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The 2022 Suburban runs the L87 6.2L V8 paired with a 10-speed automatic that delivers smooth highway merging and confident towing up to 8,000 pounds. Owners praise the second-row captain's chairs on higher trims—you can actually walk between them to reach the third row, which is rare in three-row SUVs. The GM Supercruise hands-free driving system on 2022 models works on over 400,000 highway miles and makes traffic jams feel less exhausting.
2022 Suburbans show transmission hesitation between 30k and 60k miles, where the 10-speed occasionally hunts for gears on light acceleration—Chevy issued a software update but not all owners received it. Infotainment system freezes and slow touch-screen response were reported by around 200 owners to NHTSA by late 2023. Several owners reported premature brake pad wear at 50k–70k miles, and a small batch experienced paint peeling on the hood and roof seams starting around 40k miles.
Under 80k miles: $55,000–$68,000. 80k–120k miles: $48,000–$58,000. Over 120k miles: $42,000–$52,000. Price spread widens based on trim (base LS versus high-line Premier or High Country), engine choice (5.3L V8 or 6.2L), and Supercruise availability. Clean title and single-owner history command 8–12% premiums in most regions.
Ranges are typical 2026 asking prices, not appraisals. The actual fair offer depends on this specific car's title history, accident record, and open recalls — which is what EstimateProof tells you.
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