The GMC Savana is the full-size van engineered to keep you a step ahead in a fast-changing world. It gives you the uncompromised strength and capability you expect, with the innovations you need to keep pace with tomorrow. From the most powerful diesel available in its class, to available dealer-installed WIFI connectivity,1 we never stop pushing Savana's technology or capability. Because we know that when a challenge arise, you need to be ready. It's the thinking and the capability you expect from engineers who never say never.
| 1500 RWD VORTEC 4.3L V6 |
1500 RWD VORTEC 5.3L V8 |
1500 AWD VORTEC 5.3L V8 |
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| City/highway (gasoline) | 15/20 | 13/18 | 13/17 |
| City/highway (E85)1 | - | 10/13 | 10/13 |
| 1500 RWD/AWD |
2500HD Reg./Ext. |
3500 Reg./EXT. |
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| Cargo volume (cu. ft.)2 | 239.7 | 239.7/284.4 | 239.7/284.4 |
| GVWR (lbs.)3 | 7,300 | 8,600 | 9,600 |
| Payload (lbs.)4 | 2,329/2,000 | 3,222/3,009 | 4,187/3,992 |
| Fuel tank (gal. approx.) | 31 | 31 | 31 |
| Seating capacity | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 139-Inch Wheelbase |
| 159-Inch Wheelbase |
| 177-Inch Wheelbase |
| 3500 139-INCH WHEELBASE |
3500 159-INCH WHEELBASE |
3500 177-INCH WHEELBASE |
4500 159-INCH WHEELBASE |
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| Maximum GVWR (lbs.)3 | 12,300 | 12,300 | 12,300 | 14,200 |
| Base GVWR (lbs.)3 | 9,900 | 10,000 | 12,300 | 14,200 |
| Maximum payload (lbs.)4 | 7,277 | 7,281 | 7,213 | 9,156 |
| Fuel tank (gal. approx.) | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 |
| Seating capacity | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Cargo | 3500 Cutaway | 4500 Cutaway | |
| Doors: driver-side 60/40 swing-out (requires regular wheelbase; not available with Duramax 6.6L Turbo-Diesel V8) | Optional | Not Available | Not Available |
| Doors: dual rear-load | Standard | Not Available | Not Available |
| Door: passenger-side sliding (not available with driver-side 60/40 swing-out door) | Optional | Not Available | Not Available |
| Doors: passenger-side swing-out | Standard | Not Available | Not Available |
| Cargo | 3500 Cutaway | 4500 Cutaway | |
| Differential: automatic locking rear | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Engine: Vortec 4.3L V6, 195 hp, 260 lb.-ft. of torque (standard on 1500 RWD) | Standard | Not Available | Not Available |
| Engine: Vortec 4.8L V8, 280 hp, 296 lb.-ft. of torque | Not Available | Standard | Not Available |
| Engine: Vortec 6.0L V8, 323 hp, 373 lb.-ft. of torque (models more than 10,000 lbs. GVWR) | Not Available | Optional | Standard |
| Engine: Vortec 4.8L E85 FlexFuel1 V8, 280 hp, 295 lb.-ft. of torque (2500 and 3500 Cargo Van) | Standard | Not Available | Not Available |
| Engine: Vortec 5.3L E85 FlexFuel1 V8, 310 hp, 334 lb.-ft. of torque (available only on 1500; standard on 1500 AWD) | Optional | Not Available | Not Available |
| Engine: Vortec 6.0L E85 FlexFuel1 V8, 323 hp, 373 lb.-ft. of torque (not available on 1500 Cargo Van) | Optional | Not Available | Not Available |
| Engine: Duramax 6.6L Turbo-Diesel V8, 260 hp, 525 lb.-ft. of torque (not available on 1500 Cargo Van) | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Trailering equipment: heavy-duty with trailer hitch platform and seven-pin lead harness | Optional | Not Available | Not Available |
| Transfer case: All-Wheel-Drive (1500 AWD only) | Optional | Not Available | Not Available |
| Transmission: Hydra-Matic four-speed, electronically controlled automatic overdrive with internal transmission oil cooler (1500 only) | Standard | Not Available | Not Available |
| Transmission: heavy-duty, Hydra-Matic six-speed, electronically controlled automatic overdrive with internal transmission oil cooler (2500, 3500 and 4500) | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Tow/Haul mode: includes instrument panel-mounted selector | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Cargo | 3500 Cutaway | 4500 Cutaway | |
| Air bags:5 frontal, driver and front passenger6 | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Air bags:5 head-curtain side-impact (1500 only) | Standard | Not Available | Not Available |
| Air bags:5 head-curtain side-impact(2500 and 3500) | Optional6 | Not Available | Not Available |
| Battery: 600 cold-cranking amps, with rundown protection | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Brakes: four-wheel antilock disc (ABS) | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| OnStar®:7 Directions & Connections® Plan for the first six months | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| PASS-Key III theft-deterrent system | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Remote Keyless Entry8 | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| StabiliTrak Electronic Stability Control System | Standard | Not Available | Not Available |
| Cargo | 3500 Cutaway | 4500 Cutaway | |
| Savana Pro Enhanced Lighting Package: three access panel lights and two interior roof-mounted lights in cargo area | Optional9 | Not Available | Not Available |
| Air conditioning: single-zone manual | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Air conditioning: rear | Optional | Not Available | Not Available |
| Convenience Package: power windows and door locks | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Convenience Package: Tilt-Wheel steering column and cruise control | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Defogger: side windows | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Remote vehicle starter system10 | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Cargo | 3500 Cutaway | 4500 Cutaway | |
| Vinyl, front reclining bucket seats | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Custom Cloth, front reclining bucket seats | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Cargo | 3500 Cutaway | 4500 Cutaway | |
| AM/FM stereo | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| AM/FM stereo with CD player | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| USB port11 | Optional | Not Available | Not Available |
| XM Radio:12 with three trial months | Optional | Not Available | Not Available |
| Cargo | 3500 Cutaway | 4500 Cutaway | |
| 16-inch steel with Gray center cap (2500/3500 Cargo Van) | Standard | Not Available | Not Available |
| 17-inch steel with Gray center caps (1500 Cargo Van) | Standard | Not Available | Not Available |
| Bulkhead Divider Package | Molded Hood Protector |
| Cargo Lamp Package | Roof-Mounted Ladder Package |
| Hitch-Ball Assembly | Security Screen Package: Rear-Door Windows |