Chevrolet Express 3500 vs. GMC Savana 2500
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Highlights
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$46,150
Starting MSRP
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$42,200
Starting MSRP
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-
Starting MSRP
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Gas V6
Engine Type
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Gas V6
Engine Type
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Engine Type
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401 hp
276 hp Horsepower
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401 hp
276 hp Horsepower
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-
Horsepower
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Rear Wheel Drive
Drive Type
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Rear Wheel Drive
Drive Type
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-
Drive Type
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5
Seating Capacity
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5
Seating Capacity
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-
Seating Capacity
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3 yr / 36,000 mi
Basic Warranty
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3 yr / 36,000 mi
Basic Warranty
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-
Basic Warranty
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Engine
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Gas V6
Engine Type
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Gas V6
Engine Type
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-
Engine Type
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276 @ 5200
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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276 @ 5200
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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-
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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4.3L/-TBD-
Displacement
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4.3L/-TBD-
Displacement
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-
Displacement
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298 @ 3900
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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298 @ 3900
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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-
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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Transmission Overdrive Switch
8-Speed A/T A/T Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode Transmission Options
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Transmission Overdrive Switch
8-Speed A/T A/T Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode Transmission Options
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-
Transmission Options
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13.6 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity
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13.6 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity
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-
Total Cooling System Capacity
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Tires & Wheels
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LT245/75R16E
Spare Tire Size
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LT245/75R16E
Spare Tire Size
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-
Spare Tire Size
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Steel
Rear Wheel Material
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Steel
Rear Wheel Material
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-
Rear Wheel Material
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16 x 6.5 in
Spare Wheel Size
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16 x 6.5 in
Spare Wheel Size
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-
Spare Wheel Size
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LT245/75R16E
Rear Tire Size
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LT245/75R16E
Rear Tire Size
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-
Rear Tire Size
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16 x 6.5 in
Rear Wheel Size
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16 x 6.5 in
Rear Wheel Size
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-
Rear Wheel Size
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LT245/75R16E
Front Tire Size
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LT245/75R16E
Front Tire Size
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-
Front Tire Size
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Steel
Spare Wheel Material
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Steel
Spare Wheel Material
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Spare Wheel Material
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16 x 6.5 in
Front Wheel Size
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16 x 6.5 in
Front Wheel Size
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-
Front Wheel Size
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Steel
Front Wheel Material
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Steel
Front Wheel Material
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-
Front Wheel Material
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Suspension
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Full-Floating
Axle Type - Rear
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Semi-Floating
Axle Type - Rear
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Axle Type - Rear
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Independent
Axle Type - Front
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Independent
Axle Type - Front
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-
Axle Type - Front
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Coil Spring
Suspension Type - Front
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Coil Spring
Suspension Type - Front
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-
Suspension Type - Front
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Hypoid Multi-Leaf
Suspension Type - Rear
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Hypoid Multi-Leaf
Suspension Type - Rear
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-
Suspension Type - Rear
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Steering
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N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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-
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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49 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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49 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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-
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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-
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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Pwr
Steering Type
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Pwr
Steering Type
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Steering Type
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Measurements
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224 in
Length, Overall
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224 in
Length, Overall
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-
Length, Overall
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N/A
Cab to End of Frame
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N/A
Cab to End of Frame
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-
Cab to End of Frame
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127 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
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127 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
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-
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
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N/A
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper
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N/A
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper
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-
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper
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N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Floor
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N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Floor
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-
Cargo Box Width @ Floor
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N/A
Length, Overall w/rear bumper
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N/A
Length, Overall w/rear bumper
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-
Length, Overall w/rear bumper
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10 in
Ground Clearance, Front
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10 in
Ground Clearance, Front
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-
Ground Clearance, Front
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69 in
Front Shoulder Room
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69 in
Front Shoulder Room
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-
Front Shoulder Room
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79 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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79 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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-
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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55 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height
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55 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height
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-
Cargo Box (Area) Height
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N/A
Tailgate Width
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N/A
Tailgate Width
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-
Tailgate Width
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85 in
Height, Overall
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85 in
Height, Overall
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-
Height, Overall
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49 in
Rear Door Opening Height
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49 in
Rear Door Opening Height
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-
Rear Door Opening Height
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28 in
Step Up Height - Side
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28 in
Step Up Height - Side
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-
Step Up Height - Side
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65 in
Front Hip Room
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65 in
Front Hip Room
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-
Front Hip Room
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53 in
Rear Door Opening Width
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53 in
Rear Door Opening Width
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-
Rear Door Opening Width
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2
Passenger Capacity
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2
Passenger Capacity
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-
Passenger Capacity
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N/A
Second Shoulder Room
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N/A
Second Shoulder Room
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-
Second Shoulder Room
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N/A
Second Hip Room
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N/A
Second Hip Room
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-
Second Hip Room
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135 in
Wheelbase
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135 in
Wheelbase
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-
Wheelbase
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40 in
Overhang, Front
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40 in
Overhang, Front
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-
Overhang, Front
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52 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
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52 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
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-
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
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N/A
Second Head Room
