Compare 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe specifications by trim levels
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Tahoe is a 7-seat Body-On-Frame SUV from Chevrolet, which first hit the market back in 1999.
With the price tag ranging from $36,965 to $51,400, the Chevrolet Tahoe faces the stiff competition with the same-class rivals like Dodge Durango.
The Chevrolet Tahoe has a maximum towing capacity of 5900 lbs, but double check that this applies to the configuration you want.
The Chevrolet Tahoe boasts the average fuel economy anywhere from 19 to 21 mpg, depending on the petrol type and engine capacity.
The maximum width and height is 79.00mm x 202.00mm respectively and can vary on the basis of model.
Key Specs of 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe
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Fuel Tank: 26 gal
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Wheelbase: 116 in
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MPG: 14 city/19 hwy
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0-60 mph: 7.9 sec
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Ground clearance: 10.5 in
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Towing: 4500 lbs
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Towing capacity: 4500 lbs
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Curb: 5265 lbs
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Tires: P265/70SR17.0 BSW AS
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Cargo: 16.9 cu.ft
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Passenger capacity: 7 - 9
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Dimensions(LxWxH): 202 x 79 x 76.9
2009 Chevrolet Tahoe Price, Review, Ratings and Pictures
The Chevrolet Tahoe is offered in 10 trim levels. Compare the trim levels to ensure you will have the desired features and will not pay for the unnecessary upgrades
Our comprehensive charts with interior and exterior specs are also designed to give you thorough details about Chevrolet Tahoe safety features and entertainment system, technical aspects, and so on.
Compare the Chevrolet Tahoe specifications & features by choosing the necessary trim level & year of manufacture.
Specs
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Main Info
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Body Style Body-On-Frame SUV
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Doors 4
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Engine
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Horsepower 295 hp @ 5600 –
320 hp @ 5200 -
Torque 305 lb-ft. –
340 lb-ft. -
0-60mph / 0-100kmh 7.2 - 8.2 sec
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1/4 mile time 15.7 - 16.6 sec
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Dimensions
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Length 202 in
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Width 79 in
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Height 76.9 in
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Wheelbase 116 in
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Curb Weight 5265 lbs
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GVWR 7100 lbs
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Towing capacity 4500 lbs
