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2021-2024 Chevrolet Tahoe Police Pursuit Vehicle (PPV)
Chevrolet Tahoe Pursuit Pursuit Vehicle (PPV)
2021-Present (5th Generation) · SUV / Police Interceptor
Rarity Score
2/10 - Very Common. Standard fleet vehicle for law enforcement across the United States.
Spot Difficulty
1/10 - Extremely easy to spot on American highways, in city centers, or parked at municipal buildings.
Engine & Performance
Engine: 5.3L EcoTec3 V8; 355 hp and 383 lb-ft of torque; Naturally Aspirated
Transmission & Drivetrain: 10-speed Automatic; Available in RWD or 4WD
Performance: 0-60 mph in ~7.5 seconds, top speed electronically limited to 124-130 mph, approx. 5,600 lbs curb weight.
Exterior
Black exterior with Denison Police Dept decals, heavy-duty black steel wheels, front push bar (bull bar), roof-mounted light bar, and spotlight on A-pillar.
Interior Features
Police-specific front bench or bucket seats (designed for duty belts), column shifter, center console delete for radio equipment, and rubberized flooring.
Condition Assessment
Good/Very Good. Shows typical signs of service duty but panels appear straight and paint remains glossy.
Condition Issues: Slight dirt accumulation on tires and lower panels; minor scratches from utility equipment usage expected; mounting holes from light bars.
Estimated Mileage: 20,000 - 60,000 miles
Historical Significance
The Tahoe PPV is the industry's first pursuit-rated SUV, pioneered by GM and widely used throughout North America since the 1990s.
Notable Features
Z71-style front fascia for improved approach angle, heavy-duty suspension, high-output alternator, and auxiliary battery.
Production Numbers
Tens of thousands produced annually for municipal and federal fleet sales.
Valuation
Estimated Market Value: $45,000 - $55,000 (standard market value, higher for recent model years)
Auction Estimate: $30,000 - $40,000 (at government surplus auctions)
Maintenance Recommendations
High-frequency maintenance needed for brakes and cooling systems due to idling and high-speed pursuit cycles.
Fun Facts
The PPV version sits lower than the civilian model for better high-speed stability. It features specially developed Firestone Firehawk Pursuit tires. The Tahoe replaced the Chevrolet Caprice as the preferred GM police vehicle.
Identified on: 6/13/2026
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