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N/A
Second Head Room
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-
Second Head Room
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41 in
Front Leg Room
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41 in
Front Leg Room
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-
Front Leg Room
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9 in
Ground Clearance, Rear
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9 in
Ground Clearance, Rear
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-
Ground Clearance, Rear
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N/A
Second Leg Room
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N/A
Second Leg Room
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-
Second Leg Room
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155 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Console
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155 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Console
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-
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Console
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239 ft³
Cargo Volume
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239 ft³
Cargo Volume
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-
Cargo Volume
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N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear
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N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear
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-
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear
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N/A
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
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N/A
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
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-
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
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28 in
Step Up Height - Front
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28 in
Step Up Height - Front
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-
Step Up Height - Front
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30 in
Ground to Top of Load Floor
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30 in
Ground to Top of Load Floor
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-
Ground to Top of Load Floor
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N/A
Side Door Opening Height
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N/A
Side Door Opening Height
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-
Side Door Opening Height
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N/A
Side Door Opening Width
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N/A
Side Door Opening Width
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-
Side Door Opening Width
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41 in
Front Head Room
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41 in
Front Head Room
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Front Head Room
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N/A
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume
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N/A
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume
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-
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume
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Weight & Capacity
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500 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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500 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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-
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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0 lbs
Option Weight - Front
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0 lbs
Option Weight - Front
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-
Option Weight - Front
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9,600 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
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8,600 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
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-
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
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4,492 lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity
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3,496 lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity
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-
Maximum Payload Capacity
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0 lbs
Option Weight - Rear
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0 lbs
Option Weight - Rear
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-
Option Weight - Rear
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10,000 lbs
Maximum Trailering Capacity
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10,000 lbs
Maximum Trailering Capacity
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-
Maximum Trailering Capacity
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7,400 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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7,400 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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0 lbs
Total Option Weight
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0 lbs
Total Option Weight
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-
Total Option Weight
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2,216 lbs
Curb Weight - Rear
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2,225 lbs
Curb Weight - Rear
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-
Curb Weight - Rear
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N/A
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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N/A
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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-
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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15,000 lbs
Gross Combined Wt Rating
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15,000 lbs
Gross Combined Wt Rating
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-
Gross Combined Wt Rating
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2,892 lbs
Curb Weight - Front
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2,879 lbs
Curb Weight - Front
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Curb Weight - Front
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N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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-
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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740 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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740 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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10,384 lbs
Gross Axle Weight Rating
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9,460 lbs
Gross Axle Weight Rating
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-
Gross Axle Weight Rating
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N/A
Base Curb Weight
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N/A
Base Curb Weight
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-
Base Curb Weight
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N/A
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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N/A
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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-
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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5,108 lbs
As Spec'd Curb Weight
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5,104 lbs
As Spec'd Curb Weight
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-
As Spec'd Curb Weight
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5,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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5,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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-
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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31 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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31 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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-
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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5,108 lbs
Curb Weight
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5,104 lbs
Curb Weight
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Curb Weight
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4,492 lbs
As Spec'd Payload
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3,496 lbs
As Spec'd Payload
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-
As Spec'd Payload
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Safety
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Standard
Stability Control
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Standard
Stability Control
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-
Stability Control
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Standard
Backup Camera
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Standard
Backup Camera
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Backup Camera
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Electrical
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105
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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105
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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-
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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600
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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600
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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-
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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Brakes
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Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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-
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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13.0 x 1.1 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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13.0 x 1.1 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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-
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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N/A
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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N/A
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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-
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
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4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
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-
Brake ABS System
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N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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-
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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Pwr
Brake Type
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Pwr
Brake Type
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-
Brake Type
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12.8 x 1.5 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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12.8 x 1.5 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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-
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
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Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
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Disc - Front (Yes or )
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FAQ
Which is more fuel efficient, the 2026 Chevrolet Express 3500 or the 2026 GMC Savana 2500?
The 2026 Chevrolet Express 3500 and the 2026 GMC Savana 2500 both get 0 MPG combined.
Which car is cheaper, the 2026 Chevrolet Express 3500 or the 2026 GMC Savana 2500?
The 2026 GMC Savana 2500 is cheaper than the 2026 Chevrolet Express 3500 with a $42,200 starting MSRP versus a $46,150 starting MSRP.
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