2003 GMC Savana Passenger Rebates and Incentives

Prices and Incentives

Dealer Price:
$25,055 - $28,955

Original MSRP:
$21,923 - $25,336

2003 GMC Savana Passenger Review
"Like its cousin, the Chevrolet Express, GMC's Savana gains available all-wheel drive, left-side swing-out doors, and a side access panel on cargo versions for 2003. Passenger and Cargo models are offered. Half-ton 1500s comes only in regular length; three-quarter-ton 2500s and one-ton 3500s come in regular or extended length. All models have two swing-open rear cargo doors and, on the passenger side, either 60/40 doors or a sliding door. Newly optional for '03 are 60/40 doors on the driver side. Regular-length Passenger Vans seat 8-12 people, extendeds carry 12-15. Front seats are buckets; others are benches, which can be removed. Dropped for '03 is the SLT model, which had come with two second-row buckets and a dual-screen rear-seat video entertainment system. Cargo models have two front bucket seats along with metal side and rear panels in place of windows. Newly optional on cargo models without the driver-side 60/40 doors are driver-side access panels where the side windows would normally be. A 4.3-liter V6 and automatic transmission are standard. Three new V8s of 4.8, 5.3, and 6.0 liters are offered; they replace V8s of 5.0, 5.7, and 8.1 liters. The 6.5-liter turbodiesel V8 has been dropped. All-wheel drive is newly available on 1500 Cargo/Passenger and 2500 Cargo models; AWD models are designated H1500 and H2500. Rear-drive versions carry on as G1500/2500/3500. Four-wheel ABS is standard, and all models get 4-wheel discs for '03. No side airbags are offered. Other updates for '03 include revised front styling that adds 5 inches to overall length and the availability of General Motors' OnStar assistance system. "
Warranty Information
Basic: 3 Years/36,000 Miles
Recalls Issued
US NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID 03V094000
Mfg's Report Date March 7, 2003
Component STRUCTURE
Number of Units Affected 3,674
Summary CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCK, VAN, AND MINI VAN CONVERSIONS EQUIPPED WITH SOUTHERN COMFORT BUILT RUNNING BOARDS THAT CONTAIN CERTAIN COURTESY LIGHTS MANUFACTURED BY AMERICAN TECHNOLOGY COMPONENTS, INC. THESE UNITS CONTAIN A COURTESY LIGHT OR LIGHTS THAT MIGHT OVERHEAT WHEN THE WIRE HARNESS IS EXPOSED TO EXCESSIVE MOISTURE AND ROAD SALT.
Consequence THIS OVERHEATING CONDITION CAN CAUSE THE RUNNING BOARD TO MELT OR CAUSE A FIRE.
Remedy DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE WIRING HARNESS ON THESE RUNNING BOARDS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MARCH 7, 2003. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT SOUTHERN COMFORT AT 1-800-745-6096.
Notes CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

2003 GMC Savana Passenger Models & Prices

2003 GMC Savana Passenger BASE
Dealer Price Dealer Invoice Pricing Estimated Payments
1500 135" WB RWD $25,055 $21,923 $358 / Month*
2500 135" WB RWD $27,555 $24,111 $393 / Month*
3500 135" WB RWD $28,059 $24,548 $400 / Month*
2500 155" WB RWD $28,405 $24,854 $405 / Month*
3500 155" WB RWD $28,909 $25,292 $412 / Month*
1500 135" WB AWD $28,955 $25,336 $413 / Month*

