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2026 GMC Sierra 3500 HD SLE

Truck (Regular Cab) · 401 hp

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$54,700Factory MSRP, base configuration

Overview.

At a glance

401 hp4WD

Good

  • 20,000-lb max towing
  • 6,947-lb max payload
  • 401-hp engine
  • 13.4-inch infotainment display

Watch for

  • Manual front seat adjustments
  • Single-zone front air conditioning

The 2026 GMC Sierra 3500 HD SLE is a four-wheel-drive heavy-duty truck offered in regular cab, double cab and crew cab forms.

Long-bed and short-bed configurations are available, along with dual-rear-wheel versions. Its 6.6L 8-cylinder gas engine produces 401 hp and uses a 10-speed shiftable automatic transmission.

Maximum towing ranges from 14,500 to 20,000 lbs, while maximum payload ranges from 4,362 to 6,947 lbs. The MSRP spans $54,700 to $60,100 across the cab, bed and rear-wheel configurations.

Standard cabin equipment includes cloth seating, a 40-20-40 split front bench, keyless ignition, cruise control and a rearview camera. A 13.4-inch infotainment display, wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, satellite radio and USB connectivity are also standard. Standard driver-assistance features include lane departure warning and a pre-collision safety system. Available equipment includes the $1,090 Gooseneck/5th Wheel Prep Package, $1,540 Max Trailering Package, $445 GMC MultiPro Tailgate and $9,990 Duramax 6.6L Turbo-Diesel V8 Engine.

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Market

Too few listings to publish a market price.

86 factory options, from $35 to $9,990.

Duramax 6.6L Turbo-Diesel V8 Engine$9,990
SLE Value Package$1,885
Max Trailering Package$1,540
Hard-folding Truck Bed Cover by RealTruck Advantage$1,495
Preferred Package$1,415
20" Bright Face Wheels w/Dark Painted Pockets$1,400
Sierra HD Pro Safety Plus Package$1,335
X31 Off-Road and Protection Package$1,135
20" Bright Face Wheels w/Dark Painted Pockets$1,100
Gooseneck/5th Wheel Prep Package$1,090
Power Take-Off$995
Body Color Wheel Arch Moldings$995
MultiPro Tailgate Audio System by Kicker$975
Assist Step and Floor Liner Package$950
SLE Convenience Package$915
6" Rectangular Chromed Tubular Assist Steps$895
Preferred Package$840
Assist Step and Floor Liner Package$825
Chromed Tubular 6" Rectangular Assist Steps$795
4" Round Black Tubular Assist Steps$750
Soft Folding Truck Bed Cover by RealTruck Advantage$750
4" Round Chromed Tubular Assist Steps$750
Front Bucket Seats w/Center Console (Fleet)$655
Auxiliary Trailer Camera$650
Spray-On Bed Liner$545
Rear Camera Mirror (Fleet)$540
Snow Plow Prep/Camper Package$530
Remote Start Package$525
X31 Off-Road Package$525
Outside Vertical Trailering Mirrors$515
GMC Protection Package$495
Sierra HD Pro Safety Plus Package$490
GMC MultiPro Tailgate$445
GMC Protection Package$425
SLE Heated Package$400
LT275/65R20 All-Terrain Blackwall Tires$400
LT265/70R17E All-Terrain Blackwall Spare Tire$380
LT275/70R18 All-Terrain Blackwall Spare Tire$380
LT245/75R17E All-Season Blackwall Spare Tire$380
Dual Alternators$380
Gooseneck Hitch Package$375
Rear Under Seat Storage$325
18" Machined Aluminum Wheels w/Dark Grey Metallic Accents$300
Universal Vehicle Module$295
Black Front and Rear Molded Splash Guards$275
All-Weather Floor Liner$265
GMC MultiPro Tailgate Step Lights$250
Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) Manual Regeneration (Fleet)$250
Electric Rear-Window Defogger$225
Premium Front Floor Liners$210
High Idle Switch$200
LT275/65R20 All-Terrain Blackwall Tires$200
LT275/70R18E All-Terrain Blackwall Tires$200
LT265/70R17E All-Terrain Blackwall Tires$200
Autotrac Active 2-Speed Electronic Transfer Case$200
Mobile Service Plus$199
Skid Plates$150
Cargo Tie-Down Rings$150
Upfitter Switch Kit$150
220 Amp Alternator$150
All-Weather Floor Liner$150
Rear Wheelhouse Liners$140
Auxiliary Battery$135
Wheel Locks$125
LED Cargo Area Lighting$125
Engine Block Heater$100
Smoked Amber LED Roof Marker Lamps$55
Trailer Tire Pressure Monitor Sensors$50
Heavy Duty Front Spring/Camper Package$45
Trailering Wiring Provisions$35
Northeast Emissions$0
State-Specific Emissions Override$0
Front License Plate Kit$0
California State Emissions Requirements$0
Federal Emissions Requirements$0
Federal Emissions Override$0
California Emissions Override$0
Rubberized-Vinyl Floor Covering$0
Outside Heated Power-Adjustable Mirrors−$160
17" Silver Painted Steel Wheels (Fleet)−$350
18" 8-Spoke Silver Extended Painted Steel Wheels (Fleet)−$350
Pickup Bed Delete−$1,215
3 Years OnStar One—
3 Years SiriusXM—
Black Badging Package—
Deleted Mobile Service Plus—

Which Sierra 3500 HD is right for you?

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

The numbers.

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

401hp6.6L eight-cylinder
464lb-ftTorque
4WD10-speed shiftable automatic
3–6Seats
6,672–7,578 lbsCurb weight
11,300–14,000 lbsGVWR
14,500–20,000 lbsMax towing
4,362–6,947 lbsMax payload

138 standard items.

Five groups, sized by how much is in each.

2 interiors

  • Dark Walnut/Slate
  • Jet Black

Both cloth.

6 factory paints

  • Sterling Metallic
  • Onyx Black
  • Cardinal Red
  • Titanium Rush Metallic
  • Coastal Dune
  • Summit White

Safety and recalls

No recall campaigns on file.

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

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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
Powertrain
5 yr / 60,000 mi
Rust
6 yr / 100,000 mi
Roadside
5 yr / 60,000 mi
Maintenance
1 yr
Sold2 yr4 yr6 yr
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