CAPABILITY
When you look at the GMC Sierra vs. Chevy Silverado towing specs, the Sierra 1500 comes out on top. The 2019 GMC Sierra 1500 can tow up to 12,200 lbs, while most models of the Silverado 1500 reach a towing capacity of 9,900 lbs.
The GMC Sierra 1500 also comes with the world's first Six-Function MultiProTM Tailgate, a feature that puts it on top of competitors when you compare the GMC Sierra vs. Chevy Silverado, Ford F-150, or Nissan Titan.
DURABILITY
The GMC Sierra 1500 boasts Duralifeâ„¢ brake rotors that protect against corrosion and double the life of your brakes compared to conventional rotors. The GMC Sierra 1500 also comes with multiple features that enhance the durability of its rugged exterior, including a large CornerStep rear bumper and large, distinctive wheels for on or off-roading around Billings.
TRAILERING AND HAULING TECHNOLOGIES
The 2019 GMC Sierra 1500 comes with the available ProGrade Trailering System, a suite of trailering technologies to enhance your GMC Sierra 1500 towing capabilities in and around Billings. Comparing the GMC Sierra vs. Chevy Silverado, you'll find the GMC Sierra 1500's available towing features are much more robust.
The ProGrade Trailering System includes:
- Available In-Vehicle Trailering App
- Available New Phone Companion App
- Trailer Light Sequence Test
- Available Hitch Guidance with Hitch View
The 2019 GMC Sierra 1500 also features numerous towing design and engineering elements to help you haul gear safely near Bozeman.
- Trailer Sway Control
- Hill Start Assist holds the brakes momentarily to give you extra time to switch from brake to accelerator
- Tow/Haul Mode with Cruise and Powertrain Grade Braking
- Available Integrated Trailer Brake Controller provides fingertip control and monitoring of your trailer brakes
- Available Max Trailering Package with LED rear guidance lamps Available Rear Vision Camera System
EXTERIOR
The 2019 GMC Sierra 1500's expertly crafted body and premium appointments form a striking appearance. Choose from a host of 2019 GMC Sierra 1500 color options, including the Onyx Black, Red Quartz Tintcoat, or Pepperdust Metallic GMC Sierra.
DISTINCT DESIGN
The powerful presence of the 2019 GMC Sierra 1500 light duty truck is built on a foundation of Professional Grade engineering to deliver confidence and refinement.
- GMC Signature LED lighting
- New large, bold grille designs
- Distinctive cutout above grille
- Angular wheel openings with accent moldings
- Available chrome belt moldings
ADVANCED LIGHTING
It's the little things that set the new Sierra 1500 apart. That's abundantly clear with new lighting features such as:
- GMC Signature LED lighting
- Available High Performance LED headlamps
- Available Thin-Profile LED fog lamps
- Available LED tail lamps
- IntelliBeam technology automatically turns high-beam headlamps on and off according to surrounding traffic conditions
BED INNOVATIONS
Sierra 1500 has three available bed options to fit nearly everything you could possibly need: Short, Standard, and Long. In addition, the truck's cargo box is designed with the following premium standard and available features to add convenience and functionality:
- CornerStep rear bumper with integrated handholds provides easy access to the box when the tailgate is lowered or up
- Available spray-on bedliner
- Available remote locking tailgate
- Available LED box lighting to help you see inside when a tonneau cover is installed
- Eight total tie-down hooks, including four moveable upper hooks
Accolades and Recognition
"It is a capable towing vehicle that offers several powerful engine options and a smooth ride. Inside, this GMC is quiet and spacious. It offers a lot of driver assistance features and comes with a user-friendly infotainment system"
—U.S. News & World Report
"The all-new 2019 GMC Sierra 1500 pickup is designed to chart a new course, with greater differentiation from the Silverado 1500 in terms of styling, feature content, and even variations in powertrain availability."
—Edmunds
"The 2019 GMC Sierra offers a comprehensive bag of tricks that enhances both of its major functions. From a work perspective, it's versatile and capable, while from a play perspective it's comfortable and filled with the latest cabin tech. It won't let you down, no matter what you have in store for it."
—CNet
"But the brand finally branches out with the completely redesigned 2019 Sierra, which adds exclusive content to meaningfully separate itself from the also-all-new 2019 Chevy Silverado—and from the rest of the hugely popular and highly competitive full-size-pickup field."
—Car and Driver