A Better 2002’s Model: The 2003 Chevrolet Suburban 2500 LT
People who buy a Chevrolet Suburban 2500 are often happy with purchase. For over a decade, the Suburban 2500 has been one of the mainstays of the Chevrolet brand. This has always been a meaningful truck, and the 2003 model is no different. A sport utility for everyone in the household is what the Chevrolet Suburban 2500 delivers.
Chevrolet Suburban 2500 Engine Specs
Chevrolet Suburban 2500 Engine Specs: The Suburban 2500 LT comes outfitted with a Vortec 6.0 liter, 8-cylinder motor that uses 16 valves. The engine, manufactured by General Motors, is teamed up with a General Motors 4-speed transmission. This arrangement has demonstrated to be an effective style for Chevrolet.
Steering control is handled through a power-steering rack-style configuration. The Suburban 2500 has power-assisted brakes, with 4-Wheel ABS support. The front brakes are disc while the rear brakes are disc. The truck uses torsion bar front springs and leaf in the rear.
Vehicle Statistics
The dimensions of the Suburban 2500 LT are 78.80 inches wide by 219.30 inches long. It sits a comfortable 75.40 inches off the ground. It seats a standard nine passengers, with 4 doors. The wheelbase of 130.00 allows for limited leg room for the backseat passengers.
The listed retail price in 2003 (MSRP) was $39,850, with an invoice cost of $34,869. This price is above average of the industry average price for a four-door Sport Utility.
Fuel Efficiency
The fuel system for the 2003 Suburban 2500 is a SFI design, running on gasoline fuel. The fuel flow is regulated by a electronic system and is a fuel-injected MFI design. The storage capacity of the fuel tank is 31.00 gallons.
The 2003 Suburban 2500 gets 18 miles/gallon on the highway and only 14 in the city. This is exceptional for a sport utility truck.
We Think…
The 2002 model began the promise of the Chevrolet Suburban 2500. The 2003 expanded on this success and has proven to be a strong seller in most markets. Even with strong competition from other manufacturers Chevrolet hopes that the Suburban 2500 LT will continue to be a profitable vehicle.
I loved mine.
Kia? Really? I don’t see them as competition…