Big Changes for the All-New 2018 Chevrolet Traverse

Families throughout the Cincinnati area count on large crossover SUVs to provide them with plenty of room for passengers and cargo, as well as secure safety measures and dependability. The fully redesigned 2018 Chevrolet Traverse brings a whole lot to the table, as revealed when it was unveiled at the recent Detroit Auto Show. Take this opportunity to tour some of the most exciting offerings available on this year’s all-new version of Chevy’s three-row crossover SUV.

Interior and Exterior Design

At first glance, it’s clear that Chevy has built the Traverse to be a more accommodating crossover SUV. In addition to its more imposing exterior presence, Chevy also expects its new three-row crossover to features class-leading passenger and cargo space. This comes alongside available premium features like LED headlamps, 20-inch rims, available leather upholstery and suede trim accents, and much more.

Safety Features

Family auto shoppers want a vehicle that will keep every passenger safe. The 2018 Chevy Traverse takes this model to the next level, with premium safety technologies like:

• Forward collision warning and mitigation
• Lane departure warning and mitigation
• Surround-view camera
• Front pedestrian braking

Powertrain Specs and Fuel Efficiency

The 2018 Traverse will be offered with two capable engines, both of which will be matched to a nine-speed automatic transmission and offered with front-wheel or all-wheel drive. Here’s at look at both:

• Base Engine: The standard engine on most versions of the Traverse will be a 3.6L V6 that makes 305 hp and 260 lb-ft of torque. Chevy estimates that it will be able to get 25 mpg highway and 18 mpg city.
• RS Engine: Opt for the RS model for a turbocharged 2.0L inline-four that gets 255 hp and 295 lb-ft of torque. Chevy’s estimates for this powertrain are 23 mpg highway and 20 mpg city.

Get the Full Scoop on the 2018 Chevy Traverse

Find out everything we know so far about the 2018 Chevy Traverse, or get behind the wheel of the 2017 Chevy Traverse right now at Tom Gill Chevrolet—right over the state line from Cincinnati at 7830 Commerce Dr. in Florence, KY. You can also contact us for the latest information.