The Chevrolet Sierra 1500 is a full-size pickup truck with a spacious cabin, impressive towing capacity, and a range of engine options. It features a rugged exterior design, comfortable seating for six, and a maximum payload capacity of over 2,000 pounds.
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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
1732 mm 68.19 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 an urban fuel consumption of 15.7 l/100 km and an extra-urban fuel consumption of 11.2 l/100 km.
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Fuel Type
Petrol / Ethanol - E85
Fuel Consumption Urban
15.7 l/100 km 14.98 US mpg 17.99 UK mpg 6.37 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
11.2 l/100 km 21 US mpg 25.22 UK mpg 8.93 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Chevrolet Sierra 1500 is a powerful pickup truck with a strong V8 engine, producing 315 horsepower and 454 Nm of torque. It features a 6-speed automatic transmission and rear-wheel drive. The engine is naturally aspirated and has a compression ratio of 9.9. It also has a cylinder deactivation system for improved fuel efficiency.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
315 Hp @ 5200 rpm.
Power Per Litre
59.1 Hp/l
Torque
454 Nm @ 4400 rpm. 334.85 lb.-ft. @ 4400 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
LC9, LMG
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 / GM dexos1 0W-30 / GM dexos1 (<-29 C°)
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.
Engine Systems
Cylinder deactivation system
Power Ethanol E85
326 Hp @ 5300 rpm.
Power Per Litre Ethanol E85
61.2 Hp/l
Torque Ethanol E85
472 Nm @ 4400 rpm.
Brakes
The car in question is a Sierra 1500. It has disc brakes in the front, with a diameter of 330x30 mm, and drum brakes in the rear, with a diameter of 295x60 mm. The steering system is a rack and pinion type, with electric power steering. The tires are of size 245/70 R17, and the wheel rims have a diameter of 17 inches and a width of 7.5J. Anti-lock braking system (ABS) is included as an assisting system.
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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 Chevrolet Sierra 1500 boasts a robust powertrain and impressive towing capacity. It offers ample cargo and passenger space, making it ideal for families and those who need a capable truck for work or leisure.
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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 Chevrolet Sierra 1500 has a length of 5844 mm (230.08 in.).
The Chevrolet Sierra 1500 has a wheelbase of 3645 mm (143.5 in.).
The Chevrolet Sierra 1500 has a ride height and ground clearance of 229 mm (9.02 in.).
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 is designed to handle off-road driving with its four-wheel drive capability and high ground clearance.
Petrol/Ethanol - E85
15.7 l/100 km (14.98 US mpg, 17.99 UK mpg, 6.37 km/l)
11.2 l/100 km (21 US mpg, 25.22 UK mpg, 8.93 km/l)
The engine displacement is 5328 cm3 or 325.13 cu. in.
The Chevrolet Sierra 1500 has a 6-speed automatic transmission.
The Chevrolet Sierra 1500 uses a multi-port manifold injection fuel injection system.
The front brakes are 330x30 mm in size.
The car has a rack and pinion steering system.
The tires are of size 245/70 R17.
The Sierra 1500 has a maximum towing capacity of up to 14,500 pounds.
The Sierra 1500 offers three engine options: a 4.3L V6, a 5.3L V8, and a 6.2L V8.
Yes, the Sierra 1500 is available with four-wheel drive, making it suitable for off-road driving and harsh weather conditions.
The Sierra 1500 can handle a maximum weight of 3084 kg (6799.06 lbs).
The truck provides 1506 l (53.18 cu. ft) of cargo space in the trunk/boot.
The Sierra 1500 can tow up to 4354 kg (9598.93 lbs) when equipped with a trailer hitch and brakes.
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