Did the Suburban ever come with a Duramax?

IAG is proud to introduce the Armored Diesel Chevrolet Suburban. Equipped with a 6.6L GM DuraMax engine offering up to 397HP (upgradable to 750HP) at 765 ft-lb and an Allison 6-speed transmission, this vehicle has no match in the armored SUV category.

Can you get a Suburban with a diesel engine?

You Definitely Want the Diesel in Your New Chevy Suburban. The extra torque makes the optional $995 Duramax inline-six a no brainer for anyone who plans to use their full-size SUV to the fullest. Chevrolet has added a diesel engine option to its revamped full-size Tahoe and Suburban SUVs for 2021.

What years did Suburbans have diesel engines?

General Motors first introduced the diesel powered-Suburban in 1982, when the gasoline-fueled choices included 305 (5.0-liter) and 350 (5.7-liter) V-8s that returned around 12 miles per gallon, and a 454 (7.4-liter) engine that consumed fuel almost as quickly as you could pump it into the tank.

What is a Duramax Suburban?

The Duramax-powered 2021 Chevrolet Suburban is classified as a half-ton pickup, offering a Class 4 receiver with four-pin and seven-pin wire plugs. With a 7,700-pound GVWR, it has 1,625 pounds of payload capacity.

Can I put a Duramax in a Tahoe?

The Duramax turbo-diesel engine is available on 2021 Tahoe and Suburban LS, LT, RST, and Premier in place of the 5.3-liter V8 gas engine. It’s also available on High Country trims in place of the 6.2-liter V8 gas engine.

Who makes the 3.0 Duramax?

General Motors
The Duramax 3.0L I-6 is a turbo-diesel engine produced by General Motors for use in various vehicles, primarily full-size half-ton pickup trucks and potentially SUVs.

Can you still get a 2500 Suburban?

Chevy built the Suburban 2500 primarily for fleet users who needed its extra capability. Still, through 2013 the trucks could be ordered by consumers in LS, LT, and even luxurious LTZ trim levels. And then it all stopped. For 2014, the Suburban 2500 went fleet-only.

How much can a diesel Suburban pull?

8,000 pounds
General Motors has released 2021 Chevy Suburban diesel towing ratings. The automaker says the 2021 Chevy Suburban diesel 2WD has a maximum towing capacity of 8,000 pounds when equipped with the Max Trailering Package, along with a max payload of 1,625 pounds.

How much is a Duramax Tahoe?

On lesser models, the engine is but a $995 line item and the cheapest Tahoe with the Duramax starts at $53,295; a loaded High Country starts at $69,395.