GMC Sierra 1500 Sierra 1500 III (GMT900) Crew Cab Short Box

GMC - Sierra 1500 III (GMT900) Crew Cab Short Box

Details-
BrandGMC
ModelSierra 1500
GenerationSierra 1500 III (GMT900) Crew Cab Short Box
Modification4.8 Vortec V8 (295 Hp) Automatic
Start Of Production2007
End Of Production2010

Body & Dimensions

The Chevrolet Sierra 1500 is a full-size pickup truck with a rugged design, comfortable seating for six, and impressive towing capacity. Its dimensions are 5844 mm in length, 2031 mm in width including mirrors, and 1875 mm in height. It has a wheelbase of 3645 mm and a ground clearance of 229 mm.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypePick-up
Seats6
Doors4
Length5844 mm 230.08 in.
Width Including Mirrors2031 mm 79.96 in.
Height1875 mm 73.82 in.
Wheelbase3645 mm 143.5 in.
Front Track1730 mm 68.11 in.
Rear Track1702 mm 67.01 in.
Min Turning Circle14.4 m 47.24 ft.
Approach Angle15.3°
Departure Angle22.8°
Ramp Over Angle19.3°
Ride Height Ground Clearance229 mm 9.02 in.

Fuel Consumption

The GMC Sierra 1500 has a fuel type of Petrol (Gasoline) and has a urban fuel consumption of 16.8 l/100 km (14 US mpg, 16.81 UK mpg, 5.95 km/l) and an extra-urban fuel consumption of 12.4 l/100 km (18.97 US mpg, 22.78 UK mpg, 8.06 km/l).

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban16.8 l/100 km 14 US mpg 16.81 UK mpg 5.95 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban12.4 l/100 km 18.97 US mpg 22.78 UK mpg 8.06 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Sierra 1500 comes with a 4.8L, 8-cylinder V-engine (LY2) that produces 295 horsepower at 5600 rpm and 414 Nm of torque at 4600 rpm. The engine is naturally aspirated, has a multi-port manifold injection system, and uses an OHV valvetrain. It has a rear-wheel drive system and a 4-speed automatic transmission. The front suspension is independent coil spring while the rear suspension is a rigid axle suspension with leaf spring. The engine oil capacity is 5.7 liters and it uses 5W-30 / GM6094M engine oil. The vehicle has a 12.7-liter coolant capacity. The vehicle has a maximum engine speed of 6000 rpm.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power295 Hp @ 5600 rpm.
Power Per Litre61.4 Hp/l
Torque414 Nm @ 4600 rpm. 305.35 lb.-ft. @ 4600 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Model CodeLY2
Engine Displacement4807 cm3 293.34 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders8
Engine ConfigurationV-engine
Cylinder Bore96.01 mm 3.78 in.
Piston Stroke83.06 mm 3.27 in.
Compression Ratio9.1
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder2
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainOHV
Engine Oil Capacity5.7 l 6.02 US qt | 5.02 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification5W-30 / GM6094M
Coolant12.7 l 13.42 US qt | 11.17 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelRear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox4 gears, automatic transmission Hydra-Matic
Front SuspensionIndependent coil spring
Rear SuspensionRigid axle suspension, Leaf spring
Maximum Engine Speed6000 rpm.

Brakes

The car specs indicate a mid-range pickup truck with standard disc brakes, power steering, and anti-lock braking system. The vehicle is equipped with 17-inch wheels and tires.

Specs-
Front BrakesDisc, 330x30 mm
Rear BrakesDrum, 295x60 mm
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringElectric Steering
Tires Size245/70 R17
Wheel Rims Size7.5J x 17

Weight & Capacity

The Chevrolet Sierra 1500 boasts a maximum weight capacity of 3084 kg and a fuel tank capacity of 98 l, making it suitable for hauling and long journeys.

Specs-
Rating
Max Weight3084 kg 6799.06 lbs.
Fuel Tank Capacity98 l 25.89 US gal | 21.56 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for GMC - Sierra 1500 III (GMT900) Crew Cab Short Box

The length of the Chevrolet Sierra 1500 is 5844 mm or 230.08 inches.

The Chevrolet Sierra 1500 has six seats.

The ground clearance of the Chevrolet Sierra 1500 is 229 mm or 9.02 inches.

Up to 14,500 lbs, depending on the trim and configuration.

Features like Lane Change Alert, Lane Departure Warning, and Forward Collision Alert are available on certain trims.

Up to 23 MPG combined, depending on the engine and drivetrain.

The fuel type of the Sierra 1500 is Petrol (Gasoline).

The urban fuel consumption of the Sierra 1500 is 16.8 l/100 km (14 US mpg, 16.81 UK mpg, 5.95 km/l).

The extra-urban fuel consumption of the Sierra 1500 is 12.4 l/100 km (18.97 US mpg, 22.78 UK mpg, 8.06 km/l).

The engine size of the Sierra 1500 is 4.8L.

The Sierra 1500 has a 4-speed automatic transmission.

The Sierra 1500 has an independent coil spring front suspension and a rigid axle suspension with leaf spring rear suspension.

The Sierra 1500 has disc brakes in the front and drum brakes in the rear.

Yes, the Sierra 1500 has electric power steering.

The Sierra 1500 comes with 245/70 R17 tires.

Up to 14,500 lbs, depending on the trim and configuration.

Features like Lane Change Alert, Lane Departure Warning, and Forward Collision Alert are available on certain trims.

Up to 23 mpg combined, depending on the engine and drivetrain.

The Sierra 1500 has a maximum weight capacity of 3084 kg.

The fuel tank capacity of the Sierra 1500 is 98 l.

The fuel consumption figures for the Sierra 1500 are not in the given specifications.