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GMC Sierra 3500 HD vs GMC Sierra EV

Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.

Vehicles

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2026 GMC Sierra 3500 HD

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2027 GMC Sierra EV

Overview

SpecGMC Sierra 3500 HDProGMC Sierra EVElevation Standard Range
Selected trimProElevation Standard Range
Body styleTruck (Regular Cab)Truck (Crew Cab)
Drivetrainrear wheel drivefour wheel drive
Fuel typeregular unleadedelectric
Transmission10-speed shiftable automatic1-speed direct drive
Engine typegaselectric
Model year20262027

Pricing & market

SpecGMC Sierra 3500 HDProGMC Sierra EVElevation Standard Range
MSRP$47,900 (best)$62,600
Lowest listing price$88,775 (best)—
Median listing price$88,775 (best)—
Highest listing price$88,775 (best)—
For sale now1 (best)0

Fuel economy & range

SpecGMC Sierra 3500 HDProGMC Sierra EVElevation Standard Range
Combined MPGe—67 MPGe (best)
Electric range—283 mi (best)
Battery capacity—119 kWh (best)
240V charge time—13.3 hr (best)
Fuel tank36 gal (best)—

Performance

SpecGMC Sierra 3500 HDProGMC Sierra EVElevation Standard Range
Horsepower401 hp605 hp (best)
Torque464 lb-ft605 lb-ft (best)
Engine size6.6 L (best)—
CylindersV8—

Size & capability

SpecGMC Sierra 3500 HDProGMC Sierra EVElevation Standard Range
Seating3 seats5 seats (best)
Doors24 (best)
Cargo volume—11 cu ft (best)
Towing capacity14,500 lbs (best)8,500 lbs
Payload4,583 lbs (best)2,250 lbs
Curb weight6,329 lbs (best)7,573 lbs
Ground clearance11.2 in (best)8.1 in
Wheelbase142 in146 in (best)
Length236.3 in (best)233.4 in
Width81.9 in83.8 in (best)
Height80.9 in (best)78 in

Safety & recalls

SpecGMC Sierra 3500 HDProGMC Sierra EVElevation Standard Range
Open recalls (YMM scope)None reportedNone reported

Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.

Trim overview

All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.

TrimGMC Sierra 3500 HDGMC Sierra EV
1

Pro

$47,900 MSRP(Currently comparing)

Elevation Standard Range

$62,600 MSRP(Currently comparing)

2

Pro

$49,300 MSRP

Elevation Extended Range

$70,800 MSRP

3

Pro

$50,000 MSRP

Denali Extended Range

$78,100 MSRP

4

Pro

$51,400 MSRP

AT4 Extended Range

$79,500 MSRP

5

Pro

$51,600 MSRP

AT4 Max Range

$89,800 MSRP

6

Pro

$51,800 MSRP

Denali Max Range

$98,800 MSRP

7

Pro

$53,200 MSRP

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8

Pro

$50,700 MSRP

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9

Pro

$52,100 MSRP

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10

Pro

$52,800 MSRP

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11

Pro

$54,200 MSRP

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12

Pro

$54,400 MSRP

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13

Pro

$54,600 MSRP

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14

Pro

$56,000 MSRP

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15

SLE

$54,700 MSRP

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16

SLE

$56,200 MSRP

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17

SLE

$57,000 MSRP

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18

SLE

$58,400 MSRP

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19

SLE

$58,600 MSRP

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20

SLE

$58,800 MSRP

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21

SLE

$60,100 MSRP

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22

SLT

$65,900 MSRP

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23

SLT

$66,100 MSRP

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24

SLT

$67,500 MSRP

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25

AT4

$72,800 MSRP

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26

AT4

$73,000 MSRP

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27

Denali

$76,100 MSRP

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28

Denali

$76,300 MSRP

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29

Denali

$79,100 MSRP

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30

Denali Ultimate

$97,200 MSRP

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31

Denali Ultimate

$97,400 MSRP

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32

Denali Ultimate

$101,300 MSRP

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Live inventory

GMC Sierra 3500 HD vs GMC Sierra EV FAQ

Which is better: 2026 GMC Sierra 3500 HD or 2027 GMC Sierra EV?
It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2026 GMC Sierra 3500 HD vs 2027 GMC Sierra EV on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
Which costs less: 2026 GMC Sierra 3500 HD or 2027 GMC Sierra EV?
Based on starting MSRP, the 2026 GMC Sierra 3500 HD starts lower at $47,900. Live GMC Sierra 3500 HD listings start at $88,775.
Which has better startingMsrp: 2026 GMC Sierra 3500 HD or 2027 GMC Sierra EV?
The 2026 GMC Sierra 3500 HD leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (47,900).
Which has better electricRangeMi: 2026 GMC Sierra 3500 HD or 2027 GMC Sierra EV?
The 2027 GMC Sierra EV leads on electricRangeMi in this comparison (410).
Which has better horsepower: 2026 GMC Sierra 3500 HD or 2027 GMC Sierra EV?
The 2027 GMC Sierra EV leads on horsepower in this comparison (760).
Which has better seats: 2026 GMC Sierra 3500 HD or 2027 GMC Sierra EV?
The 2026 GMC Sierra 3500 HD leads on seats in this comparison (6).
Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2026 GMC Sierra 3500 HD or 2027 GMC Sierra EV?
The 2026 GMC Sierra 3500 HD leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (20,000).