Chevrolet Tahoe First generation
The Chevrolet Tahoe First generation (1995–1999): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 15 versions in the United States and Canada.
Model codes: GMT400, GMT420 · Sold in: United States and Canada
Dimensions, weights and capacity
| Specification | Wikipedia |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 4,775–5,055 mm |
| Width | 1,956 mm |
| Height | 1,829 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,832–2,985 mm |
| Weights and towing | |
| Kerb weight | 2,041–2,495 kg |
| Performance | |
| Torque | 386–450 Nm |
Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: Wikipedia (en, de). Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reliability and owner reports
Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)
1,754 complaints for model years 1995–1999. 138 crashes · 32 fires · 116 injuries · 16 deaths
- Brakes 433
- Steering 152
- Visibility and wipers 128
- Transmission and drivetrain 77
- Seats 74
- Electrical system 55
Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints
All 15 versions of the Chevrolet Tahoe First generation
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United States 12 versions
Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Drive | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998–2000(350 V8), CLKUP · CLKUP | 5.7 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 14 MPG (16.8 L/100 km) EPA | 394 g/km |
| 1999–2000(350 V8), CLKUP · CLKUP | 5.7 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Four- or all-wheel drive | 13 MPG (18.1 L/100 km) EPA | 425 g/km |
| 1999(350 V8) POLICE FFS MPFI | 5.7 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | – | 13 MPG (18.1 L/100 km) EPA | 425 g/km |
| 1998–1999CLKUP | 6.5 L | Diesel | 4-speed automatic | Four- or all-wheel drive | 15 MPG (15.7 L/100 km) EPA | 422 g/km |
| 1998(350 V8), CLKUP | 5.7 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 14 MPG (16.8 L/100 km) EPA | 394 g/km |
| 1998(350 V8), CLKUP | 5.7 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Four- or all-wheel drive | 13 MPG (18.1 L/100 km) EPA | 425 g/km |
| 1996–1997(350 V8) (FFS) (MPFI), CLKUP | 5.7 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Four- or all-wheel drive | 14 MPG (16.8 L/100 km) EPA | 394 g/km |
| 1996–1997(350 V8) (FFS) (MPFI), CLKUP | 5.7 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 14–15 MPG (15.7–16.8 L/100 km) EPA | 368–394 g/km |
| 1995–1997(DSL,TRBO) (MPFI), CLKUP | 6.5 L | Diesel | 4-speed automatic | Four- or all-wheel drive | 14–15 MPG (15.7–16.8 L/100 km) EPA | 422–452 g/km |
| 1995(350 V8) (FFS), CLKUP | 5.7 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 12 MPG (19.6 L/100 km) EPA | 460 g/km |
| 1995(350 V8) (FFS), CLKUP | 5.7 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Four- or all-wheel drive | 12 MPG (19.6 L/100 km) EPA | 460 g/km |
| 1995(350 V8) (FFS), SIL | 5.7 L | Petrol | 5-speed manual | Four- or all-wheel drive | 12 MPG (19.6 L/100 km) EPA | 460 g/km |
Canada 3 versions
Model years sold in Canada, from Natural Resources Canada fuel consumption ratings (5-cycle test).
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995–1999Sport utility vehicle | 5.7 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | 16.1–18.7 L/100 km 5-cycle | 370–430 g/km |
| 1995–1999Sport utility vehicle | 6.5 L | Diesel | 4-speed automatic | 15.9–16.6 L/100 km 5-cycle | 429–448 g/km |
| 1995Sport utility vehicle | 5.7 L | Petrol | 5-speed manual | 20.0 L/100 km 5-cycle | 460 g/km |
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Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.