GMC Sierra 1500

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2011 GMC Sierra 1500 Price: $26,881

The 2011 GMC Sierra 1500 in Miami is one of the best full-sized trucks on the market today. It is available in three different cab styles, three different bed lengths, and six different trim levels. The Sierra 1500 is offered in a wide variety of configurations that will suit many different kinds of truck owners, from the independent contractor who needs a utilitarian vehicle to the truck owner looking for a luxurious ride. The new 1500 truck is here at our top Miami GMC Dealer, Brickell GMC.

Specifications

• Fuel economy: V6 models should reach 15 mpg city/20 mpg highway for the two-wheel drive models, while the four-wheel drive model should get 14 mpg city/18 mpg highway. The 4.8-liter V8 engines should get 14 mpg city/18 mpg highway for the two-wheel drive model, and 14 mpg city/18 mpg highway with the four-wheel drive version. V8 engines can use E85 gasoline.
• Engine: several engine choices are available: a 4.3-liter, 195 horsepower V6 engine; a 4.8-liter, 302 horsepower V8; a 5.3-liter, 315 horsepower V8; and a 6.2-liter, 403 horsepower V8. There will also be a GMC Sierra 1500 Hybrid model available.
• Acceleration: acceleration depends on the engine chosen. V8 models offer a good amount of acceleration, while the 6.2-liter engine’s acceleration is quite strong.
• Car safety features: Side airbags and side curtain airbags are now included in the Sierra 1500.
• Suspension: suspension tuning depends on the model chosen. These vary from a sport-tuned suspension to off-road capable.
• Warranty: three-year, 36,000 mile basic warranty; five-year, 100,000 mile drivetrain and roadside assistance warranties; six-year, 100,000 mile corrosion warranty.

Exterior Features

The 2011 GMC Sierra 1500 will be available in a variety of configurations; The 1500 will be available in regular, crew cab, and extended cab versions, and will have short, regular, and long bed lengths; the short bed length will probably only be available on extended cab versions. Major changes in features are not expected for the new model year. Base models will be limited to utilitarian exterior functions; upgraded trims will offer features like styling enhancements, rain sensing windshield wipers, and a sunroof.

Interior Features

Interior features on the 2011 GMC Sierra 1500 will vary by trim level. The base work model will offer basic features, such as air conditioning, OnStar, and a CD player with satellite radio, mp3 compatibility, and a satellite radio. Upgraded trims will offer features such as cruise control, leather upholstery, and upgraded audio systems. Options will include navigation, Off-Road packages, rear seat entertainment, and a back up camera.

Performance

Performance on the 2011 GMC Sierra 1500 will vary by engine chosen. Each engine comes with an automatic transmission that varies from four to six speeds. Each truck can be purchased in two or four-wheel drive models. The Sierra 1500 will be able to tow up to 10,600 pounds with the right towing equipment. Performance is likely to be similar for the new model year; we will know for sure later on in the year when new models are available for road testing.

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