1997 Chevrolet C/K 1500 Specs

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A used 1997 Chevrolet C/K 1500 has an average retail price of $5,438 and 163,600 miles.

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Ext. Cab 6.5-ft. Bed 2WD

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3 trims already selected.

Price $18,022 MSRP

Engine 4.3L 200 hp V6

Seating 6

MPG 17 city 22 highway

Drivetrain RWD

Body Style Pickup Truck

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Price

MSRP	$18,022
Invoice Price	$15,769

Transmission Options

Drivetrain	RWD

4-Speed Automatic Overdrive

MPG	16 city 21 highway

5-Speed Manual Overdrive

MPG	17 city 22 highway

Safety

Front Airbags	Driver Standard Passenger Standard
ABS Brakes	Standard

Amenities

Air Conditioning	Optional
Leather Seats	Optional
Power Seats	Driver Optional
Power Windows	Optional
Power Door Locks	Optional

Engine

4.3L 200 hp V6

Horsepower	200 @ 4600 rpm
Torque	260 @ 2800 rpm
Displacement	4300 cc
Bore X Stroke	4.00 X 3.48
Compression Ratio	9.2:1

Dimensions

Max Seating	6
Gas Tank Size	25.0 gallons
Front Legroom	41.7 in
Back Legroom	34.8 in
Wheelbase	141.5
Length	218.5 inches
Height	70.6 inches
Bed Length	78.70 inches
Bed Height	N/A

Cargo and Towing

Standard Payload	2027 lbs
Maximum Payload	2027 lbs
Standard Towing	2500 lbs
Max Towing	7500 lbs

Ext. Cab 6.5-ft. Bed 4WD

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3 trims already selected.

Price $20,826 MSRP

Engine 6.5L 180 hp V8

Seating 6

MPG 15 city 18 highway

Drivetrain 4WD

Body Style Pickup Truck

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Price

MSRP	$20,826
Invoice Price	$18,219

Transmission Options

Drivetrain	4WD

4-Speed Automatic Overdrive

MPG	15 city 18 highway

5-Speed Manual Overdrive

Safety

Front Airbags	Driver Standard Passenger Standard
ABS Brakes	Standard

Amenities

Air Conditioning	Optional
Leather Seats	Optional
Power Seats	Driver Optional
Power Windows	Optional
Power Door Locks	Optional

Engine

6.5L 180 hp V8

Horsepower	180 @ 3400 rpm
Torque	360 @ 1800 rpm
Displacement	6473 cc
Bore X Stroke	4.06 X 3.82
Compression Ratio	21.5:1

Dimensions

Max Seating	6
Gas Tank Size	25.0 gallons
Front Legroom	41.7 in
Back Legroom	34.8 in
Wheelbase	141.5
Length	218.5 inches
Height	72.6 inches
Bed Length	78.70 inches
Bed Height	N/A

Cargo and Towing

Standard Payload	1634 lbs
Maximum Payload	1938 lbs
Standard Towing	2500 lbs
Max Towing	7500 lbs

Ext. Cab 8-ft. Bed 2WD

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3 trims already selected.

Price $19,017 MSRP

Engine 5.0L 230 hp V8

Seating 6

MPG 15 city 20 highway

Drivetrain RWD

Body Style Pickup Truck

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Price

MSRP	$19,017
Invoice Price	$16,640

Transmission Options

Drivetrain	RWD

4-Speed Automatic Overdrive

MPG	15 city 21 highway

5-Speed Manual Overdrive

MPG	15 city 20 highway

Safety

Front Airbags	Driver Standard Passenger Standard
ABS Brakes	Standard

Amenities

Air Conditioning	Optional
Leather Seats	Optional
Power Seats	Driver Optional
Power Windows	Optional
Power Door Locks	Optional

Engine

5.0L 230 hp V8

Horsepower	230 @ 4600 rpm
Torque	285 @ 2800 rpm
Displacement	5012 cc
Bore X Stroke	3.74 X 3.48
Compression Ratio	9.4:1

Dimensions

Max Seating	6
Gas Tank Size	34.0 gallons
Front Legroom	41.7 in
Back Legroom	34.8 in
Wheelbase	155.5
Length	237.4 inches
Height	70.1 inches
Bed Length	97.60 inches
Bed Height	N/A

Cargo and Towing

Standard Payload	1804 lbs
Maximum Payload	1804 lbs
Standard Towing	2000 lbs
Max Towing	7500 lbs

Ext. Cab 8-ft. Bed 4WD

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3 trims already selected.

