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Advanced, connected, and powerful, the 2021 GMC Sierra 1500 and 2021 Ford F-150 are two of the top options in the pickup truck market. Discover which of these trucks is right for you by reading the following model comparison, crafted by the team at Buick GMC of Rochester.
If you find that the GMC Sierra 1500 fits your needs, take the next step and browse our available inventory of Sierra 1500 trucks for sale in Rochester, MN. Need more information? Read through our Sierra 1500 model review.
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Muscular engines in both the 2021 GMC Sierra and 2021 Ram 1500 pump out massive performance numbers. If you’re looking for best-in-class diesel horsepower, the Duramax® engine in the 2021 GMC Sierra 1500 offers it. A supercharged V8 engine only available in the Ram 1500 TRX puts out high horsepower and torque numbers, along with 10 city and 14 highway MPG. In any of the other trims, the GMC Sierra 1500 offers more maximum gasoline horsepower and torque than the Ram 1500.
| 2021 Ford F-150 | Model | 2021 GMC Sierra 1500 |
|---|---|---|
| 250 HP to 450 HP | Horsepower | 277 HP to 420 HP |
| 265 lb.-ft. to 570 lb.-ft. | Torque | 305 lb.-ft. to 460 lb.-ft. |
| 14,000 lbs. | Max. Towing | 11,800 lbs. |
| 3,325 lbs. | Max. Payload | 2,250 lbs. |
Powerful engine options abound with either the 2021 GMC Sierra 1500 or 2021 Ford F-150. Choose between turbocharged, turbo diesel, V6, and V8 engine options in the Sierra 1500, or V6, hybrid, turbo diesel, and V8 options with the F-150. The available Duramax turbo diesel engine in the Sierra 1500 is uniquely designed as an inline six-cylinder engine, which helps it run smooth and quiet for an enjoyable, balanced ride. Both trucks are available with a nearly identical ten-speed automatic transmission, but select Sierra 1500 engines are paired with a six- or eight-speed automatic.
Enjoy a connected drive whether you choose the 2021 GMC Sierra 1500 or 2021 Ford F-150. The F-150 features a standard 8-inch center touchscreen and available 12-inch display. The Sierra 1500 is equipped with a standard 7-inch touchscreen or available 8-inch screen. Both models are available with wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™. An available 15-inch head-up display in the Sierra 1500 makes accessing key vehicle information easy, and helps you keep your eyes on the road ahead.
Towing technology in both the Sierra 1500 and F-150 makes even your toughest jobs more manageable. Add the Tow Technology Package to the F-150 for features like trailer reverse guidance and Pro Trailer Backup Assist™, or equip your Sierra 1500 with the Prograde™ Trailering System — including an in-vehicle trailering app, smart trailer, myGMC Mobile App. Gain up to 15 unique camera views with the GMC Sierra 1500, with views like transparent trailer view, cargo bed view, inside trailer view, and hitch view. New for 2021, the Sierra 1500 also offers jackknife alert and trailer length indicator.
Depending on the trim level you choose, the 2021 GMC Sierra 1500 and 2021 Ford F-150 can be outfitted with upscale interiors, unique storage options, and personalized comfort features. If you pick a crew cab configuration, the 2021 Sierra 1500 provides more front legroom than the F-150 crew cab, and regardless of which cab size you choose, the Sierra 1500 provides just over 2 inches more front headroom.
The F-150 is available with an interior work surface and max recline seats, while the Sierra 1500 offers unique rear seatback storage compartments. Both trucks can be equipped with rear under-seat storage, heated and ventilated front seats, heated rear outboard seats, and leather seat upholstery.
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