Chevrolet Traverse vs Lexus RX

Key differences

  • Lexus RX is 302 mm (11.9 in) shorter than Chevrolet Traverse but has 190 L more cargo space.Lexus RX is 302 mm (11.9 in) shorter than Chevrolet Traverse but has 190 L (6.7 cu ft) more cargo space.
  • Chevrolet Traverse makes 40 kW (53 hp) more power than Lexus RX.
  • Chevrolet Traverse costs US$11,175 less than Lexus RX (list prices, excl. tax).
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Chevrolet Traverse

SUV · 2027 · ICE

US$41,100 excl. tax

from CA$59,649 excl. tax Trim: Z71

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Full specifications of Chevrolet Traverse
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Lexus RX

SUV · 2026 · ICE

US$52,275 excl. tax

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Full specifications of Lexus RX

Size comparison

Side view size comparison of Chevrolet Traverse and Lexus RX
  • Lexus RX is 302 mm (11.9 in) shorter than Chevrolet Traverse.
  • Lexus RX is 55 mm (2.2 in) lower than Chevrolet Traverse.
  • Lexus RX has a wheelbase 223 mm (8.8 in) shorter than Chevrolet Traverse.
Blue solid line: Chevrolet Traverse; orange dashed line: Lexus RX. The outlines are generic body shapes drawn at one scale, not the real design of any model.

Chevrolet Traverse is 5,192 mm (204.4 in) long and 1,765 mm (69.5 in) high, with a wheelbase of 3,073 mm (121 in). Lexus RX is 4,890 mm (192.5 in) long and 1,710 mm (67.3 in) high, with a wheelbase of 2,850 mm (112.2 in).

Front view size comparison of Chevrolet Traverse and Lexus RX
  • Lexus RX is 102 mm (4 in) narrower than Chevrolet Traverse.
Blue solid line: Chevrolet Traverse; orange dashed line: Lexus RX.

Chevrolet Traverse is 2,022 mm (79.6 in) wide and 1,765 mm (69.5 in) high. Lexus RX is 1,920 mm (75.6 in) wide and 1,710 mm (67.3 in) high.

Rear view size comparison of Chevrolet Traverse and Lexus RX
Blue solid line: Chevrolet Traverse; orange dashed line: Lexus RX.

Chevrolet Traverse is 2,022 mm (79.6 in) wide and 1,765 mm (69.5 in) high. Lexus RX is 1,920 mm (75.6 in) wide and 1,710 mm (67.3 in) high.

