Compare 2003 GMC Safari specifications by trim levels
Safari is a 1-seat Van from GMC, which first hit the market back in 1999.
With the price tag ranging from $22,050 to $25,850, the GMC Safari faces the stiff competition with the same-class rivals.
The GMC Safari has a maximum towing capacity of 5800 lbs, but double check that this applies to the configuration you want.
The GMC Safari boasts the average fuel economy anywhere from 20 to 22 mpg, depending on the petrol type and engine capacity.
The maximum width and height is 77.50mm x 189.80mm respectively and can vary on the basis of model.
Key Specs of 2003 GMC Safari
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Fuel Tank: 27 gal
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Wheelbase: 111.2 in
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MPG: 17 city/22 hwy
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0-60 mph: 9.4 sec
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Ground clearance: 7.4 in
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Towing: 5800 lbs
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Towing capacity: 5800 lbs
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Curb: 3964 lbs
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Tires: P215/70SR16.0 BSW AS
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Cargo: 170.4 cu.ft
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Passenger capacity: 1 - 8
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Dimensions(LxWxH): 189.8 x 77.5 x 74.8
2003 GMC Safari Price, Review, Ratings and Pictures
The GMC Safari is offered in 10 trim levels. Compare the trim levels to ensure you will have the desired features and will not pay for the unnecessary upgrades
Our comprehensive charts with interior and exterior specs are also designed to give you thorough details about GMC Safari safety features and entertainment system, technical aspects, and so on.
Compare the GMC Safari specifications & features by choosing the necessary trim level & year of manufacture.
Specs
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Main Info
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Body Style Van
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Doors 3
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Engine
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Horsepower 190 hp @ 4400
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Torque 250 lb-ft.
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0-60mph / 0-100kmh 9.4 - 10.3 sec
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1/4 mile time 16.8 - 17.4 sec
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Dimensions
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Length 189.8 in
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Width 77.5 in
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Height 75 in
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Wheelbase 111.2 in
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Curb Weight 3964 lbs
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GVWR 5600 lbs
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Towing capacity 5800 lbs
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Ground clearance 7.4 in
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Turning radius 20.2 ft
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CAPACITY
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Seats 2
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FUEL
