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Used GMC Sierra 1500 value by year

By the DealScan team · Updated 2026-06-12

Quick answer

A used GMC Sierra 1500 in good condition with average mileage runs from about $15,300 for a 2014 up to $35,200 for a 2024. The table below gives the fair value and private-party range for every year, and flags the 6 model years we would avoid.

GMC Sierra 1500 value for every year

Good condition, clean title, average mileage for the age. Newest first.

YearAvg milesFair valuePrivate partyDealer
202425,000$35,200$32,400$38,000$40,500
202337,500$32,350$29,750$34,950$37,200
202250,000$29,800$27,400$32,200$34,250
202162,500$27,400$25,200$29,600$31,500
202075,000$25,200$23,200$27,200$29,000
2019Avoid87,500$23,200$21,350$25,050$26,700
2018Avoid100,000$21,350$19,650$23,050$24,550
2017Avoid112,500$19,650$18,100$21,200$22,600
2016Avoid125,000$18,050$16,600$19,500$20,750
2015Avoid137,500$16,600$15,250$17,950$19,100
2014Avoid150,000$15,300$14,100$16,500$17,600
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How much mileage moves the price

Using a 2019 Sierra 1500 as the example. The same spread applies at every year on the table above.

MileageMilesFair valuePrivate party
Lower mileage59,500$26,300$24,200$28,400
Average mileage87,500$23,200$21,350$25,050
Higher mileage119,000$19,700$18,100$21,300

Which years to avoid

  • 2019 (2014–2019): Lifter failures plus 8-speed shudder — the same cluster as the Silverado twin.
  • 2018 (2014–2019): Lifter failures plus 8-speed shudder — the same cluster as the Silverado twin.
  • 2017 (2014–2019): Lifter failures plus 8-speed shudder — the same cluster as the Silverado twin.
  • 2016 (2014–2019): Lifter failures plus 8-speed shudder — the same cluster as the Silverado twin.
  • 2015 (2014–2019): Lifter failures plus 8-speed shudder — the same cluster as the Silverado twin.
  • 2014 (2014–2019): Lifter failures plus 8-speed shudder — the same cluster as the Silverado twin.
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What to check before you pay

  • AFM/DFM lifter collapse (5.3/6.2) — cold ticking, misfires, check-engine history
  • 2014–2019 8-speed: torque converter shudder ('Chevy shake') — GM's fluid change helps; ask if it was done
  • AC condenser failures, especially 2014–2018 — confirm cold AC
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