2011 GMC Sierra 1500 Specs, Features & Options
Here's everything you need to know about each trim in the 2011 GMC Sierra 1500 lineup. Compare pricing, specs, key features and more.
1 of 18  Sierra 1500 Regular Cab Work Truck Pickup 2D 8 ft | 2 of 18  Sierra 1500 Extended Cab Work Truck Pickup 4D 6 1/2 ft | 3 of 18 Sierra 1500 Extended Cab Work Truck Pickup 4D 8 ft | 4 of 18 Sierra 1500 Extended Cab SL Pickup 4D 6 1/2 ft | 5 of 18 Sierra 1500 Extended Cab SLE Pickup 4D 6 1/2 ft | 6 of 18 Sierra 1500 Extended Cab SLE Pickup 4D 8 ft | 7 of 18 Sierra 1500 Regular Cab Work Truck Pickup 2D 6 1/2 ft | 8 of 18  Sierra 1500 Crew Cab SL Pickup 4D 5 3/4 ft | 9 of 18 Sierra 1500 Extended Cab SLT Pickup 4D 6 1/2 ft | 10 of 18 Sierra 1500 Crew Cab Work Truck Pickup 4D 5 3/4 ft | 11 of 18 Sierra 1500 Crew Cab SLE Pickup 4D 5 3/4 ft | 12 of 18 Sierra 1500 Regular Cab SLE Pickup 2D 8 ft | 13 of 18 Sierra 1500 Crew Cab SLT Pickup 4D 5 3/4 ft | 14 of 18  Sierra 1500 Crew Cab Hybrid Pickup 4D 5 3/4 ft | 15 of 18 Sierra 1500 Regular Cab SLE Pickup 2D 6 1/2 ft | 16 of 18 Sierra 1500 Extended Cab SLT Pickup 4D 8 ft | 17 of 18 Sierra 1500 Crew Cab XFE Pickup 4D 5 3/4 ft | 18 of 18  Sierra 1500 Crew Cab Denali Pickup 4D 5 3/4 ft | |||
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| Fair Market Price | $7,043 | $9,828 | $10,137 | $10,265 | $10,612 | $10,951 | $11,335 | $11,460 | $11,617 | $12,042 | $12,575 | $13,250 | $13,471 | $13,504 | $13,518 | $13,542 | $14,068 | $17,347 | ||
| Fuel Economy | City 15/Hwy 20/Comb 17 MPG | City 15/Hwy 20/Comb 17 MPG | City 15/Hwy 21/Comb 17 MPG | City 13/Hwy 18/Comb 15 MPG | City 15/Hwy 21/Comb 17 MPG | City 15/Hwy 21/Comb 17 MPG | City 15/Hwy 20/Comb 17 MPG | City 14/Hwy 19/Comb 16 MPG | City 15/Hwy 21/Comb 17 MPG | City 14/Hwy 19/Comb 16 MPG | City 15/Hwy 21/Comb 17 MPG | City 14/Hwy 19/Comb 16 MPG | City 15/Hwy 21/Comb 17 MPG | City 20/Hwy 23/Comb 21 MPG | City 14/Hwy 19/Comb 16 MPG | City 15/Hwy 21/Comb 17 MPG | City 15/Hwy 22/Comb 18 MPG | City 12/Hwy 18/Comb 14 MPG | ||
| Fuel Type | Gas | Gas | Flexible Fuel | Flexible Fuel | Flexible Fuel | Flexible Fuel | Gas | Flexible Fuel | Flexible Fuel | Flexible Fuel | Flexible Fuel | Flexible Fuel | Flexible Fuel | Hybrid | Flexible Fuel | Flexible Fuel | Flexible Fuel | Flexible Fuel | ||
| Horsepower | 195 @ 4600 RPM | 195 @ 4600 RPM | 315 @ 5200 RPM | 302 @ 5600 RPM | 315 @ 5200 RPM | 315 @ 5200 RPM | 195 @ 4600 RPM | 302 @ 5600 RPM | 315 @ 5200 RPM | 302 @ 5600 RPM | 315 @ 5200 RPM | 302 @ 5600 RPM | 315 @ 5200 RPM | 332 @ 5100 RPM | 302 @ 5600 RPM | 315 @ 5200 RPM | 315 @ 5200 RPM | 403 @ 5700 RPM | ||
| Torque | 260 lb-ft | 260 lb-ft | 335 lb-ft | 305 lb-ft | 335 lb-ft | 335 lb-ft | 260 lb-ft | 305 lb-ft | 335 lb-ft | 305 lb-ft | 335 lb-ft | 305 lb-ft | 335 lb-ft | 367 lb-ft | 305 lb-ft | 335 lb-ft | 335 lb-ft | 417 lb-ft | ||
| Towing Capacity | 10,000 lbs | 9,700 lbs | 9,200 lbs | 5,500 lbs | 10,400 lbs | 9,500 lbs | 9,100 lbs | 6,700 lbs | 10,700 lbs | 9,600 lbs | 10,400 lbs | 10,000 lbs | 10,600 lbs | 6,100 lbs | 9,100 lbs | 9,200 lbs | 7,000 lbs | 9,300 lbs | ||
| Payload | 1,806 pounds | 1,494 pounds | 1,512 pounds | 1,733 pounds | 1,733 pounds | 1,656 pounds | 1,937 pounds | 1,705 pounds | 1,494 pounds | 1,705 pounds | 1,671 pounds | 1,806 pounds | 1,705 pounds | 1,553 pounds | 1,937 pounds | 1,512 pounds | 1,705 pounds | 1,622 pounds | ||
| Body Styles | 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 | V8, Flex Fuel, 5.3 Liter | V8, Flex Fuel, 4.8 Liter | V8, Flex Fuel, 5.3 Liter | V8, Flex Fuel, 5.3 Liter | V6, 4.3 Liter | V8, Flex Fuel, 4.8 Liter | V8, Flex Fuel, 5.3 Liter | V8, Flex Fuel, 4.8 Liter | V8, Flex Fuel, 5.3 Liter | V8, Flex Fuel, 4.8 Liter | V8, Flex Fuel, 5.3 Liter | V8, Hybrid, 6.0 Liter | V8, Flex Fuel, 4.8 Liter | V8, Flex Fuel, 5.3 Liter | V8, Flex Fuel, 5.3 Liter | V8, Flex Fuel, 6.2 Liter | ||