Price $21,821 MSRP

Engine 6.5L 180 hp V8

Seating 6

MPG 15 city 18 highway

Drivetrain 4WD

Body Style Pickup Truck

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Price

MSRP	$21,821
Invoice Price	$19,090

Transmission Options

Drivetrain	4WD

4-Speed Automatic Overdrive

MPG	15 city 18 highway

5-Speed Manual Overdrive

Safety

Front Airbags	Driver Standard Passenger Standard
ABS Brakes	Standard

Amenities

Air Conditioning	Optional
Leather Seats	Optional
Power Seats	Driver Optional
Power Windows	Optional
Power Door Locks	Optional

Engine

6.5L 180 hp V8

Horsepower	180 @ 3400 rpm
Torque	360 @ 1800 rpm
Displacement	6473 cc
Bore X Stroke	4.06 X 3.82
Compression Ratio	21.5:1

Dimensions

Max Seating	6
Gas Tank Size	34.0 gallons
Front Legroom	41.7 in
Back Legroom	34.8 in
Wheelbase	155.5
Length	237.4 inches
Height	73.2 inches
Bed Length	97.60 inches
Bed Height	N/A

Cargo and Towing

Standard Payload	1364 lbs
Maximum Payload	1668 lbs
Standard Towing	2500 lbs
Max Towing	7500 lbs

Ext. Cab Sportside 2WD

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3 trims already selected.

Price $18,597 MSRP

Engine 4.3L 200 hp V6

Seating 6

MPG 17 city 22 highway

Drivetrain RWD

Body Style Pickup Truck

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Price

MSRP	$18,597
Invoice Price	$16,272

Transmission Options

Drivetrain	RWD

4-Speed Automatic Overdrive

MPG	16 city 21 highway

5-Speed Manual Overdrive

MPG	17 city 22 highway

Safety

Front Airbags	Driver Standard Passenger Standard
ABS Brakes	Standard

Amenities

Air Conditioning	Optional
Leather Seats	Optional
Power Seats	Driver Optional
Power Windows	Optional
Power Door Locks	Optional

Engine

4.3L 200 hp V6

Horsepower	200 @ 4600 rpm
Torque	260 @ 2800 rpm
Displacement	4300 cc
Bore X Stroke	4.00 X 3.48
Compression Ratio	9.2:1

Dimensions

Max Seating	6
Gas Tank Size	25.0 gallons
Front Legroom	41.7 in
Back Legroom	34.8 in
Wheelbase	141.5
Length	218.5 inches
Height	70.6 inches
Bed Length	78.70 inches
Bed Height	N/A

Cargo and Towing

Standard Payload	2017 lbs
Maximum Payload	2017 lbs
Standard Towing	2500 lbs
Max Towing	7500 lbs

Ext. Cab Sportside 4WD

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3 trims already selected.

Price $21,401 MSRP

Engine 4.3L 200 hp V6

Seating 6

MPG 15 city 20 highway

Drivetrain 4WD

Body Style Pickup Truck

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Price

MSRP	$21,401
Invoice Price	$18,722

Transmission Options

Drivetrain	4WD

4-Speed Automatic Overdrive

MPG	15 city 19 highway

5-Speed Manual Overdrive

MPG	15 city 20 highway

Safety

Front Airbags	Driver Standard Passenger Standard
ABS Brakes	Standard

Amenities

Air Conditioning	Optional
Leather Seats	Optional
Power Seats	Driver Optional
Power Windows	Optional
Power Door Locks	Optional

