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2025 Chevrolet Tahoe

Independent review & score by Carivo

Price Range $60,764–$73,083
Fuel Economy 19 MPG
Seating 8 passengers
Category SUV
Est. Annual Fuel $2,763/yr

Key Specifications — 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe

Seating Capacity8 passengers
Body StyleSUV
Base Price$60,764–$73,083

Source: EPA FuelEconomy.gov & manufacturer data. Figures reflect base trim; actual specs vary by trim level.

About the 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe

With an overall Carivo score of 7.5/10, the 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe earns a Recommended rating among the suvs we've scored. Its strongest dimension is Safety at 8.4/10, while Technology at 6.9/10 is where it trails the competition most noticeably. It's a solid all-rounder that delivers across most dimensions without obvious deal-breakers.

Reliability and safety are the two dimensions that matter most for long-term ownership costs. Reliability comes in at 7.3/10 in our assessment — above the middle of the pack for this class, though not flawless. On safety it earns 8.4/10: respectable, if not class-leading — several competitors bundle more driver-assist tech as standard. Check your trim's official ratings at nhtsa.gov.

Performance lands mid-pack at 7.6/10: enough power and composure for everyday needs, without the dynamics that distinguish the segment's driver-focused options. Technology scores 6.9/10 — the infotainment and driver-assist features feel dated against current-generation rivals. This is worth weighing if you prioritize connected features or modern safety tech.

Priced from $60,764–$73,083, 19 MPG, seating 8, the Chevrolet Tahoe sits in the premium tier of the suv category. Value lands at 7.1/10 — you get what you pay for, no more and no less, with a few rivals offering slightly better per-dollar returns. At 1 year old, it's recent enough that the core feature set holds up well against current competition.

Bottom line: Think of the 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe as the dependable pick rather than the exciting one. Its softer scores in technology are the only real asterisks. Shoppers who value predictability over headlines will be well served.

Carivo scores are our own editorial assessment, informed by NHTSA safety and recall records, EPA fuel-economy figures, and manufacturer-published specifications. Scores are reviewed periodically and updated when new data becomes available. See our full methodology →

How It Ranks Among SUVs

The 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe ranks #947 of 2454 suvs in the Carivo database — better than 61% of the segment. Its 7.5/10 overall score is 0.1 points above the segment average of 7.4/10. Its $60,764 starting price is about 68% above the segment's median of $36,079.

Rankings are recalculated as new vehicles and scores are added. See the full SUV ranking →

Which Tahoe Year Should You Buy?

Smart-money pick: the 2022 Chevrolet Tahoe scores 7.4/10 — within striking distance of the 2025's 7.5 — and starts roughly $5,500 lower. If you don't need the newest model year, that's money better spent on a higher trim or kept in your pocket.

YearScoreStarting price (MSRP when new)
2026 7.5/10$60,764 Read review →
2025 (this review) 7.5/10$60,764
2024 7.5/10$58,995 Read review →
2023 7.5/10$57,225 Read review →
2022 7.4/10$55,455 Read review →
2021 7.2/10$53,685 Read review →
2020 7.3/10$51,915 Read review →
2019 7.2/10$50,145 Read review →
2018 7.3/10$48,375 Read review →
2017 7.2/10$46,606 Read review →
2016 7.0/10$44,836 Read review →
2015 7.1/10$43,066 Read review →

Pros & Cons — 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe

✓ What it does well

  • Strong safety ratings from NHTSA and independent testers
  • Competent performance that satisfies most everyday driving demands
  • Versatile body style handles daily commuting and weekend adventures equally well

✗ Where it falls short

  • Reliability scores are mid-pack; some owners report higher-than-expected maintenance needs
  • Tech suite is functional but lags behind segment-best options; some features cost extra
  • Fuel economy at 19 MPG is low — running costs will add up quickly
  • Premium price bracket — make sure the score justifies the outlay vs. segment alternatives

NHTSA Recalls — 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe (1 on record)

The following recall campaign has been filed with NHTSA for this model and year. Recall repairs are performed free of charge by franchised dealers; check your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Wheels / Hub
14/05/2026 · 26V304000
General Motors, LLC is recalling certain 2025–2026 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Suburban 1500, Tahoe, GMC Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles with 24-inch wheels. Incorrect bolts may have been installed on the left and right front wheel hubs, which…

Source: NHTSA recall database, fetched at page build time.

Common Questions — 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe

Is the 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe reliable?

We rate the 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe's reliability 7.3/10 — above the middle of the pack for this class. It has 1 NHTSA recall campaign on record for this model year (details in the recalls section above — repairs are free at dealers).

How many recalls does the 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe have?

1 NHTSA recall campaign matched this model and year as of our latest check. Verify your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Is the 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe worth buying?

It scores 7.5/10 overall, ranking #947 of 2454 suvs in our database (better than 61% of the segment). A solid choice for most buyers — compare it against the segment leaders before deciding.

How much does the 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe cost?

The 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe starts at $60,764 and ranges up to $73,083 across trims (MSRP when new). At 19 MPG, expect roughly $2,763/year in fuel at 15,000 miles/year.

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