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Used 2005 GMC Sierra 1500 Crew Cab

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2005
Fuel Economy
13 - 16 combined mpg
Horsepower
295 - 345 hp
Torque
335 - 380 lb-ft
Towing Capacity
7,700 - 8,400 lbs
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2005 GMC Sierra 1500 Crew Cab Overview

2005 GMC Sierra 1500 Crew Cab Pricing

2005 GMC Sierra 1500 Crew Cab pricing starts at $7,439 for the Sierra 1500 Crew Cab SLE Pickup 4D 5 3/4 ft, which had a starting MSRP of $30,875 when new. The range-topping 2005 Sierra 1500 Crew Cab Denali Pickup 4D 5 3/4 ft starts at $9,498 today, originally priced from $42,585.

Original MSRP
KBB Fair Purchase Price (national avg.)
SLE Pickup 4D 5 3/4 ft
$30,875
$7,439
$35,910
$11,174
$42,585
$9,498

The Kelley Blue Book Fair Purchase Price for any individual used vehicle can vary greatly according to mileage, condition, location, and other factors. The prices here reflect what buyers are currently paying for used 2005 GMC Sierra 1500 Crew Cab models in typical condition when purchasing from a dealership. These prices are updated weekly.

Sierra 1500 Crew Cab Consumer Sentiment

Owners give this generation GMC Sierra 1500 Crew Cab (1999-2007) a 4.6 out of 5 rating, which is higher than most, and 94% recommend it. These figures are based on 1655 consumer reviews, like these:

What Owners are Saying About the 2005 GMC Sierra 1500 Crew Cab

"No Better GM Truck Out There"

"These are by far the most reliable - used trucks you will find on the market. Don't buy an 07 or newer, too many mechanical and electrical problems. GM has never been the same since the 03-06 trucks. Ultra reliable, easy to get parts, timeless body style, great work horse. Crew cabs will pull 19-20 mpg on the highway no problem (with stock suspension/wheels)."

"Great vehicle"

"Very tough...very dependable !!! Never owned a better truck. This thing will pull anything and you won't even know it's back there."

"My best yer Want another"

"Been a very great rig I’m getting another this rig has pulled my 10,000 lb trailer like it wasn’t there"

Overall 2005 GMC Sierra 1500 Crew Cab Quality

User sentiment suggests the overall quality of the 2005 GMC Sierra 1500 Crew Cab is above average for its class. Owners rated the 2005 GMC Sierra 1500 Crew Cab quality a 4.7 out of 5.

2005 GMC Sierra 1500 Crew Cab Reliability

The 2005 GMC Sierra 1500 Crew Cab receives an average consumer rating of 4.6 overall and a 4.7 for reliability, which means owners consider its reliability to be above average.

Favorite 2005 Sierra 1500 Crew Cab Features

According to drivers of the 2005 Sierra 1500 Crew Cab, here are some of its best features:

  • Reliability
  • Perfect
  • Dependable
  • Great to drive and reliable
  • HD body, true work truck

2005 GMC Sierra 1500 Crew Cab MPG by Trim

2005 Sierra 1500 Crew Cab SLE Pickup 4D 5 3/4 ft - city 14 MPG - hwy 19 MPG

2005 Sierra 1500 Crew Cab Denali Pickup 4D 5 3/4 ft - city 12 MPG - hwy 15 MPG

2005 Sierra 1500 Crew Cab SLT Pickup 4D 5 3/4 ft - city 13 MPG - hwy 17 MPG

2005 Sierra 1500 Crew Cab Safety

NHTSA Safety Rating

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the 2005 GMC Sierra 1500 Crew Cab front-side driver crash test rating is 4 out of 5 stars. The front-side passenger crash test rating is 3 out of 5.

2005 GMC Sierra 1500 Crew Cab Safety Features

  • Child Door Locks
  • Child Seat Anchors
  • Driver Airbag
  • Passenger Airbag
  • Emergency & Security Services
  • Rear Parking Sensors
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2005 GMC Sierra 1500 Crew Cab
KBB.com Consumer Reviews

4.6
Consumer Rating
Based on 1,655 Consumer Reviews
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Performance
4.7
Quality
4.7
Comfort
4.7
Reliability
4.7
Styling
4.7

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2005 GMC Sierra 1500 Crew Cab Styles

Style
Price
Combined Fuel Economy
Horsepower
Torque
Towing Capacity
Engine
Curb Weight
Drivetrain
SLE Pickup 4D 5 3/4 ft
$7,439
16 MPG
295 @ 5200 RPM
335 lb-ft
7700 lbs
V8, 5.3 Liter
4986 lbs
2WD
Denali Pickup 4D 5 3/4 ft
$9,498
13 MPG
345 @ 5200 RPM
380 lb-ft
8100 lbs
V8, 6.0 Liter
5430 lbs
AWD
SLT Pickup 4D 5 3/4 ft
$11,174
15 MPG
295 @ 5200 RPM
335 lb-ft
8400 lbs
V8, 5.3 Liter
4986 lbs
4WD
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2005 GMC Sierra 1500 Crew Cab Depreciation

A 2005 GMC Sierra 1500 Crew Cab has depreciated $2,210 or 26% in the last 3 years and has a current resale value of $6,003 and trade-in value of $3,218.

