GMC Sierra 1500 Limited vs. Nissan Titan
iSeeCars' unbiased and data-driven comparison of the GMC Sierra 1500 Limited and Nissan Titan contrasts the two cars across a broad spectrum of vehicle specifications to determine which car is better. In addition to comparing pricing and specs, iSeeCars uses all the ratings, rankings, and insights from its comprehensive analyses of each vehicle model, including calculations of reliability, safety, depreciation, value retention, and the vehicle's projected lifetime recalls (based on analyzing over 25 billion data points). This in-depth evaluation is used to identify which vehicle represents a better overall choice for shoppers who are considering both the GMC Sierra 1500 Limited and the Nissan Titan.
In comparing the GMC Sierra 1500 Limited's and the Nissan Titan's specifications and ratings, the GMC Sierra 1500 Limited has the advantage in the areas of fuel efficiency, reliability, resale value and overall quality score. The Nissan Titan has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for one- to five-year-old used cars and base engine power. Based on this comparison of the GMC Sierra 1500 Limited's and the Nissan Titan's specifications and ratings, the GMC Sierra 1500 Limited is a better car than the Nissan Titan.
Pricing: A used 2022 GMC Sierra 1500 Limited ranges from $36,428 to $56,988 while a used 2022 Nissan Titan is priced between $27,993 to $47,984.
Resale/Retained Value: Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the GMC Sierra 1500 Limited loses 40.2 percent of its value and the Nissan Titan loses 44.2 percent of its value. This means the GMC Sierra 1500 Limited retains 4 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the Nissan Titan.
Quality Rating: The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the GMC Sierra 1500 Limited is 8.4 out of 10 while the Nissan Titan's quality rating is 8.2 out of 10. This results in the GMC Sierra 1500 Limited being ranked 7 out of 11 Best Full-Size Trucks and the Nissan Titan being ranked 9 out of 11.
Reliability Rating: iSeeCars’ Reliability Rating for the GMC Sierra 1500 Limited is 9.1 out of 10. For the Nissan Titan the reliability rating is 8.9 out of 10. This gives the GMC Sierra 1500 Limited a slight advantage in reliability compared to the Nissan Titan.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison: For engine performance, the GMC Sierra 1500 Limited’s base engine makes 310 horsepower, and the Nissan Titan base engine makes 400 horsepower. The Sierra 1500 Limited is rated to deliver an average of 20 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 616 miles. The Titan is rated to deliver an average of 18 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 546 miles. This gives the GMC Sierra 1500 Limited the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the Nissan Titan. The Sierra 1500 Limited uses regular unleaded, and the Titan uses premium unleaded.
Available Cab Types and Bed Lengths: The GMC Sierra 1500 Limited is available in a Crew Cab, Extended Cab, or a Regular Cab configuration, and the Nissan Titan is available in a Crew Cab or an Extended Cab configuration. The GMC Sierra 1500 Limited offers bed lengths of 69.9, 79.4, and 98.2 inches, and the Nissan Titan offers bed lengths of 67 and 78.7 inches.
Safety Ratings: When comparing crash test ratings from NHTSA, both the GMC Sierra 1500 Limited and the Nissan Titan have the same average safety rating of 4 out of 5 Stars.
New Car Pricing
Asking Price:
$38,785 - $72,908
Starting MSRP:
$31,200
Category Avg Starting MSRP:
(Full-Size Pickup Trucks)
$35,041
Category Starting MSRP Range:
(Full-Size Pickup Trucks)
$29,650 - $46,380
New Car Pricing
Asking Price:
-
Starting MSRP:
$38,810
Category Avg Starting MSRP:
(Full-Size Pickup Trucks)
$35,041
Category Starting MSRP Range:
(Full-Size Pickup Trucks)
$29,650 - $46,380
Used Car Pricing
Avg Used Car Price:
$47,237
Price Range:
$36,428 - $56,988
Category Avg Price:
(Full-Size Pickup Trucks)
$44,354
Category Avg Price Range:
(Full-Size Pickup Trucks)
$31,559 - $55,139
# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:
557
Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:
41,373
# Good or Great Deals:
196
Used Car Pricing
Avg Used Car Price:
$36,785
Price Range:
$27,993 - $47,984
Category Avg Price:
(Full-Size Pickup Trucks)
$44,354
Category Avg Price Range:
(Full-Size Pickup Trucks)
$31,559 - $55,139
# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:
214
Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:
45,199
# Good or Great Deals:
78
GMC Sierra 1500 Limited Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.4 / 10
Reliability:
9.1 / 10
Retained Value:
8.0 / 10
Safety:
8.0 / 10
Nissan Titan Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.2 / 10
Reliability:
8.9 / 10
Retained Value:
7.7 / 10
Safety:
8.0 / 10
iSeeCars Reliability Insights for GMC Sierra 1500 Limited
Remaining Life Expectancy (years):
9.8
Typical Category Remaining Life Expectancy:
(Full-Size Pickup Trucks)
10.1
Category Remaining Life Expectancy Range:
(Full-Size Pickup Trucks)
9.3 - 12.3
Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:
48.1%
iSeeCars Reliability Insights for Nissan Titan
Remaining Life Expectancy (years):
10.5
Typical Category Remaining Life Expectancy:
(Full-Size Pickup Trucks)
10.1
Category Remaining Life Expectancy Range:
(Full-Size Pickup Trucks)
9.3 - 12.3
Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:
54.7%
Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls
Expected Lifetime Recalls:
1.1
Typical Category Recalls:
(Full-Size Pickup Trucks)
4.5
Category Range for Recalls:
(Full-Size Pickup Trucks)
1.1 - 28.4
Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls
Expected Lifetime Recalls:
5.1
Typical Category Recalls:
(Full-Size Pickup Trucks)
4.5
Category Range for Recalls:
(Full-Size Pickup Trucks)
1.1 - 28.4
GMC Sierra 1500 Limited Rankings
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11 out of / 11Available Body Styles
Pickup Truck
Available Body Styles
Pickup Truck
Available Cab Types
Crew Cab, Extended Cab, Regular Cab
Available Cab Types
Crew Cab, Extended Cab
Available Bed Length(s)
69.9 inches, 79.4 inches, 98.2 inches
Available Bed Length(s)
67 inches, 78.7 inches
Available Drivetrain Options
