Title: Comparing The Chevy Suburban 3500HD To The Regular Suburban | GM Authority
Headings: Comparing The Chevy Suburban 3500HD To The Regular Suburban
Comparing The Chevy Suburban 3500HD To The Regular Suburban
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2017 Chevrolet Suburban Capacities Comparison
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Content: As far as trim levels go, the Suburban HD is available in two trim levels: LS (1LS) and LT (1LT). The regular-duty model, meanwhile, is also available in the LS and LT trims, while also adding the range-topping Premier (1LZ) option. And there you have it — a comparison of the key features between the “regular” Suburban (sold to retail and fleet customers) to to the Suburban 3500HD (sold exclusively to fleet customers). 2017 Chevrolet Suburban Capacities Comparison
Metric
Unit Of Measurement
2017 Chevrolet Suburban 2WD
2017 Chevrolet Suburban 4WD
2017 Chevrolet Suburban 3500HD 4WD
Mechanical
Engine
cubic inches
323 V-8 L83
366 V-8 L96
Transmission: type
6-speed auto 6L80
6-speed auto 6L90
Rear Axle Ratio
ratio
3.08 / 3.42 with Max Trailering Package
4.10

Power
hp @ RPM
355 @ 5600
360 @ 5400
Torque
lb-ft @ RPM
383 @ 4100
380 @ 4200
Alternator
amps
150
150
220
Weight & Capability
Curb weight (base)
pounds
5587
5808
6585
Payload*
pounds
1690
1670
4405
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)
pounds
7300
7500
11000
Front Gross Axle Rating (GAWR)
pounds
3500
3600
4900
Rear Gross Axle Rating (GAWR)
pounds
4200
4200
6200
Fuel capacity
gallons
31
31
39
Towing
pounds
8,300
8,000
3,000
Passenger & Cargo volume
Maximum seating capacity
passengers front/2nd row/3rd row
3/3/3
3/3/3
2/3/3
Cargo volume behind first row seat
cubic feet
121.7
121.7
121.1
Cargo volume behind second row seat
cubic feet
76.7
76.7
76.7
Cargo volume behind third row seat
cubic feet
39.3
39.3
38.9
*Maximum payload capacity includes weight of driver, passengers, optional equipment and cargo. 2017 Chevrolet Suburban Capacities Comparison (Metric)
Metric
Unit Of Measurement
2017 Chevrolet Suburban 2WD
2017 Chevrolet Suburban 4WD
2017 Chevrolet Suburban 3500HD 4WD
Mechanical
Engine
liters
5.3L V-8 L83
6.0L V-8 L96
Transmission: type
6-speed auto 6L80
6-speed auto 6L90
Rear Axle Ratio
ratio
3.08 / 3.42 with Max Trailering Package
4.10

Power
kW @ RPM
265 @ 5600
268.4 @ 5400
Torque
N-m @ RPM
518 @ 4100
513 @ 4200
Alternator
amps
150
150
220
Weight & Capability
Curb weight (base)
kg
2534
2635
2987
Payload*
kg
767
758
1998
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)
kg
3311
3402
4990
Front Gross Axle Rating (GAWR)
kg
1588
1633
2223
Rear Gross Axle Rating (GAWR)
kg
1905
1905
2812
Fuel capacity
liters
117
117
148
Towing
kilograms
3,764
3,628
1,360
Passenger & Cargo volume
Maximum seating capacity
passengers front/2nd row/3rd row
3/3/3
3/3/3
2/3/3
Cargo volume behind first row seat
liters
3446.5
3446.5
3429.6
Cargo volume behind second row seat
liters
2172.1
2172.1
2172.1
Cargo volume behind third row seat
liters
1113.0
1113.0
1101.6
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