Model Year | 2006 | 2008 | |
Model | Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban | Ford Expedition | |
Engine | 5.3L V8 OHV-2v 295 hp@5200 335 lb-ft@4000 |
5.4L V8 OHC-3v 300 hp@5000 365 lb-ft@3750 |
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Transmission | 4-speed automatic | 6-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | 4WD w/low range | 4WD w/low range | |
Body | 4dr SUV, ext. | 4dr SUV, ext. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 3,302 mm | 3,327 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 5,570 mm | 5,621 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 2,004 mm | 2,002 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,869 mm | 1,974 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 2,497 kg | 2,792 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 117 L | 127 L | -10 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,034 mm | 1,003 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,656 mm | 1,605 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,560 mm | 1,529 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,049 mm | 1,044 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 991 mm | 1,008 mm | 990 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,654 mm | 1,618 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,557 mm | 1,521 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 993 mm | 993 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 980 mm | 965 mm | 15 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 1,636 mm | 1,704 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 1,250 mm | 1,316 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 917 mm | 958 mm | -41 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,959 mm (over 3 rows) | 2,995 mm (over 3 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 1,294 L | 1,206 L | 0 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 2,549 L | 2,421 L | 0 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 3,726 L | 3,704 L | 0 L |
2006 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr SUV 320-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
like riding first class in an airplane see full Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban review |
2007 | 4dr SUV 320-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
There is plenty of space for all of the passengers and personal gear. The bucket seats add a lot of comfort. They also allow some extra room for third row passengers. Leather is the way to go, and the heated seats come in handy on those cold winter days. see full Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban review |
2007 | 4dr SUV 320-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic RWD |
the best! had a back operation three years ago and this was thed only vehicle i am comfortable in see full Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban review |
2006 | 4dr SUV 295-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
GMT800 series vehicles fit me better than any other. I prefer the '06 Tahoe to the '09 GMC Sierra i had prior to the Equinox i traded for the Tahoe. The Equinox was okay on a straight road, other than that, it was terrible! No lateral support at see full Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban review |
2006 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr SUV 320-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic RWD |
inability to flat fold seat see full Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban review |
2008 Ford Expedition Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 5.4L V8 6-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Plenty of leg room in 2nd and 3rd row. see full Ford Expedition review |
2007 | 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 5.4L V8 6-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
room to get comfortable on long trips; e-z access to coffee, my phone, my wallet; birds-eye view of the road see full Ford Expedition review |
2007 | 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 5.4L V8 6-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Like sitting in your favorite easy chair in your living room. see full Ford Expedition review |
2007 | 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 5.4L V8 6-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Plenty of space for larger people and lots of space between front passenger and driver. see full Ford Expedition review |
2007 | 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 5.4L V8 6-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Can fit two adults and a car seat in the second row seat. Third row is just as comfortable. see full Ford Expedition review |
2008 Ford Expedition Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr SUV, ext. 300-horsepower 5.4L V8 6-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Hard and flat. see full Ford Expedition review |