How much does the 2008 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 cost?

The 2008 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 has a starting MSRP of $38,085, ranging up to $41,870 for the top trim. Trim pricing includes 1500 LS from $38,085; 1500 LT from $39,025.

What is the fuel economy of the 2008 Chevrolet Suburban 1500?

The 2008 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 achieves up to 16 MPG combined (EPA estimate), depending on trim and configuration.

How much cargo space does the 2008 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 have?

The 2008 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 offers up to 137.4 cubic feet of cargo capacity, depending on trim and seating configuration.

How much can the 2008 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 tow?

The 2008 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 has a maximum towing capacity of up to 8,100 pounds, depending on trim and equipment.

How many trims does the 2008 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 come in?

The 2008 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 is available in 2 trims (4 total configurations) across SUV body styles with rear wheel drive, four wheel drive.

2008 Chevrolet Suburban 1500

2 trims · 4 configurations · SUV

Starting MSRP

$38,085 – $41,870

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Pricing

How much should you pay for the Chevrolet Suburban 1500? Select a trim to update purchase and lease estimates.

MSRP by trim

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Purchase information

Based on 1500 LS

Total price (1500 LS MSRP)

$38,085

Typical monthly

$754/mo

Avg. APR

7.00%

60-month loan estimate for good credit (rates as of 2026-08-23). Not a credit offer; actual APR varies by lender, credit, and dealer.

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Compare 2008 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 trims

1500 LS RWD
MSRP
$38,085
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
14/20
Horsepower
320 hp
Torque
340 lb-ft
Engine
5.3L V8 gas
Seating
8
Drivetrain
RWD
Cargo (cu ft)
137.4
Max towing
8,100 lbs
1500 LS 4WD
MSRP
$40,930
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
14/19
Horsepower
310 hp
Torque
335 lb-ft
Engine
5.3L V8 flex-fuel (FFV)
Seating
8
Drivetrain
4WD
Cargo (cu ft)
137.4
Max towing
8,000 lbs
1500 LT RWD
MSRP
$39,025
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
14/20
Horsepower
320 hp
Torque
340 lb-ft
Engine
5.3L V8 gas
Seating
7
Drivetrain
RWD
Cargo (cu ft)
137.4
Max towing
8,100 lbs
1500 LT 4WD
MSRP
$41,870
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
14/19
Horsepower
310 hp
Torque
335 lb-ft
Engine
5.3L V8 flex-fuel (FFV)
Seating
7
Drivetrain
4WD
Cargo (cu ft)
137.4
Max towing
8,000 lbs

Compare 2008 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 trim specifications
Spec	1500 LS RWD	1500 LS 4WD	1500 LT RWD	1500 LT 4WD
MSRP	$38,085	$40,930	$39,025	$41,870
Fuel economy (city/hwy)	14/20	14/19	14/20	14/19
Horsepower	320 hp	310 hp	320 hp	310 hp
Torque	340 lb-ft	335 lb-ft	340 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)
Seating	8	8	7	7
Drivetrain	RWD	4WD	RWD	4WD
Cargo (cu ft)	137.4	137.4	137.4	137.4
Max towing	8,100 lbs	8,000 lbs	8,100 lbs	8,000 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: 1500 LS RWDgas
1500 LS 4WDflex-fuel (FFV)
1500 LT RWDgas
1500 LT 4WDflex-fuel (FFV)
Fuel type: 1500 LS RWDregular unleaded
1500 LS 4WDflex-fuel (unleaded/E85)
1500 LT RWDregular unleaded
1500 LT 4WDflex-fuel (unleaded/E85)
Cylinders: 1500 LS RWDV8
1500 LS 4WDV8
1500 LT RWDV8
1500 LT 4WDV8
Displacement: 1500 LS RWD5.3 L
1500 LS 4WD5.3 L
1500 LT RWD5.3 L
1500 LT 4WD5.3 L
Horsepower: 1500 LS RWD320 hp
1500 LS 4WD310 hp
1500 LT RWD320 hp
1500 LT 4WD310 hp
Torque: 1500 LS RWD340 lb-ft
1500 LS 4WD335 lb-ft
1500 LT RWD340 lb-ft
1500 LT 4WD335 lb-ft
Transmission: 1500 LS RWD4-speed automatic
1500 LS 4WD4-speed automatic
1500 LT RWD4-speed automatic
1500 LT 4WD4-speed automatic
Drivetrain: 1500 LS RWDrear wheel drive
1500 LS 4WDfour wheel drive
1500 LT RWDrear wheel drive
1500 LT 4WDfour wheel drive

