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

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2016 Chevrolet Traverse LTZ

SUV · 288 hp · 17–18 mpg combined

Sticker from
$42,145Factory MSRP, base configuration

Market

Too few listings to publish a market price.

26 factory options, from $15 to $2,035.

Rear Seat DVD Entertainment System$2,035
Dual SkyScape Sunroof$1,400
DVD Rear Seat Entertainment System$1,395
"Hit the Road" Package$925
Chrome Assist Steps$685
Molded Assist Steps$635
Trailering Equipment$575
Illuminated Door Sill Plates$395
Roof Rack Longitudinal C-Channels and Cross Rails$340
Interior Protection Package$250
Universal Tablet Holders$205
Front and Rear Black Bowtie Emblems$195
First and Second Row All-Weather Floor Mats$150
Cargo Convenience Package$140
Integrated Cargo Liner$135
Engine Block Heater$75
Third Row All-Weather Floor Mats$75
All-Weather Rear Cargo Mat$75
Wheel Locks$70
Front License Plate Bracket Mounting Package$15
California Emissions Override—
California State Emissions Requirements—
Federal Emissions Override—
Federal Emissions Requirements—
Northeast Emissions—
State-Specific Emissions Override—

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.

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

288hp3.6L six-cylinder
270lb-ftTorque
17–18mpgCombined · 15 city · 22 highway
FWD / AWD6-speed shiftable automatic
7Seats
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

131 standard items.

Five groups, sized by how much is in each.

3 interiors

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

All premium leather.

9 factory paints

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

Factory coverage.

It runs from the first sale date, not the model year.

Basic
3 yr / 36,000 mi
Powertrain
5 yr / 60,000 mi
Rust
6 yr / 100,000 mi
Roadside
5 yr / 60,000 mi
Maintenance
2 yr / 24,000 mi
Sold2 yr4 yr6 yr
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