What We Know About the New 2027 Chevrolet Tahoe Release Date and Details
Originally published March 28, 2026 · Updated September 20, 2026

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The Short Version
- The 2027 Tahoe is a light update, not a redesign. The body, interior and engines carry over from 2026.
- New for 2027: the RST Performance Edition (6.2L V8, 433 hp) and Super Cruise available with the Duramax diesel.
- Starting prices run from $61,200 (LS) to $84,200 (High Country), about $500 more than 2026 on most trims.
- Towing is up to 8,400 pounds, and the diesel offers up to 624 miles of highway range per tank.
If you are shopping for a full-size SUV in Rogers, Springdale, Fayetteville or Siloam Springs, here is what changed on the 2027 Chevy Tahoe, what it costs by trim, and whether it is worth choosing over a 2026. For every detail, our 2027 Tahoe research hub and 2027 Tahoe overview go further.
Is the 2027 Chevy Tahoe redesigned?
No. The 2027 Tahoe is a light update to the fifth-generation Tahoe that arrived for 2021 and was refreshed for 2025. The exterior, interior, 17.7-inch touchscreen and three-engine lineup all carry over. Two things are genuinely new: the RST Performance Edition, and Super Cruise now available with the Duramax diesel. Prices are also up.
2027 Tahoe price by trim
Every price is a starting MSRP and excludes destination, tax, title, license, dealer fees and options.
| Trim | Starting MSRP | Change from 2026 | What it adds |
|---|---|---|---|
| LS | $61,200 | +$500 | Base trim with the 5.3L V8 |
| LT | $64,200 | +$500 | Super Cruise available, programmable power liftgate |
| RST | $69,600 | +$900 | Sport appearance, Super Cruise available |
| Z71 | $71,200 | +$500 | Off-road: 20-inch Goodyear Wrangler Territory tires, 2-speed Autotrac transfer case |
| Premier | $76,100 | +$500 | Super Cruise available, Bose 10-speaker audio |
| High Country | $84,200 | +$3,500 | 6.2L V8 standard, Magnetic Ride Control, 15-inch head-up display |
Our 2027 Tahoe trim guide walks through each step up in detail. Weighing it against another SUV? See the Tahoe vs. Traverse and Tahoe vs. Yukon comparisons.
2027 Tahoe engines and horsepower
| Engine | Horsepower | Torque | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.3L EcoTec3 V8 | 355 hp | 383 lb-ft | Standard on LS |
| 6.2L EcoTec3 V8 | 420 hp | 460 lb-ft | Available on RST, Z71 and Premier; standard on High Country |
| 6.2L V8, RST Performance Edition | 433 hp | 467 lb-ft | New for 2027 |
| 3.0L Duramax turbo-diesel | 305 hp | 495 lb-ft | Available on LT, RST, Z71, Premier and High Country |
All four use a 10-speed automatic. The RST Performance Edition adds Chevrolet Performance induction and exhaust, Brembo heavy-duty front brakes and available Four-Corner Air Ride Adaptive Suspension. With the diesel, the Tahoe offers up to 624 miles of highway range per tank. See every figure on the 2027 Tahoe specs page.
2027 Tahoe towing
- 5.3L V8: up to 8,400 pounds with rear-wheel drive and the Max Trailering Package.
- 6.2L V8: 8,200 pounds.
- 3.0L Duramax: 8,200 pounds.
The Tahoe also includes an in-vehicle trailering app and up to 14 camera views, and Super Cruise works with trailering. Bring your trailer's loaded weight and we will match it to the right engine. The 2027 Tahoe service page covers maintenance for an SUV that tows.
Technology and Super Cruise
- Screen: a 17.7-inch center touchscreen, with Google built-in and wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto standard.
- Super Cruise: available on the LT, RST, Premier and High Country, and now available with the Duramax diesel.
- OnStar: OnStar Basics services are included for 8 years.
- Capacity: seating for up to nine, with the nine-passenger front bench available on the LS, and up to 122.7 cubic feet of cargo space with the seats folded.
More answers are on the 2027 Tahoe FAQ page, and we explain the SUV en español too.
Fuel economy: 2026 EPA ratings for the same engines
The powertrains carry over unchanged, so the 2026 EPA ratings are the best guide.
| Engine and drive | City / Highway / Combined (mpg) |
|---|---|
| 5.3L V8, rear-wheel drive | 15 / 20 / 17 |
| 6.2L V8, rear-wheel drive | 15 / 20 / 17 |
| 3.0L Duramax, rear-wheel drive | 22 / 26 / 24 |
| 3.0L Duramax, four-wheel drive | 20 / 24 / 22 |
When does the 2027 Tahoe arrive?
2027 Tahoe pricing and specifications are now published. Press reports put the start of production in early September. For where a specific trim and color stand, contact our team and we will tell you. Browse the current new Tahoe inventory in Bentonville.
Buy a 2026 Tahoe or wait for the 2027?
The 2027 keeps the same body, interior and engines, so a 2026 Tahoe is the same SUV with a lower starting price on every trim. Choose the 2027 if the RST Performance Edition or Super Cruise with the diesel is what you want. Otherwise, the 2026 Tahoe you find with your trim and color is a straightforward buy. See the 2026 Tahoe guide, and start a trade-in value online.
Common questions about the 2027 Tahoe
Is the 2027 Chevy Tahoe redesigned?
No. The 2027 Tahoe is a light update to the fifth-generation Tahoe. The body, interior and engine lineup carry over, and the changes are the new RST Performance Edition, Super Cruise available with the diesel, and higher prices.
How much does the 2027 Tahoe cost?
Starting prices run from $61,200 for the LS to $84,200 for the High Country, before destination, tax, title, license and options.
What engines does the 2027 Tahoe have?
A 5.3L V8 (355 hp), a 6.2L V8 (420 hp), a 3.0L Duramax turbo-diesel (305 hp) and, on the new RST Performance Edition, a 6.2L V8 tuned to 433 hp. All use a 10-speed automatic.
How much can the 2027 Tahoe tow?
Up to 8,400 pounds with the 5.3L V8, rear-wheel drive and the Max Trailering Package. The 6.2L V8 is rated at 8,200 pounds, and so is the diesel.
What is new on the 2027 Tahoe Z71?
The Z71 carries over with its off-road hardware, including 20-inch Goodyear Wrangler Territory tires and a 2-speed Autotrac transfer case. Its starting price is $71,200, up $500 from 2026.
Should I buy a 2026 Tahoe or wait for the 2027?
There is no mechanical reason to wait. Wait for the 2027 only if you want the RST Performance Edition or Super Cruise with the diesel. If a 2026 has the trim and color you want, it is the same Tahoe.
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