If you have been looking for a heavy duty truck lately, you have probably noticed that the used market is full of 2023 and 2024 GMC Sierra 2500 Denalis. They look pretty similar from a distance, but there is actually a massive jump between these two model years. I get asked all the time by guys coming into the shop here in Ephrata which one they should pull the trigger on.
When it comes to the heavy-duty truck market, the rivalry between General Motors and Ford is fierce. If you are eyeing the 2024 GMC 2500 Duramax Diesel, you’re looking at a truck that blends refined styling with serious capability. However, no truck is perfect.
Based on real-world testing and towing miles, we’ve broken down the top five things to love and the top five things to hate about the 2024 Duramax diesel compared to its main competitor, the Ford Super Duty.