2025 Chevrolet Tahoe
The 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe is a SUV priced from $58,500 to $81,200 with 12 available trims. This page brings together safety ratings from NHTSA and IIHS, fuel economy data from the EPA, reliability scores from RepairPal, ownership cost estimates from AAA, and manufacturer specifications. Every number below is sourced from its original publisher and can be independently verified.
5-star safety. D fuel cost. 3.5/5 reliability. That is the snapshot for the 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe among premium SUVs. NHTSA has no recall campaigns on file for this vehicle.
What the published data indicates
Compared with similar SUVs in our dataset, the clearest positive signals for the 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe are high published crash-test results, but fuel cost is a weak spot.
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Strongest published signals
- Safety: 5-star NHTSA. Safest SUVs 2025 →
Limits and cautions
- Fuel cost is a real drawback here: Above-average fuel cost among gas SUVs. Cheapest SUVs to fuel 2025 →
- Best estimated five-year cost in the lineup still lands about $2,582 above the similar-vehicle average.
- Reliability is not a standout here: RepairPal 3.5/5.
Comparable models
- Starting MSRP
- $58,500 - $81,200
- EPA Combined MPG
- 16-17 MPG
- NHTSA Safety Rating
- 5-Star (Highest)
- Est. Annual Fuel Cost
- $2,600 - $3,600/yr
- Recalls on File
- No recalls on file
- EPA: vs Avg Vehicle
- $5,250 more over 5 yrs
- Owner Complaints
- 18 on file
- Brand Origin
- United States
How Safe Is the 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe?
In NHTSA crash testing, the 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe received 5 out of 5 stars overall. 82% of tested SUVs share this top rating. Tests cover frontal impact, side impact, and rollover resistance. Source: NHTSA.
Overall Safety
82% of SUVs share this top rating
| Category | Rating |
|---|---|
| Frontal Crash | |
| Side Crash | |
| Rollover |
Rollover Risk: 21.9%
| Feature | Availability |
|---|---|
| Forward Collision Warning | Optional |
| Lane Departure Warning | Optional |
| Crash Imminent Braking | Optional |
| Dynamic Brake Support | Optional |
While NHTSA uses a star rating system, IIHS rates individual crash types. The two together offer a fuller view of how this vehicle performs in different crash scenarios.
How Did the 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe Perform in IIHS Crash Tests?
IIHS has tested the 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe but did not award a Top Safety Pick designation. Individual test ratings are shown below. IIHS tests complement NHTSA ratings by evaluating different crash scenarios. Source: IIHS.
| Test | Rating |
|---|---|
| Small Overlap Front | A Acceptable |
| Moderate Overlap Front | P Poor |
| Side | G Good |
| Seat Belt Reminders | A Acceptable |
| Child Seat Anchors (LATCH) | G+ Good+ |
IIHS vehicle class: Large SUVs
Test scores tell part of the safety story. The recall record adds another dimension: real-world defects identified after production.
Does the 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe Have Any Recalls?
No recalls are on file with NHTSA for the 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe. Among SUVs, the average recall count is 1.8. Recalls may be issued at any time. Source: NHTSA.
No recalls on file with NHTSA
Owner-Reported Problems
NHTSA has 18 owner complaints on file for the 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe. The average for 2025 SUVs is 29 complaints. Owner complaints are self-reported and unverified, but patterns across many reports can indicate real issues.
6 in the last 90 days · most recent filed 2026-03-04
Safety-relevant complaints: At least one complaint includes injury reported. Review individual reports on NHTSA.gov for details.
Most-reported problem areas
- Engine11
- Brakes7
- ADAS / Safety Tech5
- Electrical4
- Steering2
Source: NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database. Data last refreshed 2026-03-07.
From safety to cost. How much fuel this vehicle uses directly affects what you pay month to month.
What Is the 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe Fuel Economy?
The 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe achieves up to 17 combined MPG according to EPA testing, with an estimated annual fuel cost of $2,600. That is $519 more per year than the $2,081 average for premium SUVs. EPA estimates are based on standardized laboratory tests. Source: EPA (fueleconomy.gov).
