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2020 Ram 1500

2020 GMC Sierra 1500

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2020 Ram 1500

MSRP $44,545 - $77,045

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2020 GMC Sierra 1500

MSRP $32,498 - $69,598

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Mechanical
Fuel
Safety
Driver Assistance
Lighting
Infotainment
Connectivity
Comfort
Convenience
Interior
Exterior
Security

Mechanical

Engine

Regular Unleaded V-8 Gas/Electric V-6 Gas/Electric V-8 Intercooled Turbo Diesel V-6

Gas/Ethanol V8 Gas V8 Gas I4 Gas V6 Diesel I6

Displacement

5.7 L/345 3.6 L/220 3.0 L/182

5.3L/325 2.7L/166 4.3L/262 3.0L/183 6.2L/376

Fuel System

Sequential MPI Diesel Direct Injection

Direct Injection

Horsepower

395 hp @ 5600 rpm 305 hp @ 6400 rpm 260 hp @ 3600 rpm

355 hp @ 5600 rpm 310 hp @ 5600 rpm 285 hp @ 5300 rpm 277 hp @ 3750 rpm 420 hp @ 5600 rpm

Torque

410 ft-lb @ 3950 rpm 269 ft-lb @ 4800 rpm 480 ft-lb @ 1600 rpm

383 ft-lb @ 4100 rpm 348 ft-lb @ 1500 rpm 305 ft-lb @ 3900 rpm 460 ft-lb @ 1500 rpm 460 ft-lb @ 4100 rpm

Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.

2,268 kg

Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.

227 kg

Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.

2,835 - 5,302 kg

2,994 - 5,488 kg

Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.

283 - 530 kg

299 - 549 kg

Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.

N/A

2,948 - 4,717 kg

Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.

N/A

295 - 472 kg

Maximum Trailering Capacity

2,835 - 5,302 kg

4,173 - 5,488 kg

Steering

Power Steering

Drivetrain

Rear-Wheel Drive Four-Wheel Drive

Transmission

8-Speed Automatic (DFT) 8-Speed Automatic

Engine, 4.3L EcoTec3 V6 with Active Fuel Management, (285 hp [212 kW] @ 5300 rpm, 305 lb-ft of torque [413 Nm] @ 3900 rpm) (Requires (MYC) 6-speed automatic transmission.) Transmission, 6-speed automatic, electronically controlled with overdrive and tow/haul mode. Includes Cruise Grade Braking and Powertrain Grade Braking (Included and only available with (LV3) 4.3L EcoTec3 V6 engine or (L82) 5.3L EcoTec3 V8 engine.) Transmission, 8-speed automatic, electronically controlled with overdrive and tow/haul mode. Includes Cruise Grade Braking and Powertrain Grade Braking (Standard on 2WD models equipped with (L84) 5.3L EcoTec3 V8 engine. Available on 4WD models equipped with (L84) 5.3L EcoTec3 V8 engine. Included and only available with (L3B) 2.7L Turbo engine.) Transmission, 8-speed automatic, electronically controlled with overdrive and tow/haul mode. Includes Cruise Grade Braking and Powertrain Grade Braking (Standard on 2WD models equipped with (L84) 5.3L EcoTec3 V8 engine. Available on 4WD models equipped with (L84) 5.3L EcoTec3 V8 engine.) Cooling, auxiliary external transmission oil cooler Transmission, 10-speed automatic, electronically controlled with overdrive and tow/haul mode. Includes Cruise Grade Braking and Powertrain Grade Braking (Available on models equipped with (L84) 5.3L EcoTec3 V8 engine. Included and only available with (L87) 6.2L EcoTec3 V8 engine or (LM2) Duramax 3.0L Turbo-Diesel I6 engine.) Cooling, auxiliary external transmission oil cooler (Not available with (LM2) Duramax 3.0L Turbo-Diesel I6 engine.) Transmission, 10-speed automatic, electronically controlled with overdrive and tow/haul mode. Includes Cruise Grade Braking and Powertrain Grade Braking (Available on 4WD models equipped with (L84) 5.3L EcoTec3 V8 engine. Included and only available with (L87) 6.2L EcoTec3 V8 engine or (LM2) Duramax 3.0L Turbo-Diesel I6 engine.)

