Used 2024 ChevroletTraverse RS

Long-term ownership value stands out with the 2024 Chevrolet Traverse RS, known for its reliability, robust build, and strong resale. This SUV, currently used as a service loaner, pairs a proven 2.5L DOHC engine and all-wheel drive with a reputation for durability, making it a smart choice for cost-conscious families seeking minimal repair risks over years of use.

Pragmatic buyers who prioritize reliability, comfort, and versatility will appreciate this Traverse. The RS trim offers seating for up to eight, heated and ventilated leather-appointed seats, and a spacious cargo areaâ€"features that suit those needing daily dependability, occasional towing, and room for growing families. Its power features and advanced connectivity support active, busy lifestyles efficiently.

The Traverse’s 2.5L DOHC engine is engineered for longevity, routinely surpassing 150,000 miles with regular maintenance. An 8-speed automatic transmission ensures smooth, efficient power delivery and reduced wear. All-wheel drive enhances traction in adverse conditions, while the independent suspension system minimizes long-term component stress, keeping maintenance schedules predictable and straightforward.

Safety investments pay dividends with this SUV’s suite of active systems. Standard features include ABS, electronic stability control, emergency communication, and an exterior rear parking camera, all designed to reduce accident risk and protect resale value. Dual front and side impact airbags, plus four-wheel disc brakes, further protect passengers and keep insurance costs in check over time.

A comprehensive feature set supports long-term satisfaction, including a Bose 10-speaker audio system, 17.7-inch diagonal display, heated front and rear seats, ventilated front seats, power moonroof, and power liftgate. Preferred Equipment Group 2RS adds navigation, rain-sensing wipers, and advanced driver comfort adjustments. These amenities help ensure the Traverse remains appealing and up-to-date as ownership years progress.

Compared to the Ford Explorer and Honda Pilot, the Traverse offers a stronger value proposition with its proven reliability, robust feature set, and high resale retention. While alternatives may boast slightly higher fuel efficiency, this SUV’s lower expected depreciation and durable powertrain make it a cost-efficient choice in the three-row midsize SUV segment.

Routine oil changes are recommended every 7,500 miles under normal driving, with major service intervals at 60,000 and 100,000 miles. Fuel economy is competitive for its class, typically achieving an estimated 18 mpg city and 27 mpg highway. Chevrolet’s reputation for long-term reliability is supported by a 3-year/36,000-mile bumper-to-bumper warranty and a 5-year/60,000-mile powertrain warranty, covering most major components and offering peace of mind.

Explore smart ownership by visiting Lynch Ford Chevrolet at 410 Business 30 Sw Mt Vernon, IA 52314 or call 319-895-8500. Our team can detail service schedules, warranty benefits, and real-world ownership experiences, helping you make a confident, value-driven decision for your next SUV.