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Oldsmobile Bravada vs. Chevrolet Tahoe

iSeeCars' unbiased and data-driven comparison of the Oldsmobile Bravada and Chevrolet Tahoe 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 Oldsmobile Bravada and the Chevrolet Tahoe.

When we compare the Oldsmobile Bravada's and the Chevrolet Tahoe's specifications and ratings, the Oldsmobile Bravada has the advantage in the area of fuel efficiency. The Oldsmobile Bravada and Chevrolet Tahoe have the same base engine power. Based on this comparison of the Oldsmobile Bravada's and the Chevrolet Tahoe's specifications and ratings, the Oldsmobile Bravada is a better car than the Chevrolet Tahoe.

Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison: For engine performance, the base engine of both the Oldsmobile Bravada and the Chevrolet Tahoe makes 275 horsepower. The Bravada is rated to deliver an average of 16 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 418 miles. The Tahoe is rated to deliver an average of 15 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 468 miles.This gives the Oldsmobile Bravada the advantage in fuel efficiency and the Chevrolet Tahoe the advantage in maximum range. Both models use gasoline.

Safety Ratings: The Chevrolet Tahoe has an average safety rating of 4 out of 5 Stars based on NHTSA's crash test ratings.

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Oldsmobile Bravada
Chevrolet Tahoe

2004 Oldsmobile Bravada
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New Car Pricing

Asking Price:

-

Starting MSRP:

34605

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New Car Pricing

Asking Price:

-

Starting MSRP:

33604

Category Avg Starting MSRP:
(Large SUVs)

37482

Category Starting MSRP Range:
(Large SUVs)

32165 - 55265

Used Car Pricing

Avg Used Car Price:

Price Range:

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# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:

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Used Car Pricing

Avg Used Car Price:

6965

Price Range:

3000 - 12957

Category Avg Price:
(Large SUVs)

7967

Category Avg Price Range:
(Large SUVs)

5288 - 17394

# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:

42

Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:

207621

# Good or Great Deals:

7

Oldsmobile Bravada Scores & Rankings

Overall Score:

Not available

Reliability:

Not available

Retained Value:

Not available

Safety:

Not available

Chevrolet Tahoe Scores & Rankings

Overall Score:

7.4 / 10

Reliability:

7.7 / 10

Retained Value:

7.6 / 10

Safety:

7.0 / 10



iSeeCars Reliability Insights for Oldsmobile Bravada

Remaining Life Expectancy (years):

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Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:

iSeeCars Reliability Insights for Chevrolet Tahoe

Remaining Life Expectancy (years):

Typical Category Remaining Life Expectancy:

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Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:



Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls

Expected Lifetime Recalls:

1.7893353169158728

Typical Category Recalls:

N/A

Category Range for Recalls:

N/A

Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls

Expected Lifetime Recalls:

1.9453926894943565

Typical Category Recalls:
(Large SUVs)

1.9

Category Range for Recalls:
(Large SUVs)

