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2012 Chevrolet Tahoe

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2012 LS 4x2
most popular
Price:   -  From $38,755
2012 LS 4x4 Price:   -  From $42,815
2012 LT 4x2 Price:   -  From $43,905
2012 LT 4x4 Price:   -  From $46,755
2012 LTZ 4x2 Price:   -  From $52,970
2012 LTZ 4x4 Price:   -  From $56,075

Overview

The Chevrolet Tahoe is available in 2WD or 4WD and offers three distinct trim levels. The LS, the LT1 and the LTZ. The Tahoe seats up to nine passengers and when it is equipped with the Trailering Package, it is rated to tow up to 8500 pounds on the 2WD model and 8200 pounds on the 4WD model. All Tahoes come with a 320-hp 5.3-liter Vortec V8 E85 FlexFuel engine coupled to an efficient six-speed automatic transmission. Safety features standard on all models include dual-stage front airbags, side curtain airbags, seat-mounted side airbags, four-wheel anti-lock brakes with dynamic rear proportioning, Stabilitrak stability control system with rollover mitigation, tire pressure monitoring system, and OnStar.For 2012, the Chevrolet Tahoe offers three new paint choices. The LTZ trim has a heated steering wheel, a new standard radio with an 80 gigabyte hard drive and a standard side blind zone alert.

Specs & Features

Highlights
Overall Crash Safety Rating
Engine - Cylinders/Horsepower/Torque
5.3L V-8 / 320 HP / 335 ft.lbs.
Transmission
Standard: 6-spd sequential shift control auto w/OD
Drive Type
Rear-wheel
Fuel Economy - City/Highway/Combined
15 / 21 / 18 Mpg
Passenger Capacity
8 / 5 / 6 / 9
Bumper to Bumper Warranty
36 Months / 36,000 Miles
Mechanical Specs
Engine - Cylinders/Horsepower/Torque
5.3L V-8 / 320 HP / 335 ft.lbs.
Drive Type
Rear-wheel
Fuel Economy - City/Hwy/Combined
15 / 21 / 18 Mpg
Brakes
4-wheel Disc
Front Suspension
Short And Long Arm
Rear Suspension
Rigid Axle Multi-link
Spare Tire And Wheel
Full-size Steel
Fuel Tank
26.0 Gal.
Recommended Fuel Type
Flexible
Average Cost To Fill Tank
$100
Dimensions & Capabilities
Maximum Cargo Volume
108.9 Cu.ft.
Passenger Volume
Exterior Length
202.0 "
Exterior Width
79.0 "
Exterior Height
76.9 "
Front Headroom
41.1 "
Rear Headroom
39.2 "
Front Legroom
41.3 "
Rear Legroom
39.0 "
Front Shoulder Room
65.2 "
Rear Shoulder Room
65.2 "
Front Hip Room
Rear Hip Room
Curb Weight
5,448 Lbs.
Wheel Base
116 "
Turning Radius
19.5 '
Exterior Features
Door Count
4 Doors
Wheels
17.0 " Silver Aluminum / 20.0 " Polished Aluminum / 17.0 " Steel / 22.0 " Steel
Paint
Clearcoat Monotone / Metallic Monotone / Clearcoat Monotone With Badging
Exterior Mirrors
Dual Power Remote Heated / Dual Power Remote Heated Convex Spotter
Bumpers
Body-colored / Front Body-colored With 2 Front Tow Hook(s) / Black
Grille Moldings
Black W/chrome Surround / Chrome
Rear Spoiler
Lip
Exhaust
Stainless Steel / Stainless Steel With Polished Tailpipe Finish
Interior Features
Seating
Passenger Capacity
8 / 5 / 6 / 9
Seat Trim
Premium Cloth
Front Seat Type
Bucket / 40-20-40 Split-bench
Heated Front Seats
Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback
Front Driver Seat Direction Controls
8-way (6-way Power)
Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls
8-way (6-way Power) / 4-way
Front Armrests
8-way (6-way Power)
Rear Armrests
Center
Rear Seats
60-40 Split-bench
Radio & Infotainment
Radio
Siriusxm Am/fm/satellite, Clock, Seek-scan / Siriusxm Am/fm/satellite, Seek-scan / Clock / Am/fm, Seek-scan
Speakers
6 / 9 Bose
Radio Steering Wheel Controls
Apple Car Play
Android Auto
Bluetooth w/ Hands-Free Connectivity
Convenience Features
Steering Wheel Type
Tilt
Climate Control
Cruise Control
With Steering Wheel Controls
Sun Roof
Rearview Mirror
Day-night / Auto-dimming Day-night
One Touch Open Window
Driver
Tinted Windows
Deep
Vanity Mirrors
Dual Illuminated
Remote Keyless Entry
Keyfob (all Doors)
Power Outlets
5 / 4 / 3
Safety Features
Overall Crash Safety Rating
Overall Front Crash Safety Rating
Overall Side Crash Safety Rating
Rollover Crash Safety Rating
Front Impact Airbags
Driver And Passenger
Driver Side Impact Airbags
Seat Mounted
Knee Airbag
Passenger Side Impact Airbag
Seat Mounted
Rear Side Airbag
Seatbelt Pretensioners
Front
Anti-Lock Brakes
4-wheel Anti-lock Brakes (abs)
Forward Collision Warning
Blind Spot Sensor
Lane Departure Warning
Autonomous Cruise Control
Pedestrian Detection
Driver Attention Alert
Daytime Running Lights
Auto High Beams
Adaptive Headlights
Parking Sensors
Rear / Ultrasonic Rear
Security Systems
Security System
Panic Alarm
Ignition Disable
Pass-key Iii
Warranty
Bumper To Bumper Months Miles
36 Months / 36,000 Miles
Major Components Months
60 Months / 100,000 Miles
Included Maintenance Months
Roadside Assistance Months
60 Months / 100,000 Miles
Corrosion Perforation
72 Months / 100,000 Miles
Accessories Months

Used 2012 Chevrolet Tahoe for Sale

3 vehicles found within 100 miles of your area
Chevrolet
LS
Color: Black
Price

$9,999

Mileage

163,622 mi

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Johnny's Motors Inc. (56 mi)

Phone: (714) 540-1488
Chevrolet
LT Sport Utility 4D
Price

$11,995

Mileage

147,837 mi

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Ride On LLC (19 mi)

Phone: (818) 809-2116
Chevrolet
LT
Color: Gray
Price

$13,995

Mileage

143,010 mi

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Car Fluent Inc of Sunland (24 mi)

Phone: (818) 293-3225

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Chevrolet
LT
Color: Black
Price

$57,610

Mileage

7,170 mi

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Hunter Dodge Chrysler Jeep RAM (54 mi)

Phone: (661) 622-4951
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