Chevrolet K1500 Suburban 4WD vs Lexus LX450
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
1997 Lexus LX450
Overview
| Spec | Chevrolet K1500 Suburban 4WD1500 | Lexus LX450450 |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | 1500 | 450 |
| Body style | SUV | SUV |
| Drivetrain | four wheel drive | four wheel drive |
| Fuel type | regular unleaded | regular unleaded |
| Transmission | 4-speed automatic | 4-speed automatic |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 1999 | 1997 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Chevrolet K1500 Suburban 4WD1500 | Lexus LX450450 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $0 | $0 |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Chevrolet K1500 Suburban 4WD1500 | Lexus LX450450 |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | — | 13 MPG (best) |
| City MPG | — | 12 MPG (best) |
| Highway MPG | — | 14 MPG (best) |
| Fuel tank | 42 gal (best) | 25.1 gal |
Performance
| Spec | Chevrolet K1500 Suburban 4WD1500 | Lexus LX450450 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 255 hp (best) | 212 hp |
| Torque | 330 lb-ft (best) | 275 lb-ft |
| Engine size | 5.7 L (best) | 4.5 L |
| Cylinders | V8 | I6 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Chevrolet K1500 Suburban 4WD1500 | Lexus LX450450 |
|---|---|---|
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Towing capacity | 7,000 lbs (best) | 5,000 lbs |
| Payload | 1,980 lbs (best) | — |
| Curb weight | 5,297 lbs | 4,971 lbs (best) |
| Ground clearance | 6.9 in | 10.8 in (best) |
| Wheelbase | 131.5 in (best) | 112.2 in |
| Length | 219.5 in (best) | 189.8 in |
| Width | 76.7 in (best) | 76 in |
| Height | 72.3 in | 73.6 in (best) |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Chevrolet K1500 Suburban 4WD1500 | Lexus LX450450 |
|---|---|---|
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Chevrolet K1500 Suburban 4WD | Lexus LX450 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1500 $0 MSRP(Currently comparing) | 450 $0 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | 1500 LS $0 MSRP | — |
| 3 | 1500 LT $0 MSRP | — |
Chevrolet K1500 Suburban 4WD vs Lexus LX450 FAQ
- Which is better: 1999 Chevrolet K1500 Suburban 4WD or 1997 Lexus LX450?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 1999 Chevrolet K1500 Suburban 4WD vs 1997 Lexus LX450 on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 1999 Chevrolet K1500 Suburban 4WD or 1997 Lexus LX450?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 1999 Chevrolet K1500 Suburban 4WD starts lower at $0.
- Which has better combinedMpg: 1999 Chevrolet K1500 Suburban 4WD or 1997 Lexus LX450?
- The 1997 Lexus LX450 leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (13).
- Which has better horsepower: 1999 Chevrolet K1500 Suburban 4WD or 1997 Lexus LX450?
- The 1999 Chevrolet K1500 Suburban 4WD leads on horsepower in this comparison (255).
- Which has better maxTowingLbs: 1999 Chevrolet K1500 Suburban 4WD or 1997 Lexus LX450?
- The 1999 Chevrolet K1500 Suburban 4WD leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (7,000).