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ChevroletAvalanche2012 Chevrolet AvalancheSpecs & Safety
Chevrolet
Avalanche
2012
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2012 Chevrolet Avalanche Specs & Safety

The table below shows all 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche specs by style, including MPG (fuel economy), transmission details, and interior and exterior dimensions. Additionally, find 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche warranty and reliability information, such as limits on bumper-to-bumper coverage and major components.
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Overview

Select Style

Style:
LS 4x2 - MSRP $36,800 LS 4x4 - MSRP $39,850 LT1 4x2 - MSRP $40,195 LT1 4x4 - MSRP $43,245 LTZ 4x2 - MSRP $47,000 LTZ 4x4 - MSRP $50,305
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MSRP *
$36,800
Invoice *
$34,224
Engine
5.3L V-8 320 HP 335 ft.lbs. @ 4,000 rpm
Transmission
6-spd sequential shift control auto w/OD / sequential shift control
Fuel Economy City
15.0 mpg
Fuel Economy Hwy
21.0 mpg
Bumper to Bumper Months/Miles
36/36,000

Powertrain

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Style:
LS 4x2 - MSRP $36,800 LS 4x4 - MSRP $39,850 LT1 4x2 - MSRP $40,195 LT1 4x4 - MSRP $43,245 LTZ 4x2 - MSRP $47,000 LTZ 4x4 - MSRP $50,305
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Engine
5.3L V-8 320 HP 335 ft.lbs. @ 4,000 rpm
Transmission
6-spd sequential shift control auto w/OD / sequential shift control
Alternator
145 amp
Battery
600 amp with run down protection
Axle Ratio
3.08 / 3.42
Recommended Fuel Type
flexible
Fuel Tank
31.0 gal.
Exhaust
stainless steel / stainless steel with polished tailpipe finish
Drive Type
rear-wheel
Limited Slip Differential
limited slip differential
Traction Control
ABS & driveline

Steering and Suspension

Select Style

Style:
LS 4x2 - MSRP $36,800 LS 4x4 - MSRP $39,850 LT1 4x2 - MSRP $40,195 LT1 4x4 - MSRP $43,245 LTZ 4x2 - MSRP $47,000 LTZ 4x4 - MSRP $50,305
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Electronic Stability
electronic stability
Ride
touring
Front Suspension
short and long arm
Front Anti-Roll Bar
front anti-roll bar
Front Springs
coil
Front Shocks
premium
Rear Suspension
rigid axle multi-link
Rear Anti-Roll Bar
rear anti-roll bar
Rear Springs
coil
Rear Shocks
premium
Steering
rack & pinion
Brakes
4-wheel disc
Vented Disc Brakes
front and rear
Wheels
17.0 " machined aluminum / 20.0 " polished aluminum / 17.0 " steel / 22.0 " steel
Front Tires
P265/70SR17.0BSW touring AS / P275/55SR20.0BSW AS / P285/45SR22.0BSW AS
Spare Tire and Wheel
full-size steel

Seating and Interior

Select Style

Style:
LS 4x2 - MSRP $36,800 LS 4x4 - MSRP $39,850 LT1 4x2 - MSRP $40,195 LT1 4x4 - MSRP $43,245 LTZ 4x2 - MSRP $47,000 LTZ 4x4 - MSRP $50,305
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Seating Capacity
5 / 6
Front Seat Type
bucket / 40-20-40 split-bench
Front Headrests
adjustable
Front Armrests
center / center w/storage
Front Driver Seat Direction Controls
8-way (6-way power)
Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls
8-way (6-way power) / 4-way
Rear Seats
60-40 split-bench
Rear Headrests
adjustable
Rear Armrests
center
Seat Trim
premium cloth
Headliner
full cloth
Floor Trim
carpet
Floor Mats
carpeted front & rear / rubber front & rear
Dashboard Insert
metal-look

