2026 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 review
Chevrolet Suburban 1500 highlights
Customer rating
(not yet rated)
Pros
- Spacious with generous legroom throughout
- Comfortable, quiet ride
- Decent number of driver aids
Cons
- Cumbersome handling
- Some hard-to-use controls
- Large size is imposing on the road
Mileage (EPA estimate)
14 city, 18 highway, 16 combined
Pricing for current inventory
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What is new for the 2026 Chevrolet Suburban 1500?
- Suburban 1500 trims have been upgraded with Leatherette Seats as standard equipment this year.
- Sunroof(s), Navigation System, Running Boards, and Side Airbags features are now available as options on select trims.
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Ratings & reliability
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RepairPal gave the Chevrolet Suburban 1500 an overall reliability rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which RepairPal describes as Average. This rating ranks Chevrolet Suburban 1500 12th out of 16 among Fullsize SUVs.
RepairPal reports that the average total annual cost for repairs and maintenance on a Chevrolet Suburban 1500 is $643, compared to an average of $608 for Fullsize SUVs and $591 for all the vehicles RepairPal considered in its dataset.
According to RepairPal, Chevrolet Suburban 1500 owners bring their vehicles into a repair shop for unscheduled repairs an average of 1.7 times per year, compared to an average of 1.4 times for Fullsize SUVs and 1.3 times for all the vehicles RepairPal considered in its dataset.
RepairPal reported that the probability of a repair being a severe or major issue is 19% for the Chevrolet Suburban 1500, compared to an average of 18% for Fullsize SUVs and 14% for all the vehicles RepairPal considered in its dataset.
Chevrolet Suburban 1500 features and specs
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Standard Features
- Fold-Away Third Row
- Power Mirrors
- Overhead Airbags
- Blind Spot Monitor
- Smart Key
- Power Seat(s)
- Memory Seat(s)
- Rear Defroster
- Front Seat Heaters
- Rear Air Conditioning
- Power Windows
- Automated Cruise Control
- Third Row Seat
- Side Airbags
- Lane Departure Warning
- Power Locks
- Traction Control
- Air Conditioning
- Remote Start
- Automated Parking
- Leather Seats
- ABS Brakes
- Parking Sensors
- Rear View Camera
- 20 Inch Plus Wheels
- Power Hatch/Deck Lid
- Running Boards
- Alloy Wheels
- Tow Hitch
- Turbo Diesel Engine
- Automatic Transmission
- Apple CarPlay
- Bluetooth Technology
- Auxiliary Audio Input
- Android Auto
- Satellite Radio Ready
- AM/FM Stereo
- Head Up Display
- Power Folding Third Row
- Sunroof(s)
- Heated Steering Wheel
- Panoramic Sunroof
- Rear Seat Heaters
- Quad Seats
- Full Roof Rack
- BOSE Sound System
- Rear Entertainment System
- Navigation System
Drive Wheels
Rear Wheel Drive (2WD)
Engine size
3.0L
Horsepower
305
Torque (ft-lbs)
495
Engine type
Turbo Diesel
Fuel capacity
28
Wheelbase
134.1"
Overall length
226.3"
Width
81"
Height
76.6"
Leg room
F 44.5"/M 42"/R 36.7"
Head room
F 42.3"/M 38.9"/R 38.2"
Front tires
275/50R22SL
Rear tires
275/50R22SL
Seating capacity
8
Max towing capacity
770/8200 lbs.
Transmission
Automatic
2026 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 FAQ
The 2026 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 has a maximum towing capacity of between 7900 and 8200 pounds, when properly equipped. Various factors may impact towing capacity, including weight of passengers, cargo, and options/accessories.
The Chevrolet Suburban 1500 received a rating of 3 out of 5 stars from RepairPal, which RepairPal describes as Average. This rating ranks the Chevrolet Suburban 1500 as 12 out of 16 among Fullsize SUV
Here is what's new for the 2026 Chevrolet Suburban 1500:
- Leatherette Seats
- Sunroof(s)
- Navigation System
- Running Boards
- Side Airbags
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