GMC Savana Passenger

The 2017 Savana Passenger in brief

The 2017 GMC Savana Passenger is a van offered with a 6.0L 8-cyl engine and rear-wheel drive.

EPA rates its most efficient version at 13 MPG combined (11 city / 16 highway), 5% worse than the 2017 van average of 13.7 MPG, for an estimated $5,150 a year in fuel.

NHTSA has not published a 5-Star overall rating for this model year.

It has 6 recall campaigns on file and owners have filed 7 complaints with NHTSA since 2015, most often about the power train.

The GMC Savana Passenger has 13 model years in our data, from 2005 to 2017.

Its most efficient year was 2006 at 15 MPG combined; across all years the best version ranged from 13 to 15 MPG.

Owners most often report problems with the air bags (7), power train (4), wheels (4).

Buying used? 2015 has the fewest problems in our data.

2013 has the most recalls (9); all years together count 22 campaigns and 32 owner complaints.

How the 2005 Savana Passenger compares

The 2005 GMC Savana Passenger is a van offered with 2 engines (4.3L 6-cyl and 5.3L 8-cyl) and rear-wheel drive and 4-wheel or all-wheel drive.

EPA rates its most efficient version at 15 MPG combined (13 city / 18 highway), 3% better than the 2005 van average of 14.5 MPG, for an estimated $4,450 a year in fuel.