GMC Sierra 1500 vs. 2024 Tundra

2024 GMC Sierra 1500

GMC Sierra 1500

vs.

Toyota Tundra
2.7L TurboMax™ engine

Standard Engine

i-FORCE 3.5L Twin-Turbo V6
430 lb-ft

Standard Torque

406 lb-ft
Up to 18 city / 22 highway mpg (2WD) Up to 17 city / 20 highway mpg (4WD)

MPG Rating

Up to 18 mpg city/24 mpg highway (2WD) Up to 17 mpg city/23 mpg highway (4WD)

Shopping around Raleigh for a tenacious, reliable, brand-new work truck? There are plenty of trucks to select from, including the 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 and 2024 Toyota Tundra. Having trouble deciding which of these popular new vehicles is ideal for your work and recreational needs in the Apex area? Then you’ll want to review our 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 vs. Toyota Tundra comparison! If you have any lingering questions afterward, feel free to reach out to our team for more information!

2024 Sierra 1500 vs. Tundra: Safety Technology

This 2024 Tundra vs. GMC Sierra 1500 comparison continues with a safety features review! Safety is paramount when driving, whether around sunny Cary neighborhoods or in inclement Holly Springs weather. Our GMC Sierra 1500 vs. Toyota Tundra comparison makes it clear that the GMC Sierra 1500 offers more standard safety features than the Tundra for extra peace of mind on the road. Take a look at the standard accident-preventative tech you can find on the base configuration for each lineup:

GMC Sierra 1500 Standard Safety Features

  • Automatic Emergency Braking
  • Front Pedestrian Braking
  • StabiliTrak, an electronic stability control system with traction control
  • LED Daytime Running Lamps
  • Six airbags
  • OnStar® & GMC Connected Services-capable
  • HD Rear Vision Camera
  • Following Distance Indicator
  • Forward Collision Alert
  • Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning
  • Buckle to Drive
  • Tire Pressure Monitoring System with Tire Fill Alert
  • Three Years of OnStar® Remote Access

Toyota Tundra Standard Safety Features

  • LED Trailer Reverse Assist (TRA) light
  • Remote illuminated entry
  • Overhead console with rear window control, sunglasses storage, & Safety Connect®
  • Toyota Safety Sense™ 2.5 (TSS 2.5)
  • Drive-Start Control (DSC)
  • Hill Start Assist Control (HAC)
  • Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS)

2024 Sierra 1500 vs. Tundra: Performance Specs

Next up in our 2024 Tundra vs. GMC Sierra 1500 comparison is an overview of each lineup’s engines. The current-year GMC Sierra 1500 offers four engine options compared to the Toyota Tundra’s two, though all the following engine specs are impressive. However, the GMC Sierra 1500 offers more power overall for high-performance driving in and around town. Don’t believe us? Compare the engine output for the newest Sierra 1500 vs. Tundra for yourself:

GMC Sierra 1500 Engines

2.7L I4 TurboMax™ Engine

  • Horsepower: 310 
  • Torque: 430 lb-ft of torque (Best-In-Class standard torque)
  • Fuel Economy (2WD): Up to 18 city / 22 highway mpg 
  • Fuel Economy (4WD): Up to 17 city / 20 highway mpg 
  • Maximum Towing Capacity: 9,500 pounds

5.3L EcoTec V8 Engine

  • Horsepower: 355 hp
  • Torque: 383 lb-ft of torque
  • Fuel Economy (2WD): Up to 16 city / 20 highway mpg 
  • Fuel Economy (4WD) Up to 15 city / 20 highway mpg 
  • Maximum Towing Capacity: 11,200 pounds

3.0L Duramax® Turbo Diesel Engine

  • Horsepower: 305 hp
  • Torque: 395 lb-ft of torque
  • Fuel Economy (2WD): Up to 23 city / 29 highway mpg 
  • Fuel Economy (4WD): Up to 23 city / 27 highway 
  • Maximum Towing Capacity: 13,300 pounds

6.2L V8 Engine

  • Horsepower: 420 hp
  • Torque: 460 lb-ft of torque
  • Fuel Economy: Up to 15 city / 19 highway mpg
  • Maximum Towing Capacity: 13,100 pounds

Toyota Tundra Engines

i-FORCE 3.5L Twin-Turbocharged V6 Engine

  • Horsepower: 389 hp (SR – 358 hp)
  • Torque: 479 lb-ft (SR – 406 lb-ft)
  • Fuel Economy (2WD): 18 mpg city/24 mpg highway
  • Fuel Economy (4WD): 17 mpg city/23 mpg highway
  • Maximum Towing Capacity: 12,000 pounds

i-FORCE MAX 3.5L Twin-Turbocharged V6 Hybrid Engine

  • Horsepower: 437 hp
  • Torque: 583 lb-ft
  • Fuel Economy (2WD): 20 mpg city/24 mpg highway
  • Fuel Economy (4WD): 19 mpg city/22 mpg highway
  • Maximum Towing Capacity: 11,450 pounds

Shop for the 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 at Hendrick Buick GMC Cary

Which truck are you partial to after reviewing our GMC Sierra 1500 vs. Toyota Tundra comparison? If it’s the former, then we invite you to browse our new vehicle specials, schedule a test drive of your favorite Sierra 1500 configuration, and visit our financing department! Apply for financing online to get your car buying experience started at Hendrick Buick GMC Cary right away!

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