Engine

4.3L 200 hp V6

Horsepower	200 @ 4600 rpm
Torque	260 @ 2800 rpm
Displacement	4300 cc
Bore X Stroke	4.00 X 3.48
Compression Ratio	9.2:1

Dimensions

Max Seating	6
Gas Tank Size	25.0 gallons
Front Legroom	41.7 in
Back Legroom	34.8 in
Wheelbase	141.5
Length	218.5 inches
Height	72.6 inches
Bed Length	78.70 inches
Bed Height	N/A

Cargo and Towing

Standard Payload	1623 lbs
Maximum Payload	1927 lbs
Standard Towing	2500 lbs
Max Towing	7500 lbs

Reg. Cab 6.5-ft. Bed 2WD

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3 trims already selected.

Price $15,942 MSRP

Engine 4.3L 200 hp V6

Seating 3

MPG 17 city 22 highway

Drivetrain RWD

Body Style Pickup Truck

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Price

MSRP	$15,942
Invoice Price	$13,949

Transmission Options

Drivetrain	RWD

4-Speed Automatic Overdrive

MPG	16 city 21 highway

5-Speed Manual Overdrive

MPG	17 city 22 highway

Safety

Front Airbags	Driver Standard Passenger Standard
ABS Brakes	Standard

Amenities

Air Conditioning	Optional
Leather Seats	Optional
Power Windows	Optional
Power Door Locks	Optional

Engine

4.3L 200 hp V6

Horsepower	200 @ 4600 rpm
Torque	260 @ 2800 rpm
Displacement	4300 cc
Bore X Stroke	4.00 X 3.48
Compression Ratio	9.2:1

Dimensions

Max Seating	3
Gas Tank Size	25.0 gallons
Front Legroom	41.7 in
Back Legroom	N/A
Wheelbase	117.5
Length	194.5 inches
Height	70.1 inches
Bed Length	78.70 inches
Bed Height	N/A

Cargo and Towing

Standard Payload	2229 lbs
Maximum Payload	2229 lbs
Standard Towing	2000 lbs
Max Towing	7500 lbs

Reg. Cab 6.5-ft. Bed 4WD

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3 trims already selected.

Price $18,942 MSRP

Engine 4.3L 200 hp V6

Seating 3

MPG 15 city 20 highway

Drivetrain 4WD

Body Style Pickup Truck

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Price

MSRP	$18,942
Invoice Price	$16,574

Transmission Options

Drivetrain	4WD

4-Speed Automatic Overdrive

MPG	15 city 19 highway

5-Speed Manual Overdrive

MPG	15 city 20 highway

Safety

Front Airbags	Driver Standard Passenger Standard
ABS Brakes	Standard

Amenities

Air Conditioning	Optional
Leather Seats	Optional
Power Windows	Optional
Power Door Locks	Optional

Engine

4.3L 200 hp V6

Horsepower	200 @ 4600 rpm
Torque	260 @ 2800 rpm
Displacement	4300 cc
Bore X Stroke	4.00 X 3.48
Compression Ratio	9.2:1

Dimensions

Max Seating	3
Gas Tank Size	25.0 gallons
Front Legroom	41.7 in
Back Legroom	N/A
Wheelbase	117.5
Length	194.5 inches
Height	73.2 inches
Bed Length	78.70 inches
Bed Height	N/A

Cargo and Towing

Standard Payload	1813 lbs
Maximum Payload	1813 lbs
Standard Towing	2500 lbs
Max Towing	7000 lbs

Reg. Cab 8-ft. Bed 2WD

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3 trims already selected.

