Sierra 1500 SLT vs Silverado 1500
GMC · Chevrolet
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the Sierra 1500 SLT beats the Silverado 1500 comfortably, finishing 0.16 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Sierra 1500 SLT thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Simulated race times
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
If budget is the deciding factor, the Silverado 1500 is the obvious pick at $42,795 versus the Sierra 1500 SLT's $56,000. Both are formidable. The Sierra 1500 SLT suits buyers who prioritise raw power; the Silverado 1500 appeals to those after the bigger output.
FAQ
Which is faster, the Sierra 1500 SLT or the Silverado 1500?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Sierra 1500 SLT is faster, beating the Silverado 1500 by 0.16 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Sierra 1500 SLT vs the Silverado 1500?
The Sierra 1500 SLT hits 100 km/h in 6.8 seconds, while the Silverado 1500 does it in 7 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Sierra 1500 SLT produces 355 hp; the Silverado 1500 produces 355 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Sierra 1500 SLT tops out at 180 km/h, and the Silverado 1500 reaches 180 km/h.
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