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Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD

F-150 SuperCrew 4x2

Comparative Automotive Research has identified no less than 87 advantages that the GMC Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD has over the Ford F-150 SuperCrew 4x2.

MSRP Range
GMC Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD	$26,340 - $36,855
Ford F-150 SuperCrew 4x2	$30,475 - $48,720

Performance

Engine

The standard engine in the Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD is larger than the standard engine in the F-150 SuperCrew 4x2, as detailed below by trim:


			Standard Engine
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SL Std Box		4.8L V8
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLE Long Box		5.3L V8
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLE Std Box		4.8L V8
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLT Long Box		5.3L V8
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLT Std Box		5.3L V8
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD Work Truck Long Box		5.3L V8
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD Work Truck Std Box		4.3L V6
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB FX2 Styleside		5.0L V8
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB Harley-Davidson Styleside		6.2L V8
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB King Ranch Styleside		5.0L V8
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB Lariat Styleside		5.0L V8
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB Platinum Styleside		5.0L V8
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB XL Styleside		3.7L V6
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB XLT Styleside		3.7L V6
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB FX2 Styleside		5.0L V8
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB King Ranch Styleside		5.0L V8
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB Lariat Styleside		5.0L V8
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB Platinum Styleside		5.0L V8
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB XL Styleside		5.0L V8
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB XLT Styleside		5.0L V8

The Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD's engines reach maximum power at lower RPM's than the F-150 SuperCrew 4x2's engines, as detailed below by trim and engine:


	RPM's to Peak Torque	RPM's to Peak HP
Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD Work Truck Std Box 4.3L V6	2800	4600
Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD Work Truck Long Box 5.3L V8	4000	5200
Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLE Long Box 5.3L V8	4000	5200
Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLT Std Box 5.3L V8	4000	5200
Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLT Long Box 5.3L V8	4000	5200
F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB XL Styleside 3.7L V6	4000	6500
F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB XL Styleside 5.0L V8	4250	5500
F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB XLT Styleside 3.7L V6	4000	6500
F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB XLT Styleside 5.0L V8	4250	5500
F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB FX2 Styleside 5.0L V8	4250	5500
F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB FX2 Styleside 5.0L V8	4250	5500
F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB Lariat Styleside 5.0L V8	4250	5500
F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB Lariat Styleside 5.0L V8	4250	5500
F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB King Ranch Styleside 5.0L V8	4250	5500
F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB King Ranch Styleside 5.0L V8	4250	5500
F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB Platinum Styleside 5.0L V8	4250	5500
F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB Platinum Styleside 5.0L V8	4250	5500
F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB Harley-Davidson Styleside 6.2L V8	4500	5500

Power-to-weight ratio illustrates the relationship between curb weight and horsepower (Curb Weight / Horsepower). As a rule, the lower the ratio, the faster the vehicle. The Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD, has a lower power-to-weight ratio than the F-150 SuperCrew 4x2, as detailed below by trim level and engine:


			Power To Weight Ratio
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SL Std Box 4.8L V8		16.2
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLE Long Box 5.3L V8		16.4
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLE Std Box 4.8L V8		16.2
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLT Long Box 5.3L V8		16.4
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLT Std Box 5.3L V8		16.4
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD Work Truck Long Box 5.3L V8		16.4
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB XL Styleside 3.7L V6		17
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB XLT Styleside 3.7L V6		17

Reliability

The Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD has a larger engine displacement than the F-150 SuperCrew 4x2. Engines with larger displacements can produce more power, with less stress, reducing wear and prolonging engine life. Details by engine below:


			Displacement CC
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD 4.3L V6		4300 cc
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD 5.3L V8		5328 cc
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 3.7L V6		3704 cc
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 5.0L V8		4949 cc

Stop and go traffic, towing and driving in hot weather all cause additional stress on you engine, increasing the engine oil temperature, reducing its ability to lubricate, cool and prevent premature component fatigue. The Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD (SLT Long Box, SLT Std Box) combats these problems by providing a Standard engine oil cooler. Such a cooler is Optional in the F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 (145-in. WB XL Styleside, 145-in. WB XLT Styleside).

Warranty

Powertrain Warranty

GMC Truck's powertrain warranty offers better coverage than the Ford Truck's. This warranty covers most of the parts that make the car move such as the engine, transmission, and drive axles.


