2026 GMC Sierra 1500 Elevation

  • New
MSRP
$58,264
Documentation Fee
$798
Bonus CashDetails
-$1,750
ADDENDUM FREE DISCOUNTDetails
-$2,913
Purchase AllowanceDetails
-$1,750
Murfreesboro Price
$52,649
Buick GMC of Murfreesboro
Location Details
Call 615-410-9153
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      The overview

      Exterior Color
      Sterling Metallic
      Interior Color
      Jet Black, Cloth seat trim
      Fuel Economy
      17/20 MPG City/Hwy
      Transmission
      Automatic
      Drivetrain
      4WD
      Engine
      TurboMax™ engine
      VIN
      3GTPUCEK9TG383449
      Stock Number
      G383449
      • Basic: 3 Years/36,000 Miles
      • Corrosion: 3 Years/36,000 Miles, Rust-Through, 6 Years/100,000 Miles
      • Drivetrain: 5 Years/60,000 Miles, Sierra TurboMaxTM engines, 3.0L & 6.6L Duramax® Turbo-Diesel engines, and certain commercial, government, and qualified fleet vehicles: 5 years/100,000 miles
      • Maintenance: First Visit: 12 Months/12,000 Miles
      • Roadside Assistance: 5 Years/60,000 Miles, Sierra TurboMaxTM engines, 3.0L & 6.6L Duramax® Turbo-Diesel engines, and certain commercial, government, and qualified fleet vehicles: 5 years/100,000 miles
      • Warranty: <<< Preliminary 2026 Warranty >>>
      • Max seating capacity: 6
      • Fuel System: Direct Injection
      • Fuel tank capacity: 24 gal
      • Horsepower: 310
      • Towing capacity: 8800 lbs
      • 13.4" diagonal GMC Premium Infotainment System with Google built-in:
        • 13.4" diagonal GMC Premium Infotainment System with Google built-in, includes multi-touch display, AM/FM/SiriusXM1 radio capable
        • Bluetooth®2 streaming audio for music and select phones
        • Wireless Apple CarPlay™ capability for compatible phones3
        • Wireless Android Auto™ capability for compatible phones4
        • Customize and manage entertainment and vehicle feature setting
        • Use, control and manage select smartphone apps through the Infotainment system
        • Voice-activated technology for phone
      • 6-speaker audio system:
        • Speakers are positioned throughout the cabin for outstanding sound quality and an enjoyable listening experience
      • Bluetooth®:
        • Pair your compatible mobile phone to your vehicle's infotainment system1
        • Place and receive hands-free phone calls
        • Store your phone's contact list in the system to place an outgoing call quickly using the touch-screen display or voice command system
        • With streaming audio capability, you can listen to files stored on your phone or Bluetooth digital media device
      • SiriusXM with 360L Trial Subscription:
        • With your trial subscription, new GM vehicles equipped with SiriusXM with 360L advance in-car technology will bring you closer to your favorite stars, artists, creators, hosts and athletes1
        • SiriusXM with 360L transforms your ride with our most extensive and personalized radio experience on the road that lets you enjoy ad-free music, talk and news, live sports, comedy, podcasts and more
        • Experience SiriusXM wherever you go in your vehicle and on the SiriusXM app with personalization features to make discovering your perfect entertainment easier than ever before
      • Steering-wheel mounted controls:
        • Allow the driver to easily operate the audio system and phone interface controls
        • May require additional optional equipment
      • Wi-Fi® Hotspot capable:
        • Terms and limitations apply. See onstar.com or dealer for details.
        • May require additional optional equipment
      • Wireless Apple CarPlay/Wireless Android Auto capability for compatible phones:
        • Can use Apple CarPlay1 and Android Auto2 wirelessly
        • Apple CarPlay vehicle user interface is a product of Apple and its terms and privacy statements apply. Requires compatible iPhone and data plan rates apply. Apple CarPlay is a trademark of Apple Inc. Siri, iPhone and Apple Music are trademarks for Apple Inc, registered in the U.S. and other countries.
