2011 Chevy Avalanche Crossover Specs and Features

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Powertrain
Dimensions
Exterior
Interior
Safety
Fuel Efficiency
Warranty
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Highlights

LS	LT	LTZ
LS includes:	In addition to or replacing LS features, LT includes:	In addition to or replacing LT features, LTZ includes:
Premium cloth seats	Front bucket seats with 6-way power	Front bucket seats with 12-way power
CD/MP3 Player	Leather-appointed seating surfaces	Perforated-leather front row seating surfaces
OnStar®(3) with the Directions & Connections® Plan (standard for the first six months)	Power-adjustable pedals	Heated and cooled front seats
USB port(4)	Remote vehicle starter system	20" polished-aluminum wheels(6)
17" aluminum wheels	Available Z71 Off-Road Suspension Package	XM NavTraffic(7) standard for three trial months
Bluetooth® wireless technology(5) for select phones	Dual-zone automatic climate control	Navigation radio with rearview camera system(8)
Roof-mounted luggage rack side and center rails	Bose® 7-speaker system	Bose® Centerpoint® Surround Sound 8-speaker system
	Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist

Highlights

Vehicle Key Features	LS	LT	LTZ
Vortec 5.3L V8 engine Generates 320 horsepower and 335 lb.-ft. of torque.	Standard	Standard	Standard
6-speed automatic transmission For smooth acceleration and efficiency.	Standard	Standard	Standard
Premium Smooth Ride suspension(9) Enjoy the drive without feeling every bump.	Standard	Standard	Not Available
Autoride suspension Monitors numerous variables to maximize handling and comfort.	Not Available	Not Available	Standard
Automatic locking rear differential Sends power to the wheel with grip.	Available	Standard	Standard
GM segment-exclusive Midgate Changes from an SUV into a full-size pickup in less than a minute.	Standard	Standard	Standard
Lockable 3-piece cargo cover Helps provide a secure storage area.	Standard	Standard	Standard
Integrated top-box storage Located on the sides of the cargo box, each provides up to 1.7 cu. ft. of storage room.	Standard	Standard	Standard
Air bags(10): front seat-mounted and head-curtain side-impact Help keep you safe. Front seat-mounted air bags and dual-stage frontal, driver and right-front passenger with Passenger Sensing System. Head Curtain side-impact air bags for front and rear outboard occupants.	Standard	Standard	Standard
StabiliTrak Electronic Stability Control System with Traction Control Helps the vehicle respond to steering commands and limits wheel slip to get you moving on slippery surfaces.	Standard	Standard	Standard
OnStar(3) with the Directions & Connections Plan for the first six months (includes Turn-by-Turn Navigation) Plan trips ahead using eNav℠ from MapQuest.com®.	Standard	Standard	Standard
SiriusXM Satellite Radio(11) with three trial months Enjoy commercial-free music, sports, news and talk, comedy, family programming and more from coast-to-coast.	Standard	Standard	Standard
XM NavTraffic(7) with three trial months Works with the navigation system to show live traffic updates (available on select models).	Not Available	Available	Standard
Bluetooth® wireless technology(5) for select phones Lets you answer and end calls without touching your mobile phone.	Standard	Standard	Standard
Single-speed transfer case(12) Active, single-speed electronic Autotrac with rotary controls.	Standard	Standard	Not Available
Two-speed transfer case Active, two-speed, electronic Autotrac with rotary controls. Includes neutral position for dinghy towing.	Available	Available	Standard

Powertrain

Powertrain	LS	LT	LTZ
Standard Engine	Gas/Ethanol V8	Gas/Ethanol V8	Gas/Ethanol V8
Displacement (liters/ cu in.)	5.3L/325	5.3L/325	5.3L/325
Transmission	6 Automatic w/OD	6 Automatic w/OD	6 Automatic w/OD
Horsepower @ RPM	320 @ 5400	320 @ 5400	320 @ 5400
Torque @ RPM	335 @ 4000	335 @ 4000	335 @ 4000
Fuel Injection	Sequential Fuel Injection	Sequential Fuel Injection	Sequential Fuel Injection
Drivetrain	4-Wheel Drive	4-Wheel Drive	4-Wheel Drive
Front Suspension	Coil Over Shock	Coil Over Shock	Coil Over Shock
Rear Suspension	Multi-Link	Multi-Link	Rear Air Assisted
Axle Ratio	3.08	3.08	3.08
4- wheel ABS	Standard	Standard	Standard
4-wheel Disc Brakes	Standard	Standard	Standard
StabiliTrak® Electronic Stability Control System	Standard	Standard	Standard
Traction Control System	Standard	Standard	Standard
Turning circle	43.0 ft	43.0 ft	43.0 ft
Battery Cold Cranking Amps	600	600	600
Alternator (amps)	145	145	145

