What Makes the 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 Stand Out From the Rest?

Looking for a full-size pickup truck that offers you the bold power, style and comfort you crave? If so, it’s time to see the 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 specs in action at Gainesville GMC. We are pleased to showcase the base PRO trim, as well as the SLE, Elevation, SLT, AT4, AT4X, Denali and Denali Ultimate trims of this light duty pickup truck that clearly rises above the competition.

To help you make an informed decision when buying or leasing your next pickup truck, the team at our GMC dealership in Gainesville, FL, has compiled a comparison of the 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 vs Ford F 150. Just one test drive shows why the 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 outshines the Ford F 150 and the RAM 1500.

Premier Styling On and Off the Road

It’s hard to deny that the 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 captures attention on and off the road. This popular pickup truck, available as a work truck or one for play, comes standard with 17-inch silver wheels, LED reflector headlamps, a massive grille and a CornerStep rear bumper with a locking tailgate. Premium configurations offer the GMC MultiPro Tailgate, 20-inch wheels, cargo bed LED lighting and heated power folding side mirrors. A power sliding rear window with a rear defogger is available with the 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 from our GMC dealership in Gainesville, FL, as well as a tailgate with EZ lift assist and a power sunroof.

A comparison of the 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 vs Ford F 150 shows that the Ford F 150 also offers 17-inch and 20-inch wheels and is available with two-panel moonroof. However, this pickup truck only offers power running boards and LED bed lighting with premium configurations.

When looking at interior comfort and trim, each trim level of the 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 was designed to impress. The 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 interior is decked out with a 60/40 split folding rear bench seat with vinyl, cloth or perforated leather seats and is available with heated and ventilated front seats and dual-zone automatic climate control. You can also opt for a trim level at Gainesville GMC with a heated steering wheel, front bucket seats, Denali illuminated door sills and an auto-dimming rearview mirror.

The 2024 Ford F 150 interior only offers cloth or leather seats but does feature heated and ventilated front seats with premium configurations. Unlike the 2024 GMC Sierra 1500, you don’t get illuminated door sills with the Ford pickup truck.

Incredible Power and Performance

You have plenty of engine options when buying or leasing the 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 from Gainesville GMC. This pickup truck comes standard with a 310-horsepower 2.7-liter inline 4 TurboMax^™ engine that delivers 430 lb-ft of torque while paired with an 8 speed automatic transmission. Premium trims are available with a 355-horsepower 5.3-liter EcoTec®3 V8 engine with all-wheel drive, a 420-horsepower 6.2-liter EcoTec®3 V8 engine and a 305-horsepower 3.0-liter Duramax^®turbo diesel engine.

What makes the 2024 Ford F-150 lack in comparison is that you don’t get a turbo diesel option with this pickup truck. The 2024 Ford F 150 comes standard with a 325-horsepower 2.7-liter V6 EcoBoost^®engine and is available with a 400-horsepower 5.0-liter V8 engine, a 400-horsepower 3.5-liter EcoBoost^®engine and a 450-horsepower 3.5-liter EcoBoost^®engine.

While the 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 features a towing capacity of up to 13,300 pounds, the 2024 Ford F-150 maxes out at 13,000 pounds.

Exceptional Safety Features

Drive with confidence in the 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 pickup truck that features a suite of driver assistance technology. All configurations come standard with forward collision alerts with automatic emergency braking, lane departure warnings with lane keep assist, an HD rear vision camera and a following distance indicator. You can also upgrade for front and rear park assist, side blind zone alerts, rear cross traffic braking and adaptive cruise control. Select trim levels from our GMC dealership in Gainesville, FL, offer HD surround vision, enhanced automatic emergency braking and rear pedestrian alerts.

While the 2024 Ford F 150 does come standard with the Ford Co-Pilot360^™ 2.0 suite, this collection of safety features does not include HD surround vision and adaptive cruise control. Only premium trims of the 2024 Ford F 150 offer a 360-degree camera system and evasive steering assist.

Cab Connectivity for the Long Haul

Find the entertainment you want and need within the 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 interior that is outfitted with GMC Connected Services, a Wi-Fi hotspot, wireless Apple CarPlay^®and Android^™ Auto smartphone syncing and USB ports. The base trim levels from Gainesville GMC feature a 3.5-inch driver information cluster, a 6-speaker audio system, a 7-inch center touchscreen display and a push-button start with remote keyless entry.

Move to higher level configurations for features that includes Super Cruise hands-free driver assist technology, a 12.3-inch diagonal color driver information center and a 13.4-inch diagonal GMC premium infotainment system with Google Built-In. The 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 interior is available with a Bose^®premium sound system, a head-up display, remote start and wireless charging. You can also choose a trim with an auxiliary trailer camera and hitch guidance.

When comparing the technology of the 2024 GMC Sierra vs Ford F 150, you’ll find that the Ford F-150 does feature a standard 12-inch touchscreen, smartphone syncing and enhanced voice recognition with the SYNC®4 infotainment system. However, only premium trims feature navigation and you don’t get a bed view camera and Bose^®sound system like you do with the 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 interior.

The Top-Notch Truck: The 2024 GMC Sierra 1500

See why the 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 continues to rise above the competition on a test drive at our GMC dealership in Gainesville, FL. Our friendly team is eager to showcase our new vehicle specials, our top-notch service center and our commitment to a stress-free car-buying experience. Contact us today to begin your journey of buying or leasing the 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 pickup truck.