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2008 GMC Sierra 1500 SLT, front three-quarter view, paint 1 of 8

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2008 GMC Sierra 1500 SLT

Truck (Extended Cab) · 315 hp · 16–17 mpg combined

Sticker from
$31,605Factory MSRP, base configuration

Market

Too few listings to publish a market price.

Which Sierra 1500 is right for you?

Six trims, $17,590 to $39,060. Tap one to open it.

The numbers.

Eight configurations: rear-wheel or four-wheel drive, 4-speed automatic.

315hp5.3L eight-cylinder
338lb-ftTorque
16–17mpgCombined · 14–15 city · 19–20 highway
RWD / 4WD4-speed automatic
5Seats
4,870–5,410 lbsCurb weight
6,400–7,000 lbsGVWR
7,600–10,500 lbsMax towing
1,477–1,734 lbsMax payload

124 standard items.

Four groups, sized by how much is in each.

5 interiors

  • Light Titanium/Ebony
  • Very Dark Cashmere/Light Cashmere
  • Dark Titanium/Light Titanium
  • Morocco Brown/Ebony
  • Ebony

All leather.

10 factory paints

  • Stealth Gray Metallic
  • Silver Birch Metallic
  • Sonoma Red Metallic
  • Fire Red
  • Dark Crimson Metallic
  • Medium Brown Metallic
  • Summit White
  • Deep Blue Metallic
  • Onyx Black
  • Steel Gray Metallic

8 of the 10 are shown on the car at the top.

Safety and recalls

2 recall campaigns on file.

Recalls are settled per car, not per model. Check the one you are buying.

Overall—Not rated
Frontal—Not rated
Side—Not rated
Rollover—Not rated

NHTSA has not published ratings for the 2008 Sierra 1500. A model year is often unrated for a year or more after it goes on sale.

NHTSA NCAP · checked Oct 2026

Factory coverage.

It runs from the first sale date, not the model year.

Basic
3 yr / 36,000 mi
Powertrain
5 yr / 100,000 mi
Rust
6 yr / 100,000 mi
Roadside
5 yr / 100,000 mi
Sold2 yr4 yr6 yr
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