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Ground clearance 10.5 in
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Turning radius 19.5 ft
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CAPACITY
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Seats 9
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FUEL
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Fuel tank 26 gal
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City 14 - 15 mpg
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Combined 17 - 18 mpg
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Highway 19 - 21 mpg
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Highway range 494 - 546 mi
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Specifications 
LS 4x2 |
LT1 4x2 |
LTZ 4x2 |
LT2 4x2 |
Exterior length | |||
202.00 in | 202.00 in | 202.00 in | 202.00 in |
Exterior body width | |||
79.00 in | 79.00 in | 79.00 in | 79.00 in |
Exterior height | |||
76.90 in | 76.90 in | 76.90 in | 76.90 in |
Horsepower | |||
295 | 320 | 320 | 320 |
Torque | |||
305 | 340 | 340 | 340 |
Fuel economy - city | |||
14 mpg | 14 mpg | 14 mpg | 14 mpg |
Fuel economy - highway | |||
19 mpg | 20 mpg | 20 mpg | 20 mpg |
0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) | |||
7.90 seconds | 7.90 seconds | 8.10 seconds | 7.90 seconds |
1/4 mile time | |||
16.60 seconds | 16.30 seconds | 16.20 seconds | 16.30 seconds |
1/4 mile speed | |||
82 mph | 85 mph | 85 mph | 85 mph |
Lateral acceleration (g) | |||
0.70 | 0.70 | 0.80 | 0.70 |
Slalom speed | |||
53 mph | 53 mph | 55 mph | 53 mph |
Bore-and-Stroke | |||
3.78/3.27 " | 3.78/3.62 " | 3.78/3.62 " | 3.78/3.62 " |
Curb weight | |||
5265.00 lbs | 5265.00 lbs | 5265.00 lbs | 5265.00 lbs |
Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) | |||
7100.00 lbs | 7100.00 lbs | 7100.00 lbs | 7100.00 lbs |
Front gross axle weight rating (GAWR) | |||
3200.00 lbs. | 3200.00 lbs. | 3200.00 lbs. | 3200.00 lbs. |
Rear gross axle weight rating (GAWR) | |||
4100.00 lbs. | 4100.00 lbs. | 4100.00 lbs. | 4100.00 lbs. |
Maximum Trailer Weight | |||
4500.00 lbs. | 5900.00 lbs. | 5400.00 lbs. | 5900.00 lbs. |
Wheelbase | |||
116.00 in | 116.00 in | 116.00 in | 116.00 in |
Front track | |||
68.20 " | 68.20 " | 68.20 " | 68.20 " |
Rear track | |||
67.00 " | 67.00 " | 67.00 " | 67.00 " |
Turning radius | |||
19.50 | 19.50 | 19.50 | 19.50 |
Ground clearance | |||
10.50 in | 10.50 in | 10.50 in | 10.50 in |
Front legroom | |||
41.30 in | 41.30 in | 41.30 in | 41.30 in |
Rear legroom | |||
39.00 in | 39.00 in | 39.00 in | 39.00 in |
Front headroom | |||
41.10 in | 41.10 in | 41.10 in | 41.10 in |
Rear headroom | |||
39.20 in | 39.20 in | 39.20 in | 39.20 in |
Front hip room | |||
64.40 in | 64.40 in | 64.40 in | 64.40 in |
Rear hip room | |||
60.60 in | 60.60 in | 60.60 in | 60.60 in |
Front shoulder room | |||
65.30 in | 65.30 in | 65.30 in | 65.30 in |
Rear shoulder room | |||
65.20 in | 65.20 in | 65.20 in | 65.20 in |
Luggage volume | |||
16.90 cu.ft. | 16.90 cu.ft. | 16.90 cu.ft. | 16.90 cu.ft. |
Luggage volume (max) | |||
108.90 cu.ft. | 108.90 cu.ft. | 108.90 cu.ft. | 108.90 cu.ft. |
Fuel tank | |||
26.00 gal. | 26.00 gal. | 26.00 gal. | 26.00 gal. |
Payload | |||
1835 lbs. | 1835 lbs. | 1835 lbs. | 1835 lbs. |
Maximum GCWR | |||
10000.00 lbs. | 11500.00 lbs. | 11000.00 lbs. | 11500.00 lbs. |
