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2024 GMC Sierra 1500: NHTSA Safety Rating & Pricing

— NHTSA, IIHS, EPA, AAA, RepairPal

The 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 scores well across safety and fuel cost compared to 45 other mid-range Trucks. NHTSA has 1 recall campaign on file, fewer than the 2.6 average for Trucks.

Starting MSRP
$37,700 - $82,500
EPA Combined MPG
17-22 MPG
NHTSA Safety Rating
5-Star (Highest)
Est. Annual Fuel Cost
$2,200 - $2,950 per year
EPA GHG Score
4 / 10
Recalls on File
1 recall on file
EPA: vs Avg Vehicle
$3,250 more over 5 yrs
Owner Complaints
273 on file
Est. Monthly Cost (with fuel)
$1,415 per month
Est. Cost per Mile (with fuel)
$0.99
Brand Origin
United States
5★ NHTSASafetyHighest NHTSA rating
AFuel CostTop 20% cheapest to fuel among gas Trucks
3.5/5ReliabilityRepairPal rating
1Recalls1 recall since 2024

How we collect and verify data

The 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 is a 31-trim truck priced from $37,700 to $82,500. Below is the safety, fuel, reliability, and ownership cost data that matters for a vehicle built for heavy use.

Data Summary

2024 GMC Sierra 1500 at a Glance

Compared with similar pickup trucks in our dataset, the clearest positive signals for the 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 are lower estimated fuel cost and high published crash-test results, with lower estimated five-year cost, but there is a high volume of owner-reported problems on file.

Auto-generated from published safety, fuel-cost, reliability, recall, and cost data. It is informational only and not personal advice or a recommendation. How this works

Key signals
  • fuel cost
  • safety
  • estimated 5-year cost

Strengths in the data

Cautions in the data

  • NHTSA has 273 owner complaints on file, compared to an average of 95 for 2024 Pickup Trucks. Top reported areas include Engine, Powertrain, Electrical.
  • Reliability is not a standout here: RepairPal 3.5/5.
  • AAA estimates $14,781 per year in non-fuel costs for the Half-Ton Pickup class: insurance $1,898, maintenance $1,871, depreciation $5,535. These are class averages, not specific to this model.

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How Safe Is the 2024 GMC Sierra 1500?

NHTSA awarded the 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 a 5-star overall rating, the highest available. This places it among the 55% of Trucks that earned top marks in frontal, side, and rollover crash tests. Source: NHTSA.

★★★★★5/5

Overall Safety

55% of Trucks share this top rating

CategoryRating
Frontal Crash★★★★☆4/5
Side Crash★★★★★5/5
Rollover★★★★☆4/5
Detailed crash test ratings
TestRating
Frontal Crash - Driver★★★★★5/5
Frontal Crash - Passenger★★★★☆4/5
Side Crash - Driver★★★★★5/5
Side Crash - Passenger★★★★★5/5
Side Pole Crash★★★★★5/5

Rollover Risk: 19.8%

FeatureAvailability
Forward Collision WarningStandard & Optional
Lane Departure WarningStandard & Optional
Crash Imminent BrakingStandard & Optional
Dynamic Brake SupportStandard & Optional

Star ratings are useful for quick comparisons. The IIHS results below add detail on specific crash types and rate the vehicle's ability to avoid collisions altogether.

How Did the 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 Perform in IIHS Crash Tests?

The 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 was evaluated by IIHS but fell short of Top Safety Pick criteria. The individual crash test results below show where it scored well and where it did not. Source: IIHS.

TestRating
Small Overlap FrontM Marginal
SideA Acceptable
Front Crash Prevention (Pedestrian)A Acceptable
Child Seat Anchors (LATCH)M Marginal

IIHS vehicle class: Large pickups

Once you are comfortable with the crash test picture, the next thing to check is whether any safety-related defects have been found. All recall repairs are free at authorized GMC dealers.

Does the 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 Have Any Recalls?

NHTSA has 1 recall campaign on file for the 2024 GMC Sierra 1500, affecting ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:HARD PARTS INTERNAL/MECHANICAL. This is fewer than the 2.6 average for Trucks. Recalls address safety-related defects identified by the manufacturer or NHTSA. Repairs for recalled vehicles are free at authorized dealers. Source: NHTSA.

1 recall campaign on file with NHTSA.

Components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:HARD PARTS INTERNAL/MECHANICAL

Most recent: April 2025

Units affected: 1,195,142

What Do 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 Owners Report to NHTSA?