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Fuel tank 27 gal
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City 15 - 17 mpg
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Combined 18 - 20 mpg
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Highway 20 - 22 mpg
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Highway range 540 - 594 mi
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Specifications 
Standard Rear-wheel Drive Cargo Van |
Base Rear-wheel Drive Passenger Van |
SLE Rear-wheel Drive Passenger Van |
SLT Rear-wheel Drive Passenger Van |
| Exterior length | |||
| 189.80 in | 189.80 in | 189.80 in | 189.80 in |
| Exterior body width | |||
| 77.50 in | 77.50 in | 77.50 in | 77.50 in |
| Exterior height | |||
| 75.00 in | 74.90 in | 74.90 in | 74.90 in |
| Horsepower | |||
| 190 | 190 | 190 | 190 |
| Torque | |||
| 250 | 250 | 250 | 250 |
| Fuel economy - city | |||
| 17 mpg | 17 mpg | 17 mpg | 17 mpg |
| Fuel economy - highway | |||
| 22 mpg | 22 mpg | 22 mpg | 22 mpg |
| 0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) | |||
| 9.40 seconds | 10.10 seconds | 10.10 seconds | 10.10 seconds |
| 1/4 mile time | |||
| 17.10 seconds | 17.40 seconds | 17.40 seconds | 17.40 seconds |
| 1/4 mile speed | |||
| 77 mph | 76 mph | 76 mph | 76 mph |
| Lateral acceleration (g) | |||
| 0.80 | 0.70 | 0.70 | 0.70 |
| Slalom speed | |||
| 56 mph | 55 mph | 55 mph | 55 mph |
| Bore-and-Stroke | |||
| 4.00/3.48 " | 4.00/3.48 " | 4.00/3.48 " | 4.00/3.48 " |
| Curb weight | |||
| 3964.00 lbs | 4321.00 lbs | 4321.00 lbs | 4321.00 lbs |
| Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) | |||
| 5600.00 lbs | 5900.00 lbs | 5900.00 lbs | 5900.00 lbs |
| Front gross axle weight rating (GAWR) | |||
| 2800.00 lbs. | 2800.00 lbs. | 2800.00 lbs. | 2800.00 lbs. |
| Rear gross axle weight rating (GAWR) | |||
| 3100.00 lbs. | 3150.00 lbs. | 3150.00 lbs. | 3150.00 lbs. |
| Maximum Trailer Weight | |||
| 5800.00 lbs. | 5400.00 lbs. | 5400.00 lbs. | 5400.00 lbs. |
| Wheelbase | |||
| 111.20 in | 111.20 in | 111.20 in | 111.20 in |
| Front track | |||
| 65.10 " | 65.10 " | 65.10 " | 65.10 " |
| Rear track | |||
| 65.10 " | 65.10 " | 65.10 " | 65.10 " |
| Turning radius | |||
| 20.20 | 20.20 | 20.20 | 20.20 |
| Ground clearance | |||
| 7.40 in | 7.40 in | 7.40 in | 7.40 in |
| Front legroom | |||
| 41.60 in | 41.60 in | 41.60 in | 41.60 in |
| Front headroom | |||
| 39.20 in | 39.20 in | 39.20 in | 39.20 in |
| Front hip room | |||
| 65.00 in | 65.00 in | 65.00 in | 65.00 in |
| Front shoulder room | |||
| 64.00 in | 64.00 in | 64.00 in | 64.00 in |
| Luggage volume | |||
| 170.40 cu.ft. | 41.30 cu.ft. | 41.30 cu.ft. | 41.30 cu.ft. |
| Luggage volume (max) | |||
| 170.40 cu.ft. | 170.40 cu.ft. | 170.40 cu.ft. | 170.40 cu.ft. |
| Fuel tank | |||
| 27.00 gal. | 27.00 gal. | 27.00 gal. | 27.00 gal. |
| Payload | |||
| 1636 lbs. | 1579 lbs. | 1579 lbs. | 1579 lbs. |
| Drag coefficient | |||
| 0.38 | 0.38 | 0.38 | 0.38 |
| Rear legroom | |||
| 36.50 in | 36.50 in | 36.50 in | – |
| Rear headroom | |||
| 37.90 in | 37.90 in | 37.90 in | – |
| Rear hip room | |||
| 50.90 in | 50.90 in | 50.90 in | – |
| Rear shoulder room | |||
| 67.10 in | 67.10 in | 67.10 in | – |
| Third row legroom | |||
| 38.50 " | 38.50 " | 38.50 " | – |
| Third row headroom | |||
| 38.70 " | 38.70 " | 38.70 " | – |
| Third row hip room | |||
| 57.10 " | 57.10 " | 57.10 " | – |
| Third row shoulder room | |||
| 67.10 " | 67.10 " | 67.10 " | – |
SLE All-wheel Drive Passenger Van |
SLT All-wheel Drive Passenger Van |
Base All-wheel Drive Passenger Van |
