2012 Chevrolet Tahoe Specs, Features & Options
Here's everything you need to know about each trim in the 2012 Chevrolet Tahoe lineup. Compare pricing, specs, key features and more.
1 of 4  Tahoe LS Sport Utility 4D | 2 of 4  Tahoe Hybrid Sport Utility 4D | 3 of 4 Tahoe LT Sport Utility 4D | 4 of 4 Tahoe LTZ Sport Utility 4D | |||
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| Fair Market Price | $10,639 | $11,670 | $12,037 | $14,738 | ||
| Fuel Economy | City 15/Hwy 21/Comb 17 MPG | City 20/Hwy 23/Comb 21 MPG | City 15/Hwy 21/Comb 17 MPG | City 15/Hwy 21/Comb 17 MPG | ||
| Fuel Type | Flexible Fuel | Hybrid | Flexible Fuel | Flexible Fuel | ||
| Horsepower | 320 @ 5400 RPM | 332 @ 5100 RPM | 320 @ 5400 RPM | 320 @ 5400 RPM | ||
| Seating | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | ||
| Cargo Volume | 108.90 cu ft | 108.90 cu ft | 108.90 cu ft | 108.90 cu ft | ||
| Dimensions | 202" L x 79" W x 76.9" H | 202" L x 79" W x 74.8" H | 202" L x 79" W x 76.9" H | 202" L x 79" W x 76.9" H | ||
| Engine | V8, Flex Fuel, 5.3 Liter | V8, Hybrid, 6.0 Liter | V8, Flex Fuel, 5.3 Liter | V8, Flex Fuel, 5.3 Liter | ||
| Configurations | V | V | V | V | ||
| Towing Capacity | 5,200 lbs | 5,900 lbs | 8,200 lbs | 8,200 lbs |
| Blind-Spot Alert | Not Available | Standard | Not Available | Standard | ||
| Emergency & Security Services | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Child Seat Anchors | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Child Door Locks | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Traction Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Bluetooth Wireless Technology | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Remote Keyless Entry | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Remote Engine Start | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Navigation System | Optional | Standard | Optional | Standard | ||
| Voice Recognition System | Optional | Standard | Optional | Standard | ||
| Real-Time Traffic Information | Optional | Standard | Optional | Standard | ||
| Hands Free Phone | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Premium Radio | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Standard | ||
| Bluetooth Wireless Technology | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Satellite Radio | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Remote Keyless Entry | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Heated Mirrors | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Integrated Garage Door Opener | Not Available | Standard | Optional | Standard |
| Torque | 335 @ 5400 RPM | 367 @ 5100 RPM | 335 @ 5400 RPM | 335 @ 5400 RPM |
| Third Row Seat | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Leather Seats | Not Available | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Folding Rear Seat | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Dual Power Front Seats | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Power Driver's Seat | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Power Adjustable Pedals | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Power Outlet | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Power Windows | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Rear Window Defroster | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Steering Wheel Controls | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Tilt Steering Wheel | Standard | Not Available | Standard | Standard | ||
| Cup Holder Count | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Alloy Wheels | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Fog Lights | Optional | Not Available | Standard | Standard | ||
| Power Liftgate/Trunk Release | Not Available | Not Available | Optional | Standard | ||
| Power Folding Exterior Mirrors | Optional | Standard | Optional | Standard | ||
| Privacy Glass | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Roof Rails | Standard | Not Available | Standard | Standard |
| Alarm System | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Drivetrain | 2WD | 4WD | 4WD | 4WD | ||
| Hill Start Assist | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Recommended Fuel | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | ||
| Stability Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic |
| Curb Weight | 5567 pounds | 5917 pounds | 5567 pounds | 5567 pounds | ||
| EPA Total Interior | 108.9 cubic feet | 108.9 cubic feet | 108.9 cubic feet | 108.9 cubic feet | ||
| Fuel Capacity | 26 gallons | 25 gallons | 26 gallons | 26 gallons | ||
| Front Head Room | 41.1 inches | 41.1 inches | 41.1 inches | 41.1 inches | ||
| Front Leg Room | 41.3 inches | 41.3 inches | 41.3 inches | 41.3 inches | ||
| Minimum Ground Clearance | 9.1 inches | 9.8 inches | 9.1 inches | 9.1 inches | ||
| Overall Length | 202 inches | 202 inches | 202 inches | 202 inches | ||
| Payload Capacity | 1733 pounds | 1383 pounds | 1733 pounds | 1733 pounds | ||
| Front Shoulder Room | 65.2 inches | 65.2 inches | 65.2 inches | 65.2 inches | ||
| Turning Diameter | 39 feet | 39 feet | 39 feet | 39 feet | ||
| Wheel Base | 116 inches | 116 inches | 116 inches | 116 inches | ||
| Width with mirrors | 79 inches | 79 inches | 79 inches | 79 inches |
FAQs
Is the Chevrolet Tahoe a 4 or 6 cylinder?
All trim levels of the 2012 Tahoe feature a 8 cylinder engine. For a more detailed look at the 2012 Tahoe specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2012 Chevrolet Tahoe specs page.
Does the 2012 Chevrolet Tahoe have a turbo?
No, the 2012 Tahoe does not have any trim packages that offer a turbo engine at this time. For a more detailed look at the 2012 Tahoe specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2012 Chevrolet Tahoe specs page.
What features does a 2012 Tahoe have?
2012 Chevrolet Tahoe features include AM/FM Radio, Bluetooth Wireless Technology, and Child Door Locks. For a full list of All 2012 Tahoe trims and their respective features and specs compared side-by-side, check out Kelley Blue Book's 2012 Chevrolet Tahoe specs page.
How much horsepower does a 2012 Tahoe have?
The 2012 Tahoe ranges in power from the LS Sport Utility 4D with 320 horsepower to the Hybrid Sport Utility 4D with 332 horsepower. For a more detailed look at the 2012 Tahoe specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2012 Chevrolet Tahoe specs page.
Is the Chevrolet Tahoe underpowered?
It depends on your definition of underpowered. The 2012 Tahoe ranges in power from the LS Sport Utility 4D with 320 horsepower to the Hybrid Sport Utility 4D with 332 horsepower. For a more detailed look at the 2012 Tahoe specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2012 Chevrolet Tahoe specs page.
Is the Chevrolet Tahoe fuel efficient?
The 2012 Tahoe comes in a variety of trim levels with different levels of fuel efficiency. On the low end is the LS Sport Utility 4D which gets 17 MPG, with 15 MPG in the city and 21 MPG on the highway. For a complete list of all the 2012 Tahoe specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2012 Chevrolet Tahoe specs page.