How much does the 1998 GMC Safari cost?

The 1998 GMC Safari has a starting MSRP of $0. Trim pricing includes SL from $0; SLE from $0; SLT from $0; SLX from $0.

What is the fuel economy of the 1998 GMC Safari?

The 1998 GMC Safari achieves up to 16 MPG combined (EPA estimate), depending on trim and configuration.

How much cargo space does the 1998 GMC Safari have?

The 1998 GMC Safari offers up to 41.3 cubic feet of cargo capacity, depending on trim and seating configuration.

How much can the 1998 GMC Safari tow?

The 1998 GMC Safari has a maximum towing capacity of up to 5,500 pounds, depending on trim and equipment.

How many trims does the 1998 GMC Safari come in?

The 1998 GMC Safari is available in 4 trims (8 total configurations) across Minivan body styles with rear wheel drive, all wheel drive.

1998 GMC Safari

4 trims · 8 configurations · Minivan

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MSRP by trim

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Purchase information

Based on SL

Total price (SL MSRP)

Typical monthly

$0/mo

Avg. APR

7.00%

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Compare 1998 GMC Safari trims

SL RWD
MSRP
$0
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
14/20
Horsepower
190 hp
Torque
250 lb-ft
Engine
4.3L V6 gas
Seating
—
Drivetrain
RWD
Cargo (cu ft)
—
Max towing
5,500 lbs
SL AWD
MSRP
$0
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
14/19
Horsepower
190 hp
Torque
250 lb-ft
Engine
4.3L V6 gas
Seating
—
Drivetrain
AWD
Cargo (cu ft)
—
Max towing
5,000 lbs
SLE RWD
MSRP
$0
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
14/18
Horsepower
190 hp
Torque
250 lb-ft
Engine
4.3L V6 gas
Seating
—
Drivetrain
RWD
Cargo (cu ft)
41.3
Max towing
5,500 lbs
SLE AWD
MSRP
$0
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
14/18
Horsepower
190 hp
Torque
250 lb-ft
Engine
4.3L V6 gas
Seating
—
Drivetrain
AWD
Cargo (cu ft)
41.3
Max towing
5,000 lbs
SLT RWD
MSRP
$0
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
14/18
Horsepower
190 hp
Torque
250 lb-ft
Engine
4.3L V6 gas
Seating
—
Drivetrain
RWD
Cargo (cu ft)
41.3
Max towing
5,500 lbs
SLT AWD
MSRP
$0
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
14/18
Horsepower
190 hp
Torque
250 lb-ft
Engine
4.3L V6 gas
Seating
—
Drivetrain
AWD
Cargo (cu ft)
41.3
Max towing
5,000 lbs
SLX RWD
MSRP
$0
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
14/18
Horsepower
190 hp
Torque
250 lb-ft
Engine
4.3L V6 gas
Seating
—
Drivetrain
RWD
Cargo (cu ft)
41.3
Max towing
5,500 lbs
SLX AWD
MSRP
$0
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
14/18
Horsepower
190 hp
Torque
250 lb-ft
Engine
4.3L V6 gas
Seating
—
Drivetrain
AWD
Cargo (cu ft)
41.3
Max towing
5,000 lbs

Compare 1998 GMC Safari trim specifications
Spec	SL RWD	SL AWD	SLE RWD	SLE AWD	SLT RWD	SLT AWD	SLX RWD	SLX AWD
MSRP	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
Fuel economy (city/hwy)	14/20	14/19	14/18	14/18	14/18	14/18	14/18	14/18
Horsepower	190 hp	190 hp	190 hp	190 hp	190 hp	190 hp	190 hp	190 hp
Torque	250 lb-ft	250 lb-ft	250 lb-ft	250 lb-ft	250 lb-ft	250 lb-ft	250 lb-ft	250 lb-ft
Engine	4.3L V6 gas	4.3L V6 gas	4.3L V6 gas	4.3L V6 gas	4.3L V6 gas	4.3L V6 gas	4.3L V6 gas	4.3L V6 gas
Seating	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Drivetrain	RWD	AWD	RWD	AWD	RWD	AWD	RWD	AWD
Cargo (cu ft)	—	—	41.3	41.3	41.3	41.3	41.3	41.3
Max towing	5,500 lbs	5,000 lbs	5,500 lbs	5,000 lbs	5,500 lbs	5,000 lbs	5,500 lbs	5,000 lbs

Manufacturer specifications by trim and drivetrain. Same trim names with different MSRPs are distinct FWD/AWD (or other drivetrain) configurations from the catalog. MSRP excludes destination fees, taxes, and dealer-installed options.