			Powertrain Warranty Miles
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD		100000
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2		60000

Corrosion Warranty

GMC Truck's corrosion warranty provides better protection than Ford Truck's. This warranty protects against rust-through (sheetmetal perforation).


			Corrosion Warranty Months
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD		72
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2		60

Economy

Fuel Economy and Emissions

The Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD (SLE Long Box, SLT Long Box, Work Truck Long Box) has a larger fuel tank than the F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 (145-in. WB FX2 Styleside, 145-in. WB King Ranch Styleside, 145-in. WB Lariat Styleside, 145-in. WB Platinum Styleside, 145-in. WB XL Styleside, 145-in. WB XLT Styleside, 157-in. WB FX2 Styleside, 157-in. WB King Ranch Styleside, 157-in. WB Lariat Styleside, 157-in. WB Platinum Styleside, 157-in. WB XL Styleside, 157-in. WB XLT Styleside), 34.0 gal. vs. 26.0 gal. This may give it a greater range before having to stop to refuel.

The Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD is more fuel efficient than the F-150 SuperCrew 4x2. Superior fuel efficiency makes the Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD both more environmentally friendly and less expensive to operate than the F-150 SuperCrew 4x2.


	Fuel Economy Hwy	Fuel Economy City
Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD Work Truck Long Box 5.3L V8	21 mpg.	15 mpg.
Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SL Std Box 4.8L V8	19 mpg.	14 mpg.
Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLE Std Box 4.8L V8	19 mpg.	14 mpg.
Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLE Long Box 5.3L V8	21 mpg.	15 mpg.
Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLT Std Box 5.3L V8	21 mpg.	15 mpg.
Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLT Long Box 5.3L V8	21 mpg.	15 mpg.
F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB Harley-Davidson Styleside 6.2L V8	18 mpg.	13 mpg.

*Mileage statistics shown are for each vehicle with its standard transmission. Fuel economy is only compared for like engines (i.e. 4 cyl. to 4 cyl.)

The Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD gets more miles from a tank of fuel than the F-150 SuperCrew 4x2, as detailed below by trim and engine:


			Driving Distance
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SL Std Box 4.8L V8		416 mi.
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLE Long Box 5.3L V8		442 mi.
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLE Std Box 4.8L V8		416 mi.
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLT Long Box 5.3L V8		442 mi.
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLT Std Box 5.3L V8		442 mi.
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD Work Truck Long Box 5.3L V8		442 mi.
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB Harley-Davidson Styleside 6.2L V8		364 mi.

Cost to Own

The base MSRP on the Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD is less than the base MSRP on the F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 as shown in the table below.


			Base Price MSRP
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD Work Truck Std Box		26,340
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD Work Truck Long Box		28,380
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SL Std Box		30,125
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLE Std Box		30,875
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLE Long Box		31,925
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLT Std Box		36,555
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLT Long Box		36,855
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB XL Styleside		30,475
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB XL Styleside		31,690
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB XLT Styleside		32,760
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB XLT Styleside		33,995
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB FX2 Styleside		36,385
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB FX2 Styleside		36,680
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB Lariat Styleside		37,495
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB Lariat Styleside		37,795
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB King Ranch Styleside		42,515
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB King Ranch Styleside		42,815
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB Platinum Styleside		44,325
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB Platinum Styleside		44,625
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB Harley-Davidson Styleside		48,720

Safety and Security

Airbags

Both the Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD and the F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 feature Standard driver and passenger air bags.

General Safety

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, heavier vehicles are safer in collisions and less affected by crosswinds than lighter vehicles. The Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD is heavier than the F-150 SuperCrew 4x2, shown below by trim level and transmission type:


			Curb Weight AT
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD Work Truck Long Box		5,259 lbs.
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLE Long Box		5,259 lbs.
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLT Long Box		5,259 lbs.
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB XL Styleside		5,128 lbs.
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB XLT Styleside		5,128 lbs.
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB FX2 Styleside		5,254 lbs.
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB Lariat Styleside		5,254 lbs.
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB King Ranch Styleside		5,254 lbs.
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB Platinum Styleside		5,254 lbs.

