2025 GMC Sierra 1500: NHTSA Safety Rating & Pricing

Latest source update: April 2026 — NHTSA, IIHS, EPA, AAA, RepairPal

In its segment, the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 scores well across safety and fuel cost. NHTSA has 1 recall campaign on file, fewer than the 2.6 average for Trucks.

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 per year
EPA GHG Score: 4 / 10
Recalls on File: 1 recall on file
EPA: vs Avg Vehicle: $3,750 more over 5 yrs
Owner Complaints: 67 on file
Est. Monthly Cost (with fuel): $1,423 per month
Est. Cost per Mile (with fuel): $0.99
Brand Origin: United States

5★ NHTSASafetyHighest NHTSA rating

BFuel CostBelow-average fuel cost among gas Trucks

3.5/5ReliabilityRepairPal rating

1Recalls1 recall since 2025

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Priced from $38,300 to $84,200 across 31 trims, the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 competes among 45 trucks. The data below covers what it costs to buy, fuel, insure, and maintain.

Fuel cost $199 per year below mid-range Trucks average
Base price $600 more than 2024 model

Data Summary

2025 GMC Sierra 1500 at a Glance

Compared with similar pickup trucks in our dataset, the clearest positive signals for the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 are high published crash-test results and lower estimated fuel cost, but there is a high volume of owner-reported problems on file.

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Strengths in the data

Safety: 5-star NHTSA. Safest Trucks 2025 →
Fuel: Below-average fuel cost among gas Trucks. Best-case annual fuel cost is $2,300. Cheapest Trucks to fuel 2025 →

Cautions in the data

NHTSA has 67 owner complaints on file, compared to an average of 28 for 2025 Pickup Trucks. Top reported areas include Engine, Electrical, ADAS / Safety Tech.
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 2025 GMC Sierra 1500?

NHTSA Applies to all trims Data as of April 2026

In NHTSA crash testing, the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 received 5 out of 5 stars overall. 55% of tested Trucks share this top rating. Tests cover frontal impact, side impact, and rollover resistance. Source: NHTSA.

★★★★★5/5

Overall Safety

55% of Trucks share this top rating

Category	Rating
Frontal Crash	★★★★☆4/5
Side Crash	★★★★★5/5
Rollover	★★★★☆4/5

Detailed crash test ratings

Test	Rating
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%

Feature	Availability
Forward Collision Warning	Standard & Optional
Lane Departure Warning	Standard & Optional
Crash Imminent Braking	Standard & Optional
Dynamic Brake Support	Standard & Optional

The NHTSA star rating covers frontal, side, and rollover crashes. IIHS picks up where NHTSA leaves off with small-overlap frontal tests, roof strength, and headlight evaluations.

How Did the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 Perform in IIHS Crash Tests?

IIHS Applies to all trims Data as of March 2026

IIHS tested the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 across multiple crash configurations. It did not earn an overall Top Safety Pick, but some individual test ratings may still be strong. See the breakdown below. 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

Safety ratings measure crashworthiness. Recall data measures post-production quality. A vehicle can score well in crash tests and still have recall campaigns if a component turns out to be defective.

Does the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 Have Any Recalls?

NHTSA Applies to all trims Data as of April 2026

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 2.6 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

What Do 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 Owners Report to NHTSA?

NHTSA has 67 owner complaints on file for the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500. This is well above the average of 28 complaints for 2025 Trucks. Owner complaints are self-reported and unverified, but patterns across many reports can indicate real issues.

15 in the last 90 days · 62 in the last 12 months · most recent filed 2026-03-31

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

Most-reported problem areas

Engine28
Electrical17
ADAS / Safety Tech15
Powertrain14
Visibility8

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

Trucks work hard and burn fuel accordingly. The EPA data below shows where the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 falls on the efficiency spectrum and what that costs you annually.

What Is the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 Fuel Economy?

