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2009 Chevrolet Tahoe LS 2WD 4dr 1500
Trim Info:
Rear Wheel Drive, 4 Door
14 mpg city / 20 mpg hwy
Other Trims
14 mpg city / 20 mpg hwy
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Technical Specifications
Technical Data
Body Style:
4 Door
Drivetrain:
Rear Wheel Drive
Passenger Capacity:
9
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG):
14
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG):
20
Engine Type:
Gas V8
Displacement:
4.8L/293
Fuel System:
SFI
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM:
295 @ 5600
SAE Net Torque @ RPM:
305 @ 4600
Trans Description Cont.:
Automatic w/OD
Front Tire Size:
P265/70R17
Rear Tire Size:
P265/70R17
Spare Tire Size:
P265/70R17
Front Wheel Size (in):
17 x 7.5
Rear Wheel Size (in):
17 x 7.5
Front Wheel Material:
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material:
Aluminum
Brake ABS System:
4-Wheel
Disc - Front (Yes or ):
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ):
Yes
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in):
13.6 x 0.8
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal):
26
Wheelbase (in):
116.0
Advanced Technical Data
Body Code:
E52
Gross Axle Wt Rating - Front (lbs):
3200
Gross Axle Wt Rating - Rear (lbs):
4100
Curb Weight - Front (lbs):
2697
Curb Weight - Rear (lbs):
2565
EPA Greenhouse Gas Score:
3
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Cap (lbs):
7100
Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG):
16
Gross Combined Wt Rating (lbs):
10000
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs):
5000
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs):
500
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs):
4500
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs):
675
Engine Order Code:
LY2
Trans Order Code:
M30
Trans Type:
4
First Gear Ratio (:1):
3.06
Second Gear Ratio (:1):
1.63
Third Gear Ratio (:1):
1.00
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1):
0.70
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1):
0.85
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1):
0.67
Reverse Ratio (:1):
2.29
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary):
600
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps):
160
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts):
16.8
Frame Type:
Ladder
Suspension Type - Front:
Coil springs
Suspension Type - Rear:
Coil springs
Spring Capacity - Front (lbs):
3250
Spring Capacity - Rear (lbs):
4100
Axle Type - Front:
Independent
Axle Type - Rear:
Semi-floating
Axle Capacity - Front (lbs):
3200
Axle Capacity - Rear (lbs):
4100
Axle Ratio (:1) - Rear:
3.23
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm):
46.0
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm):
46.0
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in):
1.41
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in):
1.1
Front Tire Order Code:
QGI
Rear Tire Order Code:
QGI
Spare Tire Order Code:
ZVL
Front Tire Capacity (lbs):
2134
Rear Tire Capacity (lbs):
2134
Spare Wheel Size (in):
17 x - TBD -
Spare Wheel Material:
Steel
Steering Type:
Pwr
Steering Ratio (:1), On Center:
17.75
Steering Ratio (:1), At Lock:
17.75
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft):
39.0
Brake Type:
Pwr
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in):
13.0 x 1.2
Front Head Room (in):
41.1
Front Leg Room (in):
41.3
Front Shoulder Room (in):
65.3
Front Hip Room (in):
64.4
Second Head Room (in):
39.2
Second Leg Room (in):
39.0
Second Shoulder Room (in):
65.2
Second Hip Room (in):
60.6
Third Head Room (in):
37.9
Third Leg Room (in):
25.6
Third Shoulder Room (in):
61.7
Third Hip Room (in):
49.1
Length, Overall w/rear bumper (in):
202.0
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in):
79.0
Height, Overall (in):
76.9
Ground to Top of Load Floor (in):
31.7
Ground Clearance, Front (in):
10.5
Ground Clearance, Rear (in):
9.1
Rear Door Type:
Liftgate
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 (in):
81.4
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 (in):
49.4
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3 (in):
15.2
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings (in):
49.10
Cargo Box (Area) Height (in):
41.7
Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft³):
108.9
Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft³):
60.3
Cargo Volume to Seat 3 (ft³):
16.9
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