GMC 2013 Sierra Options Manual page 19

HYBrid
GMC engineers gave sierra Hybrid the capability of a V-8 with the efficiency
of a four-cylinder. The result: 332 horsepower, 367 lb-ft torque, up to 1527
lbs of payload and up to 6100 lbs of conventional trailering
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category-leading fuel economy of an epa-estimated 20 city/23 hwy.
4 Maximum payload capacity includes weight of driver, passengers, optional equipment and cargo.
assuming a base vehicle, except for any option(s) necessary to achieve the rating, plus driver. The weight of other optional equipment, passengers and
cargo will reduce the maximum trailer weight your vehicle can tow. See your GMC dealer for additional details.
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HYBRID MODEL VORTEC 6.0L 300-VOLT NiMH BATTERY PACK
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V-8 VVT (LZ1) WITH ACTIVE FUEL The nickel-Metal Hydride (niMH)
MANAGEMENT To deliver
battery technology can store a lot
outstanding economy 7 without of energy in a small space. in fact,
compromise to torque or the 300-volt battery pack is strong
horsepower, the 6.0l V-8 VVT enough to propel your sierra for
is engineered with active fuel miles, yet small enough to fit under
Management technology to the rear seat.
deactivate four of its eight
HYBRID MODEL 2-MODE
cylinders under light loads and
ELECTRONICALLY VARIABLE
low speeds. at highway speeds,
TRANSMISSION To conserve fuel
the cylinders reactivate in an instant
at low speeds or under light loads,
to give you full engine power.
this 2-mode transmission has
7 EPA-estimated mpg 20 city/23 hwy.
two integral electronic motors
that engage to give sierra Hybrid
smooth, effortless power. at
higher loads and speeds with the
6.0l V-8 fully engaged, it acts as
a normal automatic transmission.
all enGines
at GMC , we've always believed in building the right tool for the job. With
sierra, that translates into the widest range of engines of any pickup truck
—all with a manufacturer. We also believe that keeping your GMC operating at peak
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performance should be easy, and thanks to innovative features like an oil
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life Monitor and available onstar engine diagnostics, it is.
5 Maximum trailer weight ratings are calculated
6 Based on GM 2012 Large Pickup segment.
1500 ENgINES
VORTEC 4.3L V-6 [LU3]
VORTEC 4.8L V-8 VVT [L20]
flexfuel Capable
VORTEC 5.3L V-8 VVT [LMG]
active fuel Management/flexfuel Capable, iron Block
VORTEC 5.3L V-8 VVT [LC9]
active fuel Management/flexfuel Capable, aluminum Block
VORTEC 6.2L V-8 VVT [L9H]
flexfuel Capable
HEavy DUTy ENgINES
VORTEC 6.0L V-8 VVT (L96)
flexfuel Capable
DURAMAX DIESEL 6.6L V-8 TURBO
HyBRID ENgINE
VORTEC 6.0L V-8 VVT (LZ1)
active fuel Management
epa-est. mpg (city/highway): 20/23
REGENERATIVE BRAKING OIL LIFE MONITOR for long life
SYSTEM during normal stops, and durability, nothing is more
regenerative braking uses the important than changing your oil
motors in the hybrid transmission at the right time. GMC engineered
as generators to slow the vehicle the mystery out of this essential
by applying resistance in the service with the oil life Monitor.
motors rather than brake friction. it calculates how much life your
simultaneously, that energy is oil has left, based on when and
captured as electricity in the 300- how you drive. Then, it updates
volt battery pack, available for the you with a telltale on your driver
next acceleration cycle. information Center.
E85 FLEXFUEL CAPABILITY
Most sierra gas V-8 engines
are capable of running on e85
ethanol, an advanced biofuel.
9 E85 is a blend of 85 percent ethanol and
15 percent regular gasoline. Visit gmc.com
and search E85 for more information on
E85 as an alternative fuel.
HORSEPOWER: 195 hp @ 4600 rpm
HORSEPOWER: 302 hp @ 5600 rpm
HORSEPOWER: 315 hp @ 5200 rpm
HORSEPOWER: 315 hp @ 5200 rpm
HORSEPOWER: 403 hp @ 5700 rpm
HORSEPOWER: 360 hp @ 5400 rpm
-ton models. See page 40 for engine specifications.
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HORSEPOWER: 397 hp @ 3000 rpm
HORSEPOWER: 332 hp @ 5100 rpm
ONSTAR VEHICLE DIAGNOSTICS TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM
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standard with your 6-month trial To make the most of available
subscription to onstar, the onstar traction on many road surfaces,
Vehicle diagnostics service can traction control measures and
run hundreds of checks of your compares the speed of your
engine, transmission, antilock wheels. if it senses one or more
brakes and more, then organize wheels starting to spin, such as
the information into an easy-to- on a slippery surface, the system
read monthly report. onstar can applies individual brakes and
also run a check of your vehicle as manages engine power to slow
you drive just by pressing the blue the wheel down and maintain
button and asking the advisor for traction so you can move forward
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an on-demand diagnostics check. with a better sense of control.
so now, the peace of mind that
comes from knowing the condition
of your sierra's key systems is as
easy as checking your e-mail.
10 Visit onstar.com for details and system
limitations.
TORQUE: 260 lb-ft @ 2800 rpm
TORQUE: 305 lb-ft @ 4600 rpm
TORQUE: 335 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm
TORQUE: 335 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm
TORQUE: 417 lb-ft @ 4300 rpm
TORQUE: 380 lb-ft @ 4200 rpm
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TORQUE: 765 lb-ft @ 1600 rpm
TORQUE: 367 lb-ft @ 4100 rpm
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