Dimensions

Dimensions	LS	LT	LTZ
Overall Length	221.3 in	221.3 in	221.3 in
Overall Width	79.1 in	79.1 in	79.1 in
Overall Height	76.6 in	76.6 in	76.6 in
Wheelbase	130.0 in	130.0 in	130.0 in
Front Head Room	41.1 in	41.1 in	41.1 in
Second Row Head Room	40.0 in	40.0 in	40.0 in
Front Hip Room	60.3 in	60.3 in	60.3 in
Second Row Hip Room	62.3 in	62.3 in	62.3 in
Front Leg Room	41.3 in	41.3 in	41.3 in
Second Row Leg Room	39.1 in	39.1 in	39.1 in
Front Shoulder Room	65.3 in	65.3 in	65.3 in
Second Row Shoulder Room	65.2 in	65.2 in	65.2 in
Seating Capacity	6	5	5
Cargo Volume	45.5 ft³	45.5 ft³	45.5 ft³
Inside Bed Length, At Floor	63.3 Min, 98.2 Max in	63.3 Min, 98.2 Max in	63.3 Min, 98.2 Max in
Inside Bed Width, At Floor	50.0 in	50.0 in	50.0 in
Inside Bed Width, Between Wheelhousing	50.0 in	50.0 in	50.0 in
Front Bumper To Axle	38.8 in	38.8 in	38.8 in
Rear Bumper To Axle	52.9 in	52.9 in	52.9 in
Ground To Top Of Rear Load Floor	31.0 in	31.0 in	31.0 in
Ground Clearance, Front	9.1 in	9.1 in	9.1 in
Ground Clearance, Rear	9.1 in	9.1 in	9.1 in
Curb Weight	5602.00 lbs	5602.00 lbs	5602.00 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)	7200.00 lbs	7200.00 lbs	7200.00 lbs
Gross Combined Weight Rating (GCWR)	11000 lbs	11000 lbs	11000 lbs
Maximum Payload	1598.00 lbs	1598.00 lbs	1598.00 lbs
Axle Capacity - Front	3800 lbs	3800 lbs	3800 lbs
Axle Capacity - Rear	4100 lbs	4100 lbs	4100 lbs

Exterior

Exterior	LS	LT	LTZ
Automatic Headlamps	Standard	Standard	Standard
Daytime Running Lights	Standard	Standard	Standard
Remote Keyless Entry	Standard	Standard	Standard
Power Door Locks	Standard	Standard	Standard
Heated Mirrors	Standard	Standard	Standard
Power Mirror(s)	Standard	Standard	Standard
Running Board	Standard	Standard	Standard
Tires - Front All-Season	Standard	Standard	Available
Tires - Front On/Off Road	Not Available	Available	Not Available
Tires - Front Performance	Available	Available	Standard
Tires - Rear All-Season	Standard	Standard	Available
Tires - Rear On/Off Road	Not Available	Available	Not Available
Tires - Rear Performance	Available	Available	Standard
Full Size Spare Tire	Standard	Standard	Standard
Traction Control System	Standard	Standard	Standard
Aluminum Wheels	Standard	Standard	Standard
Chrome Wheels	Available	Available	Available
Fog Lamps	Available	Standard	Standard
Privacy Glass	Standard	Standard	Standard
Luggage Rack	Standard	Standard	Standard
Integrated Turn Signal Mirrors	Available	Available	Standard
Tow Hooks	Standard	Standard	Standard
Steel Wheels	Available	Available	Available
StabiliTrak® Electronic Stability Control System	Standard	Standard	Standard

Interior

Interior	LS	LT	LTZ
Driver Air Bag	Standard	Standard	Standard
Passenger Air Bag	Standard	Standard	Standard
Thorax Side Impact	Standard	Standard	Standard
Head Curtain Side Impact Air Bags Front	Standard	Standard	Standard
Head Curtain Side Impact Air Bags Rear	Standard	Standard	Standard
Climate Control	Not Available	Standard	Standard
Dual Zone Climate Control	Standard	Standard	Standard
Single Zone Climate Control	Standard	Standard	Standard
AM/FM Stereo	Standard	Standard	Standard
CD Player	Standard	Standard	Standard
Cruise Control	Standard	Standard	Standard
Rear Window Defogger	Standard	Standard	Standard
Floor Mats	Standard	Standard	Standard
Navigation System	Not Available	Available	Standard
Sun/Moon Roof	Not Available	Available	Available
Power Driver Seat	Standard	Standard	Standard
Power Passenger Seat	Standard	Standard	Standard
Pass-Through Rear Seat	Standard	Standard	Standard
Cloth Seats	Available	Not Available	Not Available
Leather-Appointed Seats	Not Available	Available	Standard
60/40 Bench Seats	Available	Not Available	Not Available
Bucket Seats	Standard	Standard	Standard
Power Steering	Standard	Standard	Standard
Adjustable Steering Wheel	Standard	Standard	Standard
Power Windows	Standard	Standard	Standard
Premium Sound System	Not Available	Standard	Standard
SiriusXM Satellite Radio with 3 trial months	Standard	Standard	Standard
MP3 Playback	Standard	Standard	Standard
Heated Seat(s)	Not Available	Available	Standard
Rear Seat Audio Controls	Standard	Standard	Standard
Power Outlet	Standard	Standard	Standard
Vehicle Anti-Theft System	Standard	Standard	Standard
Electrochromic, Automatic-dimming Rearview Mirror	Available	Available	Standard
Passenger Visor Vanity Mirror	Standard	Standard	Standard
Driver Illuminated Visor Vanity Mirror	Standard	Standard	Standard
Passenger Illuminated Visor Vanity Mirror	Standard	Standard	Standard
Parking Sensor	Available	Standard	Standard
Adjustable Pedals	Available	Standard	Standard
Driver Lumbar Support	Standard	Standard	Standard
Passenger Lumbar Support	Available	Available	Standard
Seat Memory	Not Available	Available	Standard
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel	Standard	Standard	Standard
Tire Pressure Monitoring System	Standard	Standard	Standard
Universal Home Remote	Not Available	Available	Standard
Bluetooth® connectivity	Standard	Standard	Standard
Entertainment System	Not Available	Available	Available
Remote Vehicle Start	Available	Standard	Standard
Rearview Camera	Available	Available	Standard
Auxiliary -Audio Input Jacks	Standard	Standard	Standard

