GMC Sierra
| 1500 HD |
2500 |
3500 |
| 6.0L V-8 |
6.0L V-8 engine |
Vortec 8.1L V-8 or 6.6 L Turbo Diesel or 6.0L V-8 |
New for the 2008 Sierra is a Driver Information Center which includes trip odometer and message center and monitors numerous systems depending on vehicle equipment level including low fuel, transmission temperature, low engine coolant level and oil change notification. The new 2008 GMC Sierra instrumentation pannel includeds an analog, includes speedometer, odometer with trip odometer, fuel level, voltmeter, engine hour meter, temperature, oil pressure, tachometer and blue backlit lighting.
The Regular Cab 2WD 1500 GMC Sierra for 2003 and 2008 includes a Vortec 4300 V6 (standard) with 200 horsepower or Vortec 4800 V8 (available) with 270 horsepower or a Vortec 5300 V8 (available) with 285 horsepower.
The 1500 Extended Cab 4WD 2008 GMC Sierra comes with two available engines Vortec 4800 V-8 with 270 horsepower or a Vortec 5300 V-8 with 285 horsepower.
GMC Sierra insurance information
You can save on your 2008 Sierra insurance rates, but if you make any modifications to your GMC Sierra you may increase your insurance rates. For example, some auto insurance providers won't cover Sierra's that are lowered or raised. It may cost you more to insure a car with an upgraded GMC high-end stereo system, expensive rims or a car alarm. Review your options before making modifications to any new or used GMC Sierra.
2008 GMC Sierra safety
Keep your new GMC Sierra well maintained, some of the most hazardous vehicle conditions (worn tires, bad brakes or lights, etc.) are relatively simple and in-expensive to correct on GMC's. You should take the maintenance recommendations in your Sierra's manual seriously. In addition to making your Sierra a safer place for you and your family, regular maintenance will increase the life and value of your 2008 car.