Model Year | 2010 | 2011 | |
Model | Chevrolet Traverse | Volvo S40 | |
Engine | 3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 288 hp@6300 270 lb-ft@3400 |
turbocharged 2.5L I5 DOHC-4v 227 hp@5000 236 lb-ft@1500 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 118.9 in | 103.9 in | 15 in |
Length | 205.0 in | 176.2 in | 28.8 in |
Width | 78.4 in | 69.7 in | 8.7 in |
Height | 70.4 in | 57.2 in | 13.2 in |
Curb Weight | 4790 lb. | 3363 lb. | 1427 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 22.0 gal. | 15.9 gal. | 6.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.4 in | 38.9 in | 1.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 62.0 in | 55.2 in | 6.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 59.1 in | 53.7 in | 5.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 41.6 in | -0.3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.4 in | 37.2 in | 2.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 61.3 in | 54.1 in | 7.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 57.8 in | 50.7 in | 7.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.8 in | 34.4 in | 2.4 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 37.8 in | 0.0 in | 37.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 57.6 in | 0.0 in | 57.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 48.3 in | 0.0 in | 48.3 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 33.2 in | 0.0 in | 33.2 in |
Total Legroom | 111.3 in (over 3 rows) | 76 in (over 2 rows) | 35.3 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 24.4 ft3 | 14.3 ft3 | 10.1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 68.8 ft3 | 14.3 | 54.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 116.4 ft3 | 14.3 ft3 | 102.1 ft3 |
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 |
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