2011 Chevrolet Express 3500 specs & colors
Full-size Cargo Van
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MSRP
- RWD 3500 135" Y3H Paratransit $29,425
- RWD 3500 135" $29,425
- RWD 3500 155" $30,310
- RWD 3500 155" Y3H Paratransit $30,310
- RWD 3500 135" 1LT $32,635
- RWD 3500 135" 1LS $32,635
- RWD 3500 155" 1LT $34,505
- RWD 3500 155" 1LS $34,505
- RWD 3500 135" Diesel $41,420
- RWD 3500 155" Diesel $42,305
- RWD 3500 135" 2LS $44,630
- RWD 3500 135" 2LT $44,630
- RWD 3500 155" 2LS $46,500
- RWD 3500 155" 2LT $46,500
$29,425
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Rear Door Type | Dual Swing-out |
Rear Wheel Material | Steel |
Spare Wheel Material | Steel |
Front Wheel Size | 16 x 6.5 in |
Spare Wheel Size | 16 x 6.5 in |
Front Wheel Material | Steel |
Rear Wheel Size | 16 x 6.5 in |
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) | 105 |
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) | 600 |
SAE Net Torque @ RPM | 295 @ 4600 |
Engine Type | Gas/Ethanol V8 |
Engine Oil Cooler | Yes |
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM | 280 @ 5200 |
Displacement | 4.8L/293 |
Cruising Range - City | 310.00 mi |
Cruising Range - Hwy | 496.00 mi |
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy | 16 MPG |
Fuel Economy Est-Combined | 12 MPG |
Estimated Battery Range | N/A mi |
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City | 10 MPG |
Drivetrain | Rear Wheel Drive |
Third Gear Ratio (:1) | 1.53 |
Transfer Case Power Take Off | Not Available |
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) | 1.15 |
Trans Power Take Off | Not Available |
Trans Type | 6 |
Transfer Case Model | Not Available |
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) | 0.85 |
Trans Description Cont. Again | Not Available |
First Gear Ratio (:1) | 4.03 |
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) | 0.67 |
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) | N/A |
Reverse Ratio (:1) | 3.06 |
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), Low | Not Available |
Second Gear Ratio (:1) | 2.36 |
Trans Description Cont. | Automatic |
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), High | Not Available |
Suspension Type - Front | Independent |
Suspension Type - Rear | Hypoid Multi-Leaf |
Axle Type - Rear | Full-Floating |
Axle Type - Front | Independent |
Frame Type | Ladder |
Side Door Type | Swing-out |
Disc - Front (Yes or ) | Yes |
Drum - Rear (Yes or ) | Not Available |
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness | 12.8 x 1.5 in |
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness | 13.0 x 1.1 in |
Brake Type | Pwr |
Brake ABS System | 4-Wheel |
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) | Yes |
Brake ABS System (Second Line) | Not Available |
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx | Not Available gal |
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx | 31 gal |
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb | 49.2 ft |
Steering Type | Pwr-Assisted |
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall | N/A ft |
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall | N/A |
Front Tire Size | LT245/75R16E |
Rear Tire Size | LT245/75R16E |
Spare Tire Size | LT245/75R16E |
Maximum Trailering Capacity | 10000 lbs |
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. | Not Available lbs |
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. | Not Available lbs |
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. | 7400 lbs |
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. | 1110 lbs |
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. | 5000 lbs |
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. | 500 lbs |
Option Weight - Rear | 0.00 lbs |
As Spec'd Payload | 4238.00 lbs |
Gross Combined Wt Rating | 13000 lbs |
Curb Weight - Front | 3003 lbs |
Total Option Weight | 0.00 lbs |
Maximum Payload Capacity | 4238.00 lbs |
Curb Weight - Rear | 2359 lbs |
