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2025 Chevrolet Traverse Updates, Changes, New Features

The 2025 Chevrolet Traverse receives a variety of small changes for the second model year of the crossover’s third generation.

These changes follow the 2024 Traverse, which received a complete overhaul (re-engineering and redesign) and launched the third-generation model.

Model Line

  • Deletion of three trim levels:
    • 1LS
    • 2LS
    • 1FL
  • Addition of two new trim levels:
    • High Country 1LZ (FWD)
    • High Country 2LZ (AWD)

This makes the 2025 Chevrolet Traverse trim level lineup the following:

FWD

  • 1LT (1LB45)
  • 1LZ / High Country (1LD56)
  • 1RS (1LD56)

AWD

  • 2LT (1LB45)
  • Z71
  • 2LZ / High Country (1LD56)
  • 2RS (1LD56)

Exterior

  • Addition of two wheel options
    • 22-inch aluminum wheels (RVD)
      • Standard and only available on High Country
    • 22-inch Bright aluminum wheels (LPO SAK)
      • Only available on 1LT and High Country
  • Deletion of removable trailer hitch (LPO SDE)
  • Deletion of Not Equipped with Heated Wiper Park (R6G)

Interior

  • Cloth seats (H8K) removed from Z71
    • For the 2024 model year, cloth seats were available for Z71
      • For 2025, Evotex (leatherette) is the only available option for Z71

Mechanical

  • 170 Amp alternator (KW7) deleted
    • For the 2024 model year, 170 Amp alternator (KW7) was standard on LS and LT trim levels
      • For 2025, the 220 Amp Alternator (KW5) replaces 170 Amp alternator as standard across on all trims

Driver Assist Technology

  • Three Years of OnStar Remote Access (PRF) has been replaced with Eight Years of OnStar Basics plan
    • 2024 MY OnStar Remote Access Plan delivers simplified remote control of a properly equipped vehicle and unlocks a variety of great features in the myChevrolet mobile app
      • For the 2024 model year, PRF was standard on all trims
    • 2025 MY OnStar Basics Plan includes core OnStar services including remote commands, built-in voice assistance, real-time traffic and navigation, and Automatic Crash Response
      • For the 2025 model year, the OnStar Basics Plan is standard on all trims

Packages

  • Addition of Sun and Wheel Package (BAQ)
    • Content
      • Dual glass, panoramic, sliding power sunroof with power sunshade (CAJ)
      • 20-inch Carbon Flash Metallic machined-face aluminum wheels (Q9P)
    • Availability
      • Only available on LT trim levels
      • Not available with Midnight/Sport Edition (WJU)
  • Trailering Package (V92) is now standard on LT
    • Content
      • Hitch with hitch cover
      • Hitch View (PZ8)
      • Hitch Guidance (CTT)
      • Heavy-duty cooling system (V08)
      • 220 Amp alternator (KW5)
  • Driver Confidence Package (BGP) changes from Standard to Available on LT and Z71
    • Content
      • 120-volt power outlet (KI6)
      • Rear Pedestrian Alert (UKK)
      • HD Surround Vision (UV2)
      • Traffic Sign Recognition (UVX)

The updates and changes described here are specific to the U.S. market and may be different for other markets.

Discussion

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