The Chevrolet Suburban is a 4-door SUV offered in 2WD 4dr 1500 LS , 2WD 4dr 1500 LT , 2WD 4dr 1500 LTZ , 4WD 4dr 1500 LS , 4WD 4dr 1500 LT , 4WD 4dr 1500 LTZ , 2WD 4dr 2500 LS , 2WD 4dr 2500 LT , 4WD 4dr 2500 LS and 4WD 4dr 2500 LT . The powertrains include 5.3-liter V8 (320 hp) and 6.0-liter V8 (352 hp) engines, and 6-speed automatic transmissions. It is Rear, selectable 4WD, or AWD wheel drive. EPA-rated fuel economy ranges from 15 mpg city to 20 mpg highway. The Suburban uses Regular fuel.
The Suburban has a 7,000 towing capacity.
Standard safety equipment includes Standard/no (Side air bags, front/rear), Standard Stability control, Standard Antilock brakes.
Competing models include Toyota Sequoia , Ford Expedition and Dodge Durango .
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