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2026 GMC Sierra 3500 HD Denali Ultimate

Truck (Crew Cab) · 470 hp

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$97,200Factory MSRP, base configuration

Overview.

At a glance

470 hp4WD

Good

20,000-lb max towing
Up to 5,290-lb payload
470-hp turbodiesel
Massaging front seats
13.4-inch infotainment display

Watch for

Crew cab only
Four-wheel drive only
10-speed automatic only

The 2026 GMC Sierra 3500 HD Denali Ultimate is a four-wheel-drive crew-cab truck with a 6.6L 8-cylinder turbodiesel and 10-speed shiftable automatic transmission.

It produces 470 hp, with maximum towing of 20,000 lbs. Maximum payload ranges from 3,782 to 5,290 lbs, while GVWR ranges from 12,100 to 14,000 lbs. Short-bed, long-bed and long-bed dual-rear-wheel configurations are offered. MSRP ranges from $97,200 to $101,300.

Standard cabin equipment includes premium leather, massaging front seats, heated and ventilated front seats, heated rear seats and a power glass moonroof. The infotainment system has a 13.4-inch display, wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, wireless charging and a Bose system with 12 speakers and 1 subwoofer. Adaptive cruise control, front and rear parking sensors, a digital rearview mirror, rear cross-traffic alert and blind-spot and lane-departure warnings are also standard. Available equipment includes the $1,540 Max Trailering Package, $650 Auxiliary Trailer Camera and $545 Gooseneck/5th Wheel Prep Package.

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46 factory options, from $35 to $3,850.

22" Bright Finish Aluminum Wheels$3,850

22" High Gloss Black Aluminum Wheels w/Machined Accents$3,450

20" Machined Aluminum Wheels w/High Gloss Black Accents$3,395

22" Gloss Black Aluminum Wheels$3,150

20" High Gloss Black Aluminum Wheels w/Machined Accents$3,050

20" High Gloss Black Painted Wheels$2,995

Max Trailering Package$1,540

Hard-folding Truck Bed Cover by RealTruck Advantage$1,495

Body Color Wheel Arch Moldings$995

Denali Illumination Package$950

Soft Folding Truck Bed Cover by RealTruck Advantage$750

Auxiliary Trailer Camera$650

Cargo Convenience Package$650

Gooseneck/5th Wheel Prep Package$545

Snow Plow Prep/Camper Package$530

GMC Protection Package$495

Red Illuminated Front GMC Emblem$495

LT265/60R22 E All-Terrain Blackwall Tires$400

Dual Alternators$380

Gooseneck Hitch Package$375

Console-Mounted Safe$350

Rear Under Seat Storage$325

Universal Vehicle Module$295

Black Front and Rear Molded Splash Guards$275

All-Weather Floor Liner$265

GMC MultiPro Tailgate Step Lights$250

High Idle Switch$200

Mobile Service Plus$199

Sport Pedal Cover Kit$195

Upfitter Switch Kit$150

Cargo Tie-Down Rings$150

Premium Front Floor Liners$130

Wheel Locks$125

Heavy Duty Front Spring/Camper Package$45

Trailering Wiring Provisions$35

California State Emissions Requirements$0

State-Specific Emissions Override$0

Federal Emissions Override$0

California Emissions Override$0

Front License Plate Kit$0

Federal Emissions Requirements$0

Northeast Emissions$0

22" Black Painted Wheels—

3 Years SiriusXM—

Black Badging Package—

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Which Sierra 3500 HD is right for you?

Six trims, $47,900 to $97,200. Tap one to open it.

$47,900−$49,300Pro401 hp $54,700−$42,500SLE401 hp $65,900−$31,300SLT401 hp $72,800−$24,400AT4401 hp $76,100−$21,100Denali401 hp $97,200This trimDenali Ultimate470 hp

Bar heights follow the price. The widest step is $21,100, from Denali to Denali Ultimate.

The numbers.

Three configurations: four-wheel drive, 10-speed automatic.

470hp6.6L eight-cylinder

975lb-ftTorque

4WD10-speed shiftable automatic

5Seats

8,274–8,666 lbsCurb weight

12,100–14,000 lbsGVWR

20,000 lbsMax towing

3,782–5,290 lbsMax payload

138 standard items.

Five groups, sized by how much is in each.

1 interior

Alpine Umber

Premium leather.

6 factory paints

Sterling Metallic
Glacier White Tricoat
Onyx Black
Titanium Rush Metallic
Downpour Metallic
Summit White

Safety and recalls

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NHTSA has not published ratings for the 2026 Sierra 3500 HD. 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 / 60,000 mi

Maintenance

1 yr

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