The 2026 Chevrolet Traverse brings a fresh sense of ease and capability to the full-size SUV class. Designed with families at the center of every detail, it blends generous space, thoughtful technology, and refined styling into a vehicle ready for whatever your day brings. From weekday routines in Newton Falls, OH, to longer weekend drives, the Traverse is built to make every mile feel a little more comfortable.
Family-Friendly Features of the 2026 Chevrolet Traverse
Spacious Interior for Every Family Need
Inside the 2026 Chevrolet Traverse, families will find a cabin that genuinely supports busy schedules and changing needs. LS includes standard seating for 8 passengers, while LT, Z71, and RS offer available seating for 7 with second-row captain’s chairs. Across all configurations, the Traverse maintains spacious headroom and legroom, creating a relaxed environment for every passenger.
A standard 60/40 split-folding third row adds flexibility, and with both rear rows folded flat, the Traverse opens up to a generous 98 cu. ft. of cargo capacity. A standard hidden under-floor storage compartment keeps smaller items secure, while certain packages include a standard power-folding third row for quick adjustments on the go.
Comfort features come built-in on every trim with standard tri-zone automatic climate control, rear air vents, and USB ports across all three rows. LT offers available heated front seats, while Z71 and RS include heated front seats and offer available ventilated front seats and available heated second-row seats.
Advanced Technology for Modern Families
Technology in the 2026 Traverse is designed to simplify and support daily life. A standard 17.7-inch diagonal Chevrolet infotainment display anchors the interior, providing one of the largest and clearest interfaces in the segment. Standard wireless Apple CarPlay® and standard wireless Android Auto™ allow easy integration for both navigation and entertainment.
Standard Google built-in brings Google Maps, Google Assistant, and compatible apps directly to the display, while a Wi-Fi hotspot is available for constant connectivity. A standard 11-inch diagonal driver information center keeps key vehicle details clear and accessible.
Available features — such as wireless device charging, the available Bose® premium 10-speaker audio system on RS, and available HD Surround Vision — add meaningful enhancements to everyday driving.
Safety is strengthened with standard Chevrolet Safety Assist, which includes:
• Automatic Emergency Braking
• Front Pedestrian and Bicyclist Braking
• Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning
• Forward Collision Alert
• Following Distance Indicator
• IntelliBeam auto high beams
Additional standard protection comes from a Rear Vision Camera, Rear Park Assist, and Blind Zone Steering Assist. Adaptive Cruise Control is available, along with available Intersection Automatic Emergency Braking and available Side Bicyclist Alert on select trims.
Performance That Inspires Confidence
The 2026 Chevrolet Traverse is powered by a standard 2.5L Turbo engine delivering 328 hp and 326 lbs. ft. of torque, paired with a standard 8-speed automatic transmission. This combination offers smooth acceleration for merging and passing while maintaining a composed feel in everyday driving.
FWD is standard, and AWD is available for added confidence. Z71 includes standard AWD with off-road-tuned suspension components designed for uneven terrain. When properly equipped, the Traverse offers up to 5,000 lbs. of towing capability, making it a strong partner for trailers, small campers, or weekend equipment.
A standard Driver Mode Selector tailors performance to changing conditions. AWD-equipped models add Snow Mode and Off-Road Mode for enhanced traction. Z71 further strengthens capability with standard twin-clutch AWD, standard increased ride height, standard all-terrain tires, and standard skid plates.
Visit Cole Valley Chevrolet in Newton Falls, OH
If you’re ready to explore the 2026 Chevrolet Traverse up close, visit Cole Valley Chevrolet in Newton Falls, OH. Our team is here to help you find the trim and features that best support your family’s daily routines and future adventures.
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