If you’re shopping for a new truck, the GMC Sierra 1500 and Chevy Silverado 1500 are two top options to consider. The 2022 GMC Sierra 1500 Limited and 2022 Chevy Silverado 1500 LTD are the last revisions to the current generation of both trucks before their next redesign. To help you decide which of these pickups is right for your needs, the team at Buick GMC of Rochester has created the following model comparison with the similarities and differences between the Sierra 1500 Limited and Silverado 1500 LTD.
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Under the hood of either truck, you’ll have your choice of one of four engine options. For maximum power and towing capability, you’ll want the 6.2L V8 engine. When properly equipped with the 6.2L V8, the 2022 Sierra 1500 Limited can tow up to 13,000 pounds and the Chevy Silverado 1500 LTD can tow up to 13,300 pounds.
The 3.0L Duramax® turbo diesel — included with the GMC Sierra 1500 Limited AT4 trim as standard equipment — is quiet for a diesel engine because of its balanced inline-six-cylinder layout, but it’s also powerful — it churns out 460 pound-feet of torque and can tow up to 9,300 pounds in the Chevy and 9,100 pounds in the GMC.
If you’re looking for a luxury riding experience, the GMC Sierra 1500 Limited Denali includes a premium suspension with adaptive ride control and a continuous damping control suspension.
Engine | Horsepower | Torque |
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2.7L turbo | 310 HP | 348 lb.-ft. |
5.3L EcoTec3 V8 | 355 HP | 383 lb.-ft. |
3.0L Duramax turbo diesel I6 | 277 HP | 460 lb.-ft. |
6.2L EcoTec3 V8 | 420 HP | 460 lb.-ft. |
A premium cabin awaits, whether you choose the GMC or Chevy truck. Both trucks can be equipped with power-adjustable front seats, leather seat trim, heated and ventilated front seats, and a Bose® premium audio system. The Denali trim in the GMC boasts unmistakable luxury interior features like Forge perforated leather seats and authentic open-pore ash wood trim.
Both trucks are available in the same cab and bed configurations with identical interior dimensions, which you can see in the accompanying chart.
Cab Style | Seat Capacity | Headroom | Legroom |
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Crew Cab | Up to six | 43 in. front / 40 in. rear | 44.5 in. front / 43.4 in. rear |
Double Cab | Up to six | 43 in. front / 38.88 in. rear | 44.5 in. / 35.2 in. rear |
Regular Cab | Three | 43.1 in. | 44.5 in. |
Whether you like the exterior look of the GMC or Chevy half-ton pickup is a matter of personal preference. Both trucks include a CornerStep rear bumper, 12 standard cargo bed tie-downs, and an available carbon fiber bed. There are a few exterior differences worth noting:
The 2022 GMC Sierra 1500 Limited includes the six-function GMC Multi-Pro™ Tailgate as standard equipment in the SLE trim and up. The Silverado 1500 LTD offers it as available equipment across its trim lineup. You can also get the Chevy with a power-up/-down tailgate.
Equip your GMC Sierra 1500 Limited with the available MultiPro Audio System by Kicker® to keep the tunes going while you’re working or hanging out at the campsite.
LED headlights are standard equipment in the Sierra 1500 Limited, while halogen headlights are standard on the Silverado LTD.
Smart safety tech surrounds you whether you pick the GMC or Chevy truck. In their top-of-the-line trims, the GMC Sierra 1500 Limited and Silverado 1500 LTD both include lane change alert with side blind zone alert, Teen Driver technology, front and rear park assist, and rear cross traffic alert. The Sierra 1500 Limited Denali includes a standard safety alert seat, which is optional in the Silverado 1500 LTD High Country.
Both trucks are available with:
If you come to the conclusion that the 2022 GMC Sierra 1500 Limited is the right truck for you, begin your shopping in the new inventory at Buick GMC of Rochester.