2000-2006 Chevrolet Tahoe and Suburban: Technical Specifications
Updated: 11/23/08
2006 Chevrolet Tahoe
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- Price Range: $5,000 - $23,900
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Specs for this generation Chevrolet Tahoe include everything from fuel mileage to seating capacity to options availability.
Vehicle Dimensions
| Specification | Tahoe 4-door wagon | |
| Wheelbase, in. | 116.0 | |
| Overall Length, in. | 198.9 | |
| Overall Width, in. | 78.9 | |
| Overall Height, in. | 74.0 | |
| Curb Weight, lbs. | 5050 | |
| Cargo Volume, cu. ft. | 108.2 | |
| Standard Payload, lbs. | -- | |
| Fuel Capacity, gals. | 26.0 | |
| Seating Capacity | 9 | |
| Front Head Room, in. | 40.7 | |
| Max. Front Leg Room, in. | 41.3 | |
| Rear Head Room, in. | 39.4 | |
| Max. Rear Leg Room, in. | 38.6 | |
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Powertrain Options and Availability
Base engine for Tahoes was a 4.8-liter V8, rated at 275 horsepower. A 285-hp 5.3-liter V8 went into LS/LT Tahoes and the Suburban 1500. Standard engine for the Suburban 2500 was a 300-hp 6.0-liter V8 (raised to 320 horsepower in 2001). An 8.1-liter V8 with 340 horsepower became available for Suburban 2500s in 2001. All models had a 4-speed automatic transmission. For 2006, The 6.0-liter V8 is available for the first time in 1500 Suburbans as part of the LTZ package.
| Engines | cu. in |
Horse- power | Torque | Transmission: |
Consumer Guide Observed |
| ohv V8 | 4.8 / 292 | 275 | 290 | 4-speed automatic: 15/20 | 4-speed automatic: -- |
| ohv V8 | 5.3 / 325 | 285 | 325 | 4-speed automatic: 14/18 | 4-speed automatic: 12.9 |
| ohv V8 | 6.0 / 364 | 300-320 | 355-360 | 4-speed automatic: -- | 4-speed automatic: 9.8 |
| ohv V8 | 8.1 / 496 | 285 | 455 | 4-speed automatic: -- | 4-speed automatic: -- |
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Built In: USA
Drive Wheels: longitudinal front-engine/rear- or 4-wheel drive