        • Vehicle user interface is a product of Google and its terms and privacy statements apply. To use Android Auto on your car display, you'll need an Android phone running Android 6 or higher, an active data plan, and the Android Auto app. Google, Android and Android Auto are trademarks of Google LLC.
      • 17" 255/80R17SL all-season, blackwall spare tire
      • 17" full-size spare steel wheel with Black finish
      • 20" 275/60R20SL all-terrain, blackwall tires
      • 20" 6-spoke high gloss Black painted aluminum wheels
      • 4" Black round assist steps:
        • Steps make it easier to get in and out of your truck
        • Textured step pads help provide secure footing
        • Black powder-coat finish
      • Body-color door handles
      • Body-color front bumper
      • Body-color rear bumper
      • Cab-mounted cargo area lamps:
        • With switch in switch bank left of the steering wheel
        • Illuminates the cargo bed area
      • Cargo bed LED lighting:
        • Provides light to find cargo in the bed
        • Rear pillar lamps
      • CornerStep rear bumper:
        • Helps make it easier to get into and out of the pickup bed
        • Located at each end of the rear bumper
        • Textured step pads to help provide secure footing
      • Deep-tinted glass:
        • Provides added protection from sun and glare
      • Front and rear Black GMC emblems
      • Front license plate bracket:
        • Front bracket is included if displaying a front license plate is required in your state
      • GMC MultiPro Tailgate:
        • Six function tailgate designed to help improve loading, unloading and accessing the cargo box
      • Heated power outside mirrors:
        • Power adjustable, manual folding
        • May require additional optional equipment
      • IntelliBeam:
        • At speeds above 25 mph, can automatically turn vehicle's high beams on and off according to surrounding traffic conditions1
        • May require additional optional equipment
      • LED fog lamps:
        • Help minimize glare in adverse driving conditions
      • LED reflector (high intensity) headlamps with Fade-on/ Fade-off animation, LED turn signals and Daytime Running Lamps:
        • C-shaped LED headlamps with signature lighting and innovative light blade technology
      • LED signature tail lamps with Fade-on/Fade-off animation, incandescent stop, turn and reverse light:
        • C-shaped LED taillamps with LED stop and reverse light
        • Help improve visibility in low-light conditions
        • Brighter and lasts longer than traditional incandescent bulbs
      • Spare tire carrier lock:
        • Helps keep spare tire secure
        • Utilizes the same key as the door and ignition
      • Spray-on bedliner:
        • Provides a Black, textured, non-skid surface that helps protect the bed and minimizes cargo shifting
        • Covers the entire bed surface below side rails, front box top rail, gauge hole plugs and tie-downs
        • Chemically bonded, the sprayed-on liner permanently bonds to the truck bed, providing a watertight seal
        • Does not include spray-on liner on tailgate due to Black composite inner panel
        • Includes logo on all trims except PRO
      • Tailgate and bed rail protection caps
      • Tailgate with EZ Lift assist, power lock & release:
        • Hitch area lighting
        • May require additional optional equipment
      • 10-way power driver seat with power lumbar:
        • Moves the seat forward and back, and up and down
        • Tilt the seat cushion and seatbacks
      • 12.3" diagonal color Driver Information Center:
        • Includes driver personalization, warning messages and vehicle information
        • Allows drivers to personalize vehicle features, including warning messages and vehicle information
      • 120-volt box-mounted power outlet:
        • 3-prong auxiliary household-style outlet
        • Located in the pickup bed
        • May require additional optional equipment
      • 120-volt power outlet:
        • 3-prong auxiliary household-style outlet
        • Located on the instrument panel
        • Makes it convenient for powering laptops, phone chargers and other electronic devices
        • May require additional optional equipment
      • 13.4" diagonal multicolor reconfigurable Infotainment screen
      • 3-Year MobileService+:
        • A suite of service conveniences that provides vehicle service on your terms with options of mobile service1, pick-up and delivery, or loaner with drop off
        • Service provided by the Dealership's Certified Service expert technicians
        • Cost of parts and labor are not included for each service
      • 4-way manual front passenger seat:
        • Can be positioned forward or back and up or down