Safety

Safety	LS	LT	LTZ
Driver Air bags	Standard	Standard	Standard
Passenger Air bags	Standard	Standard	Standard
OnStar Automatic Crash Response	Standard	Standard	Standard
OnStar Emergency Services	Standard	Standard	Standard
OnStar Crisis Assist	Standard	Standard	Standard
OnStar Stolen Vehicle Assistance	Standard	Standard	Standard
OnStar Remote Door Unlock	Standard	Standard	Standard
OnStar Roadside Assistance	Standard	Standard	Standard
OnStar Remote Horn and Lights	Standard	Standard	Standard
OnStar Turn-by-Turn Navigation	Standard	Standard	Standard
OnStar Hands-Free Calling	Standard	Standard	Standard
OnStar Vehicle Diagnostics	Standard	Standard	Standard
OnStar Low Mileage Discount	Standard	Standard	Standard
Daytime Running Lamps	Standard	Standard	Standard
Traction Control System	Standard	Standard	Standard
StabiliTrak® Electronic Stability Control System	Standard	Standard	Standard
Vehicle Anti-Theft System	Standard	Standard	Standard
4- Wheel ABS	Standard	Standard	Standard
4-Wheel Disc Brakes	Standard	Standard	Standard
Rear Parking Assist	Available	Standard	Standard
Fog Lamps	Available	Standard	Standard
Defogger	Standard	Standard	Standard
Remote Keyless Entry	Standard	Standard	Standard
Tire Pressure Monitor	Standard	Standard	Standard
Remote Vehicle Start	Available	Standard	Standard

Fuel Efficiency

Fuel Efficiency	LS	LT	LTZ
EPA Est. Fuel Economy City (Gas)	15 MPG	15 MPG	15 MPG
EPA Est. Fuel Economy Highway (Gas)	21 MPG	21 MPG	21 MPG
Fuel Tank Capacity (Approx.)	31 gal	31 gal	31 gal
Cruising Range - City (Gas)	465.00 mi	465.00 mi	465.00 mi
Cruising Range - Hwy (Gas)	651.00 mi	651.00 mi	651.00 mi

Warranty

Warranty	LS	LT	LTZ
Bumper-to-Bumper Limited Warranty	3 Years/36,000 Miles	3 Years/36,000 Miles	3 Years/36,000 Miles
Powertrain/Drivetrain limited warranty	5 Years/100,000 Miles	5 Years/100,000 Miles	5 Years/100,000 Miles
Rust Warranty	6 Years/100,000 Miles	6 Years/100,000 Miles	6 Years/100,000 Miles
Roadside Assistance Program	5 Years/100,000 Miles	5 Years/100,000 Miles	5 Years/100,000 Miles

1: The Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price excludes destination freight charge, tax, title, license, dealer fees and optional equipment. Click here to see all Chevrolet vehicles' destination freight charges.
2: MSRP less cash offers. Tax, title, license and dealer fees extra. Take new retail delivery by 4/30/2012. Residency restrictions apply. Not available with some other offers. See dealer for details.
3: Visit onstar.com for coverage map, details and system limitations. Services vary by model and conditions.
4: Not compatible with all devices.
5: Go to gm.com/bluetooth to find out which phones are compatible with the vehicle.
6: Use only GM-approved tire and wheel combinations. Unapproved combinations may change the vehicle’s performance characteristics. For important tire and wheel information, go to gmaccessorieszone.com or see your dealer for details.
7: Required XM Radio and NavTraffic monthly subscriptions sold separately by XM after trial period. XM NavTraffic only available in select markets. For more information, visit xmradio.com/navtraffic.
8: Map coverage excludes Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands and portions of Canada.
9: Not available with Off-Road Suspension Package.
10: Always use safety belts and child restraints. Children are safer when properly secured in a rear seat in the appropriate child restraint. See the Owner's Manual for more information.
11: XM Radio requires a subscription, sold separately by XM after the first 90 days. XM Radio U.S. service only available in the 48 contiguous United States and the District of Columbia. For more information, visit gm.xmradio.com.
12: Not available with heavy-duty trailering equipment.