Price $16,242 MSRP

Engine 4.3L 200 hp V6

Seating 3

MPG 17 city 22 highway

Drivetrain RWD

Body Style Pickup Truck

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Price

MSRP	$16,242
Invoice Price	$14,212

Transmission Options

Drivetrain	RWD

4-Speed Automatic Overdrive

MPG	16 city 21 highway

5-Speed Manual Overdrive

MPG	17 city 22 highway

Safety

Front Airbags	Driver Standard Passenger Standard
ABS Brakes	Standard

Amenities

Air Conditioning	Optional
Leather Seats	Optional
Power Windows	Optional
Power Door Locks	Optional

Engine

4.3L 200 hp V6

Horsepower	200 @ 4600 rpm
Torque	260 @ 2800 rpm
Displacement	4300 cc
Bore X Stroke	4.00 X 3.48
Compression Ratio	9.2:1

Dimensions

Max Seating	3
Gas Tank Size	34.0 gallons
Front Legroom	41.7 in
Back Legroom	N/A
Wheelbase	131.5
Length	213.1 inches
Height	70.1 inches
Bed Length	97.60 inches
Bed Height	N/A

Cargo and Towing

Standard Payload	2081 lbs
Maximum Payload	2081 lbs
Standard Towing	2000 lbs
Max Towing	7500 lbs

Reg. Cab 8-ft. Bed 4WD

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3 trims already selected.

Price $19,242 MSRP

Engine 4.3L 200 hp V6

Seating 3

MPG 15 city 20 highway

Drivetrain 4WD

Body Style Pickup Truck

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Price

MSRP	$19,242
Invoice Price	$16,837

Transmission Options

Drivetrain	4WD

4-Speed Automatic Overdrive

MPG	15 city 19 highway

5-Speed Manual Overdrive

MPG	15 city 20 highway

Safety

Front Airbags	Driver Standard Passenger Standard
ABS Brakes	Standard

Amenities

Air Conditioning	Optional
Leather Seats	Optional
Power Windows	Optional
Power Door Locks	Optional

Engine

4.3L 200 hp V6

Horsepower	200 @ 4600 rpm
Torque	260 @ 2800 rpm
Displacement	4300 cc
Bore X Stroke	4.00 X 3.48
Compression Ratio	9.2:1

Dimensions

Max Seating	3
Gas Tank Size	34.0 gallons
Front Legroom	41.7 in
Back Legroom	N/A
Wheelbase	131.5
Length	213.1 inches
Height	73.2 inches
Bed Length	97.60 inches
Bed Height	N/A

Cargo and Towing

Standard Payload	1671 lbs
Maximum Payload	1671 lbs
Standard Towing	2500 lbs
Max Towing	7000 lbs

Reg. Cab Sportside 2WD

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3 trims already selected.

Price $16,517 MSRP

Engine 4.3L 200 hp V6

Seating 3

MPG 17 city 22 highway

Drivetrain RWD

Body Style Pickup Truck

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Price

MSRP	$16,517
Invoice Price	$14,452

Transmission Options

Drivetrain	RWD

4-Speed Automatic Overdrive

MPG	16 city 21 highway

5-Speed Manual Overdrive

MPG	17 city 22 highway

Safety

Front Airbags	Driver Standard Passenger Standard
ABS Brakes	Standard

Amenities

Air Conditioning	Optional
Leather Seats	Optional
Power Windows	Optional
Power Door Locks	Optional

Engine

4.3L 200 hp V6

Horsepower	200 @ 4600 rpm
Torque	260 @ 2800 rpm
Displacement	4300 cc
Bore X Stroke	4.00 X 3.48
Compression Ratio	9.2:1

Dimensions

Max Seating	3
Gas Tank Size	25.0 gallons
Front Legroom	41.7 in
Back Legroom	N/A
Wheelbase	117.5
Length	194.5 inches
Height	70.1 inches
Bed Length	78.70 inches
Bed Height	N/A

Cargo and Towing

Standard Payload	2219 lbs
Maximum Payload	2219 lbs
Standard Towing	2000 lbs
Max Towing	7500 lbs

Reg. Cab Sportside 4WD

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3 trims already selected.

