2011 GMC Savana 3500 specs & colors
Full-size Cargo Van
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MSRP
- RWD 3500 135" $29,425
- RWD 3500 135" Y3H Paratransit $29,425
- RWD 3500 155" Y3H Paratransit $30,310
- RWD 3500 155" $30,310
- RWD 3500 135" 1LT $32,635
- RWD 3500 135" 1LS $32,635
- RWD 3500 155" 1LT $34,505
- RWD 3500 155" 1LS $34,505
- RWD 3500 135" Diesel $41,420
- RWD 3500 155" Diesel $42,305
- RWD 3500 135" 2LT $44,630
- RWD 3500 135" 2LS $44,630
- RWD 3500 155" 2LT $46,500
- RWD 3500 155" 2LS $46,500
Key specs
Color options
Interior
Neutral
Medium Pewter
Packages
Specifications
Rear Door Type | Dual Swing-out |
Front Wheel Size | 16 x 6.5 in |
Front Wheel Material | Steel |
Spare Wheel Material | Steel |
Rear Wheel Material | Steel |
Spare Wheel Size | 16 x 6.5 in |
Rear Wheel Size | 16 x 6.5 in |
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) | 600 |
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) | 105 |
Engine Oil Cooler | Yes |
Engine Type | Gas/Ethanol V8 |
SAE Net Torque @ RPM | 295 @ 4600 |
Displacement | 4.8L/293 |
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM | 280 @ 5200 |
Estimated Battery Range | N/A mi |
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City | 10 MPG |
Cruising Range - City | 310.00 mi |
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy | 16 MPG |
Fuel Economy Est-Combined | 12 MPG |
Cruising Range - Hwy | 496.00 mi |
Trans Description Cont. | HD Automatic w/OD |
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) | 1.15 |
Transfer Case Model | Not Available |
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) | 0.85 |
Transfer Case Power Take Off | Not Available |
First Gear Ratio (:1) | 4.03 |
Drivetrain | Rear Wheel Drive |
Trans Description Cont. Again | Not Available |
Reverse Ratio (:1) | 3.06 |
Second Gear Ratio (:1) | 2.36 |
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), High | Not Available |
Trans Power Take Off | Not Available |
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) | N/A |
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) | 0.67 |
Third Gear Ratio (:1) | 1.53 |
Trans Type | 6 |
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), Low | Not Available |
Suspension Type - Rear | Hypoid Multi-Leaf |
Axle Type - Rear | Full-Floating |
Axle Type - Front | Independent |
Suspension Type - Front | Independent |
Frame Type | Ladder |
Side Door Type | Swing-out |
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) | Yes |
Brake ABS System (Second Line) | Not Available |
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness | 12.8 x 1.5 in |
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness | 13.0 x 1.1 in |
Drum - Rear (Yes or ) | Not Available |
Brake Type | Pwr |
Brake ABS System | 4-Wheel |
Disc - Front (Yes or ) | Yes |
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx | Not Available gal |
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx | 31 gal |
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall | N/A ft |
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall | N/A |
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb | 49.2 ft |
Steering Type | Pwr-Assisted |
Spare Tire Size | LT245/75R16E |
Rear Tire Size | LT245/75R16E |
Front Tire Size | LT245/75R16E |
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. | 5000 lbs |
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. | Not Available lbs |
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. | 7400 lbs |
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. | Not Available lbs |
Maximum Trailering Capacity | 10000 lbs |
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. | 1110 lbs |
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. | 500 lbs |
Curb Weight | 5362.00 lbs |
Option Weight - Front | 0.00 lbs |
Total Option Weight | 0.00 lbs |
As Spec'd Payload | 4238.00 lbs |
Curb Weight - Rear | 2359 lbs |
Option Weight - Rear | 0.00 lbs |
Curb Weight - Front | 3003 lbs |
