2027 Chevy Traverse Trims and Overview
2027 Chevy Traverse Trims & Overview
LT, Z71, RS and High Country, compared side by side by our team at Alford Motors Chevrolet in Leesville.
Shopping for a three-row SUV gets confusing fast when every trim promises something different. That's why our team at Alford Motors Chevrolet in Leesville put together this guide. The 2027 Chevrolet Traverse comes in four trims, each with its own personality. Hauling the soccer team? Heading to Toledo Bend for the weekend? There's a Traverse built for that.
Key Takeaways
Five things to know before you compare trims.
- 1The 2027 Traverse is offered in four trims: LT, Z71, RS and High Country, starting at $41,100 MSRP*.
- 2Every trim shares a turbocharged 2.5L engine with 328 hp, 326 lb-ft of torque and an 8-speed transmission.
- 3A 17.7-inch touchscreen, 11-inch driver display and more than 20 safety and driver assistance features come standard.
- 4Z71 is built for off-roading, RS adds sporty style with standard Super Cruise, and High Country brings the most refined cabin yet.
- 5Max cargo volume is a best-in-class 98 cu. ft., and LT seats up to eight with the available bench.
What's New on the 2027 Chevy Traverse?
If you're wondering what's new on the 2027 Chevy Traverse, the headline is the redesigned High Country, with new badging, Tritan Satin finishes, microfiber suede and a new 22-inch wheel design. Twilight Blue (RS and High Country) and Trillium Green Metallic (all trims) join the color lineup, Z71 adds a new Oregon seat color, and Google Gemini is available with Google built-in compatibility.
Front view
2027 Chevy Traverse Specs Every Trim Shares
The 2027 Chevy Traverse specs start with a turbocharged 2.5L engine and an 8-speed transmission, producing 328 horsepower and 326 lb-ft of torque. FWD models are EPA-estimated at 20 mpg city and 26 highway. With the included trailering equipment, LT, Z71 and RS tow up to 5,000 pounds. Cargo room? A best-in-class 98 cu. ft.
Choosing a lower trim doesn't mean giving up power.
Standard 17.7-inch touchscreen
Breaking Down the 2027 Chevrolet Traverse Trims
So how do the 2027 Chevrolet Traverse trims differ? They share one strong foundation, then head in different directions.
LT: The Well-Equipped Family Favorite
Starting at $41,100 MSRP*, LT is where most families land, and it's easy to see why. You get 7-passenger seating or an available bench for eight, Smart Slide Seats for easy third-row access, and a hands-free AutoSense Power Liftgate. Want a bolder look? Midnight and Sport Editions are available. It's practical without feeling basic.
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Z71: Built for the Backroads
The 2027 Traverse Z71 starts at $49,400 MSRP* and takes LT into rougher territory. It adds Advanced Twin-Clutch AWD, Terrain Mode, Hill Descent Control, an off-road suspension, a skid plate and 18-inch wheels on all-terrain tires. If your weekends involve gravel roads, hunting leases or Kisatchie National Forest campsites, this is the one we'd recommend.
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RS: Street Style with Hands-Free Tech
Starting at an MSRP* of $55,800, the 2027 Traverse RS is for drivers who want to turn heads. Blackout accents, 22-inch high-gloss Black wheels, a flat-bottom steering wheel, and Red décor give it an athletic edge. Power-folding second- and third-row seats are standard, and so is Super Cruise hands-free driver assistance on compatible roads, with a 3-year OnStar Super Cruise plan.
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High Country: The Most Refined Traverse Yet
At the top sits the 2027 Chevy Traverse High Country, starting at an MSRP* of $56,100. It's the most sophisticated Traverse yet, with real wood trim, microfiber suede, exclusive Tritan Satin finishes, and redesigned badging. Super Cruise is standard here too, along with 22-inch machined-face wheels. Spend a lot of time behind the wheel? This trim makes every mile feel special.
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Three rows of seating
2027 Traverse LT vs. Z71 vs. RS vs. High Country: Which Is Right for You?
Still weighing the 2027 Traverse LT vs. Z71 vs. RS vs. High Country? Here's a quick side-by-side.
| Trim | Starting MSRP* | Best For | Standout Feature |
|---|---|---|---|
| LT | $41,100 | Growing families | Available 8-passenger seating |
| Z71 | $49,400 | Off-road weekends | Twin-Clutch AWD and skid plate |
| RS | $55,800 | Sporty street style | Standard Super Cruise and 22" wheels |
| High Country | $56,100 | Premium comfort | Real wood trim and Tritan Satin finishes |
A few honest questions narrow down the 2027 Chevy Traverse trim levels fast. Answer those, and the right trim usually becomes obvious.
Find Your Perfect Traverse at Alford Motors Chevrolet
There's no wrong answer in this lineup, just the one that fits your life best. Our team would love to help you explore the 2027 Chevy Traverse in Leesville, LA, compare trims side by side, and find the right build for your budget. Browse our New inventory online, schedule a test drive, or stop by Alford Motors Chevrolet. We'll have the keys ready.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many trims does the 2027 Chevy Traverse have?
Four: LT, Z71, RS and High Country.
Which 2027 Traverse trim seats eight?
LT seats up to eight with the available second-row bench. Z71, RS and High Country seat seven.
Is AWD available on the 2027 Chevy Traverse?
Yes. AWD is available, and Z71 comes with an Advanced Twin-Clutch AWD system.
How much can the 2027 Traverse tow?
LT, Z71 and RS can tow up to 5,000 pounds with the included trailering equipment.
What fuel does the 2027 Traverse use?
Regular unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 87 or higher.
*Starting MSRP is the Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price and excludes tax, title, license, registration, dealer fees and optional equipment. Dealer sets final price. Pricing, features and availability are subject to change. See Alford Motors Chevrolet for complete details.