2005 Chevrolet Suburban Specs, MPG & Trims

EPA fuel-economy data and specifications for the 2005 Chevrolet Suburban (14–15 MPG combined) across 4 listed configurations.

Overview

Body class
Sport Utility Vehicle - 4WD, Sport Utility Vehicle - 2WD
Drive
4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine
8-cyl, 5.3 L
Fuel type
Regular Gasoline
Combined MPG
14–15 MPG
Annual fuel cost
$4,450–$4,800
Configurations
4

MPG & fuel economy

City, highway and combined values below are EPA estimates. Where a powertrain has several configurations, the table shows the lowest–highest reported value. Electric configurations use MPGe.

EPA city, highway and combined ratings by powertrain for the 2005 Chevrolet Suburban. Electric configurations are rated in MPGe.
PowertrainCityHighwayCombinedAnnual fuel costCO2
8-cyl 5.3 L · Regular Gasoline · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive1317–1814–15$4,450–$4,800—
8-cyl 5.3 L · Regular Gasoline · Rear-Wheel Drive141815$4,450—

Configurations & engine comparison

Each row is one configuration/engine combination reported by the EPA for this model year. Missing EPA values are shown as —.

Every EPA-listed configuration for the 2005 Chevrolet Suburban (4 rows). "Configuration" is the EPA configuration/engine name.
Configuration / engineDriveTransmissionCyl.Displ. (L)Fuel typeCityHwyComb.Annual cost
Suburban 1500 2WDRear-Wheel DriveAutomatic 4-spd85.3Regular Gasoline141815$4,450
Suburban 1500 4WD4-Wheel or All-Wheel DriveAutomatic 4-spd85.3Regular Gasoline131815$4,450
Suburban 1500 4WD4-Wheel or All-Wheel DriveAutomatic 4-spd85.3Regular Gasoline131714$4,800
Suburban 1500 AWD4-Wheel or All-Wheel DriveAutomatic 4-spd85.3Regular Gasoline131714$4,800

Frequently asked questions

What is the combined MPG of the 2005 Chevrolet Suburban?

According to EPA data, the 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is rated at 14–15 MPG combined for its conventional-fuel configurations.

How many cylinders does the 2005 Chevrolet Suburban have?

The EPA data lists 8 cylinders for this vehicle.

What fuel type does the 2005 Chevrolet Suburban use?

It uses Regular Gasoline.

What is the annual fuel cost of the 2005 Chevrolet Suburban?

The EPA estimates annual fuel costs ranging from $4,450 to $4,800.