GMC Sierra 1500 vs RAM 2500
Overview | |
Years produced1988-Present | Years produced2011-Present |
MSRP$37,700 | MSRP$45,565 |
Listings9583 | Listings9648 |
Ratings & Reviews | |
User Reviews | User Reviews |
Expert reviews7.2 out of 10 | Expert reviews8.2 out of 10 |
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Reviews SummaryVerdict: The 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 is a full-size pickup truck that can be configured as a basic work vehicle, an off-roader, or a luxurious long-distance cruiser. However, that can also be said of the rival Ford F-150, Ram 1500, and Toyota Tundra, as well as the GMC’s twin—the Chevrolet Silverado 1500. In order to stay competitive with its rivals, the Sierra 1500 offers a number of notable features that combine for a well-executed pickup. | |
Reviews SummaryRam HD trucks, such as the 2500 and the 3500, may be expensive, but they're invaluable to the owners who need their immense durability. There’s a Ram truck to match the needs of every heavy duty truck buyer, from off-roaders to camping enthusiasts and those who make their living hauling loads across the country. Verdict: The latest Ram 2500 represents a meaningful upgrade to one of America’s most capable trucks, continuing to impress with ever-increasing levels of luxury and refinement. And did we mention its 1,075 pound-feet of torque? | |
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Popular Features & Specs | |
Engine2.7L 310 hp I4 | Engine |
Drive Train4X2 | Drive Train |
Seating Capacity3 | Seating Capacity3 |
Horsepower310 hp @ 5600 rpm | Horsepower |
MPG City18 | MPG City |
MPG Highway22 | MPG Highway |
Engine | |
Engine Name2.7L 310 hp I4 | Engine Name6.4L 405 hp V8 |
Torque430 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm | Torque429 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm |
Horsepower310 hp @ 5600 rpm | Horsepower405 hp @ 5600 rpm |
Drivetrain4X2 | Drivetrain4X2 |
Fuel Economy | |
MPG City18 | MPG City |
MPG Highway22 | MPG Highway |
Interior | |
Seating Capacity3 | Seating Capacity3 |
Safety | |
Front Crash Overall5 | Front Crash Overall |
Side Crash Overall5 | Side Crash Overall |
Dimensions & Capacity | |
Bed Length79.4 in | Bed Length98.3 in |
Curb Weight4440 lbs | Curb Weight6064 lbs |
Height75.7 in | Height78.0 in |
Length211.0 in | Length232.0 in |
Width81.1 in | Width83.5 in |
Wheelbase126.5 in | Wheelbase140.2 in |
Maximum Payload2230 lbs | Maximum Payload3940 lbs |
Number of doors2 | Number of doors2 |
Maximum Towing Capacity9100 lbs | Maximum Towing Capacity17750 lbs |
Standard Towing Capacity9100 lbs | Standard Towing Capacity15550 lbs |
Overview | ||
Years produced | 1988-Present | 2011-Present |
MSRP | $37,700 | $45,565 |
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Ratings & Reviews | ||
User reviews | ||
Expert reviews | 7.2 out of 10Read full review | 8.2 out of 10Read full review |
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Summary | Verdict: The 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 is a full-size pickup truck that can be configured as a basic work vehicle, an off-roader, or a luxurious long-distance cruiser. However, that can also be said of the rival Ford F-150, Ram 1500, and Toyota Tundra, as well as the GMC’s twin—the Chevrolet Silverado 1500. In order to stay competitive with its rivals, the Sierra 1500 offers a number of notable features that combine for a well-executed pickup. | Ram HD trucks, such as the 2500 and the 3500, may be expensive, but they're invaluable to the owners who need their immense durability. There’s a Ram truck to match the needs of every heavy duty truck buyer, from off-roaders to camping enthusiasts and those who make their living hauling loads across the country. Verdict: The latest Ram 2500 represents a meaningful upgrade to one of America’s most capable trucks, continuing to impress with ever-increasing levels of luxury and refinement. And did we mention its 1,075 pound-feet of torque? |
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Popular Features & Specs | ||
Engine | 2.7L 310 hp I4 | |
Drive Train | 4X2 | |
Seating Capacity | 3 | 3 |
Horsepower | 310 hp @ 5600 rpm | |
MPG City | 18 | |
MPG Highway | 22 | |
Engine | ||
Engine Name | 2.7L 310 hp I4 | 6.4L 405 hp V8 |
Torque | 430 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm | 429 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm |
Horsepower | 310 hp @ 5600 rpm | 405 hp @ 5600 rpm |
Drivetrain | 4X2 | 4X2 |
Fuel Economy | ||
MPG City | 18 | |
MPG Highway | 22 | |
Interior | ||
Seating Capacity | 3 | 3 |
Safety | ||
Front Crash Overall | 5 | |
Side Crash Overall | 5 | |
Dimensions & Capacity | ||
Bed Length | 79.4 in | 98.3 in |
Curb Weight | 4440 lbs | 6064 lbs |
Height | 75.7 in | 78.0 in |
Length | 211.0 in | 232.0 in |
Width | 81.1 in | 83.5 in |
Wheelbase | 126.5 in | 140.2 in |
Maximum Payload | 2230 lbs | 3940 lbs |
Number of doors | 2 | 2 |
Maximum Towing Capacity | 9100 lbs | 17750 lbs |
Standard Towing Capacity | 9100 lbs | 15550 lbs |
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