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 One Year Test Verdict: 2002 Chevrolet Avalanche
| 2002 Chevy Avalanche | | POWERTRAIN/CHASSIS | | Drivetrain layout | Front engine, rwd | | Engine type | V-8 OHV, 2 valves/cyl, iron block, alum heads | | Displacement, ci/cc | 326.9/5358 | | Hp @ rpm | 285 @ 5200 | | Torque @ rpm | 325 @ 4000 | | Transmission | 4-speed automatic | | Suspension, front; rear | Upper and lower control arms, torsion bars, anti-roll bar; solid axle, multilink, coil springs, anti-roll bar | | Brakes, f;r | 12.0-in vented disc; 13.0-in vented disc, ABS | | Wheels | 17x7.5, cast alum | | Tires | 265/70R17, Goodyear Wrangler HP | | Traction control | Yes (opt) | | DIMENSIONS | | Wheelbase, in | 130.0 | | Length, in | 221.7 | | Width, in | 79.8 | | Height, in | 73.5 | | Curb weight, lb | 5678 | | Seating capacity | 5 | | Cargo capacity, cu ft | 41.1 (Midgate up)97.6 (Midgate down) | | Fuel capacity, gal | 31.0 | | TEST DATA | | 0-60 mph, sec | 8.2 | | 1/4 mile, sec/mph | 16.22/83.42 | | Braking, 60-0 mph, ft | 127 | | 600-ft slalom, mph | 54.5 | | Total mileage | 20,362 | | Avg test mpg | 15.5 | | Problem areas | Loose parking-brake cover, leaky cargo cover | | Non-warr cost | $97.63 | | CONSUMER INFO | | Base price | $30,465 | | Price as tested | $35,171 | | Current value, whlsle/retail | $21,525/$23,450 (Kelley Blue book) | | Airbags | Dual front, front side | | EPA mpg, city/hwy | 14/18 | | Range, city/hwy, miles | 403/527 | | Basic warranty | 3 yrs/36,000 miles | | Powertrain warranty | 3 yrs/36,000 miles | | Roadside assistance | 3 yrs/36,000 miles | | Recalls | None |
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