2026 Chevrolet Traverse

*MSRP Starting at $40,800

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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

Engine & Power

2.5L Turbo I-4 | 328 HP

Estimated MPG

20 City / 26 Hwy

Towing Capacity

Up to 5,000 lbs

Passenger Capacity

7 or 8 Seats

Overview of the 2026 Traverse

This redesigned and spacious three-row, mid-size SUV boasts a focus on modern styling, technology, and practicality. The 2026 Chevrolet Traverse, available at Kool Chevrolet in Grand Rapids, MI, offers a compelling blend of family-friendly space and modern features.

Under the hood, a potent 2.5L turbocharged 4-cylinder engine delivers 328 horsepower, paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission. With an estimated 20 MPG city and 26 MPG highway, it balances power with efficiency. It's designed to offer a Tahoe-sized interior in a more garage-friendly package, making it a top choice for families who need space without compromise.

Technology & Safety Features

The Traverse boasts a massive standard 17.7-inch diagonal infotainment display and an 11-inch Driver Information Center. A wireless smartphone charging pad is included on all models, keeping you connected on the go.

An abundance of safety comes standard with Chevy Safety Assist, including automatic emergency braking and pedestrian detection. The available Super Cruise feature, which earned the “Best Hands-Free Driving Tech” award by MotorTrend, offers a truly hands-free driving experience on compatible highways.

2026 Chevrolet Traverse Interior and Technology Dash

2026 Chevrolet Traverse Spacious Third Row

Design & Family Comfort

The Traverse is perfectly set up to accommodate a big family. All trim levels allow for at least seven passengers with second-row captain’s chairs. The second-row bench option on the LT increases capacity to eight.

The third row is genuinely spacious enough for adults, a rare feat in the class. With all seats folded, it offers a best-in-class cargo volume of over 97 cubic feet. Thoughtful storage bins and large cupholders throughout the cabin ensure every passenger's gear has a place.

2026 Chevy Traverse Trim Levels

2026 Chevy Traverse LT

*Starting at $40,800

The value-packed starting point, offering premium space and technology for the family.

2026 Chevy Traverse Z71

*Starting at $48,900

Built for adventure with off-road suspension, all-terrain tires, and unique styling.

2026 Chevy Traverse High Country

*Starting at $57,100

The pinnacle of luxury with premium leather, authentic wood trim, and exclusive details.

2026 Chevy Traverse RS

*Starting at $57,400

Sport-focused with blacked-out accents, a tuned suspension, and a bold aesthetic.

Awards & Accolades

The available Super Cruise system has earned the “Best Hands-Free Driving Tech” award by MotorTrend. This advanced technology, combined with its high safety content, positions the 2026 Traverse to perform well in NHTSA and IIHS testing.

Reviewers from outlets like Car and Driver praise its "ample space for people and cargo" and note its third row is "fit for adults." While it prioritizes practicality, it delivers where families need it most: space, safety, and smart technology.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the engine in the 2026 Traverse?

Every 2026 Traverse is powered by a turbocharged 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine that produces 328 horsepower and 326 lb-ft of torque. It is paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission.

How many people can it seat?

The Traverse can be configured for 7 passengers (with second-row captain's chairs) or 8 passengers (with an optional second-row bench on the LT trim). The third row is notably spacious for adults.

What is Super Cruise?

Super Cruise is an available hands-free driver assistance technology for compatible highways. It allows for hands-free operation of the vehicle, using precise LiDAR mapping and a driver attention system. It requires an active plan and is available on LT and Z71, and standard on RS and High Country.

What is the towing capacity?

When properly equipped with the standard Trailering Package, the 2026 Traverse can tow up to 5,000 pounds.

What warranty does it come with?

Chevrolet provides a 3-year/36,000-mile limited warranty, a 5-year/60,000-mile powertrain warranty, and one complimentary maintenance visit.

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3770 Plainfield NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49525

Sales: 866-544-0318

Experience the spacious and tech-filled 2026 Traverse at West Michigan's premier Chevrolet dealership.

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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.

Maximum towing capacity is 5,000 lbs. when properly equipped. Requires standard Trailering Package. Before towing, see your Owner’s Manual for details.