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2005 GMC Sierra 1500 Crew Cab Annual Depreciation

Year
Vehicle Depreciation*
Resale Value
Trade-In Value
2022
$388
$8,213
$6,055
2023
$1,425
$6,788
$4,165
2024
$76
$6,712
$4,068
Now
$709
$6,003
$3,218
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*Depreciation for the last 12 months of the private party resale value.

2005 GMC Sierra 1500 Crew Cab Depreciation

Annual Depreciation is an estimation of what your vehicle's value might be over time based on an average of similar vehicles. Estimations are calculated by comparing Kelley Blue Book Private Party Values of vehicles similar to yours over time, as well as forecasts from Manheim Auction data comparing current and projected auction values against current Kelley Blue Book Private Party and Trade-In Values. This is not a guarantee of actual depreciation. Local weather conditions, market factors and driver performance will also impact your vehicle's actual depreciation.


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Specifications

Dimensions, Weights & Capacities

Curb Weight
4986 lbs.
Fuel Capacity
26.0 gallons
Front Head Room
40.7 inches
Front Leg Room
41.3 inches
Max Seating Capacity
6
Minimum Ground Clearance
8.1 inches
Overall Length
230.2 inches
Front Shoulder Room
65.2 inches
Towing Capacity, Maximum
7700 lbs.
Turning Diameter
49.6 feet
Wheel Base
143.5 inches
Truck Bed Volume
50 cu.ft.
Bed Length
5.75 feet
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)
6800 lbs.
Payload Capacity
1814 lbs.
Width with mirrors
78.5 inches

Exterior

Alloy Wheels
Available
Moon Roof/Sun Roof
Available
Number of Doors
4 doors
Roof Rails
Available

Fuel Economy

City
14 mpg
Highway
19 mpg
Combined
16 mpg

Mechanical

Drivetrain
2WD
Transmission Type
Automatic
Recommended Fuel
Regular

Performance

Horsepower
295 @ 5200 RPM
Torque
335 @ 4000 rpm
Engine
V8, 5.3 Liter

Warranty

Basic
3 years / 36000 miles
Powertrain
3 years / 36000 miles
Corrosion
6 years / 100000 miles

Entertainment

  • DVD Entertainment System
  • MP3 Player
  • CD Player

Interior

  • Power Windows
  • Tilt Steering Wheel

Seating

  • Leather Seats
  • Dual Power Front Seats
  • Power Driver's Seat

Technology

  • Cruise Control
  • Hands Free Phone
  • Navigation System

2005 GMC Sierra 1500 Crew Cab Safety

2005 GMC Sierra 1500 Crew Cab Safety Technology

  • Child Door Locks
  • Child Seat Anchors
  • Driver Airbag
  • Passenger Airbag
  • Emergency & Security Services
  • Rear Parking Sensors
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Crash Test Rating

Provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Driver Front
4.0
Passenger Front
3.0
Rollover Rating
4.0

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Price
$7,439
$7,303
$7,171
$7,036
KBB.com Rating
N/A
3.0
N/A
N/A
Consumer Rating
4.6
4.1
4.5
4.5
Fuel Economy
City 14/Hwy 19/Comb 16 MPG
City 18/Hwy 25/Comb 21 MPG
City 15/Hwy 20/Comb 17 MPG
City 14/Hwy 19/Comb 16 MPG
Fuel Type
Gas
Gas
Gas
Flexible Fuel
Seating Capacity6534
Basic Warranty
3 years or 36000 miles
3 years or 36000 miles
3 years or 36000 miles
3 years or 36000 miles
Horsepower
295 @ 5200 RPM
185 @ 5600 RPM
195 @ 4600 RPM
302 @ 5650 RPM
Engine
V8, 5.3 Liter
4-Cyl, 2.9 Liter
V6, 4.3 Liter
V8, Flex Fuel, 4.7 Liter
Drivetrain
2WD
2WD
2WD
2WD

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FAQs

Is 2005 a good year for a GMC Sierra 1500 Crew Cab?

Owners of the vehicle give it 4.6 out of 5 stars. To find out if the 2005 Sierra 1500 Crew Cab is the right car for you, check out the pros and cons, trims, specs and options at Kelley Blue Book.

Is the GMC Sierra 1500 Crew Cab 2005 a good Pickup?

Owners of the vehicle give it 4.6 out of 5 stars. To find out if the 2005 Sierra 1500 Crew Cab is the right car for you, check out the pros and cons, trims, specs and options at Kelley Blue Book.

What is the MPG for a 2005 GMC Sierra 1500 Crew Cab?

The 2005 GMC Sierra 1500 Crew Cab gets 14 mpg in the city and 19 mpg on the highway.

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