This 1997 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 captures the iconic utility and timeless styling of GM's sought-after OBS generation. The exterior presents in a crisp white paint finish, complemented by body-matched running boards and integrated lower ground effects that give the vehicle a cohesive, low-profile look. Standing out from standard models, it rides on a set of classic 5-spoke American Racing Torq Thrust wheels wrapped in tall rubber, bridging traditional muscle-car style with full-size SUV proportion. A clean front grille, bright chrome front bumper, factory roof rails, and tinted rear windows complete the classic 1990s aesthetic.
Under the hood sits a remarkably tidy engine bay housing the dependable 5.7-liter V8 engine equipped with Electronic Fuel Injection. The power plant is mated to a smooth-shifting 4L60E 4-speed automatic overdrive transmission sending power to the rear wheels. Key mechanical components, wiring, air intake box, and engine accessories are neatly organized and well-preserved. Looking underneath, the clean undercarriage displays a black-finished front crossmember, steering linkages, front coil-spring suspension components, and oil pan, all highlighting the solid structural foundation of this rear-wheel-drive platform. Power steering and power front disc brakes ensure confidence and control behind the wheel.
Inside, the spacious cabin is upholstered in factory gray leather, featuring front bucket seats with folding armrests and multiple power adjustments along the outer base. A full center console separates the front seats, offering ample storage and cupholders, while an overhead console provides extra convenience up top. Modern functionality meets classic design thanks to an updated digital touchscreen display with Apple CarPlay integrated directly into the dashboard setup. Designed to carry the whole crew in comfort, the interior offers expansive passenger space equipped with a third-row bench seat, front air conditioning, dedicated rear climate controls, power windows, power locks, and power mirrors.
This 1997 Chevrolet Suburban 1500 is listed by our Dallas Showroom and can be viewed in greater detail including over 100 HD pictures and an HD video at www.GatewayClassicCars.com. For additional information, please email our knowledgeable staff at [email protected]. Our Dallas Showroom is located at 1250 Mustang Drive, Suite 500, Grapevine, Texas 76051. Hours are Monday through Saturday, 9 AM to 5 PM CST. Please reach out to set an appointment.