EPA Varies by trim Data as of April 2026

EPA rates the most efficient 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 trim at 23 combined MPG. At that rating, estimated annual fuel cost is $2,300, which is $199 below the $2,499 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 per year
Pro 2dr Regular Cab LB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)	19 MPG	18	21	$2,300 per year
Pro 4dr Double Cab SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)	19 MPG	18	21	$2,300 per year
Pro 2dr Regular Cab 4WD SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)	18 MPG	17	19	$2,450 per year
Pro 2dr Regular Cab 4WD LB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)	18 MPG	17	19	$2,450 per year
Pro 4dr Crew Cab 5.8 ft. SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)	19 MPG	18	21	$2,300 per year
Pro 4dr Double Cab 4WD SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)	18 MPG	17	19	$2,450 per year
Pro 4dr Crew Cab 4WD 5.8 ft. SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)	18 MPG	17	19	$2,450 per year
Pro Crew Cab 6.6 ft. SB AT	18 MPG	17	19	$2,450 per year
SLE 4dr Double Cab SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)	19 MPG	18	21	$2,300 per year
Elevation 4dr Double Cab SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)	19 MPG	18	21	$2,300 per year
SLE 4dr Crew Cab 5.8 ft. SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)	19 MPG	18	21	$2,300 per year
SLE 4dr Double Cab 4WD SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)	18 MPG	17	19	$2,450 per year
Elevation Double Cab 3VL AT	18 MPG	17	19	$2,450 per year
Elevation 4dr Crew Cab 5.8 ft. SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)	19 MPG	18	21	$2,300 per year
Elevation 4dr Double Cab 4WD SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)	18 MPG	17	19	$2,450 per year
SLE 4dr Crew Cab 4WD 5.8 ft. SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)	18 MPG	17	19	$2,450 per year
SLE Crew Cab 6.6 ft. SB AT	18 MPG	17	19	$2,450 per year
Elevation 4dr Crew Cab 4WD 5.8 ft. SB w/3VL (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)	18 MPG	17	19	$2,450 per year
SLT RWD GAS	17 MPG	16	20	$2,600 per year
Elevation 4dr Crew Cab 4WD 5.8 ft. SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)	18 MPG	17	19	$2,450 per year
Elevation Crew Cab 6.6 ft. ...	18 MPG	17	19	$2,450 per year
SLT Crew Cab 5.8 ft. SB AT	17 MPG	17	18	$2,600 per year
SLT Crew Cab 6.6 ft. SB AT	17 MPG	17	18	$2,600 per year
Denali RWD GAS	17 MPG	16	20	$2,600 per year
AT4 Crew Cab 5.8 ft. SB AT	23 MPG	21	24	$2,400 per year
AT4 Crew Cab 6.6 ft. SB AT	23 MPG	21	24	$2,400 per year
Denali Crew Cab 5.8 ft. SB AT	17 MPG	17	18	$2,600 per year
Denali Crew Cab 6.6 ft. SB AT	17 MPG	17	18	$2,600 per year
AT4X 4WD DIESEL	19 MPG	19	20	$2,950 per year
Denali Ultimate 4WD GAS	16 MPG	16	17	$2,750 per year

Estimated 5-year fuel costs range from $11,500 to $14,750 depending on trim.

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

Fuel is just the start. Trucks carry higher insurance premiums, heavier maintenance requirements, and steeper depreciation. AAA breaks down the full ownership cost below.

What Does the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 Cost to Own?

AAA Estimated for Half-Ton Pickup

These are averages for the Half-Ton Pickup class, not specific to this model. Your actual costs will depend on your location, driving history, and vehicle condition.

Data as of March 2026

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 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

For a truck, the trim choice affects more than price. Payload, drivetrain, and cab configuration all change. The comparison below shows how those differences play out across the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 lineup.

How Do the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 Trims Compare?

Manufacturer Per trim Data as of March 2026

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.

Trim

Base MSRP

Combined MPG

Est. Annual Fuel Cost

Drive Type

Horsepower

Curb Weight

Est. 5-Year Cost

Pro 2dr Regular Cab SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)

$38,300

19 MPG

$2,300 per year

RWD

310 hp

4,440 lbs

$96,320

Pro 2dr Regular Cab LB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)

$38,500

19 MPG

$2,300 per year

RWD

310 hp

4,530 lbs

$96,520

Pro 4dr Double Cab SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)

$41,600

19 MPG

$2,300 per year

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 per year

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 per year

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 per year

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 per year

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 per year

4WD

310 hp

4,990 lbs

$133,455

Pro Crew Cab 6.6 ft. SB AT

$47,600

18 MPG

$2,450 per year

4WD

310 hp

5,030 lbs

$133,755

SLE 4dr Double Cab SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)

