The GMC Sierra 1500 is a well-known full-size pickup truck that has been around for many years. Over time, the Sierra 1500 has undergone many changes and improvements, making it the reliable and capable truck it is today. You can trace its history all the way back to 1972, when the Sierra name first appeared as the top trim of the GMC C/K Series pickups. The model quickly gained popularity thanks to its durability and flexibility and is now a top choice, new or used.
You can find a used Sierra 1500 for sale here at Duke Chevrolet GMC, and we offer a wide variety of model years and trims in stock for you to choose from. We also have a knowledgeable sales team that can help you navigate your options to pick the best Sierra 1500 for you. If you're looking for a dependable truck that can transition seamlessly from a grueling work day to a weekend under the stars camping with the family, the Sierra 1500 is the truck for you. Stop by our lot today to learn more about this dynamic option.
After the Sierra proved its worth as a trim of the C/K Series trucks, GMC decided to spin it off as its own model for the 1988 model year. The original Sierra 1500 was a high-end truck with more features and a smoother driving experience than ever before. After five generations on the market, the modern GMC Sierra 1500 maintains that same reputation for quality and luxury.
With each new version, the Sierra 1500 kept improving, and in the early 2000s, GMC began expanding its available trim levels and configurations to meet more customers' needs. The Sierra 1500 also came with a variety of engines, including V6 and V8 choices, increasing its power and efficiency. In 2007, General Motors made a significant design change to the Sierra 1500, giving it a more elegant and modern look. This was also the first time the GMC Sierra would be offered as a hybrid model.
When the fifth generation of the Sierra 1500 was announced in 2018, it marked 30 years on the market and celebrated that with even more powerful engine choices, an interior redesign that leaned toward sporty, and a bigger focus on safety features with numerous driver-assist tools. It also had high-tech features like Bluetooth connection, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto capability, and navigation systems.
Additionally, GMC has put much effort into making the Sierra 1500 more fuel efficient by adding cylinder deactivation and diesel powertrains. These features give a good mix of power and gas mileage. The truck's towing and off-roading capabilities have also been improved, making it more appealing to a broader group of customers. Today, the GMC Sierra 1500 is one of the most popular full-size pickup trucks on the market. Thanks to its history of reliability, the Sierra also makes an excellent choice as a used truck.
Known for its mix of luxury, comfort, and outstanding performance, the GMC Sierra 1500 is a great choice for a used truck, with many excellent features that make it a top pick on the market. One thing that makes the GMC Sierra stand out is its high-end features and perks that make driving it a whole new level of fun. The Sierra's cabin is stylish and comfy, with features like high-quality premium seats and the latest infotainment systems. GMC has made every effort to use timeless materials and paid careful attention to detail in the interior design, offering a sense of refinement and grace you don't often see in trucks.
The GMC Sierra 1500 was designed with comfort and support in mind, making it great for drives along the Hampton Roads Beltway or for weekends boating on the Western Branch Reservoir. The roomy cabin gives everyone plenty of legroom and headroom, making sure everyone is comfortable. You also gain confidence while driving with a well-tuned suspension and responsive steering––the Sierra 1500 hugs the ground, whether driving through tight city streets or off-road conditions. Thanks to its powerful engine choices and advanced towing features, you can easily haul a camper, boat, or a load of mulch from the local greenhouse. Whatever you have planned, the Sierra 1500 makes the task easier.
The GMC Sierra 1500 is also an excellent long-term investment because it is reliable. With regular upkeep, this truck will last for years. You can rest easy shopping for your used Sierra 1500 on our lot, knowing that you're getting a good deal for your money. Plus, when you buy one of our Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) vehicles, you get Bumper-to-Bumper and Powertrain warranties. This is in addition to our thorough 172-Point Vehicle Inspection. Ask our friendly sales team about the Certified Pre-Owned vehicles on our lot. We can walk you through the options and the benefits you gain when buying a vehicle from our team.
We mean it when we say we'll treat you like family at Duke Chevrolet GMC. After all, we've been family owned since Ray Duke purchased the dealership in 1968. You might say we've grown up with the Sierra 1500, making us a strong contender when shopping for a used truck. Our team is dedicated to providing you with a well-rounded experience, from our knowledgeable sales team to our finance team, who work hard to ensure you get the best rates and rebates on whatever vehicle you choose. In addition, our service department is top-notch, ensuring that every vehicle on our lot is ready for you.
At Duke Chevrolet GMC, we understand the investment you make when purchasing a vehicle, which is why we are with you every step of the way and beyond. It's also why we take the time to learn about the trucks on our lot, allowing us to give you all the information you need to make an informed decision. In addition to our vast knowledge about our Chevrolet and GMC products, we offer discount programs, including options for First Responders, Military members, and more.