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2009
Engine |
Transmission | |
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3.6L V-6 VVT DI |
6-spd auto |
Traverse FWD |
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Traverse AWD |
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General Motors of Canada
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Tony LaRocca
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Overview
Model: |
Chevrolet Traverse |
Body style / driveline: |
Crossover SUV / front-engine; front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive |
Construction: |
Body-frame integral |
EPA vehicle class: |
Sport utility vehicle |
Manufacturing location: |
Spring Hill, Tenn. |
Key competitors: |
Toyota Highlander; Honda Pilot; Ford Flex |
Engine
Type: |
3.6L V-6 VVT DI (LLT) |
Displacement (cc / cu in): |
3564 / 217 |
Bore & stroke (mm / in): |
94 x 85.6 / 3.70 x 3.37 |
Block material: |
Aluminum |
Cylinder head material: |
Aluminum |
Valvetrain: |
DOHC; four valves per cylinder; variable valve timing |
Fuel delivery: |
Direct, high-pressure fuel injection |
Compression ratio: |
11.4:1 |
Horsepower (hp / kW): |
281 / 210 @ 6300 (single exhaust)* |
Torque (lb-ft / Nm): |
266 / 361 @ 3600 (single exhaust)* |
Recommended fuel: |
Regular unleaded |
Max. engine speed (rpm): |
6950 |
Emissions controls: |
Dual close-coupled converters; two pre- and two post-oxygen sensors |
Estimated fuel consumption: |
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Mi/imp.gal (city / hwy / combined) |
FWD: 22 / 34 / 26 |
L/100km (city / hwy / combined) |
FWD: 12.7 / 8.4 / 10.8 |
Transmission
Hydra-Matic 6T75 | |
Manufacturer: |
GM Powertrain |
Type: |
6-speed FWD/AWD automatic transmission |
Gear Ratio (:1) |
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First: |
4.48 |
Second: |
2.87 |
Third: |
1.80 |
Fourth: |
1.47 |
Fifth: |
1.0 |
Sixth: |
0.742 |
Reverse: |
2.88 |
Final drive ratio: |
3.16 |
Chassis / Suspension
Front: |
Coil-over strut; direct acting stabilizer bar; full perimeter isolated cradle |
Rear: |
Linked H-arm independent suspension; coil springs with twin-tube shock absorbers mounted on isolated sub-frame |
Steering type: |
Hydraulic rack-and-pinion; straight ratio and variable effort |
Steering ratio: |
16.1 |
Steer wheel turns, lock-to-lock: |
2.89 |
Turning circle, curb-to-curb (m / ft): |
12.3 / 40.4 |
Brakes
Type: |
Four-wheel disc; Bosch 8.0 Chassis Controls; ABS / ETC / ESC w/rollover mitigation |
Rotor diameter x thickness (mm / in): |
front: 325 x 29 / 12.8 x 1.1, ventilated |
Wheels / Tires
Wheel size and type: |
17 x 7-in; steel |
Tire size and type: |
P245/70R17 ALS blackwall |
Dimensions
Exterior
Wheelbase (mm / in): |
3019 / 118.9 |
Overall length (mm / in): |
5206 / 205 |
Overall width (mm / in): |
1991 / 78.4 |
Overall height (mm / in): |
1846 / 72.8 (w/roof rails); |
Track (mm / in): |
front: 1721 / 67.8 |
Curb weight (kg / lb): |
FWD: 2141 / 4720 |
Min. ground clearance (mm / in): |
183 / 7.2 (FWD and AWD) |
Interior
First Row |
Second Row |
Third Row | |
Headroom (mm / in): |
1026 / 40.4 |
1000 / 39.4 |
960 / 37.8 |
Legroom (mm / in): |
1049 / 41.3 |
937 / 36.8 |
843 / 33.2 |
Shoulder room (mm / in): |
1575 / 62.0 |
1558 / 61.3 |
1463 / 57.6 |
Hip room (mm / in): |
1502 / 59.1 |
1467 / 57.8 |
1227 / 48.3 |
Capacities
Seating capacity: |
7 or 8 |
Cargo volume (L / cu ft) |
3296 / 116.4 (behind 1st row, 2nd-row seat folded and 3rd-row seat and cargo management system removed) |
EPA passenger volume (L / cu ft): |
4336 / 153.1 |
Max towing capacity (kg / lb): |
2358 / 5200 |
GCWR (kg / lb): |
FWD: 4649 / 10250 |
GVWR (kg / lb): |
2930 / 6459 |
Fuel tank (L / imp.gal): |
83.3 / 18.3 |
*SAE certified.