2012 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 review
Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 highlights
Customer rating
Mileage (EPA estimate)
15 city, 21 highway, 17 combined
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Ratings & reliability
RepairPal gave the Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 an overall reliability rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, which RepairPal describes as Above Average. This rating ranks Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 6th out of 16 among Fullsize SUVs.
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LTZ 4D Crew Cab 2WD
Standard Features
- Heated Mirrors
- A/C Seat(s)
- ABS Brakes
- Air Conditioning
- Cruise Control
- Front Seat Heaters
- Heated Steering Wheel
- Leather Seats
- Memory Seat(s)
- Overhead Airbags
- Parking Sensors
- Power Locks
- Power Mirrors
- Power Seat(s)
- Power Windows
- Rear Defroster
- Rear View Camera
- Remote Start
- Side Airbags
- Traction Control
- Full Roof Rack
- Running Boards
- 20 Inch Plus Wheels
- Alloy Wheels
- Bed Cover
- Bed Liner
- Flex Fuel Vehicle
- Automatic Transmission
- Satellite Radio Ready
- Bluetooth Technology
- AM/FM Stereo
- Auxiliary Audio Input
- BOSE Sound System
- CD Audio
- Navigation System
- Sunroof(s)
- Full Roof Rack
- Running Boards
- Tow Hitch
- Flex Fuel Vehicle
- Bluetooth Technology
- Rear Entertainment System
- Satellite Radio Ready
Drive Wheels
Rear Wheel Drive (2WD)
Engine size
5.3L
Horsepower
320
Torque (ft-lbs)
335
Engine type
Gas
Fuel capacity
31
Wheelbase
130"
Overall length
221.3"
Width
79.1"
Height
76.6"
Leg room
F 41.3"/R 39.1"
Head room
F 41.1"/R 40"
Front tires
P275/55R20
Rear tires
P275/55R20
Seating capacity
5
Max towing capacity
765/5100 lbs.
Transmission
Automatic
2012 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 FAQ
The 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 has a maximum towing capacity of between 5000 and 5100 pounds, when properly equipped. Various factors may impact towing capacity, including weight of passengers, cargo, and options/accessories.
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The Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 received a rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars from RepairPal, which RepairPal describes as Above Average. This rating ranks the Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 as 6 out of 16 among Fullsize SUV
Here are the pros and cons of the 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500: Pros - Ride and Handling - Interior Space - Seat Comfort Cons - Fuel Economy - Cost to Maintain - Visibility
The 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 offers the following fuel efficiency options: • Gas: 15 city / 21 highway MPG (LS trim) • Gas: 15 city / 21 highway MPG (LT trim) • Gas: 15 city / 21 highway MPG (LTZ trim) Actual mileage may vary based on driving conditions, vehicle condition, and driving habits.
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