2026 Chevrolet Tahoe trim levels explained
Base to top
$29,200
- 15 trims. $54,500 to $83,700.
- Base: Police RWD. Top: High Country 4WD.
All 15 trims
| Trim | MSRP | Destination | Engine | hp | Drivetrain | Transmission | MPG | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Police RWD | $54,500 | $2,795 | N/A | N/A | RWD | 10-speed automatic | 17 mpg to 24 mpg | N/A |
| Police 4WD | $57,500 | $2,795 | N/A | N/A | 4WD | 10-speed automatic | 16 mpg to 22 mpg | N/A |
| Special Service 4WD | $57,600 | $2,795 | N/A | N/A | 4WD | 10-speed automatic | 16 mpg to 22 mpg | N/A |
| LS RWD | $60,700 | $2,795 | 5.3L | 355 hp | RWD | 10-speed automatic | 17 mpg | 8 |
| Fleet 4WD | $61,400 | $2,795 | N/A | N/A | 4WD | 10-speed automatic | 16 mpg to 22 mpg | N/A |
| LT RWD | $63,700 | $2,795 | 5.3L | 355 hp | RWD | 10-speed automatic | 17 mpg | 8 |
| LS 4WD | $63,700 | $2,795 | 5.3L 8cyl | 355 hp | 4WD | 10-speed automatic | 16 mpg | 8 |
| LT 4WD | $66,700 | $2,795 | 5.3L 8cyl | 355 hp | 4WD | 10-speed automatic | 17 mpg | 8 |
| RST RWD | $68,700 | $2,795 | 5.3L | 355 hp | RWD | 10-speed automatic | 17 mpg | 8 |
| Z71 4WD | $70,700 | $2,795 | 5.3L 8cyl | 355 hp | 4WD | 10-speed automatic | 16 mpg | 8 |
| RST 4WD | $71,700 | $2,795 | 5.3L 8cyl | 355 hp | 4WD | 10-speed automatic | 16 mpg | 8 |
| Premier RWD | $75,600 | $2,795 | 5.3L | 355 hp | RWD | 10-speed automatic | 17 mpg | 7 |
| Premier 4WD | $78,600 | $2,795 | 5.3L 8cyl | 355 hp | 4WD | 10-speed automatic | 16 mpg | 7 |
| High Country RWD | $80,700 | $2,795 | 6.2L | 420 hp | RWD | 10-speed automatic | 17 mpg | 7 |
| High Country 4WD | $83,700 | $2,795 | 6.2L 8cyl | 420 hp | 4WD | 10-speed automatic | 16 mpg | 7 |
What changes at each step
Police to Special Service: +$100
Police 4WD $57,500 to Special Service 4WD $57,600.
Same specs. Equipment only.
No equipment data.
Special Service to LS: +$6,100
Special Service 4WD $57,600 to LS 4WD $63,700.
- Cargo: 72.5 cu ft to 25.5 cu ft.
No equipment data.
LS to Fleet: -$2,300
LS 4WD $63,700 to Fleet 4WD $61,400.
- Cargo: 25.5 cu ft to 72.5 cu ft.
No equipment data.
Fleet to LT: +$5,300
Fleet 4WD $61,400 to LT 4WD $66,700.
- Cargo: 72.5 cu ft to 25.5 cu ft.
No equipment data.
LT to RST: +$5,000
LT RWD $63,700 to RST RWD $68,700.
Same specs. Equipment only.
Adds as standard: Garage door opener, Fog lights.
RST to Z71: -$1,000
RST 4WD $71,700 to Z71 4WD $70,700.
Same specs. Equipment only.
Adds as standard: Hill descent control.
Z71 to Premier: +$7,900
Z71 4WD $70,700 to Premier 4WD $78,600.
- Seats: 8 to 7.
Adds as standard: Heated steering wheel, Heated rear seats, Power-folding third row, Cup holders, Power-folding mirrors.
Premier to High Country: +$5,100
Premier RWD $75,600 to High Country RWD $80,700.
- Engine: 5.3L to 6.2L.
- Power: 355 hp to 420 hp.
No added standard equipment listed.
Which trim has each feature
- Cheapest trim with leather seats: LT RWD, $63,700.
- Cheapest trim with heated front seats: LT RWD, $63,700.
- Cheapest trim with a heated steering wheel: Premier RWD, $75,600. Optional from LT RWD, $63,700.
- Cheapest trim with a 360 camera: LS RWD, $60,700.
- Cheapest trim with blind spot warning: LS RWD, $60,700.
- Cheapest trim with Apple CarPlay or Android Auto: LS RWD, $60,700.
- Cheapest trim with a power liftgate or trunk: LT RWD, $63,700.
- Cheapest trim with a third row: LS RWD, $60,700.
- Cheapest trim with remote start: LS RWD, $60,700.
- Cheapest trim with heated rear seats: Premier RWD, $75,600. Optional from LT RWD, $63,700.
- Panoramic roof: optional from LT RWD, $63,700.
- Not on any trim: navigation, premium audio.
S standard. O optional. N not available. Blank: no data.
| Feature | LS | LT | RST | Z71 4WD | Premier | High Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leather seats | N | S | S | S | S | S |
| Heated front seats | N | S | S | S | S | S |
| Heated steering wheel | N | O | O | O | S | S |
| 360 camera | S | S | S | S | S | S |
| Blind spot warning | S | S | S | S | S | S |
| Apple CarPlay or Android Auto | S | S | S | S | S | S |
| Power liftgate or trunk | N | S | S | S | S | S |
| Third row | S | S | S | S | S | S |
| Navigation | N | N | N | N | N | N |
| Premium audio | N | N | N | N | N | N |
| Remote start | S | S | S | S | S | S |
| Heated rear seats | N | O | O | O | S | S |
| Panoramic roof | N | O | O | O | O | O |
No equipment data: Police RWD, Police 4WD, Special Service 4WD, Fleet 4WD.
Cheapest trim with
- AWD or 4WD: Police 4WD, $57,500.
- 7 or more seats: LS RWD, 8 seats, $60,700.
- The most hp: High Country RWD, 420 hp, $80,700.
- The best mpg: LS RWD, 17 mpg, $60,700.
New for 2026
Compared with 2025. Trims matched by name.
- Added: none.
- Dropped: 2WD 4dr LS, 2WD 4dr LT, 4WD 4dr LS, 4WD 4dr LT, 2WD 4dr RST, 4WD 4dr Z71, 4WD 4dr RST, 2WD 4dr Premier, 4WD 4dr Premier, 2WD 4dr High Country, 4WD 4dr High Country.
- Carried over with a price: 10 trims. Median change: +$1,700.
| Trim | 2025 | 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Police RWD | $53,000 | $54,500 | +$1,500 |
| Police 4WD | $56,000 | $57,500 | +$1,500 |
| Special Service 4WD | $56,100 | $57,600 | +$1,500 |
| LS RWD | $59,000 | $60,700 | +$1,700 |
| Fleet 4WD | $59,900 | $61,400 | +$1,500 |
| LT RWD | $62,000 | $63,700 | +$1,700 |
| RST RWD | $67,000 | $68,700 | +$1,700 |
| Z71 4WD | $69,000 | $70,700 | +$1,700 |
| Premier RWD | $73,600 | $75,600 | +$2,000 |
| High Country RWD | $78,700 | $80,700 | +$2,000 |
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