GMC Sierra 3500 Dually Unmatched Strength for Heavy Duty Tasks
The GMC Sierra 3500 Dually stands as a pinnacle of heavy-duty trucks, offering unmatched strength for the most demanding tasks. This powerhouse vehicle boasts impressive capabilities, making it a top choice for those who need to handle substantial loads with ease. With its robust design and advanced features, the Sierra 3500 Dually has established itself as a leader in the realm of heavy-duty pickups.
The vehicle, converted to right-hand drive by Autogroup International, world leaders in luxury American vehicle conversions, can be shipped to over 40 countries, making its impressive towing capabilities accessible to a global market of heavy-duty truck enthusiasts.
Equipped with a range of powerful engine options, including the renowned Duramax diesel engine, this truck delivers exceptional performance in various conditions. The Sierra 3500 Dually excels in towing and payload capacity, making it ideal for hauling gooseneck trailers and fifth wheels. Its exterior design combines functionality with style, featuring a dually configuration and the innovative MultiPro tailgate. Additionally, the truck offers advanced technology, including a state-of-the-art infotainment system, to enhance both productivity and comfort for drivers tackling heavy-duty tasks.
Powerful Engine Options
The GMC Sierra 3500 Dually offers two robust 6.6-liter V8 engines. The standard gas engine delivers 401 horsepower and 464 lb-ft of torque, now paired with an Allison 10-speed automatic transmission. This upgrade allows the engine to maintain peak power for longer periods. The Duramax turbodiesel V8 is the powerhouse option, producing 470 hp and an impressive 975 lb-ft of torque, with 25% more low-end torque than its predecessor. Both engines come with 2WD or 4WD options and single or dual rear wheel configurations.
Towing and Payload Capabilities
The GMC Sierra 3500 Dually showcases impressive towing and payload capabilities, solidifying its position in the heavy-duty truck segment. With conventional towing, the 3500HD equipped with the diesel engine can handle up to 20,000 lbs, while the gas V8 manages 18,800 lbs. The truck truly shines in fifth-wheel/gooseneck towing, where the gas V8 can pull up to 19,150 lbs. However, the diesel engine steals the show with a maximum towing capacity of 36,000 lbs when properly equipped. These capabilities make the Sierra 3500 Dually an excellent choice for hauling substantial loads, whether it’s a gooseneck trailer or a fifth wheel.
Exterior Design and Features
The GMC Sierra 3500 Dually boasts a commanding presence on the road with its robust and functional design. The truck’s exterior features a bold front grille, muscular fenders, and a dually rear wheel configuration that emphasizes its heavy-duty capabilities. GMC has introduced the innovative MultiPro tailgate, offering enhanced versatility for loading and unloading cargo. The Sierra 3500HD is available in various trims, including the luxurious Denali Ultimate, which blends rugged capability with premium aesthetics. For off-road enthusiasts, the upcoming AT4X trim promises enhanced performance in challenging terrains. The vehicle’s exterior design not only showcases its strength but also incorporates aerodynamic elements to improve fuel efficiency.
The Conversion Process
Autogroup International has developed a rigorous procedure for converting vehicles from left-hand drive to right-hand drive, making sure that each step meets the highest standards of quality and accuracy. To begin the conversion, a thorough inspection of the vehicle is conducted to evaluate its suitability. Following this, the engineering team carries out a detailed feasibility study, examining aspects such as safety, design, and homologation requirements. The design and engineering phase is pivotal and involves extensive research and development to ensure compliance with all safety regulations. Advanced technologies, such as 3D digitizing and reverse engineering, are utilized to modify components, ensuring seamless integration and functionality in the right-hand drive configuration. Additionally, the process includes rigorous non-destructive testing to verify the durability and integrity of manufactured components.
Independently Assessed Quality Standards
Autogroup International’s commitment to quality is underscored by its ISO 9001:2015 certification, reflecting adherence to stringent quality assurance standards. This certification is not merely a badge but a testament to the company’s dedication to continuous improvement and customer satisfaction with Autogroup International holding ISO compliance for over two decades. Maintaining an ISO 9001:2015 certification indicates rigorous quality assurance protocols are in place, which are essential for ensuring that the conversion processes uphold the highest standards of safety and efficiency. Their methodical approach to converting each Lincoln Navigator involves meticulous inspections and feasibility studies, ensuring every modification aligns with both the original manufacturer’s specifications and international safety standards.
Safety Standards & Compliance
Our right-hand drive conversions meet comprehensive legal compliance and homologation standards which are crucial for the legal importation and insurance of the vehicles in over 40 right-hand drive countries. Our extensive experience and understanding of homologation processes, including specific compliance such as the Australian Design Rules (ADR), ensure that each vehicle meet and exceed the standards necessary for safety and legal compliance.
Worldwide Warranty
Autogroup International offers a robust 3-year global warranty that aligns with the original equipment manufacturer’s warranty, providing clients with confidence and peace of mind. This warranty coverage is a testament to the company’s dedication to excellence and customer satisfaction, underpinned by over 30 years of industry experience and a successful track record of supporting warranties for more than 4,500 vehicles. This comprehensive approach ensures that clients enjoy a high level of support and assurance, reflecting our commitment to delivering high-quality, safe, and legally compliant vehicles.
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