2017 CHEVROLET CAPRICE POLICE PATROL VEHICLE
FAST FACT
The Caprice PPV’s V-8 engine delivers a top speed of 155 mph (248 km/h), outperforming the Dodge Charger V-8 and Ford Taurus-based Ford Police Interceptor with EcoBoost.
BASE PRICE
$33,740
EPA VEHICLE CLASS
Full-size sedan
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NEW FOR 2017
- Standard full-size spare tire
- Standard vinyl rear seat
- Limited-slip rear differential is standard with the V-6 engine
VEHICLE HIGHLIGHTS
- Standard 3.6L V-6 and available 6.0L V-8 are both E85 compatible
- Six-speed automatic transmission features sport shift calibration for high-performance driving
- Heavy-duty, four-wheel disc brakes with a police-calibrated antilock system
- Center console equipment mounting platform area for computers and other police equipment
- Special surveillance mode allows a light cut-off feature for undercover work
- Fuel-saving electric power steering
- Limited-slip differential
- Chevrolet MyLink infotainment system with a 7-inch-diagonal color touch screen
- Vehicle customization features accessible through touch screen
- Standard remote vehicle starter and remote keyless entry
- Segment-leading, spacious interior with front seats designed for long-term comfort
- Large-diameter front stabilizer bar and front struts help enhance handling performance
- High-capacity 700 CCA auxiliary battery available
- Bluetooth provides phone connectivity to the audio system, voice recognition, music navigator and streaming audio
- A flashing light system for headlamps and taillamps is available
- Available heated outside mirrors
- Spot lamps, wiring packages for lamps, horn and sirens are available
SAFETY FEATURES
- Eight standard air bags, including dual-stage frontal air bags and a Passenger Sensing System with passenger front air bag ON/OFF indicator
- Driver and front-passenger head side curtain air bags, knee air bags and front-seatback-mounted pelvic-thorax air bags
- Rollover Sensing System that senses an impending rollover and deploys the head side curtain air bags and safety belt pretensioners
- Ultra-high-strength steel in both A-pillars provide significant improvements in roof crush safety
- StabiliTrak stability control system with police performance mode for aggressive driving maneuvers
- A backup camera assists in backing up the vehicle, sometimes a difficult maneuver with police partitions
2017 CHEVROLET CAPRICE POLICE PATROL VEHICLE
EPA FUEL ECONOMY
City | 18 mpg (3.6L) 15 mpg (6.0L) |
Highway | 26 mpg (3.6L) 24 mpg (6.0L) |
FUEL TANK CAPACITY
19 gal. / 72 liters |
ENGINES
Type: | 3.6L DOHC V-6 VVT |
Horsepower (hp / kW @ rpm): |
301 / 224 @ 6700 |
Torque (lb.-ft. / Nm): |
265 / 358 @ 4800 |
Type: | 6.0L V-8 SFI with Active Fuel Management |
Horsepower (hp / kW): |
355 / 265 @ 5300 |
Torque (lb.-ft. / Nm): |
384 / 518 @ 4400 rpm |
TRANSMISSION & AXLE
Type: | Hydra-Matic 6L50 six-speed automatic (3.6L) Hydra-Matic 6L80 six-speed automatic (6.0L) |
Final Drive Ratio: | 2.92 |
CHASSIS & SUSPENSION
Front Suspension: | Heavy-duty police MacPherson strut |
Rear Suspension: | Four-link independent |
Steering Type: | Electric power-assisted rack-and-pinion |
Turning Circle (ft. / m): |
38 / 11 |
Brake Type: | Four-wheel disc variable brake system with power assist |
Brake Rotor Size: | 13.58 x 1.18 / 345 x 30 (front) 12.76 x .87 / 324 x 22 (rear) |
Wheel Size: | 18” heavy-duty steel |
Tire Size: | P235/50R18 |
EXTERIOR DIMENSIONS
Wheelbase (in. / mm): |
118.5 / 3010 |
Overall Length (in. / mm): |
204.2 / 5187 |
Overall Width (in. / mm): |
74.8 / 1899 |
Overall Height (in. / mm): |
58.7 / 1490 |
Track (in. mm): | 62.8 / 1596 (front) 63.2 / 1606 (rear) |
INTERIOR DIMENSIONS & CARGO VOLUME
Headroom
(in / mm): |
38.7 / 984 (front) 37.6 / 954 (rear) |
Legroom
(in. / mm): |
42.2 / 1072 (front) 43.2 / 1098 (rear) |
Shoulder Room
(in. / mm): |
59.1 / 1501 (front) 59 / 1499 (rear) |
Hip Room (in. / mm): |
57.5 / 1461 (front) 58 / 1472 (rear) |
WEIGHTS & CAPACITIES
Curb Weight
(lb. / kg): |
4043 / 1834 (V-6) 4162 / 1888 (V-8) |
Cargo volume
(cu. ft. / L): |
17.4 / 492 |