GMC Envoy
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GMC Envoy: The Midsize SUV
The Envoy was GMC's midsize SUV of the 2000s, a body-on-frame family hauler with available inline-six power.
The Envoy name began as an upscale version of the Jimmy and became a standalone midsize SUV from 2002 to 2009. Built on GM's body-on-frame midsize platform shared with the Chevrolet TrailBlazer, it offered rugged capability and family practicality.
The Envoy featured a smooth and torquey inline-six engine, available V8 power, and four-wheel drive, plus an extended-length XL version and the car-pickup-style Envoy XUV. It competed in the booming 2000s midsize SUV market.
The Envoy gave GMC a competitive midsize SUV during the SUV boom, remembered for its capable inline-six and rugged, practical design.
Frequently asked questions about GMC Envoy
What is the GMC Envoy?
The Envoy was GMC's midsize body-on-frame SUV of the 2000s.
When was the Envoy made?
The standalone Envoy was produced from 2002 to 2009.
What is the Envoy based on?
The Envoy shared GM's body-on-frame platform with the Chevrolet TrailBlazer.
What engine does the Envoy use?
A smooth inline-six, with available V8 power.
What is the Envoy XUV?
The XUV was a versatile car-pickup-style variant of the Envoy.