2006 GMC Sierra 1500 Specs, Features & Options
Here's everything you need to know about each trim in the 2006 GMC Sierra 1500 lineup. Compare pricing, specs, key features and more.
1 of 23  Sierra 1500 Regular Cab Work Truck Pickup 2D 8 ft | 2 of 23 Sierra 1500 Regular Cab SL Pickup 2D 6 1/2 ft | 3 of 23  Sierra 1500 Extended Cab Work Truck Pickup 4D 6 1/2 ft | 4 of 23 Sierra 1500 Regular Cab Work Truck Pickup 2D 6 1/2 ft | 5 of 23 Sierra 1500 Extended Cab Work Truck Pickup 4D 8 ft | 6 of 23 Sierra 1500 Extended Cab SLE Pickup 4D 8 ft | 7 of 23 Sierra 1500 Regular Cab SLE Pickup 2D 8 ft | 8 of 23 Sierra 1500 Regular Cab SL Pickup 2D 8 ft | 9 of 23 Sierra 1500 Regular Cab SLE Pickup 2D 6 1/2 ft | 10 of 23 Sierra 1500 Extended Cab SL Pickup 4D 8 ft | 11 of 23 Sierra 1500 Extended Cab SLE Pickup 4D 5 3/4 ft | 12 of 23 Sierra 1500 Extended Cab SL Pickup 4D 6 1/2 ft | 13 of 23  Sierra 1500 Crew Cab SLE Pickup 4D 5 3/4 ft | 14 of 23 Sierra 1500 Extended Cab SLT Pickup 4D 6 1/2 ft | 15 of 23 Sierra 1500 Crew Cab SL Pickup 4D 5 3/4 ft | 16 of 23 Sierra 1500 Extended Cab SLE Hybrid Pickup 4D 6 1/2 ft | 17 of 23  Sierra 1500 HD Crew Cab SLE Pickup 4D 6 1/2 ft | 18 of 23 Sierra 1500 Extended Cab SLE Pickup 4D 6 1/2 ft | 19 of 23 Sierra 1500 Extended Cab SLT Pickup 4D 8 ft | 20 of 23 Sierra 1500 Extended Cab SLT Pickup 4D 5 3/4 ft | 21 of 23  Sierra 1500 Crew Cab Denali Pickup 4D 5 3/4 ft | 22 of 23 Sierra 1500 HD Crew Cab SLT Pickup 4D 6 1/2 ft | 23 of 23 Sierra 1500 Crew Cab SLT Pickup 4D 5 3/4 ft | |||
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| Fair Market Price | $5,916 | $5,944 | $6,209 | $6,256 | $7,419 | $7,578 | $7,661 | $7,870 | $7,962 | $8,304 | $8,692 | $8,694 | $9,117 | $9,152 | $9,267 | $9,436 | $9,691 | $9,803 | $9,813 | $10,138 | $11,372 | $11,800 | $12,795 | ||
| Fuel Economy | City 15/Hwy 20/Comb 17 MPG | City 15/Hwy 20/Comb 17 MPG | City 15/Hwy 20/Comb 17 MPG | City 15/Hwy 19/Comb 17 MPG | City 13/Hwy 18/Comb 15 MPG | City 14/Hwy 19/Comb 16 MPG | City 15/Hwy 19/Comb 17 MPG | City 14/Hwy 18/Comb 15 MPG | City 15/Hwy 19/Comb 17 MPG | City 13/Hwy 18/Comb 15 MPG | City 13/Hwy 18/Comb 15 MPG | City 13/Hwy 18/Comb 15 MPG | City 14/Hwy 19/Comb 16 MPG | City 13/Hwy 18/Comb 15 MPG | City 15/Hwy 19/Comb 17 MPG | City 16/Hwy 19/Comb 17 MPG | City 13/Hwy 16/Comb 14 MPG | City 13/Hwy 18/Comb 15 MPG | City 13/Hwy 18/Comb 15 MPG | City 13/Hwy 18/Comb 15 MPG | City 12/Hwy 16/Comb 13 MPG | City 13/Hwy 16/Comb 14 MPG | City 13/Hwy 18/Comb 15 MPG | ||
| Fuel Type | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Hybrid | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | ||
| Horsepower | 195 @ 4600 RPM | 195 @ 4600 RPM | 195 @ 4600 RPM | 285 @ 5200 RPM | 295 @ 5200 RPM | 295 @ 5200 RPM | 285 @ 5200 RPM | 285 @ 5200 RPM | 285 @ 5200 RPM | 295 @ 5200 RPM | 295 @ 5200 RPM | 310 @ 5200 RPM | 295 @ 5200 RPM | 310 @ 5200 RPM | 285 @ 5200 RPM | 295 @ 5200 RPM | 300 @ 4400 RPM | 310 @ 5200 RPM | 295 @ 5200 RPM | 295 @ 5200 RPM | 345 @ 5200 RPM | 300 @ 4400 RPM | 295 @ 5200 RPM | ||
