The 2011 Chevrolet Tahoe is an urban-friendly sports utility vehicle that is competent and fuel efficient. The vehicle is powered by a Vortec 5.3L V8 engine that generates 320 HP and 335lb torque. The mileage is 21 mpg highway and a fair 15 mpg in the city. That is a definite improvement on fuel economy than competitors. Its trim the Tahoe Hybrid is without doubt the most fuel efficient SUV in its class, clocking a remarkable 20 mpg in city and 23mpg on the highway.
With a horsepower of 320 the Chevy Tahoe can effortlessly tow up to 8500 lbs and is an ideal companion for the family on a fishing expedition or a winter vacation with snowmobiles. It can easily accommodate 9 persons or 108.9 cubic feet of cargo. For those riding the vehicle on rough terrain, the 271 Off-Road Suspension package can be a helpful ally.
Available with the LT models, this package component includes specially tuned springs and monotube shocks, skid plate package, an exclusive automatic locking rear differential and integrated wheel flares. There are other important features such as aluminum wheels, recovery hooks, tubular assist steps and a unique front fascia with chrome grille.
You can now make or answer calls by just tapping the steering wheel as the Bluetooth wireless technology takes control of your communication needs comfortably. It even mutes your music system as the call commences. The famous OnStar Turn-by-Turn Navigation helps you easily drive to your destination without much effort, as an automated voice guides you at each turn accurately. The XM Radio and XM NavTraffic, which is standard on the LTZ trim and available on demand on the LT, works in coordination with the GPS navigation system to show live traffic updates.
You can plug in your iPod or a music loaded flash drive into a USB Port to easily manage playlists through stereo controls, while charging the iPod for you. The Bose ten-speaker surround sound system provides a clear, balanced sound.
Safety is paramount in the Chevrolet Tahoe with a steel safety cage, six airbags, Automatic Crash Response system and other crucial features such as StabiliTrack and Proactive Roll Avoidance.
The 2011 Chevrolet Tahoe is backed by a 100,000 mile or 5-year limited transferrable Powertrain limited warranty. In addition you get the convenience of Roadside Assistance and Courtesy Transportation programs, features that the competitors just cannot match.
