Chevrolet Traverse 2012 3.6 4x4 281 Hp Automatic
Chevrolet Traverse 2012 3.6 petrol description
Crossover / SUV Chevrolet Traverse 2012 3.6 4x4 281 Hp Automatic has been produced from January, 2012 to January, 2017. It has six-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 3.6 litres, which produces power of 281 horsepower on 6300 rpm and torque 361 Nm (Newton metres) on 3400 revolutions per minute.
This 6-cylinder 24-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, it has no turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 4 and Euro 5 emission standards available. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 250 000 and 420 000 kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs
This Chevrolet Traverse 3.6 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 5.7 litres.
Chevrolet Traverse 2012 3.6 4x4 281 Hp Automatic has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and automatic gearbox with 6 gears.
Chevrolet Traverse 2012 3.6 4x4 281 Hp Automatic accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 9 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 211 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Chevrolet Traverse 2012 3.6 4x4 281 Hp Automatic fuel consumption is 14.2 litres per 100km (7 km/l) - this is one of most fuel efficient Chevrolet Traverse 2012 - 2017 versions, fuel consumption in city - 17.3 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 9.7 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 83 litres or 21.93 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 580 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 840 kilometers on highway.
Chevrolet Traverse 2012 3.6 4x4 281 Hp Automatic technical data
| Model: | Chevrolet Traverse 3.6 4x4 281 Hp Automatic | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Crossover / SUV | ||
| Production period: | 2012. January ... 2017. January | ||
| Engine: | 3564 cm3 Petrol, 6 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
| Power: | 281 HP ON 6300 RPM | Torque: | 361 NM ON 3400 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (6 gears) | Drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) |
| Top speed: | 211 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.0 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 14.2 (combined) 17.3 (urban) 9.7 (highway) | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 83 litres (21.9 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 5.17m (length) 1.99m (width) 1.78m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 12.3 meters | ||
| Ground clearance: | 183 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle) | ||
| Seats: | 7 seats | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 691 litres | ||
| Trunk max capacity: | 3293 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
Chevrolet Traverse 2012 3.6 4x4 281 Hp Automatic engine LLT
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 250,000 to 420,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
| Engine displacement | 3564 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 94 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 85.6 mm |
| Compression ratio | 11.3 : 1 |
| Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Chevrolet Traverse 2012 3.6 4x4 281 Hp Automatic oil type | 5W-30 |
| Oil capacity | 5.7 litres (6 quarts) |
| Coolant capacity | 11.2 litres (11.8 quarts) |
| Power | 280 - 315 HP ON 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 350 - 380 NM ON 3400 RPM |
| Engine manufacturer | no data |
| Start of production (year) | 2007 |
| Duration of production | 10 years |
All Chevrolet Traverse crossover [2012 - 2017] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Drive type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Chevrolet Traverse 2012 3.6 281 Hp Automatic
Most fuel efficient version |
3.6 Petrol | 281 HP | 13.2 l/100km | Front wheel |
| Chevrolet Traverse 2012 3.6 4x4 281 Hp Automatic | 3.6 Petrol | 281 HP | 14.2 l/100km | All wheel |
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Chevrolet Traverse 2012 3.6 288 Hp Automatic
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 7.9 seconds |
3.6 Petrol | 288 HP | 13.2 l/100km | Front wheel |
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Chevrolet Traverse 2012 3.6 4x4 288 Hp Automatic
Most powerfull version (288 HP) |
3.6 Petrol | 288 HP | 14.4 l/100km | All wheel |