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2023 GMC Sierra 1500. Photo: GMC Full-sized trucks have grown in popularity over the years - and for good reason. They offer plenty of space, great features, and enough power for some light-duty tasks. One of the most popular full-sized trucks on the market is the 2023 GMC Sierra 1500. What features make this truck so popular compared to others? Read on to find out. more An Introduction to the 2023 GMC Sierra 1500 The Sierra 1500 is a light-duty full-sized pickup truck that offers a massive selection of cab, bed, and engine options along with an impressive safety suite. So Many Cab and Bed Options You can customize your Sierra 1500 to your liking thanks to the wide variety of different cab and bed options. You have your pick between three different cab options: The single-row regular cab The two-row double cab The two-row crew cab, which offers much more rear legroom than the double cab What about the beds? You can choose a 70-inch short bed, a 79-inch standard bed, or a 98-inch long bed. Four Different Powertrains To Choose From The Sierra 1500 doesn't only have a variety of configuration options; it doesn't skimp on the engine options either. You can choose between four different powertrain configurations: A 2.7-liter turbo inline-four with eight-speed automatic transmission and an output of 430 lb-ft of torque and 310 hp A 5.3-liter V-8 engine with 10-speed automatic transmission and an output of 383 lb-ft of torque and 355 hp A 6.2-liter V-8 engine with a 10-speed automatic transmission and an output of 460 lb-ft of torque and 420 hp A powerful 3.0-liter turbodiesel inline-six engine with a 10-speed automatic transmission and an output of 495 lb-ft of torque and 305 hp Some engines come standard on certain trims. All options come with your choice of RWD or 4WD, allowing them to tow at least 9,500 pounds when properly equipped. An Impressive Safety Suite All trims of the Sierra 1500 come equipped with the GMC Pro Safety suite, which provides standard advanced driver-assist technology such as: Forward collision warning Automatic emergency braking Automatic high-beams A following distance indicator Lane departure warning Lane keep assist Front pedestrian braking You can upgrade your safety suite to get a multicamera system with trailer compatibility and hands-free driving tech. What's New for 2023 Some trims of the 2023 Sierra 1500 see updates for the model year. The AT4EX AEFV Edition expanded its off-roading capabilities with additional ski plates, steel bumpers, and more. The AT4 trim also now comes standard with the Sierra Safety Plus package. There are also two new trims: the AEV Edition for off-road recreational driving and the attractive Graphite Edition. The 2023 Sierra is a perfect option for anyone looking for a full-sized pickup truck with a variety of great features. If you want more information about this impressive vehicle, contact us at Boyd Automotive Oxford today.

The 2023 GMC Sierra 2500 will handle any job you throw its way. It's equipped to haul substantial weight and will be the best work partner you've ever had. Despite these impressive specs, it still manages some of the best handling and smoothest drive in its class, from crawling over rocky terrain to fast-paced highway speeds. Once you're done hauling things for the week, your Sierra 2500's versatility will also be handy for those fun weekend outings. more Basics About the Sierra 2500 The Engine The powerhouse that is the 2500's engine starts the year off with a bang and raises the bar for all other 2023 vehicles. The 6.6-liter Duramax eight-cylinder engine is certainly a force to be reckoned with, and we can see the sheer durability in the numbers. 910 pound-per-feet of torque and 445 horsepower paired with a ten-speed automatic transmission mean you'll always have ample power for any job you take on. The Performance Speaking of tough jobs, the Sierra 2500 is ready to handle all of them with ease. With a maximum payload weight of almost 4,000 pounds and a maximum trailering weight of 18,500 pounds, there's no task it can't tackle. The Sierra's dual-path intake cooler optimizes performance and prevents overheating, as does the cooling function that kicks in once the truck is off. The engine is able to change its performance settings to accommodate even the heaviest loads and trickiest terrains. New/Unique Features of the 2023 GMC Sierra 2500 Included Packages Driver Alert Package I and II These safety packs come with a suite of driver assistance features to help with your decision-making and confidence, even on the busiest roads. The first package includes a Park Assist system for the front and rear, the Cross Traffic Alert system for the rear, and the Lane Change Blind-Zone Alert program. The second package adds a smart Forward Collision Alert software. This can tell if a potential front-end collision is imminent and direct you to safety. This pack also adds on the Lane Departure Warning system, which pairs nicely with the Blind Zone Alert and prevents you from drifting into other lanes. ProGrade Trailering System This is a must-have for your tough hauling jobs. You get an integrated trailering app that you can access through your infotainment system. It includes helpful checklists to ensure your items are safely secured, brake and tail light tests, and tire pressure monitors for your trailer. This package also includes a Hitch View camera with guidelines for those tricky reversing situations. Trailering Package This gives you everything you'll physically need to help the Sierra tackle your towing jobs. This equips you with the trailer hitch and the seven and four-pin connectors you'll need to attach your trailer properly. Schedule a test drive with us here at Boyd Auto Oxford today to check out the Sierra 2500 in person. We strive to be the best dealership in the Oxford, Durham, Raleigh, South Hill, and Henderson areas, and we think you'll agree when you experience our high-volume prices and vast vehicle inventory. We get new arrivals daily, and our excellent service doesn't stop once you purchase your car with us.