2003 GMC Savana Passenger Features and Standard Equipment

EPA FUEL ECONOMY RATINGS Features
BASE
City 13/hwy 17 (5.3L engine/4-speed auto trans)
City 14/hwy 18 (5.3L engine/4-speed auto trans)
City 15/hwy 20 (4.3L engine/4-speed auto trans)
EXTERIOR Features
BASE
Bumper, front, painted black
Door, swing-out passenger side, 60/40 split
Glass, rear side door, swing-out
Glass, Solar-Ray light tinted, all windows
Grille, black composite
Headlamps, single rectangular halogen
Mirrors, outside rearview, foldaway, manual, black, adjustable heads
Wipers, intermittent, front wet-arm w/pulse washers
INTERIOR Features
BASE
Air conditioning, front manual
Air conditioning, rear
Cupholders, 3, on engine console cover
Defogger, side window
Floor covering, embossed black rubberized vinyl full width floormat over floor area & front wheelhousing
Headliner, cloth, w/matching retainer moldings
Instrumentation, analog-inc: speedometer, odometer w/trip odometer, fuel level, voltmeter, engine temperature & oil pressure
Lighting, 2 dome lamps-inc: defeat switch & door handle-activated switches
Power outlet, auxiliary, 2 covered, on engine console cover, 12-volt
Seating, 12-passenger
Seating, 8-passenger
Seats, front vinyl reclining buckets-inc: head restraints
Sound system, ETR AM/FM stereo-inc: seek-and-scan & digital clock
Steering wheel, steel sleeve-inc: theft-deterrent locking feature, black
Theft-deterrent system, PASSLock
Visors, padded, driver & passenger side w/vinyl trim
MECHANICAL Features
BASE
All-wheel drive
Alternator, 105 amps
Alternator, 145 amps
Battery, 600 cold-cranking amps-inc: rundown protection & retained accessory power
Brakes, 4-wheel antilock, 4-wheel disc
Engine, Vortec 4300 V6 MFI (200 HP [149.2 kW] @ 4400 rpm, 250 lb.-ft. [337.5 N-m] @ 2800 rpm)
Engine, Vortec 5300 V8 SFI (285 HP [212.6 kW] @ 5200 rpm, 325 lb.-ft. [438.7 N-m] @ 4000 rpm)
Engine, Vortec 6000 V8 SFI (300 HP [223.8 kW] @ 4400 rpm, 360 lb.-ft. [486.6 N-m] @ 4000 rpm)
Exhaust, aluminized stainless-steel muffler & tailpipe
Frame, ladder type
GVWR, 7200 lbs. (3266 kg)
GVWR, 8600 lbs. (3901 kg)
GVWR, 9600 lbs. (4354 kg)
Rear axle, 3.42 ratio
Rear axle, 3.73 ratio
Rear-wheel drive
Steering, power
Suspension, front, independent coil springs, & stabilizer bar
Suspension, front, independent torsion bar (computer selected) & stabilizer bar
Suspension, rear, hypoid drive axle w/multi-leaf springs
Tire, spare LT225/75R16E, all-season, blackwall, located at rear underbody of vehicle
Tires, front LT225/75R16E, all-season, blackwall
Tires, front LT245/75R16E, all-season, blackwall
Tires, front P235/75R16, all-season, blackwall
Tires, rear LT225/75R16E, all-season, blackwall
Tires, rear LT245/75R16E, all-season, blackwall
Tires, rear P235/75R16, all-season, blackwall
Tires, spare LT245/75R16E, all-season, blackwall, located at rear underbody of vehicle
Tires, spare P235/75R16, all-season, blackwall, located at rear underbody of vehicle
Transmission, 4-speed automatic, electronically controlled w/overdrive, tow/haul mode & internal transmission oil cooler
Transmission, 4-speed automatic, heavy-duty, electronically controlled w/ overdrive, tow/haul mode & external transmission oil cooler
Wheels, gray painted-inc: gray center caps & steel spare
SAFETY Features
BASE
Air bags, frontal, driver & right front passenger
Brake/transmission shift interlock, automatic transmission
Child seat anchor, located on all rear 3-passenger bench seating positions
Daytime running lights

