Isuzu Ascender
| Isuzu Ascender | |
|---|---|
| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | General Motors |
| Production | 2002–June 2008 |
| Model years | 2003–2008 |
| Assembly |
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| Body and chassis | |
| Class | Mid-size SUV |
| Body style | 5-door wagon |
| Layout | Front-engine, rear-wheel drive / four-wheel drive |
| Platform | GMT360 GMT370 (EXT) |
| Related | GMC Envoy Chevrolet TrailBlazer Buick Rainier Oldsmobile Bravada Saab 9-7X Chevrolet SSR |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine | 4.2 L LL8 Vortec DOHC I6 5.3 L LM4Vortec OHV V8 5.3 L GM LS based small-block engine#LH6 Vortec OHV V8 |
| Transmission | 4-speed automatic |
| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 113 in (2,870 mm) (SWB) 129 in (3,277 mm) (LWB) |
| Length | 191.6 in (4,867 mm) (SWB) 207.6 in (5,273 mm) (LWB) |
| Width | 76.1 in (1,933 mm) |
| Height | 71.9 in (1,826 mm) (SWB) 75.5 in (1,918 mm) (LWB) |
| Chronology | |
| Predecessor | Isuzu Axiom Isuzu Rodeo Isuzu Trooper |
The Isuzu Ascender is a mid-size SUV built by General Motors for Isuzu. The 7-passenger Ascender was introduced for the 2003 model year as a replacement for the Isuzu Trooper. The 5-passenger Ascender was introduced for the 2004 model year as a replacement for the Isuzu Rodeo and the Isuzu Axiom.