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Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 4X4 Versus Toyota Tundra 4X4 Limited Access Cab V-8

The advantages are clear!  The Toyota Tundra Access Cab Limited Choice doesn't come standard with:

• Power driver's seat

• Heated side view mirrors (not available on Toyota)

• Rear window defroster (not available on Toyota)

• Driver and passenger side airbags (safety feature)

• Rear seat child safety locks (not available on Toyota)

• Removable hard cover water tight cargo lid

• Lockable tailgate

• Engine hours meter

• Four wheel disc brakes (not available on Toyota)

• Midgate that converts a six passenger cab to a three passenger cab with an 8'1" long flat cargo box

• Lockable saddle bag cargo box storage with lights and drains

• Auxiliary dashboard mounted 12-volt outlets

• Class IV load distributing receiver hitch with seven wire harness, 4-wire adapter, and pre-wired for trailering brakes

• Removable rubber no-skid bedmat

• Keyless entry system

• Leather wrapped steering wheel

• Second row split 60/40 folding seats

But there is more.

• Toyota Tundra Access Cab Limited comes with a 4.7 Liter V-8

• Toyota Tundra Access Cab Limited has 40 less horsepower

• Toyota Tundra Access Cab Limited has 10 less pound feet of torque

• Toyota Tundra Access Cab Limited bed is narrower and 5-1/2" shallower than Avalanche.  With the midgate down in Avalanche, Toyota's bed doesn't compare

• Despite having a smaller engine, weighing less, less horsepower and torque, the Toyota Tundra gets 13 MPG city and 18 MPG highway, almost identical to Avalanche

• You can't get climate control, outside temperature gauge, compass, roof rack, seat warmers, dimming side view mirrors, or Home Link with Tundra!

The advantage is clear!  The Chevy Avalanche beats the Toyota Tundra Access Cab Limited with more horsepower, more torque, more passenger room, a bigger bed, and more standard options including key safety features not even available with Toyota.