Used 2025 Chevrolet Suburban for Sale nearSanta Cruz, CA

Compare 2025 Chevrolet Suburban Trims

The Suburban offers a range of trims from budget-friendly options to fully loaded models, all featuring robust V8 engines.

• Starting at $56,386
• Best MPG/MPGe: 15 city / 20 hwy
• Most Popular: Z71 4WD

Trim Overview

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Trim Deep Dives

LT RWD — "Who It's For"

The LT RWD is the pick for shoppers who want a well-equipped SUV without paying for 4WD. It's the most budget-friendly option in the lineup.

• Avg. market price: $56,386 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 15 city / 20 hwy
• Inventory: 292 listings
• View LT RWD listings

LT 4WD — "Who It's For"

The LT 4WD is the pick for shoppers who want all-wheel drive without stepping up to a higher price point. It balances features and capability well.

• Avg. market price: $59,503 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 14 city / 19 hwy
• Inventory: 573 listings
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RST RWD — "Who It's For"

The RST RWD is the pick for shoppers who want a sporty look and feel without the added cost of 4WD. It offers a solid mix of features.

• Avg. market price: $65,156 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 15 city / 20 hwy
• Inventory: 165 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
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Z71 4WD — "Who It's For"

The Z71 4WD is the pick for shoppers who want off-road capability without sacrificing comfort. It's the most popular trim in the lineup.

• Avg. market price: $61,371 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 14 city / 19 hwy
• Inventory: 934 listings
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RST 4WD — "Who It's For"

The RST 4WD is the pick for shoppers who want a sporty SUV with all-wheel drive. It combines performance with advanced features.

• Avg. market price: $70,739 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 14 city / 19 hwy
• Inventory: 674 listings
• View RST 4WD listings

Premier RWD — "Who It's For"

The Premier RWD is the pick for shoppers who want luxury features without the added cost of 4WD. It offers a refined driving experience.

• Avg. market price: $62,145 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 15 city / 20 hwy
• Inventory: 187 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
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Premier 4WD — "Who It's For"

The Premier 4WD is the pick for shoppers who want luxury and all-wheel drive. It combines high-end features with performance.

• Avg. market price: $70,414 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 14 city / 19 hwy
• Inventory: 628 listings
• View Premier 4WD listings

High Country 4WD — "Who It's For"

The High Country 4WD is the pick for shoppers who want the ultimate luxury SUV with off-road capability. It's the top-tier option in the lineup.

• Avg. market price: $79,292 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 14 city / 18 hwy
• Inventory: 698 listings
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Trim Recommendations

Most Popular — Z71 4WD

With 934 active listings, the Z71 4WD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.

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Best Budget Option — LT RWD

At $56,386 avg market price — below the lineup median of $63,650 — it's the most accessible entry point.

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Best for Fuel Economy — LT RWD

The LT RWD offers the best fuel economy in the lineup with 15 MPG city and 20 MPG highway.

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These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 12, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.

How much does the 2025 Chevrolet Suburban cost?

Prices have softened 14.52% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.

There are 2,116 listings available, which suggests solid inventory availability for shoppers comparing trims and prices.

Is the 2025 Chevrolet Suburban a good car?

The 2025 Chevrolet Suburban earns an 8.17/10 expert rating, and its appeal is strongest if you want a full-size SUV with impressive technology, massively useful cargo space, and strong performance. The standout strength is Performance at 10/10.

The trade-offs are clear: it is ungainly in size and expensive in every trim level. It also asks you to choose carefully if you want the diesel, since that engine is especially compelling on the Z71 and other higher trims. For shoppers who need a big, capable SUV and value the updated cabin tech, it fits the mission well.

34.1% of listings are priced as good or great deals, so there is some room to shop selectively.

Is the 2025 Chevrolet Suburban reliable?

The 2025 Chevrolet Suburban is presented as a familiar, body-on-frame full-size SUV with a revised cabin and updated technology, so its long-term appeal depends heavily on how well you maintain a large, complex vehicle. The expert review highlights the diesel as impressively quiet and smooth, which is a good sign for everyday drivability.

The performance notes also point to a 10-speed automatic that handles the engines easily, which supports the idea of a well-matched powertrain setup. On the cost side, the review emphasizes that the Suburban is expensive, so ownership costs can add up quickly if you choose a higher trim or option package.

If you buy used, the biggest long-term risk is paying a lot for a vehicle whose size, complexity, and option content can make repairs and upkeep more consequential.

What should I look for when buying a used 2025 Chevrolet Suburban?

Accident-free inventory is excellent at 93.3% — clean inventory, standard diligence applies.