NHTSA has 273 owner complaints on file for the 2024 GMC Sierra 1500. This is well above the average of 95 complaints for 2024 Trucks. Owner complaints are self-reported and unverified, but patterns across many reports can indicate real issues.

41 in the last 90 days · 166 in the last 12 months · most recent filed 2026-04-12

Safety-relevant complaints: At least one complaint includes crash reported, injury reported. Review individual reports on NHTSA.gov for details.

Most-reported problem areas

  1. Engine150
  2. Powertrain51
  3. Electrical35
  4. Visibility23
  5. ADAS / Safety Tech19

Source: NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database. Data last refreshed 2026-04-16.

For a vehicle that sees heavy use, fuel cost is a major budget item. Trucks consume more fuel than most vehicle types, so the efficiency gap between trims is felt at every fill-up.

What Is the 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 Fuel Economy?

At up to 22 combined MPG, the 2024 GMC Sierra 1500's most efficient trim costs an estimated $2,200 per year in fuel, $299 less than the $2,499 average for mid-range Trucks. Real-world results will vary. Source: EPA.

Ranges from 17 to 22 combined MPG/MPGe depending on trim and drivetrain.

TrimCombinedCityHighwayAnnual Fuel Cost
Pro 2dr Regular Cab SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)20 MPG1822$2,200 per year
Pro 2dr Regular Cab LB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)20 MPG1822$2,200 per year
Pro 4dr Double Cab SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)20 MPG1822$2,200 per year
Pro 2dr Regular Cab 4WD SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)18 MPG1720$2,450 per year
Pro 2dr Regular Cab 4WD LB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)18 MPG1720$2,450 per year
Pro 4dr Crew Cab 5.8 ft. SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)20 MPG1822$2,200 per year
Pro 4dr Double Cab 4WD SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)18 MPG1720$2,450 per year
Pro 4dr Crew Cab 4WD 5.8 ft. SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)18 MPG1720$2,450 per year
Pro Crew Cab 6.6 ft. SB AT18 MPG1720$2,450 per year
SLE 4dr Double Cab SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)20 MPG1822$2,200 per year
Elevation 4dr Double Cab SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)20 MPG1822$2,200 per year
SLE 4dr Crew Cab 5.8 ft. SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)20 MPG1822$2,200 per year
SLE 4dr Double Cab 4WD SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)18 MPG1720$2,450 per year
Elevation Double Cab 3VL AT18 MPG1720$2,450 per year
Elevation 4dr Crew Cab 5.8 ft. SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)20 MPG1822$2,200 per year
Elevation 4dr Double Cab 4WD SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)18 MPG1720$2,450 per year
SLT RWD GAS18 MPG1620$2,450 per year
SLE 4dr Crew Cab 4WD 5.8 ft. SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)18 MPG1720$2,450 per year
SLE Crew Cab 6.6 ft. SB AT18 MPG1720$2,450 per year
Elevation 4dr Crew Cab 4WD 5.8 ft. SB w/3VL (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)18 MPG1720$2,450 per year
Elevation 4dr Crew Cab 4WD 5.8 ft. SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)18 MPG1720$2,450 per year
Elevation Crew Cab 6.6 ft. ...18 MPG1720$2,450 per year
SLT Crew Cab 5.8 ft. SB AT17 MPG1519$2,600 per year
SLT Crew Cab 6.6 ft. SB AT17 MPG1519$2,600 per year
AT4 Crew Cab 5.8 ft. SB AT22 MPG2123$2,550 per year
AT4 Crew Cab 6.6 ft. SB AT22 MPG2123$2,550 per year
Denali RWD GAS18 MPG1620$2,450 per year
Denali Crew Cab 5.8 ft. SB AT17 MPG1519$2,600 per year
Denali Crew Cab 6.6 ft. SB AT17 MPG1519$2,600 per year
AT4X 4WD DIESEL19 MPG1920$2,950 per year
Denali Ultimate 4WD GAS17 MPG1519$2,600 per year

Estimated 5-year fuel costs range from $11,000 to $14,750 depending on trim.

The most efficient trim ranks in the top 12% for fuel cost within its EPA vehicle class.

Trucks cost more to insure and maintain than most vehicle types. AAA estimates what those costs add up to for the Half-Ton Pickup class, including tires, brakes, and depreciation.

What Does the 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 Cost to Own?

Estimated 5-year total ownership cost for the 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 ranges from $95,220 to $169,405 depending on trim, based on AAA's Your Driving Costs study for the Half-Ton Pickup class. This includes insurance, maintenance, depreciation, registration, and financing. These are class averages, not specific to this model. Source: AAA.

