RAM 1500 Big Horn 3.6L V6 vs GMC Sierra 1500 SLE 2.7L Turbo

Comparison winners

3 metrics
0-100 winner GMC Sierra 1500 SLE 2.7L Turbo 6.5 s Runner-up: 7.5 s
Power winner GMC Sierra 1500 SLE 2.7L Turbo 310 hp Runner-up: 305 hp
Price winner RAM 1500 Big Horn 3.6L V6 $42,070 Runner-up: $44,900

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2025 RAM 1500 Big Horn 3.6L V6 against the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 SLE 2.7L Turbo. Both belong to the pickup class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. Both use petrol powertrains, allowing a relatively direct comparison of the recorded energy figures.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2025 GMC Sierra 1500 SLE 2.7L Turbo has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 6.5 seconds, compared with 7.5 seconds for 2025 RAM 1500 Big Horn 3.6L V6. 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 SLE 2.7L Turbo has the higher listed output at 310 hp; 2025 RAM 1500 Big Horn 3.6L V6 is rated at 305 hp, a difference of 5 hp. The torque figures follow 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 SLE 2.7L Turbo at 583 Nm and 2025 RAM 1500 Big Horn 3.6L V6 at 370 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.

Range, battery, charging and efficiency

2025 GMC Sierra 1500 SLE 2.7L Turbo has the lower recorded consumption at 10.2 L/100km; 2025 RAM 1500 Big Horn 3.6L V6 is listed at 11.2 L/100km. Test cycle, temperature, wheel size and charging conditions can materially affect these results, so only figures measured on the same basis should be treated as directly comparable.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2025 RAM 1500 Big Horn 3.6L V6 carries the higher towing rating at 4,899 kg, while 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 SLE 2.7L Turbo is listed at 4,173 kg. 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 SLE 2.7L Turbo is 70 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.

Price and overall assessment

2025 RAM 1500 Big Horn 3.6L V6 has the lower listed starting price at $42,070, compared with $44,900 for 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 SLE 2.7L Turbo. The measured categories split evenly, so the better choice depends on which attributes matter most. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.

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Specification RAM 1500 Big Horn 3.6L V62025 GMC Sierra 1500 SLE 2.7L Turbo2025
Performance
0-100 km/h7.5 s6.5 s
Top Speed180 km/h180 km/h
Power305 hp310 hp
Torque370 Nm583 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Fuel Tank98 L91 L
Efficiency11.2 L/100km10.2 L/100km
CO2 Emissions256 g/km233 g/km
Size & Capacity
Length5,817 mm5,887 mm
Ground Clearance208 mm210 mm
Curb Weight2,300 kg2,340 kg
Towing4,899 kg4,173 kg
Seats66
Turning Circle12.0 m12.4 m
Starting MSRP$42,070$44,900

RAM 1500 Big Horn 3.6L V6 vs GMC Sierra 1500 SLE 2.7L Turbo questions answered

Which is faster, the 2025 RAM 1500 Big Horn 3.6L V6 or the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 SLE 2.7L Turbo?

2025 GMC Sierra 1500 SLE 2.7L Turbo is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 6.5 seconds, versus 7.5 seconds for 2025 RAM 1500 Big Horn 3.6L V6.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2025 RAM 1500 Big Horn 3.6L V6 or the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 SLE 2.7L Turbo?

Both cars have the same listed top speed of 180 km/h, approximately 112 mph.

Which has more horsepower, the 2025 RAM 1500 Big Horn 3.6L V6 or the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 SLE 2.7L Turbo?

2025 GMC Sierra 1500 SLE 2.7L Turbo has more power at 310 hp, a 5 hp advantage over 2025 RAM 1500 Big Horn 3.6L V6.

Which can tow more, the 2025 RAM 1500 Big Horn 3.6L V6 or the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 SLE 2.7L Turbo?

2025 RAM 1500 Big Horn 3.6L V6 has the higher listed towing capacity at 4,899 kg (10,800 lb), compared with 4,173 kg (9,200 lb).

Which is heavier, the 2025 RAM 1500 Big Horn 3.6L V6 or the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 SLE 2.7L Turbo?

2025 GMC Sierra 1500 SLE 2.7L Turbo is heavier at 2,340 kg (5,159 lb), while 2025 RAM 1500 Big Horn 3.6L V6 is listed at 2,300 kg (5,071 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2025 RAM 1500 Big Horn 3.6L V6 or the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 SLE 2.7L Turbo?

2025 RAM 1500 Big Horn 3.6L V6 has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $42,070 USD, compared with $44,900 USD for 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 SLE 2.7L Turbo. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2025 RAM 1500 Big Horn 3.6L V6 or the 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 SLE 2.7L Turbo?

The measured categories split evenly, so the better choice depends on which attributes matter most. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.