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Chevrolet has been blessed with many award-winning designs, including the Chevrolet Suburban 2500 of 2004. There are two trim levels to the Suburban 2500, including LS and LT. The LS version is one of the more popular options. Like in 2003 the popular 8.1 liter Vortec has made this a popular choice for sport utility buyers across the country.

Chevrolet Suburban 2500 Engine Specs

Chevrolet Suburban 2500 Engine Specs: The Suburban 2500 LS comes outfitted with a Vortec 8.1 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.

The fuel system for the 2004 Suburban 2500 is a traditional SFI, running on gasoline fuel. The fuel is controlled by an electronic system and is a fuel-injected MFI design. The capacity of the fuel tank is 31.00 gallons.

Steering control is handled through a power-steering gear-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 LS are 78.80 inches wide by 219.30 inches long. It sits a comfortable 75.60 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 original manufacturer suggested retail price (MSRP) was $37,600 when new, with a dealer invoice cost of $32,900. This price was in line with the industry average price for a 4-door Sport Utility.

The standard warranty period for the Suburban 2500 is 36 months, or 36,000 miles, whichever comes first. This is standard in the sport utility market.

Fuel Efficiency

The 2004 Suburban 2500 gets 18 - 20 miles/gallon on the highway and only 14 - 15 in the city. This is exceptional for a sport utility truck.

We Think…

The 2004 model year was telling year for the Chevrolet Suburban 2500. The introduction of several trim levels (along with the LS version) meant that buyers had several options to choose from..

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