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2016 Chevrolet Traverse LT, front three-quarter view, paint 1 of 8

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2016 Chevrolet Traverse LT

SUV · 281 hp · 17–18 mpg combined

Sticker from
$34,005Factory MSRP, base configuration

Market

Too few listings to publish a market price.

Which Traverse is right for you?

Four trims, $28,700 to $42,145. Tap one to open it.

Bar heights follow the price. The widest step is $8,140, from LT to LTZ.

The numbers.

Four configurations: front-wheel or all-wheel drive, 6-speed automatic.

281hp3.6L six-cylinder
266lb-ftTorque
17–18mpgCombined · 15 city · 22 highway
FWD / AWD6-speed shiftable automatic
7–8Seats
24.4 cu ftCargo volume
4,713–4,956 lbsCurb weight
6,411–6,459 lbsGVWR
5,200 lbsMax towing
1,618–1,764 lbsMax payload

Paint and trim.

6 interiors

  • Dark Titanium / Light Titanium
  • Dark Titanium / Light Titanium
  • Ebony / Saddle Up
  • Ebony / Saddle Up
  • Ebony
  • Ebony

Premium cloth or leather.

9 factory paints

  • Mosaic Black Metallic
  • Tungsten Metallic
  • Blue Velvet Metallic
  • Silver Ice Metallic
  • Summit White
  • Iridescent Pearl Tricoat
  • Siren Red Tintcoat
  • Sable Metallic
  • Champagne Silver Metallic

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.

Overall5out of 5 stars
Frontal5out of 5 stars
Side—Not rated
Rollover4out of 5 stars

NHTSA crash-test ratings for the 2016 Traverse.

NHTSA NCAP · checked Oct 2026

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