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1601 Hwy 280 Byp, Phenix City, AL 36867
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3.7 out of 5 stars
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Used 2011 Chevrolet Traverse LT

233,896 miles
For Sale:$6,995
Estimated payment:$159/mo.
$0 trade-in, 10% down payment, 48 months, Great credit score

Value ChartA visual chart indicating the fair price range is between $6,100 and $7,100, while the current price is $6,995.$6,100 - $7,100$6,995
  • Priced at $6,995, this vehicle is within the current market price range of $6,100 to $7,100.

  • It has 233,896 miles, which is 68,596 (41%) above the median mileage of 165,300.

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  • SUV
  • Crossover
  • Vaulted Headroom
  • Roomy Interior
  • Condition
    Used
  • Mileage
    233,896miles
  • Aggregate Ratings
    3.2
    3.2 out of 5 stars
  • Generation
    1(2009 - 2017)
  • Drivetrain
    Front Wheel
  • Transmission
    6-Speed Shiftable Automatic
  • MPG
    17 city24 highwayMax range: 528 miles
  • Exterior Color
    Olive Green
  • Interior Color
    Cashmere Dark Gray (Brown & Beige)Factory Paint Code:772
  • Upholstery
    Cloth
  • Size Segment
    Large
  • Doors
    4
  • Max Seating
    8
  • Max Towing Capacity
    5,200lbs.
  • Weight Class
    6,000-10,000 lbs. (2)
  • Ground Clearance
    7.2inch
  • NHTSA Safety Ratings
    5
    5 out of 5 stars
  • Final Assembly Point
    Lansing, Michigan
  • VIN
    1GNKRJED4BJ174688
  • Starting MSRP
    $34,590

Engine3.6L V6 Gasoline 281hp

  • Fuel Type:Gasoline
  • Fuel Quality:87
  • Max Horsepower:281 hp @ 6300 rpm
  • Power to Weight Ratio:17.05lbs/hp
  • Max Torque:266 ft.lbf @ 3400 rpm
  • Displacement:3.6liters
  • Block Type:V
  • Cylinders:6
  • Aspiration:Naturally Aspirated
  • Fuel Induction:Direct Injection
  • Redline:6,950rpm
  • Oil Capacity:5.2liters
  • Cam Type:DOHC
  • Stroke:3.37
  • Bore:3.7
  • Valves:24

* Based on opinions and should be considered as general guidance only.

  • Reliability (3)
    3 out of 5 stars
    While generally dependable, some owners have reported issues with transmission and engine components over time. Regular maintenance is key to longevity.
  • Maintenance (3)
    3 out of 5 stars
    Routine maintenance is straightforward and parts are readily available. Some specific repairs, like transmission work, can be costly if needed.
  • Technology (3)
    3 out of 5 stars
    The infotainment system is functional but feels dated by modern standards. Bluetooth connectivity is available, but features like navigation and advanced driver aids were optional and not always present.
  • Comfort (4)
    4 out of 5 stars
    Seats are generally comfortable, and the cabin is spacious with plenty of room for passengers and cargo. Road noise is well-managed, contributing to a pleasant driving experience.
  • Dynamics (3)
    3 out of 5 stars
    The Chevrolet Traverse LT offers a smooth ride and decent handling for a large SUV, but acceleration can feel sluggish, especially when fully loaded. The steering is a bit numb.

  • Comfort & Seating:

    • Power Seats
  • Convenience:

    • Automatic Climate Control
    • Parking Sensors
  • Entertainment:

    • Premium Audio
    • Satellite Radio
  • Exterior:

    • Heated Mirrors
    • Tinted Windows
  • Safety:

    • Backup Camera
    • Tire Pressure Monitoring

  • Air Conditioning

    • Rear air conditioning: automatic climate control
    • Front air conditioning: automatic climate control
    • Front air conditioning zones: dual
    • Rear air conditioning zones: single
    • Third row air conditioning: independently controlled
    • Rear air conditioning: independently controlled
    • Third row air conditioning zones: single
  • Airbags

