Overview 2003 Chevrolet Express 2500 Base
The 2003 Express 2500 is an important vehicle to Chevrolet for the extended cargo van market segment. The Base is a member of a series of two trim levels for the Express 2500 which include . The three-door van with its all-wheel drive is positioned to aggressively fill this niche for Chevrolet. There is strong competition from vehicles from Lexus.
Engine Performance
The Express 2500 Base is equipped with a General Motors 6.0 liter eight-cylinder engine that utilizes 16 valves. The Vortec engine is mated to a General Motors 4-speed Transmission. This configuration has proven to be a successful design for Chevrolet.
Steering control is handled through a power-steering rack-style configuration. The Express 2500 has power-assisted brakes, with 4-Wheel ABS support. The front brakes are disc while the rear brakes are disc. The van uses coil front springs and leaf in the rear.
Express 2500 Base Statistics
The Express 2500 is 244.10 inches long, 79.40 inches wide, and 82.00 inches high. It has a wheelbase of 155.00 inches. It is able to seat 12 comfortably.
The listed retail price in 2003 (MSRP) was $28,859, with an invoice cost of $25,248. This price is slightly higher than the industry average price for a three-door Extended Cargo Van.
Fuel Efficiency
The fuel system for the 2003 Express 2500 is a traditional SFI, running on CNG fuel. The fuel is controlled by an electronic system and is a fuel-injected MFI design. The capacity of the fuel tank is 31.00 gallons.
The Express 2500 Base received a miles-per-gallon rating of seventeen in-city driving and twenty three when it came to long-distance. Being a cng-powered hybrid van, this was subpar.
In Summary
The 2002 model began the promise of the Chevrolet Express 2500. The 2003 expanded on this success and has proven to be a strong seller in most markets. Even with strong competition from other manufacturers Chevrolet hopes that the Express 2500 Base will continue to be a profitable vehicle.
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