Light-duty trucks easily work hard at far-off job sites on weekdays but can provide comfortable amenities for weekend runs to nearby attractions. Both the 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 and the 2024 RAM 1500 provide seemingly similar capabilities. But if you focus on comparing specific details, the Sierra 1500 becomes your top choice.
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Model
2024 GMC Sierra 1500
2024 RAM 1500
Starting MSRP
$57,095*
✔$39,420**
Maximum Towing (lbs.)
✔13,300*
12,750**
Front Headroom (in.)
✔43.03*
40.9**
Forward Collision Alert
✔Standard*
Available**
Lane Departure Warning with Lane Keep Assist
✔Standard*
Available**
Why Buy the 2024 GMC Sierra 1500?
The 2024 GMC Sierra 1500 has a greater towing capacity at 13,300 lbs. and more front headroom at 43.03 inches. All its trim levels come with several standard safety assists, such as Forward Collision Alert to warn of impending accidents and Lane Departure Warning with Lane Keep Assist to tell you when you inadvertently drift across lanes.
*The Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price excludes destination freight charge, tax, title, license, dealer fees, and optional equipment. Dealer sets final price. Click here to see all GMC vehicles’ destination freight charges. *https://www.gmc.com/trucks/sierra/1500/sle-elevation-slt/build-and-price/features/trims/compare?selectedIndex=0
**MSRP excludes destination, taxes, title and registration fees. Starting at price refers to the base model, optional equipment not included. A more expensive model may be shown. Pricing and offers may change at any time without notification. To get full pricing details, see your dealer. **https://www.ramtrucks.com/model-compare.ram_1500_dt.2024.html#/model/codes=CUT202420DT1H41A,2TZ|CUT202420DT1P98A,2TH