Full specifications

Engine & drivetrain

Engine type: SL RWDgas
SL AWDgas
SLE RWDgas
SLE AWDgas
SLT RWDgas
SLT AWDgas
SLX RWDgas
SLX AWDgas
Fuel type: SL RWDregular unleaded
SL AWDregular unleaded
SLE RWDregular unleaded
SLE AWDregular unleaded
SLT RWDregular unleaded
SLT AWDregular unleaded
SLX RWDregular unleaded
SLX AWDregular unleaded
Cylinders: SL RWDV6
SL AWDV6
SLE RWDV6
SLE AWDV6
SLT RWDV6
SLT AWDV6
SLX RWDV6
SLX AWDV6
Displacement: SL RWD4.3 L
SL AWD4.3 L
SLE RWD4.3 L
SLE AWD4.3 L
SLT RWD4.3 L
SLT AWD4.3 L
SLX RWD4.3 L
SLX AWD4.3 L
Horsepower: SL RWD190 hp
SL AWD190 hp
SLE RWD190 hp
SLE AWD190 hp
SLT RWD190 hp
SLT AWD190 hp
SLX RWD190 hp
SLX AWD190 hp
Torque: SL RWD250 lb-ft
SL AWD250 lb-ft
SLE RWD250 lb-ft
SLE AWD250 lb-ft
SLT RWD250 lb-ft
SLT AWD250 lb-ft
SLX RWD250 lb-ft
SLX AWD250 lb-ft
Transmission: SL RWD4-speed automatic
SL AWD4-speed automatic
SLE RWD4-speed automatic
SLE AWD4-speed automatic
SLT RWD4-speed automatic
SLT AWD4-speed automatic
SLX RWD4-speed automatic
SLX AWD4-speed automatic
Drivetrain: SL RWDrear wheel drive
SL AWDall wheel drive
SLE RWDrear wheel drive
SLE AWDall wheel drive
SLT RWDrear wheel drive
SLT AWDall wheel drive
SLX RWDrear wheel drive
SLX AWDall wheel drive

Dimensions

Body type: SL RWDMinivan
SL AWDMinivan
SLE RWDMinivan
SLE AWDMinivan
SLT RWDMinivan
SLT AWDMinivan
SLX RWDMinivan
SLX AWDMinivan
Doors: SL RWD4
SL AWD4
SLE RWD4
SLE AWD4
SLT RWD4
SLT AWD4
SLX RWD4
SLX AWD4
Length: SL RWD189.8 in
SL AWD189.8 in
SLE RWD189.8 in
SLE AWD189.8 in
SLT RWD189.8 in
SLT AWD189.8 in
SLX RWD189.8 in
SLX AWD189.8 in
Width: SL RWD77.5 in
SL AWD77.5 in
SLE RWD77.5 in
SLE AWD77.5 in
SLT RWD77.5 in
SLT AWD77.5 in
SLX RWD77.5 in
SLX AWD77.5 in
Height: SL RWD75 in
SL AWD75 in
SLE RWD75 in
SLE AWD75 in
SLT RWD75 in
SLT AWD75 in
SLX RWD75 in
SLX AWD75 in
Wheelbase: SL RWD111.2 in
SL AWD111.2 in
SLE RWD111.2 in
SLE AWD111.2 in
SLT RWD111.2 in
SLT AWD111.2 in
SLX RWD111.2 in
SLX AWD111.2 in
Ground clearance: SL RWD6.8 in
SL AWD6.8 in
SLE RWD6.8 in
SLE AWD6.8 in
SLT RWD6.8 in
SLT AWD6.8 in
SLX RWD6.8 in
SLX AWD6.8 in

