Chevrolet Tahoe Second generation

Chevrolet Tahoe Second generation
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The Chevrolet Tahoe Second generation (2000–2006): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 15 versions in the United States and Canada.

Model codes: GMT800 · Sold in: United States and Canada

Dimensions, weights and capacity

SpecificationWikipedia
Dimensions
Length5,001–5,052 mm
Width2,004 mm
Height1,948 mm
Wheelbase2,946 mm
Weights and towing
Kerb weight2,405 kg
Performance
Torque386–414 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)

2,624 complaints for model years 2000–2006. 171 crashes · 54 fires · 172 injuries · 14 deaths

  • Brakes 739
  • Electrical system 575
  • Airbags 114
  • Steering 95
  • Transmission and drivetrain 84
  • Speed control 60

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 Second generation

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United States 11 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 versionEngineFuelGearboxDriveConsumption (combined)CO₂
2000–2009CLKUP4.8 LPetrol4-speed automaticRear-wheel drive14–16 MPG (14.7–16.8 L/100 km) EPA345–394 g/km
2002–2006FLEX-FUEL, CLKUP5.3 LFlex fuel (E85)4-speed automaticFour- or all-wheel drive14 MPG (16.8 L/100 km) EPA394 g/km
2000–2006CLKUP5.3 LPetrol4-speed automaticFour- or all-wheel drive14–15 MPG (15.7–16.8 L/100 km) EPA368–394 g/km
2001–2006CLKUP5.3 LPetrol4-speed automaticRear-wheel drive14–15 MPG (15.7–16.8 L/100 km) EPA368–394 g/km
2002–2006FLEX-FUEL, CLKUP5.3 LFlex fuel (E85)4-speed automaticRear-wheel drive14–16 MPG (14.7–16.8 L/100 km) EPA345–394 g/km
2006POLICE FFS5.3 LPetrol4-speed automatic–15 MPG (15.7 L/100 km) EPA368 g/km
2000–2005CLKUP4.8 LPetrol4-speed automaticFour- or all-wheel drive14–16 MPG (14.7–16.8 L/100 km) EPA345–394 g/km
2003LM7, CLKUP5.3 LPetrol4-speed automaticRear-wheel drive14 MPG (16.8 L/100 km) EPA394 g/km
2003LM7, CLKUP5.3 LPetrol4-speed automaticFour- or all-wheel drive13 MPG (18.1 L/100 km) EPA425 g/km
2000POLICE, CLKUP4.8 LPetrol4-speed automaticRear-wheel drive14 MPG (16.8 L/100 km) EPA394 g/km
2000(FFS) (MPFI) FI, CLKUP5.3 LPetrol4-speed automaticRear-wheel drive15 MPG (15.7 L/100 km) EPA368 g/km

Canada 4 versions

Model years sold in Canada, from Natural Resources Canada fuel consumption ratings (5-cycle test).

Years and versionEngineFuelGearboxConsumption (combined)CO₂
2000–2006Sport utility vehicle4.8 LPetrol4-speed automatic15.0–17.0 L/100 km 5-cycle345–391 g/km
2000–2006Sport utility vehicle5.3 LPetrol4-speed automatic15.5–19.3 L/100 km 5-cycle357–444 g/km
2002–2006Sport utility vehicle5.3 LFlex fuel (E85)4-speed automatic21.5–23.8 L/100 km 5-cycle344–381 g/km
2000Sport utility vehicle5.7 LPetrol4-speed automatic18.7 L/100 km 5-cycle430 g/km

Similar models from other brands

Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.