1997 GMC Safari specs & colors

Mini-van, Passenger

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MSRP
111" WB RWD w/YF7
$19,061
111" WB RWD
$19,118
Ext 111" WB RWD
$19,702
111" WB AWD
$21,318
Ext 111" WB AWD
$21,902
$21,902
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
1997 GMC Safari

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Key specs

Color options

Interior
Taupe
Dark Ruby Red
Gray
Navy

Packages

  • $2,688

    Starting MSRP

    • SLE decor
    • 8-passenger seating
    • deep tinted glass
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    $2,688

    Starting MSRP

    • SLE decor
    • 8-passenger seating
    • deep tinted glass
    • pwr windows

  • $3,328

    Starting MSRP

    • SLE decor
    • 8-passenger seating
    • deep tinted glass
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    $3,328

    Starting MSRP

    • SLE decor
    • 8-passenger seating
    • deep tinted glass
    • pwr windows/mirrors
    • roof console
    • under-seat storage compartment
    • luggage carrier
    • remote keyless entry

  • $1,257

    Starting MSRP

    • SLX decor
    • tilt wheel,speed control
    • pwr windows/ door locks
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    $1,257

    Starting MSRP

    • SLX decor
    • tilt wheel,speed control
    • pwr windows/ door locks
    • deep tinted glass
    • color-keyed rubber floor mats

  • $0

    Starting MSRP

    • SLX decor

  • $5,331

    Starting MSRP

    • SLT decor
    • uplevel 8-passenger seating
    • under-seat storage compartment
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    $5,331

    Starting MSRP

    • SLT decor
    • uplevel 8-passenger seating
    • under-seat storage compartment
    • luggage carrier
    • 6-way pwr driver seat

  • $3,816

    Starting MSRP

    • SLE decor
    • 8-passenger seating
    • deep tinted glass
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    $3,816

    Starting MSRP

    • SLE decor
    • 8-passenger seating
    • deep tinted glass
    • pwr windows/mirrors
    • roof console
    • under-seat storage compartment
    • luggage carrier
    • remote keyless entry
    • 6-way pwr driver seat
    • aluminum wheels

Specifications

Highlights

Gas V6
Engine Type
15 City / 19 Hwy
MPG
190 hp
Horsepower
7
Seating Capacity

Brakes

4-wheel
Brake ABS System
Not Available
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Not Available
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
Power
Brake Type
Yes
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
11.57 x 1.25 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Not Available in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness

Electrical

100
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
600
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)

Engine

4.3L/262
Displacement
250 @ 2800
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
190 @ 4400
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
Gas V6
Engine Type
A/T
4-Speed A/T
Transmission Options
15 City / 19 Hwy
MPG
11.7 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity

Measurements

76 in
Height, Overall
N/A
Cargo Volume
N/A
Tailgate Width
126 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Console
N/A
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper
57 in
Rear Door Opening Width
N/A
Cab to End of Frame
42 in
Rear Door Opening Height
N/A
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume
51 in
Second Hip Room
78 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
35 in
Side Door Opening Width
38 in
Second Head Room
111 in
Wheelbase
62 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
47 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height
Not Available in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
Not Available ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
99 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
104 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
7 in
Ground Clearance, Front
20 in
Step Up Height - Front
Not Available in
Third Shoulder Room
Not Available in
Third Leg Room
17 in
Step Up Height - Side
57 in
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
39 in
Front Head Room
47 in
Side Door Opening Height
Not Available in
Third Hip Room
52 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
26 in
Ground to Top of Load Floor
65 in
Front Hip Room
Not Available in
Third Head Room
190 in
Length, Overall w/rear bumper
33 in
Overhang, Front
170 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
5
Passenger Capacity
37 in
Second Leg Room
N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear
Not Available ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 4
64 in
Front Shoulder Room
N/A
Length, Overall
42 in
Front Leg Room
N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Floor
67 in
Second Shoulder Room
7 in
Ground Clearance, Rear

Steering

42 ft
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
Power, speed-sensitive
Steering Type
N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
41 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb

Suspension

Independent
Axle Type - Front
Torsion Bar
Suspension Type - Front
Stage spring
Suspension Type - Rear
Semi-floating
Axle Type - Rear

Tires & Wheels

T155/80D18
Spare Tire Size
Steel
Spare Wheel Material
Steel
Front Wheel Material
18 x 4.0 in
Spare Wheel Size
15.0 x 6.0 in
Rear Wheel Size
P215/75R15
Front Tire Size
P215/75R15
Rear Tire Size
Steel
Rear Wheel Material
15.0 x 6.0 in
Front Wheel Size

Weight & Capacity

Not Available gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
4,500 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
Not Available lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
1,648 lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity
0 lbs
Total Option Weight
25 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
1,889 lbs
Curb Weight - Rear
550 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
9,500 lbs
Gross Combined Wt Rating
N/A
Base Curb Weight
2,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
2,563 lbs
Curb Weight - Front
1,648 lbs
As Spec'd Payload
200 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
0 lbs
Option Weight - Rear
4,452 lbs
As Spec'd Curb Weight
0 lbs
Option Weight - Front
4,452 lbs
Curb Weight
6,200 lbs
Gross Axle Weight Rating
N/A
Maximum Trailering Capacity
6,100 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
Not Available lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.

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