2025 GMC Sierra 1500
Priced from $38,300 to $84,200 across 31 trims, the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 is a Truck that we have evaluated using data from six independent sources: EPA, NHTSA, IIHS, RepairPal, AAA, and the manufacturer. What follows is every verifiable data point we could find.
5-star safety. D fuel cost. 3.5/5 reliability. That is the snapshot for the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 among mid-range Trucks. NHTSA has 1 recall campaign on file, fewer than the 2.4 average for Trucks.
What the published data indicates
Compared with similar pickup trucks in our dataset, the clearest positive signals for the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 are high published crash-test results, but there is a high volume of owner-reported problems on file.
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Strongest published signals
- Safety: 5-star NHTSA. Safest Trucks 2025 →
Limits and cautions
- NHTSA has 65 owner complaints on file, compared to an average of 25 for 2025 Pickup Trucks. Top reported areas include Engine, Electrical, ADAS / Safety Tech.
- Fuel cost is a real drawback here: Above-average fuel cost among gas Trucks. Cheapest Trucks to fuel 2025 →
- Reliability is not a standout here: RepairPal 3.5/5.
Comparable models
- Starting MSRP
- $38,300 - $84,200
- EPA Combined MPG
- 16-23 MPG
- NHTSA Safety Rating
- 5-Star (Highest)
- Est. Annual Fuel Cost
- $2,300 - $2,950/yr
- Recalls on File
- 1 recall on file
- EPA: vs Avg Vehicle
- $3,750 more over 5 yrs
- Owner Complaints
- 65 on file
- Brand Origin
- United States
How Safe Is the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500?
In NHTSA crash testing, the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 received 5 out of 5 stars overall. 57% of tested Trucks share this top rating. Tests cover frontal impact, side impact, and rollover resistance. Source: NHTSA.
Overall Safety
57% of Trucks share this top rating
| Category | Rating |
|---|---|
| Frontal Crash | |
| Side Crash | |
| Rollover |
Rollover Risk: 19.8%
| Feature | Availability |
|---|---|
| Forward Collision Warning | Standard & Optional |
| Lane Departure Warning | Standard & Optional |
| Crash Imminent Braking | Standard & Optional |
| Dynamic Brake Support | Standard & Optional |
While NHTSA uses a star rating system, IIHS rates individual crash types. The two together offer a fuller view of how this vehicle performs in different crash scenarios.
How Did the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 Perform in IIHS Crash Tests?
IIHS has tested the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 but did not award a Top Safety Pick designation. Individual test ratings are shown below. IIHS tests complement NHTSA ratings by evaluating different crash scenarios. Source: IIHS.
| Test | Rating |
|---|---|
| Small Overlap Front | M Marginal |
| Side | A Acceptable |
| Front Crash Prevention (Pedestrian) | A Acceptable |
| Child Seat Anchors (LATCH) | M Marginal |
IIHS vehicle class: Large pickups
Test scores tell part of the safety story. The recall record adds another dimension: real-world defects identified after production.
Does the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 Have Any Recalls?
The 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 has 1 recall campaign on record with NHTSA, involving EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:WHEELCHAIR RESTRAINTS/SECUREMENT:LATCH/ANCHOR:. That is below the 2.4 average for Trucks. Recall repairs are performed at no cost at authorized dealers. Source: NHTSA.
1 recall campaign on file with NHTSA.
Components: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:WHEELCHAIR RESTRAINTS/SECUREMENT:LATCH/ANCHOR:
Most recent: December 2025
Units affected: 172
Owner-Reported Problems
NHTSA has 65 owner complaints on file for the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500. This is well above the average of 25 complaints for 2025 Trucks. Owner complaints are self-reported and unverified, but patterns across many reports can indicate real issues.
23 in the last 90 days · 61 in the last 12 months · most recent filed 2026-03-03
Safety-relevant complaints: At least one complaint includes crash reported. Review individual reports on NHTSA.gov for details.
Most-reported problem areas
- Engine27
- Electrical16
- ADAS / Safety Tech15
- Powertrain14
- Visibility8
Source: NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database. Data last refreshed 2026-03-07.
From safety to cost. How much fuel this vehicle uses directly affects what you pay month to month.
What Is the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 Fuel Economy?
