GMC Savana 2500 2WD (cargo)

20112012 · 2 configurations

Lowest
12
Average
12
Best
12

The GMC Savana 2500 2WD (cargo) has been tested by the EPA across 2 different configurations spanning model years 2011 through 2012. Over this period, the Savana 2500 2WD (cargo) has achieved a consistent combined fuel economy rating of 12 MPG. Below you will find a comprehensive breakdown of every tested configuration, organized by model year. Click any row to view detailed specifications, emissions data, and annual fuel cost estimates for that specific vehicle.

All Configurations

Year Powertrain Annual Cost City Hwy Comb MPGCompare
2012
6L 8-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive
Automatic 6-spdGasoline or E85
$5,000101512MPG
2011
6L 8-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive
Automatic 6-spdGasoline or E85
$5,000101612MPG

Historical Efficiency

2012
12
2011
12

Safety Rating History

NHTSA typically tests the base platform of a vehicle and does not test every specific trim level. This specific configuration (Savana 2500 2WD (cargo)) has not been independently rated.

Complaint & Incident History

The data below represents all official consumer complaints reported to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for the GMC Savana 2500 2WD (cargo). Click on any year to drill down and read the unedited, raw problem narratives submitted directly by vehicle owners.

Fatal Crash History (FARS)

The Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) is a nationwide census providing NHTSA, Congress and the American public yearly data regarding fatal injuries suffered in motor vehicle traffic crashes. The data below represents historical totals for the GMC GMC G-series van/Savana grouping as reported by the NHTSA.

Total Fatal Crashes
41
Total Deaths
21

Incident Risk Profile

Rollover Rate
12.2%
Fire Occurrence
0.0%
Speeding Involved
14.6%
DUI Involved
12.2%
Primary Impact Zone

Breakdown of the initial point of impact across all fatal collisions involving this model.

85%
Front
7%
Side
7%
Rear

Year-by-Year Trend & Severity

2023
Fatal Crashes3
Fatalities
5
Deaths/Crash
1.67
2022
Fatal Crashes7
Fatalities
4
Deaths/Crash
0.57
2021
Fatal Crashes6
Fatalities
0
Deaths/Crash
0.00
2020
Fatal Crashes3
Fatalities
1
Deaths/Crash
0.33
2019
Fatal Crashes2
Fatalities
3
Deaths/Crash
1.50
2018
Fatal Crashes4
Fatalities
1
Deaths/Crash
0.25
2017
Fatal Crashes3
Fatalities
1
Deaths/Crash
0.33
2016
Fatal Crashes2
Fatalities
2
Deaths/Crash
1.00
2015
Fatal Crashes2
Fatalities
2
Deaths/Crash
1.00
2014
Fatal Crashes9
Fatalities
2
Deaths/Crash
0.22

Platform Recall Intelligence

Most Recalled Components

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Historical Severity Timeline

2012
2
2011
5
Critical
Moderate
Advisory