my last Suburban
The new tow ratings in the 2018 Trailer Life Guide to Towing shows the Chevrolet Suburban with a 5.3L V-8 engine and a tow rating of 8300 lbs. This is not enough to tow my existing (and last) TT (7500...
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intheburbs wrote:
Wife and I are leaning towards a class A as our next RV, but if we decide to go the TT route, I would almost certainly buy a Suburban HD.
A simple search on Autotrader or Cars.com finds several used ones already on the market. I saw one with 20k miles for sale for $65k.
The only problem with this strategy is finding a replacement vehicle down the line. The inventory of HD Suburbans gets more and more limited each year. The main reason we are babying our Suburban is that 2006 was the last year anyone made an SUV with those capabilities. As a family of 5, a pick-up is really not an option for some of the longer trips we like to take. We have gotten a great 6 years out of it so far, but we know that if our Suburban dies our camping will be severely limited, if not entirely ended, until the kids are out of the house.
