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Compare Chevrolet Avalanche vs Dodge Ram 1500

Chevrolet Avalanche
2013 Chevrolet Avalanche
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$35,980
Starting Price (MSRP)
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Dodge Ram 1500
2010 Dodge Ram 1500
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$20,610
Starting Price (MSRP)
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Overview

Engine
5.3L V8 Flex-fuel (FFV)
Engine
3.7L V6 Gas
4.7L Flex-fuel (FFV) (+$985)
5.7L V8 Hemi multi-displacement VVT (+$2,295)
Transmission
6-Speed Automatic
Transmission
4-Speed Automatic
5-Speed Automatic (+$75)
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
City: 15 MPG
Hwy: 21 MPG
Fuel Economy
City: 14 MPG
Hwy: 20 MPG
Fuel Tank Capacity
31.5 gallons
Fuel Tank Capacity
26 gallons
Seating Capacity
5 seater
Seating Capacity
3 seater

Photos

Chevrolet Avalanche
2007-2013 Chevrolet Avalanche Rear Angle View
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Dodge Ram 1500
2009-2010 Dodge Ram 1500 Rear Angle View
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Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Engine
5.3L V8 Flex-fuel (FFV)
3.7L V6 Gas
4.7L Flex-fuel (FFV) (+$985)
5.7L V8 Hemi multi-displacement VVT (+$2,295)
Horsepower
320 hp @ 5400 rpm
210 hp @ 5200 rpm
Torque
335 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm
235 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm
Transmission
6-Speed Automatic
4-Speed Automatic
5-Speed Automatic (+$75)
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Combined
17 MPG
17 MPG
City
15 MPG
14 MPG
Highway
21 MPG
20 MPG

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
10.7 Tons/yr
11.6 Tons/yr
EPA rating
2
N/A

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity
31.5 gallons
26 gallons
Cruising Range City
472.5 miles
364 miles
Cruising Range Highway
661.5 miles
520 miles

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Height
76.6 in
74.6 in
Max Width
79.1 in
79.4 in
Wheelbase
130 in
120.5 in

Interior Space

Seating Capacity
5 seater
3 seater
Front Seat Leg Room
41.3 in
41 in
Front Seat Headroom
41.1 in
40.3 in
Front Seat Shoulder Room
65.2 in
66 in
Front Seat Hip Room
60.3 in
62.9 in
Rear Seat Leg Room
39.1 in
N/A
Rear Seat Headroom
40 in
N/A
Rear Seat Shoulder Room
65.2 in
N/A
Rear Seat Hip Room
62.3 in
N/A

Cargo Box Dimensions

Box Length (Floor)
63.3 in
76.3 in
Box Width (Floor)
50 in
66.4 in
Box Width (Top, Rear)
50 in
66.4 in
Box Width (Wheelhousings)
50 in
51 in
Box Height (Area)
22.5 in
20.1 in
Tailgate Width
50 in
60.4 in
Cargo Volume
45.5 ft³
57.5 ft³

Wheels and Suspension

Steering

Steering Type
Pwr Rack & Pinion
Pwr rack & pinion
Turning Diameter
43 ft
39.5 ft

Wheels

Wheels Type
Aluminum Wheels
Steel Wheels
Front Wheel Size
17" x 7.5"
17" x 7.0"
Rear Wheel Size
17" x 7.5"
17" x 7.0"

Tires

Front Tire
P265/70R17
P265/70R17
Rear Tire
P265/70R17
P265/70R17
Spare Tire
P265/70R17
Full-Size

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

N/A
  • Austin Tan Pearl
  • Bright Silver Metallic
  • Bright White
  • Brilliant Black Pearl
  • Flame Red
  • Mineral Gray Metallic
  • Rugged Brown Pearl

Optional Exterior Colors

N/A
  • Deep Water Blue Pearl
  • Inferno Red Crystal Pearl

Standard Interior Materials

  • Dark Cashmere/Light Cashmere, Premium Cloth
  • Ebony, Premium Cloth
  • Dark slate gray, cloth 40/20/40 bench seat
  • Dark slate gray, HD vinyl 40/20/40 bench seat

Features and Options

Infotainment

Bluetooth Connection
Standard
Not Available
Satellite Radio
Standard
Optional
Smart Device Integration
Standard
Not Available
Auxiliary Audio Input
Standard
Standard
MP3 Player
Standard
Standard

Interior Trim

Cloth Seats
Standard
Standard
Leather Steering Wheel
Standard
Not Available
Vinyl Seats
Not Available
Standard

Comfort

Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Standard
Not Available
Power Mirror(s)
Standard
Not Available
A/C
Standard
Standard
Cruise Control
Standard
Optional
Heated Front Seat(s)
Optional
Not Available
Keyless Entry
Standard
Not Available
Multi-Zone A/C
Standard
Not Available
Power Driver Seat
Standard
Not Available
Remote Engine Start
Standard
Not Available
Rear A/C
Standard
Not Available
Navigation from Telematics
Standard
Not Available
Telematics
Standard
Not Available

Safety

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera
Standard
Not Available
Rear Parking Aid
Standard
Not Available
ABS
Standard
Standard
Tire Pressure Monitor
Standard
Standard
Brake Assist
Not Available
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Traction Control
Standard
Standard

US NHTSA Crash Test Result

Rollover Rating
N/A

Airbags

Driver Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Side Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Passenger Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Head Air Bag
Standard
Not Available

Warranty

Warranty Summary

Basic
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
Corrosion
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
5 Years / 100,000 Miles
Drivetrain
5 Years / 100,000 Miles
5 Years / 100,000 Miles
Roadside Assistance
5 Years / 100,000 Miles
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
Rust-Through
6 Years / 100,000 Miles
N/A
Emissions
N/A
2 Years / 24,000 Miles
Short Term California
N/A
3 Years / 50,000 Miles
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