| Curb Weight | 4,594 pounds | 4,906 pounds | 5,488 pounds | 5,267 pounds | 5,267 pounds | 5,244 pounds | 4,463 pounds | 5,095 pounds | 4,906 pounds | 5,095 pounds | 5,329 pounds | 4,594 pounds | 5,095 pounds | 5,548 pounds | 4,463 pounds | 5,488 pounds | 5,095 pounds | 5,378 pounds |
| Emergency & Security Services | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | Optional | Standard | Standard | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Child Seat Anchors | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Child Door Locks | Not available | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Not available | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Not available | Standard | Standard | Not available | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Traction Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Bluetooth Wireless Technology | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard | Standard | Optional | Standard | Optional | Standard | ||
| Cruise Control | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | Optional | Standard | Standard | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Remote Keyless Entry | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Remote Engine Start | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Standard | Not Available | Optional | Standard | Optional | Standard | ||
| Navigation System | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Not Available | Optional | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
| Real-Time Traffic Information | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Not Available | Optional | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
| Hands Free Phone | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | Optional | Standard | Standard | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Bluetooth Wireless Technology | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard | Standard | Optional | Standard | Optional | Standard | ||
| Satellite Radio | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | Optional | Standard | Standard | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Remote Keyless Entry | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Cruise Control | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | Optional | Standard | Standard | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Heated Mirrors | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Heated Steering Wheel | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Not Available | Optional | ||
| Integrated Garage Door Opener | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Not Available | Optional | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Standard |
| Torque | 260 @ 4600 RPM | 260 @ 4600 RPM | 335 @ 5200 RPM | 305 @ 5600 RPM | 335 @ 5200 RPM | 335 @ 5200 RPM | 260 @ 4600 RPM | 305 @ 5600 RPM | 335 @ 5200 RPM | 305 @ 5600 RPM | 335 @ 5200 RPM | 305 @ 5600 RPM | 335 @ 5200 RPM | 367 @ 5100 RPM | 305 @ 5600 RPM | 335 @ 5200 RPM | 335 @ 5200 RPM | 417 @ 5700 RPM |
| Leather Seats | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Not Available | Optional | Not Available | Standard | Optional | Not Available | Standard | Optional | Standard | ||
| Folding Rear Seat | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Dual Power Front Seats | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Not Available | Optional | Not Available | Standard | Optional | Not Available | Standard | Optional | Standard | ||
