Chevrolet Traverse 2020 3.6L High Country (AWD)

While the Mazda CX-9 2020 has a starting price of AED 119,900 and the Nissan Pathfinder 2020 of AED 134,500, the Chevrolet Traverse 2020 3.6L High Country (AWD) stands at AED 198,400 including VAT. One of 13 available trim levels, the 3-6L-HIGH-COUNTRY-AWD is equipped with features such as ABS (Anti-lock Brake System), 6 Airbags, Anti-theft Alarm, BA (Brake Assist), Cargo Area Light, Center Arm Rest, Central Locking, and Cupholders. It also boasts Chrome Exhaust Pipes, a Chrome Plated Radiator Grille, LED Daytime Running Lights, Door Mirrors with Side Turn Signal, Audio Controls on the Steering Wheel, an Auto Dimming Mirror, Automatic AC, and AUX connectivity.
This American SUV is powered by a robust 3.6-litre V6 Petrol engine that generates an impressive 310 horsepower and 361 Nm of torque, ensuring a dynamic driving experience. In comparison, the Mazda CX-9 and Nissan Pathfinder come with 3.7-litre and 3.5-litre engines respectively, offering a different driving feel.
For the United Arab Emirates, the average price of the Traverse, including all versions, is AED 142,476. Considering an annual depreciation of 20%, we expect the 3-6L-HIGH-COUNTRY-AWD to cost around AED 120,000 on the used car market by next year. With a 73-litre fuel tank and an average consumption of 9L per 100 km, filling the 3-6L-HIGH-COUNTRY-AWD will likely cost AED 131.4 based on the current fuel price of AED 1.8 per litre for unleaded gasoline 95. Assuming an average commute of 25,000 kilometers a year, you will need to fill up about 8 times, resulting in an annual fuel cost of AED 9,592.
The Traverse is known for its spacious interior and family-friendly features, making it a top choice among SUVs in the UAE market. Additionally, its advanced safety features and technology, such as lane departure warning and adaptive cruise control, enhance its appeal for family-oriented buyers. This model has received positive feedback for its ride quality and handling, making it a competitive option against local favorites like the Nissan Pathfinder and Mazda CX-9.