Jul 18, 2023
Meet the 2023 Chevy Traverse

The 2023 Chevy Traverse is proving to be a popular choice. This SUV has a spacious interior, advanced safety technology, and a maximum towing capacity of 5,000 pounds. Drivers looking for a powerful and comfortable SUV will want to get to know this impressive option.

Engine

The Traverse comes standard with a 3.6-liter V6 engine and a 9-speed transmission on every trim level. This powerful engine delivers 310 horsepower and 266 lb.-ft of torque. The SUV comes standard with front-wheel drive, but there is also the option to upgrade to all-wheel drive.

Towing Capacity

The Traverse is a very powerful SUV with a maximum towing capacity of 5,000 pounds. In order to reach this towing capacity, drivers will need to add the available trailering equipment.

Interior Space

The LS model comes standard with seating for up to eight people. The LT can seat eight people with the second-row bench seat. The LT has the option to choose two bucket seats for the second row instead, which reduces the car’s seating capacity to seven. The RS, Premier, and High Country trim levels have second-row bucket seats and seat seven passengers.

The second and third-row seating can be folded down flat. When folded down, the maximum cargo volume in the Traverse is 98.2 cubic feet. This represents the highest maximum cargo volume in its class.

Infotainment and Connectivity

Large families will appreciate the many USB ports for charging devices in the Traverse. The standard model comes with two USB ports in every row for six charging ports in total. The entry-level LS trim level comes with a 7-inch diagonal color touchscreen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. The system also includes Bluetooth for two active devices.

Upgrading to the LT trim level or above gives drivers the option to add the available 8-inch diagonal color touchscreen. With this upgrade, there’s the available Chevrolet Infotainment 3 Plus System with navigation. Drivers then have the option to add Alexa built-in, as well.

Chevy Safety Assist Comes Standard

The Chevy Safety Assist package comes standard and includes a suite of advanced features. The package includes a forward collision alert and front pedestrian braking. It also includes a following distance indicator and automatic emergency braking. The IntelliBeam auto high beams will adjust the lights for the driver.

The final standard feature is the lane keep assist which comes with a lane departure warning. There are also available features that can be added like adaptive cruise control. ​

The 2023 Traverse is a particularly spacious vehicle that gets great gas mileage on the highway. Drivers looking for a comfortable and powerful SUV will want to take a look at this model. Visit Heartland Chevrolet now to see our wide selection of quality new vehicles.