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2008 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 Sport Utility

The new Suburban 1500 Sport Utility is offered with a V8 engine, Four Wheel Drive drivetrain, and 4 Speed Automatic transmission for 2008. Choose a category below to learn more about this Sport Utility at Truck Trend Magazine online.
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2008 Chevrolet Suburban
Engines: 5.3L V8
Transmissions: 4 Speed Automatic
Drivetrains: Four Wheel Drive; Rear Wheel Drive
Power: 310 HP; 320 HP
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2008 Suburban 1500 Sport Utility Specs

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2008 Suburban 1500 Sport Utility Performance Hide
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5,328 cc 5.3 liters V 8 front engine with 96.0 mm bore, 92.0 mm stroke, 9.9 compression ratio, overhead valve and two valves per cylinder LC9
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E85 fuel with additional unleaded 87
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Multi-point injection fuel system
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31.0 gallon main E85 fuel tank 25.8
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Heavy duty alternator
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Power: 231 kW , 310 HP SAE @ 5,200 rpm; 335 ft lb , 454 Nm @ 4,400 rpm
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Secondary fuel economy: US std - highway - mpg 19 and US std - city - mpg 14 ; 16

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