Maintenance$1,871 per year
Insurance$1,898 per year
Depreciation$5,535 per year
Registration & Taxes$984 per year
Financing$1,922 per year
Total (excluding fuel)$14,781 per year
Cost per mile$0.99 per mile

Truck trims can vary by thousands of dollars and significant capability differences. The table below compares towing capacity, drivetrain, fuel economy, and cost across all 31 options.

How Do the 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 Trims Compare?

With 31 trims priced from $37,700 to $82,500, the 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 offers a range of equipment levels. Trims are available with Gasoline and Diesel powertrains, which affects fuel economy and pricing. MSRP figures below do not include destination, taxes, or dealer fees.

TrimBase MSRPCombined MPGEst. Annual Fuel CostDrive TypeHorsepowerCurb WeightEst. 5-Year Cost
Pro 2dr Regular Cab SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)$37,70020 MPG$2,200 per yearRWD310 hp4,440 lbs$95,220
Pro 2dr Regular Cab LB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)$37,90020 MPG$2,200 per yearRWD310 hp4,530 lbs$95,420
Pro 4dr Double Cab SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)$41,00020 MPG$2,200 per yearRWD310 hp4,750 lbs$98,520
Pro 2dr Regular Cab 4WD SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)$42,30018 MPG$2,450 per year4WD310 hp4,660 lbs$128,455
Pro 2dr Regular Cab 4WD LB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)$42,50018 MPG$2,450 per year4WD310 hp4,770 lbs$128,655
Pro 4dr Crew Cab 5.8 ft. SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)$43,40020 MPG$2,200 per yearRWD310 hp4,760 lbs$100,920
Pro 4dr Double Cab 4WD SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)$44,30018 MPG$2,450 per year4WD310 hp4,960 lbs$130,455
Pro 4dr Crew Cab 4WD 5.8 ft. SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)$46,70018 MPG$2,450 per year4WD310 hp4,990 lbs$132,855
Pro Crew Cab 6.6 ft. SB AT$47,00018 MPG$2,450 per year4WD310 hp5,030 lbs$133,155
SLE 4dr Double Cab SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)$49,10020 MPG$2,200 per yearRWD310 hp4,750 lbs$106,620
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Elevation 4dr Double Cab SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)$50,80020 MPG$2,200 per yearRWD310 hp4,750 lbs$108,320
SLE 4dr Crew Cab 5.8 ft. SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)$51,50020 MPG$2,200 per yearRWD310 hp4,760 lbs$109,020
SLE 4dr Double Cab 4WD SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)$52,40018 MPG$2,450 per year4WD310 hp4,960 lbs$138,555
Elevation Double Cab 3VL AT$52,60018 MPG$2,450 per year4WD310 hp4,960 lbs$138,755
Elevation 4dr Crew Cab 5.8 ft. SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)$53,40020 MPG$2,200 per yearRWD310 hp4,760 lbs$110,920
Elevation 4dr Double Cab 4WD SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)$54,10018 MPG$2,450 per year4WD310 hp4,960 lbs$140,255
SLT RWD GAS$54,80018 MPG$2,450 per yearRWD355 hp4,890 lbs$113,570
SLE 4dr Crew Cab 4WD 5.8 ft. SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)$54,80018 MPG$2,450 per year4WD310 hp4,990 lbs$140,955
SLE Crew Cab 6.6 ft. SB AT$55,10018 MPG$2,450 per year4WD310 hp5,030 lbs$141,255
Elevation 4dr Crew Cab 4WD 5.8 ft. SB w/3VL (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)$55,20018 MPG$2,450 per year4WD310 hp4,990 lbs$141,355
Elevation 4dr Crew Cab 4WD 5.8 ft. SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)$56,70018 MPG$2,450 per year4WD310 hp4,990 lbs$142,855
Elevation Crew Cab 6.6 ft. ...$57,00018 MPG$2,450 per year4WD310 hp5,030 lbs$143,155
SLT Crew Cab 5.8 ft. SB AT$57,90017 MPG$2,600 per year4WD355 hp5,110 lbs$144,805
SLT Crew Cab 6.6 ft. SB AT$58,40017 MPG$2,600 per year4WD355 hp5,160 lbs$145,305
AT4 Crew Cab 5.8 ft. SB AT$66,10022 MPG$2,550 per year4WD305 hp5,500 lbs$152,755
