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2026 · GMC
Starting at $38,300
Depreciation, fuel, insurance, interest, maintenance
Rank 140 of 401 ranked vehicles
Age 40 driver, clean record, national average
Routine service + scheduled wear items
The GMC Sierra 1500 is a full-size pickup truck known for its strength and versatility. It offers multiple engine options, including a 4.3L V6 engine with 285 horsepower and 305 ft/lbs of torque, a 5.3L V8 engine with 355 horsepower and 383 ft/lbs of torque, and a 6.2L V8 engine with 420 horsepower and 460 ft/lbs of torque. The truck has a maximum towing capacity of up to 12,500 pounds, depending on the configuration. Inside, it features a user-friendly infotainment system with a touchscreen, Apple CarPlay, and Android Auto compatibility. Safety features include forward collision alert, lane departure warning, and a rearview camera.
The average cost of owning a GMC Sierra 1500 for 5 years is $65,868. This will vary per trim level, driving habits and region. See how these ownership costs compare to each other below. Click on any of the categories to see a complete breakdown of each cost.
| Cost | Value | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| $30,181 | 46% | |
| $12,093 | 18% | |
| $10,895 | 17% | |
| $9,347 | 14% | |
| $3,353 | 5% |
That's roughly $1,098/month for a 40-year-old driver financing over 60 months at prevailing rates, with 12,000 annual miles. Your costs vary by zip code and trim.
Market Day Supply (MDS) measures how many days of inventory are on U.S. dealer lots at the current sales pace. Lower is faster-selling; the U.S. average across all models is roughly 60 days. Figures below cover the past 45 days of nationwide listings and sales.
Slower than the national average — expect wider selection and more room to negotiate.
National averages — figures vary by region and trim. MDS is calculated as active listings divided by daily sales velocity over the past 45 days.
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