      • 40/20/40 split-bench front seat with under-seat storage:
        • Seating for up to 3
        • Driver and front passenger seatbacks recline
        • Head restraints at the outboard seating positions
        • Center seatback that doubles as a fold-down armrest with storage
      • All-weather floor liners:
        • Feature a textured, anti-slip pattern that helps trap debris and water while providing carpet coverage
        • Include Brand logo
        • Provides coverage for first and second-row seating
        • Replaces factory floor mats
      • Assist handles:
        • Front A-pillar mounted for Driver and Passenger
        • Rear B-pillar mounted
      • Carpeted floor covering:
        • Color-keyed to match the interior
      • Cloth rear seat with storage package:
        • Seats 3
        • Includes child seat top tether anchors
        • Can fold one or both sides up
        • Seatback storage on left and right side
        • Center fold out armrest with 2 cupholders
        • Underseat storage
        • May require additional optional equipment
      • Compass:
        • Located in instrument cluster
      • Cruise control:
        • Maintains a selected speed while driving
        • Automatically disengages when the vehicle's traction control system needs to limit wheelspin on slippery surfaces or when the StabiliTrak® stability control system detects an oncoming skid
        • Set and resume speed functions
        • Steering-wheel mounted controls to easily maintain and manage cruising speed
      • Dual-zone automatic climate control:
        • Automatically maintains the selected temperatures for both the driver and front passenger
        • Allows individual climate settings for both driver and front passenger
        • Driver and front passenger can choose a temperature up to 30 degrees difference
      • Front rubberized-vinyl floor mats:
        • Helps protect your interior from road debris and the elements
        • May require additional optional equipment
      • Heated driver and front outboard passenger seats:
        • Separate buttons on the climate control panel allow you to choose from 3 levels of warmth
        • At the touch of a button you can warm the cushions and seatbacks with multilevel temperature control
        • Individually controlled
        • Seats can be programmed to automatically warm up when it's cold out
      • Heated steering wheel:
        • With the press of a button the steering wheel quickly heats up to provide additional comfort on a cold day
      • Inside rearview manual day/night mirror:
        • Adjust the tilt of the mirror to help reduce glare during nighttime driving
      • Keyless Open and Start:
        • With the Keyless Entry fob in your possession, conveniently locks and unlocks your car's doors without manually activating the key fob
        • With the vehicle in Park or Neutral, press the brake pedal and then press the start/stop button to start the vehicle; the button will illuminate
        • Shift to Park and press the start/stop button to turn off the vehicle
      • Manual tilt and telescoping steering column:
        • Allows the driver to adjust the steering wheel up or down, and the steering column forward or back
        • Provides extra comfort when entering or exiting the vehicle
      • Outside temperature display:
        • Located in infotainment display
      • Power door locks:
        • Programmable
        • Allows you to lock and unlock doors easily whether it's from the driver or front passenger seat or from outside using the key fob
      • Power windows:
        • Driver with express-up/down
        • May require additional optional equipment
      • Power windows:
        • Front passenger with express down
        • May require additional optional equipment
      • Power windows with rear express-down:
        • May require additional optional equipment
      • Rear air vents:
        • Provides cabin comfort for rear occupants
      • Rear rubberized-vinyl floor mats:
        • Helps protect your interior from road debris and the elements
        • May require additional optional equipment
      • Rear under-seat storage:
        • Accessory
        • Lockable storage lid on Crew Cab models
        • Contain, organize, conceal and secure items under the rear-seat
      • Rear window defogger:
        • Helps to keep your rear view clear of fog or frost
        • Utilizes a warming grid to help remove fog or frost from the rear window
      • Remote Start:
        • Start your vehicle remotely and step into a comfortably warmed or cooled vehicle, depending on the weather and your preset preferences
        • Locks doors and turns on parking lamps while the engine is running
