Chevrolet Traverse First generation
The Chevrolet Traverse First generation (2009–2017): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 7 versions in the United States and Canada.
Model codes: Lambda · Sold in: United States and Canada
Dimensions, weights and capacity
| Specification | North America | Wikipedia |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 5,170–5,210 mm TC | – |
| Width | 1,990 mm TC | 1,991 mm |
| Height | 1,770–1,780 mm TC | 1,775 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3,020 mm TC | 3,020 mm |
| Front track | 1,700–1,710 mm TC | – |
| Rear track | 1,700 mm TC | – |
| Weights and towing | ||
| Kerb weight | 2,107–2,234 kg TC | – |
| Performance | ||
| Top speed | – | 210 km/h |
| Torque | – | 360–400 Nm |
NHTSA overall safety rating (US): 2011–2017: ★★★★★
Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: Transport Canada vehicle specifications, Wikipedia (en, de), NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reliability and owner reports
Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)
3,754 complaints for model years 2009–2017. 106 crashes · 23 fires · 130 injuries · 3 deaths
- Airbags 1,013
- Steering 888
- Engine 803
- Stability control 461
- Electrical system 458
- Transmission and drivetrain 381
Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints
All 7 versions of the Chevrolet Traverse First generation
United States 4 versions
Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Drive | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013–2017SIDI | 3.6 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 18–19 MPG (12.4–13.1 L/100 km) EPA | 289–315 g/km |
| 2010–2017SIDI | 3.6 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | All-wheel drive | 17–19 MPG (12.4–13.8 L/100 km) EPA | 291–322 g/km |
| 2009–2012CLKUP · SIDI | 3.6 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 19 MPG (12.4 L/100 km) EPA | 291 g/km |
| 2009CLKUP | 3.6 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | Four- or all-wheel drive | 19 MPG (12.4 L/100 km) EPA | 291 g/km |
Canada 3 versions
Model years sold in Canada, from Natural Resources Canada fuel consumption ratings (5-cycle test).
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013–2017Sport utility vehicle: Standard | 3.6 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | 12.3–13.7 L/100 km 5-cycle | 283–323 g/km |
| 2009–2014Sport utility vehicle · Sport utility vehicle: Standard | 3.6 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | 12.3 L/100 km 5-cycle | 283 g/km |
| 2009–2012Sport utility vehicle | 3.6 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | 12.8 L/100 km 5-cycle | 294 g/km |
Similar models from other brands
Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.