    • Airbag deactivation: occupant sensing passenger
    • Side airbags: front
    • Front airbags: dual
    • Side curtain airbags: front
    • Side curtain airbags: third row
    • Side curtain airbags: rear
  • Audio System

    • Premium brand: Bose
    • Antenna type: mast
    • In-Dash CD: single disc
    • In-Dash CD: MP3 Playback
    • Total speakers: 10
    • Radio: AM/FM
    • Radio data system
    • Speed sensitive volume control
    • Auxiliary audio input: jack
    • Satellite radio: SiriusXM
  • Brakes

    • Rear brake type: disc
    • Front brake width: 1.1
    • Rear brake diameter: 13
    • Rear brake width: 0.8
    • Front brake diameter: 12.8
    • Front brake type: disc
    • Braking assist
    • ABS: 4-wheel
  • Comfort Features

    • Floor mat material: carpet
    • Steering wheel trim: leather
    • Floor mats: third row
    • Floor mats: rear
    • Floor mats: front
    • Floor material: carpet
  • Convenience Features

    • Cupholders: front
    • Steering wheel: tilt and telescopic
    • One-touch windows: 1
    • Reading lights: front
    • Power steering: variable/speed-proportional
    • Cargo area light
    • Cruise control
    • Multi-function remote: keyless entry
    • Multi-function remote: panic alarm
    • Vanity mirrors: dual illuminating
    • Reading lights: rear
    • Center console: front console with armrest and storage
    • Rearview mirror: auto-dimming
    • Storage: in floor
    • Storage: under rear seats
  • Drivetrain

    • Axle ratio: 3.16
  • Exterior Features

    • Rear trunk/liftgate: liftgate
    • Rear trunk/liftgate: power operated
    • Rear spoiler
    • Door handle color: chrome
    • Mirror color: body-color
    • Body side moldings: body-color
    • Rear spoiler color: body-color
  • Instrumentation

    • Gauge: tachometer
    • External temperature display
    • Warnings and reminders: low oil level
    • Warnings and reminders: low fuel level
    • Warnings and reminders: maintenance due
    • Trip odometer
  • Lights

    • Daytime running lights
    • Exterior entry lights: approach lamps
    • Headlights: auto on/off
    • Headlights: halogen
  • Mirrors

    • Side mirrors: integrated turn signals
    • Side mirror adjustments: power
    • Side mirror adjustments: manual folding
    • Side mirrors: heated
  • Safety

    • Rearview monitor
    • Child safety door locks
    • Child seat anchors: LATCH system
    • Camera system: rearview
    • Parking sensors: rear
  • Seats

    • Third row headrests: 3
    • Driver seat power adjustments: 8
    • Rear headrests: 2
    • Passenger seat manual adjustments: 2
    • Front headrests: 2
    • Third row seat type: 40-60 split bench
    • Front seat type: bucket
    • Upholstery: premium cloth
    • Rear seat type: captains chairs
    • Rear headrests: adjustable
    • Third row headrests: adjustable
    • Rear seat folding: flat
    • Front headrests: adjustable
    • Driver seat power adjustments: lumbar
    • Third row seat folding: split
  • Security

    • Power door locks: anti-lockout
  • Stability and Traction

    • Stability control
    • Traction control
  • Suspension

    • Front suspension classification: independent
    • Rear suspension classification: independent
    • Front struts: MacPherson
    • Rear suspension type: multi-link
    • Rear spring type: coil
    • Front stabilizer bar
    • Front spring type: coil
    • Front suspension type: lower control arms
    • Rear shock type: twin-tube gas
    • Front shock type: gas
  • Telematics

    • Satellite communications: OnStar
  • Tires and Rims

    • Wheels: aluminum alloy
    • Spare tire size: temporary
    • Tire type: all season
    • Spare tire mount location: underbody
    • Spare wheel type: steel
    • Tire Pressure Monitoring System
  • Windows

