2011 Chevrolet Express Passenger
THE 2011 EXPRESS PASSENGER VAN.
The 2011 Chevrolet Express Passenger Van offers space and flexibility with 8-, 12- and 15-passenger seating configurations and combined standard safety features you won’t find on any Ford full-size van. New for 2011 is OnStar®1 with the Directions & Connections® Plan standard for the first six months. Available features include new Chevrolet Wi-Fi by Autonet Mobile2 (a dealer-installed accessory) and Bluetooth® wireless technology3 for select phones. When it comes to safety, there’s the peace of mind of head-curtain side-impact air bags,4 the StabiliTrak Electronic Stability Control System as well as available All-Wheel-Drive. And to guarantee the quality, Express is backed by the Chevrolet 100,000 mile/5-year5 transferable Powertrain Limited Warranty plus Roadside Assistance and Courtesy Transportation Programs.
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Specifications
MODELS
| 1500 (RWD and AWD) |
| 2500 (RWD) |
| 3500 (RWD) |
| 3500 EXT (RWD) |
EPA-ESTIMATED FUEL ECONOMY IN MPG
| 1500 RWD |
1500 AWD | |
| City (gas/FlexFuel6) | 13/10 | 13/9 |
| Highway (gas/FlexFuel6) | 17/13 | 17/12 |
MAXIMUM CAPACITIES
| 1500 RWD/AWD |
2500 | 3500 Reg./Ext. |
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| Cargo volume(cu. ft.)7,8 | 216.2 | 216.2 | 216.2/252.9 |
| Payload (lbs.)8,9 | 1,905/1,707 | 2,708 | 3,591/3,270 |
| Fuel tank (gal. approx.) | 31 | 31 | 31 |
| Seating capacity | 8 | 8-12 | 8-12/12-15 |
| Max. trailering (lbs.)10 | 7,300 | 8,600 | 9,600/9,900 |
EXTERIOR FEATURES
| LS | LT | |
| Doors: dual rear-load | Standard | Standard |
| Doors: passenger-side sliding | Optional11 | Optional |
| Doors: passenger-side 60/40 swing-out | Standard | Standard |
| Mirrors, rearview: Black, manual-folding, manual-adjustable | Standard | Standard |
| Mirrors, rearview: Black, manual-folding, power-adjustable, heated12 | Optional | Optional |
| Mirrors, rearview: Black, manual-folding, power-adjustable, heated with turn-signal indicators12 | Optional | Optional |
ENGINE/CHASSIS FEATURES
| LS | LT | |
| Engine: Vortec 4.8L FlexFuel6 V8, 280 hp @ 5200 rpm, 295 lb.-ft. of torque @ 4600 rpm (2500 only) | Standard | Standard |
| Engine: Vortec 5.3L FlexFuel6 V8, 310 hp @ 5200 rpm, 334 lb.-ft. of torque @ 4500 rpm (1500 only) | Standard | Standard |
| Engine: Vortec 6.0L FlexFuel6 V8, 323 hp @ 4600 rpm, 373 lb.-ft. of torque @ 4400 rpm (standard on 3500 and optional on 2500 only) | Standard | Standard |
| Engine: Duramax 6.6L Turbo-Diesel V8, 260 hp @ 3100 rpm, 525 lb.-ft. of torque @ 1600 rpm (3500 only) | Optional | Optional |
| Differential: heavy-duty locking, rear | Optional | Optional |
| Trailering equipment: heavy-duty, with trailer hitch platform, seven-lead trailer wiring harness and seven-pin sealed connector | Optional | Optional |
| Transfer case: All-Wheel-Drive (1500 AWD only) | Optional | Optional |
| Transmission: Hydra-Matic four-speed, electronically controlled automatic with overdrive and internal transmission oil cooler (1500 only) | Standard | Standard |
| Transmission: heavy-duty, Hydra-Matic six-speed, electronically controlled automatic with overdrive and internal transmission oil cooler (2500 and 3500 only) | Standard | Standard |
SAFETY AND SECURITY FEATURES
| LS | LT | |
| Air bags:4 driver and right-front passenger | Standard | Standard |
| Air bags:4 head-curtain side-impact for first three rows | Standard | Standard |
| Brakes: four-wheel disc (ABS) | Standard | Standard |
| OnStar®:1 Directions & Connections® Plan (standard for the first six months) including Turn-by-Turn Navigation | Standard | Standard |