At up to 23 combined MPG, the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500's fuel costs are estimated at $2,300 per year, near the $2,200 average for mid-range Trucks. Source: EPA.
Ranges from 16 to 23 combined MPG/MPGe depending on trim and drivetrain.
| Trim | Combined | City | Highway | Annual Fuel Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pro 2dr Regular Cab SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A) | 19 MPG | 18 | 21 | $2,300/yr |
| Pro 2dr Regular Cab LB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A) | 19 MPG | 18 | 21 | $2,300/yr |
| Pro 4dr Double Cab SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A) | 19 MPG | 18 | 21 | $2,300/yr |
| Pro 2dr Regular Cab 4WD SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A) | 18 MPG | 17 | 19 | $2,450/yr |
| Pro 2dr Regular Cab 4WD LB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A) | 18 MPG | 17 | 19 | $2,450/yr |
| Pro 4dr Crew Cab 5.8 ft. SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A) | 19 MPG | 18 | 21 | $2,300/yr |
| Pro 4dr Double Cab 4WD SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A) | 18 MPG | 17 | 19 | $2,450/yr |
| Pro 4dr Crew Cab 4WD 5.8 ft. SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A) | 18 MPG | 17 | 19 | $2,450/yr |
| Pro Crew Cab 6.6 ft. SB AT | 18 MPG | 17 | 19 | $2,450/yr |
| SLE 4dr Double Cab SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A) | 19 MPG | 18 | 21 | $2,300/yr |
| Elevation 4dr Double Cab SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A) | 19 MPG | 18 | 21 | $2,300/yr |
| SLE 4dr Crew Cab 5.8 ft. SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A) | 19 MPG | 18 | 21 | $2,300/yr |
| SLE 4dr Double Cab 4WD SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A) | 18 MPG | 17 | 19 | $2,450/yr |
| Elevation Double Cab 3VL AT | 18 MPG | 17 | 19 | $2,450/yr |
| Elevation 4dr Crew Cab 5.8 ft. SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A) | 19 MPG | 18 | 21 | $2,300/yr |
| Elevation 4dr Double Cab 4WD SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A) | 18 MPG | 17 | 19 | $2,450/yr |
| SLE 4dr Crew Cab 4WD 5.8 ft. SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A) | 18 MPG | 17 | 19 | $2,450/yr |
| SLE Crew Cab 6.6 ft. SB AT | 18 MPG | 17 | 19 | $2,450/yr |
| Elevation 4dr Crew Cab 4WD 5.8 ft. SB w/3VL (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A) | 18 MPG | 17 | 19 | $2,450/yr |
| SLT RWD GAS | 17 MPG | 16 | 20 | $2,600/yr |
| Elevation 4dr Crew Cab 4WD 5.8 ft. SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A) | 18 MPG | 17 | 19 | $2,450/yr |
| Elevation Crew Cab 6.6 ft. ... | 18 MPG | 17 | 19 | $2,450/yr |
| SLT Crew Cab 5.8 ft. SB AT | 17 MPG | 17 | 18 | $2,600/yr |
| SLT Crew Cab 6.6 ft. SB AT | 17 MPG | 17 | 18 | $2,600/yr |
| Denali RWD GAS | 17 MPG | 16 | 20 | $2,600/yr |
| AT4 Crew Cab 5.8 ft. SB AT | 23 MPG | 21 | 24 | $2,400/yr |
| AT4 Crew Cab 6.6 ft. SB AT | 23 MPG | 21 | 24 | $2,400/yr |
| Denali Crew Cab 5.8 ft. SB AT | 17 MPG | 17 | 18 | $2,600/yr |
| Denali Crew Cab 6.6 ft. SB AT | 17 MPG | 17 | 18 | $2,600/yr |
| AT4X 4WD DIESEL | 19 MPG | 19 | 20 | $2,950/yr |
| Denali Ultimate 4WD GAS | 16 MPG | 16 | 17 | $2,750/yr |
Beyond fuel, the full ownership picture includes insurance, routine maintenance, depreciation, and financing. AAA publishes annual estimates for each vehicle class.
What Does the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 Cost to Own?