Upfitter Rear-wheel Drive Cargo Van |
| Exterior length | |||
| 189.80 in | 189.80 in | 189.80 in | 189.80 in |
| Exterior body width | |||
| 77.50 in | 77.50 in | 77.50 in | 77.50 in |
| Exterior height | |||
| 74.80 in | 74.80 in | 74.80 in | 75.00 in |
| Horsepower | |||
| 190 | 190 | 190 | 190 |
| Torque | |||
| 250 | 250 | 250 | 250 |
| Fuel economy - city | |||
| 15 mpg | 15 mpg | 15 mpg | 17 mpg |
| Fuel economy - highway | |||
| 20 mpg | 20 mpg | 20 mpg | 22 mpg |
| 0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) | |||
| 10.30 seconds | 10.30 seconds | 10.30 seconds | 9.40 seconds |
| 1/4 mile time | |||
| 17.30 seconds | 17.30 seconds | 17.30 seconds | 17.10 seconds |
| 1/4 mile speed | |||
| 75 mph | 75 mph | 75 mph | 77 mph |
| Lateral acceleration (g) | |||
| 0.70 | 0.70 | 0.70 | 0.80 |
| Slalom speed | |||
| 55 mph | 55 mph | 55 mph | 56 mph |
| Bore-and-Stroke | |||
| 4.00/3.48 " | 4.00/3.48 " | 4.00/3.48 " | 4.00/3.48 " |
| Curb weight | |||
| 4605.00 lbs | 4605.00 lbs | 4605.00 lbs | 3964.00 lbs |
| Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) | |||
| 6100.00 lbs | 6100.00 lbs | 6100.00 lbs | 5900.00 lbs |
| Front gross axle weight rating (GAWR) | |||
| 3050.00 lbs. | 3050.00 lbs. | 3050.00 lbs. | 2800.00 lbs. |
| Rear gross axle weight rating (GAWR) | |||
| 3150.00 lbs. | 3150.00 lbs. | 3150.00 lbs. | 3100.00 lbs. |
| Maximum Trailer Weight | |||
| 5100.00 lbs. | 5100.00 lbs. | 5100.00 lbs. | 5800.00 lbs. |
| Wheelbase | |||
| 111.20 in | 111.20 in | 111.20 in | 111.20 in |
| Front track | |||
| 65.10 " | 65.10 " | 65.10 " | 65.10 " |
| Rear track | |||
| 65.10 " | 65.10 " | 65.10 " | 65.10 " |
| Turning radius | |||
| 21.90 | 21.90 | 21.90 | 20.20 |
| Ground clearance | |||
| 7.40 in | 7.40 in | 7.40 in | 7.40 in |
| Front legroom | |||
| 41.60 in | 41.60 in | 41.60 in | 41.60 in |
| Rear legroom | |||
| 36.50 in | 36.50 in | 36.50 in | – |
| Front headroom | |||
| 39.20 in | 39.20 in | 39.20 in | 39.20 in |
| Rear headroom | |||
| 37.90 in | 37.90 in | 37.90 in | – |
| Front hip room | |||
| 65.00 in | 65.00 in | 65.00 in | 65.00 in |
| Rear hip room | |||
| 50.90 in | 50.90 in | 50.90 in | – |
| Front shoulder room | |||
| 64.00 in | 64.00 in | 64.00 in | 64.00 in |
| Rear shoulder room | |||
| 67.10 in | 67.10 in | 67.10 in | – |
| Luggage volume | |||
| 41.30 cu.ft. | 41.30 cu.ft. | 41.30 cu.ft. | 170.40 cu.ft. |
| Luggage volume (max) | |||
| 170.40 cu.ft. | 170.40 cu.ft. | 170.40 cu.ft. | 170.40 cu.ft. |
| Fuel tank | |||
| 27.00 gal. | 27.00 gal. | 27.00 gal. | 27.00 gal. |
| Payload | |||
| 1495 lbs. | 1495 lbs. | 1495 lbs. | 1636 lbs. |
| Third row legroom | |||
| 38.50 " | 38.50 " | 38.50 " | – |
| Third row headroom | |||
| 38.70 " | 38.70 " | 38.70 " | – |
| Third row hip room | |||
| 57.10 " | 57.10 " | 57.10 " | – |
| Third row shoulder room | |||
| 67.10 " | 67.10 " | 67.10 " | – |
| Drag coefficient | |||
| 0.38 | 0.38 | 0.38 | 0.38 |
Standard All-wheel Drive Cargo Van |
Upfitter All-wheel Drive Cargo Van |
| Exterior length | |
| 189.80 in | 189.80 in |
| Exterior body width | |
| 77.50 in | 77.50 in |
| Exterior height | |
| 75.00 in | 75.00 in |
| Horsepower | |
| 190 | 190 |
| Torque | |
| 250 | 250 |
| Fuel economy - city | |
| 15 mpg | 15 mpg |
| Fuel economy - highway | |
| 20 mpg | 20 mpg |
| 0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) | |
| 9.40 seconds | 9.40 seconds |
| 1/4 mile time | |
| 16.80 seconds | 16.80 seconds |
| 1/4 mile speed | |
| 76 mph | 76 mph |
| Lateral acceleration (g) | |
