1998 GMC Safari specs & colors

Mini-van, Passenger

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MSRP
Ext 111" WB RWD
$20,238
111.2" WB AWD
$21,804
Ext 111" WB AWD
$22,538
$20,238
Starting MSRP
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1998 GMC Safari

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Key specs

  • 3-door
  • 7 seats
  • 190.0-hp, 4.3-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 0 combined MPG
  • Vehicle length and height not available
  • Rear Wheel Drive

Color options

Exterior

Interior
Taupe
Dark Ruby Red
Navy
Pewter Gray

Packages

  • SLE DECOR MARKETING OPTION PKG 4

    $4,184

    Starting MSRP

    • SLE decor
    • pwr windows
    • deep tinted glass
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    $4,184

    Starting MSRP

    • SLE decor
    • pwr windows
    • deep tinted glass
    • pwr mirrors
    • roof console
    • under-seat storage compartment
    • dual illum visor vanity mirrors
    • ETR AM/FM stereo w/cassette/auto tone control
    • remote keyless entry
    • roof-mounted luggage carrier
    • 6-way pwr driver seat
    • brushed aluminum wheels
  • SLX DECOR MARKETING OPTION PKG 2

    $2,136

    Starting MSRP

    • SLX decor
    • tilt wheel
    • speed control
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    $2,136

    Starting MSRP

    • SLX decor
    • tilt wheel
    • speed control
    • convenience net
    • pwr door locks/windows
    • deep tinted windows
    • courtesy/dual reading lamps
    • uplevel 8-passenger seating
    • uplevel grille,composite headlamps
    • body-side moldings
    • silver-painted wheels
  • SLT DECOR MARKETING OPTION PKG 5

    $5,799

    Starting MSRP

    • SLT decor
    • roof-mounted luggage carrier
    • 6-way pwr driver seat
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    $5,799

    Starting MSRP

    • SLT decor
    • roof-mounted luggage carrier
    • 6-way pwr driver seat
    • under-seat storage compartment
    • ETR AM/FM stereo w/CD player
  • SLX DECOR MARKETING OPTION PKG 1

    $0

    Starting MSRP

    • SLX decor
  • SLE DECOR MARKETING OPTION PKG 3

    $3,395

    Starting MSRP

    • SLE decor
    • pwr windows
    • deep tinted glass
    See more detail

    $3,395

    Starting MSRP

    • SLE decor
    • pwr windows
    • deep tinted glass
    • pwr mirrors
    • roof console
    • under-seat storage compartment
    • dual illum visor vanity mirrors
    • ETR AM/FM stereo w/cassette/auto tone control

Specifications

Highlights

Engine Type
Gas V6
MPG
16 City / 20 Hwy
Horsepower
190 hp
Seating Capacity
7

Brakes

Brake Type
Power
Brake ABS System
4-wheel
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
Not Available
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Not Available
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
11.86 x 1.04 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Not Available in
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Yes

Electrical

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

Engine

Engine Type
Gas V6
Displacement
4.3L/262
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
190 @ 4400
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
250 @ 2800
Transmission Options
A/T
4-Speed A/T
MPG
16 City / 20 Hwy
Total Cooling System Capacity
11.7 qts

Measurements

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

Steering

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

Suspension

Suspension Type - Front
Coil spring
Suspension Type - Rear
Stage spring
Axle Type - Front
Independent
Axle Type - Rear
Semi-floating

Tires & Wheels

Front Tire Size
P215/75R15
Rear Tire Size
P215/75R15
Spare Tire Size
T145/80D16
Front Wheel Size
15.0 x 6.0 in
Rear Wheel Size
15.0 x 6.0 in
Spare Wheel Size
16 x 4.0 in
Front Wheel Material
Steel
Rear Wheel Material
Steel
Spare Wheel Material
Steel

Weight & Capacity

Gross Axle Weight Rating
5,950 lbs
Curb Weight
4,164 lbs
Total Option Weight
0 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
5,950 lbs
Base Curb Weight
N/A
Curb Weight - Front
2,351 lbs
Curb Weight - Rear
1,813 lbs
Option Weight - Front
0 lbs
Option Weight - Rear
0 lbs
As Spec'd Curb Weight
4,164 lbs
As Spec'd Payload
1,786 lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity
1,786 lbs
Gross Combined Wt Rating
9,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
2,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
200 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
4,500 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
550 lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Maximum Trailering Capacity
N/A
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
25 gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
Not Available gal

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