Diesel, Flex Fuel, Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
GMC Sierra 1500 Limited Trim Levels
Elevation Standard, Pro, SLE, SLT, AT4, Denali, Elevation
Nissan Titan Trim Levels
Platinum Reserve, PRO-4X, S, SV
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 100000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
5 years / 100000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 100000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
3 years / 36000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
4 out of 5 Stars
2024 NHTSA Overall Rating:
4 out of 5 Stars
2024 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:
4 out of 5 Stars
2024 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:
5 out of 5 Stars
2024 NHTSA Rollover Rating:
4 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
4 out of 5 Stars
2024 NHTSA Overall Rating:
4 out of 5 Stars
2024 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Rollover Rating:
4 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specs
Horsepower:
310 hp @ 5600 rpm
Torque:
348 foot-lbs @ 1500 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.069 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
9400 lbs
Max Payload:
2280 lbs
Base Drivetrain Specs
Horsepower:
400 hp @ 5800 rpm
Torque:
413 foot-lbs @ 4000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.072 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
9320 lbs
Max Payload:
1500 lbs
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2.7 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
4X2 / 4X4
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
19 / 22 / 20
Range (city/hwy):
532 / 616 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Regular Unleaded
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
5.6 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
8
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
4X2 / 4X4
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
16 / 21 / 18
Range (city/hwy):
416 / 546 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Premium Unleaded
Standard/Optional Features
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple CarPlay:
Standard
Bench Seats:
Standard
Bluetooth:
Standard
Front Bench Seats:
Standard
Power outlet:
Standard
Voice Recognition:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Alloy wheels:
Available
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Keyless Entry:
Available
Keyless Ignition:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Parking Sensors:
Available
Roadside assistance:
Available
Satellite radio:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Trailer Hitch:
Available
Wifi:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Available
Air Suspension:
N/A
Automatic Parking:
N/A
Captain's seat:
N/A
Internet Radio:
N/A
Massage Seats:
N/A
Paddle Shifters:
N/A
Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof
N/A
Power Lift Gate:
N/A
Quad Seats:
N/A
Roof Rack:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple CarPlay:
Standard
Bench Seats:
Standard
Bluetooth:
Standard
Front Bench Seats:
Standard
Power outlet:
Standard
Voice Recognition:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Alloy wheels:
Available
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Parking Sensors:
Standard
Roadside assistance:
Available
Satellite radio:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Trailer Hitch:
Standard
Wifi:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Air Suspension:
N/A
Automatic Parking:
N/A
Captain's seat:
Available
Internet Radio:
N/A
Massage Seats:
N/A
Paddle Shifters:
N/A
Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof
N/A
Power Lift Gate:
N/A
Quad Seats:
N/A
Roof Rack:
N/A
Safety Features
Backup camera:
Standard
360-Degree Camera:
Available
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Available
Forward Collision Warning:
Available
Lane Departure Warning:
Available
Lane Keeping Assist:
Available
Pedestrian Detection:
Available
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Available
Rear Seat Reminder:
Available
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Safety Features
Backup camera:
Standard
360-Degree Camera:
Available
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Standard
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Standard
Rear Seat Reminder:
Standard
Driver Attention Monitoring:
Standard
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
43.1 inches
Front Leg Room:
44.5 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
66.1 inches
Rear Head Room:
Not yet available
Rear Leg Room:
Not yet available
Rear Shoulder Room:
Not yet available
Cargo Space:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
40.9 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.8 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
63.3 inches
Rear Head Room:
38.7 inches
Rear Leg Room:
24.8 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
64.6 inches
Cargo Space:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
97.7 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4490 lbs
Width:
81.2 inches
Height:
75.6 inches
Length:
229.6 inches
Wheelbase:
139.6 inches
Ground Clearance:
8.1 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
5594 lbs
Width:
79.5 inches
Height:
75.1 inches
Length:
228.2 inches
Wheelbase:
139.8 inches
Ground Clearance:
8.3 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 x 8.0 inches
Wheel Type:
painted steel
Tire Size:
255/70R17
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
18.0 x 8.0 inches
Wheel Type:
steel
Tire Size:
P265/70R18
Exterior Colors
Beige
Doeskin Tan
Black
Onyx Black
Blue
Dark Sky Metallic / Indigo Blue / Pacific Blue Metallic
Brown
Brownstone Metallic
Gray
Light Autumnwood Metallic / Pewter / Satin Steel Metallic
Green
Green / Unripened Green Metallic / Woodland Green
Orange
Tangier Orange
Red
Cardinal Red / Dark Toreador Red
Silver
Quicksilver Metallic
White
Summit White
Yellow
Wheatland Yellow
Exterior Colors
Beige
Not available
Black
Super Black
Blue
Not available
Brown
Not available
Gray
Gun Metallic
Green
Not available
Orange
Not available
Red
Red Alert
Silver
Not available
White
Glacier White
Yellow
Not available
Interior Colors
Black
Jet Black
Interior Colors
Black
Black
