2008 Chevrolet Express 1500 specs & colors

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2008 Chevrolet Express 1500

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Key specs

3-door
8 seats
301.0-hp, 5.3-liter, 8 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
0 combined MPG
Vehicle length and height not available
All Wheel Drive

Color options

Exterior

Medium Cadet Blue Metallic

Interior

Neutral

Medium Pewter

Packages

Specifications

Highlights

Engine Type: Gas V8
MPG: 12 City / 16 Hwy
Horsepower: 301 hp
Seating Capacity: 8

Brakes

Drum - Rear (Yes or ): Not Available
Brake ABS System (Second Line): Not Available
Disc - Front (Yes or ): Yes
Brake ABS System: 4-Wheel
Disc - Rear (Yes or ): Yes
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness: 13 x 1.18 in
Brake Type: Pwr
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness: 12.0 x 1.14 in

Electrical

Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary): 600
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps): 105

Engine

Displacement: 5.3L/325
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM: 301 @ 5200
Engine Type: Gas V8
SAE Net Torque @ RPM: 325 @ 4500
Transmission Options: Transmission Overdrive Switch
A/T
4-Speed A/T
MPG: 12 City / 16 Hwy
Total Cooling System Capacity: 16.8 qts

Measurements

Step Up Height - Front: 18 in
Second Head Room: 39 in
Cargo Volume to Seat 2: N/A
Height, Overall: 82 in
Overhang, Front: N/A
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume: N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings: 51 in
Second Shoulder Room: 69 in
Length, Overall: N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2: 89 in
Ground to Top of Load Floor: 25 in
Length, Overall w/rear bumper: 224 in
Cargo Volume to Seat 3: 204 ft³
Passenger Capacity: 8
Cargo Volume to Seat 1: 217 ft³
Third Hip Room: 64 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height: 52 in
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper: N/A
Front Head Room: 40 in
Second Hip Room: 66 in
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear: N/A
Ground Clearance, Front: 8 in
Rear Door Opening Width: 57 in
Wheelbase: 135 in
Rear Door Opening Height: 49 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors: 79 in
Side Door Opening Width: Not Available in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3: 57 in
Cab to End of Frame: N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1: 128 in
Front Hip Room: 66 in
Second Leg Room: 35 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Console: 154 in
Step Up Height - Side: 19 in
Ground Clearance, Rear: 7 in
Cargo Volume: N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Floor: N/A
Third Head Room: 39 in
Front Shoulder Room: 69 in
Third Leg Room: 38 in
Front Leg Room: 41 in
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline: N/A
Cargo Volume to Seat 4: Not Available ft³
Third Shoulder Room: 64 in
Side Door Opening Height: 48 in
Tailgate Width: N/A

Safety

Stability Control: Standard

Steering

Steering Type: Pwr
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb: 43 ft
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall: N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall: N/A

Suspension

Axle Type - Rear: Semi-Floating
Suspension Type - Rear: Multi-leaf
Suspension Type - Front: Torsion Bar
Axle Type - Front: Independent

Tires & Wheels

Spare Tire Size: P245/75R16
Spare Wheel Material: Steel
Rear Tire Size: P245/75R16
Front Wheel Size: 16 x -TBD- in
Rear Wheel Material: Steel
Spare Wheel Size: 16 x -TBD- in
Rear Wheel Size: 16 x -TBD- in
Front Wheel Material: Steel
Front Tire Size: P245/75R16

Weight & Capacity

Curb Weight - Front: 3,031 lbs
Curb Weight: 5,512 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.: 915 lbs
Curb Weight - Rear: 2,481 lbs
As Spec'd Curb Weight: 5,512 lbs
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx: 31 gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx: Not Available gal
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: 7,300 lbs
As Spec'd Payload: 1,788 lbs
Option Weight - Front: 0 lbs
Gross Axle Weight Rating: 7,600 lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity: 1,788 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.: 6,100 lbs
Maximum Trailering Capacity: N/A
Gross Combined Wt Rating: 12,000 lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.: N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.: 500 lbs
Total Option Weight: 0 lbs
Base Curb Weight: N/A
Option Weight - Rear: 0 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.: 5,000 lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.: N/A

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