Chevrolet Tahoe Third generation

The Chevrolet Tahoe Third generation (2007–2014): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 28 versions in the United States and Canada.
Model codes: GMT900, GMT920 · Sold in: United States and Canada
Dimensions, weights and capacity
| Specification | North America | Wikipedia |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 5,130 mm TC | 5,131 mm |
| Width | 1,970–2,010 mm TC | 2,007 mm |
| Height | 1,950–1,960 mm TC | – |
| Wheelbase | 2,950 mm TC | 2,946 mm |
| Front track | 1,730 mm TC | – |
| Rear track | 1,690 mm TC | – |
| Weights and towing | ||
| Kerb weight | 2,388–2,702 kg TC | – |
| Performance | ||
| Torque | – | 414–565 Nm |
NHTSA overall safety rating (US): 2011–2014: ★★★★☆
Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: Transport Canada vehicle specifications, Wikipedia (en, de), NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reliability and owner reports
Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)
3,350 complaints for model years 2007–2014. 62 crashes · 36 fires · 135 injuries · 1 death
- Airbags 1,263
- Body and structure 658
- Electrical system 341
- Engine 158
- Locks and latches 124
- Stability control 119
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 28 versions of the Chevrolet Tahoe Third generation
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United States 17 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013–2014FFV | 5.3 L | Flex fuel (E85) | 6-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 17 MPG (13.8 L/100 km) EPA | 323 g/km |
| 2010–2014FFV | 5.3 L | Flex fuel (E85) | 6-speed automatic | Four-wheel drive | 17 MPG (13.8 L/100 km) EPA | 323–325 g/km |
| 2010–2013 | 6.0 L | Hybrid | Continuously variable (CVT) | Four-wheel drive | 21 MPG (11.2 L/100 km) EPA | 263 g/km |
| 2010–2013 | 6.0 L | Hybrid | Continuously variable (CVT) | Rear-wheel drive | 21–22 MPG (10.7–11.2 L/100 km) EPA | 251–263 g/km |
| 2009–2012430, CLKUP · FFV | 5.3 L | Flex fuel (E85) | 6-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 17 MPG (13.8 L/100 km) EPA | 325 g/km |
| 2009CLKUP | 5.3 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 16 MPG (14.7 L/100 km) EPA | 345 g/km |
| 2009CLKUP | 5.3 L | Flex fuel (E85) | 6-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 16 MPG (14.7 L/100 km) EPA | 345 g/km |
| 2009CLKUP | 5.3 L | Flex fuel (E85) | 6-speed automatic | Four- or all-wheel drive | 16 MPG (14.7 L/100 km) EPA | 345 g/km |
| 2008–2009CLKUP | 6.0 L | Hybrid | Continuously variable (CVT) | Rear-wheel drive | 21 MPG (11.2 L/100 km) EPA | 263 g/km |
| 2008–2009CLKUP | 6.0 L | Hybrid | Continuously variable (CVT) | Four- or all-wheel drive | 20 MPG (11.8 L/100 km) EPA | 276 g/km |
| 2009CLKUP | 6.2 L | Flex fuel (E85) | 6-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 15 MPG (15.7 L/100 km) EPA | 368 g/km |
| 2009CLKUP | 6.2 L | Flex fuel (E85) | 6-speed automatic | Four- or all-wheel drive | 14 MPG (16.8 L/100 km) EPA | 394 g/km |
| 2007–2008CLKUP · 390-540, CLKUP | 5.3 L | Flex fuel (E85) | 4-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 16 MPG (14.7 L/100 km) EPA | 345 g/km |
| 2007–2008CLKUP · 390-540, CLKUP | 5.3 L | Flex fuel (E85) | 4-speed automatic | Four- or all-wheel drive | 16 MPG (14.7 L/100 km) EPA | 345 g/km |
| 2008CLKUP | 5.3 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 16 MPG (14.7 L/100 km) EPA | 345 g/km |
| 2008CLKUP | 6.2 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 14 MPG (16.8 L/100 km) EPA | 394 g/km |
| 2007AFM, CLKUP | 5.3 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 17 MPG (13.8 L/100 km) EPA | 325 g/km |
Canada 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012–2014Sport utility vehicle · Sport utility vehicle: Standard | 5.3 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | 13.8 L/100 km 5-cycle | 317 g/km |
| 2012–2014Sport utility vehicle · Sport utility vehicle: Standard | 5.3 L | Flex fuel (E85) | 6-speed automatic | 18.4 L/100 km 5-cycle | 294 g/km |
| 2011–2013Sport utility vehicle · Sport utility vehicle: Standard | 6.0 L | Petrol | Continuously variable (CVT) | 10.8–10.9 L/100 km 5-cycle | 248–251 g/km |
| 2009–2012Sport utility vehicle | 5.3 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | 13.7–14.5 L/100 km 5-cycle | 315–334 g/km |
| 2009–2012Sport utility vehicle | 5.3 L | Flex fuel (E85) | 6-speed automatic | 18.0–19.6 L/100 km 5-cycle | 288–314 g/km |
| 2008–2010Sport utility vehicle | 6.0 L | Petrol | Continuously variable (CVT) | 10.9–11.8 L/100 km 5-cycle | 251–271 g/km |
| 2008–2009Sport utility vehicle | 6.2 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | 16.3–16.5 L/100 km 5-cycle | 375–380 g/km |
| 2009Sport utility vehicle | 6.2 L | Flex fuel (E85) | 6-speed automatic | 21.5 L/100 km 5-cycle | 344 g/km |
| 2007–2008Sport utility vehicle | 5.3 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | 14.2–14.9 L/100 km 5-cycle | 327–343 g/km |
| 2007–2008Sport utility vehicle | 5.3 L | Flex fuel (E85) | 4-speed automatic | 18.9–19.8 L/100 km 5-cycle | 302–317 g/km |
| 2007Sport utility vehicle | 4.8 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | 15.1 L/100 km 5-cycle | 347 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.