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Specification comparison
Specification Chevrolet Traverse Lexus RX
Price
Base priceUnited States US$41,100Better value on this metricexcl. taxChecked . Source for United States, Chevrolet TraverseUS$52,275excl. taxChecked . Source for United States, Lexus RX
Base priceCanada from CA$59,649excl. taxTrim: Z71Checked . Source for Canada, Chevrolet Traverse Not listed
Base priceUnited Kingdom Neither car has a price listed for United Kingdom yet.
Base priceAustralia Neither car has a price listed for Australia yet.
Base priceGermany Neither car has a price listed for Germany yet.
Base priceNetherlands Neither car has a price listed for Netherlands yet.
Base priceNorway Neither car has a price listed for Norway yet.
Base priceFrance Neither car has a price listed for France yet.
Base priceSpain Neither car has a price listed for Spain yet.
Base priceItaly Neither car has a price listed for Italy yet.
Base priceBelgium Neither car has a price listed for Belgium yet.
Base priceAustria Neither car has a price listed for Austria yet.
Base priceIreland Neither car has a price listed for Ireland yet.
Base priceSweden Neither car has a price listed for Sweden yet.
Base priceDenmark Neither car has a price listed for Denmark yet.
Base priceSwitzerland Neither car has a price listed for Switzerland yet.
Energy cost
Energy cost per 100 miUnited States US$19.49per 100 mi Gasoline at US$4.284 per US gallon, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EIA Weekly Retail Gasoline and Diesel Prices for United States gasoline price US$17.12per 100 mi Gasoline at US$4.284 per US gallon, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EIA Weekly Retail Gasoline and Diesel Prices for United States gasoline price Better value on this metric
Energy cost per 100 kmCanada CA$18.60per 100 km Petrol at CA$1.738 per litre, incl. tax, for 1 Aug 2026 to 31 Aug 2026. EPA consumption. Statistics Canada, table 18-10-0001-01 for Canada petrol price CA$16.34per 100 km Petrol at CA$1.738 per litre, incl. tax, for 1 Aug 2026 to 31 Aug 2026. EPA consumption. Statistics Canada, table 18-10-0001-01 for Canada petrol price Better value on this metric
Energy cost per 100 miUnited Kingdom £30.18per 100 mi Petrol at £1.753 per litre, incl. tax, for 12 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. UK DESNZ weekly road fuel prices for United Kingdom petrol price £26.52per 100 mi Petrol at £1.753 per litre, incl. tax, for 12 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. UK DESNZ weekly road fuel prices for United Kingdom petrol price Better value on this metric
Energy cost per 100 kmAustralia A$25.73per 100 km Petrol at A$2.405 per litre, incl. tax, for 5 Oct 2026 to 11 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. Australian Institute of Petroleum weekly reports for Australia petrol price A$22.61per 100 km Petrol at A$2.405 per litre, incl. tax, for 5 Oct 2026 to 11 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. Australian Institute of Petroleum weekly reports for Australia petrol price Better value on this metric
Energy cost per 100 kmGermany €23.32per 100 km Petrol at €2.179 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Germany petrol price €20.48per 100 km Petrol at €2.179 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Germany petrol price Better value on this metric
Energy cost per 100 kmNetherlands €25.58per 100 km Petrol at €2.391 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Netherlands petrol price €22.47per 100 km Petrol at €2.391 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Netherlands petrol price Better value on this metric
Energy cost per 100 kmNorway NOK 207.79per 100 km Petrol at NOK 19.42 per litre, incl. tax, for 1 Aug 2026 to 31 Aug 2026. EPA consumption. Statistics Norway fuel prices (table 09654) for Norway petrol price NOK 182.55per 100 km Petrol at NOK 19.42 per litre, incl. tax, for 1 Aug 2026 to 31 Aug 2026. EPA consumption. Statistics Norway fuel prices (table 09654) for Norway petrol price Better value on this metric
Energy cost per 100 kmFrance €23.85per 100 km Petrol at €2.229 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for France petrol price €20.95per 100 km Petrol at €2.229 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for France petrol price Better value on this metric
Energy cost per 100 kmSpain €19.05per 100 km Petrol at €1.78 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Spain petrol price €16.74per 100 km Petrol at €1.78 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Spain petrol price Better value on this metric
Energy cost per 100 kmItaly €21.57per 100 km Petrol at €2.016 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Italy petrol price €18.95per 100 km Petrol at €2.016 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Italy petrol price Better value on this metric
Energy cost per 100 kmBelgium €21.28per 100 km Petrol at €1.989 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Belgium petrol price €18.69per 100 km Petrol at €1.989 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Belgium petrol price Better value on this metric
Energy cost per 100 kmAustria €19.44per 100 km Petrol at €1.817 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Austria petrol price €17.08per 100 km Petrol at €1.817 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Austria petrol price Better value on this metric
Energy cost per 100 kmIreland €21.09per 100 km Petrol at €1.971 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Ireland petrol price €18.53per 100 km Petrol at €1.971 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Ireland petrol price Better value on this metric
Energy cost per 100 kmSweden SEK 191.42per 100 km Petrol at SEK 17.89 per litre, incl. tax, for 26 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. Preem AB list prices for business customers (Företagskort) for Sweden petrol price SEK 168.17per 100 km Petrol at SEK 17.89 per litre, incl. tax, for 26 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. Preem AB list prices for business customers (Företagskort) for Sweden petrol price Better value on this metric
Energy cost per 100 kmDenmark DKK 191.74per 100 km Petrol at DKK 17.92 per litre, incl. tax, for 1 May 2026 to 31 May 2026. EPA consumption. Energistyrelsen Prisdatabase (monthly energy prices, Blyfri 95 and Autodiesel) for Denmark petrol price DKK 168.45per 100 km Petrol at DKK 17.92 per litre, incl. tax, for 1 May 2026 to 31 May 2026. EPA consumption. Energistyrelsen Prisdatabase (monthly energy prices, Blyfri 95 and Autodiesel) for Denmark petrol price Better value on this metric
Energy cost per 100 kmSwitzerland CHF 21.61per 100 km Petrol at CHF 2.02 per litre, incl. tax, for 1 Sep 2026 to 30 Sep 2026. EPA consumption. BFS LIK Durchschnittspreise für Energie und Treibstoffe (monthly) for Switzerland petrol price CHF 18.99per 100 km Petrol at CHF 2.02 per litre, incl. tax, for 1 Sep 2026 to 30 Sep 2026. EPA consumption. BFS LIK Durchschnittspreise für Energie und Treibstoffe (monthly) for Switzerland petrol price Better value on this metric
Dimensions
Length 5,192 mm (204.4 in)4,890 mm (192.5 in)
Width 2,022 mm (79.6 in)1,920 mm (75.6 in)
Height 1,765 mm (69.5 in)1,710 mm (67.3 in)
Wheelbase 3,073 mm (121 in)2,850 mm (112.2 in)
Curb weight 2,100 kg2,100 kg (4,630 lb)1,845 kg1,845 kg (4,068 lb)
Performance
Power 245 kW (328 hp)Better value on this metric205 kW (275 hp)
Torque 442 Nm326 lb-ft (442 Nm)Better value on this metric430 Nm317 lb-ft (430 Nm)
Engine and fuel
Fuel use 22 mpg10.7 L/100 km (EPA)26.4 mpg (EPA)25 mpg9.4 L/100 km (EPA)30.1 mpg (EPA)Better value on this metric
Fuel tank 73.4 L67.4 L
Engine size 2,474 cc Not available
Practicality
Seats 8Better value on this metric5
Cargo space 648 L648 L (22.9 cu ft)838 L838 L (29.6 cu ft)Better value on this metric

Chevrolet Traverse

Specifications: US manufacturers official sites, checked .

Source detailschevrolet.com/suvs/traverse; fueleconomy.gov/feg/Find.do?action=sbs&id=49550. 328 hp=244.6 kW, 326 lb-ft=442.0 Nm, 204.4 in=5191.8 mm, 79.6 in=2021.8 mm, 69.5 in=1765.3 mm, 121.0 in=3073.4 mm, 4630 lb=2100.1 kg, 19.4 gal=73.4 L, 22.9 cu ft=648.5 L, 22 mpg=10.69 L/100km.

Lexus RX

Specifications: US manufacturers official sites, checked .

Source detailspressroom.lexus.com/2026-lexus-rx-extending-the-range/; lexus-cms-media.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/2026_RX_SpecSheet_08212025.pdf; lexus.com/models/RX. Curb weight is the lowest of the published range. Read: length=192.5in, width=75.59in, height=67.32in, wheelbase=112.2in, seats=5, power=275hp, epa_combined_mpg=25mpg. Factors: 25.4 mm/in, 0.45359237 kg/lb, 0.7457 kW/hp, 235.215/mpg, 1.609344 km/mi.

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