| 0.70 | 0.70 |
| Slalom speed | |
| 55 mph | 55 mph |
| Bore-and-Stroke | |
| 4.00/3.48 " | 4.00/3.48 " |
| Curb weight | |
| 4202.00 lbs | 4202.00 lbs |
| Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) | |
| 5850.00 lbs | 6050.00 lbs |
| Front gross axle weight rating (GAWR) | |
| 3050.00 lbs. | 3050.00 lbs. |
| Rear gross axle weight rating (GAWR) | |
| 3100.00 lbs. | 3100.00 lbs. |
| Maximum Trailer Weight | |
| 5600.00 lbs. | 5600.00 lbs. |
| Wheelbase | |
| 111.20 in | 111.20 in |
| Front track | |
| 65.10 " | 65.10 " |
| Rear track | |
| 65.10 " | 65.10 " |
| Turning radius | |
| 21.90 | 21.70 |
| Ground clearance | |
| 7.40 in | 7.40 in |
| Front legroom | |
| 41.60 in | 41.60 in |
| Front headroom | |
| 39.20 in | 39.20 in |
| Front hip room | |
| 65.00 in | 65.00 in |
| Front shoulder room | |
| 64.00 in | 64.00 in |
| Luggage volume | |
| 170.40 cu.ft. | 170.40 cu.ft. |
| Luggage volume (max) | |
| 170.40 cu.ft. | 170.40 cu.ft. |
| Fuel tank | |
| 27.00 gal. | 27.00 gal. |
| Payload | |
| 1648 lbs. | 1648 lbs. |
| Drag coefficient | |
| 0.38 | 0.38 |
Interior Features
Standard Rear-wheel Drive Cargo Van |
Base Rear-wheel Drive Passenger Van |
SLE Rear-wheel Drive Passenger Van |
SLT Rear-wheel Drive Passenger Van |
| 12V DC power outlet | |||
| 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Seatback storage pockets | |||
| 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
SLE All-wheel Drive Passenger Van |
SLT All-wheel Drive Passenger Van |
Base All-wheel Drive Passenger Van |
Upfitter Rear-wheel Drive Cargo Van |
| Air conditioning, front | |||
| 2825 | 2825 | 2825 | 2825 |
| Cargo tie downs | |||
| 2835 | 2835 | 2835 | – |
| 12V DC power outlet | |||
| 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Floor mats | |||
| 2891 | 2891 | 2891 | – |
| Trip computer | |||
| 2917 | 2917 | – | – |
| Seatback storage pockets | |||
| 2 | 2 | 2 | – |
| Cargo net | |||
| 3783 | 3783 | 3783 | – |
Standard All-wheel Drive Cargo Van |
Upfitter All-wheel Drive Cargo Van |
| Air conditioning, front | |
| 2825 | 2825 |
| 12V DC power outlet | |
| 3 | 3 |
| Seatback storage pockets | |
| 2 | – |
Exterior Features
Standard Rear-wheel Drive Cargo Van |
Base Rear-wheel Drive Passenger Van |
SLE Rear-wheel Drive Passenger Van |
SLT Rear-wheel Drive Passenger Van |
| Door count | |||
| 3 doors | 3 doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Front tires | |||
| P215/70SR16.0 BSW AS | P215/70SR16.0 BSW AS | P215/70SR16.0 BSW AS | P215/70SR16.0 BSW AS |
| Wheels | |||
| 16" silver styled steel | 16" silver styled steel | 16" silver styled steel | 16" silver styled steel |
SLE All-wheel Drive Passenger Van |
SLT All-wheel Drive Passenger Van |
Base All-wheel Drive Passenger Van |
Upfitter Rear-wheel Drive Cargo Van |
| Antenna | |||
| 3393 | 3393 | 3393 | 3393 |
| Door count | |||
| 3 doors | 3 doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Front tires | |||
| P215/70SR16.0 BSW AS | P215/70SR16.0 BSW AS | P215/70SR16.0 BSW AS | P215/70SR16.0 BSW AS |
| Wheels | |||
| 16" silver styled steel | 16" silver styled steel | 16" silver styled steel | 16" silver styled steel |
| Running boards | |||
| 3801 | 3801 | – | – |
Standard All-wheel Drive Cargo Van |
Upfitter All-wheel Drive Cargo Van |
| Antenna | |
| 3393 | 3393 |
| Door count | |
| 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Front tires | |
| P215/70SR16.0 BSW AS | P215/70SR16.0 BSW AS |
| Wheels | |
| 16" silver styled steel | 16" silver styled steel |
Seats
Standard Rear-wheel Drive Cargo Van |