You should still run a vehicle history report and prioritize a pre-purchase inspection, especially on a large SUV that may have been used for family hauling, towing, or long-distance travel. Focus on overall condition, tire wear, brake feel, and whether the cabin tech and driver-assistance features work as intended.

Key things to evaluate:

• Trim level: The LS starts the range, the LT adds a few extra features, the RST and Z71 are more fully equipped lifestyle-oriented trims, and the Premier and High Country sit at the luxury end. The base trim is the one most likely to leave you wanting more equipment.
• Powertrain: A 5.3-liter V8 is standard, a 6.2-liter V8 is available on the RST, Z71, and Premier and standard on the High Country, and the turbocharged 3.0-liter inline-six Duramax diesel is available on the LT, RST, Z71, Premier, and High Country. The diesel is described as quiet, smooth, and especially strong in the 20 to 60 mph range.
• Safety package: Every Suburban includes automatic emergency braking, lane-keeping assist with lane-departure warning, pedestrian and bicycle braking, automatic parking assist, a surround-view camera, and a teen driver monitoring system. Super Cruise is available on the Premier and High Country, but it will not be on the first wave of 2025 models.
• Infotainment: Every Suburban gets a 17.7-inch touchscreen, an 11-inch driver information display, and standard wireless Apple CarPlay and wireless Android Auto. Google Built-in is included, and an available 15-inch head-up display adds even more screen real estate.
• Fuel efficiency: The diesel gets 305 horsepower and 495 lb-ft of torque, but no MPG figure is stated.

Which 2025 Chevrolet Suburban trim should I buy?

The 2025 Chevrolet Suburban is offered in 6 trim levels: LS, LT, RST, Z71, Premier, High Country.

Here's the short version:

• LS: This is the entry point, and it makes sense if you want the lowest starting price and the core Suburban experience without paying for extras you may not need.
• LT: This is the best-value trim for many shoppers because it adds more equipment while also opening the door to the diesel, which is one of the Suburban’s strongest powertrain choices.
• RST: Choose this if you want the street-performance style and the option to pair it with the diesel or the 6.2-liter V8.
• Z71: This is the right pick if you want the off-road-oriented trim and specifically want the revised diesel, which is now available here.
• Premier: This is the luxury-leaning choice if you want standard Magnetic Ride Control and access to Super Cruise.
• High Country: This is the top trim if you want the most upscale version, the standard 6.2-liter V8, and the most complete feature set.

The safety package is standard across the lineup, while Super Cruise is reserved for the Premier and High Country.

Is now a good time to buy a used 2025 Chevrolet Suburban?

This is a moderate, selective buyer’s market, so you can shop with some leverage if you stay disciplined.

• Deal availability: 34.1% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 2,116 listings available.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 14.52% compared with last year.
• Clean inventory: 93.3% of listings are accident-free.

If you find a listing below $65,567, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

What is the 2025 Chevrolet Suburban's resale value?

The current average of $65,567 sits slightly below last year's $76,701.

That price movement suggests the market has cooled, which can help you buy more confidently today. If you plan to sell later, the Suburban’s strong utility and broad appeal should still support demand, but your resale outcome will depend heavily on trim, mileage, and condition.

Because the current average is well below last year’s level, you may have less downside risk if you buy at the right price. The key is to avoid overpaying for expensive options that may not return their full value later.

Is the 2025 Chevrolet Suburban safe?

The 2025 Chevrolet Suburban has not been crash-tested by either NHTSA or IIHS, and the IIHS last evaluated the model’s LATCH child-seat anchor ease of use in 2020, rating it Marginal.

It earns a 7/10 safety score from our experts.

Chevrolet includes a healthy list of standard driver-assistance features on every Suburban: automatic emergency braking, lane-keeping assist with lane-departure warning, pedestrian and bicycle braking, automatic parking assist, a surround-view camera, and a teen driver monitoring system. Super Cruise is available on the Premier and High Country trims, though it will not launch with the first wave of 2025 models.

The main caveat is that there are no fresh crash-test results for this model year, so you are leaning on equipment content and prior testing history rather than current ratings.

Should I buy a 2025 Chevrolet Suburban or consider a different year?

If you're weighing the 2025 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:

Choose the 2025 if:

• 34.1% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Accident-free inventory is excellent at 93.3% — clean inventory, standard diligence applies.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 14.52% compared with last year.
• The 2025 stands out for its major tech upgrade, including the new 17.7-inch touchscreen and revised cabin.

Consider the 2024 if:

• At $57,838, the 2024 costs less than the current year's $65,567 average.
• It is a capable and capacious family truckster with great towing ability.

The bottom line: If you want the most modern Suburban cabin and the strongest tech story, the 2025 is the better target. If your priority is saving money and you can live with the older technology, the 2024 is the smarter value play.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 11, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.