1997 GMC Sierra 2500 specs & colors

Extended Cab Pickup

Change trim
MSRP
Reg Cab 131.5" WB
$17,489
HD Reg Cab 131.5" WB C6P
$18,338
HD Ext Cab 155.5" WB C6P
$19,942
Ext Cab 141.5" WB
$20,105
HD Reg Cab 131.5" WB 4WD C6P
$21,093
HD Ext Cab 141.5" WB 4WD C6P
$23,047
HD Ext Cab 155.5" WB 4WD C6P
$23,175
$23,047
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
1997 GMC Sierra 2500

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Key specs

Color options

Interior
Taupe
Dark Ruby Red
Gray
Navy

Packages

  • $4,734

    Starting MSRP

    • SLE decor
    • air cond
    • ETR AM/FM stereo w/cassette
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    $4,734

    Starting MSRP

    • SLE decor
    • air cond
    • ETR AM/FM stereo w/cassette
    • tilt wheel
    • speed control
    • 7.4L engine
    • automatic trans

  • $0

    Starting MSRP

    • SL decor

  • $1,335

    Starting MSRP

    • SL decor
    • air cond,ETR AM/FM stereo w/cassette
    • tilt wheel
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    $1,335

    Starting MSRP

    • SL decor
    • air cond,ETR AM/FM stereo w/cassette
    • tilt wheel
    • speed control

  • $3,164

    Starting MSRP

    • SLE decor
    • air cond,ETR AM/FM stereo w/cassette
    • tilt wheel
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    $3,164

    Starting MSRP

    • SLE decor
    • air cond,ETR AM/FM stereo w/cassette
    • tilt wheel
    • speed control

  • $4,634

    Starting MSRP

    • SLT decor
    • air cond
    • tilt wheel
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    $4,634

    Starting MSRP

    • SLT decor
    • air cond
    • tilt wheel
    • speed control
    • ETR AM/FM stereo w/cassette/auto tone control
    • remote keyless entry
    • leather seat trim
    • pwr driver seat

  • $6,204

    Starting MSRP

    • SLT decor
    • air cond
    • tilt wheel
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    $6,204

    Starting MSRP

    • SLT decor
    • air cond
    • tilt wheel
    • speed control
    • ETR AM/FM stereo w/ cassette/auto tone control
    • remote keyless entry
    • leather seat trim
    • pwr driver seat
    • 7.4L engine
    • automatic trans

Specifications

Highlights

Gas V8
Engine Type
-
MPG
255 hp
290 hp
195 hp
Horsepower
3
Seating Capacity

Brakes

Not Available
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Power
Brake Type
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Four Wheel
Brake ABS System
12.50 x 1.26 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Not Available
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
Not Available in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Yes
Drum - Rear (Yes or )

Electrical

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

Engine

Gas V8
Engine Type
255 @ 4600
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
5.7L/350
Displacement
330 @ 2800
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
M/T
A/T
5-Speed M/T
4-Speed A/T
Transmission Options
-
MPG
17.1 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity

Measurements

6
Passenger Capacity
N/A
Length, Overall
9 in
Ground Clearance, Front
60 in
Front Hip Room
65 in
Front Shoulder Room
Not Available in
Cab to End of Frame
42 in
Front Leg Room
41 ft³
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume
35 in
Second Leg Room
74 in
Height, Overall
64 in
Second Hip Room
56 ft³
Cargo Volume
219 in
Length, Overall w/o rear bumper
8 in
Ground Clearance, Rear
64 in
Cargo Box Width @ Floor
34 in
Ground to Top of Load Floor
142 in
Wheelbase
38 in
Second Head Room
79 in
Cargo Box Length @ Floor
19 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height
77 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
60 in
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear
40 in
Front Head Room
49 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
35 in
Overhang, Front
41 in
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper
68 in
Second Shoulder Room
N/A
Length, Overall w/rear bumper
62 in
Tailgate Width

Steering

Power
Steering Type
N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
48 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
51 ft
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall

Suspension

Semi-Floating
Axle Type - Rear
Indep Torsion Bar
Suspension Type - Front
2-Stage Multi-Leaf
Suspension Type - Rear
Independent GM
Axle Type - Front

Tires & Wheels

16 x 6.5 in
Front Wheel Size
Steel
Rear Wheel Material
16 x 6.5 in
Spare Wheel Size
LT245/75R16E
Front Tire Size
Steel
Spare Wheel Material
Steel
Front Wheel Material
LT245/75R16E
Spare Tire Size
16 x 6.5 in
Rear Wheel Size
LT245/75R16E
Rear Tire Size

Weight & Capacity

500 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
0 lbs
Option Weight - Rear
2,121 lbs
Curb Weight - Rear
10,250 lbs
Gross Axle Weight Rating
5,217 lbs
Curb Weight
0 lbs
Option Weight - Front
1,000 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
10,000 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
8,600 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
12,000 lbs
Gross Combined Wt Rating
25 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
Not Available gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
3,096 lbs
Curb Weight - Front
Not Available lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
3,383 lbs
As Spec'd Payload
3,383 lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity
0 lbs
Total Option Weight
5,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
Not Available lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Base Curb Weight
5,217 lbs
As Spec'd Curb Weight
N/A
Maximum Trailering Capacity

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