2014 GMC Sierra 1500 Crew Cab remains Cadillac of pickups - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

GMC is the Cadillac of pickups, juicing up the chrome and adding a bit more finery to the interior. Make no mistake, both trucks can be equipped like any luxury sedan, but GMC's Sierra has always held sway with more glitz and glamour?. The new 2014 pickup touts a mighty chrome grille that challenges the likes of the Dodge Ram pickup in size and swagger. The Sierra is quiet and comfy inside and the tested Crew Cab SLT, just one level down from the line-topping Denali, includes plenty of luxury touches, starting with a leather interior, and adding perks like a heated steering wheel and a... This is the long-bed model with a 61/2-foot bed as opposed to the shorter 53/4-foot bed. Since this is the 4-wheel-drive model, the difference is about $400, the tested dark metallic gray truck starting at $43,610. Luxury doesn't come cheap. This one adds heated and cooled front seats for $650, leather front seats for $325 and three other packages with such items as front and rear park assist, a lane departure warning system, forward collision alert and vibrating safety alert seat,... Overall this 4-wheel-drive crew cab, which is built in Mexico, hits $49,045. That's not unusually high for a well-equipped pickup that seats four or five adults. The Sierra doesn't disappoint. The GMC will tow up to 11,100 pounds. Source: www.jsonline.com