1.1 - 5.1

Oldsmobile Bravada Rankings

Not yet available

Chevrolet Tahoe Rankings

Best Gas Mileage Large SUVs

1 / 12

Best Large SUVs for the Money

1 / 10

Most Affordable Large SUVs

1 / 10

Most Reliable Large SUVs Under $60k

2 / 5

Most Reliable SUVs with 3 Rows Under $60k

2 / 5

Large SUVs with the Most Cargo Space

3 / 12

SUVs with 3 Rows with the Most Cargo Space

4 / 33

Best Large SUVs for Tall People

4 / 12

Most Comfortable Large SUVs

4 / 12

Best Large SUVs Under $60k

4 / 5

Best SUVs with 3 Rows Under $60k

4 / 5

Most Comfortable SUVs with 3 Rows

6 / 33

Large SUVs with Best Resale Value

6 / 12

Most Reliable Large SUVs

6 / 12

Large SUVs with the Most Horsepower

7 / 12

Large SUVs with the Most Legroom

7 / 12

Safest Large SUVs

7 / 12

Best Gas Mileage SUVs with 3 Rows

8 / 33

Best SUVs with 3 Rows for Tall People

8 / 33

SUVs with 3 Rows with the Most Horsepower

8 / 33

Best Large SUVs

8 / 12

Best Large SUVs for Towing

8 / 12

Best Off-road Large SUVs

9 / 12

Best SUVs with 3 Rows for Towing

10 / 33

SUVs with 3 Rows with the Most Legroom

11 / 33

Best SUVs with 3 Rows for the Money

12 / 29

Most Reliable SUVs with 3 Rows

15 / 33

Best Off-road SUVs with 3 Rows

16 / 33

SUVs with 3 Rows with Best Resale Value

17 / 33

Most Affordable SUVs with 3 Rows

19 / 29

Best SUVs with 3 Rows

20 / 33

Safest SUVs with 3 Rows

25 / 33

Available Body Styles

SUV

Available Body Styles

SUV

Available Drivetrain Options

Gasoline

Available Drivetrain Options

Flex Fuel, Gasoline

Oldsmobile Bravada Trim Levels

Base

Chevrolet Tahoe Trim Levels

Base, LS, LT, Z71

Warranty Information

Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:

5 years / 60000 miles

Warranty, Powertrain:

5 years / 60000 miles

Warranty, Roadside Assistance:

5 years / 60000 miles

Warranty Information

Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:

3 years / 36000 miles

Warranty, Powertrain:

3 years / 36000 miles

Warranty, Roadside Assistance:

3 years / 36000 miles

Safety Ratings

NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):

Not yet available

2026 NHTSA Overall Rating:

Not yet available

2026 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:

Not yet available

2026 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:

Not yet available

2026 NHTSA Rollover Rating:

Not yet available

IIHS Safety Rating:

Not yet available

Safety Ratings

NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):

4 out of 5 Stars

2026 NHTSA Overall Rating:

Not yet available

2026 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:

Not yet available

2026 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:

Not yet available

2026 NHTSA Rollover Rating:

Not yet available

IIHS Safety Rating:

Not yet available

Base Drivetrain Specs

Horsepower:

275 hp @ 6000 rpm

Torque:

275 foot-lbs @ 3600 rpm

Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):

0.062 hp per pound

Towing capacity:

5700 lbs

Base Drivetrain Specs

Horsepower:

275 hp @ 5200 rpm

Torque:

290 foot-lbs @ 4000 rpm

Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):

0.057 hp per pound

Towing capacity:

7900 lbs

Engine Specifications

Engine Size:

4.2 liters

Engine Configuration:

Inline

Number of Cylinders:

6

Transmission:

Automatic

Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:

RWD / AWD

EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):


14 / 19 / 16

Range (city/hwy):

308 / 418 miles

Recommended Fuel Type:

Gasoline

Engine Specifications

Engine Size:

4.8 liters

Engine Configuration:

V

Number of Cylinders:

8

Transmission:

Automatic

Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:

RWD / 4WD

EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):


14 / 18 / 15

Range (city/hwy):

364 / 468 miles

Recommended Fuel Type:

Gasoline

Standard/Optional Features

Air Suspension:

Standard

Alloy wheels:

Standard

Bench Seats:

Standard

Keyless Entry:

Standard

Leather Upholstery:

Standard

Navigation System:

Standard

Roadside assistance:

Standard

Roof Rack:

Standard

Trailer Hitch:

Standard

Heated Seats

Available

Sunroof/Moonroof:

Available

Adaptive Cruise Control:

N/A

Android Auto:

N/A

Apple CarPlay:

N/A

Automatic Parking:

N/A

Bluetooth:

N/A

Captain's seat:

N/A

Cooled/Ventilated Seats:

N/A

Front Bench Seats:

