2026 Chevrolet Traverse
*MSRP Starting at $40,800
TOP FEATURES
Up to 81
Seats available
Best-in-class2
98 cu. ft. of cargo volume*3
Super Cruise®4
Available hands-free driver assistance technology
2026 Chevrolet Traverse Overview
The 2026 Chevrolet Traverse continues its evolution as a family-focused midsize SUV, featuring a refined turbocharged 2.5L four-cylinder engine generating 328 horsepower and 326 lb-ft of torque. This three-row SUV offers impressive efficiency improvements over the previous V6, achieving 20/26 mpg city/highway with front-wheel drive. Maximum towing capacity reaches 5,000 pounds with included trailering equipment, making it capable for family adventures and recreational activities.
Advanced Technology
Standard equipment includes an impressive 17.7-inch diagonal touchscreen with Google built-in compatibility, featuring Google Assistant, Google Maps, and Google Play integration. The 11-inch Driver Information Center provides customizable vehicle information, while standard Chevy Safety Assist includes forward collision alert, automatic emergency braking, blind-spot monitoring, and adaptive cruise control.
Premium Comfort
Tri-zone automatic climate control automatically maintains selected temperatures for driver, front passenger and rear seat passengers. Heated driver and front passenger seats with multilevel temperature control provide comfort in any weather. The 8-way power driver seat with 2-way power lumbar ensures optimal driving position.
2026 Chevy Traverse Trim Levels
2026 Chevy Traverse LT*Starting at $40,800
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2026 Chevy Traverse Z71*Starting at $48,900
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2026 Chevy Traverse High Country*Starting at $57,100
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2026 Chevy Traverse RS*Starting at $57,400
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Spacious & Versatile
Maximum cargo capacity reaches best-in-class 98 cubic feet with seats folded. The AutoSense power liftgate opens automatically when the key fob is detected, and electronic obstacle detection helps prevent damage. Deep-tinted glass on rear windows increases privacy and provides added protection from sun and glare.
Advanced Safety
NHTSA awards Traverse five-star overall safety ratings, while IIHS recognizes it as a Top Safety Pick. Standard safety features include 8 airbags, Forward Collision Alert, Automatic Emergency Braking, Lane Keep Assist, and Blind Zone Steering Assist. Available Super Cruise hands-free driving technology operates on over 585,000 compatible miles across North America.
Available Packages
Convenience Package
- Heated driver and front passenger seats
- Heated, wrapped steering wheel
- Remote Start
Trailering Package
- Heavy-duty cooling system
- Hitch Guidance with Hitch View
- Factory-installed hitch with hitch cover
- 5,000 lbs towing capacity
Safety Package 1
- Enhanced Automatic Emergency Braking
- Adaptive Cruise Control
- Reverse Automatic Braking
- Enhanced Lane Keep Assist
Frequently Asked Questions
What's new with the 2026 Chevrolet Traverse?
The 2026 Traverse features a refined turbocharged 2.5L four-cylinder engine generating 328 horsepower, replacing the previous V6. This new engine provides improved efficiency while maintaining strong performance. The 2025 model year eliminated the LS trim, making LT the new base configuration with enhanced standard equipment.
How much cargo space does the Traverse have?
The 2026 Traverse offers best-in-class cargo capacity with up to 98 cubic feet of space when the second and third-row seats are folded flat. This massive storage area makes it perfect for family trips, moving large items, or hauling sports equipment.
What technology features come standard?
Every 2026 Traverse includes a massive 17.7-inch diagonal touchscreen with Google built-in compatibility, featuring Google Assistant, Google Maps, and Google Play. You also get an 11-inch Driver Information Center and standard Chevy Safety Assist with forward collision alert, automatic emergency braking, blind-spot monitoring, and adaptive cruise control.
Can the Traverse tow a trailer?
Yes! When properly equipped with the available Trailering Package, the 2026 Traverse can tow up to 5,000 pounds. This makes it capable of pulling small boats, campers, or utility trailers for all your family adventures.
What is Super Cruise and how does it work?
Super Cruise is an available hands-free driver assistance technology that operates on over 585,000 compatible miles of roads across North America. It uses precision LiDAR mapping, real-time cameras, sensors, and GPS to provide hands-free driving on compatible highways. It's included standard on High Country and RS trims.
How many people can the Traverse seat?
The 2026 Traverse can seat up to 8 people in its three rows of seating. The LT trim with second-row bench seat offers 8-passenger capacity, while Z71, RS and High Country trims seat 7 with second-row captain's chairs. Second row passenger-side seat features SmartSlide allowing quick and easy access to the third row.
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- Available on LT with second-row bench seat. Z71, RS and High Country seat seven.
- Based on latest available competitive data.
- With second- and third-row seats folded flat. Cargo and load capacity limited by weight and distribution.
- Always pay attention while driving and when using Super Cruise. Do not use a hand-held device. Requires active Super Cruise plan or trial. Terms apply. Visit chevysupercruise.com for compatible roads and full details.