Model Year | 2009 | 2010 | |
Model | Chevrolet Avalanche | Chevrolet Traverse | |
Engine | 6.0L V8 OHV-2v 366 hp@5500 380 lb-ft@4300 |
3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 288 hp@6300 270 lb-ft@3400 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUT | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 130.0 in | 118.9 in | 11.1 in |
Length | 221.3 in | 205.0 in | 16.3 in |
Width | 79.1 in | 78.4 in | 0.7 in |
Height | 76.6 in | 70.4 in | 6.2 in |
Curb Weight | 5642 lb. | 5066 lb. | 576 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 31.0 gal. | 22.0 gal. | 9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 41.1 in | 40.4 in | 0.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 65.3 in | 62.0 in | 3.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 64.4 in | 59.1 in | 5.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 41.3 in | 0 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.0 in | 39.4 in | 0.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 65.2 in | 61.3 in | 3.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 62.3 in | 57.8 in | 4.5 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.1 in | 36.8 in | 2.3 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 37.8 in | -37.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 57.6 in | -57.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 48.3 in | -48.3 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 33.2 in | -33.2 in |
Total Legroom | 80.4 in (over 2 rows) | 111.3 in (over 3 rows) | -30.9 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 45.5 ft3 | 24.4 ft3 | 21.1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 45.5 | 68.8 ft3 | -23.3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 101.1 ft3 | 116.4 ft3 | -15.3 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche.
2010 Chevrolet Traverse Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr SUV 281-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
The headrest position is horrible for long trips. Felt like my head was being pushed forward. see full Chevrolet Traverse review |