The Chevrolet Sierra 1500 is a full-size pickup truck with a robust design, offering 6 seats and 4 doors. It has a length of 5844 mm, width of 2031 mm, and height of 1875 mm. It has a wheelbase of 3645 mm and a ground clearance of 229 mm. It also has a turning radius of 14.4 m and approach, departure, and ramp-over angles of 15.3°, 22.8°, 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
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 model consumes fuel at a rate of 15.7-16.8 l/100 km in the city and 11.8 l/100 km on the highway. This is equivalent to 14.98 - 14 US mpg and 17.99 - 16.81 UK mpg in the city, and 19.93 US mpg and 23.94 UK mpg on the highway.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
15.7-16.8 l/100 km 14.98 - 14 US mpg 17.99 - 16.81 UK mpg 6.37 - 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 Chevrolet Sierra 1500 is a powerful pickup truck with a V8 engine producing 315 horsepower and 458 Nm of torque. It features a rear-wheel drive system and a 4-speed automatic transmission. The engine is naturally aspirated and has a compression ratio of 9.9.
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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 of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Rear wheel drive
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 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 is a powerful pickup truck with a weight-to-power ratio of 7.4 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 5.1 kg/Nm. It has a kerb weight of 2338 kg and a maximum weight of 3084 kg, with a maximum load capacity of 746 kg. The truck has a spacious trunk with a maximum boot space of 1506 liters and a fuel tank capacity of 98 liters.
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Weight To Power Ratio
7.4 kg/Hp, 134.7 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
5.1 kg/Nm, 195.9 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
2338 kg 5154.41 lbs.
Max Weight
3084 kg 6799.06 lbs.
Max Load
746 kg 1644.65 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 length of the Chevrolet Sierra 1500 is 5844 mm or 230.08 in.
The Chevrolet Sierra 1500 has 6 seats.
The ground clearance of the Chevrolet Sierra 1500 is 229 mm or 9.02 in.
The Sierra 1500 offers a 5.3L V8 engine as standard, with a more powerful 6.2L V8 and a diesel option also available.
The Sierra 1500 comes standard with features such as a touchscreen infotainment system, a rearview camera, and a suite of driver-assistance technologies.
The Sierra 1500 can tow up to 12,000 pounds when properly equipped.
The Sierra 1500 uses petrol (gasoline) as fuel.
The Sierra 1500 consumes fuel at a rate of 15.7-16.8 l/100 km in the city.
The Sierra 1500 consumes fuel at a rate of 11.8 l/100 km on the highway.
The engine displacement is 5328 cm3 or 325.13 cu. in.
The transmission type is 4-speed automatic transmission Hydra-Matic.
The fuel injection system is multi-port manifold injection.
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 comes with 245/70 R17 tires.
The GMC Sierra 1500 has a maximum towing capacity of up to 14,500 pounds, depending on the trim level and configuration.
The GMC Sierra 1500 is available with a range of engine options, including a 4.3L V6, a 5.3L V8, and a 6.2L V8.
Yes, the GMC Sierra 1500 offers a range of advanced safety features, including forward collision alert, lane departure warning, and blind spot monitoring.
7.4 kg/Hp
746 kg
98 liters
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