2023 GMC Sierra 1500 mpg
Combined mpg, Pro Regular Cab RWD
20mpg
- 19 city, 22 highway.
- 1 mpg below the median of 15 trucks (2023).
- 33 trims: 15 to 22 mpg.
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City mpg | Hwy mpg | Combined | Tank, gal | Miles per tank | Cost a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AT4 Crew Cab 4WD | 3.0L 6cyl | 4WD | 21 | 23 | 22 | 24.0 | 528 | $1,745 |
| AT4 Crew Cab LB 4WD | 3.0L 6cyl | 4WD | 21 | 23 | 22 | 24.0 | 528 | $1,745 |
| Pro Regular Cab RWD | 2.7L 4cyl | RWD | 19 | 22 | 20 | 24.0 | 480 | $1,920 |
| 2WD Reg Cab 140" Pro | 2.7L 4cyl | 2WD | 19 | 22 | 20 | 28.0 | 560 | $1,920 |
| Pro Double Cab RWD | 2.7L | RWD | 19 | 22 | 20 | 24.0 | 480 | $1,920 |
| Pro Crew Cab RWD | 2.7L | RWD | 19 | 22 | 20 | 24.0 | 480 | $1,920 |
| SLE Double Cab RWD | 2.7L | RWD | 19 | 22 | 20 | 24.0 | 480 | $1,920 |
| Elevation Double Cab RWD | 2.7L | RWD | 19 | 22 | 20 | 24.0 | 480 | $1,920 |
| SLE Crew Cab RWD | 2.7L | RWD | 19 | 22 | 20 | 24.0 | 480 | $1,920 |
| Elevation Crew Cab RWD | 2.7L | RWD | 19 | 22 | 20 | 24.0 | 480 | $1,920 |
| Pro Regular Cab 4WD | 2.7L | 4WD | 18 | 20 | 19 | 24.0 | 456 | $2,021 |
| 4WD Reg Cab 140" Pro | 2.7L | 4WD | 18 | 20 | 19 | 28.0 | 532 | $2,021 |
| Pro Double Cab 4WD | 2.7L | 4WD | 18 | 20 | 19 | 24.0 | 456 | $2,021 |
| Pro Crew Cab 4WD | 2.7L | 4WD | 18 | 20 | 19 | 24.0 | 456 | $2,021 |
| Pro Crew Cab LB 4WD | 2.7L | 4WD | 18 | 20 | 19 | 24.0 | 456 | $2,021 |
| SLE Double Cab 4WD | 2.7L | 4WD | 18 | 20 | 19 | 24.0 | 456 | $2,021 |
| 4WD Double Cab 147" Elevation w/3VL | 2.7L | 4WD | 18 | 20 | 19 | 24.0 | 456 | $2,021 |
| 4WD Double Cab 147" Elevation w/3SB | 2.7L | 4WD | 18 | 20 | 19 | 24.0 | 456 | $2,021 |
| SLE Crew Cab 4WD | 2.7L 4cyl | 4WD | 18 | 20 | 19 | 24.0 | 456 | $2,021 |
| SLE Crew Cab LB 4WD | 2.7L 4cyl | 4WD | 18 | 20 | 19 | 24.0 | 456 | $2,021 |
| 4WD Crew Cab 147" Elevation w/3VL | 2.7L | 4WD | 18 | 20 | 19 | 24.0 | 456 | $2,021 |
| 4WD Crew Cab 147" Elevation w/3SB | 2.7L | 4WD | 18 | 20 | 19 | 24.0 | 456 | $2,021 |
| Elevation Crew Cab 4WD | 2.7L 4cyl | 4WD | 18 | 20 | 19 | 24.0 | 456 | $2,021 |
| Elevation Crew Cab LB 4WD | 2.7L 4cyl | 4WD | 18 | 20 | 19 | 24.0 | 456 | $2,021 |
| SLT Crew Cab RWD | 5.3L | RWD | 16 | 21 | 18 | 24.0 | 432 | $2,133 |
| Denali Crew Cab RWD | 5.3L | RWD | 16 | 21 | 18 | 24.0 | 432 | $2,133 |
| Elevation Double Cab 4WD | 5.3L 8cyl | 4WD | 16 | 20 | 17 | 24.0 | 408 | $2,259 |
| SLT Crew Cab 4WD | 5.3L 8cyl | 4WD | 16 | 20 | 17 | 24.0 | 408 | $2,259 |
| SLT Crew Cab LB 4WD | 5.3L 8cyl | 4WD | 16 | 20 | 17 | 24.0 | 408 | $2,259 |
| Denali Crew Cab 4WD | 5.3L 8cyl | 4WD | 16 | 20 | 17 | 24.0 | 408 | $2,259 |
| Denali Crew Cab LB 4WD | 5.3L 8cyl | 4WD | 16 | 20 | 17 | 24.0 | 408 | $2,259 |
| Denali Ultimate Crew Cab 4WD | 6.2L 8cyl | 4WD | 15 | 19 | 17 | 24.0 | 408 | $2,259 |
| AT4X Crew Cab 4WD | 6.2L 8cyl | 4WD | 14 | 17 | 15 | 24.0 | 360 | $2,560 |
Fuel cost
Pro Regular Cab RWD, 20 mpg combined.
- Per year
- $1,920
- Per month
- $160
- Per mile
- 16.0 cents
- Fill the tank
- $76.80
- Best mpg: AT4 Crew Cab 4WD, 22 mpg. $1,745 a year.
- Top trim: Denali Ultimate Crew Cab 4WD. $2,259 a year. $339 more than the Pro Regular Cab RWD.
Trip cost
| Trip | Gallons | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| 100 miles | 4.5 | $14.55 |
| 300 miles | 13.6 | $43.64 |
| 500 miles | 22.7 | $72.73 |
| 1,000 miles | 45.5 | $145 |
Commute cost
- Per month
- $139
- Per year
- $1,664
- Miles a month
- 867
Pro Regular Cab RWD. 20 miles each way, 5 days a week.
Is 20 mpg good? No. Beats 22% of 2026 cars.
MPG by year
Rivals
| Car | Cheapest trim | Combined mpg | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 GMC Sierra 1500 | Pro Regular Cab RWD | 20 mpg | |
| 2023 Ford F-150 | XL Regular Cab RWD | 21 mpg | Compare |
| 2023 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 | 2WD Reg Cab 126" Work Truck | 20 mpg | Compare |
| 2023 RAM 1500 | Tradesman Quad Cab RWD | 22 mpg | Compare |
| 2023 GMC Canyon | 2WD Crew Cab Elevation | 20 mpg | Compare |
| 2023 Toyota Tundra | SR Double Cab RWD | 20 mpg | Compare |
| 2023 Honda Ridgeline | Sport AWD | 21 mpg |
What this cannot tell you
EPA ratings. Your own mpg will differ.
Gas prices change by state and by week.
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