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Experience the Power of the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 in Right-Hand Drive – Built for Africa, Australia& Beyond

At Autogroup International, we’re proud to introduce the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 in right-hand drive, now available for discerning truck enthusiasts across Australia, South Africa, New Zealand, and key markets in Central Africa. Whether you need a premium daily driver, a rugged off-road companion, or a workhorse that can tow and haul with confidence—the Sierra 1500 delivers performance, luxury, and utility in one iconic American pickup.

Backed by Autogroup’s world-class RHD engineering and a factory-backed warranty, this vehicle is purpose-built for right-hand drive markets—fully compliant, extensively tested, and tailored to your exact specifications.

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Multiple Cab & Bed Configurations to Suit Every Lifestyle

From urban streets to rugged trails, the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 offers flexible cab and bed combinations to match your lifestyle:

  • Regular Cab – Traditional styling with single-row seating
  • Double Cab – More cabin space with rear doors and seating
  • Crew Cab – Full-size comfort with ample legroom for five adults

Choose from:

  • Short Bed – Ideal for city driving and compact loads
  • Standard Bed – Versatile for daily work and weekend adventures
  • Long Bed – Maximize your cargo space for serious payloads

Whether you’re a tradesman in Cape Town, a farmer in Queensland, or an adventurer in Nairobi, the Sierra 1500 is built to deliver.

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Engine Options Diesel Efficiency or V8 Power

Choose the powertrain that suits your driving demands:

3.0L Duramax Turbo Diesel

  • 305 hp and 495 lb-ft of torque
  • Ideal for towing and long-distance efficiency
  • Estimated fuel usage: 8.4–9.8 L/100km (highway)

6.2L V8 Petrol Engine

  • 420 hp and 460 lb-ft of torque
  • Muscle when you need it—tows with confidence
  • Perfect for clients seeking high-performance utility
Both engines are engineered for reliability, durability, and versatility across African terrains and Australian highways.
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Trim Levels From Rugged to Refined

Autogroup International offers all five premium trims of the right-hand drive 2025 GMC Sierra 1500:

AT4

  • Raised suspension with off-road dampers
  • Hill Descent Control & 2-speed transfer case
  • Dark chrome accents and recovery hooks
  • All-terrain tyres on 18 wheels

AT4X

AT4X AEV Special Edition

Denali

  • Polished 20 wheels and chrome finishes
  • Open-pore wood trim and premium leather interior
  • Advanced trailering tech and head-up display
  • Signature Denali grille and comfort features

Denali Ultimate

  • 16-way power massaging front seats
  • Alpine Umber full-grain leather
  • 12-speaker Bose Premium Series audio
  • Super Cruise hands-free driver-assist tech (available by region)

No matter your taste or terrain, there’s a Sierra 1500 that fits your lifestyle.

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Trailering & Towing Capability

The GMC Sierra 1500 isn’t just about good looks—it’s engineered for hard work. Depending on configuration and engine, you can tow up to 4,500 kg with the Max Trailering Package.
Other towing technologies include:

  • Trailer Brake Controller
  • Tow/Haul Mode
  • Transparent Trailer View Camera
  • Integrated Trailer Sway Control

Full towing capacity matches the same performance specifications as the North American versions, ensuring youre ready for any job, whether towing a boat in New Zealand or a work trailer throughthe South African bush.

Right-Hand Drive Conversion Excellence – Built to Global Standards

Every Sierra 1500 is professionally converted to right-hand drive in our ISO-certified, world-class facility in Sri Lanka, not in a backyard garage.
Our difference includes:

  • Over 250 staff including 30+ engineers
  • Ground-up conversion including dashboard, steering, HVAC, wiring, and electronics
  • In-house component design, engineering and manufacturing
  • Full legal homologation and compliance for each destination country

This is right-hand drive done right—backed by over 5,000 successful conversions exported to over 40 countries.

Factory-Backed Warranty & Worldwide Service Support

Every right-hand drive GMC Sierra 1500 from Autogroup International comes with a factory-backed warranty, ensuring peace of mind. Warranty periods vary depending on country—talk to our team to confirm local coverage.

Plus, our Melbourne-based service centre, with 30+ years of experience in American vehicles, offers training and support to our partners and clients globally—enhancing aftersales care across Africa, Australia, and beyond.

Tailor It to You – Configure Your Perfect Pickup
Unlike local dealerships with limited stock, Autogroup allows you to configure your dream Sierra:

  • Select your trim (AT4, AT4X, Denali, etc.)
  • Choose cab and bed options
  • Pick your engine
  • Add factory options and tech upgrades
  • Choose your colour

Each build is custom-ordered, converted, tested, and shipped with care—from sourcing in North America to delivery at your port of choice.

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Ready to Drive the Ultimate American Pickup?

With its powerful performance, luxury interiors, off-road toughness, and right-hand drive capability, the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 stands out as the premium full-size pickup for clients in Africa, Australia, and New Zealand.

Whether you’re cruising in Johannesburg, working hard in the outback, or exploring the hills of Uganda, this truck has the muscle, technology, and looks to match.

Let’s build your dream GMC Sierra 1500 today.

Contact our team to start your custom configuration and experience why Autogroup International is the global leader in right-hand drive American vehicles.