Ranges from 16 to 17 combined MPG depending on trim and drivetrain.
| Trim | Combined | City | Highway | Annual Fuel Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS RWD GAS | 17 MPG | 15 | 20 | $2,600/yr |
| Fleet 4WD GAS | 17 MPG | 15 | 20 | $2,600/yr |
| LS 4WD GAS | 17 MPG | 15 | 20 | $2,600/yr |
| LT RWD GAS | 17 MPG | 15 | 20 | $2,600/yr |
| LT 4WD GAS | 17 MPG | 15 | 20 | $2,600/yr |
| RST RWD GAS | 17 MPG | 15 | 20 | $2,600/yr |
| Z71 4WD GAS | 16 MPG | 14 | 18 | $3,600/yr |
| RST 4WD GAS | 17 MPG | 15 | 20 | $2,600/yr |
| Premier RWD GAS | 17 MPG | 15 | 20 | $2,600/yr |
| Premier 4WD GAS | 17 MPG | 15 | 20 | $2,600/yr |
| High Country RWD GAS | 17 MPG | 15 | 20 | $3,400/yr |
| High Country 4WD GAS | 17 MPG | 15 | 20 | $3,400/yr |
Beyond fuel, the full ownership picture includes insurance, routine maintenance, depreciation, and financing. AAA publishes annual estimates for each vehicle class.
What Does the 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe Cost to Own?
Estimated 5-year total ownership cost for the 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe ranges from $115,320 to $154,420 depending on trim, based on AAA's Your Driving Costs study for the Medium SUV class. This includes insurance, maintenance, depreciation, registration, and financing. These are class averages, not specific to this model. Source: AAA.
| Maintenance | $1,817/yr |
|---|---|
| Insurance | $1,873/yr |
| Depreciation | $5,074/yr |
| Registration & Taxes | $862/yr |
| Financing | $1,815/yr |
| Total (excluding fuel) | $13,584/yr |
| Cost per mile | $0.84/mi |
Which trim offers the best balance of cost and equipment? The breakdown below compares all 12 options side by side.
How Do the 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe Trims Compare?
12 trims are available for the 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe, spanning $58,500 to $81,200. All trims use a Gasoline powertrain. Compare specifications and estimated costs in the table below. Prices are MSRP before destination and fees.
| Trim | Base MSRP | Combined MPG | Est. Annual Fuel Cost | Drive Type | Horsepower | Curb Weight | Est. 5-Year Cost | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS RWD GAS | $58,500 | 17 MPG | $2,600/yr | RWD | 355 hp | 5,509 lbs | $115,320 | ||||||||||||||||
| Fleet 4WD GAS | $59,400 | 17 MPG | $2,600/yr | 4WD | 355 hp | 5,705 lbs | $116,220 | ||||||||||||||||
| LS 4WD GAS | $61,500 | 17 MPG | $2,600/yr | 4WD | 355 hp | 5,705 lbs | $118,320 | ||||||||||||||||
| LT RWD GAS | $61,700 | 17 MPG | $2,600/yr | RWD | 355 hp | 5,509 lbs | $118,520 | ||||||||||||||||
| LT 4WD GAS | $64,700 | 17 MPG | $2,600/yr | 4WD | 355 hp | 5,705 lbs | $121,520 | ||||||||||||||||
| RST RWD GAS | $66,500 | 17 MPG | $2,600/yr | RWD | 355 hp | 5,509 lbs | $123,320 | ||||||||||||||||
| Z71 4WD GAS | $68,500 | 16 MPG | $3,600/yr | 4WD | 355 hp | 5,705 lbs | $154,420 | ||||||||||||||||
| RST 4WD GAS | $69,500 | 17 MPG | $2,600/yr | 4WD | 355 hp | 5,705 lbs | $126,320 | ||||||||||||||||
| Premier RWD GAS | $73,100 | 17 MPG | $2,600/yr | RWD | 355 hp | 5,509 lbs | $129,920 | ||||||||||||||||
| Premier 4WD GAS | $76,100 | 17 MPG | $2,600/yr | 4WD | 355 hp | 5,705 lbs | $132,920 | ||||||||||||||||
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The Chevrolet Tahoe lineup has contracted from 13 trims in 2024 to 12 trims in 2025. The entry price has increased $3,900 since 2024.
