The professional grade midsize SUV from GMC.

Overview Information

The GMC Envoy fits in a very competitive midsize SUV field. Engine choices include a 291-bhp 4.2L I-6, or a 300-bhp 5.3L V-8 (Envoy Denali) coupled to a 4-speed automatic. The V-8 is equipped with Displacement on Demand for improved fuel economy. Envoy models are available with 2WD or Autotrac on-demand 4WD. Stabilitrak® stability control is standard and head curtain side airbags are available. Towing capacity is 6,600 lbs. when equipped with the 5.3L V-8. Most other midsize SUVs are equipped with independent rear suspensions and 5-speed automatics, features which put the Envoy at a comparative disadvantage. The Envoy Denali is best suited for customers who need extra towing capability, or prefer the minor luxury upgrades.

Official Word:

Sized for those who need more than a compact SUV, but not the dimensions of a full-size, the GMC Envoy and Envoy Denali deliver right-sized comfort with large capability - all with surprising level of refinement and standard amenities. GMC's midsize SUVs move into the 2008 model year with refinements that enhance convenience, safety and style, including standard head curtain side air bags and standard XM Satellite Radio - features that were previously optional on some...Read.