Price $19,517 MSRP

Engine 4.3L 200 hp V6

Seating 3

MPG 15 city 20 highway

Drivetrain 4WD

Body Style Pickup Truck

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Price

MSRP	$19,517
Invoice Price	$17,077

Transmission Options

Drivetrain	4WD

4-Speed Automatic Overdrive

MPG	15 city 19 highway

5-Speed Manual Overdrive

MPG	15 city 20 highway

Safety

Front Airbags	Driver Standard Passenger Standard
ABS Brakes	Standard

Amenities

Air Conditioning	Optional
Leather Seats	Optional
Power Windows	Optional
Power Door Locks	Optional

Engine

4.3L 200 hp V6

Horsepower	200 @ 4600 rpm
Torque	260 @ 2800 rpm
Displacement	4300 cc
Bore X Stroke	4.00 X 3.48
Compression Ratio	9.2:1

Dimensions

Max Seating	3
Gas Tank Size	25.0 gallons
Front Legroom	41.7 in
Back Legroom	N/A
Wheelbase	117.5
Length	194.5 inches
Height	73.2 inches
Bed Length	78.70 inches
Bed Height	N/A

Cargo and Towing

Standard Payload	1803 lbs
Maximum Payload	1803 lbs
Standard Towing	2500 lbs
Max Towing	7000 lbs

Reg. Cab W/T 6.5-ft. Bed 2WD

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3 trims already selected.

Price $14,532 MSRP

Engine 4.3L 200 hp V6

Seating 3

MPG 17 city 22 highway

Drivetrain RWD

Body Style Pickup Truck

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Price

MSRP	$14,532
Invoice Price	$13,151

Transmission Options

Drivetrain	RWD

4-Speed Automatic Overdrive

MPG	16 city 21 highway

5-Speed Manual Overdrive

MPG	17 city 22 highway

Safety

Front Airbags	Driver Standard Passenger Standard
ABS Brakes	Standard

Amenities

Air Conditioning	Optional
Leather Seats	Optional
Power Windows	Optional
Power Door Locks	Optional

Engine

4.3L 200 hp V6

Horsepower	200 @ 4600 rpm
Torque	260 @ 2800 rpm
Displacement	4300 cc
Bore X Stroke	4.00 X 3.48
Compression Ratio	9.2:1

Dimensions

Max Seating	3
Gas Tank Size	25.0 gallons
Front Legroom	41.7 in
Back Legroom	N/A
Wheelbase	117.5
Length	194.5 inches
Height	70.1 inches
Bed Length	78.70 inches
Bed Height	N/A

Cargo and Towing

Standard Payload	2299 lbs
Maximum Payload	2299 lbs
Standard Towing	2000 lbs
Max Towing	5000 lbs

Reg. Cab W/T 6.5-ft. Bed 4WD

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3 trims already selected.

Price $18,232 MSRP

Engine 4.3L 200 hp V6

Seating 3

MPG 15 city 20 highway

Drivetrain 4WD

Body Style Pickup Truck

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Price

MSRP	$18,232
Invoice Price	$16,500

Transmission Options

Drivetrain	4WD

4-Speed Automatic Overdrive

MPG	15 city 19 highway

5-Speed Manual Overdrive

MPG	15 city 20 highway

Safety

Front Airbags	Driver Standard Passenger Standard
ABS Brakes	Standard

Amenities

Air Conditioning	Optional
Leather Seats	Optional
Power Windows	Optional
Power Door Locks	Optional

Engine

4.3L 200 hp V6

Horsepower	200 @ 4600 rpm
Torque	260 @ 2800 rpm
Displacement	4300 cc
Bore X Stroke	4.00 X 3.48
Compression Ratio	9.2:1

Dimensions

Max Seating	3
Gas Tank Size	25.0 gallons
Front Legroom	41.7 in
Back Legroom	N/A
Wheelbase	117.5
Length	194.5 inches
Height	73.2 inches
Bed Length	78.70 inches
Bed Height	N/A

Cargo and Towing

Standard Payload	1894 lbs
Maximum Payload	1894 lbs
Standard Towing	2500 lbs
Max Towing	5000 lbs

Reg. Cab W/T 8-ft. Bed 2WD

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3 trims already selected.

