Chevrolet C-K Pickup
Third generation (1981–1987) · 1981–1987 · 7 model years · 33 trims
Photo: 1987 Chevrolet R20 Scottsdale regular cab, front left, 08-05-2023 by MercurySable99, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: 1984 Chevrolet C10 Custom Deluxe Conventional Cab Fleetside 8' Box in Apple Red, Front Right (St. Ignace 2023) by Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: 1984 Chevrolet C10 4.9L by Calreyn88, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: 1985 Chevrolet C10 Custom Deluxe 8' Fleetside, rear right, 06-16-2024 by MercurySable99, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Chevrolet Custom DeLuxe 2.0 by Al*from*Lig, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
All photo credits
- Photo: 1987 Chevrolet R20 Scottsdale regular cab, front left, 08-05-2023 by MercurySable99, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 1984 Chevrolet C10 Custom Deluxe Conventional Cab Fleetside 8' Box in Apple Red, Front Right (St. Ignace 2023) by Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 1984 Chevrolet C10 4.9L by Calreyn88, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 1985 Chevrolet C10 Custom Deluxe 8' Fleetside, rear right, 06-16-2024 by MercurySable99, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Chevrolet Custom DeLuxe 2.0 by Al*from*Lig, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Trims by model year
| Trim | Engine | HP | Torque | Transmission | Drive | MPG city/hwy (comb) | MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | |||||||
| R10 · Pickup | 4.3L Chevrolet 90-degree V6 (RPO LB4) | 155 | 230 lb-ft | Automatic 4-spd | RWD | 15/20 (17) | — |
| R20 4.3L V6 3AT · Pickup | 4.3L 6-cylinder | — | — | Automatic 3-spd | RWD | 14/15 (14) | — |
| R20 4.3L V6 4AT · Pickup | 4.3L 6-cylinder | — | — | Automatic 4-spd | RWD | 14/17 (15) | — |
| R20 4.3L V6 4MT · Pickup | 4.3L 6-cylinder | — | — | 4-speed manual | RWD | 14/16 (15) | — |
| R20 5.0L V8 3AT · Pickup | 5.0L 8-cylinder | — | — | Automatic 3-spd | RWD | 13/15 (14) | — |
| R20 5.0L V8 4AT · Pickup | 5.0L 8-cylinder | — | — | Automatic 4-spd | RWD | 12/17 (14) | — |
| R20 5.0L V8 4MT · Pickup | 5.0L 8-cylinder | — | — | 4-speed manual | RWD | 14/17 (15) | — |
| R20 5.7L V8 4AT · Pickup | 5.7L 8-cylinder | — | — | Automatic 4-spd | RWD | 12/16 (14) | — |
| R20 5.7L V8 4MT · Pickup | 5.7L 8-cylinder | — | — | 4-speed manual | RWD | 12/15 (13) | — |
| R20 6.2L Diesel 4AT · Pickup | 6.2L 8-cylinder diesel | — | — | Automatic 4-spd | RWD | 15/20 (17) | — |
| R20 6.2L Diesel 4MT · Pickup | 6.2L 8-cylinder diesel | — | — | 4-speed manual | RWD | 16/18 (17) | — |
| V10 · Pickup | 4.3L Chevrolet 90-degree V6 (RPO LB4) | 155 | 230 lb-ft | Automatic 4-spd | 4WD | 14/17 (15) | — |
| V20 5.7L V8 4AT · Pickup | 5.7L 8-cylinder | — | — | Automatic 4-spd | 4WD | 11/15 (13) | — |