According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, longer vehicles can protect you better in both single and multiple-vehicle crashes because they have longer crumple zones, which can reduce damage to the internal safety cage and spread the crash forces. The Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD is longer than the F-150 SuperCrew 4x2, as shown below:


			Length
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD		249.2 in.
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB FX2 Styleside		231.9 in.
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB Harley-Davidson Styleside		231.9 in.
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB King Ranch Styleside		231.9 in.
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB Lariat Styleside		231.9 in.
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB Platinum Styleside		231.9 in.
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB XL Styleside		231.9 in.
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB XLT Styleside		231.9 in.
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB FX2 Styleside		243.9 in.
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB King Ranch Styleside		243.9 in.
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB Lariat Styleside		243.9 in.
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB Platinum Styleside		243.9 in.
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB XL Styleside		243.9 in.
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB XLT Styleside		243.9 in.

The Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD is equipped with Standard RWD.

An anti-theft stereo is a strong theft deterrent, as the radio is disabled and rendered useless when removed from the vehicle. You are more likely to find this anti-theft feature on stereos in the Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD than those in the F-150 SuperCrew 4x2, as shown below:


			Anti-Theft Radio
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SL Std Box		Standard
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLE Long Box		Standard
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLE Std Box		Standard
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLT Long Box		Standard
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLT Std Box		Standard
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD Work Truck Long Box		Optional
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD Work Truck Std Box		Optional
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2		Not Available

A vehicle theft tracking/notification system can assist authorities to track and pin-point your vehicle location in the event of theft. This system is more commonly found in the Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD than the F-150 SuperCrew 4x2, as shown below:


			Vehicle Theft Tracking
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SL Std Box		Standard
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLE Long Box		Standard
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLE Std Box		Standard
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLT Long Box		Standard
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLT Std Box		Standard
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD Work Truck Long Box		Optional
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD Work Truck Std Box		Optional
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB FX2 Styleside		Not Available
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB Harley-Davidson Styleside		Not Available
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB King Ranch Styleside		Not Available
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB Lariat Styleside		Not Available
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB Platinum Styleside		Not Available
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB XL Styleside		Optional
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB XLT Styleside		Optional
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB FX2 Styleside		Not Available
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB King Ranch Styleside		Not Available
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB Lariat Styleside		Not Available
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB Platinum Styleside		Not Available
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB XL Styleside		Optional
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB XLT Styleside		Optional

Adjustable foot pedals, Optional in the Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD (SLE Long Box, SLE Std Box, SLT Long Box, SLT Std Box), provide for a more comfortable reach to the pedals and allow the driver to sit at a safe distance from the steering wheel and airbag. This feature is Not Available on the F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 (145-in. WB XL Styleside, 157-in. WB XL Styleside).

Fog lights are Standard on the Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD (SLT Long Box, SLT Std Box) but they are Optional on the F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 (145-in. WB XL Styleside, 157-in. WB XL Styleside). Fog lights are very effective at improving visibility in foggy and other difficult driving situations.

According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, multiple-vehicle daytime crashes account for about half of all police-reported crashes in the United States. Numerous studies have shown that daytime running lights - low intensity lights that make vehicles more visible during daylight hours - reduce daytime accidents as much as 11%. Daytime running lights are a Standard feature on the Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD but Not Available on the F-150 SuperCrew 4x2.

Capacities

Interior Space

The Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD (SL Std Box, SLE Long Box, SLE Std Box, Work Truck Long Box, Work Truck Std Box) has a greater standard seating capacity, with room for 6 passengers. The F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 (145-in. WB FX2 Styleside, 145-in. WB Harley-Davidson Styleside, 145-in. WB King Ranch Styleside, 145-in. WB Platinum Styleside, 157-in. WB FX2 Styleside, 157-in. WB King Ranch Styleside, 157-in. WB Platinum Styleside) can only accommodate 5 passengers.

The Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD has more interior space than the F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 in the following areas:

Cargo Space

Standard front fold-down armrests provide the driver and front passenger a place to rest their forearms for added comfort and reduced driving fatigue. Front fold-down armrests are Not Available in the F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 (145-in. WB FX2 Styleside, 145-in. WB Harley-Davidson Styleside, 145-in. WB King Ranch Styleside, 145-in. WB Platinum Styleside, 157-in. WB FX2 Styleside, 157-in. WB King Ranch Styleside, 157-in. WB Platinum Styleside).

The Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD features Standard locking interior storage compartments, useful for carrying important information and/or protecting small valuables stored inside the vehicle. Locking interior storage is Not Available in the F-150 SuperCrew 4x2.

Payload and Towing

The Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD has a higher towing capacity than the F-150 SuperCrew 4x2, meaning it can pull a larger total weight - trailer and contents.


