2009 Hummer H3T Alpha for sale in Cincinnati OH

2009 Hummer H3T Alpha — overview and factory standard features

The 2009 Hummer H3T Alpha is the V8-equipped, higher-trim version of the H3T crew-cab pickup. It is factory-powered by GM’s 5.3L V8 (Vortec) rated at approximately 300 hp and 320 lb-ft of torque, paired with an automatic transmission. The Alpha package focuses on stronger on-road performance and preserved off-road capability while carrying Hummer’s distinctive exterior design.

Powertrain and chassis
- 5.3L V8 engine (approx. 300 hp / 320 lb-ft) as the factory-installed powerplant for the Alpha trim
- Automatic transmission (factory automatic) mated to the V8
- Four-wheel drive system with selectable drive modes (2WD/4WD high/4WD low) and a two-speed transfer case for low-range gearing to assist off-road and towing situations
- Factory-calibrated suspension and braking to suit the increased power and expected duties of the V8 model

Exterior and utility
- H3T crew-cab body with a short pickup bed (factory bed with integrated tie-down points)
- Bold Hummer styling cues: squared wheel arches, pronounced grille, and a utilitarian, rugged appearance
- Front tow hooks and underbody protection/skid plates fitted from the factory to support off-road use
- Factory-installed exterior conveniences such as power mirrors and a lockable tailgate
- Alloy wheels and full-size spare (wheel styling varies by factory option and market)

Interior and convenience
- Five-passenger crew-cab layout with a 60/40 split-folding rear seat to increase interior cargo flexibility
- Power accessories at a minimum include power windows, power door locks and power mirrors
- Cruise control and steering-wheel-mounted controls for basic audio and convenience functions
- Factory audio system with AM/FM and CD playback and auxiliary input capability; satellite radio and premium audio were available options from the factory
- HVAC with front heating and air-conditioning; climate control features vary by trim and option packages

Safety and security
- Standard anti-lock brakes (ABS)
- Vehicle stability and traction control systems factory-installed to assist in varying traction conditions
- Front airbags and side-impact/curtain airbag protection for front and rear occupants (factory safety package)
- Factory security features such as an alarm and remote keyless entry

Towing and capability
- V8-equipped H3T Alphas were factory-rated and equipped for towing duties, including a factory-installed trailer hitch and wiring provisions; exact towing capacity depends on options and equipment but the V8 package increases towing capability compared with four-cylinder models.

This description reflects the factory-default character and commonly installed equipment for the 2009 H3T Alpha. Specific standard and optional items can vary by original market, dealer-installed options, and individual vehicle build sheets.