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2026 Chevrolet Express 3500 LT 3500

Van · 276 hp

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$51,095Factory MSRP, base configuration

Overview.

At a glance

276 hpRWD

Good

  • 12-passenger seating
  • 9,600-lb max towing
  • 3,540-lb max payload
  • Lane departure warning standard

Watch for

  • 4-way manual front seats
  • 2-speaker audio system
  • Rear park assist costs $295

The 2026 Chevrolet Express 3500 LT is a rear-wheel-drive passenger van with seating for 12.

Both the Van and Ext Van use a 4.3L 6-cylinder engine producing 276 hp and an 8-speed shiftable automatic transmission. The Van has a $51,095 MSRP, while the Ext Van has a $51,895 MSRP.

The Van can tow up to 9,600 lbs and carry a maximum payload of 3,540 lbs. The Ext Van can tow up to 9,200 lbs and has a maximum payload of 3,210 lbs. Standard equipment includes dual-zone air conditioning, a rear heater unit, cruise control, a rear view camera, remote keyless power door locks and heated mirrors.

Lane departure warning, stability control, traction control and 4-wheel ABS are standard. The cabin has premium cloth bucket front seats with 4-way manual adjustments, plus an AM/FM stereo with 2 total speakers and auxiliary audio input. Available equipment includes a $1,895 6.6L V8 engine, $295 Rear Park Assist and a $1,295 Rearview Camera Mirror.

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Market

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36 factory options, from $10 to $1,895.

6.6L V8 Engine$1,895
Rearview Camera Mirror$1,295
Molded Assist Steps$825
Heavy-Duty Locking Rear Differential$395
Side Blind Zone Alert$395
Remote Vehicle Starter System$300
Rear Park Assist$295
Heavy Duty Trailering Equipment$280
6-Way Power Front Passenger Seat Adjuster$275
6-Way Power Driver Seat Adjuster$275
Keyless Entry Control Module$225
Molded Front and Rear Splash Guards$225
Bluetooth Phone Connection Kit$200
High Idle Switch$200
Mobile Service Plus$199
Passenger-Side Sliding Door$195
Electric Rear Window Defogger$175
220 Amp Alternator$150
Cold Climate Package$100
Trailering Provisions$80
Heavy Duty Battery w/770 Cold-Cranking Amps$60
Antenna Equipment$50
16" Painted White Wheels$25
Dual-Note High and Low Horn$15
Outside Temperature Display$10
Preferred Equipment Group$0
8-Speed Automatic Transmission$0
California Emissions Requirements$0
State-Specific Emissions Override$0
Federal Emissions Override$0
Federal Emissions Requirements$0
California Emissions Override$0
Northeast Emissions$0
OnStar Delete (Fleet)$0
Paratransit Package−$1,265
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Which Express 3500 is right for you?

Three trims, $46,150 to $51,095. Tap one to open it.

Bar heights follow the price. The widest step is $3,000, from 3500 to LS 3500.

The numbers.

Two configurations: rear-wheel drive, 8-speed automatic.

276hp4.3L six-cylinder
298lb-ftTorque
RWD8-speed shiftable automatic
12Seats
6,001–6,331 lbsCurb weight
9,600 lbsGVWR
9,200–9,600 lbsMax towing
3,210–3,540 lbsMax payload

85 standard items.

Four groups, sized by how much is in each.

1 interior

  • Medium Pewter

Premium cloth.

4 factory paints

  • Red Hot
  • Black
  • Summit White
  • Silver Ice Metallic

Safety and recalls

No recall campaigns on file.

Recalls are settled per car, not per model. Check the one you are buying.

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NHTSA has not published ratings for the 2026 Express 3500. A model year is often unrated for a year or more after it goes on sale.

NHTSA NCAP · checked Oct 2026

Factory coverage.

It runs from the first sale date, not the model year.

Basic
3 yr / 36,000 mi
Powertrain
5 yr / 60,000 mi
Rust
6 yr / 100,000 mi
Roadside
5 yr / 60,000 mi
Maintenance
1 yr
Sold2 yr4 yr6 yr
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