	Tow Capacity, Max	Tow Capacity, Std
Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD Work Truck Std Box	9,700 lbs.	-
Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD Work Truck Long Box	9,500 lbs.	6,700 lbs.
Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLE Std Box	10,700 lbs.	-
Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLE Long Box	9,500 lbs.	6,700 lbs.
Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLT Std Box	10,700 lbs.	6,900 lbs.
Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLT Long Box	9,500 lbs.	6,700 lbs.
F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB XL Styleside	-	5,700 lbs.
F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB XLT Styleside	-	5,700 lbs.
F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB Harley-Davidson Styleside	7,500 lbs.	-

The Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD has a higher payload capacity than the F-150 SuperCrew 4x2, meaning it can handle a greater total weight of passengers and cargo.


	Payload Capacity, Max	Payload Capacity, Std
Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD Work Truck Std Box	1515 lbs.	1515 lbs.
Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD Work Truck Long Box	1641 lbs.	1641 lbs.
Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SL Std Box	1515 lbs.	1515 lbs.
Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLE Std Box	1515 lbs.	1515 lbs.
Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLE Long Box	1641 lbs.	1641 lbs.
Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLT Std Box	1515 lbs.	1515 lbs.
Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLT Long Box	1641 lbs.	1641 lbs.
F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB XL Styleside	-	1620 lbs.
F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB XLT Styleside	-	1620 lbs.
F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB Harley-Davidson Styleside	1410 lbs.	1410 lbs.

Suspension and Handling

Chassis

The Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD is shorter than the F-150 SuperCrew 4x2, making it easier to handle and maneuver as detailed below:


			Length
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD		230.2 in.
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB FX2 Styleside		231.9 in.
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB Harley-Davidson Styleside		231.9 in.
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB King Ranch Styleside		231.9 in.
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB Lariat Styleside		231.9 in.
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB Platinum Styleside		231.9 in.
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB XL Styleside		231.9 in.
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB XLT Styleside		231.9 in.
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB FX2 Styleside		243.9 in.
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB King Ranch Styleside		243.9 in.
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB Lariat Styleside		243.9 in.
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB Platinum Styleside		243.9 in.
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB XL Styleside		243.9 in.
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB XLT Styleside		243.9 in.

The 'track' (distance between the wheels), of the Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD is greater than that of the F-150 SuperCrew 4x2. A wider track produces better handling and a more stable ride.


			Track, Front
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD		68.1 in.
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2		67.0 in.

The Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD's wheelbase is longer than the F-150 SuperCrew 4x2's, producing a smoother ride and more stable handling, as detailed below:


			Wheelbase
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD		157.5 in.
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB FX2 Styleside		144.5 in.
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB Harley-Davidson Styleside		144.5 in.
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB King Ranch Styleside		144.5 in.
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB Lariat Styleside		144.5 in.
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB Platinum Styleside		144.5 in.
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB XL Styleside		144.5 in.
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB XLT Styleside		144.5 in.
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB FX2 Styleside		156.5 in.
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB King Ranch Styleside		156.5 in.
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB Lariat Styleside		156.5 in.
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB Platinum Styleside		156.5 in.
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB XL Styleside		156.5 in.
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB XLT Styleside		156.5 in.

Wheels and Tires

In addition to the obvious cosmetic benefit of alloy wheels, they are lighter than traditional steel wheels, providing better performance. Alloy wheels are Optional on the F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 (145-in. WB XL Styleside, 157-in. WB XL Styleside) but are offered as a Standard feature on the Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD (SLT Long Box, SLT Std Box).

Chrome-plated wheels are more commonly found on the Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD than on the F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 , improving looks and value - as shown below:


			Chrome Wheels
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SL Std Box		Standard
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLE Long Box		Standard
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLE Std Box		Standard
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLT Long Box		Standard
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLT Std Box		Standard
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD Work Truck Long Box		Optional
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD Work Truck Std Box		Optional
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB FX2 Styleside		Not Available
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB Harley-Davidson Styleside		Not Available
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB King Ranch Styleside		Not Available
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB Lariat Styleside		Optional
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB Platinum Styleside		Not Available
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB XL Styleside		Not Available
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB XLT Styleside		Optional
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB FX2 Styleside		Not Available
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB King Ranch Styleside		Not Available
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB Lariat Styleside		Optional
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB Platinum Styleside		Not Available
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB XL Styleside		Not Available
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB XLT Styleside		Optional

