How much does the 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche cost?

The 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche has a starting MSRP of $35,460, ranging up to $46,700 for the top trim. Trim pricing includes LS from $35,460; LT1 from $36,330; LT2 from $38,455; LTZ from $43,650.

What is the fuel economy of the 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche?

The 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche achieves up to 16 MPG combined (EPA estimate), depending on trim and configuration.

How much can the 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche tow?

The 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche has a maximum towing capacity of up to 8,100 pounds, depending on trim and equipment.

How many trims does the 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche come in?

The 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche is available in 4 trims (8 total configurations) across Truck (Crew Cab) body styles with rear wheel drive, four wheel drive.

2009 Chevrolet Avalanche

4 trims · 8 configurations · Truck (Crew Cab)

Starting MSRP

$35,460 – $46,700

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MSRP by trim

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Purchase information

Based on LS

Total price (LS MSRP)

$35,460

Typical monthly

$702/mo

Avg. APR

7.00%

60-month loan estimate for good credit (rates as of 2026-07-11). Not a credit offer; actual APR varies by lender, credit, and dealer.

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Compare 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche trims

LS RWD
MSRP
$35,460
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
14/20
Horsepower
310 hp
Torque
335 lb-ft
Engine
5.3L V8 gas
Seating
6
Drivetrain
RWD
Cargo (cu ft)
—
Max towing
8,100 lbs
LS 4WD
MSRP
$38,510
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
—
Horsepower
310 hp
Torque
335 lb-ft
Engine
5.3L V8 flex-fuel (FFV)
Seating
6
Drivetrain
4WD
Cargo (cu ft)
—
Max towing
7,900 lbs
LT1 RWD
MSRP
$36,330
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
14/20
Horsepower
310 hp
Torque
335 lb-ft
Engine
5.3L V8 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
RWD
Cargo (cu ft)
—
Max towing
8,100 lbs
LT1 4WD
MSRP
$39,380
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
—
Horsepower
310 hp
Torque
335 lb-ft
Engine
5.3L V8 flex-fuel (FFV)
Seating
5
Drivetrain
4WD
Cargo (cu ft)
—
Max towing
7,900 lbs
LT2 RWD
MSRP
$38,455
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
14/20
Horsepower
310 hp
Torque
335 lb-ft
Engine
5.3L V8 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
RWD
Cargo (cu ft)
—
Max towing
8,100 lbs
LT2 4WD
MSRP
$41,505
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
—
Horsepower
310 hp
Torque
335 lb-ft
Engine
5.3L V8 flex-fuel (FFV)
Seating
5
Drivetrain
4WD
Cargo (cu ft)
—
Max towing
7,900 lbs
LTZ RWD
MSRP
$43,650
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
14/20
Horsepower
310 hp
Torque
335 lb-ft
Engine
5.3L V8 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
RWD
Cargo (cu ft)
—
Max towing
8,100 lbs
LTZ 4WD
MSRP
$46,700
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
—
Horsepower
310 hp
Torque
335 lb-ft
Engine
5.3L V8 flex-fuel (FFV)
Seating
5
Drivetrain
4WD
Cargo (cu ft)
—
Max towing
7,900 lbs

Compare 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche trim specifications
Spec	LS RWD	LS 4WD	LT1 RWD	LT1 4WD	LT2 RWD	LT2 4WD	LTZ RWD	LTZ 4WD
MSRP	$35,460	$38,510	$36,330	$39,380	$38,455	$41,505	$43,650	$46,700
Fuel economy (city/hwy)	14/20	—	14/20	—	14/20	—	14/20	—
Horsepower	310 hp	310 hp	310 hp	310 hp	310 hp	310 hp	310 hp	310 hp
Torque	335 lb-ft	335 lb-ft	335 lb-ft	335 lb-ft	335 lb-ft	335 lb-ft	335 lb-ft	335 lb-ft
Engine	5.3L V8 gas	5.3L V8 flex-fuel (FFV)	5.3L V8 gas	5.3L V8 flex-fuel (FFV)	5.3L V8 gas	5.3L V8 flex-fuel (FFV)	5.3L V8 gas	5.3L V8 flex-fuel (FFV)
Seating	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	5
Drivetrain	RWD	4WD	RWD	4WD	RWD	4WD	RWD	4WD
Cargo (cu ft)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Max towing	8,100 lbs	7,900 lbs	8,100 lbs	7,900 lbs	8,100 lbs	7,900 lbs	8,100 lbs	7,900 lbs

Manufacturer specifications by trim and drivetrain. Same trim names with different MSRPs are distinct FWD/AWD (or other drivetrain) configurations from the catalog. MSRP excludes destination fees, taxes, and dealer-installed options.

