Chevrolet Express 1500 vs Chevrolet Express 2500
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2026 Chevrolet Express 2500
Overview
| Spec | Chevrolet Express 15001500 | Chevrolet Express 25002500 |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | 1500 | 2500 |
| Body style | Van | Van |
| Drivetrain | rear wheel drive | rear wheel drive |
| Fuel type | regular unleaded | regular unleaded |
| Transmission | 4-speed automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2014 | 2026 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Chevrolet Express 15001500 | Chevrolet Express 25002500 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $27,710 (best) | $42,200 |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Chevrolet Express 15001500 | Chevrolet Express 25002500 |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 16 MPG (best) | — |
| City MPG | 14 MPG (best) | — |
| Highway MPG | 19 MPG (best) | — |
| Fuel tank | 31 gal | 31 gal |
Performance
| Spec | Chevrolet Express 15001500 | Chevrolet Express 25002500 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 195 hp | 276 hp (best) |
| Torque | 260 lb-ft | 298 lb-ft (best) |
| Engine size | 4.3 L | 4.3 L |
| Cylinders | V6 | V6 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Chevrolet Express 15001500 | Chevrolet Express 25002500 |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Doors | 4 (best) | 3 |
| Cargo volume | 270.4 cu ft (best) | 239.4 cu ft |
| Towing capacity | 6,700 lbs | 10,000 lbs (best) |
| Payload | 2,360 lbs | 3,280 lbs (best) |
| Curb weight | 4,918 lbs (best) | 5,261 lbs |
| Ground clearance | 7.4 in | 8.6 in (best) |
| Wheelbase | 135 in | 135 in |
| Length | 224.1 in | 224.1 in |
| Width | 79.2 in | 79.3 in (best) |
| Height | 82.6 in | 84.8 in (best) |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Chevrolet Express 15001500 | Chevrolet Express 25002500 |
|---|---|---|
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Chevrolet Express 1500 | Chevrolet Express 2500 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1500 $27,710 MSRP(Currently comparing) | 2500 $42,200 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | 1500 $32,760 MSRP | 2500 $44,100 MSRP |
| 3 | LS 1500 $30,970 MSRP | LS 2500 $47,950 MSRP |
| 4 | LS 1500 $34,525 MSRP | LT 2500 $50,295 MSRP |