Third row legroom | |||
25.60 " | 25.60 " | 25.60 " | 25.60 " |
Third row headroom | |||
37.90 " | 37.90 " | 37.90 " | 37.90 " |
Third row hip room | |||
49.10 " | 49.10 " | 49.10 " | 49.10 " |
Third row shoulder room | |||
61.70 " | 61.70 " | 61.70 " | 61.70 " |
Drag coefficient | |||
0.36 | 0.36 | 0.36 | 0.36 |
LT1 w/XFE 4x2 |
LT2 w/XFE 4x2 |
LS 4x4 |
LT1 4x4 |
Exterior length | |||
202.00 in | 202.00 in | 202.00 in | 202.00 in |
Exterior body width | |||
79.00 in | 79.00 in | 79.00 in | 79.00 in |
Exterior height | |||
76.90 in | 76.90 in | 76.90 in | 76.90 in |
Horsepower | |||
310 | 310 | 320 | 320 |
Torque | |||
335 | 335 | 340 | 340 |
Fuel economy - city | |||
15 mpg | 15 mpg | 14 mpg | 14 mpg |
Fuel economy - highway | |||
21 mpg | 21 mpg | 20 mpg | 20 mpg |
0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) | |||
8.20 seconds | 8.20 seconds | 7.20 seconds | 7.20 seconds |
1/4 mile time | |||
16.30 seconds | 16.30 seconds | 15.70 seconds | 15.70 seconds |
1/4 mile speed | |||
84 mph | 84 mph | 84 mph | 84 mph |
Lateral acceleration (g) | |||
0.70 | 0.70 | 0.70 | 0.70 |
Slalom speed | |||
54 mph | 54 mph | 53 mph | 53 mph |
Bore-and-Stroke | |||
3.78/3.62 " | 3.78/3.62 " | 3.78/3.62 " | 3.78/3.62 " |
Curb weight | |||
5265.00 lbs | 5265.00 lbs | 5524.00 lbs | 5524.00 lbs |
Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) | |||
7000.00 lbs | 7000.00 lbs | 7300.00 lbs | 7300.00 lbs |
Front gross axle weight rating (GAWR) | |||
3200.00 lbs. | 3200.00 lbs. | 3600.00 lbs. | 3600.00 lbs. |
Rear gross axle weight rating (GAWR) | |||
4100.00 lbs. | 4100.00 lbs. | 4100.00 lbs. | 4100.00 lbs. |
Maximum Trailer Weight | |||
5400.00 lbs. | 5400.00 lbs. | 5700.00 lbs. | 5700.00 lbs. |
Wheelbase | |||
116.00 in | 116.00 in | 116.00 in | 116.00 in |
Front track | |||
68.20 " | 68.20 " | 68.20 " | 68.20 " |
Rear track | |||
67.00 " | 67.00 " | 67.00 " | 67.00 " |
Turning radius | |||
19.50 | 19.50 | 19.50 | 19.50 |
Ground clearance | |||
10.50 in | 10.50 in | 10.50 in | 10.50 in |
Front legroom | |||
41.30 in | 41.30 in | 41.30 in | 41.30 in |
Rear legroom | |||
39.00 in | 39.00 in | 39.00 in | 39.00 in |
Front headroom | |||
41.10 in | 41.10 in | 41.10 in | 41.10 in |
Rear headroom | |||
39.20 in | 39.20 in | 39.20 in | 39.20 in |
Front hip room | |||
64.40 in | 64.40 in | 64.40 in | 64.40 in |
Rear hip room | |||
60.60 in | 60.60 in | 60.60 in | 60.60 in |
Front shoulder room | |||
65.30 in | 65.30 in | 65.30 in | 65.30 in |
Rear shoulder room | |||
65.20 in | 65.20 in | 65.20 in | 65.20 in |
Luggage volume | |||
16.90 cu.ft. | 16.90 cu.ft. | 16.90 cu.ft. | 16.90 cu.ft. |
Luggage volume (max) | |||
108.90 cu.ft. | 108.90 cu.ft. | 108.90 cu.ft. | 108.90 cu.ft. |
Fuel tank | |||
26.00 gal. | 26.00 gal. | 26.00 gal. | 26.00 gal. |
Payload | |||
1835 lbs. | 1835 lbs. | 1776 lbs. | 1776 lbs. |
Maximum GCWR | |||
11000.00 lbs. | 11000.00 lbs. | 11500.00 lbs. | 11500.00 lbs. |
Third row legroom | |||
25.60 " | 25.60 " | 25.60 " | 25.60 " |
Third row headroom | |||
37.90 " | 37.90 " | 37.90 " | 37.90 " |
Third row hip room | |||
49.10 " | 49.10 " | 49.10 " | 49.10 " |
Third row shoulder room | |||
61.70 " | 61.70 " | 61.70 " | 61.70 " |
Drag coefficient | |||
0.36 | 0.36 | 0.36 | 0.36 |
LTZ 4x4 |
LT2 4x4 |
Exterior length | |
202.00 in | 202.00 in |
