Chevrolet City Express Cargo Van
4 model years from 2015 to 2018, compared on size, efficiency, safety and reliability.
- Model years
- 2015–2018
- Class
- Special Purpose Vehicle 2WD
- Latest engines
- 2.0L 4-cyl
- Best MPG
- 25–25 combined, by year
- Latest rating
- Not rated
- Recalls
- 2 campaigns, all years
- Most complaints
- 2015 (10)
- Fewest problems
- 2017
The 2018 City Express Cargo Van in brief
The 2018 Chevrolet City Express Cargo Van is a special purpose vehicle offered with a 2.0L 4-cyl engine and front-wheel drive.
EPA rates its most efficient version at 25 MPG combined (24 city / 26 highway), 20% better than the 2018 special purpose vehicle average of 20.8 MPG, for an estimated $2,700 a year in fuel.
NHTSA has not published a 5-Star overall rating for this model year.
It has 1 recall campaign on file and owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA since 2015, most often about the air bags.
The Chevrolet City Express Cargo Van has 4 model years in our data, from 2015 to 2018.
Its most efficient year was 2018 at 25 MPG combined; across all years the best version ranged from 25 to 25 MPG.
Owners most often report problems with the air bags (6), electrical system (2), fuel/propulsion system (2).
Buying used? 2017 has the fewest problems in our data, and 2015 is the year to avoid.
2016 has the most recalls (2); all years together count 2 campaigns and 11 owner complaints.
How the 2015 City Express Cargo Van compares
The 2015 Chevrolet City Express Cargo Van is a special purpose vehicle offered with a 2.0L 4-cyl engine and front-wheel drive.
EPA rates its most efficient version at 25 MPG combined (24 city / 26 highway), 23% better than the 2015 special purpose vehicle average of 20.3 MPG, for an estimated $2,700 a year in fuel.
2018 City Express Cargo Van pros & cons
Full 2018 details →What's good
- Excellent fuel economyUp to 25 MPG combined — 20% better than the average 2018 special purpose vehicle (20.8 MPG).
- Few owner complaints1 complaints filed with NHTSA versus about 22 for similar models.
Watch out for
No weak spots against similar models in the data.
Best and worst years to buy used
2017 City Express Cargo Van
0 owner complaints · 0 recalls
Year to avoid2015 City Express Cargo Van
10 owner complaints · 2 recalls · 1 crash report
Most reported: Air Bags
NHTSA recalls and complaints for 4 model years since 2015; use it alongside a pre-purchase inspection. How we calculate this →
Show all 4 model years side by side
Alternatives to the 2018 City Express Cargo Van
| Model | Best MPG / range | NHTSA overall | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Ford Transit Connect | 23 MPG | ★★★★★ | 6 |
| 2018 Ram Promaster City | 24 MPG | Not rated | 12 |
| 2018 Nissan NV200 Cargo Van | 25 MPG | Not rated | 1 |
| 2018 Nissan NV200 NYC Taxi | 24 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
Most common owner-reported problems
Sources: EPA, NHTSA, Transport Canada, Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons. Not affiliated with NHTSA, the EPA or Chevrolet. How we calculate this →