The 2020 Chevy Tahoe is a nice big SUV for families. The 2021 Chevrolet Tahoe has experienced a redesign and it’s also a decent option for a large family SUV. However, buying new can easily cost you up to $65 grand. Some people want the benefits of a full-size body on frame SUV without the high price tag. Is the 2010 Tahoe a nice used SUV?

Chevy Tahoe Consumer reviews

If you’re shopping around for a Chevy Tahoe used SUV, the 2010 model year might be a good place to start. It’s far back enough to give you are very discounted price tag. But what are people saying about the 2010 Chevy Tahoe? Is it a good used SUV?

Edmunds reviews are widely positive, giving the 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe a 4.2 out of 5 stars. One owner says “I love this thing.” Another owner comments that they “feel extremely safe in it while driving.” Of the 2010 Chevy Tahoe interior people give praise for it as a family SUV such as “interior GREAT, For 3 kids it is great, Seats 9, it is the most room for the price.”

In the comments of the Kelley Blue Book consumer reviews there is also overwhelmingly positive feed back for this vehicle. KBB Chevy Tahoe consumer reviews rate this family SUV 4.5 out of 5 stars. Overall, owners have loved the 2010 Chevy Tahoe interior and performance. The used 2010 Chevy Tahoe on KBB has made most drivers happy.

“Bought this Tahoe with 136000 miles on it. Just rolled 277000 and wouldn’t hesitate to jump in it and head across the country with it. Incredible and reliable”

Kelley Blue Book 2010 Chevy Tahoe consumer reviews

Chevy Tahoe 2010 updates

When you go back as far as 10 years for a used SUV, there is always the sacrifice in modern tech and amenities. But at least with the 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe you still get some nice updates. US News and World Report named this family SUV #1 in the 2010 Affordable SUV category.

Not only does the Tahoe have a spacious interior, but the 2010 model year got new standard USB ports. Also, according to Kelley Blue Book, the 5.3-liter engines were updated to feature variable valve timing and they’re compatible with E85. The Chevy Tahoe Z71 off-road suspension became available on the 1LT trim. Additionally, a single-speed transfer case became standard on all four-wheel-drive models, with a two-speed unit with optional equipment. The Flexfuel feature gives this 2010 SUV a leg up on the competition in its class, as well.

Performance and reliability

If you are shopping for a robust SUV like this, you probably will want to know about the 2010 Chevy Tahoe tow capacity. You can add accessories to improve towing performance, and every Tahoe can pull up to 8,500 pounds––according to US News. The Tahoe’s large engine does its job well.

Also, there is the Z71 option for the 2010 Tahoe. This is an available off-road package. The Chevy Tahoe Z71 equipped SUV gets unique exterior details like large color-keyed fender flares and a chrome front grille insert. It is a capable 4×4 SUV with this package. In terms of reliability, this family SUV is an example of one among the best. US News and World Reports post a 5 out of 5 for reliability from J.D. Power.

Is it a good used SUV?

If you are looking for a good used SUV, the 2010 model year Chevy Tahoe is a fine example. This used SUV will have a price between $6,828 — $21,448, according to Cars.com. When you compare this price with the cost of buying a brand new Tahoe, it’s easy to see why some would prefer to spend drastically less for a family SUV that is still capable and comfortable in terms of a large body-on-frame people mover.