2016 GMC Sierra: trims, real prices & how to pick yours
195 builds left the factory as a 2016 Sierra, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 70 main configurations sell for $5,900–$54,596 today. Page 3 of 4.
- 70 main configurations
- 61,218 vehicles built
- 1,162 for sale right now
- $5,900–$54,596 typical price range
Which Sierra is yours?
Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.
Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.
Pick your Sierra
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Fleet/Base · 4WD 1GT12REG-G6L 8-cyl, Four-wheel drive. 802 built.
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SLE · RWD 3GTP1MEC-G5.3L 8-cyl, Rear-wheel drive. 1,333 built.
$13,482 great deal $21,395 typical $29,900 top of market -
Fleet/Base · 4WD 1GT02REG-G6L 8-cyl, Four-wheel drive. 255 built.
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Fleet/Base · RWD 3GTP1LEH-G4.3L 6-cyl, Rear-wheel drive. 46 built.
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SLT · 4WD 1GT22TE8-G6.6L 8-cyl, Four-wheel drive. 96 built.
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Fleet/Base · RWD 1GTN1LEH-G4.3L 6-cyl, Rear-wheel drive. 438 built.
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Fleet/Base · 4WD 3GTU2LEH-G4.3L 6-cyl, Four-wheel drive. 31 built.
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Most common — 3% of 2016 Sierras
SLT · 4WD 1GT12TE8-G6.6L 8-cyl, Four-wheel drive. 2,027 built.
$18,600 great deal $29,886 typical $41,848 top of market -
SLT · 4WD 1GT42XC8-G
6.6L 8-cyl, Four-wheel drive. 268 built.
What actually differs
| SLT · 4WD | SLE · RWD | Fleet/Base · 4WD | Fleet/Base · RWD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | 6.6L 8-cyl | 5.3L 8-cyl | 6L 8-cyl | 4.3L 6-cyl |
| Drivetrain | Four-wheel drive | Rear-wheel drive | Four-wheel drive | Rear-wheel drive |
| Fuel | Diesel | Gasoline | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Doors | 4-door | 4-door | 4-door | 2-door |
| Typical price today | $29,886 | $21,395 | $23,199 | $18,774 |
| For sale right now | 37 | 19 | 12 | 8 |
| Vehicles built | 2,027 | 1,333 | 802 | 438 |
Same on every 2016 Sierra
- Body Pickup
What people actually pay
1,622 price observations · updated Aug 30, 2026Safety, in plain English
What 1GT12REG-G means
- 1GT
- the World Manufacturer Identifier GMC registered — assembled in the United States
- 12REG
- together encode the Sierra line — Pickup, 6L 8cyl, Four-wheel drive — as GMC filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
- G
- in position 10 — model year 2016
- 9, 11–17
- differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
35 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.
- SLT 5.3L 8cyl Pickup 3GTU2NER-G Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Fleet/Base 6L 8cyl Incomplete - Chassis CAB (Double CAB) 1GD42VEG-G Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Denali 6.6L 8cyl Pickup 1GT41YE8-G Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- SLT 6L 8cyl Pickup 1GT12TEB-G Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- SLE 6.6L 8cyl Incomplete - Chassis CAB (Double CAB) 1GD41WC8-G Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- SLE 6L 8cyl Incomplete - Chassis CAB (Double CAB) 1GD21SEG-G Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- SLE 6.6L 8cyl Incomplete - Chassis CAB (Double CAB) 1GD42WE8-G Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- SLE 6.6L 8cyl Pickup 1GT32WC8-G Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- SLT 6.6L 8cyl Pickup 1GT52XC8-G Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Denali 6.6L 8cyl Pickup 1GT11UE8-G Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- SLE 6.6L 8cyl Incomplete - Chassis CAB (Double CAB) 1GD42WC8-G Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Fleet/Base 6L 8cyl Incomplete - Chassis CAB (Single CAB) 1GD02VEG-G Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- SLT 6.6L 8cyl Pickup 1GT11TE8-G Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Fleet/Base 6L 8cyl Pickup 1GT21VEG-G Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- SLE 5.3L 8cyl Pickup 1GTV1MEC-G Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Fleet/Base 6.6L 8cyl Incomplete - Chassis CAB (Single CAB) 1GD01RE8-G Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Fleet/Base 6L 8cyl Incomplete - Chassis CAB (Double CAB) 1GD11REG-G Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- 2.5L 4cyl Pickup 1GTV21EA-G Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- 5.3L 8cyl 3GTUZMEC-G Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Fleet/Base 6L 8cyl Pickup 1GT11VEG-G Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- SLT 6L 8cyl Incomplete - Chassis CAB (Double CAB) 1GD22TEG-G Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- SLE 6L 8cyl Pickup 1GT52WCG-G Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- SLE 5.3L 8cyl Pickup 1GTC2MEC-G Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Fleet/Base 6.6L 8cyl Pickup 1GT51VC8-G Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Fleet/Base 6L 8cyl Incomplete - Chassis CAB (Double CAB) 1GD22REG-G Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Fleet/Base 6L 8cyl Pickup 1GT22VEG-G Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Fleet/Base 6.6L 8cyl Pickup 1GT52VE8-G Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- SLE 6.6L 8cyl Pickup 1GT52WC8-G Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- SLT 6L 8cyl Pickup 1GT52XCG-G Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- SLT 6L 8cyl Pickup 1GT12XEG-G Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- SLT 6.2L 8cyl Pickup 3GTU1NEJ-G Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- SLE 6.6L 8cyl Pickup 1GT51WC8-G Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- SLT 6.6L 8cyl Pickup 1GT52XE8-G Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- SLT 6.6L 8cyl Pickup 1GT41XE8-G Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- SLE 6L 8cyl Pickup 1GT12WEG-G Fewer than 20 known vehicles
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