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2005 GMC Envoy XL SLT Road Test

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Rob Rothwell

The Envoy XL SLT is a very functional, comfortable, relaxing vehicle. Families requiring a multitude of seats and lots of cargo space in a luxurious four-wheel drive format would be well advised to check out the Envoy. I was impressed.

Specifications (XL):

  • Price Range (MSRP): $32,010 - $44,070
  • Body Type: 5-door SUV, steel side-rail frame
  • Layout: front engine, RWD (optional AWD / 4WD)
  • Base Engine: 275-hp, 275 lb-ft of torque, 4.2-liter, SOHC I-6
  • Optional Engine: 300-hp, 330 lb-ft of torque, 5.3-liter, OHV V8
  • Transmission: 4-speed auto, O/D
  • Brakes (front/rear): disc/disc, ABS
  • Curb Weight: 4,945 lbs
  • Seating Capacity: 7
  • Cargo Cap (max): 107.4 cu ft
  • Ground Clearance: 8.0 in
  • Towing Capacity (max): 7,000 lbs
  • Fuel Economy (I-6 4WD city/hwy): 15 / 20 mpg
  • Fuel Economy (V8 4WD city/hwy): 14 / 19 mpg
  • Warranty (mo/miles): 36/36,000 comprehensive
  • Direct Competitors: Acura MDX, Buick Rainier, Chevy Trailblazer, Dodge Durango, Ford Explorer, Honda Pilot, Hyundai Santa Fe, Isuzu Ascender, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Kia Sorento, LR3, Mercedes-Benz ML350/500, Mitsubishi Endeavor, Nissan Murano/Pathfinder, Toyota Highlander/4Runner/Sequoia, Volkswagen Touareg, Volvo XC90
  • Web Site: www.chevrolet.com

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Rob Rothwell
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