Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Chevrolet Tahoe Hybrid
iSeeCars' unbiased and data-driven comparison of the Chevrolet Tahoe and Chevrolet Tahoe Hybrid contrasts the two cars across a broad spectrum of vehicle specifications to determine which car is better. In addition to comparing pricing and specs, iSeeCars uses all the ratings, rankings, and insights from its comprehensive analyses of each vehicle model, including calculations of reliability, safety, depreciation, value retention, and the vehicle's projected lifetime recalls (based on analyzing over 25 billion data points). This in-depth evaluation is used to identify which vehicle represents a better overall choice for shoppers who are considering both the Chevrolet Tahoe and the Chevrolet Tahoe Hybrid.
When comparing the Chevrolet Tahoe's and the Chevrolet Tahoe Hybrid's specifications and ratings, The Chevrolet Tahoe Hybrid has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for one- to five-year-old used cars, and fuel efficiency and base engine power. Based on this comparison of the Chevrolet Tahoe's and the Chevrolet Tahoe Hybrid's specifications and ratings, the Chevrolet Tahoe Hybrid is a better car than the Chevrolet Tahoe.
Pricing: A used 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe ranges from $7,627 to $19,994 while a used 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe Hybrid is priced between $6,999 to $16,320.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison: For engine performance, the Chevrolet Tahoe’s base engine makes 320 horsepower, and the Chevrolet Tahoe Hybrid base engine makes 369 horsepower. The Tahoe is rated to deliver an average of 13 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 546 miles. The Tahoe Hybrid is rated to deliver an average of 21 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 575 miles. This gives the Chevrolet Tahoe Hybrid the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the Chevrolet Tahoe. The Tahoe uses ethanol, gasoline, and the Tahoe Hybrid uses gasoline.
Passenger Space Comparison: The Chevrolet Tahoe and Chevrolet Tahoe Hybrid are comparable in regards to front head room, front shoulder room, front leg room, rear shoulder room and rear leg room.
Safety Ratings: The Chevrolet Tahoe has an average safety rating of 4 out of 5 Stars based on NHTSA's crash test ratings.
New Car Pricing
Asking Price:
-
Starting MSRP:
35675
Category Avg Starting MSRP:
(Large SUVs)
42646
Category Starting MSRP Range:
(Large SUVs)
30885 - 78555
New Car Pricing
Asking Price:
-
Starting MSRP:
53045
Category Avg Starting MSRP:
N/A
Category Starting MSRP Range:
N/A
Used Car Pricing
Avg Used Car Price:
13391
Price Range:
7627 - 19994
Category Avg Price:
(Large SUVs)
14763
Category Avg Price Range:
(Large SUVs)
9093 - 34222
# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:
184
Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:
157109
# Good or Great Deals:
70
Used Car Pricing
Avg Used Car Price:
12157
Price Range:
6999 - 16320
Category Avg Price:
N/A
Category Avg Price Range:
N/A
# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:
1
Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:
136049
# Good or Great Deals:
0
Chevrolet Tahoe Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
7.4 / 10
Reliability:
7.7 / 10
Retained Value:
7.6 / 10
Safety:
7.0 / 10
Chevrolet Tahoe Hybrid Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
iSeeCars Reliability Insights for Chevrolet Tahoe
Remaining Life Expectancy (years):
Typical Category Remaining Life Expectancy:
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Category Remaining Life Expectancy Range:
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Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:
iSeeCars Reliability Insights for Chevrolet Tahoe Hybrid
Remaining Life Expectancy (years):
Typical Category Remaining Life Expectancy:
N/A
Category Remaining Life Expectancy Range:
N/A
Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:
Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls
Expected Lifetime Recalls:
4.016903326883592
Typical Category Recalls:
(Large SUVs)
2.8
Category Range for Recalls:
(Large SUVs)
1.0 - 5.2
Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls
Expected Lifetime Recalls:
0.9423578734217782
Typical Category Recalls:
N/A
Category Range for Recalls:
N/A
Chevrolet Tahoe Rankings
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18 out of / 34Ranking
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26 out of / 34Ranking
26 out of / 34Chevrolet Tahoe Hybrid Rankings
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Drivetrain Options
Flex Fuel
Available Drivetrain Options
Hybrid
Chevrolet Tahoe Trim Levels
Fleet, LS, LT, LTZ, Police, Special Service
Chevrolet Tahoe Hybrid Trim Levels
Base
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 100000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years / 100000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 100000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years / 100000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
4 out of 5 Stars
2025 NHTSA Overall Rating:
3 out of 5 Stars
2025 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:
5 out of 5 Stars
2025 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:
5 out of 5 Stars