| Power Driver's Seat | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Standard | Optional | Optional | Standard | Optional | Standard |
| Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard | Standard | Optional | Optional | Standard | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Power Adjustable Pedals | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Not Available | Optional | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Standard | ||
| Power Outlet | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Power Windows | Optional | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | Optional | Standard | Standard | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Rear Window Defroster | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard | Optional | Optional | Standard | Optional | Standard | ||
| Steering Wheel Controls | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard | Standard | Optional | Standard | Optional | Standard | ||
| Tilt Steering Wheel | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Cup Holder Count | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Alloy Wheels | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Standard | Standard | Optional | Standard | Standard | Optional | ||
| Fog Lights | Optional | Optional | Optional | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Optional | Not Available | Standard | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Standard | Optional | Optional | Standard | Optional | Standard | ||
| Power Folding Exterior Mirrors | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Not Available | Optional | Not Available | Standard | Optional | Not Available | Standard | Not Available | Standard | ||
| Privacy Glass | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | Optional | Standard | Standard | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Alarm System | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Drivetrain | 2WD | 2WD | 4WD | 4WD | 4WD | 2WD | 2WD | 2WD | 4WD | 2WD | 4WD | 2WD | 4WD | 4WD | 2WD | 4WD | 2WD | AWD | ||
| Hill Start Assist | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | 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 | ||
| Recommended Fuel | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | ||
| Stability Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Transmission Type | 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 | 8 feet | 6.5 feet | 6.5 feet | 8 feet | 6.5 feet | 5.75 feet | 6.5 feet | 5.75 feet | 5.75 feet | 8 feet | 5.75 feet | 5.75 feet | 6.5 feet | 8 feet | 5.75 feet | 5.75 feet | ||
| Curb Weight | 4594 pounds | 4906 pounds | 5488 pounds | 5267 pounds | 5267 pounds | 5244 pounds | 4463 pounds | 5095 pounds | 4906 pounds | 5095 pounds | 5329 pounds | 4594 pounds | 5095 pounds | 5548 pounds | 4463 pounds | 5488 pounds | 5095 pounds | 5378 pounds | ||
| Fuel Capacity | 34 gallons | 26 gallons | 34 gallons | 26 gallons | 26 gallons | 34 gallons | 26 gallons | 26 gallons | 26 gallons | 26 gallons | 26 gallons | 34 gallons | 26 gallons | 26 gallons | 26 gallons | 34 gallons | 26 gallons | 26 gallons | ||
| Front Head Room | 41.5 inches | 41.2 inches | 41.2 inches | 41.2 inches | 41.2 inches | 41.2 inches | 41.5 inches | 41.2 inches | 41.2 inches | 41.2 inches | 41.2 inches | 41.5 inches | 41.2 inches | 41.5 inches | 41.5 inches | 41.2 inches | 41.2 inches | 41.5 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 | ||
| Minimum Ground Clearance | 13.4 inches | 12.1 inches | 12.5 inches | 11.8 inches | 11.8 inches | 12.8 inches | 13.4 inches | 12.3 inches | 12.1 inches | 12.3 inches | 12.1 inches | 13.4 inches | 12.3 inches | 12.3 inches | 13.4 inches | 12.5 inches | 12.3 inches | 12.1 inches | ||
