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1997 GMC Suburban 2500 SL
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Overview
| Seats | 3 |
| Door Count | 4 |
| Engine | 255-hp, 5.7-liter V-8 (regular gas) |
| Transmission | 4-speed automatic w/OD |
| Drivetrain | |
| Combined MPG | |
| Warranty | Bumper-to-Bumper, 36 mo/36,000 mi |
Colors
Exterior (12)
Interior (4)
Packages
Cold Climate Package
$33
MSRP
Engine Block Heater
Package: rear window equipment
$279
MSRP
Defogger: rear window electric
Convenience Package
$383
MSRP
Steering wheel: manual tilt
Cruise Control
Specifications
STANDARD
OPTIONAL
| Engine | 255-hp, 5.7-liter V-8 (regular gas) |
| Transmission | 4-speed automatic w/OD |
| Engine | 290-hp, 7.4-liter V-8 (regular gas) |
| Engine | 5.7L V-8 OHV 255hp |
| Engine torque | 330 lb.-ft. @ 2,800RPM |
| Block heater | |
| HD battery | |
| Transmission electronic control | |
| Engine horsepower | 255-hp @ 4,600RPM |
| Automatic transmission | 4 speed |
| Engine bore x stroke | 4.00" x 3.48" |
| Limited slip differential | |
| Recommended fuel | regular unleaded |
| Sequential multi-point fuel injection | |
| HD radiator | |
| Fuel tank capacity | 42 gal. |
| Turbo/supercharged | |
| # of valves | 16 |
| Engine oil cooler | |
| Transmission oil cooler | |
| 4 speed automatic transmission | |
| Overdrive | |
| Engine liters | 5.7 |
| Cylinder configuration | V-8 |
| Transmission lock-up torque converter | |
| Stainless steel exhaust | |
| Axle ratio | 3.73 |
| Full size spare tire | |
| Adjustable front head restraints | |
| Daytime running lights | |
| Height adjustable front seatbelts | |
| Limited slip differential | |
| Power door locks | |
| Front disc/rear drum brakes | |
| Rear child safety locks | |
| ABS | |
| Height adjustable front and rear seatbelts | |
| 3rd row head restraints | |
| Remote keyless entry | |
| ABS brakes | |
| Dual front impact airbags |
| Wheelbase | 131.5" |
| Front legroom | 41.3" |
| Cruising RPM | 1 |
| Front headroom | 39.9" |
| Maximum interior cargo volume | 149.5 cu.ft. |
| Front hiproom | 60.5" |
| Rear hiproom | 1,532mm (60.3") |
| Rear GAWR | 6,084 lbs. |
| Engine horsepower | 255hp @ 4,600RPM |
| Interior cargo volume | 149.5 cu.ft. |
| Engine bore x stroke | 101.6mm x 88.4mm (4.00" x 3.48") |
| 3rd row headroom | 963mm (37.9") |
| Front tread | 64.1" |
| Front shoulder room | 65.0" |
| 3rd row legroom | 688mm (27.1") |
| Rear headroom | 988mm (38.9") |
| Engine torque | 330 lb.-ft. @ 2,800RPM |
| Exterior body width | 76.7" |
| Towing capacity | 2,722kg (6,000lbs) |
| Drag coefficient | .45 |
| GVWR | 8,600 lbs. |
| Turning radius | 21.7' |
| 3rd row shoulder room | 1,633mm (64.3") |
| Max trailer weight | 6,000 lbs. |
| Rear shoulder room | 1,651mm (65.0") |
| Rear legroom | 665mm (26.2") |
| Curb weight | 5,243 lbs. |
| Front GAWR | 3,600 lbs. |
| Engine displacement | 350 cu.in. |
| 3rd row hiproom | 1,232mm (48.5") |
| Exterior length | 219.5" |
| Exterior height | 73.6" |
| Rear tread | 63.9" |
| Front anti-roll bar | |
| Front tires | 245/75SR16.0 |
| Speed-sensing steering | |
| Rear tires | 245/75SR16.0 |
| Power steering | |
| Rear anti-roll bar | |
| Limited slip differential |
| Number of doors | 4 |
| Chrome bumpers | |
| Chrome bodyside insert | |
| Chrome grille | |
| Rear bumper rub strip | |
| Grille | colored |
| Front bumper rub strip | |
| Roof rack | |
| Rear step bumper | |
| Power door mirrors | |
| Front tow hooks | |
| Rear cargo | split swing-out |
| Bodyside moldings | |
| Manual folding door mirrors | |
| Front licence plate bracket | |
| Trailer hitch | |
| Wheel well moldings | |
| Chrome front bumper insert |
| Passenger vanity mirror | |
| Underseat ducts | |
| Seatback storage pockets | |
| Passenger door bin | |
| Driver door bin | |
