The GMC Savana 1500 Base for 2009
It’s been our experience that you will discover that purchasers of the GMC Savana 1500 are quite enthusiastic about their purchase. The Savana 1500 has held a position among the top of the Savana 1500 line of van for more than a generation. GMC has reason to be proud; the GMC Savana 1500 comes under the heading of standard cargo van models that are exiciting.
The restyled Savana 1500 Base is equipped with a 5.3-liter eight-cylinder engine that utilizes 16 valves. The Vortec engine is mated to a General Motors four-speed transmission. This has resulted in an increase in horsepower and torque over the 2008 version.
The 2009 Savana 1500’s standard fuel system runs on flex. The fuel is regulated electronically, with a fuel-injected MFI style of design. The fuel capacity of the van is 12 gallons.
The front brakes are disc while the rear brakes are disc. Steering is handled through a power-steering rack-style configuration. The Savana 1500 uses power-assisted brakes, with 4-Wheel ABS support. Load balancing is provided by coil front springs and leaf in the rear.
of wheelbase allows for extra leg room for the rear passengers. It sits inches off the ground. It seats a standard several adults passengers, with 3 doors. The dimensions of the Savana 1500 Base are inches long by inches wide.
The GMC Savana 1500 lists at an industry-average price when new. The dealer cost on the van was an industry-average price.
The Savana 1500 Base received an fuel efficiency rating of 17 MPG driving in the city and 23 when it came to highway driving. The flex-powered Savana 1500 is a hybrid van.
In 2008 and 2009 the Savana 1500 Base was availble in the exterior colors of several colors. Additional options were available as special orders from the factory.
The standard warranty period for the Savana 1500 is 60* months, or 50,000* miles, whichever comes first. There is also a warranty on the powertrain for 36* months or 50,000* miles respectively. This is standard in the standard cargo van market.
The 2008 model began the promise of the GMC Savana 1500. The 2009 expanded on this success and has proven to be a strong seller in most markets. Even with strong competition from other manufacturers GMC hopes that the Savana 1500 Base will continue to be a profitable vehicle.