2016 Chevrolet Traverse 2LT FWD

The 2016 Chevrolet Traverse LT is a midsize crossover SUV that effortlessly balances spaciousness, performance, and advanced features, making it an excellent choice for families and individuals seeking versatility and comfort. This particular model is powered by a robust 3.6-liter V6 engine, delivering 281 horsepower and 266 lb-ft of torque, ensuring a confident driving experience whether navigating city streets or cruising on the highway. ### Performance and Powertrain At the heart of the 2016 Chevrolet Traverse LT is a 3.6L V6 engine designed to provide both power and efficiency. The V6 produces a strong 281 horsepower and 266 lb-ft of torque, contributing to smooth acceleration and ample towing capability. This SUV comes equipped with a six-speed automatic transmission that offers responsive shifts, contributing to a refined and comfortable ride. The Traverse LT is typically offered with front-wheel drive as standard, with all-wheel drive available as an option for enhanced traction and stability in adverse weather conditions. The ride quality is generally smooth, with a suspension system tuned to absorb road imperfections effectively. ### Exterior Features The exterior design of the 2016 Traverse LT reflects Chevrolets characteristic blend of practicality and style. This model features a bold front grille accented by chrome surrounds, flanked by halogen projector-beam headlights that provide clear visibility during nighttime or adverse weather conditions. Fog lamps are integrated into the front fascia, further improving visibility in foggy or misty environments. The vehicle rides on 18-inch aluminum wheels as standard, offering a good balance between aesthetics and ride comfort. Body-colored door handles and side mirrors complement the overall appearance, while roof rails add versatility, allowing for the transport of additional cargo such as roof boxes or sports equipment. Heated power-adjustable side mirrors add convenience in colder climates. ### Interior Comfort and Convenience Inside, the 2016 Traverse LT offers a spacious and thoughtfully designed cabin intended to accommodate up to eight passengers comfortably across three rows of seating. Cloth upholstery is standard in the LT trim, providing a durable yet comfortable seating surface. The second-row seats include a bench configuration with a 60/40 split-folding design, while the third row folds flat to expand cargo capacity when needed. Front seats are manually adjustable, though power adjustments are available on higher trims, and the driver's seat features lumbar support contributing to long-distance comfort. The interior cabin is finished with soft-touch materials, subtle chrome accents, and easy-to-reach controls, enhancing the overall user experience. Climate control is managed via tri-zone automatic climate control, allowing the driver, front passenger, and rear passengers to set individual temperature preferences. This feature contributes to enhanced comfort across all seating rows, especially on longer trips or during extreme weather conditions. ### Technology and Infotainment The 2016 Chevrolet Traverse LT comes equipped with Chevrolets MyLink infotainment system featuring a 7-inch color touchscreen display. This system supports smartphone integration via Bluetooth, allowing drivers to make hands-free calls, stream music, and access compatible phone apps seamlessly. The standard audio system includes six speakers that deliver clear sound quality throughout the cabin. Additional connectivity options include USB ports and auxiliary audio inputs, providing flexibility in how media is played within the vehicle. Steering wheel-mounted controls for audio, phone, and cruise control enhance safety by minimizing distractions. ### Safety and Driver Assistance Safety is emphasized in the 2016 Traverse LT with a comprehensive suite of standard features. The vehicle includes ten airbags strategically placed throughout the cab

