Used 2016 Chevrolet Tahoe for Sale nearChicago, IL

Compare 2016 Chevrolet Tahoe Trims in Chicago, IL

The Tahoe offers a range of trims from budget-friendly options to fully loaded models, all featuring robust V8 engines.

• Starting at $13,473
• Best MPG/MPGe: 16 city / 23 hwy
• Most Popular: LT 4WD

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Police RWD — "Who It's For"

The Police RWD is the pick for shoppers who want a budget-friendly option with essential features without paying for luxury.

• Avg. market price: $13,795 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 16 city / 23 hwy
• Inventory: 47 listings
• View Police RWD listings

Police 4WD — "Who It's For"

The Police 4WD is the pick for shoppers who want all-wheel drive capability without the higher price tag of luxury trims.

• Avg. market price: $16,693 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 16 city / 22 hwy
• Inventory: 23 listings
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LS RWD — "Who It's For"

The LS RWD is the pick for shoppers who want a standard Tahoe experience without the added cost of all-wheel drive.

• Avg. market price: $16,693 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 16 city / 23 hwy
• Inventory: 48 listings
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LS 4WD — "Who It's For"

The LS 4WD is the pick for shoppers who want all-wheel drive without stepping up to a more expensive trim.

• Avg. market price: $16,693 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 16 city / 22 hwy
• Inventory: 76 listings
• View LS 4WD listings

LT RWD — "Who It's For"

The LT RWD is the pick for shoppers who want a well-equipped Tahoe without the higher price of 4WD options.

• Avg. market price: $13,473 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 16 city / 23 hwy
• Inventory: 110 listings — widest selection in the lineup
• View LT RWD listings

LT 4WD — "Who It's For"

The LT 4WD is the pick for shoppers who want a sporty Tahoe with all-wheel drive and premium features.

• Avg. market price: $17,929 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 16 city / 22 hwy
• Inventory: 330 listings — widest selection in the lineup
• View LT 4WD listings

LTZ RWD — "Who It's For"

The LTZ RWD is the pick for shoppers who want luxury features without the added cost of 4WD.

• Avg. market price: $15,995 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 16 city / 23 hwy
• Inventory: 20 listings
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LTZ 4WD — "Who It's For"

The LTZ 4WD is the pick for shoppers who want a fully loaded Tahoe with off-road capability.

• Avg. market price: $18,158 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 16 city / 22 hwy
• Inventory: 81 listings
• View LTZ 4WD listings

Trim Recommendations

Most Popular — LT 4WD

With 330 active listings, the LT 4WD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.

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Best Budget Option — LT RWD

At $13,473 avg market price — below the lineup median of $16,693 — it's the most accessible entry point.

Browse LT RWD listings

Best for Fuel Economy — Police RWD

The Police RWD offers the best fuel economy in the lineup with 16/23 MPG.

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These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 24, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.

How much does the 2016 Chevrolet Tahoe cost?

Prices have softened 12.56% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.

There are 2,235 listings available, which gives you a solid pool to compare prices and equipment.

Is the 2016 Chevrolet Tahoe a good car?

Yes — owners rate it 4.89/5, which points to very strong satisfaction with this model year. Reviewers consistently praise the comfort, spaciousness, and high-end features, and they also like the smooth ride and strong performance in challenging conditions. For you, that makes the Tahoe a strong fit if you want a full-size SUV for family duty, hauling, and everyday usability. With 31.9% of listings marked as good or great deals, there is still some room to shop selectively.

Is the 2016 Chevrolet Tahoe reliable?

Owners rate it 4.89/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction.

The review summary also describes it as reliable and a great value for buyers who want a dependable SUV they can count on. That kind of feedback matters for a used full-size SUV, where long-term ownership confidence is a major part of the decision. For you, the main risk is less about the model’s overall reputation and more about finding a well-kept example with clean maintenance and no hidden wear.

What should I look for when buying a used 2016 Chevrolet Tahoe?

At 56.8% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.

You should start with a vehicle history report so you can separate clean examples from those with accident records. Then prioritize a thorough pre-purchase inspection, especially for signs of body repair, uneven panel gaps, tire wear, and any issues with electronics or comfort features. Because this is a large SUV, you should also focus on how the cabin, cargo area, and third row have held up in real use.

Is now a good time to buy a used 2016 Chevrolet Tahoe?

This looks like a moderate, selective buyer’s market, so you can shop carefully and still find worthwhile options.

• Deal availability: 31.9% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 2,235 listings available.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 12.56% compared with last year.
• Clean inventory: 56.8% of listings are accident-free.

If you find a listing below $18,039, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

What is the 2016 Chevrolet Tahoe's resale value?

The current average of $18,039 sits slightly below last year's $20,629.

That price movement suggests the market has already adjusted downward, which can help you buy at a more favorable entry point. If you plan to resell later, the key will be how well you preserve condition, mileage, and service history. A clean, well-maintained Tahoe should hold buyer interest better than one with visible wear or a rough history.

Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 4.89/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.

Should I buy a 2016 Chevrolet Tahoe or consider a different year?

If you're weighing the 2016 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:

Choose the 2016 if:

• 31.9% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• At 56.8% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 12.56% compared with last year.
• Owners rate it 4.89/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.

The bottom line:

The 2016 Tahoe is a strong choice if you want a full-size SUV with broad owner approval, useful family-friendly features, and a market that has become more favorable for buyers. If your priority is value, this year deserves a close look. If you want the safest shopping path, focus on the cleanest, best-documented example you can find; if you are especially price-sensitive, compare it with nearby model years and target whichever one gives you the best combination of condition and asking price.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 22, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.