Chevrolet has upped the efficiency of its Tahoe RST for 2023 with the addition of a brand new package deal, aptly labeled the Efficiency Version package deal.
Unveiled on Wednesday on the 2022 Detroit auto present, the package deal primarily brings upgrades initially developed for the Tahoe Police Pursuit Car to make it trip and deal with higher.
It is obtainable solely with the 2023 Tahoe RST outfitted with the 6.2-liter V-8 and 4-wheel drive, and in addition brings a small enhance in output, with horsepower rising 13 hp to 433 hp and torque rising 7 lb-ft to 467 lb-ft. Mixed with different upgrades, the package deal will see the Tahoe RST speed up from 0-60 mph in 5.78 seconds and attain a high pace of 124 mph. That compares to five.95 seconds and 112 mph for RSTs with out the package deal. The quoted quarter-mile ET is 14.2 seconds at 97 mph, versus the inventory 14.4 seconds at 97 mph.
The opposite upgrades embrace new springs, a larger-diameter stabilizer bar, and retuned dampers. The trip peak has additionally been lowered 0.4 inches on the entrance and 0.8 inches on the rear. Maybe crucial improve, although, are the brand new Brembo brakes whose entrance rotors are 25% bigger than inventory. They carry the massive SUV to 60-0 mph in simply 133 toes of braking distance. Crucially, the modifications do not have an effect on the inventory automobile’s 7,600-pound towing capability.
2023 Chevrolet Tahoe RST Efficiency Version
Tahoes outfitted with the package deal characteristic a black “RST badge on the tailgate,” sport pedals, and the obtainable Luxurious Bundle which incorporates widespread digital driver-assist options.
The package deal is priced at $8,525, and including it to the $70,415 price ticket of the relevant 2023 Tahoe RST brings the grand complete to $78,940, together with a $1,795 vacation spot cost. Manufacturing is slated to start within the fourth quarter of 2022.
