Specs, Warranty & Reliability
The table below shows all 1998 Chevrolet C3500 specs by style, including MPG (fuel economy), transmission details, and interior and exterior dimensions. Additionally, find 1998 Chevrolet C3500 warranty and reliability information, such as limits on bumper-to-bumper coverage and major components.
| 1998 Chevrolet C3500 Base 4x2 Regular Cab 8 ft. box SRW | 1998 Chevrolet C3500 Base 4x2 Crew Cab 8 ft. box SRW | 1998 Chevrolet C3500 Base 4x2 Extended Cab 8 ft. box DRW |
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Overview
MSRP * $19,119 $22,249 $22,542 Invoice * $16,725 $19,464 $19,724 Engine Standard:5.7L V-8 255 HP 330 ft.lbs. @ 2,800 rpmAvailable:6.5L V-8 195 HP 430 ft.lbs. @ 1,800 rpm7.4L V-8 290 HP 410 ft.lbs. @ 3,200 rpm Standard:5.7L V-8 255 HP 330 ft.lbs. @ 2,800 rpmAvailable:6.5L V-8 195 HP 430 ft.lbs. @ 1,800 rpm7.4L V-8 290 HP 410 ft.lbs. @ 3,200 rpm Standard:5.7L V-8 255 HP 330 ft.lbs. @ 2,800 rpmAvailable:6.5L V-8 195 HP 430 ft.lbs. @ 1,800 rpm7.4L V-8 290 HP 410 ft.lbs. @ 3,200 rpm Transmission Standard:5-spd man w/ODAvailable:4-spd auto w/OD Standard:5-spd man w/ODAvailable:4-spd auto w/OD Standard:5-spd man w/ODAvailable:4-spd auto w/OD Bumper to Bumper Months/Miles 36/36,000 36/36,000 36/36,000 - Powertrain
Engine Standard:5.7L V-8 255 HP 330 ft.lbs. @ 2,800 rpmAvailable:6.5L V-8 195 HP 430 ft.lbs. @ 1,800 rpm7.4L V-8 290 HP 410 ft.lbs. @ 3,200 rpm Standard:5.7L V-8 255 HP 330 ft.lbs. @ 2,800 rpmAvailable:6.5L V-8 195 HP 430 ft.lbs. @ 1,800 rpm7.4L V-8 290 HP 410 ft.lbs. @ 3,200 rpm Standard:5.7L V-8 255 HP 330 ft.lbs. @ 2,800 rpmAvailable:6.5L V-8 195 HP 430 ft.lbs. @ 1,800 rpm7.4L V-8 290 HP 410 ft.lbs. @ 3,200 rpm Transmission Standard:5-spd man w/ODAvailable:4-spd auto w/OD Standard:5-spd man w/ODAvailable:4-spd auto w/OD Standard:5-spd man w/ODAvailable:4-spd auto w/OD Alternator 100 amp 100 amp 100 amp Battery Standard:600 amp heavy dutyAvailable:600 amp heavy duty with auxiliary battery Standard:600 amp heavy dutyAvailable:600 amp heavy duty with auxiliary battery Standard:600 amp heavy dutyAvailable:600 amp heavy duty with auxiliary battery Axle Ratio Standard:4.10Available:4.56 Standard:4.10Available:4.56 Standard:4.10Available:4.56 Recommended Fuel Type Standard:regular unleadedAvailable:diesel Standard:regular unleadedAvailable:diesel Standard:regular unleadedAvailable:diesel Fuel Tank 34.0 gal. 34.0 gal. 34.0 gal. Exhaust stainless steel stainless steel stainless steel Drive Type rear-wheel rear-wheel rear-wheel Limited Slip Differential Available:limited slip differential Available:limited slip differential Available:limited slip differential - Steering and Suspension
Front Anti-Roll Bar front anti-roll bar front anti-roll bar front anti-roll bar Front Springs coil coil coil Rear Springs leaf leaf leaf Steering re-circulating ball re-circulating ball re-circulating ball Brakes front disc/rear drum front disc/rear drum front disc/rear drum Vented Disc Brakes front front front Wheels 16.0 " painted styled steel 16.0 " painted steel 16.0 " painted steel Front Tires Standard:LT245/75SR16.0BSW ASAvailable:LT225/75SR16.0BSW ASLT215/85SR16.0BSW highway Standard:LT245/75SR16.0BSW ASAvailable:LT225/75SR16.0BSW ASLT215/85SR16.0BSW highway Standard:LT225/75SR16.0BSW ASAvailable:LT215/85SR16.0BSW highway Rear Tires (if different from Front) Available:LT225/75SR16.0BSW ATLT225/75SR16.0BSW ASLT215/85SR16.0BSW highwayLT75SR16.0BSW AT Available:LT225/75SR16.0BSW ATLT225/75SR16.0BSW ASLT245/75SR16.0BSW ATLT215/85SR16.0BSW highway Available:LT225/75SR16.0BSW ATLT215/85SR16.0BSW highway Spare Tire and Wheel Standard:full-size steelAvailable:full-size Standard:full-size steelAvailable:full-size Standard:full-size steelAvailable:full-size - Seating and Interior
