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Trim Levels
ALL 2008 GMC SIERRA 3500HD TRIMS
| Trim | Body | Engine | MPG | HP | Seats | MSRP | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Work TruckTop Rated | Truck (Regular Cab) | 6L | — | 353 | 3 | $24,680 | MyCar Score™71.3 | Look Up VIN |
| SLE1 | Truck (Regular Cab) | 6L | — | 353 | 3 | $28,655 | MyCar Score™70.7 | Look Up VIN |
| Work Truck | Truck (Extended Cab) | 6L | — | 353 | 6 | $28,840 | MyCar Score™70.2 | Look Up VIN |
| Work Truck | Truck (Regular Cab) | 6L | — | 353 | 3 | $28,505 | MyCar Score™69.9 | Look Up VIN |
| SLE1 | Truck (Extended Cab) | 6L | — | 353 | 6 | $31,975 | MyCar Score™69.7 | Look Up VIN |
| Work Truck | Truck (Crew Cab) | 6L | — | 353 | 6 | $30,200 | MyCar Score™69.6 | Look Up VIN |
| Work Truck | Truck (Extended Cab) | 6L | — | 353 | 6 | $31,985 | MyCar Score™69.5 | Look Up VIN |
| SLE2 | Truck (Extended Cab) | 6L | — | 353 | 5 | $33,695 | MyCar Score™69.5 | Look Up VIN |
| Work Truck | Truck (Regular Cab) | 6L | — | 312 | 3 | $29,085 | MyCar Score™69.4 | Look Up VIN |
| SLE1 | Truck (Regular Cab) | 6L | — | 353 | 3 | $32,480 | MyCar Score™69.3 | Look Up VIN |
| Work Truck | Truck (Extended Cab) | 6L | — | 312 | 6 | $29,455 | MyCar Score™69.3 | Look Up VIN |
| SLE1 | Truck (Crew Cab) | 6L | — | 353 | 6 | $33,045 | MyCar Score™69.2 | Look Up VIN |
| SLT | Truck (Extended Cab) | 6L | — | 353 | 5 | $36,060 | MyCar Score™69.2 | Look Up VIN |
| SLE1 | Truck (Extended Cab) | 6L | — | 353 | 6 | $35,125 | MyCar Score™69.1 | Look Up VIN |
| Work Truck | Truck (Crew Cab) | 6L | — | 312 | 6 | $30,510 | MyCar Score™69.1 | Look Up VIN |
| Work Truck | Truck (Crew Cab) | 6L | — | 353 | 6 | $33,350 | MyCar Score™69.1 | Look Up VIN |
| SLE2 | Truck (Crew Cab) | 6L | — | 353 | 5 | $34,760 | MyCar Score™69 | Look Up VIN |
| SLE2 | Truck (Extended Cab) | 6L | — | 353 | 5 | $36,845 | MyCar Score™68.9 | Look Up VIN |
| SLE1 | Truck (Extended Cab) | 6L | — | 312 | 6 | $32,725 | MyCar Score™68.8 | Look Up VIN |
| SLE1 | Truck (Regular Cab) | 6L | — | 312 | 3 | $33,470 | MyCar Score™68.8 | Look Up VIN |
| Work Truck | Truck (Extended Cab) | 6L | — | 312 | 6 | $32,605 | MyCar Score™68.7 | Look Up VIN |
| SLT | Truck (Crew Cab) | 6L | — | 353 | 5 | $37,040 | MyCar Score™68.7 | Look Up VIN |
| SLE1 | Truck (Crew Cab) | 6L | — | 353 | 6 | $36,195 | MyCar Score™68.7 | Look Up VIN |
| SLE2 | Truck (Extended Cab) | 6L | — | 312 | 5 | $34,185 | MyCar Score™68.6 | Look Up VIN |
| SLT | Truck (Extended Cab) | 6L | — | 353 | 5 | $39,210 | MyCar Score™68.6 | Look Up VIN |
| SLE2 | Truck (Crew Cab) | 6L | — | 353 | 5 | $37,910 | MyCar Score™68.5 | Look Up VIN |
| Work Truck | Truck (Crew Cab) | 6L | — | 312 | 6 | $33,660 | MyCar Score™68.5 | Look Up VIN |
| SLT | Truck (Extended Cab) | 6L | — | 312 | 5 | $35,890 | MyCar Score™68.4 | Look Up VIN |
| SLE1 | Truck (Crew Cab) | 6L | — | 312 | 6 | $34,970 | MyCar Score™68.4 | Look Up VIN |
| SLE1 | Truck (Extended Cab) | 6L | — | 312 | 6 | $35,875 | MyCar Score™68.3 | Look Up VIN |
| SLE2 | Truck (Crew Cab) | 6L | — | 312 | 5 | $36,035 | MyCar Score™68.3 | Look Up VIN |
| SLT | Truck (Crew Cab) | 6L | — | 353 | 5 | $40,190 | MyCar Score™68.2 | Look Up VIN |
| SLE2 | Truck (Extended Cab) | 6L | — | 312 | 5 | $37,335 | MyCar Score™68.1 | Look Up VIN |
| SLT | Truck (Crew Cab) | 6L | — | 312 | 5 | $37,905 | MyCar Score™68 | Look Up VIN |
| SLE1 | Truck (Crew Cab) | 6L | — | 312 | 6 | $38,120 | MyCar Score™67.9 | Look Up VIN |
| SLT | Truck (Extended Cab) | 6L | — | 312 | 5 | $39,040 | MyCar Score™67.8 | Look Up VIN |
| SLE2 | Truck (Crew Cab) | 6L | — | 312 | 5 | $39,185 | MyCar Score™67.7 | Look Up VIN |
