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2012 GMC Sierra 1500 Specifications

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2012 GMC Sierra 1500
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    $22,195
  • Estimated MPG
    15 city | 20 hwy
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2012 GMC Sierra 1500 Specifications

  • ABS Brakes
    • ABS: 4-wheel
  • Air Conditioning
    • Front air conditioning: Manual
  • Airbags
    • Head airbags: Curtain 1st row
    • Passenger Airbag: Yes
  • Audio System
    • In-Dash CD: Single
    • MP3 player: Yes
    • Radio: AM/FM/Satellite
    • Satellite Radio: SiriusXM
  • Brakes
    • Front brakes: Ventilated disc
  • Convenience Features
    • Cruise control: Cruise control
    • Power steering: Power steering
    • Steering wheel: Tilt-adjustable
  • Dimensions
    • Front Head Room: 41.5 "
    • Front Leg Room: 41.3 "
    • Overall height: 73.6 "
    • Overall Length: 205.6 "
    • Overall Width: 80.0 "
    • Wheelbase: 119.0 "
  • Driver Seat
    • Power Adjustments: 6
  • Engine
    • Compression Ratio: 9.08 : 1
    • Displacement: 293 cu.in.
    • Horse Power: 302 hp
    • Size: 4.8 L
    • Vehicle Emissions: LEV II
  • Engine Spec
    • Cylinder configuration: V-8
    • Drive type: rear-wheel
    • Engine liters: 4.8
    • Engine liters: 5.3
    • Fuel tank capacity: 26.0gal.
    • Horsepower: 302hp @ 5,600RPM
    • Horsepower: 315hp @ 5,200RPM
    • Number of valves: 16
    • Recommended fuel: flexible
    • Torque: 305 lb.-ft. @ 4,600RPM
    • Torque: 335 lb.-ft. @ 4,000RPM
    • Transmission: 4 speed automatic
    • Transmission: 6 speed automatic
  • Fuel Consumption
    • City: 14 mpg
    • Highway: 19 mpg
  • Instrumentation
    • Compass: Compass
    • External temp: External temperature display
    • Tachometer: Tachometer
    • Trip computer: Trip computer
  • Mirrors
    • Driver mirror adjustment: Power remote
  • Safety and Performance for CarsProd
    • Stability control: Stability control
    • Traction control: Traction control
  • Seats
    • Total Seating Capacity: 3
  • Security
    • Anti-theft alarm system: Yes
  • Suspension
    • Front suspension type: Short and long arm
    • Rear Suspension Type: Leaf
  • Tires
    • Diameter: 17.0"
    • Load Rating: C
    • Prefix: P
    • Profile: 70
    • Speed Rating: S
    • Tire Pressure Monitoring System: Tire specific
    • Type: AS
    • Width: 245 mm
  • Transmission
    • Automatic type: Automatic
    • Number of speeds: 4
  • Warranty
    • roadside months: 60 months
  • Weights and Capacities
    • Curb weight: 4,460 lbs.
    • Gross vehicle weight: 6,400 lbs.
    • Payload: 1,940 lbs.
    • Towing Capacity: 4,700 lbs.
  • Wheels
    • Diameter: 17
    • Rim Type: None styled steel
    • Width: 7.5
  • Windows
    • Power windows: Power windows
    • Rear defogger: Rear defogger