    • Rear wiper: intermittent
    • Front wipers: intermittent
    • Liftgate window: fixed
    • Window defogger: rear
    • Power windows
    • Solar-tinted glass
    • Rear wiper: with washer

  • Seating:

    • Seating Rows:3
    • Standard Seating:7
    • Max Seating:8
    • Head Room (front):40.4in.
    • Leg Room (front):41.3in.
    • Shoulder Room (front):62in.
    • Hip Room (front):59.1in.
    • Head Room (rear):39.4in.
    • Leg Room (rear):36.8in.
    • Shoulder Room (rear):61.3in.
    • Hip Room (rear):57.8in.
    • Head Room (3rd row):37.8in.
    • Leg Room (3rd row):33.2in.
    • Shoulder Room (3rd row):57.6in.
  • Measurements:

    • Length:205in.
    • Width:78.4in.
    • Height:70.4in.
    • Ground Clearance:7.2in.
    • Wheelbase:118.9in.
    • Front Track:67.8in.
    • Rear Track:67.4in.
  • Interior Dimensions:

    • Interior Volume:177.5cuft
    • Passenger Volume:153.1cuft
    • Cargo Volume:24.4cuft
    • Cargo Volume (rear seats down):116.4cuft
    • Cargo Volume (3rd row down):68.8cuft
  • Weight:

    • Curb Weight:4,790lbs
    • Gross Weight:6,411lbs
  • Wheels & Tires:

    • Wheel Diameter:18.0 x 7.5in.
    • Wheel Diameter (rear):18.0 x 7.5in.
    • Tire:P255/65R18
    • Tire (rear):P255/65R18
  • Performance:

    • Power to Weight Ratio:17.05lbs/hp
    • Turning Circle:40.4ft.
    • Max Payload:1,621lbs
    • Towing Capacity:2,000lbs
    • Max Towing Capacity:5,200lbs
  • Fuel Tank:

    • Fuel Tank Volume:22gallon

All warranties have now EXPIRED

  • Roadside Assistance
    5 years/100,000 miles
  • Transferable Powertrain
    5 years/100,000 miles
  • Corrosion
    3 years/36,000 miles
  • Bumper-to-Bumper
    3 years/36,000 miles

  • Abs Four Wheel
  • Airbags Front Driver
  • Airbags Front Passenger
  • Airbags Side Impact
  • Airbags Side Curtain
  • Brake Assist
  • Daytime Running Lights
  • Electronic Stability Control
  • Electronic Traction Control
  • Tire Pressure Monitoring System

  • Federal Tier 2 Bin 5:

    • Air Pollution Score:5
    • Greenhouse Gas Score:3
    • Fuel Type:Gasoline
    • Epa Underhood Id:BGMXJ03.6151
  • California LEV-II ULEV:

    • Air Pollution Score:6
    • Greenhouse Gas Score:3
    • Fuel Type:Gasoline
    • Epa Underhood Id:BGMXJ03.6151

2011 Chevrolet Traverse: A Detailed Overview

The 2011 Chevrolet Traverse represents a significant step in the evolution of the midsize crossover SUV, offering a compelling blend of passenger space, practicality, and a comfortable driving experience. Designed to cater to families and those needing versatile cargo capacity, the Traverse stands out in a competitive segment with its distinctive styling and user-friendly interior.

Highlights

  • Engine: The 2011 Traverse is powered by a robust 3.6L V6 engine. This powerplant delivers ample horsepower and torque, providing confident acceleration for both city driving and highway cruising. It's paired with a smooth-shifting 6-speed automatic transmission, contributing to a refined ride. Front-wheel drive is standard, with all-wheel drive available for enhanced traction in various weather conditions.