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating | 9600.00 lbs |
Maximum Payload Capacity | 4238.00 lbs |
Gross Axle Weight Rating | 10384.00 lbs |
As Spec'd Curb Weight | 5362.00 lbs |
Gross Combined Wt Rating | 13000 lbs |
Base Curb Weight | N/A lbs |
Rear Door Opening Height | 49.4 in |
Side Door Opening Height | 47.9 in |
Cab to End of Frame | N/A in |
Wheelbase | 135.0 in |
Front Hip Room | 65.5 in |
Side Door Opening Width | 44.1 in |
Height, Overall | 81.5 in |
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper | N/A in |
Front Shoulder Room | 68.8 in |
Passenger Capacity | 2 |
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume | N/A ft³ |
Tailgate Width | N/A in |
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear | N/A in |
Cargo Volume | 270.4 ft³ |
Step Up Height - Side | 20.8 in |
Length, Overall | N/A in |
Ground to Top of Load Floor | 27.8 in |
Second Leg Room | N/A in |
Second Head Room | N/A in |
Width, Max w/o mirrors | 79.2 in |
Second Shoulder Room | N/A in |
Length, Overall w/rear bumper | 224.1 in |
Ground Clearance, Rear | 7.7 in |
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline | N/A in |
Second Hip Room | N/A in |
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 | 124.6 in |
Overhang, Front | 39.7 in |
Cargo Box (Area) Height | 52.9 in |
Ground Clearance, Front | 8.8 in |
Rear Door Opening Width | 57.0 in |
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings | 52.7 in |
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Console | 153.6 in |
Front Leg Room | 41.3 in |
Step Up Height - Front | 20.3 in |
Cargo Box Width @ Floor | N/A in |
Front Head Room | 39.8 in |
Daytime Running Lamps | Standard |
Oil life monitor | Standard |
Glass, Solar-Ray light-tinted, all windows | Standard |
Headliner, cloth, over driver and passenger | Standard |
Steering, power | Standard |
Steering wheel, steel sleeve column with theft-deterrent locking feature, Black | Standard |
StabiliTrak, traction assistance and vehicle stability enhancement system | Standard |
Air bag deactivation switch, frontal, passenger-side (Requires (C6P) 8600 lbs. (3901 kg) GVWR or (C6Y) 9600 lbs. (4354 kg) GVWR. Never place a rear-facing infant restraint in the front seat of any vehicle equipped with an active frontal air bag. Always use safety belts and the correct child restraints for your child's age and size. See the Owner's Manual and child safety seat instructions for more safety information.) | Standard |
Fuel tank capacity, mid-frame and approximately 31 gallons (117.3L) | Standard |
Engine, Vortec 4.8L V8 SFI FlexFuel (280 hp [208.8 kW] @ 5200 rpm, 295 lb-ft of torque [398.3 N-m] @ 4600 rpm) (Includes external engine oil cooler. Standard on *G23*05 models and *G33*05 models. Reference the Engine/Axle page for availability.) | Standard |
License plate kit, front | Standard |
Tire, spare LT245/75R16E all-season, blackwall located at rear underbody of vehicle (Standard on the *G23*05 and *G33*05 models.) | Standard |
Body, standard | Standard |
Tow/haul mode selector, instrument panel-mounted | Standard |
Instrumentation, analog with speedometer, odometer with trip odometer, fuel level, voltmeter, engine temperature and oil pressure | Standard |
Exhaust, aluminized stainless-steel muffler and tailpipe | Standard |
Audio system, radio provisions only. Includes alarm warning chimes, radio wiring harness, radio antenna and 2 front door speakers | Standard |
Brake/transmission shift interlock, for automatic transmissions | Standard |
Air bags, frontal, driver and right-front passenger (Includes passenger-side air bag deactivation switch on models **23*05 and **33*05. Not available with (ZX1) driver only high-back bucket seat or (AJ3) driver-side only frontal air bag. Always use safety belts and the correct child restraints for your child's age and size, even in vehicles equipped with air bags. Children are safer when properly secured in a rear seat in the appropriate infant, child or booster seat. See the Owner's Manual and child safety seat instructions for more safety information.) | Standard |
