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The TurboMax engine is the base turbocharged engine found on two pickup truck models under the GMC and Chevrolet marques. For GMC, the pickup truck is the GMC Sierra 1500 in Buffalo. For Chevy, look at the Chevrolet Silverado 1500.
Keep reading our guide to the new TurboMax engine in Orchard Park. We’ll give you all of the important details when shopping for your next new vehicle near Blasdell.
You’ll find the TurboMax engine as the standard engine on the three lowest trims of the GMC Sierra 1500. So, look for it on the Pro, SLE, and Elevation configurations. There are other engines available on higher trims if you need more power and higher towing capacities. Plus, there is the Sierra HD if you want heavy-duty towing from 17,000 pounds and more. But for our purpose, consider the TurboMax engine as a strong base engine for light-duty tasks in West Seneca.
GMC touts the TurboMax engine as stronger, faster, and more powerful. Turbocharged parts allow engineers to make engines smaller (and weigh less) by having turbochargers in them. These stout parts allow for higher pressures in the engine compartment, making them more efficient as they burn gasoline more effectively. You’ll need full synthetic oil to keep the turbocharged parts clean and running their best for many years. So, what is a TurboMax engine exactly? See the specs here:
Did you notice the horsepower and torque numbers? Some V6 engines can’t achieve those numbers. And the fuel efficiency is better than if you have a pickup truck with a V8 powerplant. So, if you can handle towing and cargo-hauling jobs at less than 10,000 pounds, the TurboMax engine is for you!
Ready to experience the TurboMax engine for yourself? Contact us or call (716) 218-8966 to schedule a test drive with our team. We’re happy to help in any way we can. While you’re here, look at our payment calculator to develop a monthly budget for your purchase.
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