2025 GMC Sierra 3500 vs. 2024 Nissan Titan XD Review

Picture of the 2025 GMC Sierra 3500

2025 GMC
Sierra 3500

MSRP*: $47,500 to $96,400
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Picture of the 2024 Nissan Titan XD

2024 Nissan
Titan XD

MSRP*: $52,850 to $66,760
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MPG - City Info not available Info not available
MPG - Hwy Info not available Info not available
Seating Capacity 2 - 5 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space 69.5 - 83.5 ft3 Info not available
Engine
  • 470-hp, 6.6-liter, 8 Cylinder Engine (Diesel Fuel)
  • 400-hp, 5.6-liter, 8 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain Four Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive Four Wheel Drive
Horsepower 401 - 470 hp 400 hp
Towing Capacity 20,000 lbs 9,650 - 10,900 lbs
Exterior Length 236.6 - 266.8 in 243.4 - 244.4 in
Exterior Width 81.8 - 81.9 in 79.5 - 80.7 in
Leg Room Front 44.5 in
Rear 35.2 - 43.4 in
Front 41.8 in
Rear 38.5 in
Head Room Front 43.0 - 43.1 in
Rear 39.9 - 40.1 in
Front 41.0 in
Rear 40.4 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Comfort
Passengers in the extended cab will be able to stretch out a lot more with the GMC Sierra 3500 than the Nissan Titan XD. The GMC Sierra 3500 will be a favorite with tall drivers and their passengers, since it has much greater head- and legroom than the Nissan Titan XD.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The GMC Sierra 3500 is somewhat more expensive than the Nissan Titan XD.

Dimensions
The GMC Sierra 3500 is a little wider than the Nissan Titan XD, so getting in and out of the car in a crowded parking lot may be a little more of a squeeze. For some people, bigger is better. If that's the case for you, then you'll be happier with the GMC Sierra 3500, which is slightly longer than the Nissan Titan XD.

Handling
The GMC Sierra 3500 has a smaller turning radius than the Nissan Titan XD, allowing you to more easily get in and out of tight spots.

Performance
When considering towing capacity, the GMC Sierra 3500 is clearly the choice over the Nissan Titan XD for pulling heavy loads. In terms of horsepower, it's a virtual tie between the GMC Sierra 3500 and the Nissan Titan XD.

Powertrain
With somewhat higher torque, the engine of the GMC Sierra 3500 transmits a bit more power to the wheels than the Nissan Titan XD.

Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit the same number of people in the GMC Sierra 3500 as you will the Nissan Titan XD.