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Chevrolet Express 2500 vs. GMC Savana 3500

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$42,200
RWD 2500 135" RWD 2500 155" RWD 2500 135" LS RWD 2500 135" LT
$46,150
RWD 3500 135" RWD 3500 155" RWD 3500 135" LS RWD 3500 135" LT RWD 3500 155" LS RWD 3500 155" LT
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Highlights

Highlights comparison
2026 Chevrolet Express 25002026 GMC Savana 3500
Starting MSRP
$42,200
$46,150
Engine Type
Gas V6
Gas V6
Horsepower
  • 401 hp
  • 276 hp
  • 401 hp
  • 276 hp
Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive
Rear Wheel Drive
Seating Capacity
5
5
Basic Warranty
3 yr / 36,000 mi
3 yr / 36,000 mi

Engine

Engine comparison
2026 Chevrolet Express 25002026 GMC Savana 3500
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
276 @ 5200
276 @ 5200
Displacement
4.3L/-TBD-
4.3L/-TBD-
Engine Type
Gas V6
Gas V6
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
298 @ 3900
298 @ 3900
Transmission Options
  • Transmission Overdrive Switch
  • 8-Speed A/T
  • A/T
  • Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode
  • Transmission Overdrive Switch
  • 8-Speed A/T
  • A/T
  • Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode
Total Cooling System Capacity
13.6 qts
13.6 qts

Tires & Wheels

Tires & Wheels comparison
2026 Chevrolet Express 25002026 GMC Savana 3500
Front Wheel Material
Steel
Steel
Spare Wheel Size
16 x 6.5 in
16 x 6.5 in
Rear Wheel Size
16 x 6.5 in
16 x 6.5 in
Spare Tire Size
LT245/75R16E
LT245/75R16E
Front Tire Size
LT245/75R16E
LT245/75R16E
Front Wheel Size
16 x 6.5 in
16 x 6.5 in
Rear Tire Size
LT245/75R16E
LT245/75R16E
Spare Wheel Material
Steel
Steel
Rear Wheel Material
Steel
Steel

Suspension

Suspension comparison
2026 Chevrolet Express 25002026 GMC Savana 3500
Axle Type - Front
Independent
Independent
Axle Type - Rear
Semi-Floating
Full-Floating
Suspension Type - Rear
Hypoid Multi-Leaf
Hypoid Multi-Leaf
Suspension Type - Front
Coil Spring
Coil Spring

Steering

Steering comparison
2026 Chevrolet Express 25002026 GMC Savana 3500
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
N/A
N/A
Steering Type
Pwr
Pwr
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
N/A
N/A
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
49 ft
49 ft

Measurements

Measurements comparison
2026 Chevrolet Express 25002026 GMC Savana 3500
Ground to Top of Load Floor
30 in
30 in
Length, Overall
224 in
224 in
Second Hip Room
N/A
N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
52 in
52 in
Cab to End of Frame
N/A
N/A
Rear Door Opening Height
49 in
49 in
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume
N/A
N/A
Side Door Opening Width
N/A
N/A
Side Door Opening Height
N/A
N/A
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper
N/A
N/A
Second Shoulder Room
N/A
N/A
Cargo Box (Area) Height
55 in
55 in
Passenger Capacity
2
2
Front Leg Room
41 in
41 in
Cargo Box Width @ Floor
N/A
N/A
Second Leg Room
N/A
N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
127 in
127 in
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear
N/A
N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Console
155 in
155 in
Second Head Room
N/A
N/A
Ground Clearance, Rear
9 in
9 in
Wheelbase
135 in
135 in
Overhang, Front
40 in
40 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
79 in
79 in
Step Up Height - Front
28 in
28 in
Cargo Volume
239 ft³
239 ft³
Height, Overall
85 in
85 in
Step Up Height - Side
28 in
28 in
Front Shoulder Room
69 in
69 in
Tailgate Width
N/A
N/A
Length, Overall w/rear bumper
N/A
N/A
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
N/A
N/A
Ground Clearance, Front
10 in
10 in
Front Hip Room
65 in
65 in
Front Head Room
41 in
41 in
Rear Door Opening Width
53 in
53 in

Weight & Capacity

Weight & Capacity comparison
2026 Chevrolet Express 25002026 GMC Savana 3500
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
31 gal
31 gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
N/A
Maximum Payload Capacity
3,496 lbs
4,492 lbs
Curb Weight
5,104 lbs
5,108 lbs
As Spec'd Curb Weight
5,104 lbs
5,108 lbs
Curb Weight - Rear
2,225 lbs
2,216 lbs
Maximum Trailering Capacity
10,000 lbs
10,000 lbs
Option Weight - Front
0 lbs
0 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
5,000 lbs
5,000 lbs
Gross Axle Weight Rating
9,460 lbs
10,384 lbs
Gross Combined Wt Rating
15,000 lbs
15,000 lbs
Base Curb Weight
N/A
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
500 lbs
500 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
8,600 lbs
9,600 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
7,400 lbs
7,400 lbs
Option Weight - Rear
0 lbs
0 lbs
Total Option Weight
0 lbs
0 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
740 lbs
740 lbs
Curb Weight - Front
2,879 lbs
2,892 lbs
As Spec'd Payload
3,496 lbs
4,492 lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
N/A
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
N/A

Safety

Safety comparison
2026 Chevrolet Express 25002026 GMC Savana 3500
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Backup Camera
Standard
Standard

Electrical

Electrical comparison
2026 Chevrolet Express 25002026 GMC Savana 3500
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
105
105
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
600
600

Brakes

Brakes comparison
2026 Chevrolet Express 25002026 GMC Savana 3500
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
N/A
N/A
Brake ABS System
4-Wheel
4-Wheel
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Yes
Brake Type
Pwr
Pwr
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
N/A
N/A
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Yes
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
13.0 x 1.1 in
13.0 x 1.1 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
12.8 x 1.5 in
12.8 x 1.5 in

FAQ

Which is more fuel efficient, the 2026 Chevrolet Express 2500 or the 2026 GMC Savana 3500?

The 2026 Chevrolet Express 2500 and the 2026 GMC Savana 3500 both get 0 MPG combined.

Which car is cheaper, the 2026 Chevrolet Express 2500 or the 2026 GMC Savana 3500?

The 2026 Chevrolet Express 2500 is cheaper than the 2026 GMC Savana 3500 with a $42,200 starting MSRP versus a $46,150 starting MSRP.

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