Assist handle, front passenger | Standard |
Transmission, 6-speed automatic, heavy-duty, electronically controlled with overdrive tow/haul mode and internal transmission oil cooler (Standard on *G23*05 models and *G33*05 models. Requires (L20) Vortec 4.8L V8 SFI FlexFuel engine or (L96) Vortec 6.0L V8 SFI FlexFuel engine or (LC8) Gaseous 6.0L V8 SFI engine. Reference the Engine/Axle page for availability.) | Standard |
Suspension, front independent with coil springs and stabilizer bar (Requires *G***05 models.) | Standard |
Wheels, 4 - 16" x 6.5" (40.6 cm x 16.5 cm) steel includes Gray center caps and steel spare (Standard on *G23*05 and *G33*05 models.) | Standard |
Air conditioning, single-zone manual | Standard |
Rear wheel drive | Standard |
Door, swing-out passenger-side, 60/40 split | Standard |
Headlamps, single halogen (Not available with (ZR7) Chrome Appearance Package.) | Standard |
Grille, Black composite with single rectangular halogen headlamps (Not available with (ZR7) Chrome Appearance Package.) | Standard |
Rear axle, 3.42 ratio (Standard on **13405 models, *G23*05 models, and *G33*05 models. Required with (LU3) Vortec 4.3L V6 MFI engine, (L20) Vortec 4.8L V8 SFI FlexFuel engine, (L96) Vortec 6.0L V8 SFI FlexFuel or (LC8) Gaseous 6.0L V8 SFI engine. Available with (LMF) Vortec 5.3L V8 SFI FlexFuel engine. Reference the Engine/Axle page for availability.) | Standard |
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (does not apply to spare tire) | Standard |
Lighting, interior with 2 dome lights, defeat switch and door handle-activated switches | Standard |
Bumpers, front and rear painted Black with step-pad (Not available with (ZR7) Chrome Appearance Package.) | Standard |
Cup holders, 3 on the engine console cover | Standard |
Suspension, rear hypoid drive axle with multi-leaf springs | Standard |
Mirrors, outside manual, Black | Standard |
Alternator, 105 amps (Not available with **13405 models.) | Standard |
Seating arrangement, driver and front passenger high-back buckets with head restraints and vinyl or cloth trim | Standard |
Visors, driver and front passenger, cloth, padded | Standard |
Defogger, side windows | Standard |
Power outlets, 2 auxiliary on engine console cover with covers, 12-volt | Standard |
Console, engine cover with open storage bin | Standard |
Brakes, 4-wheel antilock, 4-wheel disc | Standard |
GVWR, 9600 lbs. (4354 kg) (Standard on *G33*05 Models. Reference the Engine/Axle page for availability.) | Standard |
Seats, front bucket with vinyl trim and outboard head restraints, includes inboard armrests. (Requires (**W) interior trim.) | Standard |
Driver Information Center includes fuel range, average speed, oil life, tire pressure monitoring, fuel used, ice warning, engine hours, average fuel economy, tachometer, and maintenance reminders. Compass and outside temperature available if equipped. | Standard |
Door beams, steel-side | Standard |
Transmission oil cooler, external (Included and only available with (L20) Vortec 4.8L V8 SFI FlexFuel engine or (L96) Vortec 6.0L V8 SFI FlexFuel engine.) | Standard |
Tires, rear LT245/75R16E all-season, blackwall (Standard on the *G23*05 and *G33*05 models.) | Standard |
Theft-deterrent system, vehicle, PASS-Key III | Standard |
Warning tones, headlamp on and key-in-ignition | Standard |
Frame, full-length box ladder-type | Standard |
Tires, front LT245/75R16E all-season, blackwall (Standard on the *G23*05 and *G33*05 models.) | Standard |
Floor covering, full-length Black rubberized-vinyl (Not available with (YF2) Ambulance Package or (RFM) rear floor covering delete.) | Standard |
Battery, 600 cold-cranking amps, maintenance-free with rundown protection and retained accessory power | Standard |
Wipers, front intermittent wet-arm with pulse washers | Standard |
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