2001 Chevrolet Express 1500 Base specs & colors
Full-size Passenger Van
MSRP
- 1500 135" WB
- $21,080
- 1500 135" WB BASE
- $23,770
- 1500 135" WB YF7 Upfitter
- $23,805
- 1500 135" WB LT
- $35,005
$23,770
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
Current listing price

Showing the 2001 Chevrolet Express 1500 1500 135" WB BASE
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Color options
Interior
Taupe
Sage
Pewter Gray
Packages
Specifications
Highlights
Gas V6
Engine Type
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14 City / 18 Hwy
MPG
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220 hp
245 hp 200 hp Horsepower
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5
Seating Capacity
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Brakes
Power
Brake Type
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4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
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Not Available
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
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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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Not Available in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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Yes
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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Electrical
600
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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105
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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Engine
Gas V6
Engine Type
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4.3L/262
Displacement
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200 @ 4400
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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250 @ 2800
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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Transmission Overdrive Switch
A/T 4-Speed A/T Transmission Options
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14 City / 18 Hwy
MPG
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11 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity
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Measurements
8
Passenger Capacity
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41 in
Front Head Room
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41 in
Front Leg Room
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69 in
Front Shoulder Room
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64 in
Front Hip Room
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39 in
Second Head Room
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39 in
Second Leg Room
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58 in
Second Shoulder Room
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56 in
Second Hip Room
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39 in
Third Head Room
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39 in
Third Leg Room
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57 in
Third Shoulder Room
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56 in
Third Hip Room
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Not Available in
Fourth Head Room
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Not Available in
Fourth Leg Room
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Not Available in
Fourth Shoulder Room
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Not Available in
Fourth Hip Room
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135 in
Wheelbase
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219 in
Length, Overall w/rear bumper
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N/A
Length, Overall
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79 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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81 in
Height, Overall
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34 in
Overhang, Front
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N/A
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper
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N/A
Cab to End of Frame
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26 in
Ground to Top of Load Floor
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7 in
Ground Clearance, Front
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7 in
Ground Clearance, Rear
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50 in
Rear Door Opening Height
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57 in
Rear Door Opening Width
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49 in
Side Door Opening Height
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41 in
Side Door Opening Width
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15 in
Step Up Height - Front
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21 in
Step Up Height - Side
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156 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Console
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127 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
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88 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
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56 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
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N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear
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76 in
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
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N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Floor
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50 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
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54 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height
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N/A
Tailgate Width
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N/A
Cargo Volume
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267 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
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N/A
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume
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Not Available ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 4
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N/A
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
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N/A
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
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Steering
Pwr Speed Sensitive
Steering Type
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N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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45 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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Suspension
Coil springs
Suspension Type - Front
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2-Stage multi-leaf
Suspension Type - Rear
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Independent
Axle Type - Front
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Semi-Floating
Axle Type - Rear
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Tires & Wheels
P235/75R15
Front Tire Size
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P235/75R15
Rear Tire Size
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P235/75R15
Spare Tire Size
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15 x 7.0 in
Front Wheel Size
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15 x 7.0 in
Rear Wheel Size
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15 x 7.0 in
Spare Wheel Size
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Steel
Front Wheel Material
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Steel
Rear Wheel Material
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Steel
Spare Wheel Material
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Weight & Capacity
N/A
Base Curb Weight
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2,784 lbs
Curb Weight - Front
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2,278 lbs
Curb Weight - Rear
|
0 lbs
Option Weight - Front
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0 lbs
Option Weight - Rear
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5,062 lbs
As Spec'd Curb Weight
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2,038 lbs
As Spec'd Payload
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2,038 lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity
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9,500 lbs
Gross Combined Wt Rating
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3,500 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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350 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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10,000 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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1,000 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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N/A
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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N/A
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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N/A
Maximum Trailering Capacity
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31 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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Not Available gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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7,568 lbs
Gross Axle Weight Rating
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7,100 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
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0 lbs
Total Option Weight
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5,062 lbs
Curb Weight
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