Exterior body width | |
79.00 in | 79.00 in |
Exterior height | |
76.90 in | 76.90 in |
Horsepower | |
320 | 320 |
Torque | |
340 | 340 |
Fuel economy - city | |
14 mpg | 14 mpg |
Fuel economy - highway | |
20 mpg | 20 mpg |
0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) | |
7.20 seconds | 7.20 seconds |
1/4 mile time | |
15.70 seconds | 15.70 seconds |
1/4 mile speed | |
84 mph | 84 mph |
Lateral acceleration (g) | |
0.70 | 0.70 |
Slalom speed | |
53 mph | 53 mph |
Bore-and-Stroke | |
3.78/3.62 " | 3.78/3.62 " |
Curb weight | |
5524.00 lbs | 5524.00 lbs |
Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) | |
7300.00 lbs | 7300.00 lbs |
Front gross axle weight rating (GAWR) | |
3600.00 lbs. | 3600.00 lbs. |
Rear gross axle weight rating (GAWR) | |
4100.00 lbs. | 4100.00 lbs. |
Maximum Trailer Weight | |
5700.00 lbs. | 5700.00 lbs. |
Wheelbase | |
116.00 in | 116.00 in |
Front track | |
68.20 " | 68.20 " |
Rear track | |
67.00 " | 67.00 " |
Turning radius | |
19.50 | 19.50 |
Ground clearance | |
10.50 in | 10.50 in |
Front legroom | |
41.30 in | 41.30 in |
Rear legroom | |
39.00 in | 39.00 in |
Front headroom | |
41.10 in | 41.10 in |
Rear headroom | |
39.20 in | 39.20 in |
Front hip room | |
64.40 in | 64.40 in |
Rear hip room | |
60.60 in | 60.60 in |
Front shoulder room | |
65.30 in | 65.30 in |
Rear shoulder room | |
65.20 in | 65.20 in |
Luggage volume | |
16.90 cu.ft. | 16.90 cu.ft. |
Luggage volume (max) | |
108.90 cu.ft. | 108.90 cu.ft. |
Fuel tank | |
26.00 gal. | 26.00 gal. |
Payload | |
1776 lbs. | 1776 lbs. |
Maximum GCWR | |
11500.00 lbs. | 11500.00 lbs. |
Third row legroom | |
25.60 " | 25.60 " |
Third row headroom | |
37.90 " | 37.90 " |
Third row hip room | |
49.10 " | 49.10 " |
Third row shoulder room | |
61.70 " | 61.70 " |
Drag coefficient | |
0.36 | 0.36 |
Interior Features 
LS 4x2 |
LT1 4x2 |
LTZ 4x2 |
LT2 4x2 |
12V DC power outlet | |||
4 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Seatback storage pockets | |||
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
LT1 w/XFE 4x2 |
LT2 w/XFE 4x2 |
LS 4x4 |
LT1 4x4 |
Air conditioning, front | |||
2822 | 2820 | 2822 | 2822 |
12V DC power outlet | |||
5 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
Seatback storage pockets | |||
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
LTZ 4x4 |
LT2 4x4 |
Air conditioning, front | |
2820 | 2820 |
12V DC power outlet | |
5 | 5 |
Seatback storage pockets | |
2 | 2 |
Exterior Features 
LS 4x2 |
LT1 4x2 |
LTZ 4x2 |
LT2 4x2 |
Door count | |||
4 doors | 4 doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Front tires | |||
P265/70SR17.0 BSW AS | P265/70SR17.0 BSW AS | P275/55SR20.0 BSW AS | P265/70SR17.0 BSW AS |
Wheels | |||
17" polished aluminum | 17" polished aluminum | 20" polished aluminum | 17" polished aluminum |
Roof rails | |||
4009 | – | – | – |
Sunroof | |||
1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass | 1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass | 1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass | – |
Bodyside insert | |||
4070 | – | – | – |
LT1 w/XFE 4x2 |
LT2 w/XFE 4x2 |
LS 4x4 |
LT1 4x4 |
Antenna | |||
3396 | 3396 | 3396 | 3396 |
Door count | |||
4 doors | 4 doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Sunroof | |||
