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Does my new truck come with a diesel engine, or can I still use traditional gasoline?
By Product Expert | Posted in New Chevy Models on Monday, November 30th, 2020 at 10:23 pmAre all Chevy HD trucks diesel?
You are interested in purchasing a new heavy-duty truck because you like how strong they are. You also like that it is functional as a family vehicle. With a powerful truck like this, you must have to use diesel fuel, right? Are all Chevy HD trucks diesel? No! Not all Chevrolet HD trucks are diesel. However, there is a diesel engine option available. Learn more below.
Are there any benefits to having a truck with a diesel engine instead of a gasoline engine?
The choice between a diesel and a gasoline engine has been around for quite some time, and it is completely dependent on what the driver wants when behind the wheel. Diesel engines have been shown to get a better-estimated fuel economy than their gasoline-engine counterparts. However, diesel engines can be more expensive, and even finding fuel can be hard sometimes. At the end of the day, it really is about what you prefer.
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What engine options are available in the 2021 Chevrolet HD trucks?
Both the 2021 Chevrolet 2500 HD truck and the 2021 Chevrolet 3500 HD truck have the same engine options. The first is a 6.6-liter V8 gasoline engine that produces 401 horsepower and 464 lb-ft of torque. This engine comes standard, and it is able to tow up to 17,370 pounds when properly configured. The second option is a 6.6-liter Duramax Turbo-Diesel V8 engine that produces 445 horsepower and 910 lb-ft of torque. When the truck is properly equipped with this engine, it can tow up to 36,000 pounds.
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Where can I find a Chevy HD truck near me?
At Eric Von Schledorn, we have the latest inventory of Chevrolet trucks. Are you interested in learning more? Please give us a call today! Our trustworthy and friendly team members would be happy to hear from you and answer all of your questions. When you are ready, we look forward to hearing from you and to helping you find the perfect new 2021 Chevrolet HD truck of your dreams!
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