When was the last year the Chevy Suburban was made?
When was the last year the Chevy Suburban was made?
Editor’s note: This review was written in April 2008 about the 2008 Chevrolet Suburban. Little of substance has changed with this year’s model. To see what’s new for 2009, click here, or check out a side-by-side comparison of the two model years.
Is the Chevy Suburban a good car to buy?
Overall, the materials throughout the cabin are all high-quality, and the new look it got in GM’s impressive 2007 redesign still holds up, despite competition from the likes of the Ford Expedition EL. With no kids or cargo, my driving was atypical of what most owners will experience.
How big is the Chevy Suburban two wheel drive?
That feel for the Suburban’s size is an intangible measure of how easy this SUV is to live with, and it’s something that gets lost in long lists of performance specs. Speaking of performance specs, when properly equipped the two-wheel-drive Suburban with the 5.3-liter V-8 and 4.10 axle ratio can tow up to 8,100 pounds.
What kind of engine does a Chevy Suburban have?
With no kids or cargo, my driving was atypical of what most owners will experience. The 320-horsepower, 5.3-liter V-8 engine in the Suburban I tested was really a pleasure with such little weight onboard. It moved the SUV with authority and made it easy to merge into highway traffic or pass in the left lane.
What’s the price of a 2008 Chevy Suburban?
Depending upon the model, a variety of V8 engines are available, from a 5.3-liter Flex-Fuel V8 on 1500 models to a 352-horsepower, 6.0-liter V8 on the 2500 versions. In base LS trim with two-wheel drive, the 2008 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 has a Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) starting just over $38,000.
What kind of SUV is the Chevy Suburban?
The 2008 Chevrolet Suburban full-size SUV is available in half-ton 1500 and 3/4-ton 2500 models. Both are available in two main trim levels — base LS and luxurious LT — and with a variety of packages.
Editor’s note: This review was written in April 2008 about the 2008 Chevrolet Suburban. Little of substance has changed with this year’s model. To see what’s new for 2009, click here, or check out a side-by-side comparison of the two model years.
Is it safe to buy a Chevy Suburban?
As of publication, the Suburban had not been crash tested by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. In a world where talk of a recession swirls, plunking down nearly $40,000 on a large SUV isn’t the best idea unless you have a good reason to do so.
