The 2026 GMC Sierra 1500 trucks offer the ideal blend of rugged capability and intelligent technologies. With eight different trim levels to choose from, including the luxurious Denali Ultimate and off-road ready AT4X, there's a GMC Sierra 1500 to suit every truck buyer's needs. Thompson Buick GMC in Raleigh is your trusted new GMC Sierra 1500 truck dealer serving North Carolina and the surrounding areas. Stop in to see what the new GMC Sierra 1500 has in store.
Under the hood, the GMC Sierra 1500 offers a range of powerful engine options. The 5.3-liter V8 cranks out 355 horsepower and 383 pound-feet of torque, while the available 3.0-liter Duramax diesel delivers an impressive 495 pound-feet of torque. For the ultimate power, opt for the 6.2-liter V8 with its 420 horsepower and 460 pound-feet of torque. Properly equipped, the GMC Sierra 1500 can tow up to 13,000 pounds, making it a true workhorse for jobsites across Chapel Hill and beyond.
The Sierra 1500 pairs its towing prowess with a full suite of trailering technologies. The ProGrade Trailering System includes Hitch Guidance with Hitch View to make lining up your trailer a breeze. The available 15 camera views provide enhanced visibility, while the In-Vehicle Trailering App offers customized trailer profiles, pre-departure checklists, and trailer lighting diagnostics. Drivers around Durham can tow with confidence in the Sierra 1500.
Safety is a top priority in the 2026 Sierra 1500. All trims come standard with GMC Pro Safety, which includes Automatic Emergency Braking, Front Pedestrian Braking, Forward Collision Alert, Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning, and IntelliBeam auto high beams. Available features like HD Surround Vision, Rear Camera Mirror, and Head-Up Display provide added peace of mind on the roads of Cary and throughout the area.
Inside the spacious cabin, the GMC Sierra 1500 offers premium amenities and innovative technology. The 13.4-inch touchscreen runs the latest GMC infotainment system with built-in Google apps, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and an available Bose premium sound system. Higher trims offer perforated leather seating, a rear camera mirror, a 15-inch head-up display, and the Super Cruise hands-free driving system for compatible roads.
See how the 2026 GMC Sierra 1500 truck lineup delivers uncompromising capability, advanced technologies, and first-class comfort. Visit Thompson Buick GMC in Raleigh to browse our extensive selection of GMC Sierra 1500 trucks for sale. Our friendly sales staff is ready to help you find the perfect truck to tackle your toughest jobs and weekend adventures across North Carolina.