2016 GMC Sierra

Trims and configurations

14 configurations listed by our sources. Engines, drivetrains and fuel economy can differ between them.

• Sierra 15 Hybrid 2WD · 5.3L · RWD · 8-speed automatic · Hybrid
• Sierra 15 Hybrid 4WD · 5.3L · 4WD · 8-speed automatic · Hybrid
• Sierra C15 2WD · 4.3L · RWD · 6-speed automatic · FFV
• Sierra C15 2WD · 5.3L · RWD · 6-speed automatic
• Sierra C15 2WD · 5.3L · RWD · 6-speed automatic · FFV
• Sierra C15 2WD · 5.3L · RWD · 8-speed automatic
• Sierra C15 2WD · 6.2L · RWD · 8-speed automatic
• Sierra C15 Cab Chassis 2WD · 5.3L · RWD · 6-speed automatic
• Sierra K15 4WD · 4.3L · 4WD · 6-speed automatic · FFV
• Sierra K15 4WD · 5.3L · 4WD · 6-speed automatic
• Sierra K15 4WD · 5.3L · 4WD · 6-speed automatic · FFV
• Sierra K15 4WD · 5.3L · 4WD · 8-speed automatic
• Sierra K15 4WD · 6.2L · 4WD · 8-speed automatic
• Sierra K15 Cab Chassis 4WD · 5.3L · 4WD · 6-speed automatic

Recalls

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for this model year. Last checked October 13, 2026.

• 16V084000: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

  Genera Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2016 Chevrolet Camaro, Malibu, Silverado and GMC Sierra vehicles. The radio may intermittently fail to provide an audio warning when the key has been left in the ignition and the door is opened or when the driver does not fasten their seat belt. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety…

  Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will update the radio software, free of charge. The recall began on March 14, 2016. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's…

  Reported February 11, 2016. View on NHTSA

• 15V830000: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE

  General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2016 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra pick up trucks manufactured October 13, 2015, to October 14, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the mounting stud used to secure the air bag sensing and diagnostic Module (SDM) may be incorrectly positioned, and as a result, the SDM housing could fracture.

  Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will have the mounting stud repositioned and the SDM replaced, free of charge. The recall began December 2, 2015. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC customer service…

  Reported December 10, 2015. View on NHTSA

Data sources

• EPA fueleconomy.gov · retrieved October 13, 2026 · US Government public data
• NHTSA vPIC · retrieved October 13, 2026 · US Government public data

Specifications can vary by market, trim, configuration and production date. Confirm with the manufacturer before buying parts or making safety decisions. Report an error.

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