The new 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche is a 4 door 6 passenger full size
pickup available in 2 trims 1500 2WD to the 2500 4WD. The Chevy
Avalanche 1500, can go from a 6 passenger SUV with a cargo box
/ truck bed, to a 3 passenger full size pickup truck with an 8.1
ft. truck bed. The Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 also comes with features
like standard lockable and lighted top box storage compartments,
and to provide you with power, the Chevy Vortec 5300 V8 SFI engine.
Traction Assist maintains traction when the road conditions deteriorate.
Standard features include 17 inch wheels.
The
2009 Chevrolet Avalanche offers a Vortec 5300 V8 SFI engine
in Avalanche has 285 horsepower, standard in the Avalanche 2500.
Avalanche 1500 4x4 also is available with Chevy's Z71 OffRoad
Package which includes the Z71 suspension, 17-inch wheels, highcapacity
air cleaner, skid plates and locking rear differential and rubberized
vinyl floor mats.
Chevrolet
also offers, (2009 ), the North Face Edition Avalanche
which features the Autotrac 4x4 transfer case, locking rear differential,
specially designed instrumentation panel, one-year On Star Plan,
two waterresistant Duffalo Bags and two Summit Pod Daypacks.
The new 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche 2500 is the Avalanche you want when
you have a big load to pull. Its engine, a Vortec 8100 V8 SFI,
offers more torque than a V8 or V10 gasoline engine from Ford
or Dodge. Standard trailering features include Tow/Haul mode,
and 4wheel anti-lock brakes. The available trailering package
comes with a trailer hitch platform and a prewired seven pin connector.
Vortec 5300 V8 Avalanche 1500 models can pull up to 8,200 lbs.
Vortec 8100 V8 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche 2500 models can
tow up to 12,000 lbs when properly equipped. All Avalanche models
are equipped with a standard automatic transmission with Tow-Haul
mode, and four-wheel antilock brakes.
