2024 GMC Sierra 4WD MPG & Specs — Real-World vs EPA, All Trims
It depends on the trim. Some versions take premium and some take regular — check your exact engine/transmission below.
Is the 2024 GMC Sierra 4WD good on gas?
At up to 24 MPG combined, the 2024 GMC Sierra 4WD is better than average for a Standard Pickup Trucks 4WD — that class averages about 16.5 MPG across 1,581 EPA-tested versions, so it's a good pick on fuel 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.
At today's AAA national average price — $4.78/gal for diesel gas as of 2026-07-05 — the most efficient trim runs about $2,988/year (roughly $249/month, about $19.92 per 100 miles) at the EPA's assumed 15,000 miles/year, using an estimated 625 gallons a year. We don't estimate a cost-per-fill since exact tank size isn't in the public EPA dataset, but the per-100-mile figure scales to any tank. Current national average gas prices →
2024 GMC Sierra 4WD trims & fuel economy
| Trim (engine / transmission) | Fuel | MPG | Fuel/yr (today's price) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.7L 4-cyl, Automatic 8-spd, 4WD | REGULAR | 18 | $3,167 |
| 5.3L 8-cyl, Automatic 10-spd, 4WD | REGULAR | 17 | $3,353 |
| 5.3L 8-cyl, Automatic 10-spd, 4WD | REGULAR | 17 | $3,353 |
| 2.7L 4-cyl, Automatic 8-spd, 4WD | REGULAR | 17 | $3,353 |
| 5.3L 8-cyl, Automatic 10-spd, 4WD | REGULAR | 16 | $3,562 |
| 3.0L 6-cyl, Automatic 10-spd, 4WD | DIESEL | 24 | $2,988 |
| 5.3L 8-cyl, Automatic 10-spd, 4WD | FLEX-FUEL | 17 | $3,650 |
| 6.2L 8-cyl, Automatic 10-spd, 4WD | PREMIUM | 16 | $4,388 |
2024 GMC Sierra 4WD specs
What the EPA test-car listings record for this model year — every combination sold is a row in the trims table above.
| Engine options | 2.7L 4-cyl turbo · 5.3L 8-cyl · 3.0L 6-cyl turbo · 6.2L 8-cyl |
| Transmission | Automatic 8-spd · Automatic 10-spd |
| Drive type | 4WD |
| EPA body class | Standard Pickup Trucks 4WD |
| Fuel | Varies by trim |
| Tailpipe CO₂ | 416–546 g/mi |
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8 trim(s) · EPA FuelEconomy.gov data retrieved 2026-07-24 · fuel prices AAA national average as of 2026-07-05.