The GMC Sierra 1500 is a spacious pick-up truck with 6 seats and 4 doors, measuring 5844 mm in length, 2031 mm in width, and 1872 mm in height. It has a wheelbase of 3645 mm, a front track of 1730 mm, and a rear track of 1702 mm. The minimum turning circle is 14.4 m, with a ground clearance of 229 mm. The approach, departure, and ramp over angles are 15.3°, 22.4°, and 19.3°, respectively.
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Body Type
Pick-up
Seats
6
Doors
4
Length
5844 mm 230.08 in.
Width Including Mirrors
2031 mm 79.96 in.
Height
1872 mm 73.7 in.
Wheelbase
3645 mm 143.5 in.
Front Track
1730 mm 68.11 in.
Rear Track
1702 mm 67.01 in.
Min Turning Circle
14.4 m 47.24 ft.
Approach Angle
15.3°
Departure Angle
22.4°
Ramp Over Angle
19.3°
Ride Height Ground Clearance
229 mm 9.02 in.
Fuel Consumption
The car in question is a Sierra 1500 that runs on petrol (gasoline). Its urban fuel consumption is 16.8 l/100 km (14 US mpg, 16.81 UK mpg, 5.95 km/l), while its extra-urban fuel consumption is 11.8 l/100 km (19.93 US mpg, 23.94 UK mpg, 8.47 km/l).
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
16.8 l/100 km 14 US mpg 16.81 UK mpg 5.95 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
11.8 l/100 km 19.93 US mpg 23.94 UK mpg 8.47 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Sierra 1500 is a powerful pickup truck with a 5.3L V8 engine, producing 315 Hp and 458 Nm of torque. It features a 4-speed automatic transmission and an all-wheel-drive system. The engine has a displacement of 5328 cm3 and a compression ratio of 9.9. The truck has a front longitudinal engine layout and a rigid axle suspension with leaf springs at the rear.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
315 Hp @ 5200 rpm.
Power Per Litre
59.1 Hp/l
Torque
458 Nm @ 4400 rpm. 337.8 lb.-ft. @ 4400 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
LH6, LY5
Engine Displacement
5328 cm3 325.13 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
8
Engine Configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
96.01 mm 3.78 in.
Piston Stroke
91.95 mm 3.62 in.
Compression Ratio
9.9
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
OHV
Engine Oil Capacity
5.7 l 6.02 US qt | 5.02 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
5W-30 / GM6094M
Coolant
14.1 l 14.9 US qt | 12.41 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels permanently, and the front wheels are driven through an electrically or mechanically operated clutch if necessary.
Drive Wheel
All wheel drive (4x4)
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
4 gears, automatic transmission Hydra-Matic
Front Suspension
Independent coil spring
Rear Suspension
Rigid axle suspension, Leaf spring
Maximum Engine Speed
6000 rpm.
Brakes
The Sierra 1500 is a well-equipped vehicle with a robust braking system, featuring disc brakes in the front and drum brakes in the rear, accompanied by an anti-lock braking system (ABS). It also boasts an electric power steering system and a steering rack and pinion setup. The vehicle rides on 245/70 R17 tires with 7.5J x 17 wheel rims.
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Front Brakes
Disc, 330x30 mm
Rear Brakes
Drum, 295x60 mm
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Tires Size
245/70 R17
Wheel Rims Size
7.5J x 17
Weight & Capacity
The GMC Sierra 1500 is a powerful pickup truck with a weight-to-power ratio of 7.6 kg/Hp and 131.4 Hp/tonne, and a weight-to-torque ratio of 5.2 kg/Nm and 191.1 Nm/tonne. It has a kerb weight of 2397 kg and a maximum weight of 3175 kg, with a maximum load capacity of 778 kg. The trunk boot space is 1506 liters, and the fuel tank capacity is 98 liters.
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Weight To Power Ratio
7.6 kg/Hp, 131.4 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
5.2 kg/Nm, 191.1 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
2397 kg 5284.48 lbs.
Max Weight
3175 kg 6999.68 lbs.
Max Load
778 kg 1715.2 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum
1506 l 53.18 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
98 l 25.89 US gal | 21.56 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for GMC - Sierra 1500 III (GMT900) Crew Cab Short Box
The Sierra 1500 has 6 seats.
The Sierra 1500 is 5844 mm long.
The Sierra 1500 has a ground clearance of 229 mm.
The GMC Sierra 1500 has a maximum towing capacity of up to 14,500 pounds.
The GMC Sierra 1500 is available with three engine options: a 4.3L V6, a 5.3L V8, and a 6.2L V8.
Yes, the GMC Sierra 1500 is available with four-wheel drive, making it suitable for off-road driving and harsh weather conditions.
The Sierra 1500 gets 14 miles per gallon in the city.
The Sierra 1500 gets 19.93 miles per gallon on the highway.
The Sierra 1500 uses petrol (gasoline).
315 Hp @ 5200 rpm
4-speed automatic
All-wheel drive (4x4)
Disc brakes in the front and drum brakes in the rear.
Electric power steering with a steering rack and pinion setup.
245/70 R17
The Sierra 1500 comes with a range of powerful engine options, including a 4.3L V6, a 5.3L V8, and a 6.2L V8. The most powerful engine can produce up to 420 horsepower and 460 lb-ft of torque.
The Sierra 1500 has a maximum towing capacity of up to 12,100 pounds, depending on the configuration and engine choice.
The Sierra 1500 offers a range of advanced features, including a rearview camera, lane departure warning, forward collision alert, and a wireless charging pad. It also offers a premium sound system, a large touchscreen infotainment system, and a variety of connectivity options.
The weight-to-power ratio is 7.6 kg/Hp and 131.4 Hp/tonne.
The maximum weight capacity is 3175 kg or 6999.68 lbs.
The fuel tank capacity is 98 liters or 25.89 US gal / 21.56 UK gal.
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