| PASS-Key III theft-deterrent system | Standard | Standard |
| StabiliTrak Electronic Stability Control System | Standard | Standard |
INTERIOR FEATURES
| LS | LT | |
| Bluetooth® wireless technology3 for select phones | Optional | Optional |
| Climate controls, front: manual | Standard | Standard |
| Climate controls, rear: manual | Optional13 | Standard |
| Convenience Package: power windows and door locks | Optional | Standard |
| Convenience Package: Tilt-Wheel adjustable steering column and cruise control | Optional | Standard |
| Defogger: rear-window | Optional | Optional |
| Remote Keyless Entry | Optional12 | Standard |
| Remote vehicle starter system | Optional14 | Optional |
SEATING
| LS | LT | |
| Vinyl, front reclining buckets | Standard | Not Available |
| Custom Cloth, front reclining buckets | Optional | Standard |
AUDIO SYSTEMS
| LS | LT | |
| AM/FM stereo | Standard | Standard |
| AM/FM stereo with CD/MP3 player | Optional12 | Optional |
| USB port15 | Optional | Optional |
| XM Radio:16 with three tiral months | Optional | Optional |
WHEELS
| LS | LT | |
| 16-inch steel with Gray center cap (2500 and 3500 only) | Standard | Standard |
| 17-inch steel (1500 only) | Standard | Standard |
| 17-inch aluminum with chromed center cap (1500 only) | Optional | Optional |
AVAILABLE DEALER-INSTALLED ACCESSORIES17
| Contour Splash Guards | Roof-Mounted Hard Cargo Carrier |
| Hitch-Ball Assembly | Side Window Weather Deflectors |
| Molded Hood Protector | Wheel Lock Kit |
- 1 Visit onstar.com for coverage map, system limitations and details. Services vary by model and conditions.
- 2 Monthly rate applies. Visit autonetmobile.com for details and coverage map.
- 3 Go to gm.com/bluetooth to find out which phones are compatible with the vehicle. Requires available AM/FM stereo with CD/MP3 player and XM Radio.
- 4 Always use safety belts and the correct restraint for your child's age and size. Even in vehicles equipped with the Passenger Sensing System, children are safer when properly secured in a rear seat in the appropriate infant, child or booster seat. Never place a rear-facing infant restraint in the front seat of any vehicle equipped with a passenger air bag. See the Owner's Manual and child safety seat instructions for more safety information.
- 5 Whichever comes first. See dealer for limited warranty details.
- 6 E85 is a combination of 85% ethanol and 15% gasoline. Go to chevy.com/biofuels to see if there is an E85 fuel station near you.
- 7 With rear seats removed.
- 8 Cargo and load capacity limited by weight and distribution.
- 9 Maximum payload capacity includes weight of driver, passengers, optional equipment and cargo.
- 10 Maximum trailer weight ratings are calculated assuming a base vehicle, except for any option(s) necessary to achieve the rating, plus driver. The weight of other optional equipment, passengers and cargo will reduce the maximum trailer weight your vehicle can tow. See your Chevy dealer for additional details.
- 11 Requires available rear air conditioning.
- 12 Requires available Convenience Package (power windows and door locks).
- 13 Requires available auxiliary lighting.
- 14 Requires available Remote Keyless Entry.
- 15 Not compatible with all devices. Requires available AM/FM stereo with CD/MP3 player.
- 16 Requires a subscription sold separately by XM after trial period. Available only in the 48 contiguous United States and District of Columbia. Visit gm.xmradio.com for details. Requires available AM/FM stereo with CD/MP3 player.
- 17 Some accessories may not be available on all models. See dealer for details.
- 18 Not available with rear body-color halo trim.
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