1998 GMC Sierra 2500 specs & colors

Regular Cab Pickup

Change trim
MSRP
Reg Cab 131.5" WB
$18,002
HD Reg Cab 131.5" WB C6P
$19,050
Ext Cab 141.5" WB
$20,618
HD Ext Cab 155.5" WB C6P
$20,654
HD Reg Cab 131.5" WB 4WD C6P
$21,805
HD Ext Cab 141.5" WB 4WD C6P
$23,760
HD Ext Cab 155.5" WB 4WD C6P
$23,887
$18,002
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
1998 GMC Sierra 2500

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Key specs

Color options

Interior
Taupe
Dark Ruby Red
Gray
Navy

Packages

  • $3,036

    Starting MSRP

    • SLE decor
    • air cond,ETR AM/FM stereo w/cassette
    • tilt wheel
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    $3,036

    Starting MSRP

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

  • $4,450

    Starting MSRP

    • SLT decor
    • air cond
    • tilt wheel
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    $4,450

    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
    • split bench seat

  • $1,337

    Starting MSRP

    • SL decor
    • air cond,ETR AM/FM stereo w/cassette
    • tilt wheel
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    $1,337

    Starting MSRP

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

  • $0

    Starting MSRP

    • SL decor

Specifications

Highlights

Gas V8
Engine Type
15 City / 20 Hwy
MPG
255 hp
230 hp
180 hp
Horsepower
2
Seating Capacity

Brakes

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

Electrical

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

Engine

285 @ 2800
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
Gas V8
Engine Type
230 @ 4600
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
5.0L/305
Displacement
M/T
A/T
5-Speed M/T
4-Speed A/T
Transmission Options
15 City / 20 Hwy
MPG
16.7 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity

Measurements

62 in
Tailgate Width
N/A
Second Leg Room
49 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
65 in
Front Shoulder Room
N/A
Length, Overall w/rear bumper
132 in
Wheelbase
19 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height
77 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
213 in
Length, Overall w/o rear bumper
7 in
Ground Clearance, Rear
N/A
Length, Overall
N/A
Second Head Room
60 in
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear
64 in
Cargo Box Width @ Floor
Not Available ft³
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume
98 in
Cargo Box Length @ Floor
60 in
Front Hip Room
7 in
Ground Clearance, Front
Not Available in
Cab to End of Frame
42 in
Front Leg Room
40 in
Front Head Room
N/A
Second Shoulder Room
71 in
Height, Overall
33 in
Ground to Top of Load Floor
N/A
Second Hip Room
47 in
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper
35 in
Overhang, Front
3
Passenger Capacity
69 ft³
Cargo Volume

Steering

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

Suspension

Semi-Floating
Axle Type - Rear
Indep Coil Spring
Suspension Type - Front
2-Stage Multi-Leaf
Suspension Type - Rear
Not Available
Axle Type - Front

Tires & Wheels

LT225/75R16D
Rear Tire Size
Steel
Spare Wheel Material
Steel
Rear Wheel Material
LT225/75R16D
Spare Tire Size
Steel
Front Wheel Material
16 x 6.5 in
Front Wheel Size
16 x 6.5 in
Rear Wheel Size
16 x 6.5 in
Spare Wheel Size
LT225/75R16D
Front Tire Size

Weight & Capacity

1,701 lbs
Curb Weight - Rear
Not Available lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
1,000 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
2,000 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
Not Available gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
7,820 lbs
Gross Axle Weight Rating
2,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
4,292 lbs
Curb Weight
0 lbs
Option Weight - Front
N/A
Base Curb Weight
N/A
Maximum Trailering Capacity
500 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
4,292 lbs
As Spec'd Curb Weight
8,000 lbs
Gross Combined Wt Rating
2,908 lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity
7,200 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
2,908 lbs
As Spec'd Payload
2,591 lbs
Curb Weight - Front
Not Available lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
34 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
0 lbs
Total Option Weight
0 lbs
Option Weight - Rear

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