Full specifications

Engine & drivetrain

Engine type: LS RWDgas
LS 4WDflex-fuel (FFV)
LT1 RWDgas
LT1 4WDflex-fuel (FFV)
LT2 RWDgas
LT2 4WDflex-fuel (FFV)
LTZ RWDgas
LTZ 4WDflex-fuel (FFV)
Fuel type: LS RWDregular unleaded
LS 4WDflex-fuel (unleaded/E85)
LT1 RWDregular unleaded
LT1 4WDflex-fuel (unleaded/E85)
LT2 RWDregular unleaded
LT2 4WDflex-fuel (unleaded/E85)
LTZ RWDregular unleaded
LTZ 4WDflex-fuel (unleaded/E85)
Cylinders: LS RWDV8
LS 4WDV8
LT1 RWDV8
LT1 4WDV8
LT2 RWDV8
LT2 4WDV8
LTZ RWDV8
LTZ 4WDV8
Displacement: LS RWD5.3 L
LS 4WD5.3 L
LT1 RWD5.3 L
LT1 4WD5.3 L
LT2 RWD5.3 L
LT2 4WD5.3 L
LTZ RWD5.3 L
LTZ 4WD5.3 L
Horsepower: LS RWD310 hp
LS 4WD310 hp
LT1 RWD310 hp
LT1 4WD310 hp
LT2 RWD310 hp
LT2 4WD310 hp
LTZ RWD310 hp
LTZ 4WD310 hp
Torque: LS RWD335 lb-ft
LS 4WD335 lb-ft
LT1 RWD335 lb-ft
LT1 4WD335 lb-ft
LT2 RWD335 lb-ft
LT2 4WD335 lb-ft
LTZ RWD335 lb-ft
LTZ 4WD335 lb-ft
Transmission: LS RWD6-speed automatic
LS 4WD6-speed automatic
LT1 RWD6-speed automatic
LT1 4WD6-speed automatic
LT2 RWD6-speed automatic
LT2 4WD6-speed automatic
LTZ RWD6-speed automatic
LTZ 4WD6-speed automatic
Drivetrain: LS RWDrear wheel drive
LS 4WDfour wheel drive
LT1 RWDrear wheel drive
LT1 4WDfour wheel drive
LT2 RWDrear wheel drive
LT2 4WDfour wheel drive
LTZ RWDrear wheel drive
LTZ 4WDfour wheel drive

Dimensions

Body type: LS RWDTruck (Crew Cab)
LS 4WDTruck (Crew Cab)
LT1 RWDTruck (Crew Cab)
LT1 4WDTruck (Crew Cab)
LT2 RWDTruck (Crew Cab)
LT2 4WDTruck (Crew Cab)
LTZ RWDTruck (Crew Cab)
LTZ 4WDTruck (Crew Cab)
Doors: LS RWD4
LS 4WD4
LT1 RWD4
LT1 4WD4
LT2 RWD4
LT2 4WD4
LTZ RWD4
LTZ 4WD4
Seating: LS RWD6
LS 4WD6
LT1 RWD5
LT1 4WD5
LT2 RWD5
LT2 4WD5
LTZ RWD5
LTZ 4WD5
Length: LS RWD221.3 in
LS 4WD221.3 in
LT1 RWD221.3 in
LT1 4WD221.3 in
LT2 RWD221.3 in
LT2 4WD221.3 in
LTZ RWD221.3 in
LTZ 4WD221.3 in
Width: LS RWD79.1 in
LS 4WD79.1 in
LT1 RWD79.1 in
LT1 4WD79.1 in
LT2 RWD79.1 in
LT2 4WD79.1 in
LTZ RWD79.1 in
LTZ 4WD79.1 in
Height: LS RWD76.6 in
LS 4WD76.6 in
LT1 RWD76.6 in
LT1 4WD76.6 in
LT2 RWD76.6 in
LT2 4WD76.6 in
LTZ RWD76.6 in
LTZ 4WD76.6 in
Wheelbase: LS RWD130 in
LS 4WD130 in
LT1 RWD130 in
LT1 4WD130 in
LT2 RWD130 in
LT2 4WD130 in
LTZ RWD130 in
LTZ 4WD130 in
Ground clearance: LS RWD9.1 in
LS 4WD9.1 in
LT1 RWD9.1 in
LT1 4WD9.1 in
LT2 RWD9.1 in
LT2 4WD9.1 in
LTZ RWD9.1 in
LTZ 4WD9.1 in

