Standout Trims
1990 HIGHLIGHTS
Full History Report
Buying a 1990 Chevrolet Suburban?
4 recalls have been issued for this model year. Check its history before you buy.
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Trim Levels
ALL 1990 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN TRIMS
| Trim | Body | Engine | MPG | HP | Seats | MSRP | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2500Top Rated | SUV | 5.7L | — | 190 | — | — | MyCar Score™63.9 | Look Up VIN |
| 2500 | SUV | 5.7L | — | 190 | — | — | MyCar Score™63.9 | Look Up VIN |
| 1500 | SUV | 5.7L | 14 | 210 | — | — | MyCar Score™62.9 | Look Up VIN |
| 1500 | SUV | 5.7L | 12 | 210 | — | — | MyCar Score™62.3 | Look Up VIN |
At a Glance
KEY SPECS
Body Type
SUV
MPG Range
12–14 MPG
HP Range
190–210 HP
Fuel Type
regular unleaded
Drive Type
four wheel drive
Dimensions & Comfort
SPACE & COMFORT
Based on the top-rated 1990 Suburban trim.
Exterior Dimensions
Length
219.1 in
Width
79.6 in
Height
76.1 in
Wheelbase
129.5 in
Cargo & Capacity
Cargo Space
104.4 cu ft
Max Cargo
167 cu ft
Safety & Warranty
PROTECTION & COVERAGE
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Overall
Not tested by NHTSAOpen Recalls
4 recalls
Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings
Family & Safety
IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?
Car Seat Usability
Always have car seat installation checked by a certified technician. Find an inspection station near you →
LATCH System
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.
Check owner's manual for LATCH anchor availability.
Cargo & Stroller Space
104.4 cu ft
Fits most full-size strollers
Common Questions
1990 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN FAQ
How many recalls does a 1990 Chevrolet Suburban have?▾
The 1990 Chevrolet Suburban has 4 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.
What is the fuel economy of a 1990 Chevrolet Suburban?▾
The 1990 Chevrolet Suburban gets 12–14 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.
What is the best 1990 Chevrolet Suburban trim to buy used?▾
Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the 2500 trim scores highest at 63.9 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.
Is the 1990 Chevrolet Suburban a good used car?▾
The 1990 Chevrolet Suburban has an average MyCar Score™ of 63 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. Compare trims carefully before purchasing.
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