Trims no longer available
- Fleet RWD GAS (last available 2024)
Price changes since 2024
- Premier RWD GAS $69,600 (2024) → $73,100 (2025) +$3,500
- Premier 4WD GAS $72,600 (2024) → $76,100 (2025) +$3,500
- LS RWD GAS $56,200 (2024) → $58,500 (2025) +$2,300
- LS 4WD GAS $59,200 (2024) → $61,500 (2025) +$2,300
- RST RWD GAS $64,300 (2024) → $66,500 (2025) +$2,200
- Z71 4WD GAS $66,300 (2024) → $68,500 (2025) +$2,200
- RST 4WD GAS $67,300 (2024) → $69,500 (2025) +$2,200
- Fleet 4WD GAS $57,600 (2024) → $59,400 (2025) +$1,800
- High Country RWD GAS $76,900 (2024) → $78,200 (2025) +$1,300
- High Country 4WD GAS $79,900 (2024) → $81,200 (2025) +$1,300
View full trim timeline (2024–2026)
| Trim | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fleet RWD GAS | $54,600 17 MPG | — | — |
| LS RWD GAS | $56,200 17 MPG | $58,500 17 MPG | $60,400 17 MPG |
| Fleet 4WD GAS | $57,600 17 MPG | $59,400 17 MPG | $61,100 17 MPG |
| LS 4WD GAS | $59,200 17 MPG | $61,500 17 MPG | $63,400 17 MPG |
| LT RWD GAS | $61,700 17 MPG | $61,700 17 MPG | $63,400 17 MPG |
| RST RWD GAS | $64,300 17 MPG | $66,500 17 MPG | $68,400 17 MPG |
| LT 4WD GAS | $64,700 17 MPG | $64,700 17 MPG | $66,400 17 MPG |
| Z71 4WD GAS | $66,300 17 MPG | $68,500 16 MPG | $70,400 16 MPG |
| RST 4WD GAS | $67,300 17 MPG | $69,500 17 MPG | $71,400 17 MPG |
| Premier RWD GAS | $69,600 17 MPG | $73,100 17 MPG | $75,300 17 MPG |
| Premier 4WD GAS | $72,600 17 MPG | $76,100 17 MPG | $78,300 17 MPG |
| High Country RWD GAS | $76,900 16 MPG | $78,200 17 MPG | $80,400 17 MPG |
| High Country 4WD GAS | $79,900 17 MPG | $81,200 17 MPG | $83,400 16 MPG |
Compare Trim Costs
Select two trims and adjust your driving and financing to see how monthly costs compare. Only costs we can compute from EPA data and your inputs are shown. No estimates, no guesses.
Your driving & financing
After narrowing down a trim, it helps to check the broader reliability picture. The section below summarizes the third-party reliability rating we have on file.
How Reliable Is the 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe?
RepairPal rates the 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe at 3.5 out of 5.0 for reliability, which is about average for premium SUVs. RepairPal ratings reflect repair frequency and cost data from a network of certified repair shops. Source: RepairPal.
Warranty coverage sets the floor for what the manufacturer will repair at no cost. Here are Chevrolet's published terms.
What Warranty Does the 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe Come With?
Chevrolet provides the following warranty coverage for the 2025 Tahoe. Warranty terms are published by the manufacturer and apply to all trims. Coverage begins from the date of original purchase. Warranty terms shown here reflect the most recently published manufacturer data.
| Basic Warranty | 3yr/36k |
|---|---|
| Powertrain Warranty | 5yr/60k |
| Corrosion Warranty | 6yr/100k |
| Roadside Assistance | 5yr/60k |
| Complimentary Maintenance | 1yr/1visit |
What Are the 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe Specs?
