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.

Steering control is handled through a power-steering rack-style configuration. The Suburban 1500 has power-assisted brakes, with 4-Wheel ABS support. The front brakes are disc while the rear brakes are disc. The truck uses coil front springs and coil in the rear.

Suburban 1500 LS Statistics

The dimensions of the Suburban 1500 LS are 79.10 inches wide by 222.40 inches long. It sits a comfortable 76.80 inches off the ground. It seats a standard eight passengers, with 4 doors. The wheelbase of 130.00 allows for limited leg room for the backseat passengers.

The standard warranty period for the Suburban 1500 is 36 months, or 36,000 miles, whichever comes first. This is standard in the sport utility market.

The listed retail price in 2007 (MSRP) was $37,000, with an invoice cost of $33,855. This price is slightly higher than the industry average price for a four-door Sport Utility.

Fuel Efficiency

Fuel is handled for the Suburban 1500 is a SFI design, running on FLEX fuel. The FLEX is handled by an electronic system and is a fuel-injected MFI design. The capacity of the fuel tank is 31.00 gallons.

The 2007 Suburban 1500 gets 21 miles/gallon on the highway and only 15 in the city. This is average for a sport utility truck.

In Summary

The 2006 model began the promise of the Chevrolet Suburban 1500. The 2007 expanded on this success and has proven to be a strong seller in most markets. Even with strong competition from other manufacturers Chevrolet hopes that the Suburban 1500 LS will continue to be a profitable vehicle.

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