Summary
The 2005 Chevrolet Suburban stands out as a premier family vehicle, offering spacious interior accommodations and robust towing capabilities, making it ideal for families and those needing ample cargo space. Featuring a powerful V8 engine and all-wheel drive, it ensures reliability and performance on various terrains.
History
Launched in 1999, the Chevrolet Suburban evolved through generations, with the 2005 model marking a significant advancement in comfort and technology for its time. Building on previous iterations, it incorporated enhanced safety features and improved interior trim levels, solidifying its position as a leader in the SUV market.
Car Culture Around the Vehicle
The 2005 Chevrolet Suburban has become emblematic within car culture, particularly favored by families seeking both luxury and practicality. Its expansive interior and versatile trim options cater to diverse consumer needs, making it a staple at car shows and family road trips alike.
Trim Levels and Specifications
- Extended Cab LT:
- Body Style: SUV
- Horsepower: 235
- Transmission: Automatic
- Engine Type & Size: V8, 5.7L
- Torque: 340 lb-ft
- Drivetrain: AWD
- Fuel Type: Gas
- Fuel Tank Size: 23 gallons
- MPG: City/Highway (14/19)
- Dimensions: 214" (L) x 80" (W) x 71" (H)
- Cargo Capacity: 135.3 cubic feet
- Towing Capacity: 7,300 lbs
- Safety Ratings: 5-Star Overall Safety Rating
- Key Features: Third-row seating, power sliding doors
- Passenger Capacity: 8
- Extended Cab LTZ:
- Enhanced Interior Trim
- Advanced Safety Features
- Similar Specifications to LT but with upgraded amenities
- Extended Cab Z71:
- Off-Road Capabilities
- Enhanced Suspension
- Similar Specifications to LTZ with specialized off-road enhancements
Key Features
- Third-row seating capacity for up to 8 passengers
- Power sliding doors for convenience
- Advanced navigation systems
- Heated and ventilated front seats
- Safety features including airbags and stability control
Performance and Utility
- Body Style: SUV
- Horsepower: Varies by Trim Level (235 for base)
- Transmission: Automatic
- Engine Type & Size: V8, 5.7L
- Drivetrain: AWD
- Fuel Type: Gasoline
- Dimensions: Length: 214 inches, Width: 80 inches, Height: 71 inches
- Cargo Capacity: 135.3 cubic feet
- Towing Capacity: 7,300 lbs
Luxury
Prestige
Exotic
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Hybrid
Standard
VAN
Convertible