        • Activates the climate control system
      • Theft-deterrent unauthorized entry system:
        • Sounds the horn and flashes the turn signals when someone attempts to open the vehicle without the proper key or remote transmitter
        • Helps deter unauthorized entry, helping to protect your vehicle
      • Wrapped steering wheel
      • 220-amp alternator:
        • May require additional optional equipment
      • 3.42 rear axle ratio:
        • May require additional optional equipment
      • 4-wheel antilock disc brakes:
        • Help reduce wheel lockup and maintain steering control during hard braking on most slippery surfaces
        • Duralife brake rotors have better resistance to corrosion to increase rotor life, minimize brake pulsation, and improve aesthetic appearance
      • 7,000 lbs. GVWR:
        • When properly equipped; includes weight of vehicle, passengers, cargo and equipment
      • 8-speed automatic transmission:
        • Electronically controlled with overdrive
        • Tow/Haul mode
          • Raises transmission upshift points to provide more power to accelerate with a trailer or heavy load
          • Raises downshift points to use engine compression to help slow the truck instead of merely braking
        • Powertrain Grade Braking
          • Automatically uses the engine and transmission to slow the truck to maintain desired speeds when driving downhill
          • Reduces brake wear and increases vehicle control
        • Cruise Grade Braking
          • Downshifts automatically to slow the truck as it drives downhill if it exceeds the cruise set speed by a certain amount
      • Aluminized stainless-steel muffler and tailpipe
      • Automatic Stop/Start:
        • At complete stops, when drivers keep their foot on the brake pedal, and under certain conditions, the engine shuts off
        • When drivers remove their foot from the brake, the engine automatically restarts
        • Under certain circumstances, the engine will not shut off at a complete stop
        • This feature can be disabled with a switch on the center stack
      • Automatic locking rear differential:
        • When the differential senses a significant difference in wheel speed, it locks to turn both rear wheels in unison for added traction
        • The Eaton® Locker senses a difference in wheel speed of approximately 100 rpm
      • Black vertical recovery hooks:
        • Two front frame-mounted1
      • Brake pad wear indicator
      • Capless fuel fill:
        • Prevents paint scratches that can result from a tethered fuel cap
        • Creates a tight seal around the fuel-pump nozzle when the nozzle is fully inserted
      • Cargo tie-downs (12)
      • Electric Power Steering:
        • Electric, rack-mounted with variable assist
        • Increases or decreases the amount of assist depending on the steering wheel angle
        • The system delivers great on-center precision and confident performance at higher speeds
        • Steering assist is greater during low-speed maneuvers, such as parking
      • Fully boxed frame:
        • Hydroformed front section
        • High-strength steel
      • Heavy-duty 730 cold-cranking amps battery:
        • 80 Amp-hr
        • Maintenance-free with rundown protection and retained accessory power
        • May require additional optional equipment
      • High-Capacity Suspension Package:
        • May require additional optional equipment
      • Integrated trailer brake controller:
        • Integrated with the antilock brake system (ABS)
        • Helps provide measured brake force signaling to electric-controlled trailer brake systems
        • Trailer gain and output are displayed in the Driver Information Center
      • Pickup bed:
        • Roll-formed high-strength steel
      • Push Button Start
      • Single-outlet exhaust:
        • May require additional optional equipment
      • Single-speed Autotrac Transfer Case:
        • 3 Transfer Case modes
        • 2WD HI mode
          • Vehicle operates in 2-wheel drive
          • In this mode the transfer case & front driveline hardware are disengaged to improve fuel economy
          • Suitable for routine driving on all road surfaces
        • 4WD Auto mode
          • 4WD Auto enables the transfer-case to provide the performance benefits of a full time active AWD system
          • The 4WD Auto controls automatically adjust torque in response to parameters such as driver inputs, wheel slip control, vehicle dynamic state (understeer/oversteer)
          • Ideal for wet or wintry conditions, but can be used on any road surface. Suitable for light off road usage
        • 4WD HI mode
          • Transfer case engages front driveline and power is transferred to both the front & rear axles
