Compare 2003 Chevrolet Tahoe - Details
| Pricing | |||
| MSRP | $34,200 | $34,285 | $36,170 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invoice | $29,925 | $30,121 | $32,906 |
| Destination | $815 | $795 | $645 |
| Interior Edit | |||
| Air Conditioning, Front | Dual Zone Manual | Manual | Dual Zone Manual |
| Air Conditioning, Rear | With Separate Controls | With Separate Controls | With Separate Controls |
| Underseat Ducts | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Auxiliary Visors | Dual | Driver Side | N/A |
| Cargo Concealed Storage | Standard | N/A | Standard |
| Cargo Net | Optional | N/A | N/A |
| Cargo Tie Downs | Standard | N/A | Standard |
| Clock | In-radio Display | In-radio Display | In-radio Display |
| Compass | Standard | Optional | N/A |
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Cupholders | Front And Rear | Front And Rear | Front And Rear |
| Gear Shift Knob Trim | Urethane | Urethane | Urethane |
| 12V DC Power Outlet | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| Lighter Elements | Front | Front | N/A |
| Ashtray | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Overhead Console | Mini | Full With Storage | Mini With Storage |
| Floor Console | Full | Full | Full |
| Floor Mats | Carpeted Front And Rear | Carpeted Front And Rear | Carpet Front |
| Front Windows | Power | Power | Power |
| Rear Windows | Power | Power | Power |
| 1-touch Window Down | Driver | Driver | Driver |
| Programmable Garage Door Opener | Optional | N/A | Standard |
| Instrumentation | Analog | Analog | Analog |
| Oil Pressure Gauge | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Driver Information Centre | Optional | N/A | N/A |
| Tachometer | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Trip Computer | N/A | Optional | N/A |
| Water Temp Gauge | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Voltage Gauge | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Low Fuel Warning | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Service Interval Warning | Standard | Optional | N/A |
| Exterior Temperature Display | Standard | Optional | N/A |
| Lighting - Glovebox | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Lighting - Map Lights | Front And Rear | Front | Front |
| Lighting - Dome Light | Delay | Fade | Regular |
| Lighting - Cargo Light | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Illuminated Vanity Mirrors | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
| Rear Window Defogger | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Rear View Mirror | Auto-dimming Day-night | Auto-dimming Day-night | Auto-dimming Day-night |
| Mirrors - Visor Vanity Mirrors | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
| Retained Accessory Power | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Seatback Storage Pockets | 2 | N/A | 1 |
| Tilt-Wheel Adjustable Steering Column | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Steering Wheel Material | Leather | Urethane | Leather |
| Adjustable Pedals | Power | Power | N/A |
| Seats Edit | |||
| Front Seat Type | Split-bench | Split-bench | Bucket |
| Standard Seating | 6 Passengers | 9 Passengers | 7 Passengers |
| Front Driver Seat Direction Controls | 6-way Power | 6-way Power | 6-way Power |
| Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls | 4-way | 4-way | 6-way Power |
| Lumbar Support | N/A | Driver | Driver And Passenger |
| Front Armrests | Center | Center | Center |
| Front Head Restraints | Adjustable | Fixed | Fixed |
| Heated Front Seats | N/A | N/A | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback |
| Rear Seats | 60-40 Split-bench | 40-20-40 Split-bench | 40-20-40 Split-bench |
| Rear Armrest | Standard | N/A | Standard |
| Rear Head Restraints | 2 - Adjustable | 3 - Adjustable | 2 - Adjustable |
| 3rd Row Seats | 50-50 Split-bench | 40-60 Split-bench | Full Bench |
| Seat Trim | Premium Cloth | Cloth | Leather |
| 3rd Row Fold Into Floor | N/A | Manual | Manual |
| Entertainment Edit | |||
| Radio | AM/FM Stereo, Seek-scan | AM/FM Stereo, Seek-scan | AM/FM Stereo, Seek-scan |
| Cassette Player | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| CD Player | In-dash Mounted Single | In-dash Mounted Single | In-dash Mounted Single |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | Optional | N/A | Standard |
| Rear Seat Audio Controls | Optional | N/A | N/A |
| Speakers | 8 | 4 | 8 Infinity |
| Amplifier | Optional | Standard | N/A |
