Powerhouse Automotive

6601 W Hillsborough Ave, Tampa, FL 33634
4.4
4.4 out of 5 stars
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Used 2018 GMC Savana LT 3500

148,324 miles
For Sale:$24,998
Estimated payment:$567/mo.
$0 trade-in, 10% down payment, 48 months, Great credit score

Value ChartA visual chart indicating the fair price range is between $20,100 and $23,500, while the current price is $24,998.$20,100 - $23,500$24,998
  • Priced at $24,998, this vehicle is $1,498 above the high end of its fair market value of $23,500.

  • The current fair market price range is between $20,100 to $23,500.

  • It has 148,324 miles, which is close to the median mileage of 143,600.

Note: This is an estimate based on a variety of factors (experimental feature). It is intended to provide a fair market value range to help guide your buying decision.

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  • Van
  • Full-Size
  • Extended Length Passenger
  • Spacious Cargo
  • Condition
    Used
  • Mileage
    148,324miles
  • Aggregate Ratings
    2.4
    2.4 out of 5 stars
  • Generation
    2(2003 - 2026)
  • Trim
    LT 3500
  • Drivetrain
    Rear Wheel
  • Transmission
    6-Speed Shiftable Automatic
  • Exterior Color
    Off White
  • Interior Color
    Medium Pewter (Gray)Factory Paint Code:93G
  • Upholstery
    Cloth
  • Size Segment
    Heavy Duty
  • Doors
    3
  • Max Seating
    15
  • Max Towing Capacity
    9,000lbs.
  • Weight Class
    6,000-10,000 lbs. (2)
  • Ground Clearance
    7.7inch
  • Final Assembly Point
    Wentzville, Missouri
  • VIN
    1GJZ7PFG7J1178525
  • Starting MSRP
    $38,025

Engine6L V8 Flex Fuel 342hp

  • Fuel Type:Flex Fuel
  • Fuel Quality:87
  • Max Horsepower:342 hp @ 5400 rpm
  • Power to Weight Ratio:18.75lbs/hp
  • Max Torque:373 ft.lbf @ 4400 rpm
  • Brand:Vortec
  • Displacement:6liters
  • Block Type:V
  • Cylinders:8
  • Aspiration:Naturally Aspirated
  • Fuel Induction:Sequential Port Fuel Injection
  • Redline:5,600rpm
  • Oil Capacity:5.6liters
  • Cam Type:OHV
  • Stroke:3.62
  • Bore:4
  • Valves:16

* Based on opinions and should be considered as general guidance only.

  • Reliability (4)
    4 out of 5 stars
    The Savana 3500 is known for its robust and proven powertrain options, particularly the V8 engines. While not immune to issues, major mechanical failures are less common, and it's built to withstand heavy use, making it a reliable choice for commercial applications.
  • Maintenance (3)
    3 out of 5 stars
    Maintenance costs are generally reasonable for a heavy-duty vehicle. Parts are widely available and many repairs can be performed by independent mechanics. However, due to its size and commercial nature, some service tasks can be more labor-intensive.
  • Technology (1)
    1 out of 5 stars
    Technology is minimal and outdated. The infotainment system, if present, is very basic, often just an AM/FM radio with auxiliary input. Modern safety features are largely absent. It's a workhorse, not a tech showcase.
  • Comfort (2)
    2 out of 5 stars
    Comfort is not a strong suit. The seats are basic and lack support for long journeys. Road noise and engine noise are prominent in the cabin. The suspension is stiff, leading to a bumpy ride over uneven surfaces. It's built for utility, not luxury.
  • Dynamics (2)
    2 out of 5 stars
    The Savana 3500 is a large, heavy-duty van, and its driving dynamics reflect that. It's not agile, handling is ponderous, and the ride can be quite truck-like, especially when unladen. Steering is vague, and braking, while adequate, requires significant pedal pressure.

  • Convenience:

    • 115V Power Outlet
  • Exterior:

    • Tinted Windows
  • Safety:

    • Backup Camera
    • Tire Pressure Monitoring

  • Air Conditioning

    • Front air conditioning zones: single
    • Rear air conditioning zones: single
    • Front air conditioning
    • Rear air conditioning
  • Airbags

    • Airbag deactivation: passenger switch
    • Side airbags: front
    • Front airbags: dual
    • Side curtain airbags: front
    • Side curtain airbags: third row
    • Side curtain airbags: rear
  • Audio System

    • Antenna type: mast
    • Radio: AM/FM
    • Total speakers: 2
    • Auxiliary audio input: jack
  • Brakes

    • Rear brake type: ventilated disc
    • Front brake width: 1.5
    • Rear brake diameter: 13.5
    • Rear brake width: 1.6
    • Front brake diameter: 12.8
    • Front brake type: ventilated disc
    • Electronic brakeforce distribution
    • ABS: 4-wheel
    • Power brakes
  • Comfort Features

    • Armrests: dual front
    • Floor mat material: rubber/vinyl
    • Floor mats: rear
    • Floor mats: front
    • Floor material: carpet
    • Steering wheel trim: urethane
  • Convenience Features

