2012 Chevrolet Express 2500 Diesel specs & colors

Full-size Cargo Van

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MSRP
RWD 2500 135" Y3H Paratransit
$26,595
RWD 2500 135"
$26,595
RWD 2500 155" Y3H Paratransit
$28,455
RWD 2500 155"
$28,455
RWD 2500 135" 1LS
$29,835
RWD 2500 135" 1LT
$29,835
RWD 2500 135" Diesel
$38,540
RWD 2500 155" Diesel
$40,400
$38,540
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
2012 Chevrolet Express 2500 Diesel

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Key specs

Color options

Interior
Neutral
Medium Pewter

Packages

Specifications

Highlights

Turbocharged Diesel V8
Engine Type
-
MPG
260 hp
Horsepower
1
Seating Capacity

Brakes

13.0 x 1.1 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Pwr
Brake Type
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Not Available
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
Not Available
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
12.8 x 1.5 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness

Electrical

145
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
770
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)

Engine

Turbocharged Diesel V8
Engine Type
6.6L/403
Displacement
260 @ 3100
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
525 @ 1600
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
6-Speed A/T
Transmission Overdrive Switch
A/T
Transmission Options
-
MPG
19.9 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity

Measurements

53 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
135 in
Wheelbase
49 in
Rear Door Opening Height
N/A
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
69 in
Front Shoulder Room
N/A
Second Leg Room
21 in
Step Up Height - Side
40 in
Overhang, Front
224 in
Length, Overall w/rear bumper
N/A
Second Head Room
2
Passenger Capacity
N/A
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume
N/A
Length, Overall
41 in
Front Leg Room
N/A
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper
82 in
Height, Overall
N/A
Cab to End of Frame
N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear
N/A
Tailgate Width
28 in
Ground to Top of Load Floor
79 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
48 in
Side Door Opening Height
40 in
Front Head Room
57 in
Rear Door Opening Width
53 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height
125 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
66 in
Front Hip Room
N/A
Second Shoulder Room
7 in
Ground Clearance, Rear
20 in
Step Up Height - Front
N/A
Second Hip Room
44 in
Side Door Opening Width
N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Floor
11 in
Ground Clearance, Front
270 ft³
Cargo Volume
154 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Console

Safety

Standard
Stability Control

Steering

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

Suspension

Independent
Axle Type - Front
Semi-Floating
Axle Type - Rear
Coil Spring
Suspension Type - Front
Hypoid Multi-Leaf
Suspension Type - Rear

Tires & Wheels

Steel
Spare Wheel Material
16 x 6.5 in
Spare Wheel Size
16 x 6.5 in
Rear Wheel Size
LT245/75R16E
Rear Tire Size
16 x 6.5 in
Front Wheel Size
Steel
Front Wheel Material
LT245/75R16E
Spare Tire Size
Steel
Rear Wheel Material
LT245/75R16E
Front Tire Size

Weight & Capacity

3,309 lbs
As Spec'd Payload
Not Available lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
10,000 lbs
Maximum Trailering Capacity
5,291 lbs
As Spec'd Curb Weight
3,016 lbs
Curb Weight - Front
9,460 lbs
Gross Axle Weight Rating
5,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
3,309 lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity
1,500 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Base Curb Weight
Not Available gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
2,275 lbs
Curb Weight - Rear
5,291 lbs
Curb Weight
10,000 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
8,600 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
Not Available lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
0 lbs
Option Weight - Rear
0 lbs
Option Weight - Front
17,000 lbs
Gross Combined Wt Rating
500 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
0 lbs
Total Option Weight
31 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx

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