Price $14,852 MSRP

Engine 4.3L 200 hp V6

Seating 3

MPG 17 city 22 highway

Drivetrain RWD

Body Style Pickup Truck

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Price

MSRP	$14,852
Invoice Price	$13,441

Transmission Options

Drivetrain	RWD

4-Speed Automatic Overdrive

MPG	16 city 21 highway

5-Speed Manual Overdrive

MPG	17 city 22 highway

Safety

Front Airbags	Driver Standard Passenger Standard
ABS Brakes	Standard

Amenities

Air Conditioning	Optional
Leather Seats	Optional
Power Windows	Optional
Power Door Locks	Optional

Engine

4.3L 200 hp V6

Horsepower	200 @ 4600 rpm
Torque	260 @ 2800 rpm
Displacement	4300 cc
Bore X Stroke	4.00 X 3.48
Compression Ratio	9.2:1

Dimensions

Max Seating	3
Gas Tank Size	34.0 gallons
Front Legroom	41.7 in
Back Legroom	N/A
Wheelbase	131.5
Length	213.1 inches
Height	70.1 inches
Bed Length	97.60 inches
Bed Height	N/A

Cargo and Towing

Standard Payload	2151 lbs
Maximum Payload	2151 lbs
Standard Towing	2000 lbs
Max Towing	5000 lbs

Reg. Cab W/T 8-ft. Bed 4WD

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3 trims already selected.

Price $18,552 MSRP

Engine 4.3L 200 hp V6

Seating 3

MPG 15 city 20 highway

Drivetrain 4WD

Body Style Pickup Truck

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Price

MSRP	$18,552
Invoice Price	$16,790

Transmission Options

Drivetrain	4WD

4-Speed Automatic Overdrive

MPG	15 city 19 highway

5-Speed Manual Overdrive

MPG	15 city 20 highway

Safety

Front Airbags	Driver Standard Passenger Standard
ABS Brakes	Standard

Amenities

Air Conditioning	Optional
Leather Seats	Optional
Power Windows	Optional
Power Door Locks	Optional

Engine

4.3L 200 hp V6

Horsepower	200 @ 4600 rpm
Torque	260 @ 2800 rpm
Displacement	4300 cc
Bore X Stroke	4.00 X 3.48
Compression Ratio	9.2:1

Dimensions

Max Seating	3
Gas Tank Size	34.0 gallons
Front Legroom	41.7 in
Back Legroom	N/A
Wheelbase	131.5
Length	213.1 inches
Height	73.2 inches
Bed Length	97.60 inches
Bed Height	N/A

Cargo and Towing

Standard Payload	1753 lbs
Maximum Payload	1753 lbs
Standard Towing	2500 lbs
Max Towing	5000 lbs

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Ext. Cab 6.5-ft. Bed 2WD

Price

Transmission Options

4-Speed Automatic Overdrive

5-Speed Manual Overdrive

Safety

Amenities

Engine

4.3L 200 hp V6

Dimensions

Cargo and Towing

Ext. Cab 6.5-ft. Bed 4WD

Price

Transmission Options

4-Speed Automatic Overdrive

5-Speed Manual Overdrive

Safety

Amenities

Engine

6.5L 180 hp V8

Dimensions

Cargo and Towing

Ext. Cab 8-ft. Bed 2WD

Price

Transmission Options

4-Speed Automatic Overdrive

5-Speed Manual Overdrive

Safety

Amenities

Engine

5.0L 230 hp V8

Dimensions

Cargo and Towing

Ext. Cab 8-ft. Bed 4WD

Price

Transmission Options

4-Speed Automatic Overdrive

5-Speed Manual Overdrive

Safety

Amenities

Engine

6.5L 180 hp V8

Dimensions

Cargo and Towing

Ext. Cab Sportside 2WD

Price

Transmission Options

4-Speed Automatic Overdrive

5-Speed Manual Overdrive

Safety

Amenities

Engine

4.3L 200 hp V6

Dimensions

Cargo and Towing

Ext. Cab Sportside 4WD

Price

Transmission Options

4-Speed Automatic Overdrive

5-Speed Manual Overdrive

Safety

Amenities

Engine

4.3L 200 hp V6

Dimensions

Cargo and Towing

Reg. Cab 6.5-ft. Bed 2WD

Price

Transmission Options

4-Speed Automatic Overdrive

5-Speed Manual Overdrive

Safety