GMC Sierra 1500 Sierra 1500 III (GMT900) Extended Cab Long Box

GMC - Sierra 1500 III (GMT900) Extended Cab Long Box

Details-
BrandGMC
ModelSierra 1500
GenerationSierra 1500 III (GMT900) Extended Cab Long Box
Modification5.3 Vortec V8 (320 Hp) 4WD Automatic FlexFuel
Start Of Production2007
End Of Production2010

Body & Dimensions

The GMC Sierra 1500 is a powerful pickup truck with a spacious cabin and impressive towing capacity. It features a robust exterior design with a length of 6325 mm, width of 2029 mm, and a wheelbase of 4001 mm. The truck has a ground clearance of 240 mm and a minimum turning circle of 15.6 meters.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypePick-up
Seats6
Doors2
Length6325 mm 249.02 in.
Width Including Mirrors2029 mm 79.88 in.
Height1868 mm 73.54 in.
Wheelbase4001 mm 157.52 in.
Front Track1730 mm 68.11 in.
Rear Track1702 mm 67.01 in.
Min Turning Circle15.6 m 51.18 ft.
Approach Angle16.4°
Departure Angle22°
Ramp Over Angle17.8°
Ride Height Ground Clearance240 mm 9.45 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Chevrolet Sierra 1500 offers a combination of power and fuel efficiency. It boasts a robust V8 engine and offers excellent towing and hauling capabilities. While fuel consumption is slightly above average, it compensates with impressive performance and capability.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol / Ethanol - E85
Fuel Consumption Urban16.8 l/100 km 14 US mpg 16.81 UK mpg 5.95 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 Sierra 1500 is a powerful pickup truck with a 5.3L V8 engine producing 320 HP and 461 Nm of torque. It has a naturally aspirated, OHV engine with multi-port fuel injection and a 6-speed automatic transmission. The truck features an all-wheel-drive system with independent coil spring suspension in the front and rigid axle suspension with leaf springs in the rear. It has a 14.9 US qt coolant capacity and a 6.02 US qt (5.02 UK qt) oil capacity using 5W-30 / GM6094M oil.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power320 Hp @ 5200 rpm.
Power Per Litre60.1 Hp/l
Torque461 Nm @ 4200 rpm. 340.02 lb.-ft. @ 4200 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Model CodeLMG
Engine Displacement5328 cm3 325.13 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders8
Engine ConfigurationV-engine
Cylinder Bore96.01 mm 3.78 in.
Piston Stroke91.95 mm 3.62 in.
Compression Ratio9.9
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
Coolant14.1 l 14.9 US qt | 12.41 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 GMC Sierra 1500 is a full-size pickup truck with a powerful engine and robust braking system. It features disc brakes in the front and drum brakes in the rear, with ABS for enhanced safety. The electric power steering and 17-inch wheels with 245/70 R17 tires provide a smooth ride and responsive handling.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesDisc, 330x30 mm
Rear BrakesDrum, 295x60 mm
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringElectric Steering
Tires Size245/70 R17
Wheel Rims Size7.5J x 17

Weight & Capacity

The Sierra 1500 is a powerful pickup truck with a weight-to-power ratio of 7.8 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 5.4 kg/Nm. It has a kerb weight of 2496 kg and a maximum weight of 3175 kg, with a maximum load capacity of 679 kg. The truck features a spacious trunk with a maximum boot space of 2138 liters and a fuel tank capacity of 128 liters. It is also capable of towing a trailer with a permitted load of 4173 kg with brakes.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio7.8 kg/Hp, 128.2 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio5.4 kg/Nm, 184.7 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight2496 kg 5502.74 lbs.
Max Weight3175 kg 6999.68 lbs.
Max Load679 kg 1496.94 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum2138 l 75.5 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity128 l 33.81 US gal | 28.16 UK gal
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent4173 kg 9199.89 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for GMC - Sierra 1500 III (GMT900) Extended Cab Long Box

The GMC Sierra 1500 has a seating capacity of 6 people.

The approach angle of the GMC Sierra 1500 is 16.4°.

The ground clearance of the GMC Sierra 1500 is 240 mm or 9.45 in.

The Sierra 1500 offers a range of engine options, including a 5.3L V8, a 6.2L V8, and a 3.5L EcoTec V6.

The Sierra 1500 can tow up to 12,000 pounds and haul up to 2,240 pounds.

Standard features on the Sierra 1500 include a 12-inch touchscreen infotainment system, a Bose sound system, and a rearview camera.

The estimated fuel consumption in the city is 16.8 l/100 km, while extra-urban fuel consumption is around 12.4 l/100 km.

The Sierra 1500 can tow up to 9,500 pounds and haul up to 2,240 pounds.

The Sierra 1500 comes equipped with a 5.3L V8 engine with 355 horsepower and 383 lb-ft of torque.

The Sierra 1500 has a 5.3L (325.13 cu. in.) V8 engine.

The Sierra 1500 features a 6-speed automatic transmission.

The Sierra 1500 has an all-wheel-drive system with a permanent rear-wheel drive and an electrically or mechanically operated clutch for the front wheels.

The GMC Sierra 1500 has disc brakes in the front and drum brakes in the rear.

The GMC Sierra 1500 has electric power steering.

The GMC Sierra 1500 has 245/70 R17 tires.

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 has a four-wheel-drive system and features such as hill descent control and traction control to help navigate challenging terrain.

The Sierra 1500 has a permitted trailer load with brakes of 4173 kg.

The fuel tank capacity of the Sierra 1500 is 128 liters.

The Sierra 1500 has a maximum boot space of 2138 liters.