GMC Sierra 1500 V (GMTT1XX, facelift 2022) Crew Cab Short Box AT4 3.0 Duramax TD (277 Hp) 4WD Automatic


Overall Rating

7.8 / 10
Safety N/A / 5
Not Rated
Engine 4.5 / 5
Value 3.5 / 5
Performance 4.0 / 5
Comfort 4.0 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

GMC Sierra 1500:

The Chevrolet Silverado is a range of trucks manufactured by General Motors under the Chevrolet brand. Introduced for the 1999 model year, the Silverado is the successor to the long-running Chevrolet C/K model line. Taking its name from the top trim level from the Chevrolet C/K series, the Silverado is offered as a series of full-size pickup trucks, chassis cab trucks, and medium-duty trucks. The fourth generation of the model line was introduced for the 2019 model year.
The Chevrolet Silverado shares mechanical commonality with the identically related GMC Sierra; GMC ended the use of the C/K nomenclature a model generation prior to Chevrolet. In Mexico, high-trim level versions of the Silverado use the Chevrolet Cheyenne name Starting with the LT trim. Standard and "Custom" trims are still called Silverado. Competing against the Ford F-Series, Ram pickup, Toyota Tundra, and Nissan Titan, the Silverado is among the best-selling vehicles in the United States, having sold over 12 million trucks since its introduction in 1998 as a 1999 model year....(Read more on Wikipedia)

V (GMTT1XX, facelift 2022) Crew Cab Short Box Overview:

GMC Sierra 1500 (V (GMTT1XX, facelift 2022) Crew Cab Short Box). With 623 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~11.2 l/100km). At around 2508 kg, it’s on the heavier side. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. A vehicle with an open cargo bed at the back, suitable for transporting goods. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

AT4 3.0 Duramax TD (277 Hp) 4WD Automatic Verdict:

Rating 4 stars

Performance Verdict

Combines the Duramax's excellent torque and efficiency with AT4's off-road prowess, ideal for adventurous towing.

Fuel Economy

Best-in-class fuel economy for an off-road capable truck, making it a smart choice for long trips and trail excursions.

Best Use Case: Off-road exploration, long-distance towing, and those seeking an efficient yet capable adventure vehicle.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Wide range of powerful and efficient engine options
  • • Refreshed interior with improved technology and materials (facelift)
  • • Excellent towing and hauling capabilities across the lineup
  • • Available AT4 and AT4X trims offer serious off-road prowess
  • • Comfortable ride quality for a full-size truck

Cons:

  • • Fuel economy can be poor with V8 engines, especially the 6.2L
  • • Higher trims can become very expensive
  • • Large size can be challenging to maneuver and park in urban environments
  • • Some interior materials in lower trims still feel less premium than rivals
  • • Rear visibility can be limited due to bed height

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(V (GMTT1XX) Crew Cab Short Box: 2020 - 2021).

General:
Brand:GMC
Model:Sierra 1500
Generation:V (GMTT1XX, facelift 2022) Crew Cab Short Box
Modification (Engine):AT4 3.0 Duramax TD (277 Hp) 4WD Automatic
Start of production:2022
End of production:2022
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Pick-up
Seats:5
Doors:4
Engine:
Engine systems:Particulate filter
Power:277 Hp @ 3750 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:92.3 Hp/l [30mm more]
Torque:623 Nm @ 1500 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:LM2 More details about the engine LM2
Engine displacement:3000
Number of cylinders:6
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Diesel Commonrail
Engine aspiration:Turbocharger, Intercooler
Valvetrain:DOHC
Engine oil capacity:6.6 l
Coolant:20.7 l
Engine layout:Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder Bore:84 mm mm
Piston Stroke:90 mm mm
Compression ratio:15:1
Maximum engine speed:5100 rpm.
Performance:
Fuel Type:Diesel
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:11.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:10.2 l/100 km
Weight-to-power ratio:9.1 kg/Hp, 110.4 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:4 kg/Nm, 248.4 Nm/tonne
Space:
Kerb Weight:2508
Max. weight:3175
Max load:667
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):3992 kg
Fuel tank capacity:83.3 l
AdBlue tank:20.5 l
Size:
Ramp-over (brakeover) angle:20.9°
Length:5916 mm mm [30mm more]
Width:2063 mm mm [Same width.]
Height:1990 mm mm [73mm more]
Wheelbase:3747 mm mm [2mm more]
Width including mirrors:2478 mm
Ride height (ground clearance):276 mm
Approach angle:25.5°
Departure angle:23.0°
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels permanently, and the front wheels are driven through an electrically or mechanically operated clutch if necessary.
Drive wheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears10
Transmission typeAutomatic
Front brakesVentilated discs, 330x30 mm [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesVentilated discs, 345x20 mm [Best for performance and cooling.]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires size265/65 R18
Wheel rims size8.5J x 18
Front suspensionIndependent coil spring
Rear suspensionRigid axle suspension, Leaf spring

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