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2027 GMC Sierra 1500
A source-linked guide to the redesigned next-generation 2027 GMC Sierra 1500: six trims from $51,295, four engines from 305 to 481 horsepower, over 60 inches of combined displays and engine-by-engine towing and payload. The 2027 GMC Sierra 1500 is a next-generation redesign revealed in June 2026 ahead of a late-2026 launch, with a new exterior and a screen-intensive interior offering over 60 inches of combined digital displays. It is offered in six trims, Pro, Elevation, AT4, AT4X, Denali and Denali Ultimate, and shares its four engines with the redesigned Silverado 1500: a 2.7-liter TurboMax four-cylinder, a 3.0-liter Duramax turbo-diesel inline-six, and all-new 5.7-liter and 6.6-liter small-block V8s, each paired with a 10-speed automatic. Output runs from 305 horsepower for the Duramax diesel to 481 horsepower for the 6.6-liter V8, and starting prices run from $51,295 for the Pro to $87,895 for the Denali Ultimate, including destination.
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The 2027 GMC Sierra 1500 is a next-generation redesign revealed in June 2026 ahead of a late-2026 launch, with a new exterior and a screen-intensive interior offering over 60 inches of combined digital displays. It is offered in six trims, Pro, Elevation, AT4, AT4X, Denali and Denali Ultimate, and shares its four engines with the redesigned Silverado 1500: a 2.7-liter TurboMax four-cylinder, a 3.0-liter Duramax turbo-diesel inline-six, and all-new 5.7-liter and 6.6-liter small-block V8s, each paired with a 10-speed automatic. Output runs from 305 horsepower for the Duramax diesel to 481 horsepower for the 6.6-liter V8, and starting prices run from $51,295 for the Pro to $87,895 for the Denali Ultimate, including destination.
This is a next-generation redesign, not a carryover: treat prior Sierra 1500 specifications, trims and engines as non-transferable to the 2027 truck. GMC expects the first trucks at dealerships before the end of 2026.
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Trim descriptions identify the meaningful change from one trim to the next; individual options can still vary.
| Trim | Place in the lineup | Notable equipment |
|---|---|---|
| Pro | Work / fleet entry | See full equipment map |
| Elevation | Monochromatic street trim | See full equipment map |
| AT4 | Off-road | See full equipment map |
| AT4X | Off-road flagship | See full equipment map |
| Denali | Luxury | See full equipment map |
| Denali Ultimate | Top luxury (standard 6.6L V8) | See full equipment map |
Work / fleet entry
Pro
Monochromatic street trim
Elevation
Off-road
AT4
Off-road flagship
AT4X
Luxury
Denali
Top luxury (standard 6.6L V8)
Denali Ultimate
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Q01Is the 2027 GMC Sierra 1500 redesigned?
Yes. GMC revealed a next-generation 2027 Sierra 1500 with a new exterior and a redesigned, screen-intensive interior, so its trims, engines and technology are new, not carried over from the prior truck.
Q02What trims does the 2027 GMC Sierra 1500 offer?
GMC confirmed six trims: Pro, Elevation, AT4, AT4X, Denali and Denali Ultimate.
Q03What engines does the 2027 GMC Sierra 1500 have?
Four engines are offered, each with a 10-speed automatic: a 2.7-liter TurboMax four-cylinder, a 3.0-liter Duramax turbo-diesel inline-six, and all-new 5.7-liter and 6.6-liter small-block V8s. The 6.6-liter V8 is standard on Denali Ultimate and is described as the most powerful naturally aspirated V8 in its class.
Q04How many screens does the 2027 GMC Sierra 1500 have?
GMC says the redesigned interior offers over 60 inches of combined digital display area, part of a new screen-intensive layout. The Pro comes with a 12.2-inch driver display and a 16.3-inch center touchscreen, and the Elevation adds an articulating center screen with hidden storage.
Q05Is the 2027 GMC Sierra 1500 rear- or four-wheel drive?
As a full-size pickup it uses rear-wheel drive with available four-wheel drive; the AT4 and AT4X are the off-road-focused four-wheel-drive configurations.
Q06When does the 2027 GMC Sierra 1500 go on sale and what will it cost?
Starting prices, including destination, are $51,295 for the Pro, $59,995 for the Elevation, $73,495 for the AT4, $76,795 for the Denali, $85,495 for the AT4X and $87,895 for the Denali Ultimate. GMC expects the first trucks at dealerships before the end of 2026, with Regular Cab, Double Cab and other configurations following as production expands.
Q07What changed for the 2027 GMC Sierra 1500?
It is a next-generation redesign with a new exterior, a screen-intensive interior with over 60 inches of combined displays, four reworked engines including two all-new V8s, and a six-trim lineup topped by Denali Ultimate. Prior Sierra specifications do not carry over.
Q08What is the maximum payload of the 2027 GMC Sierra 1500?
The maximum payload is 2,310 pounds with the 2.7-liter TurboMax. The 5.7-liter V8 tops out at 2,140 pounds, the 3.0-liter Duramax diesel at 1,850 pounds and the 6.6-liter V8 at 1,450 pounds; each maximum applies to a specific cab, drivetrain and equipment combination.
Q09How big is the fuel tank on the 2027 GMC Sierra 1500?
An approximately 34-gallon tank is available with the V8 engines and the Duramax diesel, and it is standard on the AT4X and Denali Ultimate. GMC estimates more than 900 miles of highway range for the diesel with the larger tank, based on its own testing.
Q10Which 2027 GMC Sierra 1500 trim comes with which engine?
The Pro and Elevation come with the 2.7-liter TurboMax, the AT4 and Denali with the 5.7-liter V8, the AT4X with the 3.0-liter Duramax diesel and the Denali Ultimate with the 6.6-liter V8. The 6.6-liter V8 is also offered on the AT4X and Denali, and the diesel on the Denali and Denali Ultimate.
Q11How should I verify a specific 2027 GMC Sierra 1500?
Match the cab, bed, trim, engine and drivetrain to the window sticker of the exact truck before relying on a towing, payload or output number, because each maximum on this page applies to a specific configuration.
Q12What are the 2027 GMC Sierra 1500 4WD Standard Bed Double Cab Elevation w/3SB's length, height and wheelbase?
CarBuzz lists the 2027 GMC Sierra 1500 4WD Standard Bed Double Cab Elevation w/3SB with a length of 231.9 inches, a height of 75.6 inches and a wheelbase of 147.4 inches.
Q13How many people does the 2027 GMC Sierra 1500 4WD Standard Bed Double Cab Elevation w/3SB seat?
CarBuzz lists 5 seats for the 2027 GMC Sierra 1500 4WD Standard Bed Double Cab Elevation w/3SB.
Q14What warranty does the 2027 GMC Sierra 1500 4WD Standard Bed Double Cab Elevation w/3SB come with?
CarBuzz lists the 2027 GMC Sierra 1500 4WD Standard Bed Double Cab Elevation w/3SB with basic coverage of 36 months or 36,000 miles and corrosion coverage of 72 months or 100,000 miles.
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