| SLT | Truck (Crew Cab) | 6L | — | 312 | 5 | $41,055 | MyCar Score™67.5 | Look Up VIN |
Work Truck
Top RatedBody
Truck (Regular Cab)
HP
353
Seats
3
MSRP
$24,680
Drive
rear wheel drive
Work Truck
Body
Truck (Extended Cab)
HP
353
Seats
6
MSRP
$28,840
Drive
rear wheel drive
Work Truck
Body
Truck (Regular Cab)
HP
353
Seats
3
MSRP
$28,505
Drive
four wheel drive
SLE1
Body
Truck (Extended Cab)
HP
353
Seats
6
MSRP
$31,975
Drive
rear wheel drive
Work Truck
Body
Truck (Crew Cab)
HP
353
Seats
6
MSRP
$30,200
Drive
rear wheel drive
Work Truck
Body
Truck (Extended Cab)
HP
353
Seats
6
MSRP
$31,985
Drive
four wheel drive
SLE2
Body
Truck (Extended Cab)
HP
353
Seats
5
MSRP
$33,695
Drive
rear wheel drive
Work Truck
Body
Truck (Regular Cab)
HP
312
Seats
3
MSRP
$29,085
Drive
four wheel drive
Work Truck
Body
Truck (Extended Cab)
HP
312
Seats
6
MSRP
$29,455
Drive
rear wheel drive
SLE1
Body
Truck (Extended Cab)
HP
353
Seats
6
MSRP
$35,125
Drive
four wheel drive
Work Truck
Body
Truck (Crew Cab)
HP
312
Seats
6
MSRP
$30,510
Drive
rear wheel drive
Work Truck
Body
Truck (Crew Cab)
HP
353
Seats
6
MSRP
$33,350
Drive
four wheel drive
SLE2
Body
Truck (Extended Cab)
HP
353
Seats
5
MSRP
$36,845
Drive
four wheel drive
SLE1
Body
Truck (Extended Cab)
HP
312
Seats
6
MSRP
$32,725
Drive
rear wheel drive
Work Truck
Body
Truck (Extended Cab)
HP
312
Seats
6
MSRP
$32,605
Drive
four wheel drive
SLE2
Body
Truck (Extended Cab)
HP
312
Seats
5
MSRP
$34,185
Drive
rear wheel drive
Work Truck
Body
Truck (Crew Cab)
HP
312
Seats
6
MSRP
$33,660
Drive
four wheel drive
SLE1
Body
Truck (Extended Cab)
HP
312
Seats
6
MSRP
$35,875
Drive
four wheel drive
SLE2
Body
Truck (Extended Cab)
HP
312
Seats
5
MSRP
$37,335
Drive
four wheel drive
At a Glance
KEY SPECS
Body Type
Truck (Regular Cab), Truck (Extended Cab), Truck (Crew Cab)
HP Range
312–353 HP
Seating
Up to 3
Fuel Type
regular unleaded
Drive Type
rear wheel drive
Towing
12,600 lbs
Dimensions & Comfort
SPACE & COMFORT
Based on the top-rated 2008 Sierra 3500HD trim.
Exterior Dimensions
Length
224.7 in
Width
80 in
Height
76.4 in
Wheelbase
133 in
Interior Dimensions
Front Headroom
41.4 in
Front Legroom
41.3 in
Cargo & Capacity
Towing
12,600 lbs
Curb Weight
5,092 lbs
Safety & Warranty
PROTECTION & COVERAGE
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Overall
Not tested by NHTSAOpen Recalls
None found
Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings
Warranty Coverage
Basic Coverage
3 yr./ 36000 mi.
Drivetrain
5 yr./ 100000 mi.
Roadside Assistance
5 yr./ 100000 mi.
Family & Safety
IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?
Car Seat Usability
Always have car seat installation checked by a certified technician. Find an inspection station near you →
LATCH System
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.
✓ LATCH anchors required
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Common Questions
2008 GMC SIERRA 3500HD FAQ
How many recalls does a 2008 GMC Sierra 3500HD have?▾
The 2008 GMC Sierra 3500HD has no open recalls on record with NHTSA.
What is the best 2008 GMC Sierra 3500HD trim to buy used?▾
Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the Work Truck trim scores highest at 71.3 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.
Is the 2008 GMC Sierra 3500HD a good used car?▾
The 2008 GMC Sierra 3500HD has an average MyCar Score™ of 69 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. This is a competitive score for the segment.
How much does a 2008 GMC Sierra 3500HD cost used?▾
New MSRP for the 2008 GMC Sierra 3500HD ranged from $24,680 to $41,055. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.
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