Capacity & weight

Max towing: LS RWD8,100 lbs
LS 4WD7,900 lbs
LT1 RWD8,100 lbs
LT1 4WD7,900 lbs
LT2 RWD8,100 lbs
LT2 4WD7,900 lbs
LTZ RWD8,100 lbs
LTZ 4WD7,900 lbs
Max payload: LS RWD1,333 lbs
LS 4WD1,433 lbs
LT1 RWD1,333 lbs
LT1 4WD1,433 lbs
LT2 RWD1,333 lbs
LT2 4WD1,433 lbs
LTZ RWD1,333 lbs
LTZ 4WD1,433 lbs
Curb weight: LS RWD5,667 lbs
LS 4WD5,767 lbs
LT1 RWD5,667 lbs
LT1 4WD5,767 lbs
LT2 RWD5,667 lbs
LT2 4WD5,767 lbs
LTZ RWD5,667 lbs
LTZ 4WD5,767 lbs
Fuel tank: LS RWD31 gal
LS 4WD31 gal
LT1 RWD31 gal
LT1 4WD31 gal
LT2 RWD31 gal
LT2 4WD31 gal
LTZ RWD31 gal
LTZ 4WD31 gal

Fuel economy & EV

Combined MPG: LS RWD16
LS 4WD—
LT1 RWD16
LT1 4WD—
LT2 RWD16
LT2 4WD—
LTZ RWD16
LTZ 4WD—
City MPG: LS RWD14
LS 4WD—
LT1 RWD14
LT1 4WD—
LT2 RWD14
LT2 4WD—
LTZ RWD14
LTZ 4WD—
Highway MPG: LS RWD20
LS 4WD—
LT1 RWD20
LT1 4WD—
LT2 RWD20
LT2 4WD—
LTZ RWD20
LTZ 4WD—

Full specifications by trim
Spec	LS RWD	LS 4WD	LT1 RWD	LT1 4WD	LT2 RWD	LT2 4WD	LTZ RWD	LTZ 4WD
Engine & drivetrain
Engine type	gas	flex-fuel (FFV)	gas	flex-fuel (FFV)	gas	flex-fuel (FFV)	gas	flex-fuel (FFV)
Fuel type	regular unleaded	flex-fuel (unleaded/E85)	regular unleaded	flex-fuel (unleaded/E85)	regular unleaded	flex-fuel (unleaded/E85)	regular unleaded	flex-fuel (unleaded/E85)
Cylinders	V8	V8	V8	V8	V8	V8	V8	V8
Displacement	5.3 L	5.3 L	5.3 L	5.3 L	5.3 L	5.3 L	5.3 L	5.3 L
Horsepower	310 hp	310 hp	310 hp	310 hp	310 hp	310 hp	310 hp	310 hp
Torque	335 lb-ft	335 lb-ft	335 lb-ft	335 lb-ft	335 lb-ft	335 lb-ft	335 lb-ft	335 lb-ft
Transmission	6-speed automatic	6-speed automatic	6-speed automatic	6-speed automatic	6-speed automatic	6-speed automatic	6-speed automatic	6-speed automatic
Drivetrain	rear wheel drive	four wheel drive	rear wheel drive	four wheel drive	rear wheel drive	four wheel drive	rear wheel drive	four wheel drive
Dimensions
Body type	Truck (Crew Cab)	Truck (Crew Cab)	Truck (Crew Cab)	Truck (Crew Cab)	Truck (Crew Cab)	Truck (Crew Cab)	Truck (Crew Cab)	Truck (Crew Cab)
Doors	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Seating	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	5
Length	221.3 in	221.3 in	221.3 in	221.3 in	221.3 in	221.3 in	221.3 in	221.3 in
Width	79.1 in	79.1 in	79.1 in	79.1 in	79.1 in	79.1 in	79.1 in	79.1 in
Height	76.6 in	76.6 in	76.6 in	76.6 in	76.6 in	76.6 in	76.6 in	76.6 in
Wheelbase	130 in	130 in	130 in	130 in	130 in	130 in	130 in	130 in
Ground clearance	9.1 in	9.1 in	9.1 in	9.1 in	9.1 in	9.1 in	9.1 in	9.1 in
Capacity & weight
Max towing	8,100 lbs	7,900 lbs	8,100 lbs	7,900 lbs	8,100 lbs	7,900 lbs	8,100 lbs	7,900 lbs
Max payload	1,333 lbs	1,433 lbs	1,333 lbs	1,433 lbs	1,333 lbs	1,433 lbs	1,333 lbs	1,433 lbs
Curb weight	5,667 lbs	5,767 lbs	5,667 lbs	5,767 lbs	5,667 lbs	5,767 lbs	5,667 lbs	5,767 lbs
Fuel tank	31 gal	31 gal	31 gal	31 gal	31 gal	31 gal	31 gal	31 gal
Fuel economy & EV
Combined MPG	16	—	16	—	16	—	16	—
City MPG	14	—	14	—	14	—	14	—
Highway MPG	20	—	20	—	20	—	20	—