2012 Chevrolet Express 3500 specs & colors
Full-size Cargo Van
MSRP
- RWD 3500 135"
- $29,915
- RWD 3500 135" Y3H Paratransit
- $29,915
- RWD 3500 155" Y3H Paratransit
- $30,800
- RWD 3500 155"
- $30,800
- RWD 3500 135" 1LS
- $32,130
- RWD 3500 135" 1LT
- $32,130
- RWD 3500 155" 1LS
- $34,000
- RWD 3500 155" 1LT
- $34,000
- RWD 3500 135" Diesel
- $41,860
- RWD 3500 155" Diesel
- $42,745
- RWD 3500 135" 2LS
- $45,070
- RWD 3500 135" 2LT
- $45,070
- RWD 3500 155" 2LS
- $46,940
- RWD 3500 155" 2LT
- $46,940
$29,915
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
Current listing price

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Color options
Interior
Neutral
Medium Pewter
Packages
Specifications
Highlights
Gas/Ethanol V8
Engine Type
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-
MPG
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280 hp
324 hp Horsepower
|
1
Seating Capacity
|
Brakes
Pwr
Brake Type
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4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
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Not Available
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
|
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
|
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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12.8 x 1.5 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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13.0 x 1.1 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
|
Not Available
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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Electrical
600
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
|
105
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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Engine
295 @ 4600
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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280 @ 5200
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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4.8L/293
Displacement
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Gas/Ethanol V8
Engine Type
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6-Speed A/T
Transmission Overdrive Switch A/T Transmission Options
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-
MPG
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13.6 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity
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Measurements
2
Passenger Capacity
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40 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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66 in
Front Hip Room
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N/A
Second Head Room
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N/A
Second Leg Room
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N/A
Second Shoulder Room
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N/A
Second Hip Room
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135 in
Wheelbase
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224 in
Length, Overall w/rear bumper
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N/A
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume
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270 ft³
Cargo Volume
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N/A
Tailgate Width
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53 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height
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53 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
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N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Floor
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N/A
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
|
N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear
|
125 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
|
154 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Console
|
21 in
Step Up Height - Side
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20 in
Step Up Height - Front
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44 in
Side Door Opening Width
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48 in
Side Door Opening Height
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57 in
Rear Door Opening Width
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49 in
Rear Door Opening Height
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8 in
Ground Clearance, Rear
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9 in
Ground Clearance, Front
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28 in
Ground to Top of Load Floor
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N/A
Cab to End of Frame
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N/A
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper
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40 in
Overhang, Front
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82 in
Height, Overall
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79 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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N/A
Length, Overall
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Safety
Standard
Stability Control
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Steering
49 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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Pwr-Assisted
Steering Type
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N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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Suspension
Coil Spring
Suspension Type - Front
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Full-Floating
Axle Type - Rear
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Independent
Axle Type - Front
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Hypoid Multi-Leaf
Suspension Type - Rear
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Tires & Wheels
Steel
Spare Wheel Material
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Steel
Rear Wheel Material
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Steel
Front Wheel Material
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16 x 6.5 in
Spare Wheel Size
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16 x 6.5 in
Rear Wheel Size
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16 x 6.5 in
Front Wheel Size
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LT245/75R16E
Spare Tire Size
|
LT245/75R16E
Rear Tire Size
|
LT245/75R16E
Front Tire Size
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Weight & Capacity
0 lbs
Option Weight - Rear
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0 lbs
Option Weight - Front
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2,291 lbs
Curb Weight - Rear
|
2,915 lbs
Curb Weight - Front
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N/A
Base Curb Weight
|
10,000 lbs
Maximum Trailering Capacity
|
Not Available lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
|
Not Available lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
|
1,110 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
|
7,400 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
|
500 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
|
5,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
|
13,000 lbs
Gross Combined Wt Rating
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4,394 lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity
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4,394 lbs
As Spec'd Payload
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5,206 lbs
As Spec'd Curb Weight
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Not Available gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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31 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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9,600 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
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0 lbs
Total Option Weight
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5,206 lbs
Curb Weight
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10,384 lbs
Gross Axle Weight Rating
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