  • Safety Features: Chevrolet equipped the 2011 Traverse with a comprehensive suite of safety technologies to protect occupants. Key features include:

    • StabiliTrak® Electronic Stability Control System: This system helps prevent skidding and loss of control by automatically applying brakes to individual wheels and reducing engine power when it detects a loss of steering control.
    • Anti-lock Braking System (ABS): ABS prevents wheel lock-up during hard braking, allowing the driver to maintain steering control and reduce stopping distances on most surfaces.
    • Traction Control System: This system helps prevent wheel spin during acceleration, particularly on slippery surfaces, by reducing engine power or applying brakes to the spinning wheel.
    • Six Standard Airbags: This includes frontal airbags for the driver and front passenger, front side-impact airbags, and roof-mounted side-curtain airbags for all three rows of seating, offering comprehensive impact protection.
    • OnStar®: Available OnStar services provided features like Automatic Crash Response (which alerts emergency services in the event of a crash), Turn-by-Turn Navigation, and Remote Diagnostics.
  • Trim Levels: The 2011 Traverse was offered in three distinct trim levels, each building upon the features of the one below:

    • LS: The base LS trim provides a solid foundation with essential comfort and convenience features, including air conditioning, power windows and locks, and an AM/FM/CD/MP3 player with an auxiliary input jack.
    • LT: Stepping up to the LT trim adds a host of desirable upgrades, such as premium cloth seating, steering wheel-mounted audio controls, SiriusXM Satellite Radio capability, and a rearview camera. The LT trim was also available in two sub-trims: LT Cloth and LT Leather.
    • LTZ: As the flagship trim, the LTZ represents the pinnacle of luxury and technology for the 2011 Traverse. It includes premium leather-appointed seating, heated front seats, a power liftgate, dual-zone automatic climate control, and an upgraded audio system with enhanced connectivity.
  • Other Notable Aspects:

    • Spacious Interior: The Traverse boasts a remarkably roomy interior, offering comfortable seating for up to eight passengers across three rows. The third row, while best suited for children or shorter adults, is more accommodating than many competitors.
    • Versatile Cargo Space: With the third-row seats folded, the Traverse offers ample cargo space for groceries, luggage, or larger items. The fold-flat second-row seats further enhance its utility.
    • Smooth Ride: The suspension is tuned for comfort, absorbing road imperfections well and providing a quiet and relaxed driving experience, making it an excellent choice for long road trips.
    • Distinctive Styling: The 2011 Traverse features Chevrolet's signature styling cues, with a bold grille and an attractive, car-like profile for a crossover SUV.

What to Expect

Owning a 2011 Chevrolet Traverse generally translates to a practical and comfortable ownership experience. The vehicle is known for its ability to comfortably transport families and their gear. Routine maintenance, such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections, will be typical for a vehicle of its class. The 3.6L V6 engine and 6-speed automatic transmission are generally reliable, but like any vehicle, they will require regular servicing according to the manufacturer's recommendations.

Insurance costs will vary based on your location, driving record, and chosen coverage. However, as a midsize SUV with a good safety rating, it typically falls within expected insurance price ranges for its segment. It's always advisable to get quotes from multiple insurance providers to find the best rates.

Potential Considerations

While the 2011 Traverse offers many strengths, potential buyers should be aware of a few common considerations:

  • Fuel Economy: The 3.6L V6 engine, while capable, is not the most fuel-efficient in its class. Owners can expect mileage figures that are typical for a large, V6-powered SUV, but those prioritizing maximum fuel savings might want to consider other options.
  • Infotainment System: The infotainment system, while functional for its time, might feel dated compared to modern touchscreens and connectivity features found in newer vehicles.
  • Third-Row Space: While more spacious than some rivals, the third-row seating is still best suited for children or occasional use by adults on shorter journeys. Access to the third row can also be a bit tight.
  • Transmission Performance: Some owners have reported occasional sluggishness or hesitation from the 6-speed automatic transmission under certain driving conditions.

Overall Summary

The 2011 Chevrolet Traverse is a strong contender in the three-row midsize crossover segment, offering a spacious and comfortable interior, a good selection of safety features, and a refined driving experience. It's a practical choice for families who need versatile seating and cargo capacity for everyday errands and road trips. While it has a few minor drawbacks in terms of fuel economy and infotainment, its overall strengths make it a capable and appealing option for buyers seeking a well-rounded family vehicle.

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