Chevrolet Tahoe — All Years
We have Chevrolet Tahoe specifications on file for 17 model years, 2010–2026, covering suv trims. Across those years EPA data lists 4 different engines. Combined fuel economy runs from 19 to 29 mpg (UK) depending on year, engine and transmission. 2 of the 16 rated model years hold an overall 5-star NHTSA rating. Select a year below for full engine, fuel economy, dimensions and safety data.
| Year | Engine(s) | Fuel | MPG (UK) | CO₂ g/km | NHTSA | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3L 6-cyl turbo / 5.3L 8-cyl / 6.2L 8-cyl | Diesel | 19–29 | 265 | 5★ | 0 | 26 |
| 2025 | 3L 6-cyl turbo / 5.3L 8-cyl / 6.2L 8-cyl | Diesel | 19–29 | 265 | 5★ | 1 | 49 |
| 2024 | 3L 6-cyl turbo / 5.3L 8-cyl / 6.2L 8-cyl | Diesel | 19–29 | 264 | 4★ | 3 | 67 |
| 2023 | 3L 6-cyl turbo / 5.3L 8-cyl / 6.2L 8-cyl | Diesel | 19–29 | 266 | 4★ | 5 | 224 |
| 2022 | 3L 6-cyl turbo / 5.3L 8-cyl / 6.2L 8-cyl | Diesel | 19–29 | 264 | 4★ | 4 | 190 |
| 2021 | 3L 6-cyl turbo / 5.3L 8-cyl / 6.2L 8-cyl | Diesel | 19–29 | 262 | 4★ | 16 | 454 |
| 2020 | 5.3L 8-cyl / 6.2L 8-cyl | Regular Gasoline | 20–22 | 314 | 4★ | 3 | 57 |
| 2019 | 5.3L 8-cyl / 6.2L 8-cyl | Regular Gasoline | 20–22 | 314 | 4★ | 2 | 106 |
| 2018 | 5.3L 8-cyl / 6.2L 8-cyl | Regular Gasoline | 20–23 | 291 | 4★ | 3 | 104 |
| 2017 | 5.3L 8-cyl | Regular Gasoline | 22–23 | 296 | 4★ | 4 | 173 |
| 2016 | 5.3L 8-cyl | Regular Gasoline | 22–23 | 298 | 4★ | 8 | 257 |
| 2015 | 5.3L 8-cyl | Regular Gasoline | 22 | 299 | 4★ | 14 | 662 |
| 2014 | 5.3L 8-cyl | Regular Gasoline | 20 | 323 | 4★ | 3 | 93 |
| 2013 | 5.3L 8-cyl / 6L 8-cyl | Regular Gasoline | 20–25 | 323 | 4★ | 5 | 233 |
| 2012 | 5.3L 8-cyl / 6L 8-cyl | Regular Gasoline | 20–25 | 325 | 4★ | 3 | 180 |
| 2011 | 5.3L 8-cyl / 6L 8-cyl | Regular Gasoline | 20–25 | 325 | 4★ | 5 | 457 |
| 2010 | 5.3L 8-cyl / 6L 8-cyl | Regular Gasoline | 20–26 | 325 | — | 4 | 319 |
Best and Worst Chevrolet Tahoe Years: What the NHTSA Data Shows
Across the 13 Chevrolet Tahoe model years from 2010 to 2022 that have NHTSA data, the typical year has about 190 owner complaints on file. These are the extremes:
Fewest owner complaints
Complaint counts are unverified owner reports to NHTSA and rise with how many cars were sold and how long they have been on the road, so treat them as a pointer for what to inspect, not a reliability score. Model years after 2022 are left out because they have had little time to accumulate reports. Always check a specific car by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Engine History
- 5.3L 8-cyl — 2010–2026
- 6L 8-cyl — 2010–2013
- 6.2L 8-cyl — 2018–2026
- 3L 6-cyl turbo — 2021–2026
Engines are those EPA lists for each model year; the MPG (UK) column shows the range across configurations where more than one exists.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What years is the Chevrolet Tahoe covered on this site?
We have data for 17 model years of the Chevrolet Tahoe, from 2010 to 2026.
What engines does the Chevrolet Tahoe come with?
EPA data lists: 5.3L 8-cyl (2010–2026); 6L 8-cyl (2010–2013); 6.2L 8-cyl (2018–2026); 3L 6-cyl turbo (2021–2026).
Which Chevrolet Tahoe year has the best fuel economy?
The 2026 model returns the highest combined MPG (UK) on record here, at 29 mpg on its most efficient configuration.
Does the Chevrolet Tahoe have a 5-star NHTSA safety rating?
Yes — the 2025, 2026 model years hold an overall 5-star NHTSA rating on record here.
Which Chevrolet Tahoe model years have the most recalls and complaints?
The 2021 model year has the most NHTSA recall campaigns on record (16), and the 2015 has the most owner complaints (662). NHTSA lists no recalls for 2026. Counts are from NHTSA as of 6 October 2026 and change over time; complaints are unverified owner reports.
What body style is the Chevrolet Tahoe?
The Chevrolet Tahoe is classed as an SUV on this site.
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