The full-sized GMC Sierra 1500 pickup truck enters the 2011 model year with only minor changes which includes a new exterior color called Gray Green Metallic and better cabin insulation from road noise. Five trim levels of catered equipment packages sees the 2011 GMC Sierra 1500 as the Work Truck, SL, SLE, XFE or Denali. Coming with a 4.3 liter V-6 engine as either a regular, extended or crew cab body styles, the 2011 Sierra 1500 Work Truck maintains a simple array of features including air conditioning and tilt steering column. Available with only gasoline power plants, the 2011 GMC Sierra 1500 V-8 engines are all E85 compatible. The 2011 GMC Sierra 1500 XFE crew cab is powered by a 315 horsepower, 5.3 liter Vortec V-8 but fitted with fuel-saving technology including a low ratio final gear and low-rolling resistance tires. Fuel mileage for the XFE version is leading among the 2011 GMC Sierra lineup producing 15 city and 22 highway. The high-end 2011 GMC Sierra 1500 Denali edition is lavishly equipped with nuance leather along and a 6.2 liter V-8 worth 403 horsepower. A six-disc CD changer, Bose premium speaker system and ultrasonic rear parking assist are included in the Denali trim.

Review 2011 GMC Sierra 1500 prices by model/trim level

2WD Crew Cab 143.5" Denali - MSRP $43,880

2WD Crew Cab 143.5" SL - MSRP $30,950

2WD Crew Cab 143.5" SLE - MSRP $32,220

2WD Crew Cab 143.5" SLT - MSRP $39,510

2WD Crew Cab 143.5" Work Truck - MSRP $29,760

2WD Crew Cab 143.5" Xtra Fuel Economy - MSRP $33,980

2WD Ext Cab 143.5" SL - MSRP $28,725

2WD Ext Cab 143.5" SLE - MSRP $29,980

2WD Ext Cab 143.5" SLT - MSRP $36,165

2WD Ext Cab 143.5" Work Truck - MSRP $25,780

2WD Ext Cab 157.5" SLE - MSRP $31,030

2WD Ext Cab 157.5" SLT - MSRP $36,465

2WD Ext Cab 157.5" Work Truck - MSRP $27,820

2WD Reg Cab 119.0" SLE - MSRP $27,225

2WD Reg Cab 119.0" Work Truck - MSRP $21,235

2WD Reg Cab 133.0" SLE - MSRP $27,345

2WD Reg Cab 133.0" Work Truck - MSRP $21,625

4WD Crew Cab 143.5" SL - MSRP $34,100

4WD Crew Cab 143.5" SLE - MSRP $35,410

4WD Crew Cab 143.5" SLT - MSRP $42,660

4WD Crew Cab 143.5" Work Truck - MSRP $32,910

4WD Ext Cab 143.5" SL - MSRP $31,875

4WD Ext Cab 143.5" SLE - MSRP $32,685

4WD Ext Cab 143.5" SLT - MSRP $39,315

4WD Ext Cab 143.5" Work Truck - MSRP $29,860

4WD Ext Cab 157.5" SLE - MSRP $33,795

4WD Ext Cab 157.5" SLT - MSRP $39,615

4WD Ext Cab 157.5" Work Truck - MSRP $30,970

4WD Reg Cab 119.0" SLE - MSRP $30,580

4WD Reg Cab 119.0" Work Truck - MSRP $24,475

4WD Reg Cab 133.0" SLE - MSRP $30,880

4WD Reg Cab 133.0" Work Truck - MSRP $24,775

AWD Crew Cab 143.5" Denali - MSRP $47,030