The Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 LS for 2005
It is common to find buyers of the Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 enthusiastic about their purchase. The Avalanche 1500 has been one of the premier vehicles of the Chevrolet line for over ten years. It is an important truck and the 2005 model is no exception. The Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 falls into the crew cab pickup for the family category. The Avalanche 1500 inspires brand loyalty, and it's not unusual to have a buyer purchase Chevrolets year after year
Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 Engine Specs
The Avalanche 1500 LS is equipped with a General Motors 5.3 liter eight-cylinder engine that utilizes 16 valves. The Vortec engine is mated to a General Motors 4-speed Transmission. This configuration has proven to be a successful design for Chevrolet.
Steering control is handled through a power-steering gear-style configuration. The Avalanche 1500 comes equipped with power-assisted brakes, with 4-Wheel ABS support. The front brakes are disc while the rear brakes are disc. The truck uses torsion bar front springs and coil in the rear.
The fuel system for the 2005 Avalanche 1500 is a SFI design, using FLEX fuel. The fuel flow is controlled by a electronic system and is a fuel-injected MFI design. The fuel capacity of the fuel tank is 31.00 gallons.
Vehicle Statistics
The Avalanche 1500 is 221.60 inches long, 79.80 inches wide, and 73.60 inches high. It has a wheelbase of 130.00 inches. It is able to seat 6 comfortably.
The standard warranty period for the Avalanche 1500 is 36 months, or 36,000 miles, whichever comes first. This is standard in the crew cab pickup market.
The listed retail price in 2005 (MSRP) was $34,010, with a dealer invoice cost of $29,759. This price is on target the industry average price for a four-door Crew Cab Pickup.
MPG Ratings
The Avalanche 1500 LS received a miles-per-gallon rating of fourteen in-city driving and nineteen when it came to highway driving. Being a flex-powered green truck, this was exceptional.
The vehicle is available in Bermuda Blue Metallic, Black, Dark Blue Metallic, Dark Gray Metallic, Sandstone Metallic, Silver Birch Metallic, Sport Red Metallic, Summit White, Sunburst Orange II Metallic, and Victory Red.
What We Think of the Chevrolet Avalanche 1500
The 2005 model year was telling year for the Chevrolet Avalanche 1500. The introduction of several trim levels (along with the LS version) meant that buyers could find the version that best suited their needs.
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