Used 2016 Chevrolet Tahoe for SaleNationwide

Compare 2016 Chevrolet Tahoe Trims

The Tahoe offers a range of trims from budget-friendly police models to well-equipped LT versions, all featuring robust V8 engines.

• Starting at $14,069
• 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: $14,431 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 16 city / 23 hwy
• Inventory: 198 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
• 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 of luxury trims.

• Avg. market price: $14,069 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 16 city / 22 hwy
• Inventory: 86 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 well-rounded SUV with standard features without stepping up to pricier trims.

• Avg. market price: $16,042 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 16 city / 23 hwy
• Inventory: 658 listings
• View LS RWD listings

LS 4WD — "Who It's For"

The LS 4WD is the pick for shoppers who want sporty handling and all-wheel drive without the luxury price tag.

• Avg. market price: $17,531 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 16 city / 22 hwy
• Inventory: 773 listings
• View LS 4WD listings

LT RWD — "Who It's For"

The LT RWD is the pick for shoppers who want a standard SUV with added comfort features without going for the top-tier trims.

• Avg. market price: $16,819 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 16 city / 23 hwy
• Inventory: 1,792 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 SUV with luxury features and all-wheel drive capability.

• Avg. market price: $18,304 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 16 city / 22 hwy
• Inventory: 3,621 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: $18,128 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 16 city / 23 hwy
• Inventory: 220 listings
• View LTZ RWD listings

LTZ 4WD — "Who It's For"

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

• Avg. market price: $20,141 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 16 city / 22 hwy
• Inventory: 636 listings
• View LTZ 4WD listings

Trim Recommendations

Most Popular — LT 4WD

With 3,621 active listings, the LT 4WD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.

Browse LT 4WD listings

Best Budget Option — Police 4WD

At $14,069 avg market price — below the lineup median of $17,175 — it's the most accessible entry point.

Best for Fuel Economy — Police RWD

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

Browse Police RWD listings

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 17, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.

How much does the 2016 Chevrolet Tahoe cost?

Prices have softened 12.28% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.

There are 2,177 listings available, which gives you a solid pool of options to compare.

Is the 2016 Chevrolet Tahoe a good car?

Yes — the 4.89/5 user rating points to very strong owner satisfaction. Owners consistently praise the comfort, spaciousness, high-end features, smooth ride, and strong performance, and many also describe it as a great value. For you, that makes it a compelling choice if you want a full-size SUV that can handle family duty, towing, and everyday use with a more polished cabin. The market also shows 31.9% of listings as good or great deals, which suggests there are worthwhile opportunities if you shop carefully.

Is the 2016 Chevrolet Tahoe reliable?

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

The owner feedback also points to a reliable, dependable SUV that many people feel confident keeping for the long haul. Reviewers describe it as trouble-free enough to be a great value for buyers who want a vehicle they can count on. For used-car shoppers, that kind of sentiment lowers long-term ownership risk, though you should still verify the condition of any individual example before you buy.

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

At 57% 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 ones with prior damage. After that, prioritize a thorough pre-purchase inspection, especially on body panels, alignment, and signs of uneven wear that can hint at past repairs. It also makes sense to focus on overall condition and maintenance records, since a well-kept Tahoe is more likely to deliver the comfort and capability you want.

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

This looks like a moderate, selective buyer’s market, so you can be choosy if you’re patient and compare listings carefully.

• Deal availability: 31.9% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 2,177 listings available.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 12.28% compared with last year.
• Clean inventory: 57.0% of listings are accident-free.

If you find a listing below $18,097, 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 $18,121 sits slightly below last year's $20,658.

That decline suggests the market has become more favorable for buyers, but it also means future sellers may need to price more competitively to stand out. If you buy now, your resale position will depend heavily on condition, mileage, and how well the vehicle has been maintained. Strong demand for a roomy, capable full-size SUV can still support value, especially if you choose a clean, well-kept example.

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 57% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 12.28% compared with last year.
• Owners rate it 4.89/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.

The bottom line: If you want a Tahoe with strong owner approval, a lower average price, and a broad set of listings to compare, the 2016 is the primary year to target. If you’re especially price-sensitive, you can use the softer market to shop carefully and focus on the cleanest, best-documented examples rather than stretching for the cheapest one.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 15, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.