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2012 Chevrolet Traverse LTZ
SUV · 288 hp · 19 mpg combined
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$39,035Factory MSRP, base configuration
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Track what yours is worthA fresh estimate every month, in one short email. Not an offer to buy.Start tracking14 factory options, from $15 to $3,360.
Navigation and Rear Entertainment System w/Rear Camera and USB Port$3,360
Navigation System w/Rear Camera and USB Port$1,890
Rear Entertainment System w/USB Port$1,445
Dual SkyScape Sunroof$1,400
Trailering Equipment$525
Second Row Console$300
Engine Block Heater$75
Front License Plate Bracket$15
California Emissions Override—
California State Emissions Requirements—
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Which Traverse is right for you?
Three trims, $29,660 to $39,035. Tap one to open it.
The numbers.
Two configurations: front-wheel or all-wheel drive, 6-speed automatic.
288hp3.6L six-cylinder
270lb-ftTorque
19mpgCombined · 16–17 city · 23–24 highway
FWD / AWD6-speed shiftable automatic
7Seats
24.4 cu ftCargo volume
4,658–4,859 lbsCurb weight
6,411–6,459 lbsGVWR
5,200 lbsMax towing
1,600–1,753 lbsMax payload
148 standard items.
Five groups, sized by how much is in each.
- 2 one-touch power windows
- remote keyless power door locks
- Power mirrors
- Reverse tilt dual mirrors provides curb view when vehicle in reverse
- Heated mirrors
- tilt and telescopic steering wheel
- Audio and cruise controls on steering wheel
- speed-proportional power steering
- rear view camera
- rear parking sensors
- 12V rear and 12V cargo area power outlet(s)
- cruise control
- universal remote transmitter (for garage door, security system, etc.)
- front, rear and 3rd row cupholders
- front and rear door pockets
- front seatback storage
- retained accessory power
- leather and simulated alloy steering wheel
- Three zone climate control
- rear ventilation ducts with fan control
- interior air filtration
- Sun sensor
- Dual illuminating vanity mirrors
- electrochromatic inside rearview mirror
- turn signal in mirrors
- Rear floor mats
- cargo area light
- simulated alloy trim on dash
- simulated alloy trim on center console
- simulated alloy trim on doors
- simulated alloy trim on shift knob
- front and rear reading lights
- Rear head room
- Rear leg room
- Rear shoulder room
- Rear hip room
- Folding rear seatback
- reclining rear seats
- folding center armrest
- manual folding split-bench third row seats
- Front head room
- Front leg room
- Front shoulder room
- Front hip room
- premium leather
- bucket front seats
- 8-way power driver seat
- height adjustable driver seat
- Driver seat with power adjustable lumbar support
- 2 memorized driver seat settings
- 4-way power passenger seat
- Passenger seat with power adjustable lumbar support
- multi-level heated driver seat
- multi-level heated passenger seat
- driver cooled seat
- passenger cooled seat
- trip computer
- compass
- external temperature display
- tachometer
- clock
- low fuel level warning
- Transmission
- Drive type
- transmission hill holder
- Fuel type
- EPA city/highway MPG
- EPA combined MPG
- Range in miles (city/hwy)
- Fuel tank capacity
- polished alloy wheels
- 20 x 7.5 in. wheels
- All season tires
- P255/55R H tires
- Steel spare wheel
- temporary spare tire
- underbody mounted spare tire
- Length
- Overall width without mirrors
- Height
- Wheelbase
- Front track
- Rear track
- Cargo capacity, all seats in place
- Maximum cargo capacity
- Turning circle
- Ground clearance
- Curb weight
- Maximum towing capacity
- Maximum payload
- Gross weight
- Country of final assembly
- Base engine size
- Cylinders
- Base engine type
- Horsepower
- Torque
- Valves
- Cam type
- Valve timing
- direct injection
- four-wheel independent suspension
- MacPherson strut front suspension
- Front and rear stabilizer bar
- multi-link rear suspension
- post-collision safety system
- dual front side-mounted airbags
- front, rear and third row head airbags
- Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation
- stability control
- traction control
- child seat anchors
- Rear door child safety locks
- 4-wheel ABS
- Front and rear ventilated disc brakes
- Emergency braking assist
- electronic brakeforce distribution
- tire pressure monitoring
- dusk sensing headlamps
- auto delay off headlamps
- daytime running lights
- Turn signal mirrors
- 2 front headrests
- Front height adjustable headrests
- 2 rear headrests
- Rear fixed headrests
- front seatbelt pretensioners
- remote anti-theft alarm system
- engine immobilizer
- AM/FM stereo
- Bose premium brand speakers
- 10 total speakers
- 1 subwoofer(s)
- USB connection
- auxiliary audio input and USB with external media control
- satellite radio satellite radio
- 3 months of provided satellite radio service
- radio data system
- adjustable speed sensitive volume control
- mast antenna
- Emergency Service
- Airbag Deployment Notification
- Stolen Vehicle Tracking/Assistance
- Hands-Free Calling
- Roadside Assistance
- Concierge Service
- Destination guidance (also Turn-by-Turn Navigation)
- Destination Download
2 interiors
- Cashmere
- Light Gray
Both premium leather.
9 factory paints
- White Diamond Tricoat
- Gold Mist Metallic
- Twilight Blue Metallic (Limited Availability
- Black Granite Metallic
- Cyber Gray Metallic
- Silver Ice Metallic
- Crystal Red Tintcoat
- Dark Blue Metallic
- White
8 of the 9 are shown on the car at the top.
Safety and recalls
5 recall campaigns on file.
Recalls are settled per car, not per model. Check the one you are buying.
NHTSA crash-test ratings for the 2012 Traverse.
NHTSA NCAP · checked Oct 2026
Factory coverage.
It runs from the first sale date, not the model year.
Basic
3 yr / 36,000 mi
Powertrain
5 yr / 100,000 mi
Rust
6 yr / 100,000 mi
Roadside
5 yr / 100,000 mi
Sold2 yr4 yr6 yr
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