Used 2016 Chevrolet Tahoe for Sale nearNew Bern, NC

Compare 2016 Chevrolet Tahoe Trims

The Tahoe offers a range of trims from budget-friendly police models to luxurious LTZ options, all with robust V8 power.

• Starting at $11,999
• Best MPG/MPGe: 16 city / 23 hwy
• Most Popular: LT 4WD

Trim Overview

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Trim Deep Dives

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: $14,465 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 16 city / 23 hwy
• Inventory: 163 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
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Police 4WD — "Who It's For"

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

• Avg. market price: $11,999 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 16 city / 22 hwy
• Inventory: 92 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
• View Police 4WD listings

LS RWD — "Who It's For"

The LS RWD is the pick for shoppers who want a standard Tahoe experience with a good mix of features at a reasonable price.

• Avg. market price: $15,533 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 16 city / 23 hwy
• Inventory: 617 listings
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LS 4WD — "Who It's For"

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

• Avg. market price: $15,950 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 16 city / 22 hwy
• Inventory: 781 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 with luxury features at a competitive price.

• Avg. market price: $17,049 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 16 city / 23 hwy
• Inventory: 1,761 listings — widest selection in the lineup
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LT 4WD — "Who It's For"

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

• Avg. market price: $18,192 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 16 city / 22 hwy
• Inventory: 3,527 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 all-wheel drive.

• Avg. market price: $18,329 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 16 city / 23 hwy
• Inventory: 211 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 and luxury features.

• Avg. market price: $20,221 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 16 city / 22 hwy
• Inventory: 634 listings
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Trim Recommendations

Most Popular — LT 4WD

With 3,527 active listings, the LT 4WD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.

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Best Budget Option — Police 4WD

At $11,999 avg market price — below the lineup median of $16,499 — it's the most accessible entry point.

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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 2, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.

How much does the 2016 Chevrolet Tahoe cost?

Prices have softened 12.45% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.

There are 2,225 listings available, which gives you a solid pool of options to compare across trims and conditions.

If you find a listing below $18,176.93, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

Is the 2016 Chevrolet Tahoe a good car?

Yes — the 4.89/5 user rating points to strong owner satisfaction. 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 with three rows, useful towing ability, and a more polished cabin than earlier versions. With 30.2% of listings marked as good or great deals, you still have room to shop selectively.

Is the 2016 Chevrolet Tahoe reliable?

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

The owner feedback also describes it as reliable and a great value for shoppers who want a dependable SUV. That kind of praise matters if you plan to keep the vehicle for years, because it suggests the Tahoe has earned trust from people living with it day to day. For used buyers, the main long-term ownership risk is less about the model’s reputation and more about finding one that has been maintained well and not worn down by heavy use.

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

At 56.9% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.

You should run a vehicle history report before you commit, especially if you are comparing multiple examples at similar prices. Put inspection priority on body condition, signs of prior repair, and how well the interior and mechanical systems have held up. Because this is a large SUV that may have seen family duty, towing, or high-mileage use, condition matters as much as the asking price.

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

This is a moderate market, so you can shop selectively without expecting every listing to be a bargain.

• Deal availability: 30.2% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 2,225 listings available.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 12.45% compared with last year.
• Clean inventory: 56.9% of listings are accident-free.

If you find a listing below $18,176.93, 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 $18,154 sits slightly below last year's $20,735.

That price movement suggests the Tahoe has already absorbed a meaningful amount of depreciation, which can help you if you buy at the right number. If you keep it in good condition, you may be better positioned than a buyer who paid closer to last year’s higher average. Strong demand for large SUVs can also help support future resale, especially for examples with cleaner histories and better equipment.

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:

• 30.2% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• At 56.9% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 12.45% compared with last year.
• Owners rate it 4.89/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.

The bottom line:

The 2016 Tahoe is the better path if you want a full-size SUV with strong owner approval, useful capability, and a market that has become more buyer-friendly. If you are especially price-sensitive, you can also compare nearby years to see whether a similar-condition example offers a better deal, but the 2016 remains a compelling choice when you find one with a clean history and a price near the lower end of the range.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 4, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.