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 (302 Hp) Automatic FlexFuel
Start Of Production2010
End Of Production2013

Body & Dimensions

The GMC Sierra 1500 is a spacious 6-seater pick-up truck, measuring 230.08 in. in length, 79.96 in. in width, and 73.82 in. in height. It has a wheelbase of 143.5 in., a ground clearance of 9.02 in., and a minimum turning circle of 47.24 ft. The approach, departure, and ramp over angles are 15.3°, 22.8°, and 19.3°, respectively.

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 Track1732 mm 68.19 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 Sierra 1500 has a fuel type of Petrol/Ethanol - E85. The fuel consumption in urban areas is 16.8 l/100 km (14 US mpg, 16.81 UK mpg, 5.95 km/l), and in extra-urban areas, it is 12.4 l/100 km (18.97 US mpg, 22.78 UK mpg, 8.06 km/l).

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol / Ethanol - E85
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 Chevrolet Sierra 1500 boasts a powerful 4807cc V-8 engine producing 302 hp and 414 Nm of torque. Its rear-wheel-drive configuration and automatic transmission provide a capable driving experience.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power302 Hp @ 5600 rpm.
Power Per Litre62.8 Hp/l
Torque414 Nm @ 4600 rpm. 305.35 lb.-ft. @ 4600 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Model CodeL20
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 Ratio8.8
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 / GM dexos1 0W-30 / GM dexos1 (<-29 C°)
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 GMC Sierra 1500 comes with disc front brakes (330x30 mm) and drum rear brakes (295x60 mm), and features an ABS (Anti-lock braking system) for improved safety. It has a steering rack and pinion with electric power steering for easy maneuverability. The tires are of size 245/70 R17, with wheel rims of size 7.5J x 17. Based on these specs, I would rate this car a 4 out of 5.

Specs-
Rating
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 GMC Sierra 1500 has a maximum trunk/boot space of 1506L or 53.18 cubic feet, and a fuel tank capacity of 98L, 25.89 US gallons, or 21.56 UK gallons.

Specs-
Rating
Trunk Boot Space Maximum1506 l 53.18 cu. ft.
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

Yes, it features an ABS (Anti-lock braking system).

The tire size for the Sierra 1500 is 245/70 R17.

The Sierra 1500 has 6 seats.

The ground clearance of the Sierra 1500 is 9.02 in.

The minimum turning circle of the Sierra 1500 is 47.24 ft.

The Sierra 1500 has a maximum towing capacity of up to 14,500 pounds.

The Sierra 1500 is available with a range of engines, including a 4.3L V6, a 5.3L V8, and a 6.2L V8.

Yes, the Sierra 1500 offers a range of advanced safety features, including forward collision alert, lane departure warning, and blind spot monitoring.

The Sierra 1500 uses Petrol/Ethanol - E85.

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

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

Fuel efficiency information is not in the given specs.

Towing capacity information is not in the given specs.

Standard features information is not in the given specs.

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

The GMC Sierra 1500 has a maximum towing capacity of up to 14,500 pounds.

The GMC Sierra 1500 offers advanced technology features such as a touchscreen infotainment system, lane departure warning, and forward collision alert.

Yes, the GMC Sierra 1500 has a four-wheel-drive system and a high ground clearance, making it suitable for off-road driving.

The GMC Sierra 1500 has a maximum trunk/boot space of 1506L or 53.18 cubic feet.

The GMC Sierra 1500 has a fuel tank capacity of 98L, 25.89 US gallons, or 21.56 UK gallons.

The GMC Sierra 1500 has a spacious trunk/boot and a large fuel tank, making it a great choice for those needing to haul cargo or travel long distances.