Used 1998 GMC 1500 Trucks
1998 GMC 1500 Trucks Overview
1998 GMC 1500 Regular Cab Pricing
1998 GMC 1500 Regular Cab pricing starts at $4,401 for the 1500 Regular Cab Short Bed, which had a starting MSRP of $19,250 when new. The range-topping 1998 1500 Regular Cab Long Bed starts at $4,763 today, originally priced from $19,550.
Original MSRP | KBB Fair Purchase Price (national avg.) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
$5,031 - $5,393 | $4,401 - $4,763 | |||
$5,743 - $5,943 | $4,997 - $5,322 |
The Kelley Blue Book Fair Purchase Price for any individual used vehicle can vary greatly according to mileage, condition, location, and other factors. The prices here reflect what buyers are currently paying for used 1998 GMC 1500 Regular Cab models in typical condition when purchasing from a dealership. These prices are updated weekly.
1500 Regular Cab Consumer Sentiment
Owners give this generation GMC 1500 Regular Cab (1987-1999) a 4.5 out of 5 rating, which is higher than most, and 96% recommend it. These figures are based on 506 consumer reviews, like these:
What Owners are Saying About the 1998 GMC 1500 Regular Cab
"This truck will run forever"
"Strong truck with strong engine 26 years old still running strong"
"6000.00 truck"
"i bought this truck in 2004 with 120,000 miles for 6000 dollars and was without a doubt a very good buy has never let me down and pulls just fine with plenty of power only thing is gas milage could be better put a spacer on the t-body and cold air induction and chipped the computer has gained 6 mpg !! up to 19-21mpg now not to bad for a 4x4 truck"
"378,000 miles. ZERO BREAKDOWNS."
"I have owned it for 15 years, before that it was my father's work truck from new. 378,000 miles, ZERO BREAKDOWNS. Original motor and 5 spd transmission (repaired ONE TIME). This truck is a champion. I'll keep her forever."
Overall 1998 GMC 1500 Regular Cab Quality
User sentiment suggests the overall quality of the 1998 GMC 1500 Regular Cab is above average for its class. Owners rated the 1998 GMC 1500 Regular Cab quality a 4.6 out of 5.
1998 GMC 1500 Regular Cab Reliability
The 1998 GMC 1500 Regular Cab receives an average consumer rating of 4.5 overall and a 4.7 for reliability, which means owners consider its reliability to be above average.
Favorite 1998 1500 Regular Cab Features
According to drivers of the 1998 1500 Regular Cab, here are some of its best features:
- Fun
- Amazing Durability
- Diesel engine, wrap around tool boxes, good condit
- Dependable, nice looks, steady on the road
- Very useful to have!
1998 GMC 1500 Regular Cab MPG by Trim
1998 1500 Regular Cab Short Bed - city 14 MPG - hwy 19 MPG
1998 1500 Regular Cab Long Bed - city 12 MPG - hwy 16 MPG
1998 1500 Regular Cab Safety
NHTSA Safety Rating
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the 1998 GMC 1500 Regular Cab front-side driver crash test rating is 5 out of 5 stars. The front-side passenger crash test rating is 4 out of 5.
1998 GMC 1500 Regular Cab Safety Features
- Child Door Locks: Not available
- Child Seat Anchors: Not available
- Driver Airbag
- Passenger Airbag
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1998 GMC 1500 Trucks Depreciation
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1998 GMC 1500 Trucks Annual Depreciation
Year | Vehicle Depreciation* | Resale Value | Trade-In Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2022 | + $436 | $3,637 | $2,278 | ||
2023 | $19 | $3,618 | $2,106 | ||
2024 | $162 | $3,456 | $1,887 | ||
Now | + $10 | $3,466 | $1,908 |
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*Depreciation for the last 12 months of the private party resale value.
1998 GMC 1500 Trucks Depreciation
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Specifications
Dimensions, Weights & Capacities
Curb Weight | 3875 lbs. | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Fuel Capacity | 25.0 gallons | ||
Front Head Room | 39.9 inches | ||
Front Leg Room | 41.7 inches | ||
Max Seating Capacity | 3 | ||
Minimum Ground Clearance | 6.6 inches | ||
Overall Length | 194.5 inches | ||
Front Shoulder Room | 65.4 inches | ||
Towing Capacity, Maximum | 7000 lbs. | ||
Turning Diameter | 39.8 feet | ||
Wheel Base | 117.5 inches | ||
Truck Bed Volume | 42 cu.ft. | ||
Bed Length | 6.00 feet | ||
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) | 6100 lbs. | ||
Payload Capacity | 2230 lbs. | ||
Width with mirrors | 76.8 inches |
Exterior
Alloy Wheels | Available | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Moon Roof/Sun Roof | Available | ||
Number of Doors | 2 doors |
Fuel Economy
City | 14 mpg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Highway | 19 mpg | ||
Combined | 16 mpg |
Mechanical
Drivetrain | 2WD | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Transmission Type | Automatic |
Performance
Horsepower | 200 @ 4400 RPM | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Torque | 255 @ 2800 rpm | ||
Engine | V6, 4.3 Liter |
Warranty
Basic | 3 years / 36000 miles | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Powertrain | 3 years / 36000 miles | ||
Corrosion | 6 years / 100000 miles |
Entertainment
- DVD Entertainment System
- MP3 Player
- CD Player
Interior
- Power Windows
- Tilt Steering Wheel
Seating
- Leather Seats
- Dual Power Front Seats
- Power Driver's Seat
Technology
- Cruise Control
- Navigation System
1998 GMC 1500 Trucks Safety
1998 GMC 1500 Trucks Safety Technology
- Child Door Locks: Not available
- Child Seat Anchors: Not available
- Driver Airbag
- Passenger Airbag
Crash Test Rating
Compare to Similar Vehicles
Used 1998 GMC 1500 Trucks | Used 2006 Isuzu i-280 Extended Cab | Used 2004 Dodge Dakota Regular Cab | Used 2001 Dodge Ram 1500 Club Cab | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $4,401 | $3,963 | $4,172 | $3,804 | |
| Consumer Rating | 4.5 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.4 | |
| Fuel Economy | City 14/Hwy 19/Comb 16 MPG | City 15/Hwy 22/Comb 18 MPG | City 15/Hwy 20/Comb 17 MPG | City 12/Hwy 17/Comb 14 MPG | |
| Fuel Type | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | |
| Seating Capacity | 3 | 5 | 3 | 6 | |
| Basic Warranty | 3 years or 36000 miles | 3 years or 50000 miles | 3 years or 36000 miles | 3 years or 36000 miles | |
| Horsepower | 200 @ 4400 RPM | 175 @ 5600 RPM | 210 @ 5200 RPM | 230 @ 4400 RPM | |
| Engine | V6, 4.3 Liter | 4-Cyl, 2.8 Liter | V6, 3.7 Liter | V8, 5.2 Liter | |
| Drivetrain | 2WD | 2WD | 2WD | 2WD |
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