2011 GMC Sierra 1500 Specifications

2011 GMC Sierra 1500

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2011 GMC Sierra 1500

Kelley Blue Book Retail $15,650–$27,700  

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Specifications

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Specifications shown for: Work Truck 4x4 Extended Cab 6.6 ft. box 143.5 in. WB

Engines

See Specs 302-hp, 4.8-liter V-8 (flexible; E85)  
See Specs 315-hp, 5.3-liter V-8 (flexible; E85)  

Transmissions

See Specs 4-speed automatic w/OD  
See Specs 6-speed automatic w/OD and auto-manual  

Powertrain

Optional Heavy-duty radiator  
Optional Block heater  
Standard 145-amp. alternator  
Standard 600 CCA heavy-duty battery  
Standard Battery-rundown protection  
Standard Low emission vehicle II  
Standard Single stainless steel exhaust  
Standard Mode select transmission  
Optional Sequential sport shift  
Standard Automatic locking hubs  
3.42 Axle ratio  
Optional Axle ratio: 3.08  
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  

6-spd automatic w/OD and auto-manual

Optional Overdrive  
Optional Transmission electronic control  

Suspension/Handling

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

Body Exterior Features

Standard 4 doors
Standard Reverse opening rear passenger doors  
Standard Tailgate  
Standard Folding side-view door mirrors  
Optional Convex driver and passenger mirror  
Optional Manual extendable trailer mirrors  
Optional Skid plates  
Standard Black door handles  
Standard Chrome front and rear bumpers with black rub strip  
Standard Rear step bumper  
Standard Colored front bumper insert  
Standard 2 front tow hooks  
Optional Front license plate bracket  
Standard Regular bed  
Standard Fully galvanized steel body material  
Optional Class IV trailering with harness, hitch  
Optional Trailering with brake controller  
Standard Black grille  
Optional Black w/chrome surround grille  

Convenience Features

Standard Manual air conditioning  
Optional Cruise control with steering wheel controls  
Optional Keyfob (front doors) remote keyless entry  
Optional Illuminated entry  
Optional Auto-locking doors  
Standard Steering wheel with manual tilting  
Standard Day-night rearview mirror  
Standard Passenger-side visor mirror  
Optional Emergency communication system: OnStar Directions & Connections  
Standard Front and rear cupholders  
Standard Mini overhead console  
Standard Locking glove box  
Standard Driver and passenger door bins  
Standard Rear door bins  
Standard Bin instrument-panel storage  
Standard Retained accessory power  
Standard 2 12V DC power outlets  
Standard Ashtray  

Seats and Trim

Standard Max. seating capacity of 6  
Standard Front split-bench 40-20-40 seats  
Standard 4-way driver and passenger seat adjustments  
Optional 4-way driver seat adjustment  
Standard Manual reclining driver and passenger seats  
Optional Manual reclining driver seat  
Optional Manual driver lumbar support  
Standard Manual driver and passenger fore/aft adjustment  
Optional Manual driver fore/aft adjustment  
Standard Front center armrest with storage  
Standard Rear full bench seat  
Standard Rear seat fold-up cushion  
Standard Vinyl front and rear seat upholstery  
Optional Cloth front and rear seat upholstery  
Standard Full cloth headliner  
Standard Vinyl/rubber floor covering  
Optional Carpet floor covering  
Standard Cabback insulator  
Standard Plastic/rubber shift knob  
Optional Leather/metal-look steering wheel  
Optional Rubber front and rear floor mats  

Entertainment Features

Standard AM/FM stereo with seek-scan  
Optional XM AM/FM stereo with seek-scan, single in-dash CD player  
Optional XM AM/FM/Satellite with seek-scan  
Optional MP3 decoder  
Optional Radio data system  
Optional Automatic equalizer  
Optional Audio theft deterrent: TheftLock  
Optional Speed-sensitive volume  
Optional Steering-wheel mounted audio controls  
Standard 6 speakers
Optional Internet access  
Optional Wireless phone connectivity  
Standard Fixed antenna  

Lighting, Visibility and Instrumentation Features

Standard Delay-off aero-composite halogen headlamps  
Optional Front fog lights  
Standard Cargo bed light  
Standard Variable intermittent wipers  
Optional Rear window defroster  
Standard Light-tinted windows  
Optional Deep-tinted windows  
Standard Dome light with fade  
Standard Front and rear reading lights  
Standard Variable instrument panel lighting  
Standard Analog display  
Standard Tachometer  
Standard Tire specific low-tire-pressure warning  
Standard Trip computer  
Standard Trip odometer  
Standard Water temp. gauge  
Standard Engine hour meter  
Standard In-radio display clock  
Standard Systems monitor  
Standard Oil-pressure warning  
Standard Water-temp. warning  
Standard Battery 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 Brake-fluid 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 Seat-mounted driver and passenger side-impact airbags  
Standard Curtain 1st and 2nd row overhead airbag  
Standard Front passenger airbag occupancy sensor  
Standard Height adjustable front seatbelts  
Standard Front seatbelt pre-tensioners  
Standard 3 point rear center seatbelt  
Standard Side-impact bars  
Optional Remote activated perimeter/approach lights  
Optional Manual tailgate/rear door lock  
Standard Immobilizer  
Optional Security system  
Optional Panic alarm  
Optional Tracker system  
StabiliTrak w/Proactive Roll Avoidance Stability control with anti-roll control  
Standard ABS and driveline traction control  
Standard Manual adjustable front head restraints  
Standard 2 rear head restraints  

Standard Specs and Dimensions

V-8 Engine type  
293 cu.in. Engine displacement  
302-hp @ 5,600 rpm Engine horsepower  
305 lbs.-ft. @ 4,600 rpm Engine torque  
OHV Valvetrain  
16 Valves  
3.8" x 3.3" Engine bore x stroke  
9.08 to 1 Compression ratio  
26.0 gal. Fuel tank capacity
13 mpg Fuel economy city  
18 mpg Fuel economy highway  
5,267 lbs. Curb weight  
7,000 lbs. GVWR  
3,950 lbs. Front GAWR  
3,950 lbs. Rear GAWR  
1,733 lbs. Payload  
3,950 lbs. Front axle capacity  
3,950 lbs. Rear axle capacity  
3,950 lbs. Front spring rating  
3,950 lbs. Rear spring rating  
5,500 lbs. Towing capacity  
11,000 lbs. GCWR  
230.2" Exterior length  
41.5" Cab to axle  
80.0" Exterior body width  
73.7" Exterior height  
143.5" Wheelbase  
68.1" Front tread  
67.0" Rear tread  
23.5' Turning radius  
16 degrees Approach angle  
23 degrees Departure angle  
9.0" Ground clearance (min.)  
11.8" Ground clearance (max.)  
19 degrees Ramp breakover angle  
33.4" Load floor height  
41.3" Front legroom  
34.3" Rear legroom  
41.2" Front headroom  
39.2" Rear headroom  
62.5" Front hiproom  
61.9" Rear hiproom  
65.2" Front shoulder room  
65.3" Rear shoulder room  
78.7" Exterior cargo length  
50.6" Exterior cargo width  
60.7 cu.ft. Exterior cargo volume  
21.0" Pickup bed depth  
62.4 " Exterior cargo maximum width  

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