2003 GMC Savana Passenger Options and Addition Equipment

ADDITIONAL OPTIONS Options
BASE
AIR CONDITIONING, REAR -inc: (C36) heater, rear & (KG3) alternator, 145 amps
ALTERNATIVE FUEL CONVERSION, BI-FUEL COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS (CNG) SYSTEM (complete vehicle & system ready) -inc: alternative fuel conversion-ready engine, CNG tanks & fuel system (REQ: C5F 8500# GVWR) *Deletes spare tire & wheel, spare tire hoist, jack & tools*
ALTERNATIVE FUEL CONVERSION, BI-FUEL COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS (CNG) SYSTEM (complete vehicle & system ready) -inc: alternative fuel conversion-ready engine, CNG tanks & fuel system *Deletes spare tire & wheel, spare tire hoist, jack & tools*
ALTERNATIVE FUEL CONVERSION, DEDICATED COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS (CNG) SYSTEM (complete vehicle & system ready) -inc: alternative fuel conversion-ready engine, CNG tanks & fuel system (REQ: C5F 8500# GVWR) *Deletes spare tire & wheel, spare tire hoist, jack & tools*
ALTERNATIVE FUEL CONVERSION, DEDICATED COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS (CNG) SYSTEM (complete vehicle & system ready) -inc: alternative fuel conversion-ready engine, CNG tanks & fuel system *Deletes spare tire & wheel, spare tire hoist, jack & tools*
ALTERNATIVE FUEL CONVERSION-READY ENGINE -inc: internal modifications for operation w/natural or propane gas
ALTERNATOR, 145 AMPS
Battery, 600 cold-cranking amps -inc: rundown protection & retained accessory power
COLD CLIMATE PACKAGE -inc: engine block heater
CONVENIENCE PACKAGE, POWER WINDOWS & DOOR LOCKS *NET*
CONVENIENCE PACKAGE, TILT-WHEEL & CRUISE CONTROL *NET*
DEALER AUTHORIZES ORDER RELEASE
DEFOGGER, REAR-WINDOW, ELECTRIC (REQ: AJ1 Deep Tinted Glass)
DOOR LOCKS, POWER -inc: lock-out protection
DOOR, SLIDING PASSENGER SIDE (N/A w/E26 Swing-out 60/40 Driver Side Door) *Replaces STD 60/40 swing-out passenger side doors*
DOOR, SLIDING PASSENGER SIDE *Replaces STD 60/40 swing-out passenger side doors*
DOOR, SWING-OUT DRIVER SIDE, 60/40 SPLIT (N/A w/YA2 Passenger Side Door) *Glass package must match right side, if equipped*
DOOR, SWING-OUT DRIVER SIDE, 60/40 SPLIT (N/A w/YA2 Sliding Passenger Door, KL6 or KL8 Alternative Fuel Conversions) *Glass package must match right side, if equipped*
FLOOR COVERING, COLOR-KEYED CARPETING -inc: front & rear rubberized vinyl floormats
GLASS, SOLAR-RAY DEEP TINTED (all windows except light tinted glass on windshield, driver and front passenger)
HEATER, REAR, AUXILIARY
ILLINOIS COST SURCHARGE
LIGHTING, AUXILIARY -inc: reading & underhood lights (REQ: DH6 Visors, padded)
MIRROR, INSIDE REARVIEW, ELECTROCHROMIC (LIGHT-SENSITIVE AUTO DIMMING), 8-point COMPASS & OUTSIDE TEMPERATURE INDICATOR (REQ: 1SB LS Preferred Equipment Group) (N/A w/UE1 Onstar)
MIRRORS, OUTSIDE REARVIEW, FOLDAWAY, POWER, HEATED, BLACK (REQ: ZQ2 Convenience Pkg)
MIRRORS, OUTSIDE REARVIEW, FOLDAWAY, POWER, HEATED, BLACK -inc: turn signal indicators (REQ: ZQ2 Convenience Pkg) *Not available in MD, VT, VA, NJ, TX or WA*
NEW JERSEY COST SURCHARGE *Required on all vehicles to be registered in New Jersey*
ONSTAR, 1-YEAR SAFE & SOUND SERVICE -inc: emergency assistance services, air bag deployment notification, accident assist, roadside assistance, stolen vehicle tracking, remote diagnostics, remote door lock & unlock, remote vehicle alert: horn & lights activation, MED-NET (additional fee), online concierge services,virtual advisor & personal calling access (REQ: TR9 Lighting, UB1 or UC6 Stereo) (N/A w/DF5 Rearview mirror)
SEAT ADJUSTER, POWER, DRIVER 6-WAY (REQ: 1SB LS Preferred Equipment Group)
SEAT ADJUSTER, POWER, FRONT PASSENGER 6-WAY (REQ: AG1 Pwr Driver Seat Adjuster)
SMOKER'S PACKAGE -inc: ashtray & lighter
TRAILER WIRING, 7-LEAD WIRING HARNESS
TRAILER WIRING, 7-LEAD WIRING HARNESS (N/A w/KL6 or KL8 Alternative Fuel Systems)
TRAILERING EQUIPMENT, HEAVY-DUTY -inc: trailering hitch platform & 7-lead wiring harness
TRIM, REAR BODY-COLORED HALO *Affects color availability*
VISORS, PADDED, DRIVER & PASSENGER SIDE W/CLOTH TRIM & DUAL ILLUMINATED VANITY MIRRORS (w/1SA Preferred Equipment Group REQ: TR9 Auxiliary Lighting)
AXLE Options
BASE
REAR AXLE, 3.42 RATIO (STD)
REAR AXLE, 3.73 RATIO
REAR AXLE, 3.73 RATIO (REQ: LM7 5.3L Engine)
REAR AXLE, 3.73 RATIO (STD)
REAR AXLE, 4.10 RATIO
BODY CODE Options
BASE
BODY, STANDARD
DIFFERENTIAL Options
BASE
DIFFERENTIAL, LOCKING, HEAVY-DUTY, REAR
NO LOCKING DIFFERENTIAL
EMISSIONS Options
BASE
CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS
EMISSIONS OVERRIDE, CALIFORNIA, NEW YORK, VERMONT, MASSACHUSETTS OR Maine (for vehicles ordered by dealers in states of California, New York, Vermont, Massachusetts or Maine with Federal emissions) (REQ: FE9 Emissions)
EMISSIONS OVERRIDE, FEDERAL (for vehicles ordered by dealers in Federal emission states with California, New York, Vermont, Massachusetts or Maine emissions; may also be used by dealers in states of California, New York, Vermont, Massachusetts or Maine to order different state- specific emissions) (REQ: NG1, NE1 or YF5 Emissions)