          • In 4WD HI the transfer case clutch maintains higher preemptive torque levels for increased traction vs 4WD Auto
          • Suitable for use on slippery road surfaces or off-road conditions such as deep sand, snow or rough terrain
        • Terrain mode
          • 4WD HI and provides improved low speed traction and vehicle control during off road driving
      • TurboMax™ engine:
        • 310 hp [231 kW] @ 5600 rpm
        • 430 lb-ft of torque [583 Nm] @ 3000 rpm
        • Paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission
      • Elevation Select Package:
        • Black tubular assist steps
        • Spray-on bedliner
        • All-weather floor liners
        • 275/60R20SL all-terrain blackwall tires
        • May require additional optional equipment
      • GMC Pro Safety:
        • Forward Collision Alert1
        • Following Distance Indicator1
        • Front Pedestrian Braking1
        • Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning1
        • Automatic Emergency Braking1
        • Buckle to Drive1
        • IntelliBeam1
        • Safety Alert Seat1 on AT4, AT4X, Denali and Denali Ultimate
        • Enhanced Automatic Emergency Braking1 is standard on Denali and Denali Ultimate2
      • Trailering Package:
        • Trailer hitch1
        • Trailering hitch platform
        • Includes a 2" receiver hitch, 4-pin and 7-pin connectors
        • 7-wire electrical harness and 7-pin sealed connector for connecting your trailer's lights and brakes to your vehicle
        • Hitch Guidance2
      • LED Daytime Running Lamps:
        • Daytime Running Lamps automatically illuminate signature lighting
      • 6 airbags:
        • Dual-stage frontal airbags for driver and front outboard passenger1
        • Seat-mounted side-impact airbags for driver and front outboard passenger1
        • Head-curtain airbags for outboard seating positions1
        • Includes front outboard Passenger Sensing System for frontal outboard passenger airbag and illuminates a status light that indicates whether the airbag is on or off1
      • Automatic Emergency Braking:
        • Can help you avoid or reduce the severity of a collision with a detected vehicle you're following using camera technology1
        • Can automatically provide hard emergency braking or enhance your hard braking
        • Works at speeds between 5 and 50 mph
        • May require additional optional equipment
      • Buckle to Drive:
        • Helps remind the driver to buckle their seat belt before driving by preventing the vehicle from being shifted out of PARK temporarily when the driver's seat belt is not buckled
        • The feature also reminds the front passenger to buckle up, if equipped
      • Following Distance Indicator:
        • Displays the following time in seconds between your vehicle and a detected vehicle in front of you1
        • Designed to help you maintain a safe following distance
        • May require additional optional equipment
      • Forward Collision Alert:
        • Warns you if it detects a potential collision with a detected vehicle you're following so you can take action1
        • Can also provide a tailgating alert if you're following a vehicle much too closely
        • May require additional optional equipment
      • HD Rear Vision Camera:
        • Shows high-resolution digital image of area directly behind your vehicle while in Reverse1
        • Can help you park or avoid vehicles and objects
        • You can also display an overlay of where your vehicle is heading
        • Tailgate must be in the raised position for the HD Rear Vision Camera to operate properly
        • May require additional optional equipment
      • Hitch Guidance:
        • When in Reverse, displays a centered guideline on the Rear Vision Camera view1
        • Can help you line up the hitch to your trailer
        • When driving, lets you check the trailer using Rear Vision Camera view
      • Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning:
        • Uses a brief steering wheel turn to alert you when it detects you are unintentionally drifting out of your lane lines1
        • System alerts do not occur if you're using your turn signal, or it detects you may be intentionally leaving your lane
        • You may receive additional Lane Departure Warning alerts if needed
        • May require additional optional equipment
      • OnStar Basics:
        • Drive confidently with core OnStar services including1
          • Remote commands
          • Built-in voice assistance
          • Real-time traffic and navigation
          • Automatic Crash Response to help if you're in need
      • OnStar® services capable:
        • See onstar.com for details and limitations. Services vary by model. Service plan required.
