1998 GMC Suburban specs & colors

Sport Utility

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MSRP
1500
$25,129
2500
$26,713
1500 4WD
$28,129
2500 4WD
$29,713
$25,129
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
1998 GMC Suburban

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Key specs

Color options

Interior
Taupe
Dark Ruby Red
Gray
Navy

Packages

  • $9,613

    Starting MSRP

    • SLT decor
    • front bucket seats w/recliners
    • ETR AM/FM stereo w/ CD & cassette
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    $9,613

    Starting MSRP

    • SLT decor
    • front bucket seats w/recliners
    • ETR AM/FM stereo w/ CD & cassette
    • front/rear heat/air cond
    • driver side pwr 6-way adjuster
    • front/center/ rear carpeted floor mats
    • electrochromic inside rearview mirror
    • remote keyless entry
    • 2nd & 3rd row seating

  • $7,573

    Starting MSRP

    • SLE decor
    • front split bench seat w/recliners & storage armrest
    • ETR AM/FM stereo w/cassette
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    $7,573

    Starting MSRP

    • SLE decor
    • front split bench seat w/recliners & storage armrest
    • ETR AM/FM stereo w/cassette
    • front/ rear heat/air cond
    • driver side pwr 6-way adjuster
    • front/center/rear carpeted floor mats
    • inside electrochromic rearview mirror
    • remote keyless entry
    • 2nd & 3rd row seating

  • $0

    Starting MSRP

    • SL decor

Specifications

Highlights

Gas V8
Engine Type
14 City / 18 Hwy
MPG
255 hp
195 hp
Horsepower
8
Seating Capacity

Brakes

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

Electrical

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

Engine

5.7L/350
Displacement
330 @ 2800
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
Gas V8
Engine Type
255 @ 4600
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
A/T
4-Speed A/T
Transmission Options
14 City / 18 Hwy
MPG
17.4 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity

Measurements

Not Available in
Second Head Room
N/A
Cargo Volume
71 in
Height, Overall
Not Available in
Third Hip Room
40 in
Front Head Room
29 in
Ground to Top of Load Floor
41 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height
Not Available in
Third Shoulder Room
Not Available in
Step Up Height - Front
Not Available in
Third Head Room
61 in
Front Hip Room
51 in
Rear Door Opening Width
N/A
Cab to End of Frame
N/A
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume
36 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
77 in
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
35 in
Overhang, Front
Not Available ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 4
Not Available in
Side Door Opening Width
98 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
220 in
Length, Overall w/rear bumper
Not Available in
Side Door Opening Height
150 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
3
Passenger Capacity
41 in
Front Leg Room
N/A
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper
Not Available in
Second Leg Room
N/A
Tailgate Width
Not Available in
Step Up Height - Side
Not Available in
Second Hip Room
Not Available in
Third Leg Room
77 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
7 in
Ground Clearance, Rear
71 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
132 in
Wheelbase
50 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear
41 in
Rear Door Opening Height
Not Available in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Console
N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Floor
97 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
65 in
Front Shoulder Room
48 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
7 in
Ground Clearance, Front
N/A
Length, Overall
Not Available in
Second Shoulder Room

Steering

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

Suspension

2-Stage Multi-Leaf
Suspension Type - Rear
Indep Coil Spring
Suspension Type - Front
Semi-Floating
Axle Type - Rear
Independent
Axle Type - Front

Tires & Wheels

Steel
Rear Wheel Material
15 x 7.0 in
Rear Wheel Size
P235/75R15XL
Spare Tire Size
P235/75R15XL
Rear Tire Size
Steel
Front Wheel Material
P235/75R15XL
Front Tire Size
15 x 7.0 in
Spare Wheel Size
Steel
Spare Wheel Material
15 x 7.0 in
Front Wheel Size

Weight & Capacity

11,000 lbs
Gross Combined Wt Rating
Not Available gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Base Curb Weight
1,980 lbs
As Spec'd Payload
0 lbs
Total Option Weight
4,820 lbs
As Spec'd Curb Weight
4,820 lbs
Curb Weight
0 lbs
Option Weight - Rear
6,800 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
500 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
1,980 lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity
6,500 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Maximum Trailering Capacity
42 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
0 lbs
Option Weight - Front
5,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
2,370 lbs
Curb Weight - Front
2,450 lbs
Curb Weight - Rear
800 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
6,918 lbs
Gross Axle Weight Rating

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