2026 GMC Sierra 2500HD 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight
0-60 mph, quickest trim
5.9s
- 4WD Crew Cab 159" Denali Ultimate, 470 hp.
- Estimate from power and weight.
Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight
| Trim | Engine | hp | Torque | Curb weight | hp per ton | lb per hp | 0-60 and basis | Transmission | Drivetrain | MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4WD Crew Cab 159" Denali Ultimate | 6.6L 8-cyl | 470 hp | 975 lb-ft | 6,825 lb | 138 | 14.5 | 5.9 sEstimate | 10-speed automatic | 4WD | $94,200 |
| Pro Double Cab 4WD | 6.6L 8-cyl | 401 hp | 464 lb-ft | 6,738 lb | 119 | 16.8 | 6.7 sEstimate | 10-speed automatic | 4WD | $51,700 |
| Pro Double Cab LB 4WD | 6.6L 8-cyl | 401 hp | 464 lb-ft | 6,829 lb | 117 | 17.0 | 6.7 sEstimate | 10-speed automatic | 4WD | $51,900 |
| SLE Double Cab 4WD | 6.6L 8-cyl | 401 hp | 464 lb-ft | 6,738 lb | 119 | 16.8 | 6.7 sEstimate | 10-speed automatic | 4WD | $56,100 |
| SLE Double Cab LB 4WD | 6.6L 8-cyl | 401 hp | 464 lb-ft | 6,829 lb | 117 | 17.0 | 6.7 sEstimate | 10-speed automatic | 4WD | $56,300 |
| 4WD Crew Cab 159" Denali | 6.6L 8-cyl | 401 hp | 464 lb-ft | 6,825 lb | 118 | 17.0 | 6.7 sEstimate | 10-speed automatic | 4WD | $75,200 |
| 4WD Crew Cab 159" AT4 | 6.6L 8-cyl | 401 hp | 464 lb-ft | 6,825 lb | 118 | 17.0 | 6.7 sEstimate | 10-speed automatic | 4WD | N/A |
| 4WD Crew Cab 159" AT4X | 6.6L 8-cyl | 401 hp | 464 lb-ft | 6,825 lb | 118 | 17.0 | 6.7 sEstimate | 10-speed automatic | 4WD | N/A |
| 4WD Crew Cab 159" Pro | 6.6L 8-cyl | 401 hp | 464 lb-ft | 6,825 lb | 118 | 17.0 | 6.7 sEstimate | 10-speed automatic | 4WD | N/A |
| 4WD Crew Cab 159" SLE | 6.6L 8-cyl | 401 hp | 464 lb-ft | 6,825 lb | 118 | 17.0 | 6.7 sEstimate | 10-speed automatic | 4WD | N/A |
| 4WD Crew Cab 159" SLT | 6.6L 8-cyl | 401 hp | 464 lb-ft | 6,825 lb | 118 | 17.0 | 6.7 sEstimate | 10-speed automatic | 4WD | N/A |
| Pro Double Cab RWD | 6.6L 8-cyl | 401 hp | 464 lb-ft | 6,391 lb | 125 | 15.9 | 7.0 sEstimate | 10-speed automatic | RWD | $48,900 |
| Pro Double Cab LB RWD | 6.6L 8-cyl | 401 hp | 464 lb-ft | 6,525 lb | 123 | 16.3 | 7.1 sEstimate | 10-speed automatic | RWD | $49,100 |
| 2WD Crew Cab 159" Pro | 6.6L 8-cyl | 401 hp | 464 lb-ft | 6,510 lb | 123 | 16.2 | 7.1 sEstimate | 10-speed automatic | 2WD | N/A |
| Pro Regular Cab LB RWD | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | RWD | $47,000 |
| 3500HD CC 2WD Reg Cab 146" WB, 60" CA Pro | 8-cyl | 401 hp | 464 lb-ft | 6,257 lb | 128 | 15.6 | N/A | 10-speed automatic | 2WD | $48,200 |
| 3500HD CC 2WD Reg Cab 171" WB, 84.5" CA Pro | 8-cyl | 401 hp | 464 lb-ft | 6,376 lb | 126 | 15.9 | N/A | 10-speed automatic | 2WD | $48,400 |
| Pro Regular Cab LB 4WD | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 4WD | $49,800 |
| Pro Crew Cab RWD | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | RWD | $50,700 |
| Pro Crew Cab LB RWD | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | RWD | $50,900 |
| 3500HD CC 4WD Reg Cab 146" WB, 60" CA Pro | 8-cyl | 401 hp | 464 lb-ft | 6,633 lb | 121 | 16.5 | N/A | 10-speed automatic | 4WD | $51,000 |
| 3500HD CC 4WD Reg Cab 171" WB, 84.5" CA Pro | 8-cyl | 401 hp | 464 lb-ft | 6,706 lb | 120 | 16.7 | N/A | 10-speed automatic | 4WD | $51,200 |
| 3500HD CC 2WD Crew Cab 177" WB, 60" CA Pro | 8-cyl | 401 hp | 464 lb-ft | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 10-speed automatic | 2WD | $52,100 |
| 3500HD CC 2WD Reg Cab 146" WB, 60" CA SLE | 8-cyl | 401 hp | 464 lb-ft | 6,257 lb | 128 | 15.6 | N/A | 10-speed automatic | 2WD | $52,400 |
| 3500HD CC 2WD Reg Cab 171" WB, 84.5" CA SLE | 8-cyl | 401 hp | 464 lb-ft | 6,376 lb | 126 | 15.9 | N/A | 10-speed automatic | 2WD | $52,600 |
| Pro Crew Cab 4WD | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 4WD | $53,500 |
| Pro Crew Cab LB 4WD | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 4WD | $53,700 |
| SLE Regular Cab LB 4WD | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 4WD | $54,000 |
| 3500HD CC 4WD Crew Cab 177" WB, 60" CA Pro | 8-cyl | 401 hp | 464 lb-ft | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 10-speed automatic | 4WD | $54,900 |
