Following within the footsteps of the Chevrolet Silverado EV, the brand new GMC Sierra EV is a pure electrical, full-size pickup truck with a unibody design and an Ultium battery pack built-in into the construction. It additionally follows within the footsteps of the GMC Hummer EV by launching its costliest trim, which is the Denali Version 1. The MSRP is $107,000, however rises to $108,695 with the $1,695 vacation spot price included.
To be blunt, it is the most costly GMC Sierra of all time, but it surely’s not surprising. The Chevrolet Silverado EV RST is priced at $106,695, which represents the range-topping mannequin from Chevy. The GMC Hummer EV debuted in 2020 at $112,595, so the Sierra EV is positioned as one would count on – a bit greater than Chevy, however a bit lower than the flagship truck which on this case is the Hummer. Shifting outdoors the GM household, each the Rivian R1T in quad-motor Journey trim with the large battery and Ford F-150 Lightning Platinum are roughly $10,000 much less, earlier than choices.
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It is vital to do not forget that we’re speaking about range-topping fashions right here. Inexpensive variations of the Sierra EV are coming, with GMC providing a basic estimate of $50,000 to begin. The automaker hasn’t but introduced what that trim might be or when it would arrive, so particular pricing on the decrease finish is not out there. It would seemingly be just like the Chevrolet Silverado EV WT, which matches on sale within the spring of 2023 at $41,595. That’s, in principle, anyway. Continued provide chain issues and chip shortages have seen value will increase from each Ford and Rivian for his or her electrical vans.
Here is a fast comparability of pricing because it stands now. We are going to plug in updates when detailed pricing is obtainable for the GMC Sierra EV’s different trim ranges. Be aware that these figures are topic to vary, as a few of these fashions are nonetheless a yr or two away from manufacturing.
The 2024 Sierra EV Denali Version 1 dishes up 754 horsepower and 785 pound-feet of torque in a dual-motor structure. GMC says it could attain 60 mph in round 4.5 seconds in Max Energy mode, and it could go 400 miles on a single cost. It is fast-charge succesful, including 100 miles of vary in 10 minutes with a 350kW charger. And sure, it has four-wheel steering with crabwalk functionality just like the Hummer EV.
The Sierra EV Denali Version will not attain dealerships till early 2024. Sierra EV AT4 and Elevation trim ranges will observe for the 2025 mannequin yr. Leap into the Rambling About Automobiles podcast for extra GMC Sierra EV content material and different automotive information, out there under.