Dimensions

Body type: 1500 LS RWDSUV
1500 LS 4WDSUV
1500 LT RWDSUV
1500 LT 4WDSUV
Doors: 1500 LS RWD5
1500 LS 4WD5
1500 LT RWD5
1500 LT 4WD5
Seating: 1500 LS RWD8
1500 LS 4WD8
1500 LT RWD7
1500 LT 4WD7
Length: 1500 LS RWD222.4 in
1500 LS 4WD222.4 in
1500 LT RWD222.4 in
1500 LT 4WD222.4 in
Width: 1500 LS RWD79.1 in
1500 LS 4WD79.1 in
1500 LT RWD79.1 in
1500 LT 4WD79.1 in
Height: 1500 LS RWD76.8 in
1500 LS 4WD76.8 in
1500 LT RWD76.8 in
1500 LT 4WD76.8 in
Wheelbase: 1500 LS RWD130 in
1500 LS 4WD130 in
1500 LT RWD130 in
1500 LT 4WD130 in
Ground clearance: 1500 LS RWD9.1 in
1500 LS 4WD9.1 in
1500 LT RWD9.1 in
1500 LT 4WD9.1 in

Capacity & weight

Cargo capacity: 1500 LS RWD45.8 cu ft
1500 LS 4WD45.8 cu ft
1500 LT RWD45.8 cu ft
1500 LT 4WD45.8 cu ft
Max cargo capacity: 1500 LS RWD137.4 cu ft
1500 LS 4WD137.4 cu ft
1500 LT RWD137.4 cu ft
1500 LT 4WD137.4 cu ft
Max towing: 1500 LS RWD8,100 lbs
1500 LS 4WD8,000 lbs
1500 LT RWD8,100 lbs
1500 LT 4WD8,000 lbs
Max payload: 1500 LS RWD1,593 lbs
1500 LS 4WD1,657 lbs
1500 LT RWD1,593 lbs
1500 LT 4WD1,657 lbs
Curb weight: 1500 LS RWD5,607 lbs
1500 LS 4WD5,743 lbs
1500 LT RWD5,607 lbs
1500 LT 4WD5,743 lbs
Fuel tank: 1500 LS RWD31 gal
1500 LS 4WD31 gal
1500 LT RWD31 gal
1500 LT 4WD31 gal

Fuel economy & EV

Combined MPG: 1500 LS RWD16
1500 LS 4WD16
1500 LT RWD16
1500 LT 4WD16
City MPG: 1500 LS RWD14
1500 LS 4WD14
1500 LT RWD14
1500 LT 4WD14
Highway MPG: 1500 LS RWD20
1500 LS 4WD19
1500 LT RWD20
1500 LT 4WD19

Full specifications by trim
Spec	1500 LS RWD	1500 LS 4WD	1500 LT RWD	1500 LT 4WD
Engine & drivetrain
Engine type	gas	flex-fuel (FFV)	gas	flex-fuel (FFV)
Fuel type	regular unleaded	flex-fuel (unleaded/E85)	regular unleaded	flex-fuel (unleaded/E85)
Cylinders	V8	V8	V8	V8
Displacement	5.3 L	5.3 L	5.3 L	5.3 L
Horsepower	320 hp	310 hp	320 hp	310 hp
Torque	340 lb-ft	335 lb-ft	340 lb-ft	335 lb-ft
Transmission	4-speed automatic	4-speed automatic	4-speed automatic	4-speed automatic
Drivetrain	rear wheel drive	four wheel drive	rear wheel drive	four wheel drive
Dimensions
Body type	SUV	SUV	SUV	SUV
Doors	5	5	5	5
Seating	8	8	7	7
Length	222.4 in	222.4 in	222.4 in	222.4 in
Width	79.1 in	79.1 in	79.1 in	79.1 in
Height	76.8 in	76.8 in	76.8 in	76.8 in
Wheelbase	130 in	130 in	130 in	130 in
Ground clearance	9.1 in	9.1 in	9.1 in	9.1 in
Capacity & weight
Cargo capacity	45.8 cu ft	45.8 cu ft	45.8 cu ft	45.8 cu ft
Max cargo capacity	137.4 cu ft	137.4 cu ft	137.4 cu ft	137.4 cu ft
Max towing	8,100 lbs	8,000 lbs	8,100 lbs	8,000 lbs
Max payload	1,593 lbs	1,657 lbs	1,593 lbs	1,657 lbs
Curb weight	5,607 lbs	5,743 lbs	5,607 lbs	5,743 lbs
Fuel tank	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	19	20	19

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2008 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 FAQ

How much does the 2008 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 cost?: The 2008 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 has a starting MSRP of $38,085, ranging up to $41,870 for the top trim. Trim pricing includes 1500 LS from $38,085; 1500 LT from $39,025.
What is the fuel economy of the 2008 Chevrolet Suburban 1500?: The 2008 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 achieves up to 16 MPG combined (EPA estimate), depending on trim and configuration.
How much cargo space does the 2008 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 have?: The 2008 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 offers up to 137.4 cubic feet of cargo capacity, depending on trim and seating configuration.
How much can the 2008 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 tow?: The 2008 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 has a maximum towing capacity of up to 8,100 pounds, depending on trim and equipment.
How many trims does the 2008 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 come in?: The 2008 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 is available in 2 trims (4 total configurations) across SUV body styles with rear wheel drive, four wheel drive.