Advantages

Additional Features

A multi-adjustable power driver seat allows drivers to customize their seating position for maximum comfort and performance. This type of seat is more commonly found in the Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD than the F-150 SuperCrew 4x2, as shown below:


			Driver Multi-Adjustable Power Seat
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLE Long Box		Optional
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLE Std Box		Optional
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLT Long Box		Standard
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLT Std Box		Standard
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB XL Styleside		Not Available
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB XLT Styleside		Optional
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB XL Styleside		Not Available
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB XLT Styleside		Optional

A multi-adjustable power passenger seat, allowing passengers to customize their seating position for maximum comfort, is more commonly found in the Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD than the F-150 SuperCrew 4x2, as shown below:


			Passenger Multi-Adjustable Power Seat
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLE Long Box		Optional
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLE Std Box		Optional
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLT Long Box		Standard
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLT Std Box		Standard
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB FX2 Styleside		Optional
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB XL Styleside		Not Available
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB XLT Styleside		Not Available
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB FX2 Styleside		Optional
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB XL Styleside		Not Available
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB XLT Styleside		Not Available

A front power memory seat is a convenience feature that allows the driver to store their customized seating position then conveniently activate it when they get into the vehicle. This feature is more commonly found in the Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD than the F-150 SuperCrew 4x2, as shown below:


			Front Power Memory Seat
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLT Long Box		Standard
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLT Std Box		Standard
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB FX2 Styleside		Optional
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB XL Styleside		Not Available
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB XLT Styleside		Not Available
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB FX2 Styleside		Optional
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB XL Styleside		Not Available
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB XLT Styleside		Not Available

The Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD (SLT Long Box, SLT Std Box) features Standard power front lumbar support giving the occupant precise control over their lower back support. Power front lumbar support is Not Available in the F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 (145-in. WB FX2 Styleside, 145-in. WB XL Styleside, 145-in. WB XLT Styleside, 157-in. WB FX2 Styleside, 157-in. WB XL Styleside, 157-in. WB XLT Styleside).

A heated front seat provides additional comfort in very cold weather. As shown below, a heated front seat is a feature found more often in the in the Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD than the F-150 SuperCrew 4x2.


			Front Heated Seat
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLT Long Box		Standard
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLT Std Box		Standard
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB FX2 Styleside		Optional
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB XL Styleside		Not Available
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB XLT Styleside		Not Available
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB FX2 Styleside		Optional
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB XL Styleside		Not Available
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB XLT Styleside		Not Available

The Optional cooled front seats in the Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD (SLT Long Box, SLT Std Box) offer increased comfort on very hot days by reducing the temperature of the seating surface. Cooled front seats are Not Available in the F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 (145-in. WB XL Styleside, 145-in. WB XLT Styleside, 157-in. WB XL Styleside, 157-in. WB XLT Styleside).

Leather seating is a much sought after feature for new car buyers, offering exceptional luxury and style, superior comfort, ease of maintenance and improved resale value. You are more likely to find leather seating in the Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD than the F-150 SuperCrew 4x2, as detailed below:


			Leather Seats
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLE Long Box		Optional
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLE Std Box		Optional
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLT Long Box		Standard
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLT Std Box		Standard
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB FX2 Styleside		Optional
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB XL Styleside		Not Available
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB XLT Styleside		Not Available
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB FX2 Styleside		Optional
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB XL Styleside		Not Available
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB XLT Styleside		Not Available

The Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD (SLE Long Box, SLE Std Box, SLT Long Box, SLT Std Box) features a Optional built-in universal remote control system that is able to learn the codes for other remote controlled devices such as garage door openers, gate openers, etc., then allow you to control them from your vehicle with the touch of one button. This type of universal control system is Not Available in the F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 (145-in. WB XL Styleside, 145-in. WB XLT Styleside, 157-in. WB XL Styleside, 157-in. WB XLT Styleside).

The Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD (SLT Long Box, SLT Std Box) features a Optional navigational aid system, providing maps, driving directions and location assistance. A navigation system is Not Available in the F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 (145-in. WB XL Styleside, 145-in. WB XLT Styleside, 157-in. WB XL Styleside, 157-in. WB XLT Styleside).

Compact disc players offer the highest quality audio available. The Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD (SL Std Box, SLE Long Box, SLE Std Box, SLT Long Box, SLT Std Box) offers a Standard CD player but it is Optional in the F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 (145-in. WB XL Styleside, 157-in. WB XL Styleside).