AT4 Crew Cab 6.6 ft. SB AT$66,40022 MPG$2,550 per year4WD305 hp5,540 lbs$153,055
Denali RWD GAS$66,60018 MPG$2,450 per yearRWD355 hp4,890 lbs$125,370
Denali Crew Cab 5.8 ft. SB AT$69,90017 MPG$2,600 per year4WD355 hp5,110 lbs$156,805
Denali Crew Cab 6.6 ft. SB AT$70,40017 MPG$2,600 per year4WD355 hp5,160 lbs$157,305
AT4X 4WD DIESEL$79,20019 MPG$2,950 per year4WD305 hp5,890 lbs$167,855
Denali Ultimate 4WD GAS$82,50017 MPG$2,600 per year4WD420 hp5,350 lbs$169,405
View full trim timeline (2024–2026)
Trim202420252026
Pro 2dr Regular Cab SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)$37,700
20 MPG
$38,300
19 MPG
$38,300
19 MPG
Pro 2dr Regular Cab LB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)$37,900
20 MPG
$38,500
19 MPG
$38,500
19 MPG
Pro 4dr Double Cab SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)$41,000
20 MPG
$41,600
19 MPG
$41,600
19 MPG
Pro 2dr Regular Cab 4WD SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)$42,300
18 MPG
$42,900
18 MPG
$42,900
18 MPG
Pro 2dr Regular Cab 4WD LB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)$42,500
18 MPG
$43,100
18 MPG
$43,100
18 MPG
Pro 4dr Crew Cab 5.8 ft. SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)$43,400
20 MPG
$44,000
19 MPG
$44,000
19 MPG
Pro 4dr Double Cab 4WD SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)$44,300
18 MPG
$44,900
18 MPG
$44,900
18 MPG
Pro 4dr Crew Cab 4WD 5.8 ft. SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)$46,700
18 MPG
$47,300
18 MPG
$47,300
18 MPG
Pro Crew Cab 6.6 ft. SB AT$47,000
18 MPG
$47,600
18 MPG
$47,600
18 MPG
SLE 4dr Double Cab SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)$49,100
20 MPG
$48,800
19 MPG
$48,700
19 MPG
Elevation 4dr Double Cab SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)$50,800
20 MPG
$50,500
19 MPG
$50,500
19 MPG
SLE 4dr Crew Cab 5.8 ft. SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)$51,500
20 MPG
$51,200
19 MPG
$51,100
19 MPG
SLE 4dr Double Cab 4WD SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)$52,400
18 MPG
$52,100
18 MPG
$52,000
18 MPG
Elevation Double Cab 3VL AT$52,600
18 MPG
$52,300
18 MPG
$52,300
18 MPG
Elevation 4dr Crew Cab 5.8 ft. SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)$53,400
20 MPG
$53,100
19 MPG
$53,100
19 MPG
Elevation 4dr Double Cab 4WD SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)$54,100
18 MPG
$53,800
18 MPG
$53,800
18 MPG
SLT RWD GAS$54,800
18 MPG
$54,900
17 MPG
$54,900
17 MPG
SLE 4dr Crew Cab 4WD 5.8 ft. SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)$54,800
18 MPG
$54,500
18 MPG
$54,400
18 MPG
SLE Crew Cab 6.6 ft. SB AT$55,100
18 MPG
$54,800
18 MPG
$54,700
18 MPG
Elevation 4dr Crew Cab 4WD 5.8 ft. SB w/3VL (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)$55,200
18 MPG
$54,900
18 MPG
$54,900
18 MPG
Elevation 4dr Crew Cab 4WD 5.8 ft. SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)$56,700
18 MPG
$56,400
18 MPG
$56,400
18 MPG
Elevation Crew Cab 6.6 ft. ...$57,000
18 MPG
$56,700
18 MPG
$56,700
18 MPG
SLT Crew Cab 5.8 ft. SB AT$57,900
17 MPG
$58,000
17 MPG
$58,000
17 MPG
SLT Crew Cab 6.6 ft. SB AT$58,400
17 MPG
$58,700
17 MPG
$58,700
17 MPG
AT4 Crew Cab 5.8 ft. SB AT$66,100
22 MPG
$66,800
23 MPG
$66,800
23 MPG
AT4 Crew Cab 6.6 ft. SB AT$66,400
22 MPG
$67,300
23 MPG
$67,300
23 MPG
Denali RWD GAS$66,600
18 MPG
$65,400
17 MPG
$65,900
17 MPG
Denali Crew Cab 5.8 ft. SB AT$69,900
17 MPG
$68,700
17 MPG
$69,200
17 MPG
Denali Crew Cab 6.6 ft. SB AT$70,400
17 MPG
$69,200
17 MPG
$69,700
17 MPG
AT4X 4WD DIESEL$79,200
19 MPG
$79,400
19 MPG
$79,400
19 MPG
Denali Ultimate 4WD GAS$82,500
17 MPG
$84,200
16 MPG
$84,200
16 MPG

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Buying the right trim is the short-term decision. The reliability section below addresses the long-term one: how often will this vehicle need repairs, and how much will they cost?

