A 2026 Chevrolet Traverse averages $51,619 today, with most selling between $43,995 and $59,054. ForCar prices the Chevrolet Traverse from real US listings across 18 model years ($3,500–$51,619) — trade-in, private-party and dealer, adjusted for mileage. Free, no signup.
A 2021 Chevrolet Traverse still asks 37% of what a 2026 one does — that's how much value it holds after 5 years. Among 68 suvs we price, that ranks #58, below the 48% class median. The steepest single-year drop comes at year 8 (−44.1%), after which losses ease to about 17% a year. Mileage costs it 65%: the same car reads 100k–150k instead of Under 40k miles. Calculated from 1,080 listings.
Chevrolet Traverse value by year
What a Chevrolet Traverse is worth at each model year, from real US listings — the low (trade-in), median (private-party) and high (dealer) price.
| Year | Trade-in | Median | Dealer | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $43,995 | $59,054 | 11 | |
| 2025 | $32,500 | $44,496 | 11 | |
| 2024 | $26,888 | $43,500 | 22 | |
| 2023 | $18,900 | $36,338 | 39 | |
| 2022 | $16,400 | $59,995 | 33 | |
| 2021 | $12,900 | $23,900 | 30 | |
| 2020 | $10,990 | $29,999 | 60 | |
| 2019 | $8,500 | $53,670 | 101 | |
| 2018 | $7,950 | $17,997 | 88 | |
| 2017 | $4,700 | $11,425 | 119 | |
| 2016 | $4,999 | $10,499 | 111 | |
| 2015 | $3,995 | $8,500 | 122 | |
| 2014 | $3,700 | $9,900 | 86 | |
| 2013 | $2,999 | $9,950 | 58 | |
| 2012 | $2,900 | $7,500 | 81 | |
| 2011 | $2,500 | $8,999 | 59 | |
| 2010 | $2,100 | $6,733 | 25 | |
| 2009 | $1,800 | $6,000 | 24 |
How the Chevrolet Traverse depreciates
Median market price by model year — how a Chevrolet Traverse loses (or holds) value as it ages, from real listings. See how it tracks against the typical depreciation curve by age:
The newest Chevrolet Traverse averages $51,619; a 17-year-older one runs about $4,200 — roughly 92% lost over 17 years. The steepest drop is usually in the first few years.
Does the Chevrolet Traverse hold value better than its rivals?
Every suv we price, ranked by how much of its 2026 price a 2021 car still asks. Higher is better — the Chevrolet Traverse sits at #58 of 68, against a class median of 48%.
The Chevrolet Traverse market right now
What the market asks for a Chevrolet Traverse at each model year — the median of 1,833 real listings we track. Pro plots every individual listing on this chart.
Adjust your Chevrolet Traverse value for mileage
Pick a model year and enter your odometer — see what your exact Chevrolet Traverse is worth on today's market.
And here's what the market actually asks at each odometer band — crossing 100k costs a Chevrolet Traverse about 65% of its under-40k price:
Trade-in, private-party & dealer price
Every Chevrolet Traverse has three prices. Our low–median–high range maps to what a dealer pays you, what you'd get selling it yourself, and what a lot charges — compare with current used-market prices across all models.
For a 2026 Chevrolet Traverse: a dealer trade-in offer is around $43,995, selling private-party nets about $51,619, and a lot asks near $59,054 — a $15,059 spread on the same car.
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Chevrolet Traverse value FAQ
How much is a Chevrolet Traverse worth?
A 2026 Chevrolet Traverse averages $51,619 today (roughly $43,995–$59,054). Value depends on the year and mileage — see the table above for every model year, or add your mileage for an exact number.
Does mileage change the Chevrolet Traverse value?
Yes — higher mileage lowers value. Enter your odometer reading in the mileage tool above to adjust the estimate from the model-year average.
Is the Chevrolet Traverse value free?
Yes, every estimate is free with no signup, from real US market listings.
How is this calculated?
ForCar aggregates real asking prices for the Chevrolet Traverse from current US listings into the low (10th percentile), median and high (90th percentile) price per model year.
Which Chevrolet Traverse year is the best value?
See the value-by-year table and depreciation above — older years cost less but the newest years hold value best. The sweet spot is usually a few years old, where the steepest depreciation has already happened.
Is this a free Chevrolet Traverse Blue Book alternative?
Yes. ForCar is a free, no-signup alternative to Kelley Blue Book and NADA — instead of a private formula, you see what Chevrolet Traverses are actually listed for right now, by year and mileage.