
2026 Chevrolet Suburban
2026 Chevrolet Suburban — NHTSA overall rating 5/5.
Trim: LT
Unverified trim photo — may not match this trim exactly
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2026 Chevrolet Suburban snapshot
As of 2026-07
A used 2026 Chevrolet Suburban typically asks about $60,200 versus a $64,000 starting MSRP when new — roughly 94% retained. No NHTSA recalls are listed for the 2026 Chevrolet Suburban in our refresh, though owners have filed 10 complaints — check the component breakdown below. Versus 2025, watch combined mpg (16 mpg → 23 mpg) when deciding if the newer year is worth the price jump.
- Est. used asking
Est. used asking
$60,200
94% of MSRP
- Original MSRP
Original MSRP
$64,000
Base-trim starting price
- NHTSA recalls
NHTSA recalls
0
Campaigns in last refresh
- Owner complaints
Owner complaints
10
Top: Engine
- NHTSA overall
NHTSA overall
5/5
Crash-test overall
Methodology: Used asking is a labeled retention estimate from curated MSRP + vehicle age (not an appraisal). Recalls/complaints from NHTSA offline enrich.
Are there recalls or complaint patterns on the 2026 Suburban?
No recalls in our last refresh, but owners filed 10 complaints — review the top components below.
Recalls
No NHTSA recalls listed for this model year in our last refresh.
Owner complaints
10 complaints. Top components:
- Engine7
- Structure2
- Power Train1
Counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defect rates. Source: NHTSA complaints.
Video
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2026 Chevy Suburban: The Problems No One Warns You About
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Is 2026 worth more than 2025?
Maybe — the clearest delta we track is combined mpg (16 mpg → 23 mpg). Weigh that against the used-price jump before you pay for 2026.
- Combined MPG
- 16 mpg↑23 mpg
How much does a used 2026 Suburban cost vs original MSRP?
Expect about $60,200 in typical used asking against a $64,000 starting MSRP — roughly 94% retained on our labeled retention estimate. Use that gap to decide whether a newer year is worth the jump.
- Original MSRP
- $64,000
- Published starting (base-trim) MSRP when new.
- Est. used asking
- $60,200
- Estimated typical used asking from a mass-market retention curve — not a live appraisal or guaranteed sale price. As of 2026-07.
Retains about 94% of MSRP
~$3,800 below MSRP
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What should a used buyer know about the 2026 Suburban?
The 2026 Chevrolet Suburban is the newest year in our catalog — start here for current specs, then check older years if you want to save money. The 2026 Chevrolet Suburban continues this nameplate in the motomediax catalog. The Chevrolet Suburban is a series of SUVs built by Chevrolet since 1934. The longest-produced automobile nameplate in the world, the Suburban is currently in its twelfth generation, in production since the 2021 model year. Beginning life as one of the first metal-bodied station wagons, the Suburban is the progenitor of the modern full-size sport utility vehicle, combining a wagon-style body with the chassis and powertrain of a pickup truck. Alongside its Advance Design, Task Force, and C/K predecessors, the Chevrolet Silverado currently shares chassis and mechanical commonality with the Suburban and other trucks. NHTSA safety ratings for a representative 2026 configuration (2026 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN SUV N/A 4WD) include an overall score of 5/5, front crash 5/5, side crash 5/5, and rollover 3/5. Rated configurations include: 2026 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN SUV N/A 4WD; 2026 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN SUV N/A RWD.
- 3 NHTSA recalls
- NHTSA overall safety 5/5
- Front crash 5/5
- Side crash 5/5
- Rollover 3/5
- 2 NHTSA-rated configurations
- EPA combined 23 mpg
- About 225.6 × 81.1 in (L×W)
Overview adapted from Wikipedia.
What are the published exterior dimensions?
How long, tall, and wheelbase-spaced this year is on paper, as a blueprint outline.
Schematic diagram, not to exact styling — based on published dimensions
Trim
How does the 2026 stack up on paper?
At a glance: 355 hp, 23 mpg combined. Dig into mechanicals and efficiency below.
Horsepower
355 hp
Combined MPG
23 mpg
What will fuel or charging roughly cost?
Adjust your miles and local energy price for the 2026 selected trim (23 mpg combined). Energy only — not insurance, tires, or a VIN appraisal.
Per year
$1,826
5-year energy
$9,130
- Powertrain
- Gas
- Based on
- 23 mpg combined
- Your inputs
- 12,000 mi/yr · $3.50/gal · 5-year horizon
Compare signal only — local rates and driving mix will differ.
What powertrain and drivetrain does it use?
Mechanical basics for the selected trim — engine, transmission, and drive type.
- Engine
- 5.3L V8
- Drivetrain
- RWD / 4WD
- Fuel type
- Diesel
How big is it, and what can it carry?
Exterior size, seating, cargo, and towing figures when we have them.
- Length
- 225.6 in
- Width
- 81.1 in
- Height
- 75.6 in
- Wheelbase
- 134.3 in
- Curb weight
- 5683.5 lb
- Seating
- 8
- Towing
- 8300 lb
How efficient is this year on fuel or charge?
EPA-style efficiency and range fields from our catalog enrich — useful for YoY compares.
- City MPG
- 21
- Highway MPG
- 26
- Combined MPG
- 23
Efficiency figures are curated / EPA-oriented. Verify on FuelEconomy.gov.
What are the NHTSA crash ratings?
Overall and category scores when NHTSA published them for a representative config.
- Overall
- 5 / 5
- Front crash
- 5 / 5
- Side crash
- 5 / 5
- Rollover
- 3 / 5
- Rated configuration
- 2026 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN SUV N/A 4WD
Safety from NHTSA; dimensions from vPIC where available.
Trim compare
Pick two trims and scan the gaps that matter — power, efficiency, and capability.
| Spec | LT | LS |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 355 hp | 355 hp |
| Engine | 5.3L V8 | 5.3L V8 |
| Drivetrain | RWD / 4WD | RWD / 4WD |
| Towing | 8300 lb | — |
| Seating | 8 | 8 |
Trim index
| Trim | HP | Torque | 0–60 | MPG | Drivetrain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 355 | — | — | — | RWD / 4WD | |
| 355 | — | — | — | RWD / 4WD | |
| 420 | — | — | — | RWD / 4WD | |
| 355 | — | — | — | 4WD | |
| 420 | — | — | — | RWD / 4WD | |
| 420 | — | — | — | RWD / 4WD |