1998 GMC Sierra 3500 specs & colors

Regular Cab Pickup

Change trim
MSRP
Reg Cab 131.5" WB
$19,189
Reg Cab 131.5" WB 4WD
$22,189
4dr 168.5" WB
$22,319
Ext Cab 155.5" WB DRW
$22,612
Ext Cab 155.5" WB 4WD DRW
$25,423
4dr 168.5" WB 4WD
$25,493
$19,189
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
1998 GMC Sierra 3500

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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

  • $0

    Starting MSRP

    • SL decor

  • $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 split bench seat

  • $1,337

    Starting MSRP

    • SL decor
    • air cond,ETR AM/FM stereo w/cassette
    • tilt wheel
    See more detail

    $1,337

    Starting MSRP

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

Specifications

Highlights

Gas V8
Engine Type
-
MPG
255 hp
290 hp
195 hp
Horsepower
2
Seating Capacity

Brakes

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

Electrical

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

Engine

5.7L/350
Displacement
255 @ 4600
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
Gas V8
Engine Type
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

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

Steering

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

Suspension

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

Tires & Wheels

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

Weight & Capacity

1,000 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
4,870 lbs
Curb Weight
10,000 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
4,130 lbs
As Spec'd Payload
34 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
0 lbs
Option Weight - Front
Not Available gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
0 lbs
Option Weight - Rear
N/A
Base Curb Weight
Not Available lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
2,029 lbs
Curb Weight - Rear
Not Available lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
4,130 lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity
13,500 lbs
Gross Combined Wt Rating
500 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Maximum Trailering Capacity
9,684 lbs
Gross Axle Weight Rating
5,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
0 lbs
Total Option Weight
4,870 lbs
As Spec'd Curb Weight
2,841 lbs
Curb Weight - Front
9,000 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating

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