Chevrolet Tahoe: generations and engines
The Chevrolet Tahoe has been built since 1995 in 5 generations, with 39 engine versions in our catalog (off-road vehicle, SUV). Pick a generation to see its engines, horsepower and fuel economy.
EnlargeProduction years1995–present
Generations5
Engine versions39
Power180–420 hp
Body stylesOff-road vehicle, SUV
FuelGasoline, Diesel, Flex fuel (E85)
Timeline
Chevrolet Tahoe generations
- 1995–1999
Chevrolet Tahoe (GMT410)
Engines below - 1999–2007
Chevrolet Tahoe (GMT840)
Engines below - 2007–2014
- 2014–present
Chevrolet Tahoe (GMT K2UC/G)
Engines below - 2020–present
Chevrolet Tahoe (GMT1YC)
Engines below
Specs
Chevrolet Tahoe engines
The manufacturer's figures for each engine version: horsepower, torque, 0–62 mph, top speed and combined fuel economy.
Chevrolet Tahoe (GMT410)1995–1999 · 11 engine versions
| Engine | Years | Fuel | Power | Torque | 0–62 mph | Top speed | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.7 i V8 (3 dr) (200 hp) | 1995–1999 | Gasoline | 200 hp (147 kW) | 310 lb-ft (420 Nm) | |||
| 5.7 i V8 (3 dr) (200 hp) Automatic | 1995–1999 | Gasoline | 200 hp (147 kW) | 310 lb-ft (420 Nm) | |||
| 6.5 V8 TD 4WD (180 hp) | 1995–1999 | Diesel | 180 hp (132 kW) | 270 lb-ft (366 Nm) | |||
| 6.5 V8 TD 4WD (180 hp) Automatic | 1995–1999 | Diesel | 180 hp (132 kW) | 270 lb-ft (366 Nm) | |||
| 5.7 i V8 (258 hp) | 1996–1999 | Gasoline | 258 hp (190 kW) | 325 lb-ft (441 Nm) | 8.8 s | 99 mph (160 km/h) | |
| 5.7 i V8 (258 hp) | 1996–1999 | Gasoline | 258 hp (190 kW) | 325 lb-ft (441 Nm) | 99 mph (160 km/h) | ||
| 5.7 i V8 4WD (258 hp) | 1996–1999 | Gasoline | 258 hp (190 kW) | 325 lb-ft (441 Nm) | |||
| 5.7 i V8 4WD (258 hp) | 1996–1999 | Gasoline | 258 hp (190 kW) | 325 lb-ft (441 Nm) | 99 mph (160 km/h) | ||
| 6.5 i V8 TD 4WD (182 hp) | 1996–1999 | Diesel | 182 hp (134 kW) | 360 lb-ft (488 Nm) | 99 mph (160 km/h) | ||
| 5.7 i V8 4WD (254 hp) | 1997–1999 | Gasoline | 254 hp (187 kW) | 330 lb-ft (447 Nm) | 99 mph (160 km/h) | ||
| 5.7 i V8 4WD (3 dr) (254 hp) | 1997–1999 | Gasoline | 254 hp (187 kW) | 330 lb-ft (447 Nm) |
Chevrolet Tahoe (GMT840)1999–2007 · 10 engine versions
| Engine | Years | Fuel | Power | Torque | 0–62 mph | Top speed | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.8 i V8 (278 hp) | 1999–2004 | Gasoline | 278 hp (204 kW) | 290 lb-ft (393 Nm) | 106 mph (170 km/h) | ||
| 4.8 i V8 4WD (278 hp) | 1999–2004 | Gasoline | 278 hp (204 kW) | 290 lb-ft (393 Nm) | 106 mph (170 km/h) | ||
| 5.3 i V8 (288 hp) | 1999–2004 | Gasoline | 288 hp (212 kW) | 325 lb-ft (440 Nm) | 106 mph (170 km/h) | ||
| 5.3 i V8 4WD (273 hp) | 1999–2004 | Gasoline | 273 hp (201 kW) | 315 lb-ft (427 Nm) | 12 s | 106 mph (170 km/h) | |
| 5.3 i V8 4WD (288 hp) | 1999–2004 | Gasoline | 288 hp (212 kW) | 325 lb-ft (440 Nm) | 106 mph (170 km/h) | ||
| 6.0 i V8 (305 hp) | 1999–2007 | Gasoline | 305 hp (224 kW) | 355 lb-ft (481 Nm) | 106 mph (170 km/h) | ||
| 4.8 i V8 (290 hp) | 2004–2007 | Gasoline | 290 hp (213 kW) | 295 lb-ft (400 Nm) | 97 mph (156 km/h) | ||
| 5.3 i V8 (300 hp) | 2004–2007 | Gasoline | 300 hp (221 kW) | 331 lb-ft (449 Nm) | 97 mph (156 km/h) | ||
| 5.3 i V8 4WD (300 hp) | 2004–2007 | Gasoline | 300 hp (221 kW) | 331 lb-ft (449 Nm) | 8.8 s | 97 mph (156 km/h) | |
| 4.8 i V8 4WD (290 hp) | 2005–2007 | Gasoline | 290 hp (213 kW) | 295 lb-ft (400 Nm) | 97 mph (156 km/h) |
Chevrolet Tahoe (GMT K2UC/G)2014–present · 3 engine versions
| Engine | Years | Fuel | Power | Torque | 0–62 mph | Top speed | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.3 EcoTec V8 (355 hp) AWD Automatic | 2014–present | Gasoline | 355 hp (261 kW) | 383 lb-ft (519 Nm) | |||
| 5.3 EcoTec V8 (355 hp) Automatic | 2014–present | Gasoline | 355 hp (261 kW) | 383 lb-ft (519 Nm) | |||
| 6.2 V8 (420 hp) AWD Automatic | 2017–present | Gasoline | 420 hp (309 kW) | 458 lb-ft (621 Nm) |
Chevrolet Tahoe (GMT1YC)2020–present · 6 engine versions
| Engine | Years | Fuel | Power | Torque | 0–62 mph | Top speed | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0d (277 hp) AWD Automatic | 2020–present | Diesel | 277 hp (204 kW) | 460 lb-ft (623 Nm) | |||
| 3.0d (277 hp) Automatic | 2020–present | Diesel | 277 hp (204 kW) | 460 lb-ft (623 Nm) | |||
| 5.3 V8 (355 hp) AWD Automatic | 2020–present | Gasoline | 355 hp (261 kW) | 383 lb-ft (519 Nm) | |||
| 5.3 V8 (355 hp) Automatic | 2020–present | Gasoline | 355 hp (261 kW) | 383 lb-ft (519 Nm) | |||
| 6.2 V8 (420 hp) AWD Automatic | 2020–present | Gasoline | 420 hp (309 kW) | 460 lb-ft (623 Nm) | |||
| 6.2 V8 (420 hp) Automatic | 2020–present | Gasoline | 420 hp (309 kW) | 460 lb-ft (623 Nm) |
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