2012 Chevrolet Traverse LT FWD
The 2012 Chevrolet Traverse LT FWD is a 281-hp 3.6-liter V6 with a hydra-matic 6t75 6-speed automatic and front-wheel drive. It starts at $32,760 MSRP and is rated at 19 mpg combined.
It makes 281 horsepower and 266 lb-ft of torque. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 17 mpg city and 24 mpg highway (19 mpg combined).
The Traverse measures 205.0 inches long on a 118.9-inch wheelbase.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | |
| MSRP | $32,760 ($46,372 *) |
| MSRP with Destination | $33,585 ($47,540 *) |
| Destination Charge | $825 |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | 3.6L DOHC V6 direct injection |
| Displacement | 3.6 L |
| Horsepower | 281 hp |
| Torque | 266 lb-ft |
| Valvetrain | DOHC; 4 valves per cylinder; variable valve timing |
| Bore and Stroke | 94 x 85.6 |
| Compression Ratio | 11.4:1 |
| Injection Type | Direct, high-pressure fuel injection |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | Front-wheel drive |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | Hydra-Matic 6T75 6-speed automatic |
| 1st Gear | 4.48 |
| 2nd Gear | 2.87 |
| Final Drive | 3.16 |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 17 MPG |
| Highway | 24 MPG |
| Combined | 19 MPG |
| Recommended Fuel | Regular unleaded |
| Suspension | |
| Front Suspension | Coil-over strut; direct acting stabilizer bar |
| Rear Suspension | Linked H-arm independent suspension; coil springs |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 205 in |
| Width | 78.4 in |
| Height | 72.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 118.9 in |
| Front Track | 67.8 in |
| Rear Track | 67.4 in |
| Ground Clearance | 7.2 in |
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars