GMC Jimmy vs. GMC Suburban
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Highlights
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$19,270
Starting MSRP
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$25,839
Starting MSRP
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-
Starting MSRP
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N/A
Towing Capacity
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N/A
Towing Capacity
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-
Towing Capacity
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932 lbs
Cargo Capacity
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1,980 lbs
Cargo Capacity
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-
Cargo Capacity
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Gas V6
Engine Type
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Gas V8
Engine Type
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Engine Type
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17 City / 22 Hwy
MPG
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14 City / 18 Hwy
MPG
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-
MPG
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190 hp
Horsepower
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255 hp
195 hp Horsepower
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-
Horsepower
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Rear Wheel Drive
Drive Type
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Rear Wheel Drive
Drive Type
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-
Drive Type
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4
Seating Capacity
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8
Seating Capacity
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-
Seating Capacity
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3 yr / 36,000 mi
Basic Warranty
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3 yr / 36,000 mi
Basic Warranty
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-
Basic Warranty
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Engine
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Gas V6
Engine Type
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Gas V8
Engine Type
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Engine Type
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4.3L/262
Displacement
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5.7L/350
Displacement
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-
Displacement
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190 @ 4400
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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255 @ 4600
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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-
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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250 @ 2800
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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330 @ 2800
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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-
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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M/T
A/T 5-Speed M/T 4-Speed A/T Transmission Options
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A/T
4-Speed A/T Transmission Options
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-
Transmission Options
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17 City / 22 Hwy
MPG
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14 City / 18 Hwy
MPG
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-
MPG
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11.72 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity
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17.1 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity
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-
Total Cooling System Capacity
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Tires & Wheels
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P235/70R15
Front Tire Size
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P235/75R15
Front Tire Size
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-
Front Tire Size
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P235/70R15
Rear Tire Size
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P235/75R15
Rear Tire Size
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-
Rear Tire Size
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P235/70R15
Spare Tire Size
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P235/75R15
Spare Tire Size
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-
Spare Tire Size
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15 x 7 in
Front Wheel Size
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15 x 7.0 in
Front Wheel Size
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-
Front Wheel Size
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15 x 7 in
Rear Wheel Size
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15 x 7.0 in
Rear Wheel Size
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-
Rear Wheel Size
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15 x 7 in
Spare Wheel Size
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15 x 7.0 in
Spare Wheel Size
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-
Spare Wheel Size
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Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
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Steel
Front Wheel Material
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-
Front Wheel Material
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Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
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Steel
Rear Wheel Material
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-
Rear Wheel Material
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Steel
Spare Wheel Material
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Steel
Spare Wheel Material
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-
Spare Wheel Material
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Suspension
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Independent Coil
Suspension Type - Front
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Indep Coil Spring
Suspension Type - Front
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-
Suspension Type - Front
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2-Stage Multi-Leaf
Suspension Type - Rear
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2-Stage Multi-Leaf
Suspension Type - Rear
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-
Suspension Type - Rear
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Independent
Axle Type - Front
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Independent
Axle Type - Front
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-
Axle Type - Front
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Semi-Floating
Axle Type - Rear
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Semi-Floating
Axle Type - Rear
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-
Axle Type - Rear
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Steering
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Power
Steering Type
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Speed-Sensitive Power
Steering Type
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-
Steering Type
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N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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-
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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35 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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44 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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-
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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40 ft
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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48 ft
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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-
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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Measurements
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4
Passenger Capacity
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3
Passenger Capacity
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-
Passenger Capacity
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40 in
Front Head Room
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40 in
Front Head Room
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-
Front Head Room
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42 in
Front Leg Room
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41 in
Front Leg Room
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-
Front Leg Room
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58 in
Front Shoulder Room
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65 in
Front Shoulder Room
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-
Front Shoulder Room
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52 in
Front Hip Room
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61 in
Front Hip Room
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-
Front Hip Room
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38 in
Second Head Room
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Not Available in
Second Head Room
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-
Second Head Room
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36 in
Second Leg Room
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Not Available in
Second Leg Room
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-
Second Leg Room
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56 in
Second Shoulder Room
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Not Available in
Second Shoulder Room
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-
Second Shoulder Room
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40 in
Second Hip Room
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Not Available in
Second Hip Room
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-
Second Hip Room
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Third Head Room
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Not Available in
Third Head Room
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-
Third Head Room
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Third Leg Room
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Not Available in
Third Leg Room
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Third Leg Room
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-
Third Shoulder Room
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Not Available in
Third Shoulder Room
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-
Third Shoulder Room
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Third Hip Room
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Not Available in
Third Hip Room
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-
Third Hip Room
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101 in
Wheelbase
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132 in
Wheelbase
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Wheelbase
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177 in
Length, Overall w/rear bumper
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220 in
Length, Overall w/rear bumper
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-
Length, Overall w/rear bumper
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N/A
Length, Overall
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N/A
Length, Overall
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-
Length, Overall
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68 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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77 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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-
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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66 in
Height, Overall
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71 in
Height, Overall
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-
Height, Overall
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35 in
Overhang, Front
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35 in
Overhang, Front
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-
Overhang, Front
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N/A
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper
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N/A
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper
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-
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper
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N/A
Cab to End of Frame
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N/A
Cab to End of Frame
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-
Cab to End of Frame
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28 in
Ground to Top of Load Floor
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29 in
Ground to Top of Load Floor
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-
Ground to Top of Load Floor
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8 in
Ground Clearance, Front
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7 in
Ground Clearance, Front
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-
Ground Clearance, Front
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8 in
Ground Clearance, Rear
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7 in
Ground Clearance, Rear
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-
Ground Clearance, Rear
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Not Available in
Rear Door Opening Height
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41 in
Rear Door Opening Height
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-
Rear Door Opening Height
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Not Available in
Rear Door Opening Width
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51 in
Rear Door Opening Width
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-
Rear Door Opening Width
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Not Available in
Side Door Opening Height
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Not Available in
Side Door Opening Height
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-
Side Door Opening Height
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Not Available in
Side Door Opening Width
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Not Available in
Side Door Opening Width
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-
Side Door Opening Width
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Not Available in