2025 NHTSA Rollover Rating:
3 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Overall Rating:
3 out of 5 Stars
2025 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:
5 out of 5 Stars
2025 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:
5 out of 5 Stars
2025 NHTSA Rollover Rating:
3 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specs
Horsepower:
320 hp @ 5400 rpm
Torque:
335 foot-lbs @ 4000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.060 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specs
Horsepower:
369 hp @ 5100 rpm
Torque:
Not yet available
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.063 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
6200 lbs
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
5.3 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
8
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
4X2 / 4X4
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
11 / 16 / 13
Range (city/hwy):
390 / 546 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Ethanol, Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
6 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
8
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
4X2 / 4X4
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
20 / 23 / 21
Range (city/hwy):
500 / 575 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Bench Seats:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Power outlet:
Standard
Air Suspension:
Available
Alloy wheels:
Available
Bluetooth:
Available
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Front Bench Seats:
Available
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Keyless Ignition:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Parking Sensors:
Available
Power Lift Gate:
Available
Quad Seats:
Available
Roadside assistance:
Available
Roof Rack:
Available
Satellite radio:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Trailer Hitch:
Available
Voice Recognition:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple CarPlay:
N/A
Automatic Parking:
N/A
Captain's seat:
N/A
Internet Radio:
N/A
Massage Seats:
N/A
Paddle Shifters:
N/A
Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof
N/A
Wifi:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Bench Seats:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Power outlet:
Standard
Air Suspension:
N/A
Alloy wheels:
Standard
Bluetooth:
Standard
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Front Bench Seats:
N/A
Heated Seats
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Parking Sensors:
Standard
Power Lift Gate:
N/A
Quad Seats:
N/A
Roadside assistance:
Standard
Roof Rack:
N/A
Satellite radio:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Trailer Hitch:
Standard
Voice Recognition:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple CarPlay:
N/A
Automatic Parking:
N/A
Captain's seat:
N/A
Internet Radio:
N/A
Massage Seats:
N/A
Paddle Shifters:
N/A
Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof
N/A
Wifi:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Features
Backup camera:
Available
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Available
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Features
Backup camera:
Standard
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
41.1 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.3 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
65.2 inches
Rear Head Room:
39.2 inches
Rear Leg Room:
39 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
65.2 inches
Cargo Space:
60.3 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
108.9 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
41.1 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.3 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
65.2 inches
Rear Head Room:
34.1 inches
Rear Leg Room:
39 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
65.2 inches
Cargo Space:
16.9 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
108.9 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
108.9 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
5342 lbs
Width:
79 inches
Height:
73.9 inches
Length:
202 inches
Wheelbase:
116 inches
Ground Clearance:
8 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
5885 lbs
Width:
79 inches
Height:
74.6 inches
Length:
202 inches
Wheelbase:
116 inches
Ground Clearance:
9.5 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 x 7.5 inches
Wheel Type:
steel
Tire Size:
P265/60R17
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
18.0 x 8.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P265/65R18
Exterior Colors
Beige
Champagne Silver Metallic
Black
Black / Black Granite Metallic
Blue
Blue / Blue Ray Metallic / Concord Metallic / Dark Blue Metallic
Brown
Mocha Steel Metallic
Green
Green / Woodland Green
Red
Crystal Red Tintcoat / Dark Toreador Red / Victory Red
Silver
Silver Ice Metallic
White
Summit White
Yellow
Wheatland Yellow / Yellow
Exterior Colors
Beige
Champagne Silver Metallic
Black
Black
Blue
Blue Ray Metallic / Concord Metallic
Brown
Mocha Steel Metallic
Green
Not available
Red
Crystal Red Tintcoat
Silver
Silver Ice Metallic
White
Summit White
Yellow
Not available
Interior Colors
Black
Ebony
Beige
Not available
Gray
Not available
Interior Colors
Black
Ebony
Beige
Light Cashmere/Dark Cashmere
Gray
Light Titanium/Dark Titanium