Comfort and Conveniences

Select Style

Style:
LS 4x2 - MSRP $36,800 LS 4x4 - MSRP $39,850 LT1 4x2 - MSRP $40,195 LT1 4x4 - MSRP $43,245 LTZ 4x2 - MSRP $47,000 LTZ 4x4 - MSRP $50,305
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Roof Features
roof rack
Vanity Mirrors
dual illuminated
Rearview Mirror
day-night / auto-dimming day-night
Glove Box
locking
Dome Light
fade
Reading Lights
front & rear
Floor Console
full
Overhead Console
mini
Cup Holder
front and rear
Interior Concealed Storage
locking interior concealed storage
Seatback Storage
2
Door Bins
dual
Front Air Conditioning
dual zone front manual
Rear Heat Ducts
underseat ducts
Radio
SiriusXM AM/FM/Satellite, clock, seek-scan
Radio Steering Wheel Controls
radio steering wheel controls
CD
in-dash mounted single
MP3 Player
MP3 decoder
Speakers
6
Radio Theft Deterrent
TheftLock
Antenna
fixed
Cruise Control
with steering wheel controls
Door Locks
power with 2 stage unlock
Remote Keyless Entry
keyfob (all doors)
Rear Child Safety Door Locks
rear child safety door locks
Power Outlets
4 / 2
Retained Accessory Power
retained accessory power
Emergency SOS
OnStar Directions & Connections
Adjustable Pedals
power
Internet Access
internet access
Instrument Display
analog
Tachometer
tachometer
Oil Pressure Gauge
oil pressure gauge
Water Temp Gauge
engine temperature gauge
Volt Gauge
voltmeter gauge
Compass
compass
Exterior Temperature
exterior temperature
Systems Monitor
systems monitor
Trip Computer
trip computer
Trip Odometer
trip odometer
Park Distance Control
UltraSonic rear with camera
Steering Wheel
tilt
Steering Wheel Material
leather
Front Windows
power
Rear Windows
power
1-Touch Open
driver and passenger
Tinted Windows
deep
Front Windshield Wipers
variable intermittent
Rear Defroster
rear defroster
Rear Windshield Type
removable
Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)
4-wheel anti-lock brakes (ABS)
Daytime Running Lights
daytime running lights
Center High Mounted Stop Light
center high mounted stop light
Front Impact Airbags
driver and passenger
Driver Side Impact Airbags
seat mounted
Passenger Side Impact Airbag
seat mounted
Overhead Airbag
curtain 1st and 2nd row overhead airbags
Occupancy Sensor
occupancy sensor
Side Impact Bars
side impact beams
Seatbelt Pretensioners
front
Ignition Disable
PASS-Key III
Panic Alarm
panic alarm
Tracker System
tracker system
Security System
security system

Dimensions and Capacities

Select Style

Style:
LS 4x2 - MSRP $36,800 LS 4x4 - MSRP $39,850 LT1 4x2 - MSRP $40,195 LT1 4x4 - MSRP $43,245 LTZ 4x2 - MSRP $47,000 LTZ 4x4 - MSRP $50,305
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Door Count
4 doors
Exterior Cargo Length
63.3 "
Exterior Length
221.3 "
Exterior Width
79.1 "
Exterior Height
76.6 "
Wheelbase
130 "
Front Tread
68 "
Rear Tread
67 "
Turning Radius
21.5 '
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
7,000 lbs.
Curb Weight
5,840 lbs.
Front Gross Axle Weight Rating
3,500 lbs.
Rear Gross Axle Weight Rating
4,100 lbs.
Payload
1,326 lbs.
Max Trailer Weight
5,100 lbs.
Max Trailer Tongue Weight
11,000 lbs.
Front Legroom
41.3 "
Rear Legroom
39.1 "
Front Headroom
41.1 "
Rear Headroom
40.0 "
Front Hiproom
60.3 "
Rear Hiproom
62.3 "
Front Shoulder Room
65.2 "
Rear Shoulder Room
65.2 "
Exterior Cargo Width
50.0 "
Exterior Cargo Volume
45.5 cu.ft.

Exterior Features

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Style:
LS 4x2 - MSRP $36,800 LS 4x4 - MSRP $39,850 LT1 4x2 - MSRP $40,195 LT1 4x4 - MSRP $43,245 LTZ 4x2 - MSRP $47,000 LTZ 4x4 - MSRP $50,305
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Running Boards
running boards
Pickup
regular composite
Bumpers
body-colored
Rear Bumper
body-colored
Rear Step Bumper
rear step bumper
Bodyside Moldings
body-colored
Grille Moldings
black w/chrome surround / chrome
Paint
clearcoat monotone / metallic monotone
Exterior Mirrors
dual power remote heated
Trailering
class IV
Trailering Harness
trailering harness
Trailering Hitch
trailering hitch

Warranty

Select Style

Style:
LS 4x2 - MSRP $36,800 LS 4x4 - MSRP $39,850 LT1 4x2 - MSRP $40,195 LT1 4x4 - MSRP $43,245 LTZ 4x2 - MSRP $47,000 LTZ 4x4 - MSRP $50,305
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Bumper to Bumper Months/Miles
36/36,000
Major Components Months/Miles
60/100,000
Corrosion Perforation Months/Miles
72/100,000
Roadside Assistance Months/Miles
60/100,000

Safety Ratings

Below is the 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche safety rating information and crash results as reported by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The ratings are based on a star system and can vary by style.

Style
Frontal Rating

NHTSA rates vehicles on a scale of 1 to 5 stars.

Frontal Rating:

5% or less chance of injury

6% to 10% or less chance of injury

11% to 20% or less chance of injury

21% to 25% or less chance of injury

26% or greater chance of injury

Side Rating

NHTSA rates vehicles on a scale of 1 to 5 stars.

Side Rating:

10% or less chance of injury

11% to 20% or less chance of injury

21% to 35% or less chance of injury

36% to 45% or less chance of injury

46% or greater chance of injury

Safety data is not currently available from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. For a list of safety-related features, please check the Safety section.

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