert, six airbags, entrance and rear acoustic parking sensors, and a 360-degree digicam system.
4 paint colors are provided: Black, Crimson Sizzling, Slate Gray, and Summit White.
The GMSV transformed Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD vary is backed by a three-year/100,000km guarantee with breakdown help. Nonetheless, there isn’t a capped-price servicing plan included.
“The Chevrolet Silverado 1500 fashions can greater than maintain their very own in the case of touring and towing, however the 2500 HD is the truck you want while you need to get a giant job finished – it amplifies energy, efficiency, and performance,” stated GM Australia and New Zealand managing director Jess Bala.
“The brand new Silverado HD is an much more engaging proposition for individuals who want the potential and performance that drives them from the weekly worksite proper by means of to their large weekend actions.”
