DecodedCars2007 Chevrolet Van 1500/2500
Trims, performance, features, fuel economy, safety and known problems — with the pros and cons against similar 2007 models.
- Class
- Vans, Cargo Type
- Engines
- 5.3L 8-cyl, 4.3L 6-cyl
- Drivetrain
- Rear-Wheel Drive, 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
- Fuel
- FFV, Regular Gasoline
- MPG (best)
- 16 combined · 14 city / 19 hwy
- Length
- –
- Curb weight
- –
- NHTSA rating
- Not rated
- Recalls
- 0 campaigns
Pros & cons
What's good
- AWD / 4WD available
- No recalls so far
Watch out for
No weak spots against similar models in the data.
Calculated from EPA, NHTSA and vPIC data against 5 similar 2007 models — not a review. How we calculate this →
Overview
The 2007 Chevrolet Van 1500/2500 is a van offered with 2 engines (5.3L 8-cyl and 4.3L 6-cyl) and rear-wheel drive and 4-wheel or all-wheel drive.
EPA rates its most efficient version at 16 MPG combined (14 city / 19 highway), 10% better than the 2007 van average of 14.6 MPG, for an estimated $4,200 a year in fuel.
There are no recalls or owner complaints on file with NHTSA for this model year.
What changed for 2007
No changes to engines, powertrains, drivetrains, size, EPA ratings or NHTSA crash rating compared with the 2006 Van 1500/2500 — a carry-over year in the data.
Compared with 2006; trim, feature and price changes aren't covered. See the 2006 Van 1500/2500 →
Engines, MPG & running costs
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Drive | City / Hwy / Comb | vs. class | Fuel / yr | CO₂ g/mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Van 1500/2500 2WD FFV | 5.3L 8-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | 14 / 19 / 16 | +10% | $4,200 | 555 |
| Van 1500/2500 2WD | 4.3L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | 14 / 19 / 15 | +3% | $4,450 | 592 |
| Van 1500/2500 2WD | 5.3L 8-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | 14 / 19 / 15 | +3% | $4,450 | 592 |
| Van 1500/2500 AWD FFV | 5.3L 8-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | 13 / 17 / 15 | +3% | $4,450 | 592 |
| Van 1500/2500 AWD | 5.3L 8-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | 13 / 17 / 14 | -4% | $4,800 | 635 |
EPA estimates; "vs. class" is combined MPG against the 2007 EPA class average. How we calculate this →
Safety ratings & technology
NHTSA has not published 5-Star ratings for the 2007 Chevrolet Van 1500/2500 under the current (2011+) test program.
Similar 2007 vans
| Model | Best MPG / range | NHTSA overall | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Chevrolet Van 1500/2500 (this car) | 16 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
| 2007 Chevrolet Express Passenger | 15 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
| 2007 GMC Savana Passenger | 14 MPG | Not rated | 1 |
| 2007 GMC Savana Cargo | 16 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
| 2007 Chevrolet Van 1500 | 14 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
| 2007 Chevrolet Van 15/25 Conversion | 14 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
Recalls (0)
No vehicle recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2007 Chevrolet Van 1500/2500.
Check your VIN for open recalls at NHTSA ↗Not every 2007 Chevrolet Van 1500/2500 is affected — only a VIN check confirms your car.
Owner-reported problems
No owner complaints for the 2007 Chevrolet Van 1500/2500 in NHTSA's database since 2015.
Used 2007 Chevrolet Van 1500/2500 buyer's checklist
- Run the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. No recalls on file, but check anyway.
- Before you pay: service records, a history report and an independent inspection.
Generated by DecodedCars from NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2007 Chevrolet Van 1500/2500. Not a substitute for a professional inspection.
Other Van 1500/2500 years
Compare all years →| Year | MPG (best) | Length | Overall | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Van 1500/2500 | 17 | – | Not rated | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 Van 1500/2500 | 16 | – | Not rated | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 Van 1500/2500 | 16 | – | Not rated | 0 | 0 |
Sources: EPA, NHTSA, Transport Canada, Wikimedia Commons. Not affiliated with NHTSA, the EPA or Chevrolet. How we calculate this →