
Calgary is a city that thrives on hard work and outdoor adventure. Whether you’re a contractor hauling materials to a construction site in one of Calgary’s bustling new neighbourhoods or a family packing up for a weekend in the Rocky Mountains, you need a truck that can handle it all.
The 2024 GMC Sierra 1500, available at Shaganappi GM in Calgary, is built with towing capabilities that can meet the high demands of both your work and recreational life.
Power and Capability for Every Job
The 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 offers several engine options, ensuring a fit for nearly every Calgary driver.
2.7L TurboMax
This powerful yet efficient engine delivers 430 lb-ft of torque and is capable of towing up to 9,500 lbs. It’s ideal for contractors hauling smaller trailers or landscaping equipment and provides ample power for weekend adventures with a boat or RV.
5.3L EcoTec3 V8
A proven workhorse, this V8 generates a substantial towing capacity of up to 11,200 lbs. It’s perfect for those who tow large trailers for work or need to haul a big camper to the mountains for family vacations.
6.2L EcoTec3 V8
When maximum power is a must, the 6.2L EcoTec3 V8 engine delivers, boasting an impressive 470 lb-ft of torque and a towing capacity that reaches up to 13,200 lbs. This engine can easily handle the heaviest loads, whether a full-size work trailer or a large fifth wheel.
3.0L Duramax Diesel
For those who prioritize efficiency, the Duramax diesel engine provides an impressive towing capacity of up to 13,200 lbs. paired with excellent fuel economy. This engine is a great choice for contractors who rack up mileage on the job or for long drives exploring Alberta’s vast wilderness.
Technology That Works as Hard as You Do
The 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 is packed with technology that’s designed to improve towing capabilities, enhancing both work and play. This includes:
- ProGrade Trailering System: This system includes features like Trailer Sway Control and Hill Start Assist to make towing safer and easier.
- Available Advanced Trailering System: This optional upgrade offers features such as Hitch Guidance with Hitch View and Trailer Angle Indicator for effortless hookups. These features, combined with Blind Zone Steering Assist, which takes your trailer length into account when
changing lanes, make towing much more comfortable.
Visit Shaganappi GM to Test Drive the 2024 GMC Sierra 1500
Discover the 2024 GMC Sierra 1500’s towing capabilities and advanced features at Shaganappi GM in Calgary. Our team can help you review engine options and features to build the perfect truck for work, play, and everything in between.
Visit us at 4720 Crowchild Trail NW in Calgary, or contact our sales team to learn more.