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1997 GMC Sonoma SLS specs & colors

MSRP
Reg Cab 108.3" WB
$11,717
Reg Cab 117.9" WB
$12,017
Reg Cab 108.3" WB SLS
$12,814
Reg Cab 117.9" WB SLS
$13,114
Reg Cab Sportside 108.3" WB SLS
$13,264
Ext Cab 122.9" WB SLS
$14,814
Ext Cab Sportside 122.9" WB SLS
$15,264
Reg Cab 108.3" WB 4WD
$16,367
Reg Cab 117.9" WB 4WD
$16,699
Reg Cab 108.3" WB 4WD SLS
$17,514
Reg Cab 117.9" WB 4WD SLS
$17,941
Reg Cab Sportside 108.3" WB 4WD SLS
$17,964
Ext Cab 122.9" WB 4WD SLS
$19,414
Ext Cab Sportside 122.9" WB 4WD SLS
$19,864
$14,814
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
1997 GMC Sonoma SLS

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Key specs

Color options

Interior
Light Beige
Graphite
Gray
Navy

Packages

  • $370

    Starting MSRP

    • SLS decor
    • aluminum wheels
    • ETR AM/FM stereo w/cassette
  • $3,630

    Starting MSRP

    • SLS decor
    • ETR AM/FM stereo w/cassette
    • 4.3L V6 engine
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    • SLS decor
    • ETR AM/FM stereo w/cassette
    • 4.3L V6 engine
    • air cond
    • tilt wheel
    • speed control
    • aluminum wheel
    • auto trans
  • $805

    Starting MSRP

    • SLS decor
    • air cond
  • $1,175

    Starting MSRP

    • SLS decor
    • air cond
    • ETR AM/FM stereo w/cassette
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    • SLS decor
    • air cond
    • ETR AM/FM stereo w/cassette
    • aluminum wheels
  • $3,371

    Starting MSRP

    • SLS decor
    • air cond
    • ETR AM/FM stereo w/cassette
    See more detail
    • SLS decor
    • air cond
    • ETR AM/FM stereo w/cassette
    • tilt wheel
    • speed control
    • 4.3L V6 engine
    • sport suspension pkg
    • bucket seats
    • air dam
  • $0

    Starting MSRP

    • SLS decor
  • $3,371

    Starting MSRP

    • SLS decor
    • air cond
    • ETR AM/FM stereo w/cassette
    See more detail
    • SLS decor
    • air cond
    • ETR AM/FM stereo w/cassette
    • tilt wheel
    • speed control
    • 4.3L V6 engine
    • sport suspension pkg
    • bucket seats
    • air dam

Specifications

Highlights

Gas L4
Engine Type
20 City / 27 Hwy
MPG
175 hp
118 hp
180 hp
Horsepower
4
Seating Capacity

Brakes

Yes
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Not Available in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
10.5 x 1.03 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Not Available
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Not Available
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
Power
Brake Type

Electrical

100
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
525
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)

Engine

130 @ 2800
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
118 @ 5200
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
2.2L/133
Displacement
Gas L4
Engine Type
M/T
A/T
5-Speed M/T
4-Speed A/T
Transmission Options
20 City / 27 Hwy
MPG
11.5 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity

Measurements

9 in
Ground Clearance, Front
7 in
Ground Clearance, Rear
73 in
Cargo Box Length @ Floor
55 in
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear
55 in
Cargo Box Width @ Floor
40 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
17 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height
55 in
Tailgate Width
39 ft³
Cargo Volume
22 ft³
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume
28 in
Ground to Top of Load Floor
5
Passenger Capacity
Not Available in
Cab to End of Frame
46 in
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper
35 in
Overhang, Front
63 in
Height, Overall
68 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
N/A
Length, Overall
N/A
Length, Overall w/rear bumper
204 in
Length, Overall w/o rear bumper
123 in
Wheelbase
N/A
Second Hip Room
N/A
Second Shoulder Room
N/A
Second Leg Room
N/A
Second Head Room
52 in
Front Hip Room
57 in
Front Shoulder Room
42 in
Front Leg Room
40 in
Front Head Room

Steering

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

Suspension

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

Tires & Wheels

Steel
Spare Wheel Material
Steel
Rear Wheel Material
Steel
Front Wheel Material
16 x 4 in
Spare Wheel Size
15 x 7 in
Rear Wheel Size
15 x 7 in
Front Wheel Size
T155/90D16
Spare Tire Size
P205/75R15
Rear Tire Size
P205/75R15
Front Tire Size

Weight & Capacity

5,200 lbs
Gross Axle Weight Rating
3,232 lbs
Curb Weight
0 lbs
Total Option Weight
4,600 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
19 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Maximum Trailering Capacity
Not Available lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
Not Available lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
750 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
6,000 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
200 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
2,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
5,500 lbs
Gross Combined Wt Rating
1,368 lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity
1,368 lbs
As Spec'd Payload
3,232 lbs
As Spec'd Curb Weight
0 lbs
Option Weight - Rear
0 lbs
Option Weight - Front
1,355 lbs
Curb Weight - Rear
1,877 lbs
Curb Weight - Front
N/A
Base Curb Weight
Not Available gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx

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