2008 GMC Savana Specs, Features & Options
Here's everything you need to know about each trim in the 2008 GMC Savana lineup. Compare pricing, specs, key features and more.
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| Fair Market Price | N/A | $6,075 | $6,075 | $6,725 | $6,950 | $8,475 | $8,475 | $8,625 | $8,700 | $10,700 | $10,700 | $11,900 | $11,900 | ||
| Fuel Economy | N/A | N/A | N/A | City 15/Hwy 20/Comb 17 MPG | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | City 12/Hwy 16/Comb 14 MPG | City 12/Hwy 16/Comb 14 MPG | ||
| Fuel Type | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | ||
| Horsepower | 323 @ 4600 RPM | 323 @ 4600 RPM | 323 @ 4600 RPM | 195 @ 4600 RPM | 279 @ 5200 RPM | 323 @ 4600 RPM | 323 @ 4600 RPM | 279 @ 5200 RPM | 323 @ 4600 RPM | 323 @ 4600 RPM | 323 @ 4600 RPM | 301 @ 5200 RPM | 301 @ 5200 RPM | ||
| Seating | 2 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 8 | ||
| Cargo Volume | 267.30 cu ft | 217.30 cu ft | 217.30 cu ft | 267.30 cu ft | 316.80 cu ft | 217.30 cu ft | 217.30 cu ft | 267.30 cu ft | 316.80 cu ft | 252.60 cu ft | 252.60 cu ft | 217.30 cu ft | 217.30 cu ft | ||
| Tire Size | LT245/75R16E | LT245/75R16E | LT245/75R16E | P245/75R16 | LT245/75R16E | LT245/75R16E | LT245/75R16E | LT245/75R16E | LT245/75R16E | LT245/75R16E | LT245/75R16E | P245/75R16 | P245/75R16 | ||
| Towing Capacity | 10,000 lbs | 9,800 lbs | 9,800 lbs | 5,900 lbs | 10,000 lbs | 7,700 lbs | N/A | 10,000 lbs | 10,000 lbs | 7,400 lbs | 7,400 lbs | 6,100 lbs | 6,100 lbs | ||
| Transmission | Automatic, 4-Spd HD w/Overdrive | Automatic, 4-Spd HD w/Overdrive | Automatic, 4-Spd HD w/Overdrive | Automatic, 4-Spd w/Overdrive | Automatic, 4-Spd HD w/Overdrive | Automatic, 4-Spd HD w/Overdrive | Automatic, 4-Spd HD w/Overdrive | Automatic, 4-Spd HD w/Overdrive | Automatic, 4-Spd HD w/Overdrive | Automatic, 4-Spd HD w/Overdrive | Automatic, 4-Spd HD w/Overdrive | Automatic, 4-Spd w/Overdrive | Automatic, 4-Spd w/Overdrive | ||
| Curb Weight | 5,453 pounds | N/A | N/A | 4,894 pounds | 5,547 pounds | 6,009 pounds | 6,009 pounds | 5,338 pounds | 5,642 pounds | 6,330 pounds | 6,330 pounds | 5,593 pounds | 5,593 pounds |
| Child Seat Anchors | Not available | Standard | Standard | Standard | Not available | Standard | Standard | Not available | Not available | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Child Door Locks | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Traction Control | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Cruise Control | Not Available | Optional | Standard | Optional | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Not Available | Not Available | ||
| Remote Keyless Entry | Optional | Not Available | Standard | Optional | Optional | Not Available | Standard | Optional | Optional | Not Available | Standard | Not Available | Standard |
| Remote Keyless Entry | Optional | Not Available | Standard | Optional | Optional | Not Available | Standard | Optional | Optional | Not Available | Standard | Not Available | Standard | ||
| Cruise Control | Not Available | Optional | Standard | Optional | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Not Available | Not Available | ||
| Heated Mirrors | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Torque | 373 @ 4600 RPM | 373 @ 4600 RPM | 373 @ 4600 RPM | 260 @ 4600 RPM | 294 @ 5200 RPM | 373 @ 4600 RPM | 373 @ 4600 RPM | 294 @ 5200 RPM | 373 @ 4600 RPM | 373 @ 4600 RPM | 373 @ 4600 RPM | 325 @ 5200 RPM | 325 @ 5200 RPM |
| Third Row Seat | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Standard | ||
| Folding Rear Seat | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Not Available | Not Available | ||
| Dual Power Front Seats | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Not Available | Optional | ||
| Power Driver's Seat | Optional | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Optional | Not Available | Optional | Optional | Optional | Not Available | Optional | Not Available | Optional |
| Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Not Available | Optional | ||
