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Compare GMC Sierra 1500 Denali vs SLE

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GMC Sierra 1500
GMC Sierra 1500 For Sale
19/22 mpg
City/Hwy
310 hp
Horsepower
8.5
GMC Sierra 1500 Review and Specs
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Overview

Engine
5.3L V8 Gas
Engine
2.7L Turbo Inline-4 Gas
Transmission
10-Speed Automatic
Transmission
8-Speed Automatic
10-Speed Automatic (Optional)
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
City: 16 MPG
Hwy: 21 MPG
Fuel Economy
City: 19 MPG
Hwy: 22 MPG
Fuel Tank Capacity
24 gallons
Fuel Tank Capacity
24 gallons
Seating Capacity
5 seater
Seating Capacity
6 seater

Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Engine
5.3L V8 Gas
2.7L Turbo Inline-4 Gas
Horsepower
355 hp @ 5600 rpm
310 hp @ 5600 rpm
Torque
383 lb-ft @ 4100 rpm
430 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm
Transmission
10-Speed Automatic
8-Speed Automatic
10-Speed Automatic (Optional)
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive
Rear-Wheel Drive

Weight and Towing

Maximum Towing Capacity
9,400 lbs
13,300 lbs
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Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Combined
18 MPG
20 MPG
City
16 MPG
19 MPG
Highway
21 MPG
22 MPG

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
9.8 (2023) Tons/yr
8.8 (2023) Tons/yr

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity
24 gallons
24 gallons
Cruising Range City
384 miles
456 miles
Cruising Range Highway
504 miles
528 miles

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Length
231.92 in
231.94 in
Height
75.49 in
75.6 in
Max Width
81.24 in
81.24 in
Wheelbase
147.43 in
147.44 in

Interior Space

Seating Capacity
5 seater
6 seater
Front Seat Leg Room
44.53 in
44.53 in
Front Seat Headroom
43.03 in
43.03 in
Front Seat Shoulder Room
66.02 in
66.02 in
Front Seat Hip Room
61.18 in
61.18 in
Rear Seat Leg Room
43.4 in
35.24 in
Rear Seat Headroom
40.12 in
39.88 in
Rear Seat Shoulder Room
65.16 in
64.88 in
Rear Seat Hip Room
60.24 in
60.24 in

Cargo Box Dimensions

Box Length (Floor)
69.92 in
79.44 in
Box Width (Floor)
71.4 in
71.4 in
Box Width (Wheelhousings)
50.63 in
50.63 in
Box Height (Area)
22.4 in
22.4 in
Cargo Volume
62.9 ft³
71.7 ft³

Wheels and Suspension

Steering

Steering Type
Electric Rack & Pinion
Electric Rack & Pinion
Turning Diameter
46.9 ft
46.3 ft

Wheels

Wheels Type
Aluminum Wheels
Aluminum Wheels
Front Wheel Size
20" x 9"
17" x 8"
Rear Wheel Size
20" x 9"
17" x 8"

Tires

Front Tire
275/60R20
255/70R17
Rear Tire
275/60R20
255/70R17
Spare Tire
255/80R17SL
255/70R17

Colors and Materials

Standard Interior Materials

  • Atmosphere/Brownstone, Forge perforated leather seat trim
  • Jet Black, Forge perforated leather seat trim
  • Dark Walnut/Slate, Cloth seat trim
  • Jet Black, Cloth seat trim

Features and Options

Infotainment

Bluetooth Connection
Standard
Standard
Premium Sound System
Standard
Standard
Satellite Radio
Standard
Standard
Smart Device Integration
Standard
Standard
WiFi Hotspot
Standard
Standard
Auxiliary Audio Input
Standard
Standard
MP3 Player
Standard
Standard

Interior Trim

Cloth Seats
Not Available
Standard
Leather Seats
Standard
Not Available
Sun/Moonroof
Standard
Not Available

Comfort

Head-Up Display
Standard
Not Available
Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Standard
Standard
Power Mirror(s)
Standard
Standard
A/C
Standard
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Standard
Standard
Climate Control
Standard
Standard
Cooled Front Seat(s)
Standard
Not Available
Cruise Control
Standard
Standard
Heated Front Seat(s)
Standard
Standard
Heated Rear Seat(s)
Standard
Not Available
Heated Steering Wheel
Standard
Standard
Keyless Entry
Standard
Standard
Multi-Zone A/C
Standard
Standard
Power Driver Seat
Standard
Standard
Power Passenger Seat
Standard
Not Available
Remote Engine Start
Standard
Standard
Seat Memory
Standard
Not Available
Universal Garage Door Opener
Standard
Standard
Keyless Start
Standard
Standard
Telematics
Standard
Standard

Safety

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera
Standard
Standard
Cross-Traffic Alert
Standard
Standard
Rear Parking Aid
Standard
Standard
Blind Spot Monitor
Standard
Standard
Lane Departure Warning
Standard
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist
Standard
Standard
ABS
Standard
Standard
Tire Pressure Monitor
Standard
Standard
Brake Assist
Standard
Not Available
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Traction Control
Standard
Standard

Airbags

Driver Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Side Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Passenger Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard

Warranty

Warranty Summary

Basic
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
Corrosion
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
Drivetrain Note
HD Duramax Diesel: 5 Years/100,000 Miles; Qualified Fleet Purchases: 5 Years/100,000 Miles
HD Duramax Diesel: 5 Years/100,000 Miles; Qualified Fleet Purchases: 5 Years/100,000 Miles
Drivetrain
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
Maintenance Note
1 Year/1 Visit
1 Year/1 Visit
Roadside Assistance Note
HD Duramax Diesel: 5 Years/100,000 Miles; Qualified Fleet Purchases: 5 Years/100,000 Miles
HD Duramax Diesel: 5 Years/100,000 Miles; Qualified Fleet Purchases: 5 Years/100,000 Miles
Roadside Assistance
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
Rust-Through
6 Years / 100,000 Miles
6 Years / 100,000 Miles
Warranty Note
Preliminary 2024 Warranty
Preliminary 2024 Warranty
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