N/A

Heated Steering Wheel:

N/A

Internet Radio:

N/A

Keyless Ignition:

N/A

Massage Seats:

N/A

Paddle Shifters:

N/A

Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof

N/A

Parking Sensors:

N/A

Power Lift Gate:

N/A

Power outlet:

N/A

Quad Seats:

N/A

Satellite radio:

N/A

Voice Recognition:

N/A

Wifi:

N/A

Wireless Smartphone Charging:

N/A

Standard/Optional Features

Air Suspension:

N/A

Alloy wheels:

Available

Bench Seats:

Standard

Keyless Entry:

Standard

Leather Upholstery:

Available

Navigation System:

Available

Roadside assistance:

Available

Roof Rack:

Standard

Trailer Hitch:

Available

Heated Seats

Available

Sunroof/Moonroof:

Available

Adaptive Cruise Control:

N/A

Android Auto:

N/A

Apple CarPlay:

N/A

Automatic Parking:

N/A

Bluetooth:

N/A

Captain's seat:

N/A

Cooled/Ventilated Seats:

N/A

Front Bench Seats:

Standard

Heated Steering Wheel:

N/A

Internet Radio:

N/A

Keyless Ignition:

N/A

Massage Seats:

N/A

Paddle Shifters:

N/A

Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof

N/A

Parking Sensors:

N/A

Power Lift Gate:

N/A

Power outlet:

N/A

Quad Seats:

Available

Satellite radio:

Available

Voice Recognition:

N/A

Wifi:

N/A

Wireless Smartphone Charging:

N/A

Safety Features

360-Degree Camera:

N/A

Backup camera:

N/A

Blind Spot Monitoring:

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

360-Degree Camera:

N/A

Backup camera:

N/A

Blind Spot Monitoring:

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:

40.2 inches

Front Leg Room:

43.1 inches

Front Shoulder Room:

58.5 inches

Rear Head Room:

39.6 inches

Rear Leg Room:

37.1 inches

Rear Shoulder Room:

58.5 inches

Cargo Space:

Not yet available

Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:

Not yet available

Overall Interior Volume:

Not yet available

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room:

40.7 inches

Front Leg Room:

41.3 inches

Front Shoulder Room:

65.2 inches

Rear Head Room:

37.4 inches

Rear Leg Room:

38.6 inches

Rear Shoulder Room:

65.1 inches

Cargo Space:

Not yet available

Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:

Not yet available

Overall Interior Volume:

Not yet available

Exterior Dimensions

Curb Weight:

4417 lbs

Width:

75.4 inches

Height:

74.5 inches

Length:

191.8 inches

Wheelbase:

113 inches

Ground Clearance:

8 inches

Exterior Dimensions

Curb Weight:

4828 lbs

Width:

78.9 inches

Height:

76.5 inches

Length:

196.9 inches

Wheelbase:

116 inches

Ground Clearance:

8.4 inches

Standard Wheel/Tire Information

Wheel Size:

17.0 inches

Wheel Type:

aluminum alloy

Tire Size:

P245/65R17

Standard Wheel/Tire Information

Wheel Size:

16.0 inches

Wheel Type:

steel

Tire Size:

P265/70R16

Exterior Colors

Black

Black Onyx

Green

Polo Green / Silver Green

Red

Jewelcoat Red

Silver

Light Tarnished Silver

White

Arctic White

Beige

Not available

Blue

Not available

Gray

Not available

Exterior Colors

Black

Black

Green

Dark Green Metallic

Red

Sport Red Metallic

Silver

Silver Birch Metallic

White

Summit White

Beige

Sandalwood Metallic

Blue

Dark Blue Metallic

Gray

Dark Gray Metallic

Interior Colors

Beige

Cashmere

Silver

Pewter

Gray

Not available

Interior Colors

Beige

Tan/Neutral

Silver

Not available

Gray

Gray/Dark Charcoal

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