1997 Dodge B-Series Van B2500 Cargo
The 1997 Dodge B-Series Van B2500 Cargo is a 230-hp 5.2-liter V8 with a 4-speed automatic and rear-wheel drive. It starts at $18,280 MSRP and is rated at 14 mpg combined.
It makes 230 horsepower at 4,100 rpm and 295 lb-ft of torque at 3000 rpm. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 12 mpg city and 17 mpg highway (14 mpg combined).
The B-Series Van has a curb weight of 4,032 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | |
| MSRP | $18,280 ($37,016 *) |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | 5.2L OHV V8 (Magnum) |
| Displacement | 5.2 L |
| Horsepower | 230 hp @ 4,100 rpm |
| Torque | 295 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm |
| Valvetrain | OHV, 2 valves/cylinder |
| Bore and Stroke | 99.3 x 84.1 |
| Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 |
| Injection Type | Multi-point fuel injection |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | RWD |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 4-speed automatic |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 12 MPG |
| Highway | 17 MPG |
| Combined | 14 MPG |
| Recommended Fuel | Regular unleaded gasoline |
| Tank Capacity | 35 gal |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Width | 79.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 127.6 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,032 lbs |
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars