A USB port has been added to the audio system, and the previous four-trim lineup has been condensed to just three
Quality ride
Rear-quarter blind spots affect maneuverability in tight corners.
Optional 6.0-liter V8 has been dropped; a single-speed transfer case is now standard on 4WD models, with a two-speed transfer case offered as an option.
Pleasant seating
Specs & Features
$35,725
price
320 hp @ 5400 rpm
horsepower
335 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm
torque
6-Speed Automatic
transmission
5.3L 8cyl RWD 6A
engine
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basic warranty
Overview
Part of the fullsize pickup truck segment, the 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche Crew Cab competes with the Ford F-150 SuperCrew, the GMC Sierra 1500 Crew Cab, and the Dodge RAM 1500 Crew Cab. A base price of MSRP $35,725 gets you a 5.3L V8 and a 6-speed automatic transmission. Despite the price going up to $45,815, this single powertrain is found in all 3 trims. This engine produces 320 horsepower and 335 lb-ft of torque, achieving a 0-60 of 7.6 seconds, and is offered as both an RWD and 4WD. The Chevrolet Avalanche Crew Cab offers a single 5.2 feet cab with a payload capacity of 1,326 lbs. pounds. It also offers a healthy towing capacity of 8,100 pounds.
Currently, the Avalance Crew Cab is expected to fetch an average price of $14,247. The 2010 Avalance Crew Cab is a robust option in the fullsize pickup truck category. With over 159 units available for sale today, and with an average discount $220 being common, now is the time to invest in your own Avalance.
Buying Advice
The Chevrolet Avalanche Crew Cab is a great luxury pickup truck if you are looking for something that is big and versatile and offers a smooth ride and comfortable seating. Although the large size could be a problem for a few within a short span of time it can get used to. Despite the shortcomings, the affordable price range of the Avalanche is an easy choice in the competitive market.