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2023 Chevy Tahoe Z71

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Key Takeaways


  • The Z71 Luxury package costs $2,525 and we will leave it up to you to choose if it’s worth it or not, but we like it simply for the alert features and HD vision of your rear end.
  • The Z71 trim on the Chevrolet Tahoe is a more rugged and athletic trim, designed to give your family sized SUV more street appeal.
  • If any trim is worth it, the Z71 is quite possibly one of the best trims to go with so you have the most attractive SUV in the market.

How much is the Z71 luxury package in 2023?

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The Z71 Luxury package in 2023 costs $2,525 and includes a variety of useful features. The first are memory settings which remember 2 drivers, to make it easier for parents to switch in and out. The Luxury package also adds a 60/50 power folding rear seat which makes it easier to fold flat and use the entire trunk area for maximum potential.

The second row also includes a power folding feature with this package allowing easy access to the third row and the second row can fold as well if extra space is necessary.

Beyond that it also includes body color heated power side mirrors, electronic limited slip differential, heated second row outboard seats, heated steering wheel, power tilt and telescoping steering column, smart trailer integration indicator, rear cross traffic alert, lane departure alert, and HD surround vision.

The Luxury package definitely includes quite a few features that make it worth the extra $2,500 but with the alerts and the HD Vision added the luxury package adds a few features that are simply worth it.

What is the Z71 trim on the Tahoe?

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The Z71 trim on the Tahoe is a trim designed to provide a few more rugged and athletic features that make the Tahoe sportier and more fun to drive. The Z71 moniker on all Chevrolet models used to be the designation for Chevrolet’s off-road suspension but has now become more synonymous with the most rugged trim on any lineup of a Chevrolet vehicle.

The Z71 on the Tahoe might not make the massive SUV quite ready for getting off asphalt and out into the desert, but it does have some neat features that truly make the vehicle more athletic and fun, these features are listed below. The Z71 has two available engines, with the standard 5.3 liter V8 engine with 355 horsepower, and an available 6.2 liter V8 engine with 420 horsepower. Other features include:

  • Performance front skid plates
  • Red recovery hooks
  • 20 inch machined aluminum wheels with technical gray pockets
  • Available adaptive air ride suspension
  • Front fascia with high approach angles
  • Black roof mounted side rails
  • Black assist steps
  • 20 inch all terrain black well tires

Is the Chevy Tahoe Z71 worth it?

Yes the Z71 is worth it, since this article is specifically about the Tahoe Z71 will talk more about the big Chevy SUV, whichever vehicle you are looking at though we highly recommend going with the Z71 trim. This recommendation is not only made by us, for example on the 2023 Tahoe, Car and Driver also recommends the Z71 as their go to trim for the best amount of rugged design, features and price.

The Z71 starts at around $66,000 which puts it right in the middle of the trim lineup which might be more pricey for an SUV than some families and individuals might want. With its above mentioned features and available packages the Z71 is quite the awesome trim level and as one of the more popular trims on the lineup the Z71 is a great choice not just for its features but for its ability to impress as well.

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