| Equalizer | Automatic | N/A | N/A |
| Speed-Sensitive Volume | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Entertainment System | With DVD | N/A | N/A |
| Safety and Security Edit | |||
| Airbags, Frontal | Driver And Front Passenger | Driver And Front Passenger | Driver And Front Passenger |
| Airbags, Side Impact | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger | N/A | N/A |
| Airbags, Side Curtain | N/A | Curtain 1st And 2nd Row | Curtain 1st And 2nd Row |
| Occupancy Sensor | Standard | N/A | N/A |
| Traction Control | ABS And Driveline | ABS And Driveline | N/A |
| In-Vehicle Assistance Service | OnStar | N/A | N/A |
| Automatic Crash Response (airbags And/or Sensors) | OnStar | N/A | N/A |
| Emergency Services | OnStar | N/A | N/A |
| Crisis Assist | OnStar | N/A | N/A |
| Stolen Vehicle Assistance | OnStar | N/A | N/A |
| Remote Door Unlock | OnStar | N/A | N/A |
| Roadside Assistance | OnStar | N/A | N/A |
| Remote Horn And Lights | OnStar | N/A | N/A |
| Hands-Free Calling | OnStar | N/A | N/A |
| Vehicle Diagnostics | OnStar | N/A | N/A |
| Stolen Vehicle Tracking | Optional | N/A | N/A |
| Height Adjustable Seatbelts | N/A | Front And Rear | Front And Rear |
| Seatbelt Pre-tensioners | N/A | Front | N/A |
| Headlights | Halogen | Halogen | Halogen |
| Exterior Light Control | Auto On/off | Auto On/off | N/A |
| Delay-off Headlamps | N/A | Standard | N/A |
| Daytime Running Lights | Standard | N/A | N/A |
| Door Curb Lights | 2 | N/A | N/A |
| Illuminated Entry | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Remote Keyless Entry | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) |
| Panic Alarm | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Door Locks | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | Power With 2 Stage Unlock |
| Rear Child Safety Door Locks | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Content Theft Deterrent Alarm System | Standard | N/A | Standard |
| Ignition Disable | Standard | SecuriLock | Sentry Key |
| Theft Deterrent Radio | Theftlock | N/A | N/A |
| Overview | |||
| Warranty Overview | Basic (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Powertrain (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (72 Month/100,000 Mileage), Roadside Assistance (36 Month/36,000 Mileage) | Basic (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Powertrain (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (60 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (36 Month/36,000 Mileage) | Basic (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Powertrain (84 Month/70,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (60 Month/100,000 Mileage), Roadside Assistance (84 Month/70,000 Mileage) |
| Warranty Edit | |||
| Warranty - Basic | GM TOTAL Warranty 36 Months/36,000 Miles | 36 Months/36,000 Miles | 36 Months/36,000 Miles |
| Warrranty - Powertrain | 36 Months/36,000 Miles | 36 Months/36,000 Miles | 84 Months/70,000 Miles |
| Warranty - Corrosion Perforation | 72 Months/100,000 Miles | 60 Months/unlimited Miles | 60 Months/100,000 Miles |
| Warranty - Roadside Assistance | 36 Months/36,000 Miles | 36 Months/36,000 Miles | 84 Months/70,000 Miles |
| Exterior Edit | |||
| Antenna | Fixed | Window Grid | Fixed |
| Body Material | Fully Galvanized Steel | Galvanized Steel/aluminum | Fully Galvanized Steel |
| Paint | Clearcoat Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone |
| Bodyside Mouldings | Black | N/A | Colored |
| Bodyside Insert | Chrome | N/A | N/A |
| Grille Trim | With Chrome Bar | Chrome | Chrome |
| Fog/driving Lights | Front | Front | Front |
| Door Count | 4 Doors | 4 Doors | 4 Doors |
| Rear Cargo Door | Split Swing-out | Liftgate | Liftgate |
| Tinted Windows | Deep | Deep | Deep |
| Rear Window Type | Fixed | Flip-up | Fixed |
| Mirrors | Dual Power Remote | Dual Power Remote | Dual Power Remote |
| Heated Door Mirrors | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Mirrors, Auto Dimming | N/A | N/A | Driver |
| Sunroof | 1st Row Regular Express Open Sliding And Tilting Glass | N/A | N/A |
| Roof Rack | Optional | Standard | Standard |
| Roof Rails | Standard | N/A | N/A |
| Rear Step Bumper | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Front Tires | P265/70SR16.0 BSW Touring AS | P265/70SR17.0 BSW AS | P245/70SR16.0 OWL AT |
| Wheels | 16" Machined Aluminum | 17" Silver Aluminum | 16" Silver Aluminum |
| Spare Tire And Wheel | Full-size Steel | Full-size Steel | Full-size Steel |
