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Chevrolet Suburban 1500 vs Saab 9-7x

Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.

Vehicles

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2014 Chevrolet Suburban 1500

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2009 Saab 9-7x

Overview

SpecChevrolet Suburban 1500LS 1500Saab 9-7x4.2i
Selected trimLS 15004.2i
Body styleSUVSUV
Drivetrainrear wheel driveall wheel drive
Fuel typeflex-fuel (unleaded/E85)regular unleaded
Transmission6-speed shiftable automatic4-speed automatic
Engine typeflex-fuel (FFV)gas
Model year20142009

Pricing & market

SpecChevrolet Suburban 1500LS 1500Saab 9-7x4.2i
MSRP$45,065$42,615 (best)
For sale now00

Fuel economy & range

SpecChevrolet Suburban 1500LS 1500Saab 9-7x4.2i
Combined MPG17 MPG (best)16 MPG
City MPG15 MPG (best)14 MPG
Highway MPG21 MPG (best)20 MPG
Fuel tank31 gal (best)22 gal

Performance

SpecChevrolet Suburban 1500LS 1500Saab 9-7x4.2i
Horsepower320 hp (best)285 hp
Torque335 lb-ft (best)276 lb-ft
Engine size5.3 L (best)4.2 L
CylindersV8I6

Size & capability

SpecChevrolet Suburban 1500LS 1500Saab 9-7x4.2i
Seating8 seats (best)5 seats
Doors55
Cargo volume137.4 cu ft (best)80.1 cu ft
Towing capacity8,100 lbs (best)5,600 lbs
Payload1,526 lbs (best)1,230 lbs
Curb weight5,674 lbs4,720 lbs (best)
Ground clearance9.1 in (best)7.7 in
Wheelbase130 in (best)113 in
Length222.4 in (best)193.2 in
Width79.1 in (best)75.4 in
Height76.8 in (best)68.5 in

Safety & recalls

SpecChevrolet Suburban 1500LS 1500Saab 9-7x4.2i
NHTSA overall4 / 5 ★ (best)
Frontal crash (driver)5 / 5 ★ (best)3 / 5 ★
Frontal crash (passenger)5 / 5 ★ (best)4 / 5 ★
Side crash (driver)5 / 5 ★ (best)
Side crash (passenger)5 / 5 ★ (best)
Side pole5 / 5 ★ (best)
Rollover3 / 5 ★4 / 5 ★ (best)
Open recalls (YMM scope)None reportedNone 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.

TrimChevrolet Suburban 1500Saab 9-7x
1

LS 1500

$45,065 MSRP(Currently comparing)

4.2i

$42,615 MSRP(Currently comparing)

2

LS 1500

$47,910 MSRP

5.3i

$45,345 MSRP

3

LT 1500

$48,215 MSRP

Aero

$49,105 MSRP

4

LT 1500

$51,060 MSRP

5

LTZ 1500

$56,900 MSRP

6

LTZ 1500

$59,900 MSRP

Chevrolet Suburban 1500 vs Saab 9-7x: Price, MPG, Safety & Specs Compared | Open Dealer