| Power Outlet | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Power Windows | Not Available | Optional | Standard | Optional | Not Available | Optional | Standard | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Standard | Optional | Standard | ||
| Rear Window Defroster | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
| Steering Wheel Controls | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Not Available | Optional | ||
| Tilt Steering Wheel | Not Available | Optional | Standard | Optional | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Not Available | Not Available | ||
| Cup Holder Count | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Alloy Wheels | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | ||
| Privacy Glass | Optional | Standard | Standard | Optional | Optional | Standard | Standard | Optional | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | AWD | AWD | ||
| Recommended Fuel | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | ||
| Stability Control | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic |
| Curb Weight | 5453 pounds | Not Available | Not Available | 4894 pounds | 5547 pounds | 6009 pounds | 6009 pounds | 5338 pounds | 5642 pounds | 6330 pounds | 6330 pounds | 5593 pounds | 5593 pounds | ||
| Fuel Capacity | 31 gallons | 31 gallons | 31 gallons | 31 gallons | 31 gallons | 31 gallons | 31 gallons | 31 gallons | 31 gallons | 31 gallons | 31 gallons | 31 gallons | 31 gallons | ||
| Front Head Room | 40.2 inches | 40.2 inches | 40.2 inches | 40.2 inches | 40.2 inches | 40.2 inches | 40.2 inches | 40.2 inches | 40.2 inches | 40.2 inches | 40.2 inches | 40.2 inches | 40.2 inches | ||
| Front Leg Room | 41.3 inches | 41.3 inches | 41.3 inches | 41.3 inches | 41.3 inches | 41.3 inches | 41.3 inches | 41.3 inches | 41.3 inches | 41.3 inches | 41.3 inches | 41.3 inches | 41.3 inches | ||
| Minimum Ground Clearance | 7.6 inches | 7.1 inches | 7.1 inches | 7.6 inches | 8.1 inches | 7.1 inches | 7.1 inches | 7.6 inches | 8.1 inches | 7.7 inches | 7.7 inches | 7.4 inches | 7.4 inches | ||
| Overall Length | 224.1 inches | 224.1 inches | 224.1 inches | 224.1 inches | 244.1 inches | 224.1 inches | 224.1 inches | 224.1 inches | 244.1 inches | 244.1 inches | 244.1 inches | 224.1 inches | 224.1 inches | ||
| Payload Capacity | 4147 pounds | 2708 pounds | 2708 pounds | 2306 pounds | 3053 pounds | 3591 pounds | Not Available | 3262 pounds | 3958 pounds | 3270 pounds | Not Available | 1607 pounds | Not Available | ||
| Front Shoulder Room | 68.8 inches | 68.8 inches | 68.8 inches | 68.8 inches | 68.8 inches | 68.8 inches | 68.8 inches | 68.8 inches | 68.8 inches | 68.8 inches | 68.8 inches | 68.8 inches | 68.8 inches | ||
| Turning Diameter | 49.2 feet | 45.2 feet | 45.2 feet | 43.4 feet | 54.5 feet | 47.5 feet | 47.5 feet | 49.2 feet | 54.5 feet | 47.5 feet | 47.5 feet | 45.1 feet | 45.1 feet | ||
| Wheel Base | 135 inches | 135 inches | 135 inches | 135 inches | 155 inches | 135 inches | 135 inches | 135 inches | 155 inches | 155 inches | 155 inches | 135 inches | 135 inches | ||
| Width with mirrors | 79.4 inches | 79.4 inches | 79.4 inches | 79.4 inches | 79.4 inches | 79.4 inches | 79.4 inches | 79.4 inches | 79.4 inches | 79.4 inches | 79.4 inches | 79.4 inches | 79.4 inches |
FAQs
Is the GMC Savana a 4 or 6 cylinder?
Depends on the trim level. The 2008 GMC Savana Van 3D boasts a 8 cylinder engine, LS Van 3D has a 8 cylinder engine, LT Van 3D is equipped with a 8 cylinder engine, etc.
Does the 2008 GMC Savana have a turbo?
No, the 2008 Savana does not have any trim packages that offer a turbo engine at this time.
What features does a 2008 Savana have?
2008 GMC Savana features include Child Door Locks, Driver Airbag, and Passenger Airbag.
How much horsepower does a 2008 Savana have?
The 2008 Savana ranges in power from the Van 3D with 195 horsepower to the LT Extended Van 3D with 323 horsepower.
Is the GMC Savana underpowered?
It depends on your definition of underpowered. The 2008 Savana ranges in power from the Van 3D with 195 horsepower to the LT Extended Van 3D with 323 horsepower.
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