Step Up Height - Front
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Not Available in
Step Up Height - Front
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-
Step Up Height - Front
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Not Available in
Step Up Height - Side
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Not Available in
Step Up Height - Side
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-
Step Up Height - Side
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Not Available in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Console
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Not Available in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Console
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-
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Console
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68 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
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98 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
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-
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
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36 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
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Not Available in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
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-
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
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Not Available in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
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Not Available in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
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-
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
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N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear
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N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear
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-
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear
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Not Available in
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
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59 in
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
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-
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
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N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Floor
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N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Floor
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-
Cargo Box Width @ Floor
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38 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
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50 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
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-
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
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35 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height
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41 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height
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-
Cargo Box (Area) Height
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N/A
Tailgate Width
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N/A
Tailgate Width
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-
Tailgate Width
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N/A
Cargo Volume
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N/A
Cargo Volume
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-
Cargo Volume
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67 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
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150 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
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-
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
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30 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
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Not Available ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
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-
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
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Not Available ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
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Not Available ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
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-
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
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Not Available ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 4
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Not Available ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 4
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-
Cargo Volume to Seat 4
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N/A
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume
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N/A
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume
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-
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume
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Weight & Capacity
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N/A
Base Curb Weight
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N/A
Base Curb Weight
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-
Base Curb Weight
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1,880 lbs
Curb Weight - Front
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2,370 lbs
Curb Weight - Front
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-
Curb Weight - Front
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1,638 lbs
Curb Weight - Rear
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2,450 lbs
Curb Weight - Rear
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-
Curb Weight - Rear
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0 lbs
Option Weight - Front
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0 lbs
Option Weight - Front
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-
Option Weight - Front
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0 lbs
Option Weight - Rear
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0 lbs
Option Weight - Rear
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-
Option Weight - Rear
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3,518 lbs
As Spec'd Curb Weight
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4,820 lbs
As Spec'd Curb Weight
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-
As Spec'd Curb Weight
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932 lbs
As Spec'd Payload
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1,980 lbs
As Spec'd Payload
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As Spec'd Payload
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932 lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity
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1,980 lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity
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-
Maximum Payload Capacity
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8,000 lbs
Gross Combined Wt Rating
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8,800 lbs
Gross Combined Wt Rating
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-
Gross Combined Wt Rating
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3,500 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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2,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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-
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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350 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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200 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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-
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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4,200 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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8,000 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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750 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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750 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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-
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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N/A
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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N/A
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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-
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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N/A
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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N/A
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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-
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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N/A
Maximum Trailering Capacity
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N/A
Maximum Trailering Capacity
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-
Maximum Trailering Capacity
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19 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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42 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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-
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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Not Available gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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Not Available gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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4,800 lbs
Gross Axle Weight Rating
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6,918 lbs
Gross Axle Weight Rating
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-
Gross Axle Weight Rating
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3,518 lbs
Curb Weight
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4,820 lbs
Curb Weight
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-
Curb Weight
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0 lbs
Total Option Weight
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0 lbs
Total Option Weight
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-
Total Option Weight
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4,450 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
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6,800 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
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-
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
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Electrical
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690
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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600
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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-
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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100
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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100
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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-
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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Brakes
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Power
Brake Type
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Power
Brake Type
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-
Brake Type
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4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
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4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
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-
Brake ABS System
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Not Available
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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Not Available
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
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Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
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-
Disc - Front (Yes or )
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Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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Not Available
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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-
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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10.8 x 1.14 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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11.57 x 1.25 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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-
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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11.6 x 0.78 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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Not Available in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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-
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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Not Available
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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Yes
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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-
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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FAQ
Which is more reliable, the 2001 GMC Jimmy or the 1999 GMC Suburban?
The 1999 GMC Suburban is more reliable than the 2001 GMC Jimmy according to Cars.com consumers, with a reliability rating of 4.6 for the 1999 Suburban versus a reliability rating of 4.3 for the 2001 Jimmy.
Which is more fuel efficient, the 2001 GMC Jimmy or the 1999 GMC Suburban?
The 2001 GMC Jimmy and the 1999 GMC Suburban both get 0 MPG combined.
Which car is cheaper, the 2001 GMC Jimmy or the 1999 GMC Suburban?
The 2001 GMC Jimmy is cheaper than the 1999 GMC Suburban with a $19,270 starting MSRP versus a $25,839 starting MSRP.
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