| Torque | 260 lb-ft | 260 lb-ft | 260 lb-ft | 295 lb-ft | 330 lb-ft | 330 lb-ft | 295 lb-ft | 295 lb-ft | 295 lb-ft | 330 lb-ft | 330 lb-ft | 335 lb-ft | 335 lb-ft | 335 lb-ft | 295 lb-ft | 330 lb-ft | 360 lb-ft | 335 lb-ft | 330 lb-ft | 330 lb-ft | 380 lb-ft | 360 lb-ft | 335 lb-ft | ||
| Towing Capacity | 8,200 lbs | 8,400 lbs | 8,000 lbs | 8,400 lbs | 7,800 lbs | 7,800 lbs | 8,200 lbs | 8,200 lbs | 8,400 lbs | 7,800 lbs | 7,900 lbs | 8,000 lbs | 8,400 lbs | 8,000 lbs | 7,700 lbs | 8,000 lbs | 10,300 lbs | 8,000 lbs | 7,800 lbs | 8,000 lbs | 8,100 lbs | 10,300 lbs | 8,400 lbs | ||
| Payload | 2,052 pounds | 1,889 pounds | 1,575 pounds | 1,889 pounds | 1,506 pounds | 1,506 pounds | 2,052 pounds | 2,052 pounds | 1,889 pounds | 1,506 pounds | 1,440 pounds | 1,575 pounds | 1,716 pounds | 1,575 pounds | 1,913 pounds | 1,575 pounds | 3,129 pounds | 1,575 pounds | 1,506 pounds | 1,440 pounds | 1,575 pounds | 3,129 pounds | 1,913 pounds | ||
| Body Styles | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | Pickup | ||
| Engine | V6, 4.3 Liter | V6, 4.3 Liter | V6, 4.3 Liter | V8, 4.8 Liter | V8, 5.3 Liter | V8, 5.3 Liter | V8, 4.8 Liter | V8, 4.8 Liter | V8, 4.8 Liter | V8, 5.3 Liter | V8, 5.3 Liter | V8, 5.3 Liter (L33) | V8, 5.3 Liter | V8, 5.3 Liter (L33) | V8, 4.8 Liter | V8, Hybrid, 5.3 Liter | V8, 6.0 Liter | V8, 5.3 Liter (L33) | V8, 5.3 Liter | V8, 5.3 Liter | V8, 6.0 Liter | V8, 6.0 Liter | V8, 5.3 Liter | ||
| Curb Weight | 4,348 pounds | 4,211 pounds | 4,627 pounds | 4,211 pounds | 4,899 pounds | 4,899 pounds | 4,348 pounds | 4,348 pounds | 4,211 pounds | 4,899 pounds | 4,760 pounds | 4,627 pounds | 5,284 pounds | 4,627 pounds | 4,987 pounds | 5,038 pounds | 5,471 pounds | 4,627 pounds | 4,899 pounds | 4,760 pounds | 5,425 pounds | 5,741 pounds | 4,987 pounds |
| Emergency & Security Services | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard | Optional | Optional | ||
| Child Seat Anchors | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Child Door Locks | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | Standard | Not available | Standard | Not available | Standard | Not available | Not available | Not available | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Traction Control | Not Available | Optional | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Optional | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Not Available | Optional | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Optional |
| Cruise Control | Optional | Standard | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Navigation System | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Optional | Not Available | Optional | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Not Available | Optional | Not Available | ||
| Hands Free Phone | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard | Optional | Optional |
| Satellite Radio | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Not Available | Optional | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Not Available | Optional |