Standard Features

  • Body Exterior
    • Bodyside moldings:
    • Bumpers: chrome
    • Door mirrors: chrome
    • Heated door mirrors:
    • Number of doors: 2
    • Power door mirrors:
    • Rear cargo: tailgate
    • Rear step bumper:
    • Tailpipe finisher: polished
  • Convenience Features
    • 1-touch down:
    • Air conditioning:
    • Driver door bin:
    • Driver vanity mirror:
    • Emergency communication system:
    • Front beverage holders:
    • Illuminated entry:
    • Overhead console:
    • Passenger door bin:
    • Passenger vanity mirror:
    • Power windows:
    • Remote keyless entry:
    • Speed control:
    • Tilt steering wheel:
  • Entertainment Features
    • AM/FM radio: SiriusXM
    • CD player:
    • Internet access capable:
    • MP3 decoder:
    • Radio data system:
    • Speakers: 4
    • Wireless phone connectivity: Bluetooth
  • Lighting, Visibility and Instrumentation
    • Compass:
    • Delay-off headlights:
    • Front reading lights:
    • Fully automatic headlights:
    • Low tire pressure warning:
    • Oil pressure gauge:
    • Outside temperature display:
    • Tachometer:
    • Variably intermittent wipers:
    • Voltmeter:
  • Off-Road Capability
    • Approach angle: 15 deg
    • Departure angle: 25 deg
    • Ground clearance (max): 340mm (13.4")
    • Ground clearance (min): 196mm (7.7")
    • Ramp breakover angle: 24 deg
  • Powertrain
    • Cylinder configuration: V-8
    • Drive type: rear-wheel
    • Engine liters: 4.8
    • Engine liters: 5.3
    • Engine location: front
    • Fuel economy city: 14mpg
    • Fuel economy highway: 19mpg
    • Fuel tank capacity: 26.0gal.
    • Horsepower: 302hp @ 5,600RPM
    • Horsepower: 315hp @ 5,200RPM
    • Mode select transmission:
    • Number of valves: 16
    • Recommended fuel: flexible
    • Sequential multi-point fuel injection:
    • Torque: 305 lb.-ft. @ 4,600RPM
    • Torque: 335 lb.-ft. @ 4,000RPM
    • Transmission: 4 speed automatic
    • Transmission: 6 speed automatic
    • Variable valve control:
  • Safety and Security
    • ABS brakes:
    • Dual front impact airbags:
    • Dual front side impact airbags:
    • Electronic stability:
    • Ignition disable:
    • Occupant sensing airbag:
    • Overhead airbag:
    • Panic alarm:
    • Perimeter/approach lights:
    • Security system:
    • Traction control:
  • Seats and Trim
    • Front center armrest: w/storage
    • Front seats: bench
    • Max seating capacity: 3
  • Specs and Dimensions
    • Air Pollution Score (AP): 5
    • Compression ratio: 9.08 to 1
    • Compression ratio: 9.90 to 1
    • Curb weight: 2,023kg (4,460lbs)
    • Engine bore x stroke: 96.0mm x 83.0mm (3.78" x 3.27")
    • Engine bore x stroke: 96.0mm x 91.9mm (3.78" x 3.62")
    • Engine displacement: 4.8 L
    • Engine displacement: 5.3 L
    • Engine horsepower: 302hp @ 5,600RPM
    • Engine horsepower: 315hp @ 5,200RPM
    • Engine torque: 305 lb.-ft. @ 4,600RPM
    • Engine torque: 335 lb.-ft. @ 4,000RPM
    • Exterior body width: 2,031mm (80.0")
    • Exterior height: 1,869mm (73.6")
    • Exterior length: 5,222mm (205.6")
    • Front headroom: 1,054mm (41.5")
    • Front hiproom: 1,588mm (62.5")
    • Front legroom: 1,049mm (41.3")
    • Front shoulder room: 1,656mm (65.2")
    • Greenhouse Gas Score (GG): 1
    • GVWR: 2,903kg (6,400lbs)
    • Payload: 880kg (1,940lbs)
    • Towing capacity: 2,132kg (4,700lbs)
    • Towing capacity: 3,357kg (7,400lbs)
    • Towing capacity: 4,128kg (9,100lbs)
    • Turning radius: 6.1m (19.8')
    • Wheelbase: 3,023mm (119.0")
  • Suspension/Handling
    • Front anti-roll bar:
    • Front tires: 245/70SR17.0
    • Front tires: 245/70SR17.0C
    • Front tires: 265/65SR18.0
    • Front tires: 265/70SR17.0
    • Front tires: 275/55SR20.0
    • Front wheel independent suspension:
    • Power steering:
    • Rear tires: 245/70SR17.0
    • Rear tires: 245/70SR17.0C
    • Rear tires: 265/65SR18.0
    • Rear tires: 265/70SR17.0
    • Rear tires: 275/55SR20.0
    • Tires: all-terrain
    • Wheel size: 17"
    • Wheel size: 18"
    • Wheel size: 20"
  • Warranty
    • Basic warranty: 36 months/36,000miles
    • Corrosion perforation warranty: 72 months/100,000miles
    • Powertrain warranty: 60 months/100,000miles
    • Roadside assistance coverage: 60 months/100,000miles

Optional Features

  • Body Exterior
    • Bedliner: Optional
    • Skid plates: Optional
    • Tonneau cover: Optional
    • Trailer hitch receiver: Optional
    • Turn signal indicator mirrors: Optional
  • Convenience Features
    • Auto-dimming rearview mirror: Optional
  • Entertainment Features
    • DVD-Audio: Optional
    • Steering wheel mounted audio controls: Optional
  • Lighting, Visibility and Instrumentation
    • Front fog lights: Optional
    • Rear window defroster: Optional
    • Trip computer: Optional
  • Powertrain
    • Block heater: Optional
    • Cylinder deactivation: Optional
    • Limited slip differential: Optional
    • Manual-shift auto: Optional
  • Seats and Trim
    • Power driver seat: Optional
  • Suspension/Handling
    • Alloy wheels: Optional
    • Sport suspension: Optional

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