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Front air conditioning: automatic climate control, Front air conditioning zones: dual, Rear air conditioning, Rear air conditioning zones: single, Airbag deactivation: occupant sensing passenger, Front airbags: center / dual, Side airbags: front, Side curtain airbags: front / rear / third row, Antenna type: diversity / mast, Auxiliary audio input: Bluetooth / iPod/iPhone / jack / USB, Headphone jacks: rear, In-Dash CD: MP3 Playback / single disc, Internet radio app: Pandora / Stitcher, Premium brand: Bose, Radio: AM/FM / touch screen display / voice operated, Radio data system, Rear audio: volume control, Satellite radio: SiriusXM, Speed sensitive volume control, Total speakers: 10, ABS: 4-wheel, Braking assist, Electronic brakeforce distribution, Front brake type: ventilated disc, Power brakes, Rear brake type: ventilated disc, Armrests: rear outboard seats, Center console trim: simulated wood, Floor mat material: carpet, Floor material: carpet, Floor mats: front / rear / third row, Interior accents: woodgrain, Steering wheel trim: leather, Assist handle: front / rear, Cargo area light, Center console: front console with armrest and storage, Courtesy lights: door, Cruise control, Cupholders: 10 / front / rear / third row, Easy entry: manual rear seat, Multi-function remote: keyless entry / panic alarm / trunk release, One-touch windows: 1, Overhead console: front, Power outlet(s): 12V cargo area / 12V front / 12V rear / three 12V, Power steering: hydraulic, Power windows: lockout button, Reading lights: front / rear, Rearview mirror: auto-dimming, Remote engine start/cabin preconditioning, Steering wheel: tilt and telescopic, Steering wheel mounted controls: audio / cruise control / voice control, Storage: accessory hook / door pockets / front seatback / in floor, Universal remote transmitter: garage door opener, Vanity mirrors: dual illuminating, Body side moldings: body-color, Door handle color: chrome, Exhaust tip color: stainless steel, Front bumper color: body-color, Grille color: chrome, Mirror color: body-color, Rear bumper color: body-color, Rear spoiler: roofline, Rear spoiler color: body-color, Rear trunk/liftgate: liftgate / power operated, Window trim: chrome, Infotainment: MyLink, Infotainment screen size: 6.5 in., Clock, Compass, Digital odometer, External temperature display, Fuel economy display: MPG / range, Gauge: tachometer, Multi-function display, Trip odometer, Warnings and reminders: low fuel level / low oil level / maintenance due, Daytime running lights, Front fog lights, Headlights: auto on/off / halogen, Side mirror adjustments: manual folding / power, Side mirrors: heated / integrated turn signals, Alternator: 170 amps, Battery rating: 660 CCA, Battery saver, Camera system: rearview, Child safety door locks, Child seat anchors: LATCH system, Parking sensors: rear, Rearview monitor: in dash, Front seatbelts: 3-point, Rear seatbelts: 3-point, Seatbelt pretensioners: front, Seatbelt warning sensor: front, Third row seatbelts: 3-point, Driver seat: heated, Driver seat power adjustments: 8 / height / lumbar / reclining, Front headrests: 2 / adjustable, Front seat type: bucket, Passenger seat: heated, Passenger seat manual adjustments: 2 / reclining, Rear headrests: 2 / fixed, Rear seat folding: flat, Rear seat type: captains chairs, Third row headrests: 2, Third row seat folding: flat / split, Third row seat type: 40-60 split bench, Upholstery: premium cloth, Anti-theft system: alarm, Power door locks: anti-lockout / auto-locking, Hill holder control, Roll stability control, Stability control, Traction control, Front shock type: gas, Front spring type: coil, Front stabilizer bar, Front struts: MacPherson, Front suspension classification: independent, Front suspension type: lower control arms, Rear shock type: twin-tube gas, Rear spring type: coil, Rear suspension classification: independent, Rear suspension type: multi-link, Driver assistance app: roadside assistance, Electronic messaging assistance: voice operated / with read function, Satellite communications: OnStar / voice guided directions, Smart device app function: maintenance status, Wi-Fi: hotspot, Wireless data link: Bluetooth, Spare tire mount location: inside, Spare tire size: temporary, Spare wheel type: steel, Tire Pressure Monitoring System, Wheels: aluminum alloy, Front wipers: intermittent, Liftgate window: fixed, Power windows, Rear wiper: intermittent / with washer, Solar-tinted glass, Window defogger: rear