| Overhead console | |
| Air conditioning | |
| Illuminated passenger vanity mirror | |
| 1-touch down | |
| Passenger auxiliary visor | |
| Rear door bins | |
| Illuminated driver vanity mirror | |
| Day-night rearview mirror | |
| Rear cupholder | |
| Partial floor console | |
| Covered floor storage | |
| Remote keyless entry | |
| Rear air conditioning | |
| Driver auxiliary visor | |
| Front cupholder | |
| 12V DC power outlet | 3 |
| Power windows | |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | |
| Cruise control | |
| Overhead console storage | |
| Illuminated glove box | |
| Illuminated entry | |
| Tilt steering wheel | |
| Remote trunk/hatch/door controls |
| Passenger vanity mirror | |
| Rear air conditioning | |
| Seatback storage pockets | |
| Passenger manual folding mirror | |
| 12V DC power outlet | 3 |
| Power windows | |
| Overhead console | |
| Driver manual folding mirror | |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | |
| Rear cupholders | |
| Cruise control | |
| Illuminated passenger vanity mirror | |
| Air conditioning | |
| 1-touch down | |
| Rear door bins | |
| Illuminated driver vanity mirror | |
| Power rear windows | |
| Front cupholders | |
| Day-night rearview mirror | |
| Trunk/hatch/door FOB controls | |
| Remote keyless entry | |
| Illuminated glove box | |
| Illuminated entry | |
| Tilt steering wheel |
| 4-way power driver seat | |
| Passenger fore/aft adjustment | |
| Rear seat armrest storage | |
| Max seating capacity | 3 |
| Front seats | bench |
| Full headliner | |
| Height adjustable driver seat | |
| Cloth door panel trim | |
| Cloth upholstery | |
| Deluxe sound insulation | |
| Floor mats | |
| Number of driver seat adjustments | 2 |
| Split folding rear seat | |
| Driver lumbar support | |
| Vinyl door panel trim | |
| Rear bench seat | |
| Reclining driver seat | |
| Passenger lumbar support | |
| Front center armrest | w/storage |
| Carpeted cargo space | |
| Rear seat center armrest | |
| 3rd row bench seat | |
| Reclining passenger seat | |
| Cargo space floor | vinyl/rubber |
| Leather upholstery | |
| Front bench seat | |
| Cargo tie downs | |
| Driver seat mounted armrest | |
| Leather steering wheel | |
| Power driver seat | |
| Split fold rear bench seat | |
| Front bucket seats | |
| Removeable 3rd row seat | |
| Max. seating capacity of 8 | |
| Max. seating capacity of 5 | |
| Max. seating capacity of 6 | |
| Driver fore/aft adjustment | |
| Number of passenger seat adjustments | 2 |
| Max. seating capacity of 9 | |
| Passenger seat mounted armrest | |
| Max. seating capacity of 3 | |
| Vinyl upholstery | |
| Full carpet floor covering | |
| Carpet on lower door panel |
| Primary monitor touchscreen | |
| 12 premium speakers | |
| AM/FM radio | |
| In-dash CD changer | |
| Radio | |
| Speakers | 4 |
| 4 speakers | |
| Seek-scan | |
| Cassette | |
| Audio theft deterrent | |
| Premium speakers | |
| CD player |
| Battery warning | |
| PRND display in dash | |
| Lights on warning | |
| Deep tinted windows | |
| Cab clearance lights | |
| Center high mounted stop light | |
| Underhood light | |
| Front reading lights | |
| Water temp gauge | |
| Key warning | |
| Voltmeter | |
| Door ajar warning | |
| Tinted windows | |
| Compass | |
| Variably intermittent wipers | |
| Rear window wiper | |
| Trip odometer | |
| Aero-composite headlamps | |
| Rear window defroster | |
| Tachometer | |
| Light tinted windows | |
| Oil pressure gauge |
| Corrosion perforation warranty (months/miles) | 72/100,000 |
| Basic warranty (months/miles) | 36/36,000 |
| Major components warranty (months/miles) | 36/36,000 |
| Accessories warranty (months/miles) | 96/80,000 |
| Roadside assistance warranty (months/miles) | 36 /36,000 |
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