Chevrolet K1500 Suburban 4WD vs Chevrolet Tahoe
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2026 Chevrolet Tahoe
Overview
| Spec | Chevrolet K1500 Suburban 4WD1500 | Chevrolet TahoeLS |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | 1500 | LS |
| Body style | SUV | SUV |
| Drivetrain | four wheel drive | rear wheel drive |
| Fuel type | regular unleaded | regular unleaded |
| Transmission | 4-speed automatic | 10-speed shiftable automatic |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 1999 | 2026 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Chevrolet K1500 Suburban 4WD1500 | Chevrolet TahoeLS |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $0 (best) | $60,400 |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Chevrolet K1500 Suburban 4WD1500 | Chevrolet TahoeLS |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | — | 17 MPG (best) |
| City MPG | — | 15 MPG (best) |
| Highway MPG | — | 20 MPG (best) |
| Fuel tank | 42 gal (best) | 24 gal |
Performance
| Spec | Chevrolet K1500 Suburban 4WD1500 | Chevrolet TahoeLS |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 255 hp | 355 hp (best) |
| Torque | 330 lb-ft | 383 lb-ft (best) |
| Engine size | 5.7 L (best) | 5.3 L |
| Cylinders | V8 | V8 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Chevrolet K1500 Suburban 4WD1500 | Chevrolet TahoeLS |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | — | 8 seats (best) |
| Doors | 5 (best) | 4 |
| Cargo volume | — | 122.7 cu ft (best) |
| Towing capacity | 7,000 lbs | 8,400 lbs (best) |
| Payload | 1,980 lbs (best) | 1,834 lbs |
| Curb weight | 5,297 lbs (best) | 5,509 lbs |
| Ground clearance | 6.9 in (best) | — |
| Wheelbase | 131.5 in (best) | 120.9 in |
| Length | 219.5 in (best) | 211.3 in |
| Width | 76.7 in | 81 in (best) |
| Height | 72.3 in | 75.8 in (best) |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Chevrolet K1500 Suburban 4WD1500 | Chevrolet TahoeLS |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA overall | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Frontal crash (driver) | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Side crash (driver) | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Side crash (passenger) | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Side pole | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Rollover | — | 3 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Chevrolet K1500 Suburban 4WD | Chevrolet Tahoe |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1500 $0 MSRP(Currently comparing) | LS $60,400 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | 1500 LS $0 MSRP | LS $63,400 MSRP |
| 3 | 1500 LT $0 MSRP | Fleet $61,100 MSRP |
| 4 | — | LT $63,400 MSRP |
| 5 | — | LT $66,400 MSRP |
| 6 | — | RST $68,400 MSRP |
| 7 | — | RST $71,400 MSRP |
| 8 | — | Z71 $70,400 MSRP |
| 9 | — | Premier $75,300 MSRP |
| 10 | — | Premier $78,300 MSRP |
| 11 | — | High Country $80,400 MSRP |
| 12 | — | High Country $83,400 MSRP |