| Cruise Control | Optional | Standard | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Torque | 260 @ 4600 RPM | 260 @ 4600 RPM | 260 @ 4600 RPM | 295 @ 5200 RPM | 330 @ 5200 RPM | 330 @ 5200 RPM | 295 @ 5200 RPM | 295 @ 5200 RPM | 295 @ 5200 RPM | 330 @ 5200 RPM | 330 @ 5200 RPM | 335 @ 5200 RPM | 335 @ 5200 RPM | 335 @ 5200 RPM | 295 @ 5200 RPM | 330 @ 5200 RPM | 360 @ 4400 RPM | 335 @ 5200 RPM | 330 @ 5200 RPM | 330 @ 5200 RPM | 380 @ 5200 RPM | 360 @ 4400 RPM | 335 @ 5200 RPM |
| Leather Seats | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Folding Rear Seat | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Not Available | Standard | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Not Available | Standard | ||
| Dual Power Front Seats | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Power Driver's Seat | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Optional | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Power Windows | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard | Standard | Optional | Standard | Optional | Standard | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Tilt Steering Wheel | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Alloy Wheels | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Privacy Glass | Optional | Optional | Not Available | Optional | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Optional | Standard | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Not Available | Optional | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Not Available | Standard | ||
| Roof Rails | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Not Available | Optional | Optional |
| Drivetrain | 2WD | 2WD | 2WD | 2WD | 4WD | 2WD | 2WD | 4WD | 2WD | 4WD | 4WD | 4WD | 2WD | 4WD | 2WD | 2WD | 4WD | 4WD | 4WD | 4WD | AWD | 4WD | 4WD | ||
| Recommended Fuel | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Premium | Regular | Regular | Regular | Premium | Premium | Regular | ||
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic |
| Bed Length | 8 feet | 6.5 feet | 6.5 feet | 6.5 feet | 8 feet | 8 feet | 8 feet | 8 feet | 6.5 feet | 8 feet | 5.75 feet | 6.5 feet | 5.75 feet | 6.5 feet | 5.75 feet | 6.5 feet | 6.5 feet | 6.5 feet | 8 feet | 5.75 feet | 5.75 feet | 6.5 feet | 5.75 feet | ||
| Curb Weight | 4348 pounds | 4211 pounds | 4627 pounds | 4211 pounds | 4899 pounds | 4899 pounds | 4348 pounds | 4348 pounds | 4211 pounds | 4899 pounds | 4760 pounds | 4627 pounds | 5284 pounds | 4627 pounds | 4987 pounds | 5038 pounds | 5471 pounds | 4627 pounds | 4899 pounds | 4760 pounds | 5425 pounds | 5741 pounds | 4987 pounds | ||
| Fuel Capacity | 34 gallons | 26 gallons | 26 gallons | 26 gallons | 34 gallons | 34 gallons | 34 gallons | 34 gallons | 26 gallons | 34 gallons | 26 gallons | 26 gallons | 26 gallons | 26 gallons | 26 gallons | 26 gallons | 26 gallons | 26 gallons | 34 gallons | 26 gallons | 26 gallons | 26 gallons | 26 gallons | ||
| Front Head Room | 41 inches | 41 inches | 41 inches | 41 inches | 41 inches | 41 inches | 41 inches | 41 inches | 41 inches | 41 inches | 41 inches | 41 inches | 40.7 inches | 41 inches | 40.7 inches | 41 inches | 41.1 inches | 41 inches | 41 inches | 41 inches | 40.7 inches | 41.1 inches | 40.7 inches | ||
