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. Its wheelbase is 143.5 in., with a front track of 68.11 in. and a rear track of 67.01 in. The Sierra 1500 boasts a minimum turning circle of 47.24 ft., and impressive approach, departure, and ramp-over angles of 15.3°, 22.8°, and 19.3°, respectively. The ground clearance is 9.02 in., providing a smooth ride for both driver and passengers.
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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
1875 mm 73.82 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
22.8°
Ramp Over Angle
19.3°
Ride Height Ground Clearance
229 mm 9.02 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Sierra 1500 is a petrol/ethanol-powered car with a fuel consumption of 16.8 l/100 km in urban areas and 11.8 l/100 km in extra-urban areas.
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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
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 horsepower and 458 Nm of torque. It features a rear-wheel drive system and a 6-speed automatic transmission. The truck has an independent coil spring front suspension and a rigid axle suspension with leaf springs at the rear. The engine has a compression ratio of 9.9:1 and uses a multi-port fuel injection system. It has a 14.9 US qt coolant capacity and a 6.02 US qt oil capacity.
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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 of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Rear wheel drive
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 reliable pickup truck 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 rack-and-pinion steering system. 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 Sierra 1500 has a maximum weight capacity of 3084 kg (6799.06 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 up to 4354 kg (9598.93 lbs.) with brakes.
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Max Weight
3084 kg 6799.06 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
4354 kg 9598.93 lbs.
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for GMC - Sierra 1500 III (GMT900) Crew Cab Short Box
The Sierra 1500 has 6 seats.
The length of the Sierra 1500 is 230.08 in.
The ground clearance of the Sierra 1500 is 9.02 in.
Up to 14,500 lbs
Up to 420 horsepower
Yes, a 3.0L Turbo-Diesel engine is available
Petrol/Ethanol - E85
16.8 l/100 km (14 US mpg, 16.81 UK mpg, 5.95 km/l)
11.8 l/100 km (19.93 US mpg, 23.94 UK mpg, 8.47 km/l)
The engine displacement of the Sierra 1500 is 5.328 liters or 325.13 cubic inches.
The Sierra 1500 has a 6-speed automatic transmission.
The towing capacity of the Sierra 1500 varies depending on the specific configuration and equipment. Please refer to the manufacturer's specifications for the exact towing capacity.
The Sierra 1500 has disc brakes in the front and drum brakes in the rear.
The Sierra 1500 has a rack-and-pinion steering system with electric power steering.
The Sierra 1500 has 245/70 R17 tires.
Up to 14,500 lbs
Up to 420 horsepower
Yes, a 3.0L Turbo-Diesel engine is available
The maximum weight capacity of the Sierra 1500 is 3084 kg (6799.06 lbs.)
The Sierra 1500 has a fuel tank capacity of 98 l (25.89 US gal | 21.56 UK gal)
The Sierra 1500 can tow up to 4354 kg (9598.93 lbs.) with brakes.
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