As Spec'd Curb Weight | 5362.00 lbs |
Curb Weight | 5362.00 lbs |
Gross Axle Weight Rating | 10384.00 lbs |
Base Curb Weight | N/A lbs |
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating | 9600.00 lbs |
Option Weight - Front | 0.00 lbs |
Rear Door Opening Height | 49.4 in |
Tailgate Width | N/A in |
Passenger Capacity | 2 |
Second Shoulder Room | N/A in |
Wheelbase | 135.0 in |
Ground Clearance, Rear | 7.7 in |
Rear Door Opening Width | 57.0 in |
Height, Overall | 81.5 in |
Length, Overall | N/A in |
Side Door Opening Height | 47.9 in |
Overhang, Front | 39.7 in |
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Console | 153.6 in |
Length, Overall w/rear bumper | 224.1 in |
Front Head Room | 39.8 in |
Front Hip Room | 65.5 in |
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 | 124.6 in |
Second Leg Room | N/A in |
Cargo Volume | 270.4 ft³ |
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline | N/A in |
Cab to End of Frame | N/A in |
Second Hip Room | N/A in |
Ground to Top of Load Floor | 27.8 in |
Step Up Height - Front | 20.3 in |
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings | 52.7 in |
Cargo Box (Area) Height | 52.9 in |
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear | N/A in |
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper | N/A in |
Front Shoulder Room | 68.8 in |
Side Door Opening Width | 44.1 in |
Width, Max w/o mirrors | 79.2 in |
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume | N/A ft³ |
Cargo Box Width @ Floor | N/A in |
Ground Clearance, Front | 8.8 in |
Front Leg Room | 41.3 in |
Second Head Room | N/A in |
Step Up Height - Side | 20.8 in |
Rear wheel drive | Standard |
GVWR, 9600 lbs. (4354 kg) (Standard on *G33*05 Models. Reference the Engine/Axle page for availability.) | Standard |
Exhaust, aluminized stainless-steel muffler and tailpipe | Standard |
Suspension, rear hypoid drive axle with multi-leaf springs | Standard |
Frame, full-length box ladder-type | Standard |
Steering, power | Standard |
Fuel tank capacity, mid-frame and approximately 31 gallons (117.3L) | Standard |
Tires, rear LT245/75R16E all-season, blackwall (Standard on the *G23*05 and *G33*05 models.) | Standard |
Floor covering, full-length Black rubberized-vinyl (Not available with (YF2) Ambulance Package or (RFM) rear floor covering delete.) | Standard |
Assist handle, front passenger | Standard |
Defogger, side windows | Standard |
Engine, Vortec 4.8L V8 SFI FlexFuel (280 hp [208.8 kW] @ 5200 rpm, 295 lb-ft of torque [398.3 N-m] @ 4600 rpm) (Includes external engine oil cooler. Standard on *G23*05 models and *G33*05 models. Reference the Engine/Axle page for availability.) | Standard |
Power outlets, 2 auxiliary on engine console cover with covers, 12-volt | Standard |
Wheels, 4 - 16" x 6.5" (40.6 cm x 16.5 cm) steel includes Gray center caps and steel spare (Standard on *G23*05 and *G33*05 models.) | Standard |
Grille, Black composite with single rectangular halogen headlamps (Not available with (ZR7) Chrome Appearance Package.) | Standard |
Battery, 600 cold-cranking amps, maintenance-free with rundown protection and retained accessory power | Standard |
Body, standard | Standard |
Mirrors, outside manual, Black | Standard |
Air conditioning, single-zone manual | Standard |
Theft-deterrent system, vehicle, PASS-Key III | Standard |
StabiliTrak, traction assistance and vehicle stability enhancement system | Standard |
Air bags, frontal, driver and right-front passenger (Includes passenger-side air bag deactivation switch on models **23*05 and **33*05. Not available with (ZX1) driver only high-back bucket seat or (AJ3) driver-side only frontal air bag. Always use safety belts and the correct child restraints for your child's age and size, even in vehicles equipped with air bags. Children are safer when properly secured in a rear seat in the appropriate infant, child or booster seat. See the Owner's Manual and child safety seat instructions for more safety information.) | Standard |