| Front Leg Room | 41.3 inches | 41.3 inches | 41.3 inches | 41.3 inches | 41.3 inches | 41.3 inches | 41.3 inches | 41.3 inches | 41.3 inches | 41.3 inches | 41.3 inches | 41.3 inches | 41.3 inches | 41.3 inches | 41.3 inches | 41.3 inches | 41.3 inches | 41.3 inches | 41.3 inches | 41.3 inches | 41.3 inches | 41.3 inches | 41.3 inches | ||
| Minimum Ground Clearance | 9.1 inches | 10.6 inches | 8 inches | 10.6 inches | 8 inches | 8 inches | 9.1 inches | 9.1 inches | 10.6 inches | 8 inches | 8 inches | 8 inches | 8.7 inches | 8 inches | 8.1 inches | 8 inches | 7.4 inches | 8 inches | 8 inches | 8 inches | 8.7 inches | 7.4 inches | 8.1 inches | ||
| Overall Length | 224.5 inches | 205.7 inches | 230.2 inches | 205.7 inches | 249 inches | 249 inches | 224.5 inches | 224.5 inches | 205.7 inches | 249 inches | 220.2 inches | 230.2 inches | 230.2 inches | 230.2 inches | 230.2 inches | 230.2 inches | 239.7 inches | 230.2 inches | 249 inches | 220.2 inches | 230.2 inches | 239.7 inches | 230.2 inches | ||
| Payload Capacity | 2052 pounds | 1889 pounds | 1575 pounds | 1889 pounds | 1506 pounds | 1506 pounds | 2052 pounds | 2052 pounds | 1889 pounds | 1506 pounds | 1440 pounds | 1575 pounds | 1716 pounds | 1575 pounds | 1913 pounds | 1575 pounds | 3129 pounds | 1575 pounds | 1506 pounds | 1440 pounds | 1575 pounds | 3129 pounds | 1913 pounds | ||
| Front Shoulder Room | 61.4 inches | 61.4 inches | 65.2 inches | 61.4 inches | 65.2 inches | 65.2 inches | 61.4 inches | 61.4 inches | 61.4 inches | 65.2 inches | 65.2 inches | 65.2 inches | 65.2 inches | 65.2 inches | 65.2 inches | 65.2 inches | 65.2 inches | 65.2 inches | 65.2 inches | 65.2 inches | 65.2 inches | 65.2 inches | 65.2 inches | ||
| Truck Bed Volume | 74 feet | 57 feet | 57 feet | 57 feet | 74 feet | 74 feet | 74 feet | 74 feet | 57 feet | 74 feet | 50 feet | 57 feet | 50 feet | 57 feet | 50 feet | 57 feet | 59 feet | 57 feet | 74 feet | 50 feet | 50 feet | 59 feet | 50 feet | ||
| Turning Diameter | 42.4 feet | 40.1 feet | 45.3 feet | 40.1 feet | 50.4 feet | 50.4 feet | 42.4 feet | 42.4 feet | 40.1 feet | 50.4 feet | 44 feet | 45.3 feet | 46.6 feet | 45.3 feet | 47.3 feet | 45.3 feet | 49.6 feet | 45.3 feet | 50.4 feet | 44 feet | 46.1 feet | 49.6 feet | 47.3 feet | ||
| Wheel Base | 133 inches | 119 inches | 143.5 inches | 119 inches | 157.5 inches | 157.5 inches | 133 inches | 133 inches | 119 inches | 157.5 inches | 134 inches | 143.5 inches | 143.5 inches | 143.5 inches | 143.5 inches | 143.5 inches | 153 inches | 143.5 inches | 157.5 inches | 134 inches | 143.5 inches | 153 inches | 143.5 inches | ||
| Width with mirrors | 78.5 inches | 78.5 inches | 78.5 inches | 78.5 inches | 78.5 inches | 78.5 inches | 78.5 inches | 78.5 inches | 78.5 inches | 78.5 inches | 78.5 inches | 78.5 inches | 78.5 inches | 78.5 inches | 78.5 inches | 78.5 inches | 79.7 inches | 78.5 inches | 78.5 inches | 78.5 inches | 78.5 inches | 79.7 inches | 78.5 inches |
FAQs
Does the 2006 GMC Sierra 1500 have a turbo?