      • Rear Seat Belt Indicator
      • Rear Seat Reminder:
        • Helps to remind the driver to check the back seat(s) before leaving the vehicle1
        • Activates when rear doors are opened and closed up to 10 minutes before or anytime while your vehicle is on
        • Under certain conditions, once the vehicle is switched off, designed to sound audible chimes and display a visual message within the driver display
        • Activates only once each time the vehicle is turned on and off, and would require re-activation on a second trip
      • Seat Belt Adjustable Guide Loops:
        • Front row only
      • Tire Pressure Monitoring System with Tire Fill Alert:
        • Monitors the pressure in each tire and alerts you if there is a low-pressure condition in one or more of the tires1
        • Provides visual and audible alerts outside the vehicle when inflating an under inflated tire to the recommended tire pressure
        • Properly inflate tires to help optimize your vehicle's ride, handling and efficiency
      • Front Pedestrian Braking:
        • At speeds between 5 and 50 mph, can help you avoid or reduce the severity of a collision with a pedestrian it detects directly in front of you1
        • Provides pedestrian alerts and can automatically provide hard emergency braking or enhance driver's hard braking
        • Limited nighttime and low visibility performance
        • May require additional optional equipment
      • StabiliTrak, electronic stability control system with traction control:
        • Automatically helps enhance control, particularly during emergency maneuvers, by adjusting the brakes and engine torque to help you stay on your intended path
        • Activates when vehicle sensors detect a difference between the driver's intended path and the direction the vehicle is actually travelling
        • Includes Traction Control that detects wheel slippage and applies brake pressure and/or reduces engine power to help the driver maintain control when accelerating on wet or snow-covered roads
        • Includes Brake Assist that senses how hard and fast a driver hits the brake pedal and gives extra braking assistance, if required
        • Includes Trailer Sway Control
        • Hill Start Assist
      Equipment
      You'll never again be lost in a crowded city or a country region with the navigation system on the GMC Sierra. This 2026 GMC Sierra 1500 offers Apple CarPlay for seamless connectivity. This unit's Lane Departure Warning helps keep you in your lane. This model stays safely in its lane with Lane Keep Assist. with XM/Sirus Satellite Radio you are no longer restricted by poor quality local radio stations while driving this 2026 GMC Sierra 1500. Anywhere on the planet, you will have hundreds of digital stations to choose from. This unit offers Automatic Climate Control for personalized comfort. The GMC Sierra comes equipped with Android Auto for seamless smartphone integration on the road. See what's behind you with the back up camera on the GMC Sierra. Bluetooth technology is built into this unit, keeping your hands on the steering wheel and your focus on the road. The steering wheel audio controls on this 1/2 ton pickup keep the volume and station within easy reach.

      Packages
      Preferred Equipment Group 3SB: HD Rear Vision Camera; LED Cargo Area Lighting; Remote Vehicle Starter System; Electric Rear-Window Defogger; Theft Deterrent System (unauthorized Entry); Body Color Header with Gloss Black Mesh Grille Bars; Cloth Rear Seat with Storage Package; GMC Pro Safety; Trailering Package; 120-Volt Interior Power Outlet; Front 40/20/40 Split-Bench Seat; 2 Charge/data USB Ports; Steering Wheel Audio Controls; 2 type-C Charge-Only Rear USB Ports; Color-Keyed Carpeting Floor Covering; OnStar Services Capable; Power Front Windows with Passenger Express Down; Deep-Tinted Glass; 6-Speaker Audio System Feature; Power Rear Windows with Express Down; Integrated Trailer Brake Controller; SiriusXM with 360L Trial Subscription; Single Speed Transfer Case; Power Front Windows with Driver Express Up/down; Manual Tilt-Wheel and Telescoping Steering Column; Front Frame-Mounted Black Recovery Hooks; Keyless Open and Start; Wi-Fi Hotspot Capable; Push Button Start; TurboMax Engine; Auto-Locking Rear Differential; Power Door Locks. Elevation Select Package: 275/60R20SL AT BW Tires; Spray-On Pickup Bedliner with GMC Logo; All-Weather Floor Liner; 4" Round Black Tubular Assist Steps. 4" Round Black Tubular Assist Steps. Mobile Service Plus. Spray-On Pickup Bedliner with GMC Logo. Sterling Metallic. GMC MultiPro Tailgate. 275/60R20SL AT BW Tires. Rear Underseat Storage. Black GMC Emblems. All-Weather Floor Liner. **Equipment listed is based on original vehicle build and subject to change. Please confirm the accuracy of the included equipment by calling the dealer prior to purchase.**

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