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Gizmo Highlights: City:15 MPG-31% Avg. Highway:20 MPG-28% Avg. Combined:17 MPG-29% Avg. Fuel Cost:$308815% more costly Gizmo Score:22%Below Avg.. Does the 2022 Chevrolet Suburban LT get good gas mileage? The fuel economy of this Suburban model is: Terrible compared to all other cars. Terrible compared to other non-hybrid cars. Terrible compared to other non-luxury cars. Substandard compared to other full-size SUVs. Substandard compared to other 8-cylinder cars. The 2022 Suburban LT has a terrible fuel economy, with a combined gas mileage of 17 MPG (15 MPG city - 20 MPG highway). In comparison, the average car in 2022 has a gas mileage of 23.95 MPG (not including fully electric vehicles). The 2022 Suburban LT is 29% less fuel-efficient than the average vehicle and is in the 9th percentile of fuel economy for all cars. 2022 Suburban LT Trims included in this article LT RWD SUV - 15/20 MPG (17 MPG Combined) Premier RWD SUV - 15/20 MPG (17 MPG Combined) LS RWD SUV - 15/20 MPG (17 MPG Combined) RST RWD SUV - 15/20 MPG (17 MPG Combined) Fleet RWD SUV - 15/20 MPG (17 MPG Combined) LS 4WD SUV - 15/19 MPG (16 MPG Combined) Z71 4WD SUV - 15/19 MPG (16 MPG Combined) Premier 4WD SUV - 15/19 MPG (16 MPG Combined) LT 4WD SUV - 15/19 MPG (16 MPG Combined) RST 4WD SUV - 15/19 MPG (16 MPG Combined) Fleet 4WD SUV - 15/19 MPG (16 MPG Combined) The 50th percentile or median gas mileage for all cars in 2022 is 23 MPG. You can generally gauge how good a car's fuel economy is by looking at which percentile of gas mileage it falls under. If your gas mileage is above the median, you are better than the majority. If your gas mileage falls below the 50 percentile, then most people have a better gas mileage than you. Consider the 0-35th percentiles as bad, the 40th-60th percentiles as acceptable, and the 65th-100th percentiles as good. Cost of Fuel The 2022 Chevrolet Suburban LT takes regular unleaded, the price of which will vary depending on where you live. At $3.5 per gallon of regular unleaded, driving this SUV will cost you: 1-mile trip: $0.21 5-mile trip: $1.03 15-mile trip: $3.09 10000 miles per year: $2058.82 12500 miles per year: $2573.53 15000 miles per year: $3088.24 When driving 15000 miles per year, the average and median cost of fuel for all cars is $2676.92 and $2550 respectively (in 2022). The 2022 Suburban LT is 15.4% more costly to drive than the average vehicle in 2022. It is in the 71st percentile of fuel costs for all cars, meaning it's more expensive to drive than most vehicles. Range The 2022 Chevrolet Suburban LT can go 476 miles on a full tank of gas. Compared to other cars, the range of the Suburban LT fares very well. The average range for all vehicles, in 2022, is 417 miles. Its range falls into the 80th percentile, above the median of 414 MPG. By Vehicle Category The 2022 Chevrolet Suburban LT is classified as a full-size SUV. The average and median fuel economy for this segment is 17.4 MPG and 17 MPG, respectively. This puts it in the 36th percentile of the gas mileage for full-size SUVs. The 2022 Suburban LT is a non-luxury vehicle. Non-luxury cars are, on average, 20.8% more fuel-efficient than their luxury counterparts. The average gas mileage for non-luxury cars is 26.52 MPG. The average SUV has a gas mileage of 23.41 MPG. The 2022 Suburban LT is 27.38% less fuel-efficient than the average SUV. By PowerTrain The 2022 Chevrolet Suburban LT is a gas car. This means that the car is powered by a gasoline engine, which takes gasoline as a fuel source. The average combined gas mileage for a gas car is 22.75 MPG. At 17 MPG, the 2022 Suburban LT is 25.27% less fuel-efficient than the average gas vehicle. It is in the 12th percentile of gas mileage for the segment, putting it below the median of 22 MPG. The 2022 Chevrolet Suburban LT is fitted with an 8-cylinder engine. The average and median fuel economy for an 8-cylinder car is 17.13 MPG and 17 MPG respectively. Horsepower-Gas Mileage Multiple The 2022 Chevrolet Suburban LT has a gas mileage-horsepower multiple of 6035 MPG.HP. The average full-size SUV has an MPG-HP multiple of 7505. The higher the number, the better. The gas mileage-horsepower multiple is an easy-to-understand indicator of how efficiently the powertrain moves the vehicle, relative to its power. Heavier vehicles and cars with undersized engines will typically have lower scores. Sports cars and hybrids typically score higher. It's best to compare scores with cars that are in the same vehicle category. Vs. Other Chevrolet Cars 2022 Chevrolet cars have an average fuel economy of 22.04 MPG. The median (50th percentile) is 21 MPG. With a gas mileage of 17 MPG, the Suburban LT is one of the brand's less fuel-efficient vehicles in 2022. There are 25 2022 Chevrolet models and trims (by per engine spec) sold in the United States. The Suburban LT ranks 20 by fuel economy, tied with the 2022 Tahoe LT. Carbon Emissions The 2022 Suburban LT emits 17285 pounds of carbon per year. The average 2022 automobile, driving 15000 miles, burns roughly 13149 pounds of carbon per year. Gizmo Score We score the fuel economy of the 2022 Chevrolet Suburban LT based on how well it fares when compared to other vehicles of its year. An average or standard score is 50. Many factors are considered, such as the vehicle's category, power, weight, and engine size (relative to other vehicles). For example, if a full-size pickup truck and a small sedan both do 25 MPG, the full-size pickup truck will typically have the higher score. This is because 25 MPG is considered excellent gas mileage for a pickup truck, but bad gas mileage for a small sedan. All factors are not weighed equally, however. Most points go towards the fuel economy relative to all vehicles.