The GMC Hummer EV redefines what’s possible from an electric SUV. A reincarnation of the legendary off-road icon, the Hummer EV is a fusion of raw power, luxury, and cutting-edge EV innovation. Priced around ₹3.5 crore (estimate, India), this electric giant is available in 2X and 3X variants, and must be converted to a right-hand drive (RHD) configuration for the Indian market.

GMC Hummer EV - Main
GMC Hummer EV - Main

Powertrain and Performance

At its core, the GMC Hummer EV is an electric performance beast. It’s equipped with three motors that together deliver a staggering 830 horsepower and an earth-shaking 15,592 Nm of torque. This incredible power propels the Hummer EV from 0 to 100 km/h in just 3.5 seconds, thanks to the performance launch mode known as “Watts to Freedom.”

  • Battery Capacity: 170 kWh
  • Range per Charge: Approx. 560 km (WLTP estimate)
  • AC Charging: Up to 19.2 kW
  • DC Fast Charging: Up to 300 kW (adds 160 km in just 12–14 minutes)

The Hummer EV also features innovative four-wheel steering and the famous “CrabWalk” mode, allowing the vehicle to move diagonally for unmatched agility during off-road adventures.

Variants Overview: GMC Hummer EV 2X and 3X

Hummer EV 2X

  • Powertrain: Dual-motor setup
  • Power Output: Up to 570 hp
  • Torque: Up to 10,033 Nm
  • Range: Up to 513 km
  • 0–100 km/h: Approx. 4.4 seconds (Watts to Freedom)
  • Extreme Off-Road Package: Up to 635 hp, 13,422.5 Nm torque, 479.5 km range
  • Key Tech: Super Cruise Hands-Free Driver Assistance

Hummer EV 3X

  • Powertrain: Tri-motor setup
  • Power Output: Up to 830 hp
  • Torque: Up to 15,592 Nm
  • Range: Up to 499 km
  • 0–100 km/h: Approx. 3.5 seconds (Watts to Freedom)
  • Extreme Off-Road Package: Range up to 473 km

Limited Edition 2026 Carbon Fiber Edition: Exclusive Magnus Gray Matte exterior, Velocity Ember interior, and 22” Carbon Fiber wheels

GMC Hummer EV - top
GMC Hummer EV - top

Innovative Driving Technologies

The Hummer EV comes loaded with next-generation drive systems and off-road modes:

  • 4-Wheel Steer: All four wheels turn for better maneuverability in tight spaces.
  • CrabWalk: Allows diagonal movement at low speeds for tight trails.
  • King Crab Mode: Rear wheels turn twice as much as the front for extreme repositioning.
  • Extract Mode: Raises the vehicle by 6 inches for boulders or water fording.
  • Selectable Drive Modes: Choose from Off-Road, Terrain, Tow/Haul, Normal, and My Mode.
  • Front & Rear E-Lockers: For maximum traction in rough terrain.

Interior and Comfort

Inside, the Hummer EV’s cabin is a fusion of futuristic design and rugged capability. It offers three premium interior themes — Velocity Ember, Granite Drift, and Stealth Eclipse — each designed with unique finishes.

  • Infinity Roof with Transparent Sky Panels: Four removable roof panels and detachable I-Bar for open-air touring.
  • High-Definition Displays: 13.4-inch infotainment touchscreen and 11-inch driver display.
  • BOSE 14-Speaker Audio System: Features Electric Vehicle Sound Enhancement (EVSE) for immersive, mode-specific soundscapes.
  • Driver Customization: Adjustable drive modes and HUD-like off-road gauges for real-time data.
GMC Hummer EV - Interior comfort
GMC Hummer EV - Interior comfort

Exterior Design

The Hummer EV’s exterior design is bold, muscular, and unmistakably premium.

  • Wheel Options: 18-inch off-road wheels or 22-inch Black Carbon Fiber, Premium Painted Aluminum, or Gloss-Black variants.
  • Power eTrunk: 320 liters of storage with lighting, 12V outlet, and cargo D-rings.
  • Power Rear Gate & Drop Glass: Controlled via key fob or button for convenient access.
  • Full Underbody Armor: Steel plates, skid shields, and rocker protectors (part of Extreme Off-Road Package).

Technology and Connectivity

The Hummer EV is packed with intelligent connectivity and energy management systems:

  • Super Cruise: Hands-free driver assistance for compatible highways.
  • Ultravision: 17-camera system including waterproof underbody cameras for real-time trail view.
  • Regen on Demand: Recaptures energy during deceleration.
  • One-Pedal Driving: Accelerate and decelerate using only the accelerator.
  • Vehicle-to-Home (V2H): Can power your home during blackouts.
  • In-Vehicle Energy App: Real-time charging and energy usage monitoring.
  • myGMC App with EV Features: Monitors range, charge levels, and charging schedules remotely.
GMC Hummer EV - Screen and Steering
GMC Hummer EV - Screen and Steering

Charging Capabilities

The Hummer EV offers versatile charging options both at home and on the go:

  • DC Fast Charging: 300 kW (adds ~160 km in 12–14 minutes)
  • Level 2 AC Home Charging: 19.2 kW option
  • Level 1 Charging: For basic overnight use
  • 800V DC Architecture: Supports rapid charge cycles and efficient power delivery
GMC Hummer EV - Iconic Crab Walk, Wheels turn to the sides for maneuverability
GMC Hummer EV - Iconic Crab Walk, Wheels turn to the sides for maneuverability

Safety and Driver Assistance

Safety is another strong suit of the Hummer EV, equipped with a suite of advanced active safety technologies:

  • Adaptive Cruise Control
  • Enhanced Automatic Emergency Braking (ABS)
  • Enhanced Automatic Parking Assist
  • Front Pedestrian and Bicyclist Braking
  • IntelliBeam Automatic Headlights
  • Rear Camera Mirror with Zoom & Tilt Adjustments
  • Rear Cross Traffic Braking
  • Rear Pedestrian Alert
  • Reverse Automatic Braking
  • Safety Alert Seat with Directional Vibration Feedback

A True Electric Icon

The GMC Hummer EV is not just an SUV — it’s an electric revolution in off-road luxury and performance. With its unmatched torque, advanced off-road features, and futuristic tech, it brings military-grade toughness with a luxury EV twist. Though priced at a premium, the Hummer EV represents a bold statement for India’s growing luxury EV segment — redefining what electric power can truly achieve.