Our Review: 2008 Tahoe from Chevrolet
Introduction
The 2008 Tahoe is manufactured in UNITED STATES for Chevrolet. It is Chevrolet's entry into the SPORT UTILITY 4-DR market. It has a retail price of $34,630 USD in 2008.
Fuel Economy
The 2008 Tahoe's 5.3L V8 OHV 16V FFV engine has been rated at 15 - 16 miles/gallon city and 20 - 21 miles/gallon highway out of a 26.00 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Alternative Fuel versions are available.
Pricing
The Tahoe retails for $34,630 USD with a invoice price of $31,686 USD for the base model with no options. A standard delivery charge of $900 USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Drivetrain
The Tahoe comes standard with a 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a rear-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 5265 lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
Tahoe Dimensions
In 2008 the Tahoe has an overall length of 202.00 inches and a width of 79.00 inches. It sits a total of 76.90 inches off the ground, with a ground clearance of 9.10 inches. Front headroom is 41.10 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Tahoe a turning radius of 39.00 inches. It uses 265/70R17 tires with a wheelbase of 116.00 inches.
Specs & Equipment
Installed equipment includes Child Safety Door Locks, Power Door Locks, Vehicle Anti-Theft, ABS Brakes, Traction Control. Leading optional equipment includes Locking Differential, Electronic Parking Aid, Remote Ignition, Adjustable Foot Pedals, CD Changer.
Exterior color choices include Black, Blue Granite Metallic, Deep Ruby Metallic, Dark Blue Metallic, Gold Mist Metallic, Graystone Metallic, Silver Birch Metallic, Summit White, White Diamond with interior choices of Ebony Cloth Interior, Light Cashmere/Ebony Cloth Interior, Light Titanium/Dark Titanium Cloth Interior. The Tahoe seats 6 people with 41.30 inches front leg room.
Chevrolet Warranty
The normal warranty period is 36 months or 36,000 miles. It also has a 60 month/100,000 mile powertrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer or third-party vendors. It's critical to contact your dealer to verify all warranties.
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