Where each one leads
Chevrolet Tahoe
Ahead on none of the like-for-like measures.
Hummer H2
- Against cars of the same year, the Hummer H2 comes out better in New York safety inspections (fails 52% less often than average) than the Chevrolet Tahoe (fails 34% less often than average).
Only measures that do not depend on how many cars were sold: pass and failure rates against cars of the same age, ratings, fuel use and CO₂. How we compare
At a glance
| Chevrolet Tahoe | Hummer H2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Model years in the US safety record | 1988–2026 | 2002–2010 |
EEA new-car registrations (CC BY 4.0) · DVLA licensed vehicles (OGL v3.0) · RDW (CC0) · Traficom (CC BY 4.0) · generations: Wikidata (CC0).
Reliability and problems
| Chevrolet Tahoe | Hummer H2 | |
|---|---|---|
| New York safety inspections failed | 1.0% | 1.1% |
| … against cars of the same year | −34% | −52% |
| US owner complaints | 10,060 | 323 |
| Most complaints about | Air bags | Visibility |
| Model year with most complaints | 2007 (1,177) | 2003 (141) |
| US recall campaigns | 80 | 11 |
| Manufacturer service bulletins | 29,433 | 6,711 |
| NHTSA defect investigations | 90 | 12 |
Complaint, recall and bulletin counts grow with the number of cars sold and are not adjusted for it. UK MOT: DVSA anonymised MOT results (OGL v3.0); New York: DMV inspections; complaints, recalls, bulletins and investigations: NHTSA (public domain); odometer: RDW (CC0).
Safety
| Chevrolet Tahoe | Hummer H2 | |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA overall rating | 5★ (2026) | — |
NHTSA New Car Assessment Program, most recent rated model year (public domain).
Fuel, emissions and price
| Chevrolet Tahoe | Hummer H2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Official combined fuel use, Canada | 9.9 l/100 km (2026) | — |
Canada: NRCan Fuel Consumption Ratings, most frugal version of the latest year (OGL Canada). Europe: EEA monitoring of new-car CO₂ and on-board fuel meters (OBFCM), CC BY 4.0. Price: RDW catalogue price (CC0). Finland: Traficom (CC BY 4.0).