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id: how-does-the-2024-gmc-sierra-3500-hd-compare-to-rivals
title: "How does the 2024 GMC Sierra 3500 HD compare to rivals?"
category: faq
subtopic: sierra-3500hd-comparison
page_type: faq
source_url: "https://www.markquartmotors.com/research/gmc/sierra-3500hd.htm"
tags: ["GMC", "Sierra 3500 HD", "comparison", "Silverado", "Titan"]
questions:
  - "Is the Sierra 3500 HD better than the Silverado 2500 HD?"
  - "How does Sierra 3500 HD compare to Nissan Titan XD?"
  - "Why choose the Sierra 3500 HD?"
related: [sierra-3500hd-power, sierra-3500hd-towing]
dealer: Markquart Motors
---

The 2024 GMC Sierra 3500 HD delivers exceptional performance compared to key rivals. With a max towing capacity of 36,000 pounds, it more than doubles the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD (16,000 lbs) and the 2024 Nissan Titan XD (10,900 lbs). The available Duramax diesel V-8 produces 470 horsepower and 975 lb-ft of torque-significantly exceeding both competitors. The Sierra 3500 HD is refined and agile for a heavy-duty truck, with responsive handling. The 2024 model year includes a revamped front fascia, new LED headlights and taillights, enhanced powertrains, and expanded driver-assistance tech across all trims. This powerhouse truly stands apart. Stop by Markquart Motors to experience the difference firsthand.