How Much Can the 2023 Chevy Tahoe Tow?

If you’re looking for a powerful new crossover to give your Asheville commute a serious upgrade, you’ve come to the right place! At Sunshine Chevrolet, LLC, we pride ourselves on a wide variety of Chevy vehicles in all shapes and sizes, designed to fit just about every budget and lifestyle. Near the top of the Chevy, crossover lineup is the full-size Tahoe, second only to the iconic Suburban in terms of size and performance! The Tahoe has recently been refreshed for the 2023 model year, featuring powerful performance specs, tough off-road capabilities, and next-generation technology inside and out. The team at Sunshine Chevrolet, LLC has all the details on the 2023 Chevy Tahoe towing capacity and performance power in the guide below.

2023 Chevy Tahoe Towing Capacity

So, how much can the 2023 Chevy Tahoe tow? It all comes down to your powertrain of choice. Like the previous 2022 model year, the 2023 Tahoe comes with three available engines–a 5.3L V8, a 6.2L V8, and a 3.0L Turbo-Diesel–each of which can be configured with either two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive. If you want the max 2023 Chevy Tahoe towing capacity of 8,400 pounds, you’ll want to choose the 2WD 5.3L V8 equipped with the Chevy max trailering package. Here are all the relevant numbers:

2022 Chevrolet Tahoe Towing Capacity By Powertrain

• 8,400 pounds – 5.3L 2WD
• 8,200 pounds – 5.3L 4WD
• 8,300 pounds – 6.2L 2WD
• 8,100 pounds – 6.2L 4WD
• 8,200 pounds – 3.0L 2WD
• 8,000 pounds – 3.0L 4WD

What can the Chevy Tahoe tow with these impressive numbers? When properly equipped, you’ll be able to haul anything from a camper to a small boat to a set of ATVs behind your SUV.

2023 Chevy Tahoe Performance Specs

The 2023 Chevy Tahoe towing capacity is made possible by a trio of powerful engine choices. You’ll find that each engine delivers strong horsepower and torque to the Hendersonville roads, along with robust payload numbers if you’re interested in carrying your cargo inside the cabin rather than behind it! Here are the performance specs for the three Chevy Tahoe engines:

5.3L V8

• 355 horsepower 
• 383 lb-ft of torque
• 2WD payload – 1,834 pounds
• 4WD payload – 1,746 pounds

6.2L V8

• 420 horsepower 
• 460 lb-ft of torque
• 2WD payload – 1,671 pounds
• 4WD payload – 1,616 pounds

3.0L Turbo Diesel

• 277 horsepower 
• 460 lb-ft of torque
• 2WD payload – 1,717 pounds
• 4WD payload – 1,625 pounds

2023 Chevy Tahoe Tow-Enhancing Features

In addition to strong towing and payload numbers, the 2023 Chevy Tahoe comes with plenty of features designed to make hauling cargo as smooth, safe, and convenient as possible. Here are some of our favorites:

• Active Fuel Management: Significantly improve your gas mileage when towing cargo behind your Chevy Tahoe thanks to 12 modes of cylinder deactivation.
• Adaptive Cruise Control: Hit the highways with peace of mind thanks to this innovative semi-autonomous technology. 
• 13 Camera Views: These cameras will give you excellent situational awareness by allowing you to see every inch of your cargo, including “transparent trailer” and “rear trailer” modes.
• Max Trailering Package: If you want to achieve the maximum Chevy Tahoe towing numbers, you’ll want to spring for this high-performance package, which includes a high-capacity radiator and cooling fan, a Hitch Guidance system with Hitch View, an integrated trailer brake controller, and the Chevrolet trailering app. 
• Trailering App: With the Chevy trailering app, you can add trailer profiles, keep tabs on your trailer tire pressure, and active Side Blind Zone Alert for safer towing.

Discover the 2023 Chevy Tahoe at Sunshine Chevrolet, LLC

There’s plenty more to love about the 2023 Chevy Tahoe, and Sunshine Chevrolet, LLC is the perfect place to learn! For more information on this new full-size crossover, contact our office or stop by our dealership. You can also set up a test drive around Fletcher, and we’ll get you behind the wheel in no time! Be sure to keep up with our model research for all the latest details on the vehicles in our Chevy lineup.