How Are the 2019 Chevy Tahoe and Suburban Different?
Though the 2019 Chevy Tahoe and Suburban are both rewarding choices in the three-row SUV segment, each one has contrasting strengths. Here’s a brief comparison to help you determine which one is best for your family.
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Size and cargo space
As you might have guessed, the 2019 Suburban is 20 inches longer than the Tahoe. This allows the Suburban to offer more maximum cargo volume (121.7 cubic feet, to be exact).
The Tahoe, by contrast, extends just 204 inches in length. It has a maximum cargo capacity of 94.7 cubic feet.
Interior
Each model can accommodate up to nine people, when you pick the LS trim and choose the available split-bench front seat. However, the Suburban bestows an extra inch of legroom for second-row passengers and nearly 10 extra inches of legroom for third-row passengers.
As for tech amenities, both the Suburban and Tahoe include modern infotainment perks to keep young passengers engaged on long drives. A head-up display, 4G LTE Wi-Fi, Apple CarPlay, and Android Auto are just some of the features each model incorporates.
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Performance
Both SUVs have the same powertrain options: a 5.3-liter V8 and a 6.2-liter V8. The former yields 355 horsepower and 383 lb-ft of torque while the latter yields 420 horsepower and 460 lb-ft of torque. When you choose the 6.2-liter V8 option in either the Suburban or Tahoe, you can enjoy a highway efficiency of 23 miles per gallon.
Price
The base trim of the Tahoe is $48,000, while the base trim of the Suburban is $50,800. So, if you need the additional passenger and cargo space of the Suburban, it’ll cost you just a bit more than the Tahoe.
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