Detailed specifications for the 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe as reported by the manufacturer. Specifications may vary by trim, market, and production date. Source: manufacturer-reported data.
| Engine | 5.3L V8, 6.2L V8 |
|---|---|
| Horsepower | 355 - 420 hp |
| Torque | 383 - 460 lb-ft |
| Transmission | 10-speed shiftable automatic |
| Drive Type | Rear-Wheel Drive, Four-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Type | regular unleaded, premium unleaded (recommended) |
| Fuel Tank | 24.0 gal |
| Length | 211.3 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 81.0 in |
| Height | 75.8 - 76.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 120.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 5,509 - 5,877 lbs |
What Changed for the 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe?
- Number of available trims changed
- Pricing changed across one or more trims
- nhtsa changed
- Recall status changed
That is the complete data picture for the 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe based on published data from EPA, NHTSA, IIHS, AAA, manufacturers, and selected third-party references as of the dates shown above. If any of these agencies publishes updated data, this page will reflect those changes automatically. For questions about how this data is collected and verified, see our methodology page.
2025 Chevrolet Tahoe FAQ
How does the 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe compare to other suvs?
Based on published data, the 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe has a safety grade of B, a fuel cost grade of D, a RepairPal reliability score of 3.5/5, and zero recalls on file. These grades compare it against similar suvs in its price range. No single metric tells the whole story, so we recommend reviewing each section on this page. See our Safest SUVs 2025 list.
Which 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe trim has the lowest ownership cost?
Among 12 available trims, the LS RWD GAS has the lowest estimated five-year ownership cost at $115,320, starting at $58,500 MSRP. The most expensive trim to own is about $154,420. See the full trim comparison table above for a side-by-side breakdown.
How much does 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe insurance cost?
AAA estimates the annual insurance cost for the Medium SUV class at $1,873 per year, or about $156 per month. This is a class-level average, not specific to the 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe. Your actual premium will depend on your driving history, location, and coverage choices. Source: AAA Your Driving Costs study.
How much does 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe maintenance cost per year?
AAA estimates average annual maintenance for the Medium SUV class at $1,817 per year. This covers routine services, wear items, and unscheduled repairs. Combined with insurance ($1,873/yr) and depreciation ($5,074/yr), total non-fuel ownership costs run about $13,584 per year. These are class averages from the AAA Your Driving Costs study.
How fast does a 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe depreciate?
AAA estimates the Medium SUV class depreciates about $5,074 per year, or roughly $25,370 over five years. On a base MSRP of $58,500, that represents about 43% of the purchase price. These are class averages and actual depreciation varies by trim, condition, mileage, and market demand. Source: AAA.
How much will I spend on gas with a 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe?
The most efficient 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe trim costs an estimated $2,600 per year in fuel, or about $217 per month, based on EPA ratings and national average fuel prices. That is about $519 more than the average for similar suvs. See our Cheapest SUVs to fuel 2025 list.
What vehicles compete with the 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe?
Based on price range, body type, and segment positioning, the closest competitors to the 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe include 2025 Cadillac LYRIQ, 2025 Genesis GV80, and 2025 Lincoln Aviator. Each of those pages includes the same safety, fuel cost, reliability, and recall data so you can compare directly. Browse all 2025 SUVs.
What changed on the 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe from last year?
Compared to the previous model year, 1 trim was dropped and the entry price increased by $3,900 for the Chevrolet Tahoe lineup. See the trim evolution timeline above for full year-by-year pricing and availability details.
How much does a 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe cost per month to own?
Excluding your car payment, estimated monthly costs for the 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe include about $1,132 for insurance, maintenance, depreciation, and fees, plus roughly $217 for fuel. That puts non-payment running costs around $1,349 per month. These are estimates based on AAA class averages and EPA fuel data. Actual costs depend on your driving, location, and coverage.
Is the 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe safe for families?
The 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe earned NHTSA's highest 5-star overall safety rating, which evaluates frontal crash, side crash, and rollover resistance. A 5-star rating does not guarantee safety in every situation but indicates strong performance in standardized crash tests. See our Safest SUVs 2025 list.
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