When it comes to finding an ideal truck, price and performance are both critical considerations. The 2022 Chevy Silverado 1500 is available at Boyd Automotive Oxford offering a solution to both of these concerns. In this guide, learn more about this fresh and compelling take on the Chevy Silverado 1500. more Basics About the 2022 Chevy Silverado 1500 The 2022 Silverado 1500 is a durable and rugged full-size pickup truck that boasts exceptional capabilities that make it a serious contender in the full-size pickup truck market. The vehicle is available in both rear-wheel drive and all-wheel drive configurations and can seat up to six occupants at once with a front-row bench seat configuration, making it an excellent vehicle for teams that travel, for families, or for those who travel to and from work sites in large groups. Performance The 2022 Silverado 1500 comes in multiple configurations, each impacting the vehicle's performance in various ways. In the vehicle's baseline Work Truck trim configuration, the vehicle possesses a 310-horsepower 2.7-liter 4-cylinder engine and an 8-speed automatic transmission. This configuration can generate up to 348 pound-feet of torque, showcasing the vehicle's raw power. By upgrading to the RST trim or higher, motorists can gain access to a 355-horsepower 5.3-liter V-8 engine for even greater levels of performance. This enhanced engine option is also paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission and can generate up to 383 pound-feet of torque. These torque values are significantly higher than the standard 2022 Silverado 1500 LTD's torque values, making the vehicle useful for a variety of heavy-duty applications. Carrying and Towing Capacity One situation where the 2022 Silverado 1500 shines is when it is carrying or towing goods, heavy machinery, and other equipment, thanks to the vehicle's array of powerful internal components. These components enable it to carry up to 2,060 pounds and tow up to 9,200 pounds when properly equipped, making it a highly competitive and highly efficient hauling and towing vehicle within the full-size pickup truck space. Safety Features When it comes to safety features, the 2022 Silverado doesn't disappoint. The vehicle features a large array of safety and driver assistance features, including a comprehensive airbag system, tire pressure monitoring, safety locks, emergency braking assist, and dusk-sensing headlamps. These advantages can dramatically reduce the risk of accidents on the job. 2022 Silverado enthusiasts can upgrade to higher trims for access to additional safety and driver assistance features. We hope you've enjoyed this quick look at the new 2022 chevy Silverado 1500. Without a doubt, this affordable heavy-duty vehicle brings more than enough performance and safety features to enable motorists to complete their jobs efficiently. Contact Boyd Automotive Oxford to learn more about this new and exciting vehicle!

2022 GMC Canyon For some people, the average pickup truck is sufficient for any job they may have. Others, however, need more out of their vehicle. Enter the 2022 GMC Canyon: a mid-sized pickup that combines athletic adventure with rugged reliability. This year's Canyon promises to be your one-stop shop for everything you'll need in a vehicle. There are countless reasons why, so let's look into a few of the most notable ones. more Basics About the 2022 GMC Canyon The Elevation Standard Trim This base-level model of the GMC Canyon has black recovery hooks on the front and painted aluminium 18-inch black wheels. This truck is a crew cab and can seat four passengers in addition to the driver. The 3.6L six-cylinder engine with automatic four-wheel drive and 308 horsepower tells us this truck exceeds all that it promises. The interior boasts a 2022 upgrade that mixes stylish with luxury. In addition to all the cargo space in the truck bed, there are even more storage options available to you in the cabin. You can fold down the 60-40 split rear bench, use the under-seat storage bins, and even use the extra-large center console bin. Thanks to the innovative triple door seals and sound deadener, your cabin will be a sanctuary of peace and quiet free of road noise. The Canyon AT4 This trim builds off of the Elevation Standard and is ideal for those who enjoy offroading adventures. This is thanks to the unique 17-inch wheels that hold the 31-inch DuraTrac premium tires. The front grille is both classically recognizable and stunningly bold. This is because of the black chrome bars and striking red recovery hooks surrounded by the signature LED lamps. The tailgate is equipped with EZ-Lift and Lower Tailgate functions. The torsion bar within the truck helps you gain access to the tailgate easily. This trim also comes with fog lamps that the base trim does not have. With this trim, you have the option to remotely start your vehicle with the fob, and the remote keyless entry system has been updated with an extended range. New/Unique Features To Anticipate Safety and Mechanics The newest Canyon has a fully-boxed frame that gives the vehicle better overall stability. Driving amidst hills and valleys will feel just as effortless as a flat road thanks to the onboard Hill Descent Control system. With Hitch Guidance, aligning your hitch ball with your trailer will be a snap. The off-road suspension package protects the underside of your truck on rocky roads less traveled. You can toggle between Tow and Haul Mode to make your current job easier. The rear vision camera is standard with all trims. It has guidelines to help you reverse without blind spots or potential collisions. You can keep an eye on the camera through your eight-inch dashboard infotainment screen. The integrated StabiliTrak system ensures your vehicle will maintain control at all times. The traction control is electronic and newly updated. It monitors all four tires and automatically makes small adjustments to maximize traction on all terrains. There are many more reasons why drivers are eager to purchase a Canyon for themselves. We are proud to offer the AT4 model at our dealership. Call us here at Boyd Automotive Oxford today for a competitive price you won't find elsewhere!