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Engines & Power

Expedition XLT 2WD

Suburban 1500 2WD

Forester 2.5i

Standard Engine 4.6L 215 hp V8 5.7L 255 hp V8 2.5L 170 hp H4
Horsepower 215 @ 4500 RPM 255 @ 4600 RPM 170 @ 5800 RPM
Torque (lb-ft) 290 @ 3250 RPM 330 @ 2800 RPM 174 @ 4100 RPM
Valves/Valve Configuration 16/SOHC 16/OHV 16/DOHC
Displacement (cc) 4605 5733 2498
Bore X Stroke (in.) 3.60 X 3.60 4.00 X 3.48 3.70 X 3.54
Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.4:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type/System Gasoline/SEFI Gasoline/SEFI Gasoline/SEFI
Turbocharger No No No
Supercharger No No No

Transmissions

Expedition XLT 2WD

Suburban 1500 2WD

Forester 2.5i

Standard Transmission 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive 6-Speed Manual Overdrive

Payload & Towing

Expedition XLT 2WD

Suburban 1500 2WD

Forester 2.5i

Passenger Volume (cu. ft.) No data No data 113.10
Cargo Volume (cu. ft.) No data 149.50 34.40
Standard Towing (lb.) 5900 2000 1500
Max Towing (lb.) 8000 6500 2400
Standard Payload (lb.) 1950 1975 900
Max Payload (lb.) 2000 2241 900
Standard GVWR (lb.) No data 6800 4480
Max GVWR (lb.) No data 7700 4480

Braking & Traction

Expedition XLT 2WD

Suburban 1500 2WD

Forester 2.5i

4 Wheel Drive/All Wheel Drive N/A N/A Std.
ABS Brakes (2 or 4 Wheel) Std. Std. Std.
Automatic Load-Leveling N/A N/A N/A
Electronic Brake Assistance N/A N/A Std.
Limited Slip Differential or Axle N/A N/A N/A
Locking Differential N/A N/A N/A
Traction Control N/A N/A Std.
Vehicle Stability Control System N/A N/A Std.
Next Steps

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