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Technical data

This 5.3 AT (285 hp) engine was fitted in the 1 generation SUV, which was produced by Chevrolet from 2000 to 2005. In addition to this engine, 3 other engines were also available for this body — their technical data and fuel economy are accessible by clicking the body name at the top of the page.

Power & fuel consumption

City fuel consumption per 100 km14.7litre
Highway fuel consumption per 100 km11.2litre
Fuel tank capacity159litre
Cruising rangefrom 1 080 to 1 420km
Fuel92 RON

Engine

Displacement5328cm3
Engine power285bhp
RPM at max powerfrom 5 200RPM
Maximum torque325Nm
RPM at max torque4000RPM
Engine typeGasoline
Cylinder layoutV-type
Injection typeMulti-point injection
Number of cylinders8
Valves per cylinder2
Bore96mm
Stroke92mm

Gearbox & drivetrain

GearboxAutomatic
Number of gears4
Drive wheelsFront-wheel drive
Turning circle11.7m

Body

Seats7
Length5052mm
Width2004mm
Height1885mm
Wheelbase2946mm
Front track1651mm
Rear track1676mm
Ground clearance246mm
Kerb weight2290kg
Gross weight3129kg
Displacement794kg
Min. boot capacity3064litre
Max. boot capacity3064litre
Permitted road-train weight3677kg
Body typeSUV

Suspension & brakes

Front suspensionIndependent, Double wishbone, Spring, Stabilizer bar
Rear suspensionStabilizer bar
Front brakesVentilated disc
Rear brakesDisc

Real-world consumption (est.)

City17.6 litres / 100km
Highway13.4 litres / 100km

Estimated from official figures. Actual consumption varies by driving style and conditions.

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