2009 Avalanche earned the highest possible rating for frontal and side-impact crash tests — five stars.1 1. Side-impact crash test rating is for a model tested with standard head-curtain side-impact air bags (SABs). Government star ratings are part of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA’s) New Car Assessment Program (www.safercar.gov). Exterior - Inferno Orange Metallic exterior color available.
- 20-inch chrome-clad wheels1 available on LTZ.
- Six-speed automatic transmission standard on all models.
- Available Heavy-Duty Trailering Package includes transmission oil cooler and engine oil cooler, provides increased trailering capabilities.
- Z71 Off-Road Package includes body-color door handles and mirror caps and a bright chrome grille insert.
Interior - Luxury Package (available in 2LT models only) includes front bucket seats with leather-appointed seating; heated front seats; Bose® seven-speaker system; outside heated, power-adjustable, power-folding mirrors; and auto-dimming inside rearview mirror.
- Bluetooth® wireless technology2 for select compatible phones is standard in all models.
- Rearview camera display in inside rearview mirror available in select models.3
- XM NavTraffic4 available in select models.
- Available Convenience Package includes power-adjustable pedals, remote vehicle starter system, Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist, rearview camera system and inside rearview mirror with rear camera display.
1 Use only GM-approved tire and wheel combinations. For important tire and wheel information, go to gmaccessorieszone.com or see your dealer for details. 2 The Bluetooth word mark is a registered trademark owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such mark by Chevrolet is under license. Go to gm.com/bluetooth to find out which Bluetooth phones are compatible with the vehicle. 3 Requires available inside rearview mirror with rear camera display in 2LT; requires available Convenience Package in LS and 1LT. 4 Requires available navigation radio. Required XM Radio and NavTraffic monthly subscriptions sold separately by Sirius/XM after trial period. XM NavTraffic only available in select markets. All fees and programming subject to change. Subscriptions subject to customer agreement available at gm.xmradio.com. XM service only available in the 48 contiguous United States. Bose and Centerpoint are registered trademarks of the Bose Corp. | With the GM-exclusive Midgate, Avalanche changes from a six-passenger SUV to a full-size pickup with an 8'2" cargo box in less than a minute, making it the most flexible vehicle out there.1
Every Avalanche features a lockable three-piece cargo cover and lockable top-box storage.
The E85 FlexFuel Vortec 5.3L V8 engine that’s standard in half-ton 4x4 models and available in half-ton 2WD models operates on either regular unleaded gasoline or E85 — a blend of 85% ethanol and 15% gasoline — or a combination of both.2
Every 2009 Avalanche has the best coverage in America — the Chevy 100,000 mile/5-year3 transferable Powertrain Limited Warranty plus Roadside Assistance and Courtesy Transportation Programs.
Avalanche 2WD offers an EPA estimated 20 MPG highway when running on gasoline. That’s something Toyota Tundra Double Cab can’t match.
1 Based on GM Large Pickup segment and latest available competitive information. Cargo and load capacity limited by weight and distribution. Excludes other GM vehicles. 2 Go to chevy.com/biofuels to see if there is an E85 fuel station near you. 3 Whichever comes first. See dealer for details. 4 Based on EPA estimated MPG (highway): Avalanche 20; Tundra Double Cab 19. |