Capacity & weight

Cargo capacity: SL RWD—
SL AWD—
SLE RWD41.3 cu ft
SLE AWD41.3 cu ft
SLT RWD41.3 cu ft
SLT AWD41.3 cu ft
SLX RWD41.3 cu ft
SLX AWD41.3 cu ft
Max towing: SL RWD5,500 lbs
SL AWD5,000 lbs
SLE RWD5,500 lbs
SLE AWD5,000 lbs
SLT RWD5,500 lbs
SLT AWD5,000 lbs
SLX RWD5,500 lbs
SLX AWD5,000 lbs
Max payload: SL RWD1,713 lbs
SL AWD1,709 lbs
SLE RWD1,764 lbs
SLE AWD1,668 lbs
SLT RWD1,764 lbs
SLT AWD1,668 lbs
SLX RWD1,764 lbs
SLX AWD1,668 lbs
Curb weight: SL RWD3,887 lbs
SL AWD4,140 lbs
SLE RWD4,185 lbs
SLE AWD4,431 lbs
SLT RWD4,185 lbs
SLT AWD4,431 lbs
SLX RWD4,185 lbs
SLX AWD4,431 lbs
Fuel tank: SL RWD25 gal
SL AWD25 gal
SLE RWD25 gal
SLE AWD25 gal
SLT RWD25 gal
SLT AWD25 gal
SLX RWD25 gal
SLX AWD25 gal

Fuel economy & EV

Combined MPG: SL RWD16
SL AWD16
SLE RWD16
SLE AWD16
SLT RWD16
SLT AWD16
SLX RWD16
SLX AWD16
City MPG: SL RWD14
SL AWD14
SLE RWD14
SLE AWD14
SLT RWD14
SLT AWD14
SLX RWD14
SLX AWD14
Highway MPG: SL RWD20
SL AWD19
SLE RWD18
SLE AWD18
SLT RWD18
SLT AWD18
SLX RWD18
SLX AWD18

Full specifications by trim
Spec	SL RWD	SL AWD	SLE RWD	SLE AWD	SLT RWD	SLT AWD	SLX RWD	SLX AWD
Engine & drivetrain
Engine type	gas	gas	gas	gas	gas	gas	gas	gas
Fuel type	regular unleaded	regular unleaded	regular unleaded	regular unleaded	regular unleaded	regular unleaded	regular unleaded	regular unleaded
Cylinders	V6	V6	V6	V6	V6	V6	V6	V6
Displacement	4.3 L	4.3 L	4.3 L	4.3 L	4.3 L	4.3 L	4.3 L	4.3 L
Horsepower	190 hp	190 hp	190 hp	190 hp	190 hp	190 hp	190 hp	190 hp
Torque	250 lb-ft	250 lb-ft	250 lb-ft	250 lb-ft	250 lb-ft	250 lb-ft	250 lb-ft	250 lb-ft
Transmission	4-speed automatic	4-speed automatic	4-speed automatic	4-speed automatic	4-speed automatic	4-speed automatic	4-speed automatic	4-speed automatic
Drivetrain	rear wheel drive	all wheel drive	rear wheel drive	all wheel drive	rear wheel drive	all wheel drive	rear wheel drive	all wheel drive
Dimensions
Body type	Minivan	Minivan	Minivan	Minivan	Minivan	Minivan	Minivan	Minivan
Doors	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Length	189.8 in	189.8 in	189.8 in	189.8 in	189.8 in	189.8 in	189.8 in	189.8 in
Width	77.5 in	77.5 in	77.5 in	77.5 in	77.5 in	77.5 in	77.5 in	77.5 in
Height	75 in	75 in	75 in	75 in	75 in	75 in	75 in	75 in
Wheelbase	111.2 in	111.2 in	111.2 in	111.2 in	111.2 in	111.2 in	111.2 in	111.2 in
Ground clearance	6.8 in	6.8 in	6.8 in	6.8 in	6.8 in	6.8 in	6.8 in	6.8 in
Capacity & weight
Cargo capacity	—	—	41.3 cu ft	41.3 cu ft	41.3 cu ft	41.3 cu ft	41.3 cu ft	41.3 cu ft
Max towing	5,500 lbs	5,000 lbs	5,500 lbs	5,000 lbs	5,500 lbs	5,000 lbs	5,500 lbs	5,000 lbs
Max payload	1,713 lbs	1,709 lbs	1,764 lbs	1,668 lbs	1,764 lbs	1,668 lbs	1,764 lbs	1,668 lbs
Curb weight	3,887 lbs	4,140 lbs	4,185 lbs	4,431 lbs	4,185 lbs	4,431 lbs	4,185 lbs	4,431 lbs
Fuel tank	25 gal	25 gal	25 gal	25 gal	25 gal	25 gal	25 gal	25 gal
Fuel economy & EV
Combined MPG	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16
City MPG	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14
Highway MPG	20	19	18	18	18	18	18	18