EMISSIONS, FEDERAL CLEAN AIR (for use by central fueled fleets in federally mandated non-attainment areas) Note: Option (VCL) Emissions, Federal Clean Air must be ordered to receive the (LEV) Emissions, California emission compliance - HD certification. If (VCL) Emissions, Federal Clean Air is not ordered, the vehicle will be produced w/ the base (FE9) Emissions, Federal requirements & will not be (LEV) Emissions, California
EMISSIONS, FEDERAL REQUIREMENTS
EMISSIONS, MASSACHUSETTS OR MAINE STATE REQUIREMENTS *Must be ordered in ME or MA*
EMISSIONS, NEW YORK OR VERMONT STATE REQUIREMENTS *Must be ordered in NY or VT*
FEDERAL CLEAN FUEL FLEET EMISSIONS *VCL must be ordered to receive the LEV California emission compliance certification. If VCL is not ordered the vehicle will be produced w/FE9 Federal requirement & will not be LEV certified*
ENGINE Options
BASE
ENGINE, VORTEC 4300 V6 MFI (200 HP [149.2 kW] @ 4400 rpm, 250 lb.-ft. [337.5 N-m] @ 2800 rpm) (STD)
ENGINE, VORTEC 5300 V8 SFI (285 HP [212.6 kW] @ 5200 rpm, 325 lb.-ft. [438.7 N-m] @ 4000 rpm)
ENGINE, VORTEC 5300 V8 SFI (285 HP [212.6 kW] @ 5200 rpm, 325 lb.-ft. [438.7 N-m] @ 4000 rpm) (STD)
ENGINE, VORTEC 6000 V8 SFI (300 HP [223.8 kW] @ 4400 rpm, 360 lb.-ft. [486.6 N-m] @ 4000 rpm) (STD)
GVWR Options
BASE
GVWR, 7200 lbs. (3266 kg) (STD)
GVWR, 8500 lbs. (3856 kg) (REQ: KL6 or KL8 Alternative Fuel Conversions)
GVWR, 8600 lbs. (3901 kg) (STD)
GVWR, 9600 lbs. (4354 kg) (STD)
PAINT Options
BASE
SOLID PAINT (STD)
PREFERRED EQUIPMENT GROUP Options
BASE
BASE PREFERRED EQUIPMENT GROUP -inc: base vehicle only
SLE PREFERRED EQUIPMENT GROUP -inc: tilt wheel, cruise control, pwr windows/locks, color-keyed carpeting w/rubberized vinyl floor mats, remote keyless entry, chrome wheel center caps, deluxe console, chrome grille/bumpers, composite headlamps, cloth front bucket seats w/inboard armrests, reading/underhood lighting, driver/passenger illuminated visor vanity mirrors w/cloth trim *NET*
SLE PREFERRED EQUIPMENT GROUP -inc: tilt wheel, cruise control, pwr windows/locks, rear air cond/heating, color-keyed carpeting w/rubberized vinyl floor mats, remote keyless entry, chrome wheel center caps, deluxe console, chrome grille/bumpers, composite headlamps, cloth front bucket seats w/inboard armrests, reading/underhood lighting, driver/passenger illuminated visor vanity mirrors w/cloth trim *NET*
RADIO Options
BASE
SOUND SYSTEM, ETR AM/FM STEREO -inc: seek-and-scan and digital clock (STD)
SOUND SYSTEM, ETR AM/FM STEREO W/6-DISC CD CHANGER- inc: seek-and-scan, digital clock & auto-tone control, speed-compensated volume, theftLock & radio data system (RDS) (REQ: ZQ2 Convenience Pkg)
SOUND SYSTEM, ETR AM/FM STEREO W/CD & CASSETTE PLAYER -inc: seek-and-scan, digital clock, auto-tone control, speed-compensated volume, theftLock, random select, auto-reverse cassette & radio data system (RDS) (REQ: ZQ2 Convenience Pkg)
SOUND SYSTEM, ETR AM/FM STEREO W/CD PLAYER -inc: seek-and-scan, digital clock, theftLock & random select
SEAT TRIM Options
BASE
CUSTOM CLOTH (REQ: AS5 Seats)
CUSTOM VINYL (STD) (REQ: AR7 Seats)
SEAT TYPE Options
BASE
SEATS, FRONT CUSTOM CLOTH BUCKETS -inc: head restraints & inboard armrests
SEATS, FRONT VINYL RECLINING BUCKETS -inc: head restraints (STD) (REQ: 1SA Base Preferred Equipment Group)
SEATING ARRANGEMENT Options
BASE
SEATING, 12-PASSENGER (STD)
SEATING, 15-PASSENGER
SEATING, 8-PASSENGER (STD)
SEATING, 8-PASSENGER *CREDIT*
TIRES Options
BASE
TIRE, SPARE LT245/75R16E, ALL-SEASON, BLACKWALL,located at rear underbody of vehicle
TIRES, FRONT LT225/75R16E, ALL-SEASON, BLACKWALL (STD)
TIRES, FRONT LT245/75R16E, ALL-SEASON, BLACKWALL (STD)
TIRES, FRONT P235/75R16, ALL-SEASON, BLACKWALL (STD)
TIRES, FRONT P235/75R16, ALL-SEASON, WHITE OUTLINED-LETTER
TIRES, REAR LT225/75R16E, ALL-SEASON, BLACKWALL (STD)
TIRES, REAR LT245/75R16E, ALL-SEASON, BLACKWALL (STD)
TIRES, REAR P235/75R16, ALL-SEASON, BLACKWALL (STD)
TIRES, REAR P235/75R16, ALL-SEASON, WHITE OUTLINED-LETTER
TIRES, SPARE LT225/75R16E, ALL-SEASON, BLACKWALL (STD)
TIRES, SPARE P235/75R16, ALL-SEASON, BLACKWALL (STD)
TIRES, SPARE P235/75R16, ALL-SEASON, WHITE OUTLINED-LETTER
TRANSMISSION Options
BASE
TRANSMISSION, 4-SPEED AUTOMATIC, ELECTRONICALLY CONTROLLED w/overdrive, tow/haul mode & internal transmission oil cooler (STD)
TRANSMISSION, 4-SPEED AUTOMATIC, HEAVY-DUTY, ELECTRONICALLY CONTROLLED w/overdrive, tow/haul mode & external transmission oil cooler (STD)
WHEELS Options
BASE
WHEELS, 4 - CHROME-STYLED STEEL -inc: chrome center caps & steel spare
WHEELS, 4- 16"x 7" (40.6 cm x 17.8 cm) CAST ALUMINUM -inc: steel spare (REQ: 1SB Preferred Equipment Group)
WHEELS, GRAY PAINTED -inc: chrome center caps & steel spare
WHEELS, GRAY PAINTED -inc: gray center caps & steel spare (STD) (REQ: 1SA Base Preferred Equipment Group)

