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
$40,400
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

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

Electrical

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

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

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

Safety

Standard
Stability Control

Steering

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

Suspension

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

Tires & Wheels

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

Weight & Capacity

N/A
Base Curb Weight
3,138 lbs
Curb Weight - Front
2,367 lbs
Curb Weight - Rear
0 lbs
Option Weight - Front
0 lbs
Option Weight - Rear
5,505 lbs
As Spec'd Curb Weight
3,095 lbs
As Spec'd Payload
3,095 lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity
17,000 lbs
Gross Combined Wt Rating
5,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
500 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
10,000 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
1,500 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
Not Available lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
Not Available lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
10,000 lbs
Maximum Trailering Capacity
31 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
Not Available gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
8,600 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
0 lbs
Total Option Weight
5,505 lbs
Curb Weight
9,660 lbs
Gross Axle Weight Rating

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