Gas Mileage

2006 Chevrolet K1500 Suburban 4WD

Research and compare gas mileage for the 2006 Chevrolet K1500 Suburban 4WD

2006 Chevrolet Models

  1. Aveo 5
  2. C15 Silverado Hybrid 2WD
  3. C1500 Avalanche 2WD
  4. C1500 Silverado 2WD
  5. C1500 Suburban 2WD
  6. C1500 Tahoe 2WD
  7. Cobalt
  8. Colorado 2WD
  9. Colorado 4WD
  10. Colorado Cab Chassis Inc 2WD
  11. Colorado Crew Cab 2WD
  12. Colorado Crew Cab 4WD
  13. Corvette
  14. Epica
  15. Equinox AWD
  16. Equinox FWD
  17. G15 / 25CHEV Van 2WD Convertible
  18. G1500 / 2500 Chevy Express 2WD
  19. G1500 / 2500 Chevy Van 2WD
  20. H1500 / 2500 Chevy Van AWD
  21. H1500 Chevy Express AWD
  22. H1500 Chevy Van AWD Convertible
  23. HHR FWD
  24. Impala
  25. K15 Silverado Hybrid 4WD
  26. K1500 Avalanche 4WD
  27. K1500 Silverado 4WD
  28. K1500 Suburban 4WD
  29. K1500 Suburban AWD
  30. K1500 Tahoe 4WD
  31. Malibu
  32. Malibu Maxx
  33. Monte Carlo
  34. Optra
  35. Optra 5
  36. Optra Wagon
  37. SSR Pickup 2WD
  38. Trailblazer 2WD
  39. Trailblazer 4WD
  40. Trailblazer AWD
  41. Trailblazer Ext 2WD
  42. Trailblazer Ext 4WD
  43. Uplander AWD
  44. Uplander FWD
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There is more than one version of this model which have different gas mileage rates. You may select a version below to jump to that section:

Technical Brief (Automatic - 5.3L - 8 Cylinder - Ethanol)

Gas Mileage (EPA Estimated)

The figures below show what the EPA estimates drivers will experience for fuel economy in "real world" driving situations. This version of the K1500 Suburban 4WD gets up to 14 MPG on the highway, 11 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 12 MPG. Highway fuel economy is a full 27% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
14 MPG
Combined
12 MPG
City
11 MPG

Engine

Cylinders:
8
Valves Per Cylinder:
2
Displacement:
5.3 Liters
Guzzler:
No
Turbo:
No
Supercharged:
No
Fuel Type:
Ethanol

Gas Mileage (EPA Unadjusted)

The figures below show what the EPA observed for fuel economy in labratory tests. These mileages are not typical of "real world" driving fuel economy. In the lab, this version of the K1500 Suburban 4WD gets up to 17.70 MPG on the highway, 11.80 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 13.88 MPG. Labratory highway fuel economy is a full 50% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
17.70 MPG
Combined
13.88 MPG
City
11.80 MPG

Transmission

Type:
Automatic
Sub Type:
L4

Miscellaneous

Drive System:
Four Wheel Drive
Passenger Volume :
Unknown
Luggage Volume :
Unknown

Technical Brief (Automatic - 5.3L - 8 Cylinder)

Gas Mileage (EPA Estimated)

The figures below show what the EPA estimates drivers will experience for fuel economy in "real world" driving situations. This version of the K1500 Suburban 4WD gets up to 19 MPG on the highway, 15 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 17 MPG. Highway fuel economy is a full 27% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
19 MPG
Combined
17 MPG
City
15 MPG

Engine

Cylinders:
8
Valves Per Cylinder:
2
Displacement:
5.3 Liters
Guzzler:
No
Turbo:
No
Supercharged:
No
Fuel Type:
Regular

Gas Mileage (EPA Unadjusted)

The figures below show what the EPA observed for fuel economy in labratory tests. These mileages are not typical of "real world" driving fuel economy. In the lab, this version of the K1500 Suburban 4WD gets up to 25.40 MPG on the highway, 16.40 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 19.51 MPG. Labratory highway fuel economy is a full 55% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
25.40 MPG
Combined
19.51 MPG
City
16.40 MPG

Transmission

Type:
Automatic
Sub Type:
L4

Miscellaneous

Drive System:
Four Wheel Drive
Passenger Volume :
Unknown
Luggage Volume :
Unknown

Technical Brief (Automatic - 5.3L - 8 Cylinder)

Gas Mileage (EPA Estimated)

The figures below show what the EPA estimates drivers will experience for fuel economy in "real world" driving situations. This version of the K1500 Suburban 4WD gets up to 18 MPG on the highway, 14 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 16 MPG. Highway fuel economy is a full 29% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
18 MPG
Combined
16 MPG
City
14 MPG

Engine

Cylinders:
8
Valves Per Cylinder:
2
Displacement:
5.3 Liters
Guzzler:
No
Turbo:
No
Supercharged:
No
Fuel Type:
Regular

Gas Mileage (EPA Unadjusted)

The figures below show what the EPA observed for fuel economy in labratory tests. These mileages are not typical of "real world" driving fuel economy. In the lab, this version of the K1500 Suburban 4WD gets up to 23.60 MPG on the highway, 15.70 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 18.48 MPG. Labratory highway fuel economy is a full 50% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
23.60 MPG
Combined
18.48 MPG
City
15.70 MPG

Transmission

Type:
Automatic
Sub Type:
L4

Miscellaneous

Drive System:
Four Wheel Drive
Passenger Volume :
Unknown
Luggage Volume :
Unknown

Comparisions

2006 Special Purpose Vehicles - Sport Utility Vehicles 4WD

The title for most fuel efficient vehicle in the special purpose vehicles - sport utility vehicles 4wd class in 2006 goes to the Mazda Tribute Hybrid 4WD with a combined EPA fuel economy rating of 31 miles per gallon. This MPG rating is a full 107% better than the worst in class vehicle, the Ford Expedition 4WD.

Mazda Tribute Hybrid 4WD
31 MPG (Automatic - 2.3L - 4 Cylinder)
Mercury Mariner Hybrid 4WD
31 MPG (Automatic - 2.3L - 4 Cylinder)
Ford Escape Hybrid 4WD
31 MPG (Automatic - 2.3L - 4 Cylinder)
GMC Envoy 4WD
18 MPG (Automatic - 4.2L - 6 Cylinder)
Volkswagen Touareg
18 MPG (Automatic - 3.2L - 6 Cylinder)
Nissan Xterra 4WD
18 MPG (Automatic - 4.0L - 6 Cylinder)
Chevrolet Trailblazer 4WD
18 MPG (Automatic - 4.2L - 6 Cylinder)
Toyota Land Cruiser Wagon 4WD
15 MPG (Automatic - 4.7L - 8 Cylinder)
Chevrolet Trailblazer AWD
15 MPG (Automatic - 6.0L - 8 Cylinder)
Ford Expedition 4WD
15 MPG (Automatic - 5.4L - 8 Cylinder)
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