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2009 GMC Sierra 1500 Base

Truck (Crew Cab) · 332 hp · 20–21 mpg combined

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$38,390Factory MSRP, base configuration

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Which Sierra 1500 is right for you?

Six trims, $19,375 to $40,870. Tap one to open it.

$19,375−$19,015Work Truck315 hp$26,905−$11,485SLE315 hp$28,020−$10,370SL295 hp$34,860−$3,530SLT315 hp$38,390This trimBase332 hp$40,870+$2,480Denali403 hp

Bar heights follow the price. The widest step is $7,530, from Work Truck to SLE.

The numbers.

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

332hp6.0L eight-cylinder hybrid
367lb-ftTorque
20–21mpgCombined · 20–21 city · 20–22 highway
RWD / 4WD4-speed automatic
5–6Seats
5,641–5,882 lbsCurb weight
7,100–7,300 lbsGVWR
5,900–6,100 lbsMax towing
1,418–1,459 lbsMax payload

Paint and trim.

6 interiors

  • Ebony/Light Cashmere
  • Light Titanium/Ebony
  • Ebony
  • Light Titanium/Ebony
  • Ebony
  • Ebony/Light Cashmere

Leather or premium cloth.

10 factory paints

  • Summit White
  • Steel Gray Metallic
  • Onyx Black
  • Silver Birch Metallic
  • Midnight Blue Metallic
  • Dark Crimson Metallic
  • Fire Red
  • Carbon Black Metallic
  • Sonoma Red Metallic
  • Stealth Gray Metallic

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

Safety and recalls

4 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
Rollover4out of 5 stars

NHTSA crash-test ratings for the 2009 Sierra 1500.

NHTSA NCAP · checked Oct 2026

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Other years of the Sierra 1500 Base.

2010 Sierra 1500 Base

$38,710$320 more10 colors · starting MSRP

2008 Sierra 1500 Work Truck

$17,590$20,800 less8 colors · starting MSRP

2011 Sierra 1500 Base

$39,095$705 more11 colors · starting MSRP

Pictures show this year's car in another paint. Starting MSRP is before destination, taxes and dealer fees.