| Overall Length | 224.5 inches | 230.2 inches | 249.2 inches | 230.2 inches | 230.2 inches | 249.2 inches | 205.6 inches | 230.2 inches | 230.2 inches | 230.2 inches | 230.2 inches | 224.5 inches | 230.2 inches | 229.9 inches | 205.6 inches | 249.2 inches | 230.2 inches | 229.9 inches | ||
| Payload Capacity | 1806 pounds | 1494 pounds | 1512 pounds | 1733 pounds | 1733 pounds | 1656 pounds | 1937 pounds | 1705 pounds | 1494 pounds | 1705 pounds | 1671 pounds | 1806 pounds | 1705 pounds | 1553 pounds | 1937 pounds | 1512 pounds | 1705 pounds | 1622 pounds | ||
| Front Shoulder Room | 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 | 65.2 inches | 65.2 inches | 65.2 inches | 65.2 inches | ||
| Truck Bed Volume | 76 feet | 61 feet | 76 feet | 61 feet | 61 feet | 76 feet | 61 feet | 53 feet | 61 feet | 53 feet | 53 feet | 76 feet | 53 feet | 53 feet | 61 feet | 76 feet | 53 feet | 53 feet | ||
| Turning Diameter | 44.3 feet | 46.9 feet | 51.2 feet | 46.9 feet | 46.9 feet | 51.2 feet | 39.7 feet | 47.2 feet | 46.9 feet | 47.2 feet | 47.2 feet | 44.3 feet | 47.2 feet | 47.2 feet | 39.7 feet | 51.2 feet | 47.2 feet | 47.2 feet | ||
| Wheel Base | 133 inches | 143.5 inches | 157.5 inches | 143.5 inches | 143.5 inches | 157.5 inches | 119 inches | 143.5 inches | 143.5 inches | 143.5 inches | 143.5 inches | 133 inches | 143.5 inches | 143.5 inches | 119 inches | 157.5 inches | 143.5 inches | 143.5 inches | ||
| Width with mirrors | 80 inches | 80 inches | 80 inches | 80 inches | 80 inches | 80 inches | 80 inches | 80 inches | 80 inches | 80 inches | 80 inches | 80 inches | 80 inches | 80 inches | 80 inches | 80 inches | 80 inches | 80 inches |
FAQs
Does the 2011 GMC Sierra 1500 have a turbo?
No, the 2011 Sierra 1500 does not have any trim packages that offer a turbo engine at this time. For a more detailed look at the 2011 Sierra 1500 specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2011 GMC Sierra 1500 specs page.
Is the GMC Sierra 1500 underpowered?
It depends on your definition of underpowered. The 2011 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 403 horsepower. For a more detailed look at the 2011 Sierra 1500 specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2011 GMC Sierra 1500 specs page.
How much horsepower does a 2011 Sierra 1500 have?
The 2011 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 403 horsepower. For a more detailed look at the 2011 Sierra 1500 specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2011 GMC Sierra 1500 specs page.
All 2011 GMC Sierra 1500 Trims and Styles
- 2011 GMC Sierra 1500 Regular Cab Work Truck Pickup 2D 8 Ft
- 2011 GMC Sierra 1500 Extended Cab Work Truck Pickup 4D 6 1/2 Ft
- 2011 GMC Sierra 1500 Extended Cab Work Truck Pickup 4D 8 Ft
- 2011 GMC Sierra 1500 Extended Cab SL Pickup 4D 6 1/2 Ft
- 2011 GMC Sierra 1500 Extended Cab SLE Pickup 4D 6 1/2 Ft
- 2011 GMC Sierra 1500 Extended Cab SLE Pickup 4D 8 Ft
- 2011 GMC Sierra 1500 Regular Cab Work Truck Pickup 2D 6 1/2 Ft
- 2011 GMC Sierra 1500 Crew Cab SL Pickup 4D 5 3/4 Ft
- 2011 GMC Sierra 1500 Extended Cab SLT Pickup 4D 6 1/2 Ft
- 2011 GMC Sierra 1500 Crew Cab Work Truck Pickup 4D 5 3/4 Ft
- 2011 GMC Sierra 1500 Crew Cab SLE Pickup 4D 5 3/4 Ft
- 2011 GMC Sierra 1500 Regular Cab SLE Pickup 2D 8 Ft
- 2011 GMC Sierra 1500 Crew Cab SLT Pickup 4D 5 3/4 Ft
- 2011 GMC Sierra 1500 Crew Cab Hybrid Pickup 4D 5 3/4 Ft
- 2011 GMC Sierra 1500 Regular Cab SLE Pickup 2D 6 1/2 Ft
- 2011 GMC Sierra 1500 Extended Cab SLT Pickup 4D 8 Ft
- 2011 GMC Sierra 1500 Crew Cab XFE Pickup 4D 5 3/4 Ft
- 2011 GMC Sierra 1500 Crew Cab Denali Pickup 4D 5 3/4 Ft
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