Seats, front bucket with vinyl trim and outboard head restraints, includes inboard armrests. (Requires (**W) interior trim.) | Standard |
Suspension, front independent with coil springs and stabilizer bar (Requires *G***05 models.) | Standard |
Daytime Running Lamps | Standard |
License plate kit, front | Standard |
Driver Information Center includes fuel range, average speed, oil life, tire pressure monitoring, fuel used, ice warning, engine hours, average fuel economy, tachometer, and maintenance reminders. Compass and outside temperature available if equipped. | Standard |
Door beams, steel-side | Standard |
Rear axle, 3.42 ratio (Standard on **13405 models, *G23*05 models, and *G33*05 models. Required with (LU3) Vortec 4.3L V6 MFI engine, (L20) Vortec 4.8L V8 SFI FlexFuel engine, (L96) Vortec 6.0L V8 SFI FlexFuel or (LC8) Gaseous 6.0L V8 SFI engine. Available with (LMF) Vortec 5.3L V8 SFI FlexFuel engine. Reference the Engine/Axle page for availability.) | Standard |
Air bag deactivation switch, frontal, passenger-side (Requires (C6P) 8600 lbs. (3901 kg) GVWR or (C6Y) 9600 lbs. (4354 kg) GVWR. Never place a rear-facing infant restraint in the front seat of any vehicle equipped with an active frontal air bag. Always use safety belts and the correct child restraints for your child's age and size. See the Owner's Manual and child safety seat instructions for more safety information.) | Standard |
Tires, front LT245/75R16E all-season, blackwall (Standard on the *G23*05 and *G33*05 models.) | Standard |
Steering wheel, steel sleeve column with theft-deterrent locking feature, Black | Standard |
Glass, Solar-Ray light-tinted, all windows | Standard |
Headliner, cloth, over driver and passenger | Standard |
Audio system, radio provisions only. Includes alarm warning chimes, radio wiring harness, radio antenna and 2 front door speakers | Standard |
Seating arrangement, driver and front passenger high-back buckets with head restraints and vinyl or cloth trim | Standard |
Wipers, front intermittent wet-arm with pulse washers | Standard |
Lighting, interior with 2 dome lights, defeat switch and door handle-activated switches | Standard |
Tire, spare LT245/75R16E all-season, blackwall located at rear underbody of vehicle (Standard on the *G23*05 and *G33*05 models.) | Standard |
Brake/transmission shift interlock, for automatic transmissions | Standard |
Transmission, 6-speed automatic, heavy-duty, electronically controlled with overdrive tow/haul mode and internal transmission oil cooler (Standard on *G23*05 models and *G33*05 models. Requires (L20) Vortec 4.8L V8 SFI FlexFuel engine or (L96) Vortec 6.0L V8 SFI FlexFuel engine or (LC8) Gaseous 6.0L V8 SFI engine. Reference the Engine/Axle page for availability.) | Standard |
Instrumentation, analog with speedometer, odometer with trip odometer, fuel level, voltmeter, engine temperature and oil pressure | Standard |
Brakes, 4-wheel antilock, 4-wheel disc | Standard |
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (does not apply to spare tire) | Standard |
Tow/haul mode selector, instrument panel-mounted | Standard |
Alternator, 105 amps (Not available with **13405 models.) | Standard |
Headlamps, single halogen (Not available with (ZR7) Chrome Appearance Package.) | Standard |
Visors, driver and front passenger, cloth, padded | Standard |
Console, engine cover with open storage bin | Standard |
Door, swing-out passenger-side, 60/40 split | Standard |
Oil life monitor | Standard |
Transmission oil cooler, external (Included and only available with (L20) Vortec 4.8L V8 SFI FlexFuel engine or (L96) Vortec 6.0L V8 SFI FlexFuel engine.) | Standard |
Warning tones, headlamp on and key-in-ignition | Standard |
Cup holders, 3 on the engine console cover | Standard |
Bumpers, front and rear painted Black with step-pad (Not available with (ZR7) Chrome Appearance Package.) | Standard |
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