2012 Chevrolet Traverse review
Chevrolet Traverse highlights
Customer rating
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Mileage (EPA estimate)
16 city, 23 highway, 19 combined
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What is new for the 2012 Chevrolet Traverse?
- Flex Fuel Vehicle features are now available as options on select trims.
- The LT trim now comes with Front Seat Heaters, Remote Start, and Bluetooth Technology as standard equipment.
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Ratings & reliability
Customer ratings
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RepairPal gave the Chevrolet Traverse an overall reliability rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, which RepairPal describes as Above Average. This rating ranks Chevrolet Traverse 22nd out of 32 among Midsize SUVs.
View RepairPal's full rating of the Chevrolet TraverseChevrolet Traverse features and specs
LT 2WD 4D Sport Utility
Standard Features
- ABS Brakes
- Air Conditioning
- Alloy Wheels
- AM/FM Stereo
- Automatic Transmission
- Auxiliary Audio Input
- Bluetooth Technology
- BOSE Sound System
- CD Audio
- Cloth Seats
- Cruise Control
- Fold-Away Third Row
- Front Seat Heaters
- Overhead Airbags
- Parking Sensors
- Power Hatch/Deck Lid
- Power Locks
- Power Mirrors
- Power Seat(s)
- Power Windows
- Quad Seats
- Rear Air Conditioning
- Rear Defroster
- Rear View Camera
- Remote Start
- Satellite Radio Ready
- Side Airbags
- Third Row Seat
- Traction Control
- 20 Inch Plus Wheels
- Auxiliary Audio Input
- Bluetooth Technology
- BOSE Sound System
- Cloth Seats
- Flex Fuel Vehicle
- Front Seat Heaters
- Full Roof Rack
- Leather Seats
- Navigation System
- Power Hatch/Deck Lid
- Quad Seats
- Rear Air Conditioning
- Rear Entertainment System
- Rear View Camera
- Remote Start
- Running Boards
- Satellite Radio Ready
- Skylight(s)
- Sunroof(s)
- Tow Hitch
Drive Wheels
Front Wheel Drive (2WD)
Engine size
3.6L
Horsepower
281
Torque (ft-lbs)
266
Engine type
Gas
Fuel capacity
22
Wheelbase
118.9"
Overall length
205"
Width
78.4"
Height
70.4"
Leg room
F 41.3"/M 36.8"/R 33.2"
Head room
F 40.4"/M 39.4"/R 37.8"
Front tires
P255/65R18
Rear tires
P255/65R18
Seating capacity
7
Max towing capacity
300/2000 lbs.
Transmission
Automatic
2012 Chevrolet Traverse FAQ
The 2012 Chevrolet Traverse is available in multiple trims, each with its own estimated fuel economy, here are the EPA estimates for each trim:
- LS : 17 MPG City and 24 MPG Highway
- LT : 17 MPG City and 24 MPG Highway
- LTZ : 17 MPG City and 24 MPG Highway
The Chevrolet Traverse received a rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars from RepairPal, which RepairPal describes as Above Average. This rating ranks the Chevrolet Traverse as 21 out of 32 among Midsize SUV
The 2012 Chevrolet Traverse has received an average 4.4 out of 5 stars from our customers. If you're in the market for a 2012 Chevrolet Traverse, check out reviews from customers just like you. 2012 Chevrolet Traverse Reviews.
The 2012 Chevrolet Traverse has a maximum towing capacity of 2000 pounds, when properly equipped. Various factors may impact towing capacity, including weight of passengers, cargo, and options/accessories.
Here is what's new for the 2012 Chevrolet Traverse:
- Flex Fuel Vehicle
- Remote Start
- Front Seat Heaters
- Bluetooth Technology
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