No, the 2006 Sierra 1500 does not have any trim packages that offer a turbo engine at this time. For a more detailed look at the 2006 Sierra 1500 specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2006 GMC Sierra 1500 specs page.
Is the GMC Sierra 1500 underpowered?
It depends on your definition of underpowered. The 2006 Sierra 1500 ranges in power from the Work Truck Pickup 2D 8 ft with 195 horsepower to the Denali Pickup 4D 5 3/4 ft with 345 horsepower. For a more detailed look at the 2006 Sierra 1500 specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2006 GMC Sierra 1500 specs page.
How much horsepower does a 2006 Sierra 1500 have?
The 2006 Sierra 1500 ranges in power from the Work Truck Pickup 2D 8 ft with 195 horsepower to the Denali Pickup 4D 5 3/4 ft with 345 horsepower. For a more detailed look at the 2006 Sierra 1500 specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2006 GMC Sierra 1500 specs page.
All 2006 GMC Sierra 1500 Trims and Styles
- 2006 GMC Sierra 1500 Regular Cab Work Truck Pickup 2D 8 Ft
- 2006 GMC Sierra 1500 Regular Cab SL Pickup 2D 6 1/2 Ft
- 2006 GMC Sierra 1500 Extended Cab Work Truck Pickup 4D 6 1/2 Ft
- 2006 GMC Sierra 1500 Regular Cab Work Truck Pickup 2D 6 1/2 Ft
- 2006 GMC Sierra 1500 Extended Cab Work Truck Pickup 4D 8 Ft
- 2006 GMC Sierra 1500 Extended Cab SLE Pickup 4D 8 Ft
- 2006 GMC Sierra 1500 Regular Cab SLE Pickup 2D 8 Ft
- 2006 GMC Sierra 1500 Regular Cab SL Pickup 2D 8 Ft
- 2006 GMC Sierra 1500 Regular Cab SLE Pickup 2D 6 1/2 Ft
- 2006 GMC Sierra 1500 Extended Cab SL Pickup 4D 8 Ft
- 2006 GMC Sierra 1500 Extended Cab SLE Pickup 4D 5 3/4 Ft
- 2006 GMC Sierra 1500 Extended Cab SL Pickup 4D 6 1/2 Ft
- 2006 GMC Sierra 1500 Crew Cab SLE Pickup 4D 5 3/4 Ft
- 2006 GMC Sierra 1500 Extended Cab SLT Pickup 4D 6 1/2 Ft
- 2006 GMC Sierra 1500 Crew Cab SL Pickup 4D 5 3/4 Ft
- 2006 GMC Sierra 1500 Extended Cab SLE Hybrid Pickup 4D 6 1/2 Ft
- 2006 GMC Sierra 1500 HD Crew Cab SLE Pickup 4D 6 1/2 Ft
- 2006 GMC Sierra 1500 Extended Cab SLE Pickup 4D 6 1/2 Ft
- 2006 GMC Sierra 1500 Extended Cab SLT Pickup 4D 8 Ft
- 2006 GMC Sierra 1500 Extended Cab SLT Pickup 4D 5 3/4 Ft
- 2006 GMC Sierra 1500 Crew Cab Denali Pickup 4D 5 3/4 Ft
- 2006 GMC Sierra 1500 HD Crew Cab SLT Pickup 4D 6 1/2 Ft
- 2006 GMC Sierra 1500 Crew Cab SLT Pickup 4D 5 3/4 Ft
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