1998 Chevrolet 2500 specs & colors
Regular Cab Pickup
MSRP
- Reg Cab 131.5" WB
- $17,932
- HD Reg Cab 131.5" WB C6P
- $18,980
- Ext Cab 141.5" WB
- $20,548
- HD Ext Cab 155.5" WB C6P
- $20,584
- HD Reg Cab 131.5" WB 4WD C6P
- $21,735
- HD Ext Cab 141.5" WB 4WD C6P
- $23,690
- HD Ext Cab 155.5" WB 4WD C6P
- $23,817
$17,932
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
Current listing price
Showing the 1998 Chevrolet 2500 Reg Cab 131.5" WB
Shop NowKey specs
Color options
Interior
Taupe
Dark Ruby Red
Gray
Navy
Packages
Specifications
Highlights
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Gas V8
Engine Type
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15 City / 20 Hwy
MPG
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255 hp
230 hp 180 hp Horsepower
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2
Seating Capacity
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Brakes
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Yes
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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Not Available in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
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Power
Brake Type
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Not Available
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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11.57 x 1.25 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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Four Wheel
Brake ABS System
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Not Available
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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Electrical
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100
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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600
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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Engine
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5.0L/305
Displacement
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230 @ 4600
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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Gas V8
Engine Type
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285 @ 2800
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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M/T
A/T 5-Speed M/T 4-Speed A/T Transmission Options
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15 City / 20 Hwy
MPG
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16.7 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity
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Measurements
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33 in
Ground to Top of Load Floor
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N/A
Second Shoulder Room
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N/A
Second Hip Room
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7 in
Ground Clearance, Rear
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42 in
Front Leg Room
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60 in
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear
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65 in
Front Shoulder Room
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40 in
Front Head Room
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64 in
Cargo Box Width @ Floor
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213 in
Length, Overall w/o rear bumper
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132 in
Wheelbase
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Not Available in
Cab to End of Frame
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60 in
Front Hip Room
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N/A
Second Leg Room
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77 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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19 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height
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N/A
Length, Overall w/rear bumper
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49 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
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71 in
Height, Overall
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35 in
Overhang, Front
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N/A
Length, Overall
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3
Passenger Capacity
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N/A
Second Head Room
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98 in
Cargo Box Length @ Floor
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62 in
Tailgate Width
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Not Available ft³
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume
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7 in
Ground Clearance, Front
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47 in
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper
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69 ft³
Cargo Volume
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Steering
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Power
Steering Type
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44 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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48 ft
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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Suspension
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2-Stage Multi-Leaf
Suspension Type - Rear
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Indep Coil Spring
Suspension Type - Front
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Not Available
Axle Type - Front
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Semi-Floating
Axle Type - Rear
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Tires & Wheels
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Steel
Front Wheel Material
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16 x 6.5 in
Spare Wheel Size
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Steel
Rear Wheel Material
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LT225/75R16D
Rear Tire Size
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LT225/75R16D
Spare Tire Size
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LT225/75R16D
Front Tire Size
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Steel
Spare Wheel Material
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16 x 6.5 in
Front Wheel Size
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16 x 6.5 in
Rear Wheel Size
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Weight & Capacity
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7,820 lbs
Gross Axle Weight Rating
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4,292 lbs
Curb Weight
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500 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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1,701 lbs
Curb Weight - Rear
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Not Available lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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7,200 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
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1,000 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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N/A
Base Curb Weight
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8,000 lbs
Gross Combined Wt Rating
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2,908 lbs
As Spec'd Payload
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4,292 lbs
As Spec'd Curb Weight
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2,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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Not Available gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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N/A
Maximum Trailering Capacity
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2,908 lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity
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2,591 lbs
Curb Weight - Front
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Not Available lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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0 lbs
Option Weight - Rear
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2,000 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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34 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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0 lbs
Total Option Weight
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0 lbs
Option Weight - Front
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