| Windshield Wipers - Front | Variable Intermittent | Variable Intermittent | Variable Intermittent |
| Rear Window Wipers | Fixed Interval | Fixed Interval | Variable Intermittent |
| Running Boards | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Fender Flares | Optional | N/A | Standard |
| Mechanical Edit | |||
| Engine | 4.8L V-8 | 5.4L V-8 | 4.7L V-8 |
| Engine - Valvetrain | OHV | SOHC | SOHC |
| Recommended Fuel | Regular Unleaded | Regular Unleaded | Regular Unleaded |
| Brakes | 4-wheel Disc | 4-wheel Disc | 4-wheel Disc |
| Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) | 4-wheel | 4-wheel | Rear Wheel |
| Brake Assist | N/A | Standard | N/A |
| Drive Type | Rear-wheel | Rear-wheel | Four-wheel |
| 4WD Shift | N/A | N/A | Electronic |
| Engine Block Heater | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Exhaust | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel |
| Steering | Re-circulating Ball | Rack And Pinion | Rack And Pinion |
| Speed Sensitive Steering | N/A | Standard | N/A |
| Suspension Tuning | Touring | Regular | Heavy Duty |
| Automatic Level Control | Rear | 4-corner | N/A |
| Front Suspension Type | Short And Long Arm | Double Wishbone | Short And Long Arm |
| Front Anti-roll Bar | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Front Shocks | Premium | Gas-pressurized | Heavy Duty |
| Front Springs | Torsion Bar | Coil | Torsion Bar |
| Rear Suspension Type | Multi-link | Double Wishbone | Leaf |
| Rear Anti-roll Bar | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Rear Shocks | Air | Gas-pressurized | Heavy Duty |
| Rear Springs | Coil | Coil | Leaf |
| Electronic Stability System | Stabilitrak | AdvanceTrac | N/A |
| Transmission | 4-spd Auto W/OD | 4-spd Auto W/OD | 5-spd W/OD |
| Axle Ratio | 3.42 | 3.73 | 3.55 |
| Locking/limited Slip Differential | Optional | Standard | Optional |
| Specifications Edit | |||
| Exterior Length | 198.8 " | 205.8 " | 193.5 " |
| Exterior Body Width | 78.8 " | 78.7 " | 71.6 " |
| Exterior Height | 74.8 " | 77.6 " | 72.3 " |
| Engine | 4.8L V-8 | 5.4L V-8 | 4.7L V-8 |
| Horsepower | 275 @ 5,200 Rpm | 260 @ 4,500 Rpm | 235 @ 4,800 Rpm |
| Torque | 290 @ 4,000 Rpm | 350 @ 2,500 Rpm | 295 @ 3,200 Rpm |
| Fuel Economy - City | 15 Mpg | 13 Mpg | 14 Mpg |
| Fuel Economy - Highway | 19 Mpg | 18 Mpg | 18 Mpg |
| 0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) | N/A | 9.7 Seconds | N/A |
| 1/4 Mile Time | N/A | 17.2 Seconds | N/A |
| 1/4 Mile Speed | N/A | 80 Mph | N/A |
| Lateral Acceleration (g) | N/A | .7 | N/A |
| Slalom Speed | N/A | 53 Mph | N/A |
| Bore-and-Stroke | 3.78/3.27 " | 3.55/4.17 " | 3.66/3.41 " |
| Curb Weight | 4,828 Lbs. | 5,416 Lbs. | 4,821 Lbs. |
| Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) | 6,500 Lbs. | 6,900 Lbs. | 6,400 Lbs. |
| Front Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) | 3,150 Lbs. | 3,150 Lbs. | 3,600 Lbs. |
| Rear Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) | 3,750 Lbs. | 4,128 Lbs. | 3,806 Lbs. |
| Payload | 1,672 Lbs. | 1,485 Lbs. | 1,580 Lbs. |
| Maximum Trailer Weight | 7,700 Lbs. | 8,950 Lbs. | 5,700 Lbs. |
| Maximum GCWR | N/A | N/A | 9,200 Lbs. |
| Wheelbase | 116.0 " | 119.0 " | 116.2 " |
| Front Track | 65.0 " | 67.0 " | 62.0 " |
| Rear Track | 66.0 " | 67.3 " | 62.9 " |
| Turning Radius | 19.2 '' | 19.4 '' | 18.7 '' |
| Ground Clearance | N/A | N/A | 8.8 " |
| Drag Coefficient | N/A | .41 | .45 |
| Front Legroom | 41.3 " | 41.2 " | 41.9 " |
| Rear Legroom | 38.6 " | 38.7 " | 35.4 " |
| Third Row Legroom | 27.3 " | 36.3 " | 30.7 " |
| Front Headroom | 40.7 " | 39.7 " | 39.8 " |
| Rear Headroom | 39.4 " | 39.8 " | 40.3 " |
| Third Row Headroom | 37.4 " | 38.2 " | 37.4 " |
| Front Hip Room | 61.4 " | 63.0 " | 56.9 " |
| Rear Hip Room | 61.3 " | 62.4 " | 55.5 " |
| Third Row Hip Room | 49.2 " | 54.5 " | 45.2 " |
| Front Shoulder Room | 65.2 " | 63.4 " | 57.6 " |
| Rear Shoulder Room | 65.1 " | 64.3 " | 57.9 " |
| Third Row Shoulder Room | 64.4 " | 60.1 " | 56.5 " |
| Luggage Volume | 63.6 Cu.ft. | 20.6 Cu.ft. | 18.8 Cu.ft. |
| Luggage Volume (max) | 104.6 Cu.ft. | 110.5 Cu.ft. | 88.0 Cu.ft. |
| Fuel Tank | 26.0 Gal. | 28.0 Gal. | 25.0 Gal. |
| Cost To Own | |||
| NHTSA Frontal Crash Test Ratings | |||
| Passenger's | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| Driver's | N/A | N/A | 4 |
| Overall Rollover Rating | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| IIHS Frontal Offset Crash Test Ratings | |||