2003 GMC Savana Passenger Technical Specifications

Brakes
BASE
Brake ABS System 4-Wheel
Disc - Front (Yes or ) Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) 12.0 x 1.14
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) 13 x 1.18
Cargo Area Dimensions
BASE
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings (in) 50.8
Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft) 204
Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft) - TBD -
Cargo Volume to Seat 3 (ft)
Engine
BASE
Displacement 4.3L/262
Engine Type Gas V6
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 200 @ 4400
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 250 @ 2800
Exterior Dimensions
BASE
Height, Overall (in) 81.6
Wheelbase (in) 135
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) 79.4
Fuel Tank
BASE
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal) 31
Steering
BASE
Steering Type Pwr
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft) 48.6
Tires
BASE
Front Tire Size P235/75R16
Rear Tire Size P235/75R16
Transmission
BASE
Drivetrain Rear Wheel Drive
Trans Description Cont.
Trans Type 4
Vehicle
BASE
Front Head Room (in) 40.2
Front Leg Room (in) 41.2
Front Shoulder Room (in) 68.8
Passenger Capacity 8
Second Head Room (in) 38.5
Second Leg Room (in) 34.8
Second Shoulder Room (in) 68.9

2003 GMC Savana Passenger Safety Features

Safety Features
Brakes, 4-wheel antilock, 4-wheel disc
Air bags, frontal, driver & right front passenger
Daytime running lights
Brake/transmission shift interlock, automatic transmission
Child seat anchor, located on all rear 3-passenger bench seating positions
News Reports & Reviews
NHTSA CRASH TEST RESULTS N/A