Compare The 2017 GMC Sierra 1500
When you’re shopping for a pickup truck, you want something that’s reliable and durable yet comfortable. That’s why it’s time for you to experience the 2017 GMC Sierra 1500 at our GMC dealership in Huntsville, AL. Learn more about how the 2017 Sierra 1500 compares to similar pickup trucks like the 2017 Ford F-150 and 2017 Ram 1500, then visit Bentley Buick GMC to test-drive this professional grade truck.
The 2017 GMC Sierra 1500 is available in a variety of trims and with several different cab and bed configurations. The base trim is outfitted with a 4.3-liter EcoTec3 V6 engine that generates 285 horsepower and 305 pound-feet of torque, meaning the 2017 Sierra 1500 provides more torque than the 2017 Ford F-150 or the 2017 Ram 1500. You can upgrade to your choice of V8 engines to gain access to even more power and hauling capabilities.
GMC Sierra 1500 vs the Competition
| Feature | 2017 GMC Sierra 1500 Base Trim Regular Cab |
|---|---|
| Engine Horsepower | 285 hp |
| Torque (lb.-ft.) | 305 lb.-ft. |
| Overall Width (in.) | 80 |
| Front Headroom (in.) | 42.4 |
| Fuel Tank Capacity (gal.) | 26 |
| Seating Capacity | 3 people |
| Feature | 2017 Ford F-150 XL Regular Cab |
|---|---|
| Engine Horsepower | 282 hp |
| Torque (lb.-ft.) | 253 lb.-ft. |
| Overall Width (in.) | 79.9 |
| Front Headroom (in.) | 40.8 |
| Fuel Tank Capacity (gal.) | 23 |
| Seating Capacity | 3 people |
| Feature | 2017 Ram 1500 Tradesman Regular Cab |
|---|---|
| Engine Horsepower | 305 hp |
| Torque (lb.-ft.) | 269 lb.-ft. |
| Overall Width (in.) | 79.4 |
| Front Headroom (in.) | 39.9 |
| Fuel Tank Capacity (gal.) | 26 |
| Seating Capacity | 2 people |
There’s more room for your crew and gear inside the 2017 GMC Sierra, as it offers the largest width and most front headroom among its competitors. Plus, with a fuel tank capacity of 26 gallons, you can cruise to weekend destinations and faraway job sites without stopping for gas. Depending on which Sierra 1500 trim and engine you opt for, your truck can tow up to 12,500 pounds when properly equipped. Plus, a bevy of available technologies will ensure you’re safe and entertained on every journey. The optional 4G Wi-Fi® hotspot and 8-inch Color Touch Screen with IntelliLink™ puts entertainment at your fingertips. Meanwhile, driver-assistive safety features such as Low Speed Forward Automatic Braking can provide peace of mind. Spring for the available Safety Alert Seat, Forward Collision Alert and Lane Keep Assist systems for even more protection.
Explore the differences between the 2017 GMC Sierra and similar pickups from competing brands, then visit Bentley Buick GMC to test-drive this impressive truck.