Overview: The 2014 GMC Sierra Denali 1500

The 2014 GMC Sierra Denali 1500 is an innovative pickup truck that integrates performance and luxury into a modern design. As with previous models, this latest GMC Sierra is all about what’s under the hood.

The all new 6.2 Liter EcoTec3 V8 engine delivers an impressive 420 horsepower and 460 pound-feet of torque. This 6.2 L engine offers unprecedented power and performance in the GMC Sierra series of pickup trucks. The more compact and efficient 5.3 Liter EcoTec3 engine block is rated at 355 horsepower and 385 pound-feet of torque. In fact, the 5.3 L EcoTec3 engine offers a best in class EPA fuel economy of up to 23 miles per gallon on the highway and 18 MPG in the city. Such great fuel efficiency in the 5.3 Liter engine is possible thanks to the FlexFuel (E85) compatibility. By contrast, the 6.2 L engine block cannot run on FlexFuel. Active Fuel Management, Direct Injection and Variable Valve Timing give the EcoTec3 series of engines the perfect balance between power and efficiency.

The 2014 GMC Sierra Denali 1500 is designed with durability in mind. This design concept is apparent in the Duralife brake rotors that use GMC’s trademark technology such as Ferritic Nitro-Carburizing coatings that resist corrosion and other damage encountered in rough terrains. The boxed frame that is covered in high strength steel also highlights the durable and robust nature of the GMC Sierra Denali 1500. All new shear body mounts provide excellent protection against vibrations and other rough rides for passengers inside the cabin of this GMC pickup truck.

Handling a large and powerful pickup truck such as the 2014 GMC Sierra Denali 1500 is made easy with several helpful features. StabiliTrak keeps this GMC on the road even in the toughest road conditions. The Rear Differential has Eaton Automatic Locking technology for increases traction on any road surface. The Hill Descent Control gives drivers a helping hand when cruising down steep or curving roads. A variable assist power rack and pinion steering system is designed to optimize precise control with minimum effort from the driver.

The interior of the 2014 GMC Sierra Denali 1500 rivals the interior of luxurious Sport Utility Vehicles. The Intellink console has a color touch screen that controls the vehicle’s media including HD Radio, Bluetooth, Smartphone connectivity and music. A rear vision camera delivers real time videos right on the Intellink touch screen. A 7 speaker Bose Sound System delivers superior sound to the driver and all the passengers inside the 2014 GMC Sierra Denali 1500. In fact, triple door seals block out unwanted outside noise. The leather appointed seats and leather wrapped steering wheel give this GMC pickup truck a truly lavish character.