| V20 5.7L V8 4MT · Pickup | 5.7L 8-cylinder | — | — | 4-speed manual | 4WD | 11/14 (12) | — |
| V20 6.2L Diesel 4AT · Pickup | 6.2L 8-cylinder diesel | — | — | Automatic 4-spd | 4WD | 15/19 (16) | — |
| V20 6.2L Diesel 4MT · Pickup | 6.2L 8-cylinder diesel | — | — | 4-speed manual | 4WD | 16/18 (17) | — |
| 1986 | |||||||
| C10 · Pickup | 4.3L Chevrolet 90-degree V6 (RPO LB1) | 155 | 230 lb-ft | Automatic 4-spd | RWD | 15/20 (17) | — |
| C20 4.3L V6 4AT · Pickup | 4.3L 6-cylinder | — | — | Automatic 4-spd | RWD | 15/17 (16) | — |
| C20 4.3L V6 4MT · Pickup | 4.3L 6-cylinder | — | — | 4-speed manual | RWD | 14/17 (15) | — |
| C20 5.0L V8 4AT · Pickup | 5.0L 8-cylinder | — | — | Automatic 4-spd | RWD | 14/17 (15) | — |
| C20 5.0L V8 4MT · Pickup | 5.0L 8-cylinder | — | — | 4-speed manual | RWD | 11/14 (12) | — |
| C20 5.7L V8 4AT · Pickup | 5.7L 8-cylinder | — | — | Automatic 4-spd | RWD | 11/15 (13) | — |
| C20 6.2L Diesel 4AT · Pickup | 6.2L 8-cylinder diesel | — | — | Automatic 4-spd | RWD | 15/20 (17) | — |
| C20 6.2L Diesel 4MT · Pickup | 6.2L 8-cylinder diesel | — | — | 4-speed manual | RWD | 16/18 (17) | — |
| K10 · Pickup | 4.3L Chevrolet 90-degree V6 (RPO LB1) | 155 | 230 lb-ft | Automatic 4-spd | 4WD | 14/18 (15) | — |
| K20 5.7L V8 4AT · Pickup | 5.7L 8-cylinder | — | — | Automatic 4-spd | 4WD | 11/15 (12) | — |
| K20 5.7L V8 4MT · Pickup | 5.7L 8-cylinder | — | — | 4-speed manual | 4WD | 9/14 (11) | — |
| K20 6.2L Diesel 4AT · Pickup | 6.2L 8-cylinder diesel | — | — | Automatic 4-spd | 4WD | 15/20 (17) | — |
| K20 6.2L Diesel 4MT · Pickup | 6.2L 8-cylinder diesel | — | — | 4-speed manual | 4WD | 15/17 (16) | — |
| 1985 | |||||||
| C10 · Pickup | 4.3L Chevrolet 90-degree V6 (RPO LB1) | 155 | 230 lb-ft | Automatic 4-spd | RWD | 15/20 (17) | — |
| C20 4.3L V6 4AT · Pickup | 4.3L 6-cylinder | — | — | Automatic 4-spd | RWD | 15/17 (16) | — |
| C20 4.3L V6 4MT · Pickup | 4.3L 6-cylinder | — | — | 4-speed manual | RWD | 14/17 (15) | — |
| C20 5.0L V8 4AT · Pickup | 5.0L 8-cylinder | — | — | Automatic 4-spd | RWD | 14/17 (15) | — |
| C20 5.0L V8 4MT · Pickup | 5.0L 8-cylinder | — | — | 4-speed manual | RWD | 11/14 (12) | — |
| C20 6.2L Diesel 4AT · Pickup | 6.2L 8-cylinder diesel | — | — | Automatic 4-spd | RWD | 17/22 (19) | — |
| C20 6.2L Diesel 4MT · Pickup | 6.2L 8-cylinder diesel | — | — | 4-speed manual | RWD | 16/18 (17) | — |
| K10 · Pickup | 4.3L Chevrolet 90-degree V6 (RPO LB1) | 155 | 230 lb-ft | Automatic 4-spd | 4WD | 14/18 (16) | — |
| K20 5.7L V8 4AT · Pickup | 5.7L 8-cylinder | — | — | Automatic 4-spd | 4WD | 11/15 (12) | — |
| K20 5.7L V8 4MT · Pickup | 5.7L 8-cylinder | — | — | 4-speed manual | 4WD | 9/14 (11) | — |
| K20 6.2L Diesel 4AT · Pickup | 6.2L 8-cylinder diesel | — | — | Automatic 4-spd | 4WD | 15/20 (17) | — |
| K20 6.2L Diesel 4MT · Pickup | 6.2L 8-cylinder diesel | — | — | 4-speed manual | 4WD | 15/17 (15) | — |
