Traverse vs Explorer

Compare two new cars by price, estimated monthly payment, fuel economy, and other specifications. Data comes from the CarPayCheck.com catalog and uses your selected financing terms.

Chevrolet Traverse
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Traverse

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Ford Explorer
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Explorer

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Specifications

  Traverse Explorer
Manufacturer Chevrolet Ford
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Fuel type Gasoline Gasoline
Fuel economy 21.5 mpg 21.0 mpg
CO₂ emissions 404 g/mi–423 g/mi 377 g/mi–467 g/mi
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About this comparison

Chevrolet Traverse and Ford Explorer suit different driving needs. The main differences below cover price, monthly payment, fuel economy, and running costs.

Both models use Gasoline. Fuel economy is Traverse — 21.5 mpg; Explorer — 21.0 mpg. Traverse uses less energy in everyday driving.

The final choice is about more than numbers: annual distance, city or highway use, and the space your household needs all matter. Use the CarPayCheck.com calculator to apply your financing terms and evaluate both cars in your situation.

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