Rear window defoggers use a small of heat to clear the rear window of fog or frost. You are more likely to find a rear defogger in the Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD than in the F-150 SuperCrew 4x2, as shown in the table below:


			Rear Defogger
	GMC Truck Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SL Std Box		Optional
	GMC Truck Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLE Long Box		Optional
	GMC Truck Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLE Std Box		Optional
	GMC Truck Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLT Long Box		Standard
	GMC Truck Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLT Std Box		Standard
	GMC Truck Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD Work Truck Long Box		Optional
	GMC Truck Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD Work Truck Std Box		Optional
	Ford Truck F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB XL Styleside		Not Available
	Ford Truck F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB XLT Styleside		Optional
	Ford Truck F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB XL Styleside		Not Available
	Ford Truck F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB XLT Styleside		Optional

Illuminated vanity mirrors are Standard in the Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD (SLE Long Box, SLE Std Box, SLT Long Box, SLT Std Box) but Not Available in the F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 (145-in. WB FX2 Styleside, 145-in. WB XL Styleside, 145-in. WB XLT Styleside, 157-in. WB FX2 Styleside, 157-in. WB XL Styleside, 157-in. WB XLT Styleside).

An automatic climate control system controls the temperature, fan speed, and vents to maintain a consistent environment within the passenger compartment. This type of climate control system is more commonly found in the Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD than the F-150 SuperCrew 4x2, as shown below.


			Automatic Climate Control
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLE Long Box		Optional
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLE Std Box		Optional
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLT Long Box		Standard
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLT Std Box		Standard
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB FX2 Styleside		Optional
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB XL Styleside		Not Available
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB XLT Styleside		Not Available
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB FX2 Styleside		Optional
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB XL Styleside		Not Available
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB XLT Styleside		Not Available

Dual-zone climate controls allow the driver and front passenger to control their own climate conditions. This advanced climate control system is more commonly found in the Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD than the F-150 SuperCrew 4x2, as shown below:


			Separate Driver / Front Passenger Climate Controls
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLE Long Box		Optional
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLE Std Box		Optional
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLT Long Box		Standard
	Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD SLT Std Box		Standard
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB FX2 Styleside		Optional
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB XL Styleside		Not Available
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 145-in. WB XLT Styleside		Not Available
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB FX2 Styleside		Optional
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB XL Styleside		Not Available
	F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 157-in. WB XLT Styleside		Not Available

On long road trips in the Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD, drivers can engage the Standard cruise control, reducing fatigue. Cruise control is Optional in the F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 (145-in. WB XL Styleside, 157-in. WB XL Styleside).

The Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD has a Standard trip computer which provides helpful information to the driver. A trip computer is Optional in the F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 (145-in. WB XLT Styleside, 157-in. WB XLT Styleside).

The Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD (SLE Long Box, SLE Std Box, SLT Long Box, SLT Std Box) has a Standard compass that helps drivers determine their geographic direction. A compass is Not Available in the F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 (145-in. WB XL Styleside, 157-in. WB XL Styleside).

With a Optional power sunroof, a touch of a button is all Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD (SLT Long Box, SLT Std Box) owners need to let the sun or the stars shine in. In contrast, bringing in the great outdoors will be more difficult in the F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 (145-in. WB XL Styleside, 145-in. WB XLT Styleside, 157-in. WB XL Styleside, 157-in. WB XLT Styleside) as a power sunroof is Not Available.

The Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD features Standard automatic headlights that control their on/off capability. Automatic headlights are Not Available on the F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 (145-in. WB XL Styleside, 157-in. WB XL Styleside).

The Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD (SLT Long Box, SLT Std Box) features a Standard passenger-side exterior mirror that automatically tilts downward when the vehicle is shifted into reverse, improving the driver's rear vision. A tilt-down rearview mirror is Not Available on the F-150 SuperCrew 4x2.

Heated exterior mirrors are Standard on the Sierra 1500 Ext Cab 2WD (SL Std Box, SLE Long Box, SLE Std Box, SLT Long Box, SLT Std Box), keeping them clear and giving the driver improved visibility. That feature is Optional on the F-150 SuperCrew 4x2 (145-in. WB FX2 Styleside, 145-in. WB XL Styleside, 145-in. WB XLT Styleside, 157-in. WB FX2 Styleside, 157-in. WB XL Styleside, 157-in. WB XLT Styleside).