The 2026 Chevrolet Express 3500 Extended Passenger Van LS is a full-size rear-wheel drive people mover designed to accommodate large groups with robus… Read More…
The 2026 Chevrolet Express 3500 Extended Passenger Van LS is a full-size rear-wheel drive people mover designed to accommodate large groups with robust reliability. Powered by a 6.6L V8 engine paired to an automatic transmission with overdrive, this van comes configured for either 12- or 15-passenger seating, combining capacity, strength, and utility for practical transport needs.This vehicle appeals strongly to organizations, shuttle services, or large families needing proven high-capacity transport. Its available seating arrangements (2-3-3-4 or 2-3-3-3-4) allow flexibility for passenger and cargo space. Buyers focused on durability, ease of use, and straightforward amenities will find the Express 3500's simple layout and rugged construction well-suited to frequent use.The Express 3500 features a 6.6-liter V8 engine, delivering the necessary power for fully loaded trips and highway driving. Its automatic transmission with overdrive delivers smooth gear changes, aiding in both urban maneuvering and longer journeys. The truck’s rear-wheel drive setup supports stability and load handling, while the 3.42 rear axle ratio helps balance power delivery with efficient cruising, ensuring consistent performance under varying conditions.Active and passive safety features in this van prioritize occupant protection and control. The vehicle is equipped with four-wheel disc brakes, ABS, dual front and side-impact airbags, overhead airbags, and an occupant-sensing system. Electronic Stability Control and traction control help drivers maintain command on slippery or winding roads, while delay-off headlights and fully automatic lighting enhance visibility during low-light conditions.The Express 3500 comes equipped with full air conditioning for both front and rear, an AM/FM stereo with MP3 compatibility, rear reading lights, remote keyless entry, heated power mirrors, and a trip computer. Seating options include custom vinyl trim and reclining high-back front bucket seats with armrests. Practical details such as power windows, power door mirrors, and a rear window defogger further add to everyday convenience.Compared to alternatives like the Ford Transit Passenger Van and Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Passenger Van, the Express 3500 stands out for its straightforward mechanical design and high-value durability. While competitors may offer more advanced infotainment or luxury touches, this model focuses on rugged reliability and proven capacity, making it a dependable choice for heavy-duty use.Key features include flexible seating for up to 15, a robust V8 powertrain, and essential safety systems like ABS and stability control. In daily driving, the Express balances ride comfort with solid handling, even when fully loaded. Safety technology is designed to actively prevent loss of control, rather than relying solely on passive measures. Before a test drive, note the van’s size for parking and ensure seat configurations align with your needs.To experience the 2026 Chevrolet Express 3500 Extended Passenger Van LS in person or learn more, contact Covert Chevrolet Bastrop at (512) 308-3161 or visit 702 State Hwy 71, Bastrop, TX 78602. Their knowledgeable staff can help answer any remaining questions and support your research for a confident decision. Read Less
Chassis Details
Stock Number
261450
Stock Type
New
Year
2026
Make
Chevrolet
Model
Express 3500
Class
2
GVWR
9,900
Drivetrain
RWD
Wheelbase
155
Vehicle Trim
LS
Vehicle VIN
1GAZGNF74T1222889
Interior Color
Med Pewter Custom Clth
Seating Capacity
12
Exterior Color Description
Summit White
Engine Cylinder Count
8
Transmission Type
Automatic
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Engine Model
L8T
Engine Size (L)
6.6
Brake Type
Hydraulic
Vehicle Options
2 Speakers
AM/FM radio
Radio: AM/FM Stereo with MP3 Player
Air Conditioning
Electric Rear-Window Defogger
Rear air conditioning
Power steering
Power windows
Remote Keyless Entry
Traction control
4-Wheel Disc Brakes
ABS brakes
Dual front impact airbags
Dual front side impact airbags
Emergency communication system
Front anti-roll bar
Front wheel independent suspension
Low tire pressure warning
Occupant sensing airbag
Overhead airbag
Passenger cancellable airbag
Electronic Stability Control
Delay-off headlights
Fully automatic headlights
Speed control
Heated door mirrors
High and Low Dual-Note Horn
Power door mirrors
Compass
Driver door bin
Driver vanity mirror
Front reading lights
Full-Floor Color-Keyed Carpeting Floor Covering
Passenger seat mounted armrest
Passenger vanity mirror
Rear reading lights
Reclining Front Bucket Seats with Inboard Armrests
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