1997 GMC Sonoma SLS specs & colors

Regular Cab Pickup

Change trim
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
$17,941
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
1997 GMC Sonoma SLS

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Key specs

Color options

Interior
Light Beige
Graphite
Gray
Navy

Packages

  • $0

    Starting MSRP

    • SLS decor

  • $805

    Starting MSRP

    • SLS decor
    • air cond

Specifications

Highlights

Gas V6
Engine Type
16 City / 21 Hwy
MPG
190 hp
180 hp
Horsepower
2
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

240 @ 2800
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
180 @ 4400
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
4.3L/262
Displacement
Gas V6
Engine Type
M/T
A/T
5-Speed M/T
4-Speed A/T
Transmission Options
16 City / 21 Hwy
MPG
12.1 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity

Measurements

118 in
Wheelbase
205 in
Length, Overall w/o rear bumper
N/A
Length, Overall w/rear bumper
N/A
Length, Overall
68 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
65 in
Height, Overall
35 in
Overhang, Front
52 in
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper
Not Available in
Cab to End of Frame
31 in
Ground to Top of Load Floor
11 in
Ground Clearance, Front
8 in
Ground Clearance, Rear
89 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
48 ft³
Cargo Volume
Not Available ft³
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume
3
Passenger Capacity
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

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

Suspension

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

Tires & Wheels

T155/90D16
Spare Tire Size
P235/70R15
Rear Tire Size
P235/70R15
Front Tire Size
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

Weight & Capacity

5,400 lbs
Gross Axle Weight Rating
3,641 lbs
Curb Weight
0 lbs
Total Option Weight
5,150 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
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.
8,000 lbs
Gross Combined Wt Rating
1,509 lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity
1,509 lbs
As Spec'd Payload
3,641 lbs
As Spec'd Curb Weight
0 lbs
Option Weight - Rear
0 lbs
Option Weight - Front
1,393 lbs
Curb Weight - Rear
2,248 lbs
Curb Weight - Front
N/A
Base Curb Weight
Not Available gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
19 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx

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