| 1984 | |||||||
| C10 · Pickup | 4.1L Chevrolet Turbo-Thrift I6 (RPO LE3) | 130 | 210 lb-ft | Automatic 4-spd | RWD | 15/19 (16) | — |
| C20 4.1L I6 4AT · Pickup | 4.1L 6-cylinder | — | — | Automatic 4-spd | 2WD | 13/17 (14) | — |
| C20 4.1L I6 4MT · Pickup | 4.1L 6-cylinder | — | — | 4-speed manual | 2WD | 13/15 (14) | — |
| C20 5.0L V8 4AT · Pickup | 5.0L 8-cylinder | — | — | Automatic 4-spd | 2WD | 13/17 (14) | — |
| C20 5.0L V8 4MT · Pickup | 5.0L 8-cylinder | — | — | 4-speed manual | 2WD | 12/15 (13) | — |
| C20 6.2L Diesel 4AT · Pickup | 6.2L 8-cylinder diesel | — | — | Automatic 4-spd | 2WD | 17/22 (19) | — |
| K10 · Pickup | 4.1L Chevrolet Turbo-Thrift I6 (RPO LE3) | 130 | 210 lb-ft | Automatic 4-spd | 4WD | 14/17 (15) | — |
| K20 5.7L V8 4AT · Pickup | 5.7L 8-cylinder | — | — | Automatic 4-spd | 4WD | 11/15 (12) | — |
| K20 5.7L V8 4MT · Pickup | 5.7L 8-cylinder | — | — | 4-speed manual | 4WD | 11/13 (12) | — |
| K20 6.2L Diesel 4AT · Pickup | 6.2L 8-cylinder diesel | — | — | Automatic 4-spd | 4WD | 16/20 (18) | — |
| 1983 | |||||||
| C10 · Pickup | 4.1L (250 cu in) Inline-6 (RPO LE3, Turbo-Thrift) | 130 | 210 lb-ft | 3-speed Manual | RWD | — | $7,196 |
| C20 · Pickup | 4.1L (250 cu in) Inline-6 (RPO LE3, Turbo-Thrift) | 130 | 210 lb-ft | 3-speed Manual | RWD | — | $8,382 |
| K10 · Pickup | 4.1L (250 cu in) Inline-6 (RPO LE3, Turbo-Thrift) | 130 | 210 lb-ft | 3-speed Manual | 4WD | — | $9,497 |
| K20 · Pickup | 4.1L (250 cu in) Inline-6 (RPO LE3, Turbo-Thrift) | 130 | 210 lb-ft | 3-speed Manual | 4WD | — | $10,396 |
| 1982 | |||||||
| C10 · Pickup | 4.1L (250 cu in) Inline-6 (RPO LE3, Turbo-Thrift) | 130 | 210 lb-ft | 3-speed Manual | RWD | — | $6,978 |
| C20 · Pickup | 4.1L (250 cu in) Inline-6 (RPO LE3, Turbo-Thrift) | 130 | 210 lb-ft | 3-speed Manual | RWD | — | $8,141 |
| K10 · Pickup | 4.1L (250 cu in) Inline-6 (RPO LE3, Turbo-Thrift) | 130 | 210 lb-ft | 3-speed Manual | 4WD | — | $9,159 |
| K20 · Pickup | 4.1L (250 cu in) Inline-6 (RPO LE3, Turbo-Thrift) | 130 | 210 lb-ft | 3-speed Manual | 4WD | — | $10,115 |
| 1981 | |||||||
| C10 · Pickup | 4.1L (250 cu in) Inline-6 (RPO LE3, Turbo-Thrift) | 130 | 210 lb-ft | 3-speed Manual | RWD | — | $6,978 |
| C20 · Pickup | 4.1L (250 cu in) Inline-6 (RPO LE3, Turbo-Thrift) | 130 | 210 lb-ft | 3-speed Manual | RWD | — | $8,141 |
| K10 · Pickup | 4.1L (250 cu in) Inline-6 (RPO LE3, Turbo-Thrift) | 130 | 210 lb-ft | 3-speed Manual | 4WD | — | $9,159 |
| K20 · Pickup | 4.1L (250 cu in) Inline-6 (RPO LE3, Turbo-Thrift) | 130 | 210 lb-ft | 3-speed Manual | 4WD | — | $10,115 |
Safety & recalls by model year
No NHTSA data available for this generation.
US-market data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), matched by model year, make and model; the year link opens the full recall list and star ratings.