The GMC Sierra 1500 is a powerful and capable pickup truck with a spacious cabin and impressive towing capacity. It features a robust exterior design with a length of 5844 mm, width of 2031 mm, and height of 1872 mm. The truck has a wheelbase of 3645 mm and a minimum turning circle of 14.4 meters.
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Rating
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 Chevrolet Sierra 1500 boasts a powerful engine and capable off-road capabilities. It offers excellent towing and hauling potential, making it ideal for those who need a truck for work or leisure. Fuel efficiency is average, with city and highway ratings of 16.8 l/100 km and 12.4 l/100 km, respectively.
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Rating
Fuel Type
Petrol / Ethanol - E85
Fuel Consumption Urban
16.8 l/100 km 14 US mpg 16.81 UK mpg 5.95 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
12.4 l/100 km 18.97 US mpg 22.78 UK mpg 8.06 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Chevrolet Sierra 1500 boasts a powerful 5.3L V8 engine generating 315 horsepower and 458 Nm of torque. It features a robust all-wheel-drive system and a comfortable automatic transmission.
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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
LC9
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
6 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, assisted by an Anti-lock braking system (ABS). It also comes with electric power steering and a steering rack and pinion system. The vehicle rides on 245/70 R17 tires with 7.5J x 17 wheel rims.
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Rating
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 Chevrolet Sierra 1500 is a rugged and powerful pickup truck with a maximum weight capacity of 3175 kg (6999.68 lbs) and a trunk boot space of 1506 l (53.18 cu. ft.). It has a fuel tank capacity of 98 l (25.89 US gal | 21.56 UK gal) and can tow a trailer with a load of up to 4309 kg (9499.72 lbs) with brakes.
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Rating
Max Weight
3175 kg 6999.68 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum
1506 l 53.18 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
98 l 25.89 US gal | 21.56 UK gal
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent
4309 kg 9499.72 lbs.
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for GMC - Sierra 1500 III (GMT900) Crew Cab Short Box
The GMC Sierra 1500 has a seating capacity of 6 people.
The GMC Sierra 1500 has a ground clearance of 229 mm (9.02 in.).
The GMC Sierra 1500 has an approach angle of 15.3°.
The GMC Sierra 1500 has a maximum towing capacity of up to 14,500 pounds.
The GMC Sierra 1500 offers features like a 15-inch touchscreen display, navigation, and a premium audio system.
Yes, the GMC Sierra 1500 has four-wheel drive capability and features like hill descent control and a locking rear differential to help navigate challenging terrain.
City: 16.8 l/100 km
Maximum towing capacity: 12,000 pounds
A 5.3L V8 engine with 355 horsepower and 383 lb-ft of torque is standard.
Fuel efficiency information is not in the given spec sheet.
The Sierra 1500 comes equipped with a 6-speed automatic transmission.
Towing capacity information is not in the given spec sheet.
The Sierra 1500 has disc brakes in the front and drum brakes in the rear.
The Sierra 1500 has a steering rack and pinion system with electric power steering.
The Sierra 1500 has 245/70 R17 tires.
The Sierra 1500 can seat up to 6 passengers.
The towing capacity of the Sierra 1500 ranges from 6,500 to 12,100 pounds, depending on the engine and drivetrain configuration.
The Sierra 1500 offers several engine options, including a 4.3L V6, a 5.3L V8, a 6.2L V8, and a 3.0L Turbo-Diesel I6.
The maximum weight capacity of the Chevrolet Sierra 1500 is 3175 kg (6999.68 lbs).
The fuel tank capacity of the Chevrolet Sierra 1500 is 98 l (25.89 US gal | 21.56 UK gal).
The maximum trailer load capacity of the Chevrolet Sierra 1500 is 4309 kg (9499.72 lbs) with brakes.
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