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

Details-
BrandGMC
ModelSierra 1500
GenerationSierra 1500 III (GMT900) Regular Cab Long Box
Modification5.3 Vortec V8 (315/326 Hp) 4WD Automatic FlexFuel
Start Of Production2010
End Of Production2013

Body & Dimensions

The GMC Sierra 1500 is a powerful pickup truck with a robust design and impressive capabilities. It features a spacious cabin with 3 seats, a length of 5702 mm, and a wheelbase of 3378 mm. Its approach, departure, and ramp-over angles are 16.3°, 23.3°, and 21.8° respectively, making it suitable for off-road driving.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypePick-up
Seats3
Doors2
Length5702 mm 224.49 in.
Width Including Mirrors2031 mm 79.96 in.
Height1876 mm 73.86 in.
Wheelbase3378 mm 132.99 in.
Front Track1732 mm 68.19 in.
Rear Track1702 mm 67.01 in.
Min Turning Circle15.4 m 50.52 ft.
Approach Angle16.3°
Departure Angle23.3°
Ramp Over Angle21.8°
Ride Height Ground Clearance241 mm 9.49 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Sierra 1500 is a petrol/ethanol-powered car with a fuel consumption of 15.7 l/100 km in urban areas and 11.2 l/100 km in extra-urban areas, making it a decent option for those who prioritize power and performance.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol / Ethanol - E85
Fuel Consumption Urban15.7 l/100 km 14.98 US mpg 17.99 UK mpg 6.37 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban11.2 l/100 km 21 US mpg 25.22 UK mpg 8.93 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Sierra 1500 is a powerful pickup truck with a 5.3L V8 engine that produces 315 HP and 454 Nm of torque. It has a front, longitudinal engine layout and a 6-speed automatic transmission. The truck features an all-wheel-drive system and independent coil spring suspension in the front and leaf spring suspension in the rear. The engine is naturally aspirated and has a cylinder deactivation system for improved fuel efficiency.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power315 Hp @ 5200 rpm.
Power Per Litre59.1 Hp/l
Torque454 Nm @ 4400 rpm. 334.85 lb.-ft. @ 4400 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 / GM dexos1 0W-30 / GM dexos1 (<-29 C°)
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.
Engine SystemsCylinder deactivation system
Power Ethanol E85326 Hp @ 5300 rpm.
Power Per Litre Ethanol E8561.2 Hp/l
Torque Ethanol E85472 Nm @ 4400 rpm.

Brakes

The car specs indicate a mid-range pickup truck with standard disc brakes, electric power steering, and anti-lock braking system. The vehicle is equipped with 17-inch wheels and has a wheelbase of 1500mm.

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 7.2 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 5 kg/Nm. It has a kerb weight of 2267 kg and a maximum weight of 3084 kg, with a maximum load capacity of 817 kg. The truck has a spacious trunk with a maximum capacity of 2138 liters and a fuel tank capacity of 128 liters. It's suitable for towing heavy trailers with a permitted load of 4445 kg with brakes.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio7.2 kg/Hp, 139 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio5 kg/Nm, 200.3 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight2267 kg 4997.88 lbs.
Max Weight3084 kg 6799.06 lbs.
Max Load817 kg 1801.18 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 Percent4445 kg 9799.55 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The length of the GMC Sierra 1500 is 5702 mm or 224.49 in.

The ground clearance of the GMC Sierra 1500 is 241 mm or 9.49 in.

The wheelbase of the GMC Sierra 1500 is 3378 mm or 132.99 in.

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 three engine options: a 4.3L V6, a 5.3L V8, and a 6.2L V8.

Yes, the GMC Sierra 1500 is available with four-wheel drive, making it suitable for off-road driving and harsh weather conditions.

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 Sierra 1500 has a 5.3L V8 engine.

The Sierra 1500 has 315 horsepower and 454 Nm of torque.

The Sierra 1500 has a 6-speed automatic transmission.

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

The spec sheet does not include information regarding advanced safety features such as lane departure warning or adaptive cruise control.

The wheelbase of the Sierra 1500 is 1500mm.

The GMC Sierra 1500 has a maximum towing capacity of up to 14,500 pounds.

The GMC Sierra 1500 is available with three engine options: a 4.3L V6, a 5.3L V8, and a 6.2L V8.

The GMC Sierra 1500 offers a range of safety features, including forward collision alert, lane departure warning, and blind spot monitoring.

The Sierra 1500 has a permitted trailer load with brakes of 4445 kg.

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

The maximum load capacity of the Sierra 1500 is 817 kg.