2012 Chevrolet Express G2500: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

112 builds left the factory as a 2012 Express G2500, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 24 main configurations sell for $5,495–$29,900 today. Page 3 of 3.

  • 24 main configurations
  • 9,763 vehicles built
  • 184 for sale right now
  • $5,495–$29,900 typical price range

Which Express G2500 is yours?

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What actually differs

EXT 1GCWGGCA-C EXT 1GCZGUCG-C LT · 4WD
Engine 4.8L 8-cyl 6L 8-cyl 5.3L 8-cyl
For sale right now 1 5
Vehicles built 158 120 26
Same on every 2012 Express G2500
  • Drivetrain Four-wheel drive
  • Fuel Gasoline
  • Body VAN
  • Doors 4-door
Price trend

Median down $505 over the last 12 months.

2012 Express G2500 price history →
Will it hold value?

A Express G2500 typically keeps about 88% of its price over 5 years — a 5-year-old one runs about $9,997 today.

Express G2500 depreciation by year →
Cost to run

13/18 mpg city/highway. Roughly $3,100/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 2012 Express G2500

Safety, in plain English

What 1GCZGUCG-C means

1GC ZGUCG · C
1GC
the World Manufacturer Identifier Chevrolet registered — assembled in the United States
ZGUCG
together encode the Express line — VAN, 6L 8cyl — as Chevrolet filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
C
in position 10 — model year 2012
9, 11–17
differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
13 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.

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