2006 GMC Sierra 1500

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2006 GMC Sierra 1500

Kelley Blue Book Retail $5,425–$23,200  

Specifications

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Specifications shown for: Work Truck 4x4 Regular Cab 6.6 ft. box 119 in. WB

Engines

See Specs 195-hp, 4.3-liter V-6 (regular gas)  
See Specs 285-hp, 4.8-liter V-8 (regular gas)  
See Specs 295-hp, 5.3-liter V-8 (flexible; E85)  

Transmissions

See Specs 4-speed automatic w/OD  
See Specs 5-speed manual w/OD  

Powertrain

Optional Block heater  
Standard 145-amp. alternator  
Optional 160-amp. alternator  
Standard 600 CCA heavy-duty battery  
Standard Battery-rundown protection  
Standard Low emission vehicle  
Optional Super ultra low emissions vehicle  
Standard Single stainless steel exhaust  
Standard Mode select transmission  
Standard Automatic locking hubs  
3.73 Axle ratio  
Optional Axle ratio: 3.42  
Optional Axle ratio: 4.10  
Standard Part-time four-wheel drive  
Standard Four-wheel drive  
Standard Manual transfer case  

4-spd automatic w/OD

Standard Overdrive  
Standard Transmission electronic control  

5-spd manual w/OD

Optional Overdrive  

Suspension/Handling

Standard Independent front short and long arm suspension w/anti-roll bar  
Optional Heavy-duty suspension  
Standard Front torsion bar springs  
Standard Gas-pressurized front shocks  
Standard Rigid axle rear leaf suspension  
Standard Gas-pressurized rear shocks  
Standard Hydraulic power-assist re-circulating ball steering  
Standard Hub wheel covers  
Standard P265/70SR17.0 BSW AS tires  
Optional P265/70SR17.0 OWL AS tires  
Optional LT245/70SR17.0 BSW AT tires  
Standard Steel spare wheel  
Standard 17" wheels
Optional Limited slip differential  

Body Exterior Features

Standard 2 doors
Standard Tailgate  
Standard Folding side-view door mirrors  
Optional Folding left side-view door mirror  
Optional Convex driver mirror  
Optional Manual extendable trailer mirrors  
Optional Skid plates  
Optional Side steps  
Standard Black door handles  
Standard Chrome front bumper with gray rub strip  
Standard Argent rear bumper with black rub strip  
Optional Chrome rear bumper with black rub strip  
Standard Rear step bumper  
Standard 2 front tow hooks  
Optional Front licence plate bracket  
Standard Regular bed  
Optional Bed extender  
Optional Soft tonneau cover  
Optional Hard tonneau cover  
Standard Fully galvanized steel body material  
Optional Class IV heavy-duty trailering with harness, hitch  
Standard Argent grille  

Convenience Features

Standard Manual dual-zone front air conditioning  
Optional Cruise control  
Standard Steering wheel with manual tilting  
Standard Day-night rearview mirror  
Standard Auxiliary driver and passenger-side visor mirrors  
Standard Passenger-side visor mirror  
Standard Front cupholder  
Standard Glove box  
Standard Driver and passenger door bins  
Standard Dashboard storage  
Standard Bin instrument-panel storage  
Standard Retained accessory power  
Standard 2 12V DC power outlets  
Standard Ashtray  
Standard Front lighter element(s) location  

Seats and Trim

Standard Max. seating capacity of 3  
Standard Front split-bench 40-20-40 seats  
Standard 4-way driver and passenger seat adjustments  
Standard Manual reclining driver and passenger seats  
Standard Manual driver and passenger fore/aft adjustment  
Optional Front center armrest with storage  
Standard Vinyl front seat upholstery  
Optional Premium cloth front seat upholstery  
Optional Cloth/vinyl front seat upholstery  
Standard Full cloth headliner  
Standard Vinyl/rubber floor covering  
Standard Cabback insulator  
Standard Plastic/rubber shift knob  

Entertainment Features

Standard AM/FM/Satellite-capable with seek-scan  
Optional AM/FM/Satellite-capable with seek-scan, single in-dash CD player  
Optional Radio data system  
Optional Weather band radio  
Optional Automatic equalizer  
Optional Speed-sensitive volume  
Standard 4 speakers
Optional 4 performance speakers  
Standard Fixed antenna  

Lighting, Visibility and Instrumentation Features

Standard Aero-composite halogen headlamps  
Standard Cargo bed light  
Standard Variable intermittent wipers  
Optional Sliding rear windshield  
Standard Light-tinted windows  
Optional Deep-tinted windows  
Standard Dome light with fade  
Standard Variable instrument panel lighting  
Standard Analog display  
Standard Tachometer  
Standard Voltmeter  
Standard Trip odometer  
Standard Oil pressure gauge  
Standard Water temp. gauge  
Standard Engine hour meter  
Standard In-radio clock  
Standard Systems monitor  
Standard Oil-pressure warning  
Standard Water-temp. warning  
Standard Battery warning  
Optional Low-oil-level warning  
Standard Low-coolant warning  
Standard Lights-on warning  
Standard Key-in-ignition warning  
Standard Low-fuel warning  
Standard Low-washer-fluid warning  
Standard Door-ajar warning  
Standard Turn-signal-on warning  
Standard Transmission-fluid-temperature warning  

Safety and Security

Standard Four-wheel ABS brakes  
Standard 4 ABS channels  
Standard Front disc/rear drum brakes  
Standard Front ventilated disc brakes  
Standard Daytime running lights  
Standard Full-size spare tire  
Standard Underbody mounted spare tire w/crankdown  
Standard Driver and passenger front-impact airbags  
Standard Front passenger airbag occupancy sensor  
Standard Front seat-integrated seatbelts  
Standard Side-impact bars  
Passlock II Ignition disable  
Standard Manual adjustable front head restraints  

Standard Specs and Dimensions

V-6 Engine type  
262 cu.in. Engine displacement  
195-hp @ 4,600 rpm Engine horsepower  
260 lbs.-ft. @ 2,800 rpm Engine torque  
OHV Valvetrain  
12 Valves  
4.0" x 3.5" Engine bore x stroke  
9.20 to 1 Compression ratio  
26.0 gal. Fuel tank capacity
15 mpg Fuel economy city  
18 mpg Fuel economy highway  
4,508 lbs. Curb weight  
6,200 lbs. GVWR  
3,925 lbs. Front GAWR  
3,750 lbs. Rear GAWR  
1,892 lbs. Payload  
3,925 lbs. Front axle capacity  
3,750 lbs. Rear axle capacity  
3,925 lbs. Front spring rating  
3,750 lbs. Rear spring rating  
5,100 lbs. Towing capacity  
10,000 lbs. GCWR  
205.7" Exterior length  
41.9" Cab to axle  
78.5" Exterior body width  
73.8" Exterior height  
119.0" Wheelbase  
65.0" Front tread  
66.0" Rear tread  
19.4' Turning radius  
25 degrees Approach angle  
28 degrees Departure angle  
8.4" Ground clearance (min.)  
8.6" Ground clearance (max.)  
12 degrees Ramp breakover angle  
33.7" Load floor height  
41.3" Front legroom  
41.0" Front headroom  
61.4" Front hiproom  
65.2" Front shoulder room  
78.7" Exterior cargo length  
50.0" Exterior cargo width  
56.9 cu.ft. Exterior cargo volume  
19.5" Pickup bed depth  
64.8 " Exterior cargo maximum width  

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