| 3500HD CC 4WD Reg Cab 146" WB, 60" CA SLE | 8-cyl | 401 hp | 464 lb-ft | 6,633 lb | 121 | 16.5 | N/A | 10-speed automatic | 4WD | $55,200 |
| 3500HD CC 4WD Reg Cab 171" WB, 84.5" CA SLE | 8-cyl | 401 hp | 464 lb-ft | 6,706 lb | 120 | 16.7 | N/A | 10-speed automatic | 4WD | $55,400 |
| 3500HD CC 2WD Crew Cab 177" WB, 60" CA SLE | 8-cyl | 401 hp | 464 lb-ft | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 10-speed automatic | 2WD | $56,400 |
| SLE Crew Cab 4WD | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 4WD | $57,900 |
| SLE Crew Cab LB 4WD | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 4WD | $58,100 |
| 3500HD CC 4WD Crew Cab 177" WB, 60" CA SLE | 8-cyl | 401 hp | 464 lb-ft | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 10-speed automatic | 4WD | $59,200 |
| SLT Crew Cab 4WD | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 4WD | $65,200 |
| SLT Crew Cab LB 4WD | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 4WD | $65,500 |
| AT4 Crew Cab 4WD | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 4WD | $72,200 |
| AT4 Crew Cab LB 4WD | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 4WD | $72,400 |
| Denali Crew Cab 4WD | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 4WD | $75,200 |
| 4WD Crew Cab 172" Denali | 6.6L 8-cyl | 401 hp | 464 lb-ft | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 10-speed automatic | 4WD | $75,400 |
| Denali Crew Cab LB 4WD | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 4WD | $75,400 |
| AT4X Crew Cab 4WD | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 4WD | $85,200 |
| Denali Ultimate Crew Cab 4WD | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 4WD | $94,200 |
| 4WD Crew Cab 172" Denali Ultimate | 6.6L 8-cyl | 470 hp | 975 lb-ft | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 10-speed automatic | 4WD | $94,500 |
| Denali Ultimate Crew Cab LB 4WD | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 4WD | $94,500 |
| 2WD Crew Cab 172" Pro | 6.6L 8-cyl | 401 hp | 464 lb-ft | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 10-speed automatic | 2WD | N/A |
| 2WD Reg Cab 142" Pro | 6.6L 8-cyl | 401 hp | 464 lb-ft | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 10-speed automatic | 2WD | N/A |
| 4WD Crew Cab 172" AT4 | 6.6L 8-cyl | 401 hp | 464 lb-ft | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 10-speed automatic | 4WD | N/A |
| 4WD Crew Cab 172" Pro | 6.6L 8-cyl | 401 hp | 464 lb-ft | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 10-speed automatic | 4WD | N/A |
Quickest 50 of 54 trims shown.
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.
| Engine | Trims | hp | Cheapest trim | MSRP | Price step | Fuel a year | Fuel vs base |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8-cyl | 12 | 401 hp | 3500HD CC 2WD Reg Cab 146" WB, 60" CA Pro | $48,200 | Base | N/A | Base |
| 6.6L 8-cyl | 22 | 401 hp | Pro Double Cab RWD | $48,900 | +$700 | N/A | N/A |
| 6.6L 8-cyl | 2 | 470 hp | 4WD Crew Cab 159" Denali Ultimate | $94,200 | +$45,300 | N/A | N/A |
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.
Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.
Transmission
CVT: no.
| Transmission | Trims | Cheapest trim | MSRP | Quickest 0-60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10-speed automatic | 36 | 3500HD CC 2WD Reg Cab 146" WB, 60" CA Pro | $48,200 | 5.9 s |
Sierra 2500HD by year
Which is faster?
Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.
2026 Ford F-150: 1.0 s quicker to 60. More hp per ton: 2026 Ford F-150.
| Measure | 2026 GMC Sierra 2500HD | 2026 Ford F-150 |
|---|---|---|
| Trim | 4WD Crew Cab 159" Denali Ultimate | Raptor SuperCrew 4WD |
| 0-60 | 5.9 s | 4.9 s |
| Basis | Estimate | Estimate |
| Horsepower | 470 hp | 450 hp |
| Curb weight | 6,825 lb | 5,136 lb |
| hp per ton | 138 | 175 |
| lb per hp | 14.5 | 11.4 |
| MSRP | $94,200 | $79,005 |
What this cannot tell you
0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.
Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.
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- Model-level, rule or estimate
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