1998 Chevrolet Suburban Models & Specs

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1500 Features & Specs

Specifications

  • Drivetrain: Rear Wheel Drive
  • Engine: 5.7L (350) SFI V8 (Vortec) engine - 6.5L (400) HD V8 TURBO DIESEL ENGINE
  • Fuel Type: Gasoline Fuel - Diesel Fuel
  • Fuel Capacity: 42 gal.
  • Torque: 335 ft. lbs. - 430 ft. lbs.
  • Horsepower: 195 hp. - 250 hp.
  • MPG (City/Hwy): 15/19
  • Transmission: 4 Speed Automatic w/OD,
  • Seating Capacity: 3 - 9
  • Cargo Capacity: 47.5 cu. ft. - 149.5 cu. ft.
  • Tires: LT245/75R16E - P235/75R15 - P235/75R15XL
  • Front Head Room: 39.9"
  • Front Leg Room: 41.3"
  • Wheelbase: 131.5"
  • Width: 76.7"
  • Height: 71.3"
  • Gross Vehicle Weight: 6800 lbs.

Interior Features

  • 3-passenger front bench seat w/outboard head restraints (1997)
  • HD deluxe heater/defogger w/side window defoggers & rear seat duct (1997)
  • Assist handles for outboard front/2nd seat passengers
  • 4-spoke simulated leather steering wheel (1997)
  • Gauges-inc: speedometer, tachometer, odometer, trip odometer, voltmeter, fuel level, engine temp, oil pressure
  • Dual color-keyed cloth sunshades w/LH storage strap
  • Molded plastic door trim panels w/dual integral armrests & map pockets
  • Pwr door locks w/cargo area lock switch (1997)
  • Removable rear compartment cargo security net
  • Lighting-inc: dome w/dual door jamb & rear door switches, reading, ashtray, glove box, delayed entry, underhood
  • 10" rearview mirror (1997)
  • Dual in-dash cupholders
  • Scotchgard Fabric Protector on all cloth & carpet surfaces
  • Color-keyed, cloth headliner
  • ETR AM/FM stereo w/seek forward/reverse, digital clock, dual front/rear speakers (1997)
  • Passlock theft deterrent system
  • Full-floor black rubber floor covering
  • Insulation under floor covering & behind dashboard
  • Key-in-ignition warning buzzer
  • Dual covered pwr points
  • Cigarette lighter w/illuminated ashtray (1997)
  • LH rear side spare tire carrier (1997)
  • Dual front/rear coat hooks (1997)
  • Black composite RR quarter trim panel

Exterior Features

  • Molded grille painted argent
  • Chrome rear bumper w/rear step pad
  • Chrome front bumper w/black rub strip
  • Dual black break-a-way mirrors
  • Panel rear doors
  • Black body-side molding w/bright inserts
  • Bright wheel lip molding
  • Solid paint
  • Intermittent windshield wiper system w/pulse washers
  • Solar-Ray tinted glass
  • Single rectangular halogen headlamps
  • Dark argent front air dam

Safety Features

  • Four-wheel anti-lock braking system
  • Driver & front passenger air bag
  • Brake/transmission shift interlock
  • Manual lap/shoulder safety belts for outboard front seat positions (1997)
  • Manual lap safety belt for center front seat position (1997)
  • Front outboard shoulder belt height adjusters
  • Energy absorbing instrument panel (1997)
  • Energy absorbing steering column (1997)
  • Front seat head restraints (1997)
  • Daytime running lights
  • Side guard door beams
  • Single note horn

Mechanical Features

  • 5.7L (350) SFI V8 (Vortec) engine
  • 4-speed electronically-controlled automatic transmission w/OD
  • Rear wheel drive
  • HD 600 CCA battery
  • 100 amp alternator
  • 8-wire trailering harness
  • Independent coil spring front suspension
  • Hypoid drive-leaf spring rear suspension (1997)
  • 1.25" diameter front stabilizer bar (1997)
  • 32mm front/rear shock absorbers (1997)
  • (5) P235/75R15X all-season SBR BSW tires
  • (5) 15" x 7" silver painted steel wheels w/black center cap (1997)
  • Speed sensitive pwr steering
  • Pwr front disc/rear drum brakes
  • Four-wheel anti-lock braking system
  • 42 gallon fuel tank
  • Aluminized stainless steel exhaust
  • Tools-inc: mechanical jack, wheel wrench
  • Single, two-sided key
  • Gross Vehicle Weight Ratio: 6800 lbs. (Optional)

Options & Packages

Preferred Equipment Group

Upfitter preferred equipment group 1 ($7,418)

  • Upfitter pkg
  • LS Decor
  • Front/rear air cond
  • ETR AM/FM stereo w/cassette/auto tone control/enhanced speaker system
  • Rear heater
  • Remote keyless entry
  • Pwr driver seat

Additional Options

Comfort & security pkg ($1,150)

  • Heated driver & front passenger seats
  • Pwr passenger seat
  • Front/rear carpeted floor mats
  • Carpeted/vinyl reversible rear cargo mat
  • RH/LH heated & driver-side electrochromic rearview mirror
  • Homelink programmable 3-channel transmitter
  • 46mm Bilstein shocks

Cold-climate pkg ($33)

  • Engine block heater

Auxiliary rear passenger heater ($205)

  • (w/1SA pkg cloth covered rear quarter trim)

Convenience pkg ($500)

  • Provides spare tire cover

Convenience pkg ($647)

  • Provides pwr door locks/ windows on base level vehicle. Includes LS trim door panels
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