2026 GMC Sierra 1500

The 2026 GMC Sierra 1500 comes in a variety of trims, each tailored to specific preferences. The Pro trim is built for durability and function, with a rugged yet refined design, perfect for those seeking a practical, no-frills work truck. The SLE and SLT trims introduce a more sophisticated look, with body-colored door handles, 20” wheels, and LED fog lamps, offering a polished aesthetic. The Elevation trim adds a bold, modern appearance with blacked-out accents and aggressive 20” wheels. For off-road enthusiasts, the AT4 trim is engineered for adventure, featuring all-terrain tires, a factory lift, and monotube shocks. The AT4X steps up the capability with Multimatic DSSV™ dampers, a winch-equipped front bumper, and an AEV-stamped steel skid plate, perfect for extreme off-roading. At the top, the Denali trim delivers ultimate luxury with exclusive design elements, polished wheels, and chrome accents, while the Denali Ultimate trim takes luxury to the next level with a signature Vader Chrome grille, exclusive 22” wheels, and a lavish interior.

The 2026 GMC Sierra 1500 is equipped with a range of powerful engine options. The standard TurboMax™ engine delivers 310 hp and Best-in-Class standard torque of 430 lbs.-ft., ensuring smooth acceleration and a powerful ride. For those needing even more strength, the available 6.2L V8 engine is perfect for heavy-duty tasks. If towing is your priority, the Duramax® 3.0L Turbo-Diesel engine provides the best-in-class diesel towing capacity of 13,300 lbs., ideal for hauling trailers or transporting heavy equipment on the job site.

With its strong engine options, the 2026 GMC Sierra 1500 is built to perform. It offers a maximum towing capacity of 13,300 lbs. when properly equipped, making it one of the top performers in its class for carrying heavy loads. The ProGrade™ Trailering System simplifies towing with integrated tools for efficient hitching and maneuvering, while up to 14 camera views help drivers navigate tight spaces and monitor their surroundings with ease. Available 4WD and off-road suspension systems provide superior traction and stability, making the Sierra 1500 an excellent choice for both city driving and off-road adventures. The Salta wheels and American Expedition Vehicles off-road rocker panels provide an extra touch of style and off-road readiness.

Inside, the 2026 GMC Sierra 1500 combines rugged durability with refined luxury. Premium materials such as authentic wood trim and perforated leather seating offer comfort on every drive. The Crew Cab configuration provides Best-in-Class headroom and legroom, ensuring ample space for all passengers. The Denali and Denali Ultimate trims elevate luxury with heated, ventilated, 16-way power-adjustable seats, a Bose® Premium sound system, and high-end leather upholstery. The 13.4” touchscreen display offers seamless access to wireless Apple CarPlay®, Android Auto™, and Google Built-in, while a 40-inch digital display adds a high-tech touch. Additional features like under-seat storage and a lockable glove box ensure your belongings stay secure.

The 2026 GMC Sierra 1500 is equipped with a robust set of safety features designed to protect you and your passengers. The GMC Pro Safety suite includes standard features such as Forward Collision Alert, Automatic Emergency Braking, Following Distance Indicator, and a rearview camera. The Denali Ultimate trim comes with the innovative Super Cruise hands-free driving technology, named MotorTrend’s Best Tech of 2025, enhancing the driving experience with even greater convenience. The ProGrade™ Trailering System adds advanced safety features like Trailer Sway Control and Hitch Guidance to make towing safer. Higher trims offer additional safety systems like Blind-Spot Monitoring and Rear Cross-Traffic Alert, ensuring you’re covered from all angles.