1996 Chevrolet Tahoe 6.5 Diesel Turbo Automatic 4-speed AWD Specs
First generation · US market · Diesel · Automatic
Quick Specs
| Engine | Detroit |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 6,500 cc |
| Power | Data not yet available |
| Torque | Data not yet available |
| Fuel | Diesel |
| Transmission | 4-speed automatic |
| Drivetrain | AWD |
| Body style | Data not yet available |
| Seats | Data not yet available |
| Kerb weight | Data not yet available |
| Drivetrain type | Data not yet available |
Power units follow the source: metric PS (DIN) and mechanical bhp are distinct units.
Engine
| Engine code | Detroit |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Configuration | L5 |
Emissions & efficiency
| CO₂ (combined) | Data not yet available |
|---|---|
| Fuel consumption (combined) | 15.9 L/100km (EPA) |
| Electric range | Data not yet available |
Emissions and consumption are reported under the test standard named beside them. Figures measured under different standards are not directly comparable.
Fluids
Oil and coolant fill quantities are not yet verified. Oil data status →
Dimensions
| Length | 4775 mmGeneration-level figure. The source also states 5055 for other body styles. |
|---|---|
| Width (excluding mirrors) | 1956 mmGeneration-level figure from the model's reference article. |
| Wheelbase | 2832 mmGeneration-level figure. The source also states 2984 for other body styles. |
| Kerb weight | 2000 kgGeneration-level figure. The source also states 2500 for other body styles. |
| Height | 1829 mmGeneration-level figure from the model's reference article. |
Performance
Tires
265/70 R16
| Axle | both |
|---|---|
| Normal-load pressure | 2.4 bar |
| Loaded pressure | 2.4 bar |
Use the vehicle placard for cold inflation pressures, not the tire sidewall maximum.
265/70 R17
| Axle | both |
|---|---|
| Normal-load pressure | 2.4 bar |
| Loaded pressure | 2.4 bar |
Use the vehicle placard for cold inflation pressures, not the tire sidewall maximum.
245/75 R16
| Axle | both |
|---|---|
| Normal-load pressure | 2.4 bar |
| Loaded pressure | 2.4 bar |
Use the vehicle placard for cold inflation pressures, not the tire sidewall maximum.
235/75 R15
| Axle | both |
|---|---|
| Normal-load pressure | 2.4 bar |
| Loaded pressure | 2.4 bar |
Use the vehicle placard for cold inflation pressures, not the tire sidewall maximum.
265/75 R16
| Axle | both |
|---|---|
| Normal-load pressure | 2.4 bar |
| Loaded pressure | 2.4 bar |
Use the vehicle placard for cold inflation pressures, not the tire sidewall maximum.
Wheels
| Rim size | 15 × 7J |
|---|---|
| Bolt pattern | 5 × 127 mm |
| Center bore | 78.1 mm |
| Offset | ET 0 mm |
Rim diameter alone does not establish fitment. Confirm bolt pattern, offset, center bore, load capacity and brake clearance before fitting.
Battery & service information
Verified battery ratings, replacement intervals, bulb types and wiper dimensions are not yet available for this configuration.
Battery data status →Related configurations
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