New Chevrolet Traverse at Surgenor Gatineau Chevrolet
Surgenor Gatineau Chevrolet is excited to welcome the 2026 Chevrolet Traverse: your go-to for daily errands, carpools, mall hauls, and far-flung getaways to exciting new locations. On top of the latest in technical amenities (including MotorTrend’s favourite Super Cruise), this handsome full-size SUV boasts sumptuous seating for up to 8, with your choice of layout for the second row. You’ll be amazed by the Traverse’s generous cargo space, raw power, and off-road endurance, so keep reading to see its specs and get in touch to book your test drive today!
Shopping for a new Chevrolet SUV? You may also be interested in the Chevrolet Trax, Chevrolet Trailblazer, and the Chevrolet Equinox! Alternatively, drivers wanting to try electric might like the Chevrolet Equinox EV!
Exterior
Something Special
In addition to its generally rugged good looks, the 2026 Chevrolet Traverse offers drivers two available special editions–Midnight and Sport–with uniquely bold design elements, such as:
- Black Grille and Blackout Components
- Black Traverse Badging
- Black Chevrolet Bowties
- 20-inch High-Gloss Black-Painted Aluminum Wheels
Load Up, Hands-Free
Don’t get stuck fumbling for your keys while you’re hauling your groceries or suitcases; the 2026 Chevrolet Traverse’s AutoSense Power Liftgate will open the trunk for you once it recognizes your presence, so you can load up your cargo and hit the road without hunting for key fobs or sensors.
Interior
Designed For Your Journeys
The interior setup of your 2026 Chevrolet Traverse is entirely up to you, with bench seats or supportive captain’s chairs available for the second row. Depending on your configuration, you can seat up to 8 in this full-size SUV and still leave space for cargo!
Changeable Arrangements
Built for busy families and active solo drivers, the 2026 Chevrolet Traverse offers a Best-in-Class Max Cargo Volume of 2,764 L, which you can access even with a passenger in the back thanks to your handy 60/40 split bench. Additionally, the Traverse’s RS trim adds One-Touch Second Row seats and a Power-Folding Third Row for convenient reconfiguration.
Technology
A Highly Compatible Companion
Personalize your 2026 Traverse’s 17.7-inch display screen with the apps and icons you find most useful, such as the entertainment and safety options added when you subscribe to OnStar Basics, or even Google Maps or Google Play, made seamlessly accessible by the Traverse’s built-in Google compatibility.
MotorTrend’s Best Tech of 2025
Drivers who opt for Super Cruise can look forward to miles of hands-free highways across Canada and the United States, watched over by MotorTrend’s Best Tech of 2025. Ask our team about starting your 3-year trial when you shop the 2026 Chevrolet Traverse!
Performance
Full-Sized Might
Powering the 2026 Chevrolet Traverse is a muscular 2.5 L Turbocharged engine, reaching heights of 328 horsepower and 326 lb.-ft. of torque, and capable of hauling up to 5,000 lbs of your favourite things–definitely enough to hook up a small trailer or camper for your next family getaway!
Own the Off-Road
For drivers who demand high-performance off-road riding, the 2026 Chevrolet Traverse’s all-terrain Z71 trim delivers a host of specialized, standard features and a comfortable cabin for when the road gets rocky:
- Twin-Clutch AWD
- Terrain Mode
- Hill Descent Control
- Frequency-Based Suspension Dampers
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2026 Chevrolet Traverse Engine Specifications |
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| Engine Type | 2.5 L Turbo |
| Horsepower | 328 |
| Torque (lb.-ft.) | 326 |
| Fuel Economy (L/100 km) | City: 12.1
Hwy: 9.9 |
| Maximum Towing Capacity (kg / lb) | 2,268 / 5,000 |
| Transmission | 8-Speed Automatic |
Safety
Chevrolet Safety Assist: Safety Made Simple
Chevrolet’s standard suite only continues to grow in its helpfulness, with sensors and cameras on deck to enhance your awareness and responsiveness on the road. Additionally, the 2026 Chevrolet Traverse incorporates a Safety Alert Seat, which vibrates to add a directional element to your emergency alerts.
- Front Pedestrian and Bicycle Braking
- Blind Zone Steering Assist
- Rear Cross Traffic Braking
- Enhanced Automatic Emergency Braking
- Safety Alert Seat
The Complete Picture
Available onboard the 2026 Chevrolet Traverse, HD Surround Vision streams a 360 view of your surroundings to your 17.7-inch display, allowing you to check an unobstructed view of potential nearby hazards while you’re attempting to maneuver.
2026 Chevrolet Traverse Trim Levels
Shop the 2026 Chevrolet Traverse at Surgenor Gatineau Chevrolet
The 2026 Chevrolet Traverse is waiting for you now at Surgenor Gatineau Chevrolet, so come on down or contact us to take it for a test drive around Gatineau, QC! We’ll help you select the best trim and accessories for your lifestyle, and ensure you drive away happy with a rate that works for you. Still shopping? Get in touch today for assistance, or browse our full selection of new and used Chevrolet SUVs!