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2010 GMC Sierra K15 AWD MPG & Specs — Real-World vs EPA, All Trims

Fuel grade varies by trim — see the breakdown below.

14
MPG combined (12 city / 19 hwy)
$4,450
est. fuel / year (today's prices, 15k mi)
Flex-fuel
gas type

Is the 2010 GMC Sierra K15 AWD good on gas?

At up to 14 MPG combined, the 2010 GMC Sierra K15 AWD is worse than average for a Standard Pickup Trucks 4WD — that class averages about 16.5 MPG across 1,581 EPA-tested versions, so it's on the thirsty side for its size.

Real-world MPG vs the EPA number

The EPA figures above come from a standardized dynamometer test, not the open road — real-world MPG typically runs a bit lower depending on your driving, climate and terrain. That's true of every car on this site, old or new.

For its most efficient trim, the EPA estimates about $4,450 a year in fuel (15,000 miles) — roughly $371 a month.

2010 GMC Sierra K15 AWD trims & fuel economy

Trim (engine / transmission)FuelMPGFuel/yr (today's price)
6.2L 8-cyl, Automatic 6-spd, AWDFLEX-FUEL14$4,450

2010 GMC Sierra K15 AWD specs

What the EPA test-car listings record for this model year — every combination sold is a row in the trims table above.

Engine options6.2L 8-cyl
TransmissionAutomatic 6-spd
Drive typeAWD
EPA body classStandard Pickup Trucks 4WD
FuelFlex-fuel

Other years of the GMC Sierra K15 AWD

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1 trim(s) · EPA FuelEconomy.gov data retrieved 2026-07-24 · fuel prices AAA national average as of 2026-07-05.