1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass | 1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass | 1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass | – |
Front tires | |||
P265/65TR18.0 BSW AS | P265/65TR18.0 BSW AS | P265/70SR17.0 BSW AS | P265/70SR17.0 BSW AS |
Wheels | |||
18" silver aluminum | 18" silver aluminum | 17" polished aluminum | 17" polished aluminum |
Roof rails | |||
4009 | – | – | – |
LTZ 4x4 |
LT2 4x4 |
Antenna | |
3396 | 3396 |
Door count | |
4 doors | 4 doors |
Sunroof | |
1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass | 1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass |
Front tires | |
P275/55SR20.0 BSW AS | P265/70SR17.0 BSW AS |
Wheels | |
20" polished aluminum | 17" polished aluminum |
Bodyside insert | |
4070 | – |
Seats 
LS 4x2 |
LT1 4x2 |
LTZ 4x2 |
LT2 4x2 |
Standard seating | |||
9 | 8 | 7 | 8 |
Cooled front seats | |||
driver and passenger | – | – | – |
LT1 w/XFE 4x2 |
LT2 w/XFE 4x2 |
LS 4x4 |
LT1 4x4 |
Front seat type | |||
2989 | 2989 | 2992 | 2989 |
Standard seating | |||
8 | 8 | 9 | 8 |
Memory | |||
3034 | – | – | – |
Heated rear seats | |||
3978 | – | – | – |
LTZ 4x4 |
LT2 4x4 |
Front seat type | |
2989 | 2989 |
Standard seating | |
7 | 8 |
Cooled front seats | |
driver and passenger | – |
Entertainment System 
LS 4x2 |
LT1 4x2 |
LTZ 4x2 |
LT2 4x2 |
Speakers | |||
6 | 6 | 10 | 6 |
1st row LCD screen | |||
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
2nd row LCD screen | |||
1 | 1 | 1 | – |
LT1 w/XFE 4x2 |
LT2 w/XFE 4x2 |
LS 4x4 |
LT1 4x4 |
Radio | |||
3136 | 3136 | 3136 | 3136 |
Speakers | |||
6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
1st row LCD screen | |||
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
2nd row LCD screen | |||
1 | 1 | 1 | – |
LTZ 4x4 |
LT2 4x4 |
Radio | |
3136 | 3136 |
Speakers | |
10 | 6 |
1st row LCD screen | |
1 | 1 |
2nd row LCD screen | |
1 | 1 |
Safety and Security Features 
LS 4x2 |
LT1 4x2 |
LTZ 4x2 |
LT2 4x2 |
Turn-by-Turn Navigation | |||
OnStar Directions & Connections | OnStar Directions & Connections | OnStar Directions & Connections | – |
Blind spot sensor | |||
3996 | – | – | – |
LT1 w/XFE 4x2 |
LT2 w/XFE 4x2 |
LS 4x4 |
LT1 4x4 |
Airbags, frontal | |||
3214 | 3214 | 3214 | 3214 |
Turn-by-Turn Navigation | |||
OnStar Directions & Connections | OnStar Directions & Connections | OnStar Directions & Connections | – |
LTZ 4x4 |
LT2 4x4 |
Airbags, frontal | |
3214 | 3214 |
Blind spot sensor | |
3996 | – |
Turn-by-Turn Navigation | |
OnStar Directions & Connections | OnStar Directions & Connections |
Mechanical Features 
LS 4x2 |
LT1 4x2 |
LTZ 4x2 |
LT2 4x2 |
Axle ratio | |||
3.23 | 3.42 | 3.08 | 3.42 |
Automatic level control | |||
4121 | – | – | – |
LT1 w/XFE 4x2 |
LT2 w/XFE 4x2 |
LS 4x4 |
LT1 4x4 |
Engine | |||
4822 | 4822 | 4822 | 4822 |
Axle ratio | |||
3.08 | 3.08 | 3.42 | 3.42 |
LTZ 4x4 |
LT2 4x4 |
Engine | |
4822 | 4822 |
Axle ratio | |
3.42 | 3.42 |
Automatic level control | |
4121 | – |
Other Specs 
LS 4x2 |
LT1 4x2 |
LTZ 4x2 |
LT2 4x2 |
Maximum towing capacity | |||
4500 lbs. | 5900 lbs. | 5400 lbs. | 5900 lbs. |
LT1 w/XFE 4x2 |
LT2 w/XFE 4x2 |
LS 4x4 |
LT1 4x4 |
Horsepower rpm | |||
5200 | 5200 | 5200 | 5200 |
Maximum towing capacity | |||
5400 lbs. | 5400 lbs. | 5700 lbs. | 5700 lbs. |
LTZ 4x4 |
LT2 4x4 |
Horsepower rpm | |
5200 | 5200 |
Maximum towing capacity | |
5700 lbs. | 5700 lbs. |