Engine: 3.5-liter ohv 12-valve V6

Engine Options: 201-hp 3.5-liter V6 (196 hp with AWD); 240-hp 3.9-liter V6

Transmission: 4-speed automatic

Transmission Options: 4-speed automatic

Standard Safety Equipment: daylight running lamps, front passenger front-impact airbags, ABS, OnStar tele-aid system

Optional Safety Equipment: StabiliTrak electronic stability control system, front and second-row side-impact air bags

Basic Warranty: 3 years/50,000 miles

Assembled In: Doraville, Georgia

Model Tested: Chevrolet Uplander LT AWD ($31,385)

Standard Equipment: front and rear air conditioning with separate controls, power windows, power rear vent windows, power locks, remote keyless entry, leather-wrapped tilt steering wheel, cruise control, AM/FM/CD/MP3 system, power driver's seat, second-row captain's seats with utility table, overhead rail system, DVD entertainment system with two infrared headphone sets, OnStar tele-aid system with one-year subscription, antilock brakes, power sliding passenger-side rear door, rear window defroster and wiper, brushed aluminum roof rails, carpeted floor mats

Options as Tested: Premium Seating Package ($1,350) includes leather surfaces for first and second row, power front passenger seat and front seat heaters; six-CD changer with XM satellite radio hardware($620); Convenience Package with power sliding rear door on driver's and rear parking assist ($545); Cargo Convenience Center rear storage bins ($285) StabiliTrak ($450); dual front air bags ($350); XM Satellite Radio ($325); traction control ($195); remote starter ($175); 115-volt power outlet ($175); CD/DVD storage and first aid kit ($100); entertainment package and headphones ($75); roof rails ($50); 3500-lb towing package ($170)

Destination Charge: 715

Gas Guzzler Tax:

Layout: all-wheel drive

Horsepower: 196 @ 5600

Torque: 213 @ 3200

Miles Per Gallon in the City/Highway: 17/23

Wheelbase: 121.1 inches

Length/Width/Height in Inches: 204/72.0/72.0 inches

Track Front/Rear: 62.4/62.9 inches

Turning Cycle: feet

Seating Capacity: 7 people

Head/Hip/Leg Room, f: 39.8/59.9/39.9 inches

Head/Hip/Leg Room, m: 38.9/61.2/38.9 inches

Head/Hip/Leg Room, r: 38.1/48.7/36.2 inches

Trunk Volume: 136.5 cubic feet

Payload:

Suspension, f: independent, MacPherson strut

Ground Clearance: 5.5 inches

Curb Weight: 4608 pounds

Towing Capacity: 3500 pounds

Tires: P225/60R17 Continental all-season

Brakes: disc/disc with four-wheel ABS

Fuel Capacity: 25.0 Gallons