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What a used Chevrolet Traverse costs

The typical used Chevrolet Traverse price is $7,499: the median of 2,332 live listings across model years 2009–2027. A 2026 asks about $40,500.

Median asking price and the middle of the market for that year. Mileage, condition and options move a particular car inside this range — Pro prices a specific VIN.
Live classified listings · 2,332 listings · median $7,499 · Updated Nov 4, 2026
Quick answer

For the same model year, dealers ask 17 points more than private sellers; FL is the cheapest state at -20% and CO the priciest at +20%; a four-wheel drive Traverse asks +8% against the median of its model year.

Chevrolet Traverse price by model year

FIG.01·Chevrolet Traverse prices by model year
YearTypical priceSpreadListings
2027$56,924—8
2026$40,500—11
2025$29,800—5
2024$36,579—9
2023$25,9992.5×37
2022$19,995—21
2021$17,5002.1×30
2020$17,9952.4×44
2019$33,7002.4×82
2018$13,0002.6×50
2017$7,9952.3×98
2016$5,9952.2×71
2015$6,0003.3×65
2014$4,9992.8×55
2013$5,0002.8×45
2012$3,8002.9×56
2011$2,9955.9×42
2010$4,500—25
2009$3,800—13
ROWS 19·SOURCE Live classified listings

For the 2023 model year, the Chevrolet Traverse has a median asking price of $25,999; the Toyota Highlander asks $30,988 and the Ford Explorer $26,995. It is the cheapest of the three, 16% below the priciest.

Dealer or private seller

On the Chevrolet Traverse the dealer markup works out at 17% over a private sale of the same year.

FIG.02·Chevrolet Traverse — dealer versus private
SellerListingsvs median yearAverage asked
Dealer1,305+9.6%$14,585
Private seller696-7.7%$6,749
ROWS 2·SOURCE Live listings, normalized per model year

What a branded title costs

FIG.03·Chevrolet Traverse — price by title status
TitleListingsvs median yearAverage asked
Clean title1,781+4.7%$11,620
Rebuilt115-4.8%$16,426
ROWS 2·SOURCE Live listings, normalized per model year

Branded titles are harder to insure, finance and resell, so check the exact car first: run its VIN against the records.

How fast price falls with mileage

Measured on the 2017 Traverse, the model year with the most listings, so age does not mix in. Between the 50–75k and 175–200k bands the asking price falls 27%.

FIG.04·Chevrolet Traverse — price by mileage
MileagePrice dropListings
50–75k miles−24%11
75–100k milesbaseline28
100–125k miles−13%81
125–150k miles−21%72
150–175k miles−35%31
175–200k miles−44%27
ROWS 6·SOURCE Live listings, 2017 model year only

Which options hold value

The single biggest swing on a Chevrolet Traverse is drivetrain: 4WD asks +8% against the median of its own model year.

FIG.05·Chevrolet Traverse — what options are worth
ItemOptionListingsvs median year
DrivetrainFour-wheel drive739+7.9%
DrivetrainFront-wheel drive611+4.3%
ROWS 2·SOURCE Live listings, normalized per model year

Where it's cheaper

States where the Chevrolet Traverse asks least and most, measured against the national median for each model year. Most expensive is CO at +20%, cheapest FL at -20% — 40 points apart, which on a $7,499 car is roughly $2,970.

FIG.06·Chevrolet Traverse — cheapest and priciest states
StateListingsvs national median
FL152-19.6%
NV49-11.5%
GA47-8.1%
TX129-7.3%
NM47-4.3%
MN225+9.7%
CA196+16.3%
NY87+17.6%
WA97+19.7%
CO71+20.0%
ROWS 10·SOURCE Live listings, normalized per model year
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a used Chevrolet Traverse cost?

The median asking price is $7,499 across 2,332 live listings. A 2009 asks about $3,800 and a 2027 about $56,924. The most listed year is 2017, at $7,995.

Is a used Traverse cheaper than a Toyota Highlander?

Yes. For the 2023 model year the Traverse has a median asking price of $25,999 and the Toyota Highlander $30,988, so the Traverse asks 16% less.

Is it cheaper to buy a Traverse from a private seller?

Yes. Against the median for the same model year, dealers ask 9.6% above and private sellers 7.7% below, a gap of about $4,498 on a 2023 at $25,999.

How much value does a Traverse lose per 25,000 miles?

About 14% of the asking price for every 25,000 miles on the 2017 Traverse, measured from the 75–100k band to the 175–200k band. To price one car by its year and mileage, use the Chevrolet Traverse valuation tool.

How much less is a rebuilt-title Traverse worth?

A rebuilt-title Traverse asks 5% less than the median for its model year (115 listings): about $1,248 off a 2023 at $25,999.

Where is the cheapest place to buy a Traverse?

Of the states with enough listings, FL asks least at -19.6% against the national median, and CO most at +20.0%. On the typical $7,499 Traverse that spread is about $2,970.

Why do Traverse prices for the same year vary so much?

Among 42 listings of the 2011 Traverse, the priciest tenth asks 5.9× what the cheapest tenth does: $6,500 against $1,100.

Asking prices from live classified listings, normalized against the median for each model year. Slices below a minimum listing count are omitted. Asking prices exceed transaction prices (how we count). Last updated Nov 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.
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