
GMC Sierra 1500
The New GMC Sierra 1500 is Available in Salinas, CA
When it comes to powerful pickups, the GMC Sierra 1500 is one of the best Gilroy and Soledad shoppers can buy. This full-size truck offers multiple customizable cab styles, several bed lengths, and various powertrain options, making it the perfect option to haul and tow whatever you need. If a new pickup is what you're after, you can't go wrong with the Sierra 1500, so purchase one at Gold Star Buick GMC.
1Dealer Discount applied to everyone
Trims
The Sierra 1500 is available in eight trims:
- Pro
- SLE
- Elevation
- SLT
- AT4
- AT4X
- Denali
- Denali Ultimate








New GMC Sierra 1500 Performance
Four powertrains are available for the Sierra 1500. The base powertrain, which is attached to an eight-speed automatic transmission, is a turbocharged 2.7-liter four-cylinder that produces 310 horsepower and 420 pound-feet of torque.
The three other engines include:
- 355-hp 5.3-liter V-8
- 420-hp 6.2-liter V-8
- 305 hp Duramax diesel engine
With so much power available, it's no wonder that this model can tow a max payload of 13,200 pounds and carry up to 2,240 pounds.


New GMC Sierra 1500 Technology
Equipped in every Sierra model is a seven-inch touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. An optional 13.4-inch monitor with built-in Google software is also available, offering access to maps and a voice assistant. Also offered on the Sierra 1500 is a 12-speaker Bose audio system, multiple USB ports, and several power outlets.

New GMC Sierra 1500 Safety Features
Whether Watsonville drivers are looking to haul heavy payloads or simply hit the trials, GMC has made sure they'll be kept safe while they do so. Standard safety features include a blind spot monitor, automatic emergency braking, plus GM's Super Cruise hands-free-driving feature.
Shop at Gold Star Buick GMC
Does the new GMC Sierra 1500 seem like a truck you want to drive home to Monterey? If so, call us to set up a test drive. And before you arrive, check out our global incentives and speak to our finance team about getting a loan or lease to make your purchase that much easier.
Frequently Asked Questions
GOLD STAR BUICK GMC is proud to make the truck shopping process a breeze by answering commonly asked questions and delivering detailed responses. If you don't feel informed after exploring other popular questions, we'll be here for you online, over the phone, or at our dealership in Salinas.
What GMC Sierra 1500 trim is best for off-roading?
GMC Sierra 1500 AT4X models are the best for off-roading thanks to their pre-installed off-road amenities, improved ground clearance, and all-terrain tires, with an available AEV Edition providing even more trail-tested accessories from the factory. All GMC Sierra 1500 AT4X models come with locking front and rear differentials, Multimatic DSSV™ Dampers, an AEV stamped-steel front bumper, and an AEV stamped-boron steel front approach skid plate.
Which GMC Sierra 1500 can tow the most?
GMC Sierra 1500 trucks can tow up to 13,200 pounds when properly equipped with the 3.0-liter Duramax® Turbo Diesel engine. In addition, shoppers need to choose the Double Cab with rear-wheel drive, a standard bed, and 20-inch wheels.
What luxury features make the GMC Sierra 1500 stand out?
GMC Sierra 1500 trucks are available in Denali and Denali Ultimate trims, which feature luxury amenities like leather-trimmed upholstery, a Signature Denali grille, a powerful V8 engine, and heated and ventilated front seats.
How many engine options does the GMC Sierra 1500 have?
GMC Sierra 1500 trucks are available with four unique engine options, all utilizing a 10-speed automatic transmission for smooth and responsive driving. Most models come with a standard 310-horsepower TurboMax™ or 355-horsepower 5.3-liter EcoTec3 V8, while the available 6.2-liter EcoTec3 V8 produces a roaring 420 horsepower and 460 pound-feet of torque. For those seeking low-end grunt, the 3.0-liter Duramax® Turbo Diesel produces up to 305 horsepower and 395 pound-feet of torque.
Can I custom order a new GMC Sierra 1500?
Yes, GOLD STAR BUICK GMC is proud to help shoppers browse, compare, and customize the new GMC model of their dreams. Whether you're looking for a specific exterior color or want to choose your accessory packages, we'll be here to walk you through the purchase process.
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GOLD STAR GMC
1980 N Davis
Salinas, CA 93907
- Sales: (831) 240-4859