    • Cupholders: front
    • Steering wheel: tilt
    • Vanity mirrors: driver
    • Vanity mirrors: passenger illuminating
    • Reading lights: front
    • Cargo area light
    • Cruise control
    • Power steering
    • Multi-function remote: keyless entry
    • Multi-function remote: panic alarm
    • Rearview mirror: manual day/night
    • Power outlet(s): 12V front
    • Steering wheel mounted controls: cruise control
    • Power outlet(s): 115V front
    • Storage: in dash
    • Assist handle: front
    • Storage: door pockets
    • Cupholders: 3
  • Drivetrain

    • Axle ratio: 3.42
  • Engine

    • Battery saver
    • Battery rating: 600 CCA
    • Auxiliary oil cooler
    • Alternator: 150 amps
    • Battery: maintenance-free
  • Exterior Features

    • Rear trunk/liftgate: barn
    • Door handle color: black
    • Mirror color: black
    • Grille color: black with chrome accents
    • Rear bumper color: chrome
    • Front bumper color: chrome
    • Window trim: black
    • Side door type: passenger-side hinged swing-out
  • Instrumentation

    • Clock
    • Powertrain hour meter
    • Gauge: tachometer
    • Compass
    • Digital odometer
    • Multi-function display
    • Gauge: oil pressure
    • Fuel economy display: MPG
    • Fuel economy display: range
    • Warnings and reminders: low fuel level
    • Warnings and reminders: maintenance due
    • Trip odometer
  • Lights

    • Daytime running lights
    • Headlights: auto on/off
    • Headlights: halogen
  • Mirrors

    • Side mirror adjustments: manual folding
    • Side mirror adjustments: manual
  • Roof

    • OEM roof height: undefined
  • Safety

    • Rearview monitor: in mirror
    • Child safety door locks
    • Child seat anchors: LATCH system
    • Camera system: rearview
  • Seatbelts

    • Fourth row seatbelts: 3-point
    • Seatbelt pretensioners: front
    • Third row seatbelts: 3-point
    • Rear seatbelts: 3-point
    • Front seatbelts: 3-point
  • Seats

    • Fourth row seat type: 50-50 split bench
    • Front headrests: integrated
    • Driver seat manual adjustments: 4
    • Passenger seat manual adjustments: 4
    • Front headrests: 2
    • Third row seat type: bench
    • Front seat type: bucket
    • Upholstery: cloth
    • Rear seat type: bench
    • Driver seat manual adjustments: reclining
    • Passenger seat manual adjustments: reclining
  • Security

    • Anti-theft system: alarm
    • Power door locks: anti-lockout
    • Anti-theft system: vehicle immobilizer
  • Stability and Traction

    • Stability control
    • Traction control
    • Hill holder control
  • Steering

    • Turns lock-to-lock: 3
    • Steering ratio: 17.2
  • Suspension

    • Front suspension classification: independent
    • Rear suspension classification: solid live axle
    • Rear spring type: leaf
    • Front spring type: coil
    • Rear suspension type: multi-leaf
    • Rear shock type: gas
    • Front shock type: gas
    • Front stabilizer bar: diameter 35 mm
    • Front suspension type: short and long arm
  • Telematics

    • Satellite communications: voice guided directions
    • Wi-Fi: hotspot
    • Driver assistance app: roadside assistance
    • Smart device app function: maintenance status
    • Satellite communications: OnStar
  • Tires and Rims

    • Spare tire size: full-size matching
    • Wheel covers: partial
    • Tire type: all season
    • Wheels: steel
    • Spare tire mount location: underbody
    • Spare wheel type: steel
    • Tire Pressure Monitoring System
  • Towing and Hauling

    • Tow/Haul mode
    • Auxiliary transmission fluid cooler
  • Windows

    • Front wipers: intermittent
    • Power windows
    • Solar-tinted glass
    • Window defogger: side

  • Seating:

    • Seating Rows:4
    • Standard Seating:12
    • Max Seating:15
    • Head Room (front):39.8in.
    • Leg Room (front):41.3in.
    • Shoulder Room (front):68.8in.
    • Hip Room (front):65.5in.
    • Head Room (rear):38.4in.
    • Leg Room (rear):36.3in.
    • Shoulder Room (rear):68.6in.
    • Hip Room (rear):65.6in.
    • Head Room (3rd row):38.5in.
    • Leg Room (3rd row):36.6in.
    • Shoulder Room (3rd row):65.8in.
  • Measurements:

    • Length:244.1in.
    • Width:79.2in.
    • Height:84.1in.
    • Ground Clearance:7.7in.
    • Wheelbase:155in.
    • Front Track:68.1in.
    • Rear Track:67.7in.
  • Interior Dimensions:

    • Cargo Volume:127.2cuft
    • Cargo Volume (rear seats down):252.8cuft
  • Weight:

    • Curb Weight:6,414lbs
    • Gross Weight:9,600lbs
    • Gross Combined Weight:13,000lbs
  • Wheels & Tires:

