2022 Chevy Express Review

Three engines are available for the 2022 Express, each powering the van's rear wheels:

• A standard 4.3-liter V6 (276 hp, 298 lb-ft) paired to an eight-speed automatic
• An available 6.6-liter V8 (401 hp, 464 lb-ft) matched to a six-speed automatic
• An available turbocharged 2.8-liter diesel four-cylinder engine (181 hp, 369 lb-ft) with an eight-speed automatic

The Cargo Van comes only in the WT trim, while the Passenger Van offers a choice between LS and LT trim levels. Standard feature highlights include:

WT
Chevy's cargo hauler starts you off with:

• 16-inch steel wheels
• Swing-out door with a 60/40 split on the passenger side
• Heated, power-adjustable side mirrors
• Front air conditioning
• Power windows
• Power door locks
• Vinyl upholstery
• Rubber floor covering
• AM/FM stereo
• Connected services including access to a Wi-Fi hotspot
• Two-speaker audio system
• Reversing camera with display embedded into the rearview mirror

Several option packages are available for the Express Cargo Van WT. They include:

• Communications package
• 6.6-liter V8 engine
• Bluetooth smartphone connectivity
• Satellite radio
• USB port
• Fleet-management connected services
• Leather-wrapped tilt steering wheel
• Cruise control
• Enhanced Convenience package
• 6.6-liter V8 engine
• Trailering equipment
• Remote keyless entry
• Remote engine start
• Fleet-management connected services
• Leather-wrapped tilt steering wheel
• Cruise control
• Safety package
• 6.6-liter V8 engine
• Fleet-management connected services
• Leather-wrapped tilt steering wheel
• Cruise control
• Parking sensors (alert you to obstacles that may not be visible behind the vehicle when parking)
• Lane departure warning (alerts you if the vehicle begins to drift out of its lane)
• Blind-spot warning (alerts you if a vehicle in the next lane over is in your blind spot)

Additional stand-alone options include:

• Heavy-duty locking rear differential
• Chrome grille and bumpers
• Side and rear door glass with dark privacy tint
• Passenger-side sliding door (instead of swing-out)
• Spray-in cargo area liner
• Rear heater and air conditioning
• Cloth upholstery
• Power-adjustable front seats
• Second-row bench seat for three people

LS
The passenger-carrying version of the Express adds to the WT equipment with:

• Seating for up to 15 people
• Full body windows
• Dark privacy tint for all glass behind the front doors
• Rear heater and air conditioning
• Tilt steering wheel (except 2500 regular wheelbase)
• Cruise control (except 2500 regular wheelbase)

The Express Passenger Van LS in 2500 regular-wheelbase configuration is available with the same Communications, Enhanced Convenience and Safety option packages found on the Cargo Van WT. Elements of those packages are offered as stand-alone upgrades for the LS 3500 models.

LT
This trim adds:

• Chrome grille, bumpers and wheel trim
• Remote keyless entry
• Floor carpeting
• Cloth upholstery
• Forward collision warning (alerts you of a possible collision with the vehicle in front)
• Lane departure warning (alerts you if the vehicle begins to drift out of its lane)

Notable options for all Express Passenger Vans include:

• Heavy-duty locking rear differential
• Heavy-duty trailering package
• Passenger-side sliding door (instead of swing-out)
• Remote engine starting
• Power-adjustable front seats
• Upgraded audio system with Bluetooth, satellite radio and a USB port
• Parking sensors (alert you to obstacles that may not be visible behind the vehicle when parking)
• Blind-spot warning (alerts you if a vehicle in the next lane over is in your blind spot)