Chevy Express is one of GM’s longest-running brands, with the new 2026 Chevy Express once again offering the simple four-wheel transportation that has defined full-size vans for more than three decades. Offered in a variety of passenger and commercial configurations, the 2026 Chevy Express remains an easy and reliable choice for buyers who prioritize utility above all else. Now, GM Authority is taking a closer look at all 2026 Chevy Express paint colors, including four major retail finishes and a range of Special Equipment Option (SEO) paint colors available to fleet customers.
Black (GBA)
Red Hot (G7C)
Black (GBA)
Red Hot (G7C)
Black (GBA)
Red Hot (G7C)
The 2026 Chevy Express’ primary retail palette includes Black (paint code GBA), Red Hot (paint code G7C), Silver Ice Metallic (paint code GAN), and Summit White (paint code GAZ). These four finishes are available across the range, including the Passenger LS, Passenger LT and Work Van models, giving buyers a solid mix of classic colors and brighter finishes to choose from.
Metallic Ice Silver (GAN)
White Peak (GAZ)
Metallic Ice Silver (GAN)
White Peak (GAZ)
Metallic Ice Silver (GAN)
White Peak (GAZ)
In addition to standard retail paint colors, the 2026 Chevy Express also offers a wide selection of SEO paints aimed at commercial, fleet and specialty-use customers. These include standouts like SEO Blue 5IF, SEO Dark Blue Metallic 5IH, SEO Dark Toreador Red 5I1, SEO Inca Gold 5IK, SEO Silver Birch Metallic 5IG, SEO Tangier Orange 9W4, SEO Victory Red 5IP, SEO Wheatland Yellow 9W3, and SEO Woodland Green 9V5.
Blue (SEO 5IF)
Green (SEO 5IL)
Tangier Oranges (SEO 9W4)
Yellow (SEO 5I6)
Blue (SEO 5IQ)
Inca Gold (SEO 5IK)
Red Victory (SEO 5IP)
Yellow (SEO 5ID)
Dark Blue Metallic (SEO 5IH)
Green Forest (SEO 9V5)
Petro Blue (SEO 5I7)
Yellow (SEO 5IT)
Dark Toreador Red (SEO 5I1)
Metallic Silver (SEO 5IN)
Yellow (SEO 5I2)
Yellow (SEO 5IZ)
Just like the retail finish, this SEO color is also listed as available for the Passenger LS, Passenger LT and Work Van variants.
See the full list for yourself here:
2026 Chevy Express Paint Color Availability
| Paint Color | Color Code | LS passengers | LT passengers | Work Van |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | GBA | A | A | A |
| Red Hot | G7C | A | A | A |
| Metallic Silver Ice | GAN | A | A | A |
| White Peak | GAS | A | A | A |
| SEO – Blue | 5IF | A | A | A |
| SEO – Blue | 5IQ | A | A | A |
| SEO – Dark Blue Metallic | 5IH | A | A | A |
| SEO – Crimson Toreador | 5I1 | A | A | A |
| SEO – Green | 5IL | A | A | A |
| SEO – Inca Gold | 5IK | A | A | A |
| SEO – Blue Petro | 5I7 | A | A | A |
| SEO – Silver Birch Metallic | 5IG | A | A | A |
| SEO – Metallic Silver | 5IN | A | A | A |
| SEO – Tangier Oranges | 9W4 | A | A | A |
| SEO – Victory Red | 5IP | A | A | A |
| SEO – Yellow Wheat Field | 9W3 | A | A | A |
| SEO – Green Forest | 9V5 | A | A | A |
| SEO – Yellow | 5ID | A | A | A |
| SEO – Yellow | 5IT | A | A | A |
| SEO – Yellow | 5IZ | A | A | A |
| SEO – Yellow | 5I2 | A | A | A |
| SEO – Yellow | 5I6 | A | A | A |
Under the hood, the 2026 Chevy Express offers two engine options, including a naturally aspirated 4.3L V6 LV1 gasoline engine, rated at 276 horsepower and 298 pound-feet of torque, and a naturally aspirated 6.6L V8 L8T gasoline engine, rated at 401 horsepower and 464 pound-feet of torque. The 2026 Chevy Express is assembled at GM’s Wentzville Assembly Plant in Missouri, while the Cutaway variant is also being produced by International in Ohio until the end of September.
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