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2022 GMC Sierra 1500 Limited 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight

0-60 mph, quickest trim

5.6s

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Sierra 1500 Limited: 5.6 s3.0 s6.5 sQuicker on the left
19 trucks (2022). One dot per model: its quickest trim. Estimates included.

Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight

2022 GMC Sierra 1500 Limited: 0-60 and power-to-weight by trim
TrimEnginehpTorqueCurb weighthp per tonlb per hp0-60 and basisTransmissionDrivetrainMSRP
Denali Crew Cab 4WD5.3L 8-cyl355 hp383 lb-ft4,816 lb14713.65.6 sEstimate10-speed automatic4WD$60,100
Denali Crew Cab LB 4WD5.3L 8-cyl355 hp383 lb-ft4,867 lb14613.75.7 sEstimate10-speed automatic4WD$60,400
SLT Crew Cab RWD5.3L 8-cyl355 hp383 lb-ft4,603 lb15413.05.9 sEstimateN/ARWD$48,500
Denali Crew Cab RWD5.3L 8-cyl355 hp383 lb-ft4,603 lb15413.05.9 sEstimate8-speed automaticRWD$56,800
Elevation Crew Cab 4WD2.7L310 hpN/A4,816 lb12915.56.3 sEstimateN/A4WD$50,000
AT4 Crew Cab 4WD3.0L 6-cyl diesel277 hp460 lb-ft4,816 lb11517.46.4 sEstimate10-speed automatic4WD$56,800
AT4 Crew Cab LB 4WD3.0L 6-cyl diesel277 hp460 lb-ft4,867 lb11417.66.5 sEstimate10-speed automatic4WD$57,000
Pro Crew Cab RWD2.7L310 hpN/A4,603 lb13514.86.6 sEstimate8-speed automaticRWD$37,500
SLE Crew Cab RWD2.7L310 hpN/A4,603 lb13514.86.6 sEstimate8-speed automaticRWD$44,800
Elevation Crew Cab RWD2.7L310 hpN/A4,603 lb13514.86.6 sEstimate8-speed automaticRWD$46,700
2WD Reg Cab 140" Pro2.7L310 hpN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A8-speed automatic2WD$31,200
Pro Regular Cab LB RWDN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/ARWD$31,200
2WD Double Cab 147" Pro2.7L310 hpN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A8-speed automatic2WD$35,100
Pro Double Cab LB RWDN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/ARWD$35,100
4WD Reg Cab 140" Pro2.7L310 hpN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A8-speed automatic4WD$35,800
Pro Regular Cab LB 4WDN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A4WD$35,800
4WD Double Cab 147" Pro2.7L310 hpN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A8-speed automatic4WD$38,400
Pro Double Cab LB 4WDN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A4WD$38,400
4WD Crew Cab 147" Pro2.7L310 hpN/A4,816 lb12915.5N/A8-speed automatic4WD$40,800
Pro Crew Cab LB RWD2.7L310 hpN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/ARWD$40,800
Pro Crew Cab LB 4WD2.7L310 hpN/A4,867 lb12715.7N/A8-speed automatic4WD$41,100
2WD Double Cab 147" SLE2.7L310 hpN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A8-speed automatic2WD$42,400
SLE Double Cab LB RWDN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/ARWD$42,400
2WD Double Cab 147" Elevation2.7L310 hpN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A8-speed automatic2WD$44,100
Elevation Double Cab RWDN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/ARWD$44,100
4WD Double Cab 147" Elevation w/3VL2.7L310 hpN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A8-speed automatic4WD$45,400
Elevation Standard Double Cab 4WDN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A4WD$45,400
4WD Double Cab 147" SLE2.7L310 hpN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A8-speed automatic4WD$45,700
SLE Double Cab LB 4WDN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A4WD$45,700
4WD Double Cab 147" Elevation w/3SB2.7L310 hpN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A8-speed automatic4WD$47,400
Elevation Double Cab 4WDN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A4WD$47,400
4WD Crew Cab 147" Elevation w/3VL2.7L310 hpN/A4,816 lb12915.5N/A8-speed automatic4WD$48,000
Elevation Standard Crew Cab 4WDN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A4WD$48,000
SLE Crew Cab 4WD2.7L310 hpN/A4,816 lb12915.5N/A8-speed automatic4WD$48,100
SLE Crew Cab LB 4WD2.7L310 hpN/A4,867 lb12715.7N/A8-speed automatic4WD$48,400
4WD Crew Cab 147" Elevation w/3SB2.7L310 hpN/A4,816 lb12915.5N/A8-speed automatic4WD$50,000
Elevation Crew Cab LB 4WD2.7L310 hpN/A4,867 lb12715.7N/A8-speed automatic4WD$50,300
SLT Crew Cab 4WD5.3L 8-cyl355 hp383 lb-ft4,816 lb14713.6N/AN/A4WD$51,800
SLT Crew Cab LB 4WD5.3L 8-cyl355 hp383 lb-ft4,867 lb14613.7N/AN/A4WD$52,100

Ton = 2,000 lb. Curb weight, no passengers.

Estimates: a fit on 7,236 tested times, using power and weight. Typical error 0.3 s.

Engines offered

3 engines offered.

Engines offered, cheapest trim of each
EngineTrimshpCheapest trimMSRPPrice stepFuel a yearFuel vs base
2.7L21310 hp2WD Reg Cab 140" Pro$31,200Base$1,920Base
5.3L 8-cyl6355 hpSLT Crew Cab RWD$48,500+$17,300$2,133+$213
3.0L 6-cyl diesel2277 hpAT4 Crew Cab 4WD$56,800+$8,300$1,829-$91

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.

Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.

Transmission

CVT: no.

Transmissions by trim
TransmissionTrimsCheapest trimMSRPQuickest 0-60
8-speed automatic202WD Reg Cab 140" Pro$31,2005.9 s
10-speed automatic4AT4 Crew Cab 4WD$56,8005.6 s

Rivals with more hp and better mpg

Compared with the 2WD Reg Cab 140" Pro: 310 hp, 20 mpg, $31,200. Other makes, trucks, within 15% of the price.

No rival beats it on both.

Sierra 1500 Limited by year

5.5 s5.6 s5.7 s5.8 s5.9 s20192022
Quickest 0-60 of any trim, seconds.
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Most horsepower of any trim.

Which is faster?

Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.

Compare with

2022 Ford F-150: 0.1 s quicker to 60. More hp per ton: 2022 GMC Sierra 1500 Limited.

2022 GMC Sierra 1500 Limi…5.6 s2022 Ford F-1505.5 s
Seconds to 60 mph. Shorter bar is quicker.
2022 GMC Sierra 1500 Limited and 2022 Ford F-150
Measure2022 GMC Sierra 1500 Limited2022 Ford F-150
TrimDenali Crew Cab 4WDXL 4WD Reg Cab 6.5' Box
0-605.6 s5.5 s
BasisEstimateOnline
Horsepower355 hp290 hp
Curb weight4,816 lb4,275 lb
hp per ton147136
lb per hp13.614.7
MSRP$60,100$36,535

What this cannot tell you

0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.

Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.

How values are checked