Chevrolet

Avalanche

2500

Spider

AWD4WD

8-Cylinder

Gasoline

The Chevrolet Avalanche has always been one of GM's most clever SUV-meets-truck designs, and the rare 2500 takes that idea into true heavy-duty territory. This 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche 2500 LT 4x4 is the unicorn-spec enthusiasts hunt for finished in white over a gray/dark charcoal leather interior and it has covered only 87,540 miles since new, an especially compelling figure in the context of how these big-block Avalanches were typically used. What makes the Avalanche different is the engineering baked directly into the body itself. At the center of the design is Chevrolet's Convert-a-Cab Midgate system, a foldable bulkhead between the cab and the bed that allows the truck to change its layout depending on what you're carrying. In normal configuration you have a short bed for everyday use, and when long cargo is needed the Midgate transforms the Avalanche into a substantially longer load floor while retaining the comfort and protection of an SUV-style cabin. It's an ingenious solution so effective that the Midgate concept has since reappeared in later GM truck and EV development. The defining feature of the 2500 is its drivetrain, and this is where this Avalanche truly separates itself. Under the hood is the 8.1L Vortec 8100 big-block V8, a powerplant offered only in the heavy-duty Avalanche and now widely regarded as one of GM's last true gasoline big blocks. Paired with 4x4, this configuration is especially desirable for buyers who value real towing capability and all-season traction. The Avalanche 2500 was produced in limited numbers compared with standard 1500 models, making the big-block 4x4 combination a legitimately rare sight today. Built for serious work, the Avalanche 2500 delivers substantial capability while still retaining everyday usability. In proper configuration, these trucks are rated to tow up to 11,900 pounds with a payload capacity of up to 2,021 pounds, firmly placing it in heavy-duty territory. This example is further equipped with a Draw-Tite Activator 2 trailer brake controller, an important feature for anyone planning to take advantage of the Avalanche's towing strengths. For 2005, Chevrolet introduced several meaningful refinements that enhanced the Avalanche's overall experience. Interior trim was reorganized into LS and LT levels, and steering-wheel radio controls and OnStar became standard across the lineup, reflecting the Avalanche's role as both a capable truck and a comfortable daily driver. Exterior updates were also available, further polishing the model in its final year of first-generation production. Inside, this Avalanche 2500 LT offers a well-equipped cabin anchored by front power-adjustable leather seats with heating, along with power-adjustable pedals that allow drivers of varying heights to easily achieve an ideal driving position. Modern connectivity is handled by an aftermarket double-DIN touchscreen system featuring AM/FM radio, Bluetooth, Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, and a reverse camera, providing contemporary functionality while preserving the truck's original character. A power sunroof adds to the open-air feel, while the Midgate remains the defining feature that continues to set the Avalanche apart from conventional pickups. Rounding out the picture is exactly the kind of objective history detail serious buyers value: this Avalanche carries a clean Carfax and reflects a Florida-owned history. Taken as a whole final-year first-generation updates, the rare 8.1L big-block V8, 4x4 capability, genuine heavy-duty ratings, and the Avalanche's uniquely versatile design this 2005 Avalanche 2500 LT stands as one of the most distinctive and capable trucks General Motors produced in the early 2000s, and one that has become increasingly difficult to replicate today.

Used 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche 2500 w/ Preferred Equipment Group

Used 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche 2500 w/ Preferred Equipment Group New Port Richey FL 34653

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