Fuel

Gasoline Diesel

Gasoline Flex Fuel Diesel

Fuel Consumption: City

10.5 - 16.2 L/100 km

11.9 - 15.9 L/100 km

Fuel Consumption: Highway

7.3 - 11.0 L/100 km

10.1 - 12.4 L/100 km

Fuel Consumption: City/HWY Combined

7.3 - 16.2 L/100 km

10.1 - 15.9 L/100 km

Fuel Capacity

87.1 - 124.9 L

83.0 - 107.0 L

Safety

Driver Air Bag

Passenger Air Bag

Front Side Air Bag

Rear Side Air Bag

Front Head Air Bag

Rear Head Air Bag

Knee Air Bag

Seatbelt Air Bag

Brake

4 Wheel Disc

Brake ABS System

Traction Control

Stability Control

Rollover Protection Bars

Child Safety Locks

Emergency Trunk Release

Driver Restriction Features

Driver Assistance

Back-Up Camera

360 Camera

Brake Assist

Blind Spot Monitor

Lane Departure Warning

Lane Keeping Assist

Cross-Traffic Alert

Rear Parking Aid

Automatic Parking

Tire Pressure Monitor

Cruise Control

Adaptive Cruise Control

Heads-Up Display

Lighting

Daytime Running Lights

Automatic Headlights

HID headlights

Headlights-Auto-Leveling

Night Vision

Integrated Turn Signal Mirrors

Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror

Infotainment

AM/FM Stereo

HD Radio

Satellite Radio

CD Player

MP3 Player

Auxiliary Audio Input

Hard Disk Drive Media Storage

Rear Seat Audio Controls

Steering Wheel-Audio Controls

Navigation System

Connectivity

Smart Device Integration

Apple CarPlay

Android Auto

WiFi Hotspot

Bluetooth Connection

Power Outlet

Wireless Charging

Comfort

Air Conditioning

Climate Control

Multi-Zone Air Conditioning

Rear Air Conditioning

Heated Front Seat(s)

Heated Rear Seat(s)

Cooled Front Seat(s)

Cooled Rear Seat(s)

Driver Adjustable Lumbar

Passenger Adjustable Lumbar

Seat-Massage

Heated Steering Wheel

Convenience

Power Windows

Power Door Locks

Keyless Entry

Keyless Start

Power Driver Seat

Power Passenger Seat

Seat Memory

Power Mirror(s)

Heated Mirrors

Mirror Memory

Power Folding Mirrors

Power Liftgate

Hands-Free Liftgate

Remote Trunk Release

Remote Engine Start

Variable Speed Intermittent Wipers

Rain Sensing Wipers

Universal Garage Door Opener

Running Boards/Side Steps

Power Retractable Running Boards

Interior

Passenger Capacity

5 - 6

3 - 6

Front Head Room

1,039 mm

1,092 - 1,095 mm

Front Leg Room

1,039 mm

1,130 mm

Front Shoulder Room

1,676 mm

1,676 - 1,679 mm

Rear Head Room

996 - 1,011 mm

1,013 - 1,019 mm

Rear Leg Room

904 - 1,148 mm

894 - 1,102 mm

Rear Shoulder Room

1,669 mm

1,648 - 1,656 mm

Trunk Volume

N/A

Front Reading Lamps

Rear Reading Lamps

Exterior

Wheelbase

3,569 - 3,899 mm

3,543 - 3,990 mm

Length, Overall

5,814 - 6,142 mm

5,832 - 6,129 mm

Width, Max w/o mirrors

2,085 mm

2,062 mm

Height, Overall

1,966 - 1,974 mm

1,915 - 1,994 mm

Min Ground Clearance

N/A

Base Curb Weight

2,176 - 2,440 kg

N/A

Front Tire Size

P275/55TR20 P275/65SR18 LT275/65SR18 P285/45HR22 P275/60TR20 LT275/70RR18 P275/65TR18

LT265/70R17C 265/70R17 255/70R17 275/50R22SL 275/60R20SL 275/60R20 265/65R18SL LT275/65R18C

Rear Tire Size

P275/55TR20 P275/65SR18 LT275/65SR18 P285/45HR22 P275/60TR20 LT275/70RR18 P275/65TR18

LT265/70R17C 265/70R17 255/70R17 275/50R22SL 275/60R20SL 275/60R20 265/65R18SL LT275/65R18C

Sun/Moon Roof

Luggage Rack

Stepside Pickup Box

Bed Liner

Canopy

Pickup Bed Tonneau Cover

Security

Security System

Engine Immobilizer

Wheels-Locks

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