Seating Capacity Standard:3Available:12 Standard:6Available:5 Standard:6Available:345 Front Seat Type Standard:benchAvailable:60-40 split-benchbucket Standard:benchAvailable:bucket60-40 split-bench Standard:60-40 split-benchAvailable:bucket Front Headrests adjustable adjustable adjustable Front Armrests Available:center w/storagedriver and passenger Available:center w/storagedriver and passenger Available:center w/storagedriver and passenger Front Driver Seat Direction Controls Standard:2-wayAvailable:4-way Standard:2-wayAvailable:4-way8-way (4-way power) Standard:4-wayAvailable:8-way (4-way power) Easy Entry N/A N/A rear seat easy entry Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls Standard:2-wayAvailable:4-way Standard:2-wayAvailable:4-way 4-way Rear Seats N/A bench full bench Rear Headrests N/A adjustable adjustable Seat Trim Standard:vinylAvailable:premium clothleathercloth Standard:vinylAvailable:premium clothleather Standard:vinylAvailable:premium clothleathercloth Door Trim Available:cloth w/carpet lower Available:cloth w/carpet lower Available:cloth w/carpet lower Headliner full cloth full cloth full cloth Floor Trim Standard:vinyl/rubberAvailable:carpet Standard:vinyl/rubberAvailable:carpet Standard:vinyl/rubberAvailable:carpet Floor Mats Available:rubber front & rear Available:rubber front & rear Available:rubber front & rear - Comfort and Conveniences
Vanity Mirrors passenger Standard:passengerAvailable:dual illuminated passenger Auxiliary Visors N/A Available:dual N/A Rearview Mirror Standard:day-nightAvailable:auto-dimming day-night day-night Standard:day-nightAvailable:auto-dimming day-night Glove Box glove box glove box glove box Cabback Insulator cabback insulator cabback insulator cabback insulator Dome Light dome light dome light dome light Reading Lights front front front Floor Console Available:partial Available:partial Available:partial Overhead Console N/A Available:full with storage Available:full with storage Cup Holder front front front Dashboard Storage dashboard storage dashboard storage dashboard storage Seatback Storage Available:2 Available:2 Available:2 Door Bins dual dual dual Rear Door Bins N/A rear door bins N/A Front Air Conditioning Available:manual Available:manual Available:manual Rear Heat Ducts N/A underseat ducts N/A Radio Standard:AM/FM stereo, clock, seek-scanAvailable:AM/FM stereo, seek-scanclock Standard:AM/FM stereo, clock, seek-scanAvailable:AM/FM stereo, seek-scan Standard:AM/FM stereo, clock, seek-scanAvailable:AM/FM stereo, seek-scanclock CD Available:single Available:single Available:single Speakers Standard:4Available:4 performance Standard:4Available:4 performance Standard:4Available:4 performance Radio Theft Deterrent Available:radio theft deterrent Available:radio theft deterrent Available:radio theft deterrent Antenna fixed fixed fixed Cruise Control Available:cruise control Available:cruise control Available:cruise control Door Locks Standard:manualAvailable:power Standard:manualAvailable:power Standard:manualAvailable:power Remote Keyless Entry Available:keyfob (all doors) Available:keyfob (all doors) Available:keyfob (all doors) Power Outlets 3 3 3 Instrument Display analog analog analog Tachometer tachometer tachometer tachometer Oil Pressure Gauge oil pressure gauge oil pressure gauge oil pressure gauge Water Temp Gauge engine temperature gauge engine temperature gauge engine temperature gauge Volt Gauge voltmeter gauge voltmeter gauge voltmeter gauge Compass Available:compass N/A Available:compass Trip Odometer trip odometer trip odometer trip odometer Steering Wheel Standard:sportAvailable:tilt sport Standard:sportAvailable:tilt sport Standard:sportAvailable:tilt sport Steering Wheel Material Available:leather Available:leather Available:leather Front Windows Standard:manualAvailable:power Standard:manualAvailable:power Standard:manualAvailable:power Rear Windows N/A Standard:manualAvailable:power manual vented 1-Touch Open Available:driver Available:driver Available:driver Tinted Windows Standard:lightAvailable:deep Standard:lightAvailable:deep Standard:lightAvailable:deep Front Windshield Wipers variable intermittent variable intermittent variable intermittent Rear Defroster N/A Available:rear defroster Available:rear defroster Rear Windshield Type Available:sliding Available:sliding Available:sliding - Safety
Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS) 4-wheel anti-lock brakes (ABS) 4-wheel anti-lock brakes (ABS) 4-wheel anti-lock brakes (ABS) Daytime Running Lights daytime running lights daytime running lights daytime running lights Center High Mounted Stop Light center high mounted stop light center high mounted stop light center high mounted stop light Ignition Disable immobilizer immobilizer immobilizer - Dimensions and Capacities
Door Count 2 doors 4 doors 2 doors Maximum Cargo Volume N/A N/A 40.5 cu.ft. Exterior Cargo Length 97.6 " 97.6 " 97.6 " Exterior Length 213.4 " 250.9 " 237.4 " Exterior Width 76.8 " 76.8 " 94.3 " Exterior Height 73.4 " 73.9 " 72.6 " Wheelbase 131 " 169 " 156 " Front Tread 63 " 63 " 63 " Rear Tread 64 " 64 " 64 " Turning Radius 21.7 ' 26.9 ' 25.3 ' Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Standard:9,019 lbs.Available:10,000 lbs. Standard:9,019 lbs.Available:10,000 lbs. 10,020 lbs. Curb Weight 4,838 lbs. 5,509 lbs. 5,427 lbs. Front Gross Axle Weight Rating 3,607 lbs. 4,109 lbs. 3,607 lbs. Rear Gross Axle Weight Rating Standard:6,096 lbs.Available:7,500 lbs. Standard:6,096 lbs.Available:7,500 lbs. 7,516 lbs. Payload 4,171 lbs. 3,499 lbs. 4,583 lbs. Max Trailer Weight 7,516 lbs. 7,015 lbs. 9,019 lbs. Front Legroom 41.7 " 41.7 " 41.7 " Rear Legroom N/A 37.9 " 34.8 " Front Headroom 39.9 " 39.9 " 39.9 " Rear Headroom N/A 40.8 " 37.5 " Front Hiproom 60.0 " 60.0 " 60.0 " Rear Hiproom N/A 59.3 " 64.2 " Front Shoulder Room 65.4 " 65.4 " 65.4 " Rear Shoulder Room N/A 64.9 " 67.6 " Exterior Cargo Width 49.1 " 49.1 " 49.1 " Exterior Cargo Volume 69.1 cu.ft. 69.1 cu.ft. 69.1 cu.ft. Interior Cargo Volume w/Seats Folded N/A N/A 40.5 cu.ft. - Exterior Features
Pickup Standard:regularAvailable:regular with bed liner Standard:regularAvailable:regular with bed liner Standard:regularAvailable:regular with bed liner Bumpers Standard:front chromeAvailable:front chrome with chrome insertfront chrome with 2 front tow hook(s) Standard:front chromeAvailable:front chrome with chrome insertfront chrome with 2 front tow hook(s) Standard:front chromeAvailable:front chrome with chrome insertfront chrome with 2 front tow hook(s) Rear Bumper Standard:blackAvailable:chrome Standard:blackAvailable:chrome Standard:blackAvailable:chrome Rear Step Bumper rear step bumper rear step bumper rear step bumper Bodyside Moldings Available:black N/A N/A Bodyside Insert Available:chrome N/A N/A Wheel Well Available:chrome N/A N/A Grille Moldings Standard:coloredAvailable:chrome Standard:coloredAvailable:chrome Standard:coloredAvailable:chrome Paint Standard:monotoneAvailable:lower accent two-tone monotone Standard:monotoneAvailable:lower accent two-tone Exterior Mirrors Standard:dual manualAvailable:dual power remote Standard:dual manualAvailable:dual power remote Standard:dual manualAvailable:dual power remote Trailering Available:heavy duty Available:heavy duty Available:heavy duty Trailering Harness trailering harness trailering harness trailering harness Trailering Hitch Available:trailering hitch Available:trailering hitch Available:trailering hitch - Warranty
Bumper to Bumper Months/Miles 36/36,000 36/36,000 36/36,000 Major Components Months/Miles 36/36,000 36/36,000 36/36,000 Corrosion Perforation Months/Miles 72/100,000 72/100,000 72/100,000 Roadside Assistance Months/Miles 36/36,000 36/36,000 36/36,000 Accessories Months/Miles 96/80,000 96/80,000 96/80,000
Safety Rating
Below is the 1998 Chevrolet C3500 safety rating information and crash results as reported by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The ratings are based on a star system and can vary by style.
| Style | Frontal Rating NHTSA rates vehicles on a scale of 1 to 5 stars. Frontal Rating:
| Side Rating NHTSA rates vehicles on a scale of 1 to 5 stars. Side Rating:
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| Safety data is not currently available from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. For a list of safety-related features, please check the Specs section. | |||