GMC Sierra 1500 Sierra 1500 III (GMT900) Crew Cab Short Box

GMC - Sierra 1500 III (GMT900) Crew Cab Short Box

Details-
BrandGMC
ModelSierra 1500
GenerationSierra 1500 III (GMT900) Crew Cab Short Box
Modification6.2 Vortec V8 (403 Hp) 4WD Automatic FlexFuel
Start Of Production2009
End Of Production2013

Body & Dimensions

The Chevrolet Sierra 1500 is a full-size pickup truck known for its power, capability, and comfort. It offers a spacious cabin, a robust engine lineup, and a variety of features.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypePick-up
Seats5
Doors4
Length5844 mm 230.08 in.
Width Including Mirrors2031 mm 79.96 in.
Height1875 mm 73.82 in.
Wheelbase3645 mm 143.5 in.
Min Turning Circle14.4 m 47.24 ft.
Approach Angle15.3°
Departure Angle22.4°
Ramp Over Angle19.3°
Ride Height Ground Clearance229 mm 9.02 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Chevrolet Sierra 1500 boasts a powerful engine and capable off-road capabilities. Its fuel efficiency is commendable, with city and highway ratings of 19.6 l/100 km and 12.4 l/100 km, respectively.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol / Ethanol - E85
Fuel Consumption Urban19.6 l/100 km 12 US mpg 14.41 UK mpg 5.1 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban12.4 l/100 km 18.97 US mpg 22.78 UK mpg 8.06 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Chevrolet Sierra 1500 is a powerful pickup truck with a V8 engine producing 403 horsepower and 565 Nm of torque. It features a 6-speed automatic transmission and all-wheel drive capability.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power403 Hp @ 5700 rpm.
Power Per Litre65.4 Hp/l
Torque565 Nm @ 4300 rpm. 416.72 lb.-ft. @ 4300 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Model CodeL9H
Engine Displacement6162 cm3 376.03 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders8
Engine ConfigurationV-engine
Cylinder Bore103.25 mm 4.06 in.
Piston Stroke92 mm 3.62 in.
Compression Ratio10.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder2
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainOHV
Engine Oil Capacity5.7 l 6.02 US qt | 5.02 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification5W-30 / GM6094M 5W-30 / GM dexos1 0W-30 / GM dexos1 (<-29 C°)
Coolant11.9 l 12.57 US qt | 10.47 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe 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 WheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox6 gears, automatic transmission Hydra-Matic
Front SuspensionIndependent coil spring
Rear SuspensionRigid axle suspension, Leaf spring
Maximum Engine Speed6000 rpm.

Brakes

The Sierra 1500 is a well-equipped vehicle with a robust braking system, featuring ventilated discs in the front and drum brakes in the rear, supported 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 265/70 R17 tires with 7.5J x 17 wheel rims.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs, 330x30 mm
Rear BrakesDrum, 295x60 mm
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringElectric Steering
Tires Size265/70 R17
Wheel Rims Size7.5J x 17

Weight & Capacity

The Chevrolet Sierra 1500 boasts a robust powertrain and generous cargo capacity. It offers a comfortable ride and impressive towing and hauling capabilities. Its spacious interior and array of standard features make it a capable and comfortable full-size pickup truck.

Specs-
Rating
Max Weight3175 kg 6999.68 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum1506 l 53.18 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity98 l 25.89 US gal | 21.56 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for GMC - Sierra 1500 III (GMT900) Crew Cab Short Box

The fuel efficiency varies depending on the engine and trim level, but you can expect an average of 19 mpg city and 24 mpg highway.

The Sierra 1500 can tow up to 12,000 pounds.

Standard features include a 4.2-inch touchscreen infotainment system, Bluetooth connectivity, a rearview camera, and a six-speaker sound system.

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, Bluetooth connectivity, and a rearview camera.

The Sierra 1500 can tow up to 12,000 pounds when properly equipped.

City: 19.6 l/100 km

Petrol / Ethanol E85

Equipped with features such as an off-road suspension and all-terrain tires, the Sierra 1500 is well-suited for handling rough terrain.

The engine displacement is 6162 cm3 (376.03 cu. in.).

The transmission type is 6-speed automatic transmission Hydra-Matic.

The drivetrain architecture is an internal combustion engine (ICE) that drives the rear wheels permanently, and the front wheels are driven through an electrically or mechanically operated clutch if necessary.

Ventilated discs in the front and drum brakes in the rear.

Electric power steering with a rack-and-pinion steering system.

265/70 R17

The Sierra 1500 has a maximum towing capacity of up to 14,500 pounds, making it suitable for hauling heavy trailers and boats.

The Sierra 1500 comes with three engine options: a 4.3L V6, a 5.3L V8, and a 6.2L V8, offering a range of power and fuel efficiency options.

Yes, the Sierra 1500 has a four-wheel-drive system and a high ground clearance, making it capable of handling challenging off-road terrain.

The maximum weight capacity is 3175 kg (6999.68 lbs).

The maximum cargo capacity is 1506 l (53.18 cu. ft).

The fuel tank capacity is 98 l (25.89 US gal | 21.56 UK gal).