2005 CHEVY TRUCK DIFFERENCES FOR CANADA

The following information outlines the Canadian vehicle differences versus the U.S.

VEHICLE

CANADIAN VEHICLE DIFFERENCES

Astro

No unique Canadian differences at this time

Avalanche

  • LM7 Vortec 5300 5.3L V-8 standard engine; L59 Vortec 5300 5.3L V-8 (flexible fuel engine) available

Blazer

  • Blazer Xtreme 2WD not available

Colorado

No unique Canadian differences at this time

Equinox

  • All models receive standard painted front fascia and fog lights

Express

No unique Canadian differences at this time

Kodiak

  • C6500, C7500, C8500 not available

  • Vehicle Class: 18,000 lb. GVW rating not offered

  • Type B fuel in Canada = No.2 Diesel in US

Silverado / HD

  • Dedicated compressed natural gas (CNG) or bi-fuel systems not available

Silverado Hybrid

No unique Canadian differences at this time

SSR

  • Signature Series not available

  • Auxiliary gauge/body colour packages not available

Suburban

  • LM7 Vortec 5300 5.3L V-8 standard on half-ton models; L59 Vortec 5300 5.3L V-8 (flexible fuel engine) available as an option on half-ton models

Tahoe

  • LM7 Vortec 5300 5.3L V-8 standard engine; L59 Vortec 5300 5.3L V-8 (flexible fuel engine) available

TrailBlazer/EXT

  • New for 2005: Cruise control, deep tint glass, bodyside moldings and remote keyless entry now standard

  • Traction control standard

Uplander

  • Regular wheelbase and extended wheelbase offered in Canada (only extended wheelbase models offered in U.S.)

Venture

  • AWD not available

  • Value Plus model offered in Canada

  • Captain's chairs available on LS

  • Available DVD entertainment system

  • Cruise control available

  • LS easy order package not available

Please Note:

  • Metric instrument cluster standard on all GM of Canada vehicles
  • XM radio not available in Canada
  • OnStar Virtual Advisor and Med-Net not available in Canada
  • Block heater standard on GM of Canada vehicles (block heater is a retailer-installed accessory)