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Chevrolet G-Series
2 generations · 4 engine options · data across all years of the G-Series platform.
2,135
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2,595
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5-Year Cost of Ownership · 1985–1996 4.3L V6
$7,038
~$1,408/yr maintenance labor at $150/hr. Other engines/years vary — pick a generation below to see its breakdown.
Generations & engine options
1985–1996
1 engine option
4.3L V6
RWD
1971–1996
3 engine options
5.0L V8
RWD
5.7L V8
RWD
6.2L V8
RWD
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