    • Wheel Diameter:16.0 x 6.5in.
    • Wheel Diameter (rear):16.0 x 6.5in.
    • Tire:LT245/75R16E
    • Tire (rear):LT245/75R16E
  • Performance:

    • Power to Weight Ratio:18.75lbs/hp
    • Turning Circle:54.5ft.
    • Max Payload:3,164lbs
    • Max Towing Capacity:9,000lbs
  • Fuel Tank:

    • Fuel Tank Volume:31gallon

All warranties have now EXPIRED

  • Corrosion Perforation
    6 years/100,000 miles
  • Roadside Assistance
    5 years/60,000 miles
  • Courtesy Transportation
    5 years/60,000 miles
  • Transferable Powertrain
    5 years/60,000 miles
  • Corrosion
    3 years/36,000 miles
  • Bumper-to-Bumper
    3 years/36,000 miles
  • Complimentary Factory Scheduled Maint.
    2 years/20,000 miles

  • Abs Four Wheel
  • Airbags Front Driver
  • Airbags Front Passenger
  • Airbags Side Impact
  • Airbags Side Curtain
  • Daytime Running Lights
  • Electronic Stability Control
  • Electronic Traction Control
  • Tire Pressure Monitoring System

2018 GMC Savana Overview

The 2018 GMC Savana stands as a testament to rugged utility and dependable hauling capacity, offering a no-nonsense approach to passenger and cargo transportation. Whether configured for business or family, the Savana delivers a robust and capable platform.

Highlights

  • Engine Options: The Savana offers a range of powerful engine choices designed to tackle demanding tasks.
    • 4.3L V6: The standard engine provides capable performance for everyday hauling and commuting.
    • 5.3L V8: An upgrade for increased power and towing capability, ideal for heavier loads.
    • 6.0L V8 (available): The most potent option, offering significant torque for commercial applications and maximum towing.
  • Safety Features: While not laden with cutting-edge technology, the Savana provides essential safety measures for peace of mind.
    • StabiliTrak® Electronic Stability Control: Helps prevent loss of traction and aids in maintaining control during evasive maneuvers.
    • Anti-lock Braking System (ABS): Prevents wheel lock-up during hard braking, allowing for steering control.
    • Driver and Front Passenger Airbags: Standard front-facing airbags for occupant protection in frontal collisions.
    • Optional Rear Vision Camera: Aids in parking and backing up, improving situational awareness.
  • Trim Summary: The Savana is primarily offered in two distinct configurations catering to different needs:
    • Savana Cargo: Designed for businesses and tradespeople, this trim prioritizes cargo space, featuring an open rear area devoid of rear seating and amenities.
    • Savana Passenger: Configured for transporting multiple occupants, this trim includes multiple rows of seating, making it suitable for large families, shuttle services, or vanpool arrangements.
  • Other Notable Aspects:
    • Body-On-Frame Construction: This traditional truck-like construction contributes to the Savana's durability and robust towing/hauling capabilities.
    • Rear Wheel Drive (RWD) Standard / All-Wheel Drive (AWD) Available: RWD is standard for efficient operation, while AWD offers enhanced traction and stability in adverse weather conditions or off-road scenarios.
    • Extensive Aftermarket Support: As a long-standing model, the Savana benefits from a vast aftermarket for customization and upfitting to suit specific needs.

What to Expect

Ownership of a 2018 GMC Savana is generally characterized by its straightforward functionality and durability. Expect a driving experience that emphasizes utility over luxury. The ride can be firm, particularly in the cargo configuration, as it's designed to handle significant weight. Visibility is generally good, thanks to the van's upright design.

Maintenance: Routine maintenance will be typical for a full-size van, including regular oil changes, tire rotations, and fluid checks. The V8 engines are generally considered robust, but their larger displacement can lead to higher fuel costs. Parts are widely available and mechanics familiar with these engines are common.

Insurance: Insurance premiums for the Savana can vary significantly based on the chosen configuration (cargo vs. passenger), engine, and the driver's profile. Commercial use of a cargo van will often result in higher insurance rates compared to personal use of a passenger van.

Potential Considerations

  • Fuel Economy: The powerful V8 engines, while providing excellent capability, are not designed for fuel efficiency. Expect lower MPG figures compared to smaller vehicles or more modern, fuel-efficient vans.
  • Ride Comfort: The firm suspension, especially in cargo models, can lead to a less refined ride on rough roads.
  • Technology and Features: The 2018 Savana, while functional, lacks the advanced infotainment systems, driver-assistance features, and interior creature comforts found in many contemporary passenger vehicles or newer commercial vans.
  • Maneuverability: Its large size can make it less nimble in tight urban environments or when parking in confined spaces.

Overall Summary

The 2018 GMC Savana is a workhorse vehicle that prioritizes ruggedness, capability, and reliability. It excels at tasks requiring significant hauling and towing capacity and serves as a dependable platform for businesses and those needing to transport large groups. While it may not offer the latest in technology or the most comfortable ride, its proven durability and straightforward functionality make it a sound choice for buyers whose primary needs revolve around utility and dependable performance.

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