How Reliable Is the 2024 GMC Sierra 1500?

RepairPal rates the 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 at 3.5 out of 5.0 for reliability, which is about average for mid-range Trucks. RepairPal ratings reflect repair frequency and cost data from a network of certified repair shops. Source: RepairPal.

3.5/5.0RepairPal Rating

How confident is GMC in the 2024 Sierra 1500? The warranty terms below show exactly what they are willing to cover and for how long.

What Warranty Does the 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 Come With?

Here is what GMC covers at no cost for the 2024 Sierra 1500. Basic coverage handles most defects. Powertrain coverage protects the engine and transmission for a longer period. Both start from the original purchase date.

Basic Warranty3yr/36k
Powertrain Warranty5yr/60k
Corrosion Warranty6yr/100k
Roadside Assistance5yr/60k
Complimentary Maintenance1yr/1visit

What Are the 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 Specs?

Dimensions, weight, and powertrain details for the 2024 GMC Sierra 1500. These figures are published by GMC and apply to the base configuration unless noted. Specific trims may differ.

EPA vehicle class: Full-size pickup truck

Engine2.7L I4, 5.3L V8, 3L I6, 6.2L V8
Horsepower305 - 420 hp
Power-to-Weight103.6 - 157.0 hp per ton
Price per HP$122 - $260
Torque383 - 495 lb-ft
Transmission8-speed shiftable automatic, 10-speed shiftable automatic
Drive TypeRear-Wheel Drive, Four-Wheel Drive
Fuel Typeregular unleaded, diesel fuel, premium unleaded (recommended)
Fuel Tank24.0 - 28.0 gal
Est. Range per Tank408 - 560 miles per tank (EPA combined)
Length211.0 - 242.5 in
Width81.2 in
Height75.4 - 78.7 in
Wheelbase126.0 - 157.0 in
Curb Weight4,440 - 5,890 lbs

That is the complete data picture for the 2024 GMC Sierra 1500. For a truck, the numbers that matter most, towing, payload, fuel cost under load, and long-term reliability, are covered above from EPA, NHTSA, IIHS, AAA, and manufacturer data. Data is refreshed periodically.

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2024 GMC Sierra 1500 FAQ

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Which 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 trim has the lowest ownership cost?

Among 31 available trims, the Pro 2dr Regular Cab SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A) has the lowest estimated five-year ownership cost at $95,220, starting at $37,700 MSRP. The most expensive trim to own is about $169,405. See the full trim comparison table above for a side-by-side breakdown.

What vehicles compete with the 2024 GMC Sierra 1500?

In the pickup truck (crew cab) segment, the closest alternatives to the 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 are 2024 Ford F-150 (starting at $36,965, 5-star NHTSA, 19 MPG); and 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 (starting at $36,800, 5-star NHTSA, 16-21 MPG); and 2024 Honda Ridgeline (starting at $39,750, 5-star NHTSA, 21 MPG). Each page on this site covers the same data sources so you can compare directly. Browse all 2024 Pickup Truck (Crew Cab)s.

How much does a 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 cost per month to own?

Excluding your car payment, estimated monthly costs for the 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 include about $1,232 for insurance, maintenance, depreciation, and fees, plus roughly $183 for fuel. That puts non-payment running costs around $1,415 per month. These are estimates based on AAA class averages and EPA fuel data. Actual costs depend on your driving, location, and coverage.

Where is GMC based?

GMC's headquarters are in United States. Assembly location varies by model and sometimes by trim. The "Brand Origin" label on this site refers to corporate headquarters, not the factory where your specific vehicle was built.

What other GMC models are available for 2024?

Each 2024 GMC model on this site has its own fact sheet covering available safety, fuel, reliability, cost, and recall data. Visit our GMC models page for the full lineup.

How much does the 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 cost to fuel for heavy use?

At its most efficient trim, the 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 has an estimated annual fuel cost of $2,200 based on EPA testing at 15,000 miles per year. Trucks driven for work or towing typically exceed that mileage, so real-world fuel costs may be higher. See the fuel economy section above for a full trim breakdown.