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2008 Chevrolet Tahoe LT
SUV · 320 hp · 16 mpg combined
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$36,710Factory MSRP, base configuration
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Three trims, $34,630 to $49,590. Tap one to open it.
Bar heights follow the price. The widest step is $12,880, from LT to Base.
The numbers.
Two configurations: rear-wheel or four-wheel drive, 4-speed automatic.
320hp5.3L eight-cylinder
340lb-ftTorque
16mpgCombined · 14 city · 19–20 highway
RWD / 4WD4-speed automatic
5Seats
16.9 cu ftCargo volume
5,265–5,524 lbsCurb weight
7,100–7,300 lbsGVWR
7,500–8,200 lbsMax towing
1,776–1,835 lbsMax payload
120 standard items.
Four groups, sized by how much is in each.
- tilt-adjustable steering wheel
- Audio and cruise controls on steering wheel
- power steering
- 12V rear and 12V cargo area power outlet(s)
- cruise control
- front and rear cupholders
- front door pockets
- front seatback storage
- retained accessory power
- leather steering wheel
- Three zone air conditioning
- rear ventilation ducts with fan control
- Dual illuminating vanity mirrors
- electrochromatic inside rearview mirror
- Rear floor mats
- cargo area light
- simulated wood trim on center console
- front and rear reading lights
- Rear head room
- Rear leg room
- Rear shoulder room
- Rear hip room
- Split-folding rear seatback
- folding center armrest
- trip computer
- compass
- external temperature display
- tachometer
- clock
- low fuel level warning
- 1 one-touch power windows
- remote keyless power door locks
- Power mirrors
- Heated mirrors
- Front head room
- Front leg room
- Front shoulder room
- Front hip room
- premium cloth
- bucket front seats
- 6-way power driver seat
- 2-way manual driver seat adjustments
- height adjustable driver seat
- Driver seat with manual adjustable lumbar support
- 6-way power passenger seat
- 2-way manual passenger seat adjustment
- height adjustable passenger seat
- alloy wheels
- 17 x 7.5 in. wheels
- All season tires
- P265/70R17 tires
- Steel spare wheel
- fullsize non-matching spare tire
- underbody mounted spare tire
- Length
- Overall width without mirrors
- Height
- Wheelbase
- Front track
- Rear track
- Cargo capacity, all seats in place
- Maximum cargo capacity
- Turning circle
- Ground clearance
- Angle of approach
- Angle of departure
- Drag Coefficient
- Curb weight
- Maximum towing capacity
- Maximum payload
- Gross weight
- Country of final assembly
- Transmission
- Drive type
- Base engine size
- Cylinders
- Base engine type
- Horsepower
- Torque
- Valves
- Cam type
- cylinder deactivation
- Fuel type
- EPA city/highway MPG
- EPA combined MPG
- Range in miles (city/hwy)
- Fuel tank capacity
- front independent suspension
- short and long arm front suspension
- Front and rear stabilizer bar
- multi-link rear suspension
- post-collision safety system
- front and rear head airbags
- Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation
- stability control
- child seat anchors
- Rear door child safety locks
- 4-wheel ABS
- Ventilated front disc / solid rear disc brakes
- electronic brakeforce distribution
- tire pressure monitoring
- dusk sensing headlamps
- auto delay off headlamps
- daytime running lights
- front fog/driving lights
- 2 front headrests
- Front height adjustable headrests
- 2 rear headrests
- Rear height adjustable headrests
- Rear center 3-point belt
- front seatbelt pretensioners
- engine immobilizer
- AM/FM stereo
- 8 total speakers
- auxiliary audio input
- satellite radio satellite radio
- radio data system
- adjustable speed sensitive volume control
- separate rear audio
- element antenna
8 interiors
- Ebony
- Light Titanium/Dark Titanium
- Morocco Brown/Ebony
- Light Titanium/Ebony
- Light Titanium/Dark Titanium
- Light Cashmere/Ebony
- Light Cashmere/Ebony
- Ebony
Leather or premium cloth.
9 factory paints
- Dark Blue Metallic
- Silver Birch Metallic
- White Diamond Tricoat
- Deep Ruby Metallic
- Graystone Metallic
- Gold Mist Metallic
- Summit White
- Black
- Blue Granite Metallic
8 of the 9 are shown on the car at the top.
Safety and recalls
4 recall campaigns on file.
Recalls are settled per car, not per model. Check the one you are buying.
NHTSA crash-test ratings for the 2008 Tahoe.
NHTSA NCAP · checked Oct 2026
Factory coverage.
It runs from the first sale date, not the model year.
Basic
3 yr / 36,000 mi
Powertrain
5 yr / 100,000 mi
Rust
6 yr / 100,000 mi
Roadside
5 yr / 100,000 mi
Sold2 yr4 yr6 yr
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Other years of the Tahoe LT.
2009 Tahoe LS
$36,965$255 more11 colors · starting MSRP
2007 Tahoe LT
$35,750$960 less9 colors · starting MSRP
2010 Tahoe LT
$42,130$5,420 more10 colors · starting MSRPPictures show this year's car in another paint. Starting MSRP is before destination, taxes and dealer fees.