Estimated 5-year total ownership cost for the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 ranges from $96,320 to $171,855 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/yr |
|---|---|
| Insurance | $1,898/yr |
| Depreciation | $5,535/yr |
| Registration & Taxes | $984/yr |
| Financing | $1,922/yr |
| Total (excluding fuel) | $14,781/yr |
| Cost per mile | $0.99/mi |
Which trim offers the best balance of cost and equipment? The breakdown below compares all 31 options side by side.
How Do the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 Trims Compare?
31 trims are available for the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500, spanning $38,300 to $84,200. Trims are available with Gasoline and Diesel powertrains, which affects fuel economy and pricing. Compare specifications and estimated costs in the table below. Prices are MSRP before destination and fees.
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| Pro 2dr Regular Cab SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A) | $38,300 | 19 MPG | $2,300/yr | RWD | 310 hp | 4,440 lbs | $96,320 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pro 2dr Regular Cab LB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A) | $38,500 | 19 MPG | $2,300/yr | RWD | 310 hp | 4,530 lbs | $96,520 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pro 4dr Double Cab SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A) | $41,600 | 19 MPG | $2,300/yr | RWD | 310 hp | 4,750 lbs | $99,620 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pro 2dr Regular Cab 4WD SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A) | $42,900 | 18 MPG | $2,450/yr | 4WD | 310 hp | 4,660 lbs | $129,055 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pro 2dr Regular Cab 4WD LB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A) | $43,100 | 18 MPG | $2,450/yr | 4WD | 310 hp | 4,770 lbs | $129,255 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pro 4dr Crew Cab 5.8 ft. SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A) | $44,000 | 19 MPG | $2,300/yr | RWD | 310 hp | 4,760 lbs | $102,020 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pro 4dr Double Cab 4WD SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A) | $44,900 | 18 MPG | $2,450/yr | 4WD | 310 hp | 4,960 lbs | $131,055 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pro 4dr Crew Cab 4WD 5.8 ft. SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A) | $47,300 | 18 MPG | $2,450/yr | 4WD | 310 hp | 4,990 lbs | $133,455 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pro Crew Cab 6.6 ft. SB AT | $47,600 | 18 MPG | $2,450/yr | 4WD | 310 hp | 5,030 lbs | $133,755 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SLE 4dr Double Cab SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A) | $48,800 | 19 MPG | $2,300/yr | RWD | 310 hp | 4,750 lbs | $106,820 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The entry price has increased $600 since 2024.
Price changes since 2024
- Denali Ultimate 4WD GAS $82,500 (2024) → $84,200 (2025) +$1,700
- Denali RWD GAS $66,600 (2024) → $65,400 (2025) -$1,200
- Denali Crew Cab 5.8 ft. SB AT $69,900 (2024) → $68,700 (2025) -$1,200
- Denali Crew Cab 6.6 ft. SB AT $70,400 (2024) → $69,200 (2025) -$1,200
- AT4 Crew Cab 6.6 ft. SB AT $66,400 (2024) → $67,300 (2025) +$900
- AT4 Crew Cab 5.8 ft. SB AT $66,100 (2024) → $66,800 (2025) +$700
- Pro 2dr Regular Cab SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A) $37,700 (2024) → $38,300 (2025) +$600
- Pro 2dr Regular Cab LB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A) $37,900 (2024) → $38,500 (2025) +$600
- Pro 4dr Double Cab SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A) $41,000 (2024) → $41,600 (2025) +$600
- Pro 2dr Regular Cab 4WD SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A) $42,300 (2024) → $42,900 (2025) +$600
View full trim timeline (2024–2026)
| Trim | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Compare Trim Costs
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Your driving & financing
After narrowing down a trim, it helps to check the broader reliability picture. The section below summarizes the third-party reliability rating we have on file.
How Reliable Is the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500?
RepairPal rates the 2025 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.
Warranty coverage sets the floor for what the manufacturer will repair at no cost. Here are GMC's published terms.
What Warranty Does the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 Come With?
GMC provides the following warranty coverage for the 2025 Sierra 1500. Warranty terms are published by the manufacturer and apply to all trims. Coverage begins from the date of original purchase. Warranty terms shown here reflect the most recently published manufacturer data.
| Basic Warranty | 3yr/36k |
|---|---|
| Powertrain Warranty | 5yr/60k |
| Corrosion Warranty | 6yr/100k |
| Roadside Assistance | 5yr/60k |
| Complimentary Maintenance | 1yr/1visit |
What Are the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 Specs?