Base Rear-wheel Drive Passenger Van |
SLE Rear-wheel Drive Passenger Van |
SLT Rear-wheel Drive Passenger Van |
| Standard seating | |||
| 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
SLE All-wheel Drive Passenger Van |
SLT All-wheel Drive Passenger Van |
Base All-wheel Drive Passenger Van |
Upfitter Rear-wheel Drive Cargo Van |
| Front seat type | |||
| 2989 | 2989 | 2989 | 2994 |
| Standard seating | |||
| 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 |
| Lumbar support | |||
| 3018 | 3018 | 3018 | – |
| Front armrests | |||
| 3025 | 3025 | 3025 | – |
| Front head restraints | |||
| 3029 | 3029 | 3029 | – |
| Rear seats | |||
| 3063 | 3063 | 3063 | – |
| Rear head restraints | |||
| 3077 | 3077 | 3077 | – |
| 3rd row seats | |||
| 3957 | 3957 | 3957 | – |
| Rear armrest | |||
| 3071 | – | – | – |
Standard All-wheel Drive Cargo Van |
Upfitter All-wheel Drive Cargo Van |
| Front seat type | |
| 2989 | 2994 |
| Standard seating | |
| 2 | 1 |
| Lumbar support | |
| 3018 | – |
| Front armrests | |
| 3025 | – |
| Front head restraints | |
| 3029 | – |
Entertainment System
Standard Rear-wheel Drive Cargo Van |
Base Rear-wheel Drive Passenger Van |
SLE Rear-wheel Drive Passenger Van |
SLT Rear-wheel Drive Passenger Van |
| Speakers | |||
| 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
SLE All-wheel Drive Passenger Van |
SLT All-wheel Drive Passenger Van |
Base All-wheel Drive Passenger Van |
Upfitter Rear-wheel Drive Cargo Van |
| Radio | |||
| 3131 | 3131 | 3131 | 3131 |
| Speakers | |||
| 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| Rear seat audio controls | |||
| 3980 | 3980 | – | – |
Standard All-wheel Drive Cargo Van |
Upfitter All-wheel Drive Cargo Van |
| Radio | |
| 3131 | 3131 |
| Speakers | |
| 2 | 6 |
Safety and Security Features
Standard Rear-wheel Drive Cargo Van |
Base Rear-wheel Drive Passenger Van |
SLE Rear-wheel Drive Passenger Van |
SLT Rear-wheel Drive Passenger Van |
SLE All-wheel Drive Passenger Van |
SLT All-wheel Drive Passenger Van |
Base All-wheel Drive Passenger Van |
Upfitter Rear-wheel Drive Cargo Van |
| Airbags, frontal | |||
| 3214 | 3214 | 3214 | 3214 |
Standard All-wheel Drive Cargo Van |
Upfitter All-wheel Drive Cargo Van |
| Airbags, frontal | |
| 3214 | 3214 |
Mechanical Features
Standard Rear-wheel Drive Cargo Van |
Base Rear-wheel Drive Passenger Van |
SLE Rear-wheel Drive Passenger Van |
SLT Rear-wheel Drive Passenger Van |
| Axle ratio | |||
| 3.42 | 3.42 | 3.42 | 3.42 |
SLE All-wheel Drive Passenger Van |
SLT All-wheel Drive Passenger Van |
Base All-wheel Drive Passenger Van |
Upfitter Rear-wheel Drive Cargo Van |
| Engine | |||
| 4810 | 4810 | 4810 | 4810 |
| Axle ratio | |||
| 3.42 | 3.42 | 3.42 | 3.42 |
Standard All-wheel Drive Cargo Van |
Upfitter All-wheel Drive Cargo Van |
| Engine | |
| 4810 | 4810 |
| Axle ratio | |
| 3.42 | 3.42 |
Other Specs
Standard Rear-wheel Drive Cargo Van |
Base Rear-wheel Drive Passenger Van |
SLE Rear-wheel Drive Passenger Van |
SLT Rear-wheel Drive Passenger Van |
| Maximum towing capacity | |||
| 5800 lbs. | 5400 lbs. | 5400 lbs. | 5400 lbs. |
SLE All-wheel Drive Passenger Van |
SLT All-wheel Drive Passenger Van |
Base All-wheel Drive Passenger Van |
Upfitter Rear-wheel Drive Cargo Van |
| Horsepower rpm | |||
| 4400 | 4400 | 4400 | 4400 |
| Maximum towing capacity | |||
| 5100 lbs. | 5100 lbs. | 5100 lbs. | 5800 lbs. |
Standard All-wheel Drive Cargo Van |
Upfitter All-wheel Drive Cargo Van |
| Horsepower rpm | |
| 4400 | 4400 |
| Maximum towing capacity | |
| 5600 lbs. | 5600 lbs. |