Is the GMC Sierra the same as the Chevy Silverado?
The GMC Sierra 1500 and the Chevy Silverado 1500 are built on the same platform and share a lot of commonality. So, since we’ve already looked at the Silverado reliability, one might assume the Sierra 1500 has similar reliability issues. Oddly, it doesn’t.
What’s the best year to buy a GMC Sierra?
In terms of GMC Sierra reliability, the 2012 model year seems to be your best bet. Pictured, the 2012 GMC Sierra SLT Crew Cab (Image courtesy of General Motors) What year is best to buy used? If you look at Consumer Reports data, I’d have to say nothing from the previous generation (2014 -2019).
Which is the worst year of the GMC Sierra 1500?
But whereas the 2017 Silverado 1500 is deemed the worst model year on CarComplaints.com specifically because of this issue, it’s actually the 2015 model year that gets branded the worst model year on the Sierra. Why? Lights.
Is the GMC Sierra 1500 a reliable vehicle?
Consumer Reports acknowledges this is a trouble spot as well, calling it a major problem and giving the transmission reliability the lowest possible score. According to NHTSA, there are 56 powertrain complaints logged and nearly 70% of those pertain to the transmission. So, yeah, this is a known issue on Sierra as well.
What’s the gas mileage on a 2005 GMC Sierra?
The EPA-estimated gas mileage for the 2005 GMC Sierra 1500 is 14 mpg for city travel and 19 mpg on the highway. How much is a 2005 GMC Sierra 1500 worth? The average CARFAX History Based Value of a 2005 GMC Sierra 1500 is $10,823.
Where was the 2005 GMC Sierra 1500 purchased?
Accident reported. 1st owner purchased on 07/13/05 and owned in KS until 07/26/10 • 2nd owner purchased on 09/24/10 and owned in KS until 05/17/11 • 3rd owner purchased on 09/10/15 and owned in AL until .
What kind of truck is the GMC Sierra 1500?
In an adventure that’s not for the faint of heart, three friends from Portland, Oregon, recently drove a 2020 GMC Sierra 1500 AT4 in the Alcan 5000 Winter Rally. This quadrennial event challenges teams to drive through Canada, Alaska and into the Arctic Circle.
Is the GMC Sierra a light duty truck?
The Next Generation GMC Sierra 1500 light duty pickup offers the World’s First Six-Function MultiPro™ Tailgate, exclusive ProGrade™ Trailering technology and Best-in-Class cargo box capability, plus intelligent power and performance.