The Chevrolet Suburban 1500 LS for 2004
A lot has been said about the Chevrolet Suburban 1500 for 2004. As Chevrolet's entry in the sport utility market the Suburban 1500 (and in this case specically the LS version) has maintained a solid reputation. The 4-door Suburban 1500 is especially appealing to wide market segment, making it a perfect truck to help Chevrolet as a brand in general.
Performance
The Suburban 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.
The fuel system for the 2004 Suburban 1500 is a SFI design, running on FLEX fuel. The fuel flow is regulated by a electronic system and is a fuel-injected MFI design. The storage capacity of the fuel tank is 31.00 gallons.
The Suburban 1500 uses power-assisted brakes, with 4-Wheel ABS support. The front brakes are disc while the rear brakes are disc. Steering is handled through a power-steering gear-style configuration. The truck uses torsion bar and coil springs front and rear respectively.
Suburban 1500 LS Statistics
The Suburban 1500 is 219.30 inches long, 78.80 inches wide, and 75.60 inches high. It has a wheelbase of 130.00 inches. It is able to seat 9 comfortably.
The original manufacturer suggested retail price (MSRP) was $37,600 when new, with a dealer invoice cost of $32,900. This price was in line with the industry average price for a 4-door Sport Utility.
There is a 36,000 mile, 36 month warranty with this vehicle, including a powertrain warranty of 36,000/36 miles/months. This is normal for this price range.
Fuel Efficiency
The Suburban 1500 LS received a miles-per-gallon rating of 14 - 15 in-city driving and 18 - 20 when it came to long-distance. Being a flex-powered hybrid truck, this was subpar.
Conclusion
The 2004 model year was unsuccessful for the Chevrolet Suburban 1500. The introduction of several trim levels (along with the LS version) meant that buyers had several options to choose from..
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