Chevrolet Traverse I (facelift 2012) 3.6 V6 (281 Hp) Automatic | Technical Specs, Fuel consumption, Dimensions

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Key specs

Chevrolet Traverse I (facelift 2012) 3.6 V6 (281 Hp) Automatic /SUV, Crossover 2012 - 2017/

What is the body type of Chevrolet Traverse I (facelift 2012)?

SUV, Crossover, 5 Doors, 7-8 Seats

What is the fuel consumption and economy of Chevrolet Traverse I (facelift 2012) 3.6 V6 (281 Hp) Automatic?

9.8 l/100 km
24 US mpg
28.8 UK mpg
10.2 km/l

What is the power output of Chevrolet Traverse SUV, Crossover 2012 3.6 V6 (281 Hp) Automatic?

281 Hp, 361 Nm
266 lb.-ft.

What is the engine displacement of Chevrolet Traverse SUV, Crossover 2012 3.6 V6 (281 Hp) Automatic?

3.6 l
3564 cm³
217.49 cu. in.

What is the number of cylinders in 2012 Chevrolet 3.6 V6 (281 Hp) Automatic?

6, V-engine

What is the drivetrain of Chevrolet Traverse I (facelift 2012) SUV, Crossover 2012 3.6 V6 (281 Hp) Automatic?

Front wheel drive. ICE. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.

What is the length of 2012 Chevrolet Traverse SUV, Crossover?

5173 mm
203.66 in.

What is the width of 2012 Chevrolet Traverse SUV, Crossover?

1993 mm
78.46 in.

What is the kerb weight of 2012 Chevrolet Traverse I (facelift 2012) 3.6 V6 (281 Hp) Automatic?

2138 kg
4713 lbs.

What is the maximum permissible mass of 2012 Chevrolet Traverse I (facelift 2012) 3.6 V6 (281 Hp) Automatic?

2908 kg
6411 lbs.

What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 2012 Chevrolet Traverse SUV, Crossover?

691 - 3293 l
24.4 - 116.3 cu. ft.

What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 2012 Chevrolet Traverse I (facelift 2012) 3.6 V6 (281 Hp) Automatic?

6, automatic transmission Hydra-Matic 6T75

Chevrolet Traverse I (facelift 2012) 3.6 V6 (281 Hp) Automatic

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General information

Brand

Chevrolet

Model

Traverse

Generation

Traverse I (facelift 2012)

Modification (Engine)

3.6 V6 (281 Hp) Automatic

Start of production

2012

End of production

2017

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

SUV (Sport Utility Vehicle), Crossover

Seats

7-8

Doors

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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

13.8 l/100 km 17 US mpg
20.5 UK mpg
7.2 km/l

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

9.8 l/100 km 24 US mpg
28.8 UK mpg
10.2 km/l

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Weight-to-power ratio

7.6 kg/Hp, 131.4 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

5.9 kg/Nm, 168.8 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power

281 Hp @ 6300 rpm.

Power per litre

78.8 Hp/l

Torque

361 Nm @ 3400 rpm. 266 lb.-ft. @ 3400 rpm.

Maximum engine speed

6700 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Transverse

Engine Model/Code

LLT

Engine displacement

3564 cm³ 217.49 cu. in.

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

V-engine

Cylinder Bore

94 mm 3.7 in.

Piston Stroke

85.6 mm 3.37 in.

Compression ratio

11.3:1

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Direct injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

DOHC

Engine oil capacity

5.7 l 6.02 US qt | 5.02 UK qt

Engine oil specification

Coolant

11.3 l 11.94 US qt | 9.94 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

2138 kg 4713 lbs.

Max. weight

2908 kg 6411 lbs.

Max load

770 kg 1698 lbs.

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

691 l 24.4 cu. ft.

Trunk (boot) space - maximum

3293 l 116.3 cu. ft.

Fuel tank capacity

83.3 l 22.01 US gal | 18.32 UK gal

Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)

2358 kg 5199 lbs.

Dimensions

Length

5173 mm 203.66 in.

Width including mirrors

1993 mm 78.46 in.

Height

1792 mm 70.55 in.

Wheelbase

3021 mm 118.94 in.

Front track

1709 mm 67.28 in.

Rear (Back) track

1704 mm 67.09 in.

Ride height (ground clearance)

183 mm 7.2 in.

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

12.3 m 40.35 ft.

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture

The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel

Front wheel drive

Number of gears and type of gearbox

6 gears, automatic transmission Hydra-Matic T75

Front suspension

Independent, McPherson type with coil spring and anti-roll bar

Rear suspension

Independent multi-link suspension

Front brakes

Ventilated discs, 325 mm

Rear brakes

Ventilated discs, 331 mm

Assisting systems

ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Tire size

245/70 R17; 255/65 R18; 255/55 R20

Wheel rim size

7J x 17; 7.5J x 18; 8J x 20

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