* Produced from 1985 to 1991
* Available with two- or four-wheel drive
* Offered with a 5.0L V8 engine or a 6.2L diesel engine
* Had a towing capacity of up to 7,000 lbs
* Was the top-of-the-line Suburban model
V2500 Suburban
* Produced from 1992 to 1999
* Available with two- or four-wheel drive
* Offered with a 5.7L V8 engine or a 6.5L diesel engine
* Had a towing capacity of up to 8,600 lbs
* Was the highest-capacity Suburban model available
Ultimately, the main difference between the R2500 Suburban and the V2500 Suburban is the engines, the V2500 has more capacity for hauling and towing over the R2500 model of suburban.