$48,800

19 MPG

$2,300 per year

RWD

310 hp

4,750 lbs

$106,820

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Elevation 4dr Double Cab SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)	$50,500	19 MPG	$2,300 per year	RWD	310 hp	4,750 lbs	$108,520
SLE 4dr Crew Cab 5.8 ft. SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)	$51,200	19 MPG	$2,300 per year	RWD	310 hp	4,760 lbs	$109,220
SLE 4dr Double Cab 4WD SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)	$52,100	18 MPG	$2,450 per year	4WD	310 hp	4,960 lbs	$138,255
Elevation Double Cab 3VL AT	$52,300	18 MPG	$2,450 per year	4WD	310 hp	4,960 lbs	$138,455
Elevation 4dr Crew Cab 5.8 ft. SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)	$53,100	19 MPG	$2,300 per year	RWD	310 hp	4,760 lbs	$111,120
Elevation 4dr Double Cab 4WD SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)	$53,800	18 MPG	$2,450 per year	4WD	310 hp	4,960 lbs	$139,955
SLE 4dr Crew Cab 4WD 5.8 ft. SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)	$54,500	18 MPG	$2,450 per year	4WD	310 hp	4,990 lbs	$140,655
SLE Crew Cab 6.6 ft. SB AT	$54,800	18 MPG	$2,450 per year	4WD	310 hp	5,030 lbs	$140,955
Elevation 4dr Crew Cab 4WD 5.8 ft. SB w/3VL (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)	$54,900	18 MPG	$2,450 per year	4WD	310 hp	4,990 lbs	$141,055
SLT RWD GAS	$54,900	17 MPG	$2,600 per year	RWD	355 hp	4,890 lbs	$141,805
Elevation 4dr Crew Cab 4WD 5.8 ft. SB (2.7L 4cyl Turbo 8A)	$56,400	18 MPG	$2,450 per year	4WD	310 hp	4,990 lbs	$142,555
Elevation Crew Cab 6.6 ft. ...	$56,700	18 MPG	$2,450 per year	4WD	310 hp	5,030 lbs	$142,855
SLT Crew Cab 5.8 ft. SB AT	$58,000	17 MPG	$2,600 per year	4WD	355 hp	5,110 lbs	$144,905
SLT Crew Cab 6.6 ft. SB AT	$58,700	17 MPG	$2,600 per year	4WD	355 hp	5,160 lbs	$145,605
Denali RWD GAS	$65,400	17 MPG	$2,600 per year	RWD	355 hp	4,890 lbs	$152,305
AT4 Crew Cab 5.8 ft. SB AT	$66,800	23 MPG	$2,400 per year	4WD	305 hp	5,500 lbs	$152,705
AT4 Crew Cab 6.6 ft. SB AT	$67,300	23 MPG	$2,400 per year	4WD	305 hp	5,540 lbs	$153,205
Denali Crew Cab 5.8 ft. SB AT	$68,700	17 MPG	$2,600 per year	4WD	355 hp	5,110 lbs	$155,605
Denali Crew Cab 6.6 ft. SB AT	$69,200	17 MPG	$2,600 per year	4WD	355 hp	5,160 lbs	$156,105
AT4X 4WD DIESEL	$79,400	19 MPG	$2,950 per year	4WD	305 hp	5,890 lbs	$168,055
Denali Ultimate 4WD GAS	$84,200	16 MPG	$2,750 per year	4WD	420 hp	5,350 lbs	$171,855

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

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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

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Trim selection is about the first year. Reliability is about years two through ten. The section below summarizes the available third-party data on how dependable this vehicle has proven.

How Reliable Is the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500?

RepairPal Applies to all trims Data as of March 2026

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.

3.5/5.0RepairPal Rating

The warranty is the manufacturer's own bet on the vehicle's durability. GMC's coverage terms for the 2025 Sierra 1500 are shown below.

What Warranty Does the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 Come With?

Manufacturer Per trim Data as of March 2026

The warranty terms below reflect GMC's published coverage for the 2025 Sierra 1500. All trims share the same warranty. Coverage begins on the date of first retail sale.

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?

Manufacturer Per trim Data as of March 2026

The specifications below cover engine output, dimensions, and drivetrain for the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500. These are manufacturer-reported figures and may vary by trim configuration.

EPA vehicle class: Full-size pickup truck

Engine	2.7L I4, 5.3L V8, 3L I6, 6.2L V8
Horsepower	305 - 420 hp
Power-to-Weight	103.6 - 157.0 hp per ton
Price per HP	$124 - $260
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
Est. Range per Tank	384 - 552 miles per tank (EPA combined)

Length	211.0 - 242.5 in
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?

Manufacturer Per trim Data as of March 2026

Pricing changed across one or more trims
EPA fuel economy ratings changed

All data shown for the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 comes from EPA, NHTSA, IIHS, AAA, manufacturers, and selected third-party references. For a work truck, the ownership cost and reliability sections above are especially relevant. Data is refreshed periodically.

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2025 GMC Sierra 1500 FAQ

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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.

What vehicles compete with the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500?

The 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 competes with 2025 Ford F-150, 2025 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, and 2025 Toyota Tundra based on price, size, and segment. Each of those vehicles has its own fact sheet with the same EPA, NHTSA, IIHS, and cost data shown here. 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.

Where is GMC based?

GMC is headquartered in United States. Brand origin reflects where the company is based, not where individual vehicles are assembled. Many GMC vehicles sold in the U.S. are built at domestic or international plants. See our United States-brand cars 2025 list.

What other GMC models are available for 2025?

GMC offers multiple models for 2025. Our GMC models page lists every available GMC vehicle with safety ratings, fuel costs, and ownership data.

How much does the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 cost to fuel for heavy use?

At its most efficient trim, the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 has an estimated annual fuel cost of $2,300 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.

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