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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Dodge Avenger MPG

Chart is based on 65 fuel economy reports for the Chevrolet Traverse and 23 fuel economy reports for the Dodge Avenger.

Chevrolet Traverse MPG

Chevrolet Traverse Chevrolet Traverse 2022 28.9 MPG Highway Percentage 100 percent Chevrolet Traverse Chevrolet Traverse 2020 30.1 MPG Highway Percentage 85 percent Chevrolet Traverse Chevrolet Traverse 2015 16.7 MPG Highway Percentage 32 percent Chevrolet Traverse Chevrolet Traverse 2012 22.3 MPG Highway Percentage 100 percent Chevrolet Traverse Chevrolet Traverse 2012 18.9 MPG Highway Percentage 60 percent Chevrolet Traverse Chevrolet Traverse 2011 16.5 MPG Highway Percentage 25 percent Chevrolet Traverse Chevrolet Traverse 2011 19.9 MPG Highway Percentage 78 percent Chevrolet Traverse Chevrolet Traverse 2011 18.6 MPG Highway Percentage 61 percent Chevrolet Traverse Chevrolet Traverse 2010 20.4 MPG Highway Percentage 54 percent Chevrolet Traverse Chevrolet Traverse 2010 17.1 MPG Highway Percentage 42 percent Chevrolet Traverse Chevrolet Traverse 2009 18.3 MPG Highway Percentage 35 percent Chevrolet Traverse Chevrolet Traverse 2009 17.6 MPG Highway Percentage 56 percent Chevrolet Traverse Chevrolet Traverse 2009 19.3 MPG Highway Percentage 40 percent Chevrolet Traverse Chevrolet Traverse 2009 14.6 MPG Highway Percentage 24 percent
Year Body/Powertrain flat, hilly, or mountainousLand driving style: very light to "lead foot"Foot A/C use: none to heavyA/C constant stop and goTraf % many stops per mileCity % stop every mile or twoSub % fairly steady speedHwy % Hwy Spd MPG
2022 4dr SUV 310-horsepower 3.6L V6
9-speed shiftable automatic 4WD
hills light light 0 0 0 100 70 28.9  
2020 4dr SUV 310-horsepower 3.6L V6
9-speed shiftable automatic 4WD
flat light light 0 0 15 85 85 30.1  
2015 4dr SUV 281-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
flat med none 7 0 62 32 60 16.7  
2012 4dr SUV 281-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
flat med hvy 0 0 0 100 75 22.3  
2012 4dr SUV 281-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
hills light none 0 5 35 60 55 18.9  
2011 4dr SUV 288-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
flat med none 0 50 25 25 70 16.5  
2011 4dr SUV 281-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
flat light none 6 6 10 78 70 19.9  
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2011 4dr SUV 281-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
flat light light 1 8 31 61 69 18.6  
2010 4dr SUV 281-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
flat light light 7 18 22 54 87 20.4  
2010 4dr SUV 281-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
hills med light 4 29 26 42 65 17.1  
2009 4dr SUV 288-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
flat light light 5 50 10 35 63 18.3  
2009 4dr SUV 288-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
flat med none 0 13 31 56 88 17.6  
2009 4dr SUV 281-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
flat light light 1 18 41 40 68 19.3  
2009 4dr SUV 281-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
flat med light 11 29 36 24 68 14.6  

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Dodge Avenger MPG

Dodge Avenger Dodge Avenger 2012 26.0 MPG Highway Percentage 75 percent Dodge Avenger Dodge Avenger 2012 29.3 MPG Highway Percentage 62 percent Dodge Avenger Dodge Avenger 2010 29.4 MPG Highway Percentage 64 percent Dodge Avenger Dodge Avenger 2008 28.0 MPG Highway Percentage 55 percent Dodge Avenger Dodge Avenger 2008 17.0 MPG Highway Percentage 63 percent Dodge Avenger Dodge Avenger 2008 27.5 MPG Highway Percentage 42 percent Dodge Avenger Dodge Avenger 2008 30.8 MPG Highway Percentage 65 percent
Year Body/Powertrain flat, hilly, or mountainousLand driving style: very light to "lead foot"Foot A/C use: none to heavyA/C constant stop and goTraf % many stops per mileCity % stop every mile or twoSub % fairly steady speedHwy % Hwy Spd MPG
2012 4dr Sedan 283-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
hills light none 0 0 25 75 70 26.0  
2012 4dr Sedan 173-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
flat v.lt light 0 21 18 62 80 29.3  
2010 4dr Sedan 173-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
flat v.lt none 0 10 26 64 65 29.4  
2008 4dr Sedan 235-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
hills med light 0 35 10 55 70 28.0  
2008 4dr Sedan 235-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
flat light none 13 13 13 63 100 17.0  
2008 4dr Sedan 189-horsepower 2.7L V6
4-speed automatic FWD
flat med none 3 27 28 42 65 27.5  
2008 4dr Sedan 173-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
flat med light 8 15 13 65 61 30.8  

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Chevrolet Traverse vs. Dodge Avenger MPG

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Real Gas Mileage of the Chevrolet Traverse

Chevrolet Traverse Real Gas Mileage: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr SUV 281-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Expect this to be at the top of class, excellent for the size of vehicle see full Chevrolet Traverse review
Chevrolet Traverse Real Gas Mileage: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2016 4dr SUV 281-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
I'd love to have better mileage; but, I also want cargo capacity and comfort. That's the tradeoff. The newer Traverse has a 9-speed transmission that no doubt helps it get a few more miles per gallon but it also has auto stop/start (which I'm not fond of). Mileage on the trip to and from New Jersey was right at 24 MPG--when I remember my last Chevy (IROC-Z28 with L-98 engine) I realize that was the same mileage I got from a car that had little utility. see full Chevrolet Traverse review
2012 4dr SUV 281-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Fuel economy literally sucks!! I guess it's the price you pay for driving a big vehicle with all-wheel drive. I also own a new GMC 4x4 quad cab truck with a 6 liter engine. My truck gets better fuel economy than my 3.6 liter Traverse. Maybe I just got stuck with a lemon. I'm told that fuel economy is supposed to get better once the engine gets more km's on it. I doubt it will improve very much at all to notice any savings at the pump. see full Chevrolet Traverse review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Real Gas Mileage of the Dodge Avenger

Dodge Avenger Real Gas Mileage: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr Sedan 173-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
.The highway gas mileage-33-35 mpg w/4/cylinder engine at 65 mph. City driving gets about 21-23 mpg. see full Dodge Avenger review
2008 4dr Sedan 173-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
I have a large car that fits my needs but gets great gas mileage. see full Dodge Avenger review
2008 4dr Sedan 173-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
So far it been great 28 in mixed driving. I would say 50/50. Equals most other four cyclinders in power and MPG. see full Dodge Avenger review
2008 4dr Sedan 173-horsepower 2.4L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
30+ mph on highway 25+ around "town"tracks see full Dodge Avenger review
2008 4dr Sedan 189-horsepower 2.7L V6
4-speed automatic FWD
Better than 20 mpg city and 30 mpg highway all day long. see full Dodge Avenger review
Dodge Avenger Real Gas Mileage: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr Sedan 173-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
City fuel mileage could be better. I get around 20-22 around town. see full Dodge Avenger review
2011 4dr Sedan 173-horsepower 2.4L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
The city mileage could be better. I average about 19 with lots of short trips, but I've never been able to get over 20 around town even though my driving is a factor in that. see full Dodge Avenger review