Used 2016 Chevrolet Tahoe for SaleNationwide

Compare 2016 Chevrolet Tahoe Trims

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

• Starting at $14,755
• Best MPG/MPGe: 16 city / 23 hwy
• Most Popular: LT 4WD

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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: $15,813 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 16 city / 23 hwy
• Inventory: 224 listings
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Special Service 4WD — "Who It's For"

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

• Avg. market price: $14,755 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 16 city / 22 hwy
• Inventory: 99 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
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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: $15,744 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 16 city / 23 hwy
• Inventory: 628 listings
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LS 4WD — "Who It's For"

The LS 4WD is the pick for shoppers who want a sporty feel with all-wheel drive capability without stepping up to luxury trims.

• Avg. market price: $17,420 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 16 city / 22 hwy
• Inventory: 845 listings
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LT RWD — "Who It's For"

The LT RWD is the pick for shoppers who want standard features with added luxury without going for the highest trims.

• Avg. market price: $16,631 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 16 city / 23 hwy
• Inventory: 1,827 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 well-equipped Tahoe with sporty features and all-wheel drive capability.

• Avg. market price: $18,255 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 16 city / 22 hwy
• Inventory: 3,672 listings — widest selection in the lineup
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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: $19,151 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 16 city / 23 hwy
• Inventory: 218 listings
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LTZ 4WD — "Who It's For"

The LTZ 4WD is the pick for shoppers who want a trail-ready luxury SUV with advanced features for all conditions.

• Avg. market price: $19,519 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 16 city / 22 hwy
• Inventory: 568 listings
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Trim Recommendations

Most Popular — LT 4WD

With 3,672 active listings, the LT 4WD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.

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Best Budget Option — Special Service 4WD

At $14,755 avg market price — below the lineup median of $17,025 — 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 at 16/23 MPG/MPGe.

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These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 29, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.

How much does the 2016 Chevrolet Tahoe cost?

Prices have softened 11.27% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.

There are 2,155 listings available, which gives you a solid amount of inventory to compare.

Is the 2016 Chevrolet Tahoe a good car?

Yes — the 4.9/5 user rating points to very strong owner satisfaction. Owners consistently praise the comfort, spaciousness, and high-end features, and they also like the smooth ride and strong performance. For you, that makes this Tahoe a strong fit if you want a roomy, family-friendly full-size SUV with a polished feel and useful capability. With 33.6% of listings marked as good or great deals, there are still worthwhile opportunities in the market.

Is the 2016 Chevrolet Tahoe reliable?

Owners rate it 4.9/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction.

The owner feedback also emphasizes that it is reliable, dependable, and a vehicle many people feel they can count on over the long term. That matters if you want a used SUV that should feel reassuring in daily use and on longer trips. For used buyers, the main long-term ownership risk is less about the model’s overall reputation and more about the condition of the specific vehicle you choose.

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

At 56.4% 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 or repeated claims. After that, prioritize a thorough pre-purchase inspection, especially on the suspension, interior wear, and any signs of poor repair quality. Because this is a large, heavily used SUV, condition matters a lot more than mileage alone.

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

This is a moderate market for selective buyers, so you can shop patiently and still find value if you focus on the right listings.

• Deal availability: 33.6% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 2,155 listings available.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 11.27% compared with last year.
• Clean inventory: 56.4% of listings are accident-free.

If you find a listing below $17,884, 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 $17,884 sits slightly below last year's $20,156.

That price movement suggests the Tahoe has softened in the used market, which can help you as a buyer today but may limit upside if you plan to resell soon. If you buy carefully and keep the vehicle in strong condition, you can help protect value better than the market trend alone would suggest. Demand should remain supported by the Tahoe’s size, capability, and broad appeal to family buyers.

Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 4.9/5, 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:

• 33.6% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• At 56.4% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 11.27% compared with last year.
• Owners rate it 4.9/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.

The bottom line: You should lean toward the 2016 if you want a well-liked Tahoe with strong owner satisfaction and a softer price than last year. If you are especially price-sensitive, you may want to compare nearby years and focus on the cleanest, best-documented example rather than the cheapest one.

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These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from November 3, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.