Detailed specifications for the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 as reported by the manufacturer. Specifications may vary by trim, market, and production date. Source: manufacturer-reported data.
| Engine | 2.7L I4, 5.3L V8, 3L I6, 6.2L V8 |
|---|---|
| Horsepower | 305 - 420 hp |
| Torque | 383 - 495 lb-ft |
| Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic, 10-speed shiftable automatic |
| Drive Type | Rear-Wheel Drive, Four-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Type | regular unleaded, diesel fuel, premium unleaded (recommended) |
| Fuel Tank | 24.0 - 28.0 gal |
| Length | 211.0 - 242.5 in |
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| Width | 81.2 in |
| Height | 75.4 - 78.7 in |
| Wheelbase | 126.0 - 157.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,440 - 5,890 lbs |
What Changed for the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500?
- Pricing changed across one or more trims
- EPA fuel economy ratings changed
This page reflects the most recently published data from EPA, NHTSA, IIHS, AAA, manufacturers, and selected third-party references for the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500. When source agencies release updates, this page regenerates automatically. Our methodology page explains how data is collected, verified, and presented.
2025 GMC Sierra 1500 FAQ
How does the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 compare to other pickup truck (regular cab)s?
Based on published data, the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 has a safety grade of B, a fuel cost grade of D, a RepairPal reliability score of 3.5/5, and only 1 recall on file. These grades compare it against similar pickup truck (regular cab)s in its price range. No single metric tells the whole story, so we recommend reviewing each section on this page.
Which 2025 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 $96,320, starting at $38,300 MSRP. The most expensive trim to own is about $171,855. See the full trim comparison table above for a side-by-side breakdown.
How much does 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 insurance cost?
AAA estimates the annual insurance cost for the Half-Ton Pickup class at $1,898 per year, or about $158 per month. This is a class-level average, not specific to the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500. Your actual premium will depend on your driving history, location, and coverage choices. Source: AAA Your Driving Costs study.
How much does 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 maintenance cost per year?
AAA estimates average annual maintenance for the Half-Ton Pickup class at $1,871 per year. This covers routine services, wear items, and unscheduled repairs. Combined with insurance ($1,898/yr) and depreciation ($5,535/yr), total non-fuel ownership costs run about $14,781 per year. These are class averages from the AAA Your Driving Costs study.
How fast does a 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 depreciate?
AAA estimates the Half-Ton Pickup class depreciates about $5,535 per year, or roughly $27,675 over five years. On a base MSRP of $38,300, that represents about 72% of the purchase price. These are class averages and actual depreciation varies by trim, condition, mileage, and market demand. Source: AAA.
How much will I spend on gas with a 2025 GMC Sierra 1500?
The most efficient 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 trim costs an estimated $2,300 per year in fuel, or about $192 per month, based on EPA ratings and national average fuel prices. See our Cheapest Pickup Truck (Regular Cab)s to fuel 2025 list.
What vehicles compete with the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500?
Based on price range, body type, and segment positioning, the closest competitors to the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 include 2025 Ford F-150, 2025 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, and 2025 Toyota Tundra. Each of those pages includes the same safety, fuel cost, reliability, and recall data so you can compare directly. Browse all 2025 Pickup Truck (Regular Cab)s.
What changed on the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 from last year?
Compared to the previous model year, the entry price increased by $600 for the GMC Sierra 1500 lineup. See the trim evolution timeline above for full year-by-year pricing and availability details.
How much does a 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 cost per month to own?
Excluding your car payment, estimated monthly costs for the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 include about $1,232 for insurance, maintenance, depreciation, and fees, plus roughly $192 for fuel. That puts non-payment running costs around $1,424 per month. These are estimates based on AAA class averages and EPA fuel data. Actual costs depend on your driving, location, and coverage.
Is the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 safe for families?
The 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 earned NHTSA's highest 5-star overall safety rating, which evaluates frontal crash, side crash, and rollover resistance. A 5-star rating does not guarantee safety in every situation but indicates strong performance in standardized crash tests. See our Safest Pickup Truck (Regular Cab)s 2025 list.
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